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Evaluation of PERSIANN-CCS rainfall measurement using the NAME event rain...
Robust validation of the space–time structure of remotely sensed precipitation estimates is critical to improving their quality and confident application in water cycle–related...- publication PDF
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Inferring the presence of freezing drizzle using archived data from the...
In its current form, the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) provides automated precipitation type reports of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Unknown precipitation can also...- publication PDF
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Modeling of multiple effects of atmospheric tides on the ionosphere: An...
A number of recent studies have highlighted the observational evidence for a coupling between atmospheric tides in the thermosphere and the electron density structure of the...- publication PDF
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A numerical water tracer model for understanding event-scale...
We develop and implement a novel numerical water tracer model within the Noah LSM with multiparameterization options (WT-Noah-MP) that is specifically designed to track...- publication PDF
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Interannual variability of carbon monoxide emission estimates over South...
We present the first inverse modeling study to estimate CO emissions constrained by both surface and satellite observations. Our 4D-Var system assimilates National Oceanic and...- publication PDF
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Resolution dependence of future tropical cyclone projections of CAM5.1 in...
The four idealized configurations of the U.S. CLIVAR Hurricane Working Group are integrated using the global Community Atmospheric Model version 5.1 at two different horizontal...- publication PDF
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Transport above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone inferred from Aura...
Tracer variability above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone is investigated using Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) measurements of carbon monoxide, ozone, water vapor, and...- publication PDF
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Predicting the location of polar cusp in the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry global...
In this paper we compare observations of the high-latitude cusp from DMSP data to simulations conducted using the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry (LFM) global magnetosphere simulation. The...- publication PDF
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What causes the unobserved early-spring snowpack ablation in...
Accurate prediction of snowpack evolution and ablation is critical to supporting weather and hydrological applications. Convection-permitting modeling has been shown to well...- publication PDF
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Analysis and prediction of a squall line observed during IHOP using multiple...
This paper presents a case study on the assimilation of observations from multiple Doppler radars of the Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXRAD) network. A squall-line case...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of Tropical-Cyclone turbulence and intensity predictability
This study examines the characteristics of tropical-cyclone (T-C) turbulence and its related predictability implications. Using the Fourier-Bessel spectral decomposition for...- publication PDF
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The collection efficiency of shielded and unshielded precipitation gauges....
The use of windshields to reduce the impact of wind on snow measurements is common. This paper investigates the catching performance of shielded and unshielded gauges using...- publication PDF
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Material Strength Properties of Visqueen X-124 Film
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric response to a partial solar eclipse over a cotton field in...
The partial solar eclipse on 11 July 1991 in central California, with 58.3% maximum coverage, provided an exceptional opportunity to study the temporal response of processes in...- publication PDF
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The amplifying influence of increased ocean stratification on a future year...
In 1816, the coldest summer of the past two centuries was observed over northeastern North America and western Europe. This so-called Year Without a Summer (YWAS) has been...- publication PDF
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Differential rotation in solar convective dynamo simulations
We carry out a magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) simulation of convective dynamo in the rotating solar convective envelope driven by the solar radiative diffusive heat flux. The...- publication PDF
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Effects of surface heat and moisture exchange on ARW-WRF warm-season...
The evolution of the daytime planetary boundary layer (PBL) and its association with warm-season precipitation is strongly impacted by land-atmosphere heat and moisture exchange...- publication PDF
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An initial estimate of the global distribution of diurnal variation in sea...
Diurnal variations in sea surface salinity (SSS) have been observed at a few selected locations with adequate in situ instrumentation. Such variations result primarily from...- publication PDF
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Simulated Arctic ocean freshwater budgets in the 20th and 21st centuries
The Arctic Ocean freshwater budgets in climate model integrations of the twentieth and twenty-first century are examined. An ensemble of six members of the Community Climate...- publication PDF
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Role of fire in the global land water budget during the Twentieth Century...
Fire is a global phenomenon and the primary form of terrestrial ecosystem disturbance on a global scale. It is tightly coupled with climate, ecosystems, carbon and water cycles,...- publication PDF