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Effect of superrefraction on inversions of radio occultation signals in the...
Radio occultation remote sensing of the Earth's atmosphere by use of GPS encounters problems in the moist lower troposphere (planetary boundary layer). The negative errors in...- publication PDF
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Decadal climate prediction: An update from the trenches
This paper provides an update on research in the relatively new and fast-moving field of decadal climate prediction, and addresses the use of decadal climate predictions not...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of WRF's ability to reproduce the surface wind over complex...
The performance of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to reproduce the surface wind circulations over complex terrain is examined. The atmospheric evolution is...- publication PDF
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Improvements to the Community Land Model and their impact on the hydrological cycle
The Community Land Model version 3 (CLM3) is the land component of the Community Climate System Model (CCSM). CLM3 has energy and water biases resulting from deficiencies in...- publication PDF
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Relative importance of nitric oxide physical drivers in the lower thermosphere
Nitric oxide (NO) observations from the Solar Occultation for Ice Experiment and Student Nitric Oxide Explorer satellite instruments are investigated to determine the relative...- publication PDF
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Improving the representation of major Indian crops in the Community Land...
Accurate representation of croplands is essential for simulating terrestrial water, energy, and carbon fluxes over India because croplands constitute more than 50 % of the...- publication PDF
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A review of the interactions between tropical cyclones and environmental...
Tropical cyclone (TC) structure and intensity are strongly modulated by interactions with deep-layer vertical wind shear (VWS)}the vector difference between horizontal winds at...- publication PDF
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Historically grounded spatial population projections for the continental...
Large-scale spatial population projections are of growing importance to the global change community. Spatial settlement patterns are a key determinant of vulnerability to...- publication PDF
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Metadata accounts: Achieving data and evidence in scientific research
'Metadata' has received a fraction of the attention that 'data' has received in sociological studies of scientific research. A neglect of 'metadata' reduces the attention on a...- publication PDF
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Integrated impacts of future electricity mix scenarios on select...
Recent studies on the relationship between thermoelectric cooling and water resources have been made at coarse geographic resolution and do not adequately evaluate the localized...- publication PDF
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A multi-resolution Gaussian process model for the analysis of large spatial data sets
A multi-resolution basis is developed to predict two-dimensional spatial fields based on irregularly spaced observations. The basis functions at each level of resolution are...- publication PDF
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Radio occultation observations as anchor observations in numerical weather...
Satellite radiance measurements are used daily at numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers around the world, providing a significant positive impact on weather forecast skill....- publication PDF
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Single frequency processing of Ørsted GPS radio occultation measurements
The Global Positioning System (GPS) radio occultation measurements obtained using the TurboRogue GPS receiver on the Danish satellite Ørsted have been processed using the single...- publication PDF
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Day-to-day variability of midlatitude ionospheric currents due to...
As known from previous studies on the solar quiet (Sq) variation of the geomagnetic field, the strength and pattern of ionospheric dynamo currents change significantly from day...- publication PDF
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Radar observation of precipitation asymmetries in tropical cyclones making...
This study explores, for the first time, the asymmetric distribution of precipitation in tropical cyclones (TCs) making landfall along east China coast using reflectivity data...- publication PDF
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A global atmospheric model of meteoric iron
The first global model of meteoric iron in the atmosphere (WACCM-Fe) has been developed by combining three components: the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), a...- publication PDF
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Homogeneity of gridded precipitation datasets for the Colorado River Basin
Inhomogeneity in gridded meteorological data may arise from the inclusion of inhomogeneous station data or from aspects of the gridding procedure itself. However, the...- publication PDF
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U.S. Monsoon Experiment (MONEX) Rawinsonde/radiometersonde System
This Technical Note describes a procedure to convert rawinsonde and radiometersonde observations from raw data into the standard message format in the field with the use of two...- publication PDF
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Building geoscience semantic web applications using established ontologies
The EarthCollab project is using the VIVO Semantic Web software suite to support the discovery of information, data, and potential collaborators within the geodesy and polar...- publication PDF
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January and July Simulation Experiments With the 2.5 Latitude-longitude...
This technical note documents the capability of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), 2.5�� latitude-longitude, second-generation, 6-layer General Circulation...- publication PDF
