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Comparison of the economic impact of different wind power forecast systems...
Deterministic forecasts of wind production for the next 72 h at a single wind farm or at the regional level are among the main end-users requirement. However, for an optimal...- publication PDF
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Validation of the Aura High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder geopotential heights
The geopotential height (GPH) product created from global observations by the High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) instrument on NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS)...- publication PDF
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Spectral absorption of biomass burning aerosol determined from retrieved...
Actinic flux, as well as aerosol chemical and optical properties, were measured aboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the ARCTAS (Arctic Research of the Composition of the...- publication PDF
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Understanding strong neutral vertical winds and ionospheric responses to the...
As one of the strongest geomagnetic storms in Solar Cycle 24, the 2015 St. Patrick's Day storm has attracted significant attention. We revisit this event by taking advantage of...- publication PDF
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Improvements in nonconvective aviation turbulence prediction for the World...
For the next generation of the World Area Forecast System (WAFS), the global Graphical Turbulence Guidance (G-GTG) has been developed using global numerical weather prediction...- publication PDF
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Improved cloud-phase determination of low-level liquid and mixed-phase...
The unambiguous retrieval of cloud phase from polarimetric lidar observations is dependent on the assumption that only cloud scattering processes affect polarization...- publication PDF
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Response of the equatorial Atlantic cold tongue to stratospheric aerosol...
By increasing Earth-atmosphere system albedo, Stratospheric Aerosol Geoengineering (SAG) using sulfur dioxide is an artificial potential means, with the goal to mitigate the...- publication PDF
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The magnitude and causes of global drought changes in the twenty-first...
Atmospheric demand for moisture and dry days are expected to increase, leading to drying over land in the twenty-first century. Here, the magnitude and key drivers of this...- publication PDF
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Mathematical and physical ideas for climate science
The climate is a forced and dissipative nonlinear system featuring nontrivial dynamics on a vast range of spatial and temporal scales. The understanding of the climate's...- publication PDF
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Observations of near-surface wind and temperature structures and their...
The first multiyear surface meteorological observations over Dome A, the highest ice feature in the entire Antarctica continent, are analyzed to understand the surface wind,...- publication PDF
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The use of a numerical weather prediction model to simulate the release of a...
The spread of a dense gas in the atmosphere is a phenomenon that occurs widely with natural (and anthropogenic) causes and is often associated with high impact and hazardous...- publication PDF
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Global water vapor trend from 1988 to 2011 and its diurnal asymmetry based...
This study analyzes trends in precipitable water (PW) over land and ocean from 1988 to 2011, the PW-surface temperature Ts relationship, and their diurnal asymmetry using...- publication PDF
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Object-based evaluation of a numerical weather prediction model's...
Traditional pixel-versus-pixel forecast evaluation scores such as the critical success index (CSI) provide a simple way to compare the performances of different forecasts;...- publication PDF
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Retrieval of flow structures in a convective boundary layer using an adjoint...
The applicability of a four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) technique to retrieval of microscale turbulent structures in a convective boundary layer is...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of AERONET and MODIS AOT observations using variational and...
Data assimilation of Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aerosol optical thickness (AOT) for aerosol forecasting was...- publication PDF
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Implementation of a discrete dipole approximation scattering database into...
The Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM) is a fast model that requires bulk optical properties of hydrometeors in the form of lookup tables to simulate all-sky satellite...- publication PDF
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Model hierarchies for understanding atmospheric circulation
In this review, we highlight the complementary relationship between simple and comprehensive models in addressing key scientific questions to describe Earth's atmospheric...- publication PDF
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International Workshop on the Airborne Measurement of Wind, Turbulence, and...
This report summarizes the sessions of the International Workshop on the Airboune Measurement of Wind, Turbulence and Position. It includes oral presentations as well as working...- publication PDF
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CEDAR Database Committee Report
This report discusses the Data Base as it is today, assesses CEDAR community utilization of the Data Base and makes recommendations for its future development. Section 2 covers...- publication PDF
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Factors influencing underrepresented geoscientists' decisions to accept or...
Many geoscience departments in the United States (US) are working to recruit faculty from underrepresented groups. However, there is little information about how hiring...- publication PDF