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Possible observation of horizontal roll vortices over the Adriatic Sea during bora
We report a possible occurrence of horizontal roll vortices over the Adriatic Sea during the bora wind. The National Center for Atmospheric Research Electra aircraft measured...- publication PDF
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Can the impact of aerosols on deep convection be isolated from...
Influence of pollution on dynamics of deep convection continues to be a controversial topic. Arguably, only carefully designed numerical simulations can clearly separate the...- publication PDF
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Potential impact of all-sky assimilation of visible and infrared satellite...
Although cloud-affected satellite observations are heavily used for nowcasting applications, their use in regional data assimilation is very limited despite possible benefits...- publication PDF
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The relationship of weather salience with the perceptions and uses of...
The authors used data from a sample of 1465 adults living in the United States to perform a confirmatory factor analysis on the Weather Salience Questionnaire (WxSQ), a 29-item...- publication PDF
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Interactive ozone and methane chemistry in GISS-E2 historical and future...
The new generation GISS climate model includes fully interactive chemistry related to ozone in historical and future simulations, and interactive methane in future simulations....- publication PDF
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Locations and mechanisms of ocean ventilation in the high-latitude North...
A substantial fraction of the deep ocean is ventilated in the high-latitude North Atlantic. Consequently, the region plays a crucial role in transient climate change through the...- publication PDF
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Development and evaluation of a coupled photosynthesis-based gas exchange...
Current land surface schemes used for mesoscale weather forecast models use the Jarvis-type stomatal resistance formulations for representing the vegetation transpiration...- publication PDF
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Recent widening of the tropical belt: Evidence from tropopause observations
Radiosonde measurements and reanalysis data are used to examine long-term changes in tropopause behavior in the subtropics. Tropopause heights in the subtropics exhibit a...- publication PDF
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The Improved Urbanization Projections of the NCAR Community Demographic Model (CDM)
The urbanization projections, as one important components of the NCAR Community Demographic Model, has been developed to meet the requirement of climate change research...- publication PDF
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The comparative importance of DE3, SE2, and SPW4 on the generation of...
Numerical simulations are performed to investigate the generation of the wave-4 longitude variation in the low-latitude ionosphere due to the diurnal eastward propagating...- publication PDF
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Temperature variations in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere during...
Using the temperature data observed from the Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER), we investigate the response of the mesosphere and lower...- publication PDF
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Transport above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone inferred from Aura...
Tracer variability above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone is investigated using Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) measurements of carbon monoxide, ozone, water vapor, and...- publication PDF
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Biases in stratospheric and tropospheric temperature trends derived from...
Temperature trends derived from historical radiosonde data often show substantial differences compared to satellite measurements. These differences are especially large for...- publication PDF
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The Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM): Community-focused...
The Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM) is a fast, 1D radiative transfer model used in numerical weather prediction,...- publication PDF
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Regional climate model projections for the State of Washington
Global climate models do not have sufficient spatial resolution to represent the atmospheric and land surface processes that determine the unique regional heterogeneity of the...- publication PDF
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Correction of humidity biases in Vaisala RS80-H sondes during NAME
Examination of the upper-air sonde data taken in conjunction with the North American Monsoon Experiment (NAME) revealed that data at several sites in the core monsoon region...- publication PDF
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Assessing the impact of enhanced hydrological processes on urban...
To enhance the capability of models in better characterizing the urban water cycle, physical parameterizations of urban hydrological processes have been implemented into the...- publication PDF
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Evidence of tropospheric effects on the ionosphere
A new paradigm in upper atmospheric and ionospheric physics has begun to emerge, starting with discoveries from observations taken with the Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora...- publication PDF
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A statistical study of magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling in the...
The statistics of magnetosphere - ionosphere (MI) coupling derived from a two-month long run of the Lyon - Fedder - Mobarry (LFM) global simulation model are investigated. MI...- publication PDF
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Large eddy simulation of wind turbine wake dynamics in the stable boundary...
Recently, an actuator disk parameterization was implemented in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model for large eddy simulation (LES) of wind turbine wakes. To...- publication PDF