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Angular momentum budget in General Circulation Models of superrotating...
To help understand the large disparity in the results of circulation modeling for the atmospheres of Titan and Venus, where the whole atmosphere rotates faster than the surface...- publication PDF
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Convection-permitting simulations of the environment supporting widespread...
Widespread moderate turbulence was recorded on three specially equipped commercial airline flights over northern Kansas near the northern edge of the extensive cirrus anvil of a...- publication PDF
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On the quality of RS41 radiosonde descent data
Radiosonde descent profiles have been available from tens of stations for several years now - mainly from Vaisala RS41 radiosondes. They have been compared with the ascent...- publication PDF
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Observation of thermospheric gravity waves in the Southern Hemisphere with GOLD
The middle thermosphere from ~150 to 250 km is characterized by rapid increase in temperature with altitude and rapid ionization. The entire thermosphere is believed to be home...- publication PDF
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The respective roles of Ocean Heat Transpor and surface heat fluxes in...
Arctic Ocean warming and sea ice loss are closely linked to increased ocean heat transport (OHT) into the Arctic and changes in surface heat fluxes. To quantitatively assess...- publication PDF
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Improved radar ice water content retrieval algorithms using coincident...
Airborne radar reflectivity measurements at frequencies of 9.6 and 94 GHz, with collocated, in situ particle size distribution and ice water content measurements from the Cirrus...- publication PDF
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Predicting spring phenology in deciduous broadleaf forests: NEON phenology...
Accurate models are important to predict how global climate change will continue to alter plant phenology and near-term ecological forecasts can be used to iteratively improve...- publication PDF
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A geometric perspective on the modulation of potential energy release by a...
The release of available potential energy by growing baroclinic instability requires the slope of the eddy fluxes to be shallower than that of mean density surfaces, where the...- publication PDF
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Precipitation characteristics in eighteen coupled climate models
Monthly and 3-hourly precipitation data from twentieth-century climate simulations by the newest generation of 18 coupled climate system models are analyzed and compared with...- publication PDF
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Eyewall asymmetries and their contributions to the intensification of an...
Scale-dependent processes within the tropical cyclone (TC) eyewall and their contributions to intensification are examined in an idealized simulation of a TC translating in...- publication PDF
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Using weather forecasts to help manage meningitis in the West African Sahel
Understanding and acting on the link between weather and meningitis in the Sahel could help improve vaccine distribution and save lives. People living there know that meningitis...- publication PDF
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Evolution of the fine structure of magnetic fields in the quiet Sun:...
Observations with the balloon-borne Sunrise/Imaging Magnetograph eXperiment (IMaX) provide high spatial resolution (roughly 100 km at disk center) measurements of the magnetic...- publication PDF
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Efficient atmospheric cleansing of oxidized organic trace gases by vegetation
The biosphere is the major source and sink of nonmethane volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the atmosphere. Gas-phase chemical reactions initiate the removal of these...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of the tongue of ionizations during the geomagnetic storm on 7...
Using the electron density (Ne) observations from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, and Constellation Observing Systems for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate...- publication PDF
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A comparison of the CMIP6 midHolocene and lig127k simulations in CESM2
Results are presented and compared for the Community Earth System Model version 2 (CESM2) simulations of the middle Holocene (MH, 6 ka) and Last Interglacial (LIG, 127 ka)....- publication PDF
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The ensemble consistency test: From CESM to MPAS and beyond
The ensemble consistency test (ECT) and its ultrafast variant (UF-ECT) have become powerful tools in the development community for the identification of unwanted changes in the...- publication PDF
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Impact of the lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual circulation on...
Gravity wave forcing near the mesopause drives a summer-to-winter residual circulation in the mesosphere and a reversed, lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual...- publication PDF
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Occurrence characteristics of nighttime merged EIA based on NASA GOLD...
The ionosphere equatorial ionization anomaly (EIA) is usually characterized by two plasma density maxima in the Earth's equatorial region. Merged EIA (MEIA) is a unique...- publication PDF
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Attribution of the late-twentieth-century rainfall decline in southwest Australia
There was a dramatic decrease in rainfall in the southwest of Australia (SWA) in the mid-1960s. A statistical method, based on the idea of analogous synoptic situations, is used...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric moisture transports from ocean to land and global energy flows...
An assessment is made of the global energy and hydrological cycles from eight current atmospheric reanalyses and their depiction of changes over time. A brief evaluation of the...- publication PDF
