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Decadal variabilities in tropospheric nitrogen oxides over United States,...
Global trends in tropospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2) have changed dramatically in the past decade. Here, we investigate tropospheric NO2 variabilities over United States,...- publication PDF
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Recent results from Milagro Field Campaign 2006 in the Mexico megacity
The air quality in large urbanized regions represents one of the major threats to the public and the ecosystems health. A number of harmful compounds emitted to the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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The effect of dry and wet deposition of condensable vapors on secondary...
The effect of dry and wet deposition of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in the gas phase on the concentrations of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is reassessed using...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms for precipitation enhancement in a North American monsoon...
Tropical upper-tropospheric troughs (TUTTs), transient summertime disturbances over the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, are also observed to frequently occur in the North American...- publication PDF
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Analysis of a 39-year continuous atmospheric CO₂ record from Baring Head, New Zealand
We present an analysis of a 39-year record of continuous atmospheric CO₂ observations made at Baring Head, New Zealand, filtered for steady background CO₂ mole fractions during...- publication PDF
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The marine boundary layer height over the western North Pacific based on GPS...
This paper estimates marine boundary layer height (MBLH) over the western North Pacific (WNP) based on Global Positioning System Radio Occultation (GPS-RO) profiles from the...- publication PDF
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Airborne flux measurements of biogenic isoprene over California
Biogenic isoprene fluxes were measured onboard the CIRPAS Twin Otter aircraft as part of the California Airborne Biogenic volatile organic compound (BVOC) Emission Research in...- publication PDF
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Statistical modeling of hot spells and heat waves
Although hot spells and heat waves are considered extreme meteorological phenomena, the statistical theory of extreme values has only rarely, if ever, been applied. To address...- publication PDF
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HIRDLS observations of gravity wave momentum fluxes over the monsoon regions
Measurements from the High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) on NASA's Aura satellite are used to quantify gravity wave momentum fluxes generated from monsoon regions...- publication PDF
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Differences in tropical rainfall in aquaplanet simulations with resolved or...
This study investigates the effects of resolved deep convection on tropical rainfall and its multi-scale variability. A series of aquaplanet simulations are analyzed using the...- publication PDF
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Is nightside outflow required to induce magnetospheric sawtooth oscillations
Ionospheric outflow plays an important role in the mass coupling between the ionosphere and the coupled solar wind-magnetosphere system. Previous modeling studies have shown...- publication PDF
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Warm and cool nearshore plumes connecting the surf zone to the inner shelf
Cross-shore transport of larvae, pollutants, and sediment between the surf zone and the inner shelf is important for coastal water quality and ecosystems. Rip currents are known...- publication PDF
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Wildfire air pollution hazard during the 21st century
Wildfires pose a significant risk to human livelihoods and are a substantial health hazard due to emissions of toxic smoke. Previous studies have shown that climate change,...- publication PDF
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Understanding the variability of nightside temperatures, NO UV and O₂ IR...
Venus Express (VEX) has been monitoring key nightglow emissions and thermal features (O₂ IR nightglow, NO UV nightglow, and nightside temperatures) which contribute to a...- publication PDF
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The MJO and convectively coupled waves in a coarse resolution GCM with a...
The adequate representation of the dominant intra-seasonal and synoptic scale variability in the tropics, characterized by the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) and convectively...- publication PDF
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Small-scale behavior of Hall magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
Decaying Hall magnetohydrodynamic (HMHD) turbulence is studied using three-dimensional (3D) direct numerical simulations with grids up to 768(3) points and two different types...- publication PDF
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Scientific Research With High-altitude Balloons: A Brief Review of Recent...
The following report summarizes recent results of balloon-borne observations separately for the various disciplines: infrared astronomy, ultraviolet astronomy, X-ray astronomy,...- publication PDF
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A positive-definite, WENO-limited, high-order finite volume solver for 2-D...
Modern computer architectures reward added computation if it reduces algorithmic dependence, reduces data movement, increases accuracy/robustness, and improves memory accesses....- publication PDF
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Impact of anthropogenic aerosols on Indian summer monsoon
Using an interactive aerosol-climate model we find that absorbing anthropogenic aerosols, whether coexisting with scattering aerosols or not, can significantly affect the Indian...- publication PDF
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Influence of cusp O(+) outflow on magnetotail dynamics in a multifluid MHD...
A multifluid version of the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry global simulation model has been used to investigate the effects of outflowing ionospheric O⁺ on the magnetosphere-ionosphere...- publication PDF