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Evaluation of WRF model output for severe-weather forecasting from the 2008...
This study assesses forecasts of the preconvective and near-storm environments from the convection-allowing models run for the 2008 National Oceanic and Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Alignment of high-latitude ionospheric and thermospheric Lagrangian coherent...
The storm-time ionospheric-thermospheric (IT) state is of great interest, since the IT dynamics change dramatically as energy is input and dissipated in the upper atmosphere....- publication PDF
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A Comparison of Shape Preserving Interpolators
This report provides a survey of a number of the currently accepted methods of shape preserving interpolation that have appeared in literature. In addition, the report presents...- publication PDF
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Retrieval of cloud liquid water using microwave signals from LEO satellites:...
A novel approach, using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite microwave communication links for cloud liquid water measurements, is proposed in this paper. The feasibility of this...- publication PDF
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Laboratory frequency redistribution function for the polarized λ-type three-term atom
We present the frequency redistribution function for a polarized three-term atom of the Lambda-type in the collisionless regime, and we specialize it to the case where both the...- publication PDF
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Effects of different stratospheric SO2 injection altitudes on stratospheric...
Strategically applied geoengineering is proposed to reduce some of the known side effects of stratospheric aerosol modifications. Specific climate goals could be reached...- publication PDF
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Regionally refined test bed in E3SM atmosphere model version 1 (EAMv1) and...
Climate simulations with more accurate process-level representation at finer resolutions (<100 km) are a pressing need in order to provide more detailed actionable...- publication PDF
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Data-optimized coronal field model. I. Proof of concept
Deriving the strength and direction of the three-dimensional (3D) magnetic field in the solar atmosphere is fundamental for understanding its dynamics. Volume information on the...- publication PDF
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Controlled nitric oxide production via O(1D) + N2O reactions for use in...
Oxidation flow reactors that use low-pressure mercury lamps to produce hydroxyl (OH) radicals are an emerging technique for studying the oxidative aging of organic aerosols....- publication PDF
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Ground delays from lightning ramp closures and decision uncertainties
Analyses are presented that provide a first quantitative look at the impacts of lightning-related ramp closures on departing and arriving air traffic. Ramp closures are a...- publication PDF
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Temporal evolution of nightglow emission responses to SSW events observed by...
Using the SSW (Stratospheric Sudden Warming) event in 2009 as a representative case, the temporal evolution of the responses of OH and O₂ infrared atmospheric (0-0) nightglow...- publication PDF
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A multilayer upper-boundary condition for longwave radiative flux to correct...
An upper-level cold bias in potential temperature tendencies of 10 K day⁻¹, strongest at the top of the model, is observed in Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model...- publication PDF
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Quality assessment of COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 GPS radio occultation data derived...
This study evaluates the quality of GPS radio occultation (RO) atmospheric excess phase data derived with single- and double-difference processing algorithms. A spectral...- publication PDF
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Climatology and pre-convection environmental conditions of dry and wet...
Thunderstorm high wind (THW) is defined as a kind of convective weather phenomenon with a maximum wind gust speed not less than 17.2 m·s−1 over China. It is a sudden, damaging,...- publication PDF
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North Pacific climate response to freshwater forcing in the subarctic North...
Sudden changes of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) are believed to have caused large, abrupt climate changes over many parts of the globe during the last...- publication PDF
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Modeling the trajectories of satellite-tracked drifters in the Adriatic Sea...
During the summertime bora episode of 22 - 25 June 1995, characterized by hazardous weather conditions with strong winds of over 20 m s⁻¹, two satellite-tracked drifters were...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of climate model aerosol trends with ground-based observations...
This study presents a multiparameter analysis of aerosol trends over the last 2 decades at regional and global scales. Regional time series have been computed for a set of nine...- publication PDF
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Robust multiyear climate impacts of volcanic eruptions in decadal prediction systems
Major tropical volcanic eruptions have a large impact on climate, but there have only been three major eruptions during the recent relatively well-observed period. Models are...- publication PDF
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Trifluoroacetic acid in the environment: Consensus, gaps, and next steps
Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is a persistent, water-soluble compound primarily produced by atmospheric degradation of CFC replacements, sparking scientific debate about its...- publication PDF
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Projections of human exposure to dangerous heat in African cities under...
Human exposure to dangerous heat, driven by climatic and demographic changes, is increasing worldwide. Being located in hot regions and showing high rates of urban population...- publication PDF