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Space–time spectral analysis of the moist static energy budget equation
The budget of column-integrated moist static energy (MSE) is examined in wavenumber-frequency transforms of longitude-time sections over the tropical belt. Cross-spectra with...- publication PDF
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Toward 1-km ensemble forecasts over large domains
Precipitation forecasts from convection-allowing ensembles with 3- and 1-km horizontal grid spacing were evaluated between 15 May and 15 June 2013 over central and eastern...- publication PDF
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The Craig-Sneyd analytic solutions to the Parker problem
This paper follows up on the conclusion by Craig and Sneyd (2005) that the solutions to a linearized magnetostatic problem are counterexamples to the magnetostatic model of...- publication PDF
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Modeling the 1783-1784 Laki eruption in Iceland: 2. Climate impacts
The Laki eruption in Iceland, which began in June 1783, was followed by many of the typical climate responses to volcanic eruptions: suppressed precipitation and drought, crop...- publication PDF
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Improving Wind Energy Forecasting through Numerical Weather Prediction Model...
The primary goal of the Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) is to advance the state-of-the-art of wind energy forecasting in complex terrain. To achieve this goal,...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of episodes of organized convection in tropical northern Africa
A large-domain convection-permitting numerical model is used to simulate episodes of deep convection, which are generated during the day over the Ethiopian Highlands and then...- publication PDF
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A more realistic representation of overshoot at the base of the solar...
The stratification near the base of the Sun's convective envelope is governed by processes of convective overshooting and element diffusion, and the region is widely believed to...- publication PDF
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Medium-range convection-allowing ensemble forecasts with a...
Two sets of global, 132-h (5.5-day), 10-member ensemble forecasts were produced with the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) for 35 cases in April and May 2017. One MPAS...- publication PDF
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Recent Third Pole's rapid warming accompanies cryospheric melt and water...
The Third Pole (TP) is experiencing rapid warming and is currently in its warmest period in the past 2,000 years. This paper reviews the latest development in multidisciplinary...- publication PDF
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A new scenario framework for climate change research: The concept of shared...
The new scenario framework for climate change research envisions combining pathways of future radiative forcing and their associated climate changes with alternative pathways of...- publication PDF
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Challenges and prospects for reducing coupled climate model SST biases in...
Well-known problems trouble coupled general circulation models of the eastern Atlantic and Pacific Ocean basins. Model climates are significantly more symmetric about the...- 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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The impact of solar spectral irradiance variability on middle atmospheric ozone
This study presents the impact of solar spectral irradiance (SSI) variability on middle atmospheric ozone over the declining phase of solar cycle 23. Two different types of...- publication PDF
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Hurricane Harvey links to ocean heat content and climate change adaptation
While hurricanes occur naturally, human-caused climate change is supercharging them and exacerbating the risk of major damage. Here using ocean and atmosphere observations, we...- publication PDF
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Heater-induced ionization inferred from spectrometric airglow measurements
Spectrographic airglow measurements were made during an ionospheric modification experiment at High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program on 12 March 2013. Artificial...- publication PDF
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A vision for Water Resources Research
Water Resources Research (WRR) continues to evolve as the team of international editors begins a new 4 year term of service. In this Editorial we summarize the importance of WRR...- publication PDF
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Advanced two-moment bulk microphysics for global models. Part I: Off-line...
Prognostic precipitation is added to a cloud microphysical scheme for global climate models. Results indicate very similar performance to other commonly used mesoscale schemes...- publication PDF
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Enhancing the student experience with Numerical Weather Prediction:...
University faculty joined the Developmental Testbed Center (DTC) for a live, virtual 3-day workshop to learn about the capabilities of the DTC's containerized end-to-end NWP...- publication PDF
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The isotopic record of Northern Hemisphere atmospheric carbon monoxide since...
We present a 60-year record of the stable isotopes of atmospheric carbon monoxide (CO) from firn air samples collected under the framework of the North Greenland Eemian Ice...- publication PDF
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Aerostatic Lift of Helium and Hydrogen in the Atmosphere
The purpose of this report is to provide a simple and accurate method of making buoyancy calculations of lift gases. A table is included which gives pertinent model atmospheric...- publication PDF