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Cycles and propagation of deep convection over equatorial Africa
Long-term statistics of organized convection are vital to improved understanding of the hydrologic cycle at various scales. Satellite observations are used to understand the...- publication PDF
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Phase-speed spectra of eddy tracer fluxes linked to isentropic stirring and...
The regions around the subtropical jets in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS) are characterized by strong isentropic stirring and mixing. In this work, the wave...- publication PDF
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The longitudinal variation of the daily mean thermospheric mass density
This study uses the GRACE (Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment) and CHAMP(CHAllenging Minisatellite Payload) accelerometer measurements from 2003 to 2008. These measurements...- publication PDF
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NASA's tropical cloud systems and processes (TCSP) experiment: Investigating...
In July 2005, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration investigated tropical cyclogenesis, hurricane structure, and intensity change in the eastern North Pacific and...- publication PDF
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Nitrogen availability reduces CMIP5 projections of Twenty-First-Century land...
Coupled carbon cycle--climate models in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, phase 5 (CMIP5), Earth system model ensemble simulate the effects of changes in anthropogenic...- publication PDF
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CME evolution in the structured heliosphere and effects at Earth and Mars...
The activity of the Sun alternates between a solar minimum and a solar maximum, the former corresponding to a period of "quieter" status of the heliosphere. During solar...- publication PDF
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An intercomparison of total column-averaged nitrous oxide between...
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an important greenhouse gas and it can also generate nitric oxide, which depletes ozone in the stratosphere. It is a common target species of ground-based...- publication PDF
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N2O changes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the preindustrial – Part 2:...
Carbon-nitrogen (C-N) interactions regulate N availability for plant growth and for emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) and the uptake of carbon dioxide. Future projections of...- publication PDF
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Impact of biogenic very short-lived bromine on the Antarctic ozone hole...
Active bromine released from the photochemical decomposition of biogenic very short-lived bromocarbons (VSLBr) enhances stratospheric ozone depletion. Based on a dual set of...- publication PDF
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A comparison of tropical cyclone genesis forecast verification from three...
Operational forecasting of tropical cyclone (TC) genesis has improved in recent years but still can be a challenge. Output from global numerical models continues to serve as a...- publication PDF
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Interhemispheric asymmetry of the thermospheric neutral density response to...
The thermospheric neutral density response to the 7-9 September 2017 storms is investigated based on the Swarm satellite observations and the thermosphere-ionosphere-...- publication PDF
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Observed interhemispheric meridional heat transports and the role of the...
The net surface energy flux is computed as a residual of the energy budget using top-of-atmosphere radiation combined with the divergence of the column-integrated atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of radar reflectivity via a full-hydrometeor assimilation...
The microphysical parameterization scheme employed in four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVar) plays an important role in the assimilation of humidity and cloud-...- publication PDF
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Adaptive capacity to extreme heat: Results from a household survey in Houston, Texas
Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related mortality in the United States, suggesting the necessity for better understanding population vulnerability to extreme heat....- publication PDF
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Toward a unified view of the American Monsoon Systems
An important goal of the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) research on the American monsoon systems is to determine the sources and limits of predictability of...- publication PDF
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Photochemical evolution of the 2013 California Rim Fire: Synergistic impacts...
Large wildfires influence regional atmospheric composition, but chemical complexity challenges model predictions of downwind impacts. Here, we elucidate key connections within...- publication PDF
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Two modes of change of the distribution of rain
The frequency and intensity of rainfall determine its character and may change with climate. A methodology for characterizing the frequency and amount of rainfall as functions...- publication PDF
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Climatology of the migrating terdiurnal tide (TW3) in SABER/TIMED temperatures
The present paper is focused on the global spatial (altitude and latitude) structure and seasonal and interannual temporal variability of the migrating terdiurnal tide (TW3)...- publication PDF
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Lower-tropospheric CO2 from near-infrared ACOS-GOSAT observations
We present two new products from near-infrared Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT) observations: lowermost tropospheric (LMT, from 0 to 2.5 km) and upper tropospheric-...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of GPS radio occultation data for an intense atmospheric river...
This paper uses a case study to explore the potential of Constellation Observing System for Meteorology. Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) and Challenging Minisatellite Payload...- publication PDF
