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An intercomparison of statistical downscaling methods used for water...
Information relevant for most hydrologic applications cannot be obtained directly from the native-scale outputs of climate models. As a result the climate model output must be...- publication PDF
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Potential evidence for the onset of alfvénic turbulence in trans-equatorial...
This study investigates Coronal Multi-channel Polarimeter Doppler-shift observations of a large, off-limb, trans-equatorial loop system observed on 2012 April 10-11. Doppler-...- publication PDF
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A mechanism for land-ocean contrasts in global monsoon trends in a warming climate
A central paradox of the global monsoon record involves reported decreases in rainfall over land during an era in which the global hydrologic cycle is both expected and observed...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer nadir spectral radiance comparisons
The fundamental measurement of the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) on board the Aura spacecraft is upwelling infrared spectral radiances. Accurate TES retrievals of...- publication PDF
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The influence of African easterly waves on convection over tropical Africa...
Using data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the modulation of convection by African easterly waves (AEWs) is investigated over regions of the east Atlantic...- publication PDF
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Simulation of a dust-and-rain event across the Red Sea using WRF-Chem
We present simulations of a series of dust-and-rain events in July/August 2020 that caused significant loss of life and property over northeast Africa and the Red Sea coast...- publication PDF
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A five-year plan for research related to the assimilation of meteorological data
This report provides scientific rationale and justification for a five-year research plan for the assimilation of meteorological observations into numerical weather prediction...- publication PDF
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Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme autumn wildfire...
California has experienced devastating autumn wildfires in recent years. These autumn wildfires have coincided with extreme fire weather conditions during periods of strong...- publication PDF
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Influence of a predecessor rain event on the track of Tropical Cyclone Isaac (2012)
Analysis of a predecessor rain event (PRE) over the Straits of Florida ahead of Tropical Cyclone (TC) Isaac on 25 August 2012 is presented. This PRE is unique compared to...- publication PDF
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World Climate Research Programme lighthouse activity: An assessment of major...
It is increasingly evident that maintaining global warming at levels below those agreed in the legally binding international treaty on climate change. i.e., the Paris Agreement,...- publication PDF
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Contribution of ion-induced nucleation to new particle formation:...
This paper investigates the role of ion-induced nucleation (IIN) in new particle formation events observed near ground level at a sampling site located near Boulder, Colorado...- publication PDF
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Increasing the spatial and temporal impact of ecological research: A roadmap...
Terrestrial ecosystems regulate Earth's climate through water, energy, and biogeochemical transformations. Despite a key role in regulating the Earth system, terrestrial ecology...- publication PDF
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Assessing impacts of selective logging on water, energy, and carbon budgets...
Tropical forest degradation from logging, fire, and fragmentation not only alters carbon stocks and carbon fluxes, but also impacts physical land surface properties such as...- publication PDF
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Classification of cloud particle imagery from aircraft platforms using...
A vast amount of ice crystal imagery exists from a variety of field campaign initiatives that can be utilized for cloud microphysical research. Here, nine convolutional neural...- publication PDF
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Simulated annual changes in plant functional types and their responses to...
Changes in plant functional types (PFTs) have important implications for both climate and water resources. Still, little is known about whether and how PFTs have changed over...- publication PDF
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Constraining the upper level vibrational populations of the N2...
Current and previous thermospheric remote sensing missions use N-2 Lyman-Birge-Hopfield (LBH) band dayglow emission measurements to retrieve line-of-sight thermospheric...- publication PDF
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Three-dimensional variational assimilation of MODIS aerosol optical depth:...
Assimilation of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) total aerosol optical depth (AOD) retrieval products (at 550 nm wavelength) from both Terra and Aqua...- publication PDF
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Dual E × B flow responses in the dayside ionosphere to a sudden IMF By rotation
We report for the first time a dual transition state in the dayside ionosphere following a sudden rotation of the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) in the upstream...- publication PDF
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Impact of North Atlantic - GIN Sea exchange on deglaciation evolution of the...
In a transient simulation of the last deglaciation with a fully coupled model (TraCE-21000), an overshoot of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is simulated...- publication PDF
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Relationship between column-density and surface mixing ratio: Statistical...
To investigate the ability of column (or partial column) information to represent surface air quality, results of linear regression analyses between surface mixing ratio data...- publication PDF