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Opposite effects of mineral dust nonsphericity and size on dust-induced snow...
We quantified the combined effects of mineral dust nonsphericity and size on snow albedo reduction using the MOPSMAP (Modeled optical properties of ensembles of aerosol...- publication PDF
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Upper ocean O trends: 1958-2015
Historic observations of dissolved oxygen (O-2) in the ocean are analyzed to quantify multidecadal trends and variability from 1958 to 2015. Additional quality control is...- publication PDF
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High-resolution historical climate simulations over Alaska
Weather and climate variability strongly influence the people, infrastructure, and economy of Alaska. However, the sparse observational network in Alaska limits our...- publication PDF
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Direct numerical simulation of top-down and bottom-up diffusion in the...
A direct numerical simulation (DNS) of an unstably stratified convective boundary layer with system rotation was performed to study top-down and bottom-up diffusion processes....- publication PDF
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Evaluation and process-oriented diagnosis of the GEFSv12 reforecasts
Three levels of process-oriented model diagnostics are applied to evaluate the Global Ensemble Forecast System version 12 (GEFSv12) reforecasts. The level-1 diagnostics are...- publication PDF
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Signatures of thermospheric-exospheric coupling of hydrogen in observed...
Analysis of an established geocoronal H α data set indicates a seasonal trend in observed dusk-to-dawn intensity variation, consistent with a diurnal variation in the underlying...- publication PDF
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Observational constraints on the global atmospheric budget of ethanol
Energy security and climate change concerns have led to the promotion of biomass-derived ethanol, an oxygenated volatile organic compound (OVOC), as a substitute for fossil...- publication PDF
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Space and ground segment performance and lessons learned of the...
The FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC (Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate) Mission consisting of six Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites is the world's first...- publication PDF
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Skillful seasonal prediction of wind energy resources in the contiguous United States
A key challenge with the wind energy utilization is that winds, and thus wind power, are highly variable on seasonal to interannual timescales because of atmospheric...- publication PDF
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The impact of stratospheric aerosol intervention on the North Atlantic and...
As part of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project a numerical experiment known as G6sulfur has been designed in which temperatures under a high-forcing future scenario...- publication PDF
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Temporal downscaling and statistical analysis of rainfall across a...
In this study a temporal statistical downscaling scheme of rainfall is calibrated using observations from 2007 to 2010 at eight sites located along a 14-km topographic transect...- publication PDF
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Estimation of the surface heat flux response to sea surface temperature...
The surface heat flux response to underlying sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies (the surface heat flux feedback) is estimated using 42 yr (1956-97) of ship-derived monthly...- publication PDF
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"Gray Zone" simulations using a three-dimensional planetary boundary layer...
Generating accurate weather forecasts of planetary boundary layer (PBL) properties is challenging in many geographical regions, oftentimes due to complex topography or...- publication PDF
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Integrating state data assimilation and innovative model parameterization...
Model representation of carbon uptake and storage is essential for accurate projection of the response of the arctic‐boreal zone to a rapidly changing climate. Land model...- publication PDF
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Statistical study of medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances in...
This study investigates the medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs) statistically at the low-latitude equatorial ionization anomaly (EIA) region in the northern...- publication PDF
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Four-dimensional variational data assimilation of heterogeneous mesoscale...
On 19 September 1996, a squall line stretching from Nebraska to Texas with intense embedded convection moved eastward across the Kansas-Oklahoma area, where special observations...- publication PDF
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Recent anthropogenic increases in SO₂ from Asia have minimal impact on...
Observations suggest that the optical depth of the stratospheric aerosol layer between 20 and 30 km has increased 4–10% per year since 2000, which is significant for Earth's...- publication PDF
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Simulating wintertime orographic cloud seeding over the Snowy Mountains of Australia
This study presents the first numerical simulations of seeded clouds over the Snowy Mountains of Australia. WRF-WxMod, a novel glaciogenic cloud-seeding model, was utilized to...- publication PDF
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Surface heat budget of the Arctic Ocean
A summary is presented of the Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) project, with a focus on the field experiment that was conducted from October 1997 to October 1998....- publication PDF
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Forcing single-column models using high-resolution model simulations
To use single-column models (SCMs) as a research tool for parameterization development and process studies, the SCM must be supplied with realistic initial profiles, forcing...- publication PDF