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Impacts of forecaster involvement on convective storm initiation and...
A forecaster-interactive capability was added to an automated convective storm nowcasting system [Auto-Nowcaster (ANC)] to allow forecasters to enhance the performance of 1-h...- publication PDF
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On the occurrence of postmidnight equatorial F region irregularities during...
Postmidnight equatorial F region irregularities (EFIs) are known to develop mainly during the solstitial months. However, it is not well understood whether they occur at all...- publication PDF
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Impact of Chinese urbanization and aerosol emissions on the East Asian summer monsoon
Impacts of urbanization and anthropogenic aerosols in China on the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) are investigated using version 5.1 of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM5.1)...- publication PDF
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Comparison of Lagrangian super-droplet and Eulerian double-moment spectral...
Advanced microphysics schemes (such as Eulerian bin and Lagrangian superdroplet) are becoming standard tools for cloud physics research and parameterization development. This...- publication PDF
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Comparison of COSMIC and COSMIC-2 Radio Occultation refractivity and bending...
We compare the random error statistics (uncertainties) of COSMIC (Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate, C1) and COSMIC-2 (C2) radio occultation...- publication PDF
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The uniqueness of the soybean rust pathosystem: An improved understanding of...
Asian soybean rust (SBR) is caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd. & P. Syd. This disease results in substantial annual economic losses. Researchers in various Asian, South...- publication PDF
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Impacts of vertically propagating tides on the mean state of the...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIE-GCM) is utilized to understand the role that upward...- publication PDF
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Distinguishing southern Africa precipitation response by strength of El Niño...
December-February precipitation in southern Africa during recent El Nino events is studied by distinguishing circulation and precipitation responses during strong and moderate-...- publication PDF
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An analog technique to improve storm wind speed prediction using a dual NWP...
This study presents a new implementation of the analog ensemble method (AnEn) to improve the prediction of wind speed for 146 storms that have impacted the northeast United...- publication PDF
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Solar prominences: Theory and models
Magnetic fields suspend the relatively cool material of solar prominences in an otherwise hot corona. A comprehensive understanding of solar prominences ultimately requires...- publication PDF
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Sensing integrated water vapor along GPS ray paths
We demonstrate sensing of integrated slant-path water vapor (SWV) along ray paths between Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites and receivers. We use double differencing to...- publication PDF
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Lithium abundance and rotation of seismic solar analogues
Context. Lithium abundance A(Li) and surface rotation are good diagnostic tools to probe the internal mixing and angular momentum transfer in stars.- publication PDF
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Accurate characterization of winter precipitation using multi-angle...
This article proposes and presents a novel approach to the characterization of winter precipitation and modeling of radar observables through a synergistic use of advanced...- publication PDF
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Parameter estimation for computationally intensive nonlinear regression with...
Nonlinear regression is a useful statistical tool, relating observed data and a nonlinear function of unknown parameters. When the parameter-dependent nonlinear function is...- publication PDF
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Precipitation trends determine future occurrences of compound hot-dry events
Compound hot–dry events—co-occurring hot and dry extremes—frequently cause damages to human and natural systems, often exceeding separate impacts from heatwaves and droughts....- publication PDF
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On the possible long-term fate of oil released in the Deepwater Horizon...
We have conducted an ensemble of 20 simulations using a high resolution global ocean model in which dye was continuously injected at the site of the Deepwater Horizon drilling...- publication PDF
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Space Weather and Citizen Science
Citizen science promotes public participation in the discovery of new knowledge. Also known as volunteer monitoring or crowd sourcing, this form of public science has taken hold...- publication PDF
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The microwave radiative properties of falling snow derived from nonspherical...
A 3D growth model is used to simulate pristine ice crystals, which are aggregated using a collection algorithm to create larger, multicrystal particles. The simulated crystals...- publication PDF
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Uncertain future of sustainable fisheries environment in eastern boundary...
Upwelling along ocean eastern boundaries is expected to intensify due to coastal wind strengthening driven by increasing land-sea contrast according to the Bakun hypothesis....- publication PDF
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Ozonesonde profiles from the West Pacific Warm Pool: Measurements and validation
We present a series of ozonesonde profiles measured from Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, during February 2014, with new insights on the calibration of ozonesondes for...- publication PDF