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On the Interaction Between Mesoscale Eddies and Topography
Numerical experiments performed with the help of Bretherton and Karweit's mid-ocean model are described. Two layers in the vertical direction are included and the horizontal...- publication PDF
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Object-based analog forecasts for surface wind speed
Analogs are used as a forecast postprocessing technique, in which a statistical forecast is derived from past prognostic states. This study proposes a method to identify analogs...- publication PDF
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Seasonal influences on coupled ocean-atmosphere variability in the tropical...
Numerous studies and observational analyses point to a connection between the annual cycle and tropical Atlantic variability, specifically the influence of the seasons. Although...- publication PDF
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Improving vortex position accuracy with a new multiscale alignment ensemble filter
A multiscale alignment (MSA) ensemble filtering method was introduced by Ying to reduce nonlinear posi-tion errors effectively during data assimilation. The MSA method extends...- publication PDF
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Bromine partitioning in the tropical tropopause layer: Implications for...
Very short-lived (VSL) bromocarbons are produced at a prodigious rate by ocean biology and these source compounds (SGVSL), together with their inorganic degradation products...- publication PDF
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Fortran coarray implementation of semi-Lagrangian convected air particles...
This work added semi-Lagrangian convected air particles to the Intermediate Complexity Atmospheric Research (ICAR) model. The ICAR model is a simplified atmospheric model using...- publication PDF
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Climate as the great equalizer of continental-scale erosion
Central Asia hosts the most extensive and highest topography on Earth, which is the result of the feedbacks among rock uplift, atmospheric circulation and moisture transport,...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the role of internal climate variability in future climate trends
Internal variability in the climate system gives rise to large uncertainty in projections of future climate. The uncertainty in future climate due to internal climate...- publication PDF
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The MOPITT Version 9 CO product: Sampling enhancements and validation
Characteristics of the Version 9 (V9) MOPITT (Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere) satellite retrieval product for tropospheric carbon monoxide (CO) are described. The...- publication PDF
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Future changes in daily summer temperature variability: Driving processes...
Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are expected to lead to more frequent and intense summer temperature extremes, not only due to the mean warming itself, but also due to...- publication PDF
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Importance of tree- and species-level interactions with wildfire, climate,...
The boreal zone of Alaska is dominated by interactions between disturbances, vegetation, and soils. These interactions are likely to change in the future through increasing...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric variability due to planetary waves and tides for solar minimum conditions
Large ionospheric variability is found at low to middle latitudes when a quasi-stationary planetary wave is specified in the winter stratosphere in the National Center for...- publication PDF
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The role of subtropical irreversible PV mixing in the zonal mean circulation...
The atmospheric circulation response to the global warming-like tropical upper tropospheric heating is revisited using a dry atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) in...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Fengyun-4A Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) performance during...
This study investigates the characteristics of space-borne Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) lightning products and their relationships with cloud properties using ground-based...- publication PDF
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Comparison of land skin temperature from a land model, remote sensing, and...
Land skin temperature (Ts) is an important parameter in the energy exchange between the land surface and atmosphere. Here hourly Ts from the Community Land Model version 4.0,...- publication PDF
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Integrated impacts of future electricity mix scenarios on select...
Recent studies on the relationship between thermoelectric cooling and water resources have been made at coarse geographic resolution and do not adequately evaluate the localized...- publication PDF
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Characterizing sampling biases in the trace gas climatologies of the SPARC...
Monthly zonal mean climatologies of atmospheric measurements from satellite instruments can have biases due to the nonuniform sampling of the atmosphere by the instruments. We...- publication PDF
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Amplitude modulation of velocity fluctuations in the atmospheric flows over...
Amplitude modulation (AM) quantifies the top-down interactions between the large-scale motions (LSMs) in the outer layer and the near ground turbulence structures. They are...- publication PDF
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Turbulence in breaking mountain waves and atmospheric rotors estimated from...
Atmospheric turbulence generated in flow over mountainous terrain is studied using airborne in situ and cloud radar measurements over the Medicine Bow Mountains in southeast...- publication PDF
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Exploring a variable-resolution approach for simulating regional climate in...
The reliability of climate simulations and projections, particularly in the regions with complex terrains, is greatly limited by the model resolution. In this study we evaluate...- publication PDF
