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Biomass burning as a potential source for atmospheric ice nuclei: Western...
The sources, abundance and nature of atmospheric particles that serve as ice nuclei (IN) for cold cloud formation remain some of the most important, yet poorly-characterized,...- publication PDF
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The "year" of tropical convection (May 2008-April 2010): Climate variability...
The representation of tropical convection remains a serious challenge to the skillfulness of our weather and climate prediction systems. To address this challenge, the World...- publication PDF
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Temperature changes due to gravity wave saturation
Turbulence mixing due to gravity wave saturation may both induce dynamical cooling and produce dissipative heating. The net effect is studied here using the linear saturation...- publication PDF
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Improving earth system model selection methodologies for projecting...
The rapid expansion of Earth system model (ESM) data available from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) necessitates new methods to evaluate the...- publication PDF
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Impact of assimilating dropsonde observations from MPEX on ensemble...
Over the central Great Plains, mid- to upper-tropospheric weather disturbances often modulate severe storm development. These disturbances frequently pass over the Intermountain...- publication PDF
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Floral advertisement scent in a changing plant-pollinators market
Plant-pollinator systems may be considered as biological markets in which pollinators choose between different flowers that advertise their nectar/pollen rewards. Although...- publication PDF
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A comparison of quiet time thermospheric winds between FPI observations and...
We investigate local time, seasonal, and longitudinal variations of thermospheric horizontal winds at midlatitudes during geomagnetically quiet times by comparing winds from...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of cloud-top generating cells in winter cyclones. Part I: Idealized...
This paper assesses the influence of radiative forcing and latent heating on the development and maintenance of cloud-top generating cells (GCs) in high-resolution idealized...- publication PDF
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WRF-Fire: Coupled weather-wildland fire modeling with the weather research...
A wildland fire-behavior module, named WRF-Fire, was integrated into the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) public domain numerical weather prediction model. The fire module...- publication PDF
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Gravity wave variation from the troposphere to the lower thermosphere during...
High resolution Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) simulations are used to study how gravity waves vary during a stratospheric sudden warming (SSW) event from the...- publication PDF
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Influence of lateral and top boundary conditions on regional air qualify...
The sensitivity of regional air quality model to various lateral and top boundary conditions is studied at 2 scales: a 60 km domain covering the whole USA and a 12 km domain...- publication PDF
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Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting (HWRF) Model: 2017 Scientific...
The Hurricane Weather Research and Forecast (HWRF) system has been in operation at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Centers for...- publication PDF
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Characterization of uncertainty in outdoor sound propagation predictions
Predictive skill for outdoor sound propagation is assessed using high-resolution atmospheric fields from large-eddy simulations (LES). Propagation calculations through the full...- publication PDF
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Trust and trustworthy artificial intelligence: A research agenda for AI in...
Demands to manage the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) are growing. These demands and the government standards arising from them both call for trustworthy AI. In response,...- publication PDF
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Convective impact on the global lower stratospheric water vapor budget
Water vapor in the stratosphere is primarily controlled by temperatures in the tropical upper troposphere and lower stratosphere. However, the direct impact of deep convection...- publication PDF
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GEFSv12 reforecast dataset for supporting subseasonal and...
For the newly implemented Global Ensemble Forecast System, version 12 (GEFSv12), a 31-yr (1989â2019) ensemble reforecast dataset has been generated at the National Centers for...- publication PDF
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A technique for generating consistent ice sheet initial conditions for...
A transient technique for generating ice sheet preindustrial initial conditions for long-term coupled ice sheet/climate model simulations is developed and demonstrated over the...- publication PDF
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The Gradient Velocity Track Display (GrVTD) technique for retrieving...
The ground-based velocity track display (GBVTD) technique was developed to estimate the primary circulations of landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) from single-Doppler radar...- publication PDF
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The soil and plant biogeochemistry sampling design for The National...
Human impacts on biogeochemical cycles are evident around the world, from changes to forest structure and function due to atmospheric deposition, to eutrophication of surface...- publication PDF
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Possible observation of horizontal roll vortices over the Adriatic Sea during bora
We report a possible occurrence of horizontal roll vortices over the Adriatic Sea during the bora wind. The National Center for Atmospheric Research Electra aircraft measured...- publication PDF
