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Parameterizations of daytime friction velocity, temperature scale, and...
A set of new parameterizations for the friction velocity and temperature scale over gently sloped terrain and in calm synoptic conditions are theoretically derived. The friction...- publication PDF
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Sun-like stars shed light on solar climate forcing
Recently published precise stellar photometry of 72 Sun-like stars obtained at the Fairborn Observatory between 1993 and 2017 is used to set limits on the solar forcing of...- publication PDF
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Causes and implications of persistent atmospheric carbon dioxide biases in...
The strength of feedbacks between a changing climate and future CO₂ concentrations is uncertain and difficult to predict using Earth System Models (ESMs). We analyzed emission-...- publication PDF
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Error induced by neglecting subgrid chemical segregation due to inefficient...
We employed direct numerical simulations to estimate the error on chemical calculation in simulations with regional chemical-transport models induced by neglecting subgrid...- publication PDF
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Climate-driven chemistry and aerosol feedbacks in CMIP6 Earth system models
Feedbacks play a fundamental role in determining the magnitude of the response of the climate system to external forcing, such as from anthropogenic emissions. The latest...- publication PDF
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High-temporal resolution polarimetric X-band Doppler radar observations of...
On 20 May 2013, the cities of Newcastle, Oklahoma City, and Moore, Oklahoma, were impacted by a long-track violent tornado that was rated as an EF5 on the enhanced Fujita scale...- publication PDF
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Improving GPS surveying with modeled ionospheric corrections
We model the ionospheric delay of Global Positioning System (GPS) signals with high precision and use it to correct single frequency (L1) GPS baseline estimations. We find that...- publication PDF
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Improvement of the temperature and moisture retrievals in the lower...
Accurate temperature and water vapor profiles in the middle and lower troposphere (LT) are crucial for understanding the water cycle, cloud systems, and energy balance. Global...- publication PDF
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Improvement of snow gauge collection efficiency through a knowledge of solid...
The collection efficiency of a typical precipitation gauge-shield configuration decreases with increasing wind speed, with a high scatter for a given wind speed. The high...- publication PDF
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New era of air quality monitoring from space: Geostationary Environment...
The Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) is scheduled for launch in February 2020 to monitor air quality (AQ) at an unprecedented spatial and temporal...- publication PDF
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An assessment of oceanic variability for 1960-2010 from the GFDL ensemble...
The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory has developed an ensemble coupled data assimilation (ECDA) system based on the fully coupled climate model, CM2.1, in order to provide...- publication PDF
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Efficacy of possible strategies to mitigate the urban heat island based on...
Summer heat waves are a significant public health threat in China. This paper took Wuhan (one of the four hottest furnace cities in China) as an example to explore several...- publication PDF
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Global modeling of thermospheric airglow in the far ultraviolet
The Global Airglow (GLOW) model has been updated and extended to calculate thermospheric emissions in the far ultraviolet, including sources from daytime photoelectron-driven...- publication PDF
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A TRMM/GPM retrieval of the total mean generator current for the global...
A specialized satellite version of the passive microwave electric field retrieval algorithm (Peterson et al., 2015) is applied to observations from the Tropical Rainfall...- publication PDF
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Reduced global warming from CMIP6 projections when weighting models by...
The sixth Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) constitutes the latest update on expected future climate change based on a new generation of climate models. To extract...- publication PDF
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Comparative analysis of meteorological performance of coupled...
Air pollution simulations critically depend on the quality of the underlying meteorology. In phase 2 of the Air Quality Model Evaluation International Initiative (AQMEII-2),...- publication PDF
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Two case studies on NARCCAP precipitation extremes
We introduce novel methodology to examine the ability of six regional climate models (RCMs) in the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) ensemble...- publication PDF
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A feed forward neural network based on model output statistics for...
A feed forward neural network (FFNN) is developed for tropical cyclone (TC) intensity prediction, where intensity is defined as the maximum 1-min average 10-m wind speed. This...- publication PDF
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The impact of climate change on meningitis in northwest Nigeria: An...
Meningitis remains a major health burden throughout Sahelian Africa, especially in heavily populated northwest Nigeria with an annual incidence rate ranging from 18 to 200 per...- publication PDF
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Quantification of the SF6 lifetime based on mesospheric loss measured in the...
Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a greenhouse gas with one of the highest radiative efficiencies in the atmosphere as well as an important indicator of transport time scales in the...- publication PDF
