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VFISV: Very Fast Inversion of the Stokes Vector for the Helioseismic and...
In this paper we describe in detail the implementation and main properties of a new inversion code for the polarized radiative transfer equation (VFISV: Very Fast Inversion of...- publication PDF
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Practice and philosophy of climate model tuning across six US modeling centers
Model calibration (or "tuning") is a necessary part of developing and testing coupled ocean-atmosphere climate models regardless of their main scientific purpose. There is an...- publication PDF
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Improved pattern scaling approaches for the use in climate impact studies
Pattern scaling is a simple way to produce climate projections beyond the scenarios run with expensive global climate models (GCMs). The simplest technique has known limitations...- publication PDF
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High-resolution in situ observations of atmospheric thermodynamics using...
The Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection (OTREC) field campaign investigated the dynamical structure of convection in the tropical east Pacific and Caribbean. One of...- publication PDF
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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 7, 25 July 1976: Mature Storm Case
A multicell storm which developed near New Raymer moved south and merged with an intense storm in the Fort Morgan area, forming the major elements of the mature hailstorm that...- publication PDF
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Effects of the representation of rimed ice in bulk microphysics schemes on...
Many flavors of multicategory, multimoment bulk microphysics schemes (BMPs) have various treatments of rimed ice. In this study, we compare three two-moment schemes available in...- publication PDF
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Short-term variation of the s = 1 nonmigrating semidiurnal tide during the...
In this study, the NCAR Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIME-GCM) is used to examine short-term changes in the global structure of...- publication PDF
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The average influence of decadal solar forcing on the atmosphere in the...
Composite mean difference analyses are applied to historical sea level pressure (SLP) and sea surface temperature (SST) data to investigate the spatial dependence of the Pacific...- publication PDF
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initMIP-Antarctica: An ice sheet model initialization experiment of ISMIP6
Ice sheet numerical modeling is an important tool to estimate the dynamic contribution of the Antarctic ice sheet to sea level rise over the coming centuries. The influence of...- publication PDF
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Determinants of urban growth during demographic and mobility transitions:...
Understanding how and why urban populations grow over time is fundamental for a variety of scholarly and policy arenas including migration, economic development, and...- publication PDF
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Microphysical characteristics of the phase‐locking VRW‐induced asymmetric...
Microphysical signatures relevant to the asymmetric convection in the outer eyewall of Super Typhoon Lekima (2019) before its landfall in China were analyzed from ground-based...- publication PDF
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Sources of water vapor and their effects on water isotopes in precipitation...
Climate records of ratios of stable water isotopes of oxygen (delta O-18) are used to reconstruct the past Indian monsoon precipitation. Identifying the sources of water vapor...- publication PDF
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Characterizing Sierra Nevada snowpack using variable-resolution CESM
The location, timing, and intermittency of precipitation in California make the state integrally reliant on winter-season snowpack accumulation to maintain its economic and...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric ice particle shape estimates from polarimetric radar...
A remote sensing approach to retrieve the degree of nonsphericity of ice hydrometeors using scanning polarimetric Ka-band radar measurements from a U.S. Department of Energy...- publication PDF
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Spatial and temporal structure of the tertiary ozone maximum in the polar...
Observations from satellites and a ground-based station are combined to construct a global data set for investigating the tertiary ozone maximum in the winter mesosphere for the...- publication PDF
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BCC-CSM2-HR: A high-resolution version of the Beijing Climate Center Climate...
BCC-CSM2-HR is a high-resolution version of the Beijing Climate Center (BCC) Climate System Model (T266 in the atmosphere and 1/4 degrees latitude x 1/4 degrees longitude in the...- publication PDF
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Chemical behavior of the tropopause observed during the...
During the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START) experiment in December 2005, the behavior of the extratropical tropopause was examined under a variety...- publication PDF
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Space weather in the machine learning era: A multidisciplinary approach
The workshop entitled Space Weather: A Multidisciplinary Approach took place at the Lorentz Center, University of Leiden, Netherlands, on 25-29 September 2017. The aim of this...- publication PDF
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Robust Bayesian uncertainty analysis of climate system properties using...
A Bayesian uncertainty analysis of 12 parameters of the Bern2.5D climate model is presented. This includes an extensive sensitivity study with respect to the major statistical...- publication PDF
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Patterns and frequency of projected future tropical cyclone genesis are...
Potential future changes in the genesis frequency and distribution of tropical cyclones are important for society, yet uncertain. Confidence in the model projections largely...- publication PDF