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The three-cornered hat method for estimating error variances of three or...
We apply the three-cornered hat (3CH) method to estimate refractivity, bending angle, and specific humidity error variances for a number of datasets widely used in research...- publication PDF
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Asymmetric emergence of low-to-no snow in the midlatitudes of the American Cordillera
Future changes and regional differences in snowpacks are unclear. Here the American Cordillera mountain range, spanning the Americas, is estimated to lose snow faster in the...- publication PDF
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Deciphering solar magnetic activity: The solar cycle clock
The Sun's variability is controlled by the progression and interaction of the magnetized systems that form the 22-year magnetic activity cycle (the "Hale Cycle") as they march...- publication PDF
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An atmospheric soliton observed with Doppler radar, differential absorption...
Airborne Leandre II differential absorption lidar (DIAL), S-band dual-polarization Doppler radar (S-Pol), and Goddard Lidar Observatory for Winds (GLOW) Doppler lidar data are...- publication PDF
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Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence simulations as a testing ground for PUNCH
The Polarimeter to UNify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) will image macroscopic features of the inner heliosphere and also admit sufficiently high spatial resolution to probe...- publication PDF
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Untangling microphysical impacts on deep convection applying a novel...
Microphysical piggybacking applied previously in shallow convection simulations is employed to highlight microphysical impacts on deep convection. The main idea is to apply two...- publication PDF
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Regional Acid Deposition: Design and Management Plan for a Comprehensive...
This report presents a design and management plan for the development of a state-of-the-art Eulerian model for the study of regional acid deposition. This plan directly...- publication PDF
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On the role of airborne ice nucleating particles in primary and secondary...
Formation of ice in mixed-phase clouds may proceed via primary nucleation and secondary ice production (SIP). Primary nucleation involves the presence of ice nucleating...- publication PDF
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Turbulent mixing processes in atmospheric bores and solitary waves deduced...
Families of solitary waves ("solitons") associated with two atmospheric bores on the same day were observed by an unprecedented number of ground-based and airborne profiling...- publication PDF
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A review and evaluation of planetary boundary layer parameterizations in...
This paper reviews the evolution of planetary boundary layer (PBL) parameterization schemes that have been used in the operational version of the Hurricane Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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Abrupt Bølling warming and ice saddle collapse contributions to the...
Elucidating the source(s) of Meltwater Pulse 1a, the largest rapid sea level rise caused by ice melt (14-18m in less than 340years, 14,600years ago), is important for...- publication PDF
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Revisiting Southern Hemisphere polar stratospheric temperature trends in...
The latest version of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), which includes a new chemistry scheme and an updated parameterization of orographic gravity waves,...- publication PDF
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Nonspherical and spherical characterization of ice in Hurricane Erin for...
In order to better understand the characteristics and physical-to-radiative relationships of frozen hydrometeors in hurricane systems, computed brightness temperatures (TB) from...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale convective system precipitation characteristics over East Asia....
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) play an important role in modulating the global water cycle and energy balance and frequently generate high-impact weather events. The...- publication PDF
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Large-eddy simulation study of log laws in a neutral Ekman boundary layer
The characteristics of wind profiles in a neutral atmospheric boundary layer and their dependence on the geostrophic wind speed U-g, Coriolis parameter f, and surface roughness...- publication PDF
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Radio occultation observations as anchor observations in numerical weather...
Satellite radiance measurements are used daily at numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers around the world, providing a significant positive impact on weather forecast skill....- publication PDF
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Quantification of ocean heat uptake from changes in atmospheric O2 and CO2...
The ocean is the main source of thermal inertia in the climate system. Ocean heat uptake during recent decades has been quantified using ocean temperature measurements. However,...- publication PDF
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Compensating errors in inversions for subglacial bed roughness: Same steady...
Subglacial bed roughness is one of the main factors controlling the rate of future Antarctic ice-sheet retreat and also one of the most uncertain. A common technique to...- publication PDF
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Application usability levels: a framework for tracking project product progress
The space physics community continues to grow and become both more interdisciplinary and more intertwined with commercial and government operations. This has created a need for...- publication PDF
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Global characteristics of occurrence of an additional layer in the...
Global observations of electron density profile (EDP) from the COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 satellites were used to investigate, for the first time, the additional stratification of the F2...- publication PDF