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Vertically propagating mountain wavesâa hazard for high-flying aircraft?
Stall warnings at flight level 410 (12.5 km) occurred unexpectedly during a research flight of the High Altitude and Long Range Research Aircraft (HALO) over Italy on 12 January...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of an ocean general circulation model to a parameterization of...
A simplified version of the near-boundary eddy flux parameterization developed recently by Ferrari et al. has been implemented in the NCAR Community Climate System Model (CCSM3)...- publication PDF
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A Predictable AMO-like pattern in the GFDL fully coupled ensemble...
The decadal predictability of sea surface temperature (SST) and 2-m air temperature (T2m) in the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) decadal hindcasts, which are part...- publication PDF
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Time evolution of the intensity and size of tropical cyclones
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the life cycle of tropical cyclones in terms of a K-Vmax diagram. Such a diagram summarizes the time evolution of the integrated kinetic...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of cloud model simulations of Arctic mixed-phase boundary...
An intercomparison of six cloud-resolving and large-eddy simulation models is presented. This case study is based on observations of a persistent mixed-phase boundary layer...- publication PDF
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Explicitly representing soil microbial processes in Earth system models
Microbes influence soil organic matter decomposition and the long-term stabilization of carbon (C) in soils. We contend that by revising the representation of microbial...- publication PDF
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Observations of freezing drizzle in extratropical cyclonic storms during IMPROVE-2
Observations of supercooled drizzle aloft within two storms impacting the Oregon Cascades during the second Improvement Microphysical Parameterization through Observational...- publication PDF
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Harmonising the land-use flux estimates of global models and national...
As the focus of climate policy shifts from pledges to implementation, there is a growing need to track progress on climate change mitigation at the country level, particularly...- publication PDF
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Wet scavenging in WRF-Chem simulations of parameterized convection for a...
Deep convection can transport surface moisture and pollution from the planetary boundary layer to the upper troposphere (UT) within a few minutes. The convective transport of...- publication PDF
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Fostering the development of Earth data science skills in a diverse...
Todayâs data-driven world requires earth and environmental scientists to have skills at the intersection of domain and data science. These skills are imperative to harness...- publication PDF
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Data citation initiatives and issues
The importance of formally citing scientific research data has been recognized for decades but is only recently gaining momentum. Several federal government agencies urge data...- publication PDF
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A framework to understand the asymptotic properties of Kriging and splines
Kriging is a nonparametric regression method used in geostatistics for estimating curves and surfaces for spatial data. It may come as a surprise that the Kriging estimator,...- publication PDF
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TIER version 1.0: An open-source Topographically InformEd Regression (TIER)...
This paper introduces the Topographically InformEd Regression (TIER) model, which uses terrain attributes in a regression framework to distribute in situ observations of...- publication PDF
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Nesting turbulence in an offshore convective boundary layer using large-eddy...
The applicability of the one-way nesting technique for numerical simulations of the heterogeneous atmospheric boundary layer using the large-eddy simulation (LES) framework of...- publication PDF
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The role of the mean state on MJO simulation in CESM2 ensemble simulation
This study examines the role of the mean state in the propagation of the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) over the Maritime Continent (MC). We use an ensemble of simulations made...- publication PDF
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The Global Distribution of Freshwater Wetlands
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Bioaerosols are the dominant source of warm-temperature immersion-mode INPs...
Ice-nucleating particles (INPs) are rare atmospheric aerosols that initiate primary ice formation, but accurately simulating their concentrations and variability in large-scale...- publication PDF
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Using large ensembles to identify regions of systematic biases in...
Because of internal variability in both the real-world and global climate models, it is unclear whether disagreement between models and observations reflects true systematic...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclone characteristics in the MERRA-2 reanalysis and AMIP simulations
This study evaluates the tropical cyclone (TC) activity in two high-resolution data sets-MERRA-2 Reanalysis (Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications,...- publication PDF
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The value of sustained ocean observations for sea ice predictions in the Barents Sea
Dynamical prediction systems have shown potential to meet the emerging need for seasonal forecasts of regional Arctic sea ice. Observationally constrained initial conditions are...- publication PDF