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Total column water vapor [in "State of the Climate in 2016"]
This was published as a section in "The State of the Climate in 2016", a Special Supplement edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.- publication PDF
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CCM Processor Users' Guide (UNICOS Version)
This document is a complete description of the capabilities of the CCM Processor, including all of the information needed to run the code on the Crays at NCAR. A few aspects of...- publication PDF
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Vertically resolved concentration and liquid water content of atmospheric...
Most prior field studies of new particle formation (NPF) have been performed at or near ground level, leaving many unanswered questions regarding the vertical extent of NPF. To...- publication PDF
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Day-to-day migrating and nonmigrating tidal variability due to the six-day...
To investigate day-to-day variability in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT), an idealized simulation of a six-day westward propagating zonal wave number-1 planetary...- publication PDF
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A summary of the 18th AMS Symposium on Education
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Multiscale characteristics of an extreme precipitation event over Nepal
This study focuses on the analysis of the extreme precipitation event in Central Nepal on 19 July 2007 which was part of a sequence of rain events leading to the devastating...- publication PDF
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Nitric oxide response to the April 2010 electron precipitation event: Using...
Energetic electrons from the magnetosphere deposit their energy in the atmosphere and lead to production of nitric oxide (NO) in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere. We study...- publication PDF
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Thermalization and free decay in surface quasigeostrophic flows
We derive statistical equilibrium solutions of the truncated inviscid surface quasigeostrophic (SQG) equations, and verify the validity of these solutions at late times in...- publication PDF
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Simulating the IHOP_2002 fair-weather CBL with the WRF-ARW-Noah modeling...
Fair-weather data from the May-June H?2002 International H?O Project (IHOP_2002) 46-km eastern flight track in southeast Kansas are compared to simulations using the advanced...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms contributing to the warming hole and the consequent U.S....
A linear trend calculated for observed annual mean surface air temperatures over the U.S. for the second half of the 20th century shows a slight cooling over the southeastern...- publication PDF
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A methodological framework for determining an optimal coastal protection...
Interdependent critical infrastructures in coastal regions, including transportation, electrical grid, and emergency services, are continually threatened by storm-induced...- publication PDF
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Test of a non-local excess phase delay operator for GPS radio occultation...
A physically-sound, non-local excess phase delay observation operator is developed for simulating excess phase delay measurements from GPS radio occultation (RO) missions. By...- publication PDF
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GHOST Balloon Data Volume V: Balloon 49R
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
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Twenty-five years of interdisciplinary global change science
An interdisciplinary approach to global change research is required for scientific advances that are both fundamental and relevant to real-world problems. The Aspen Global...- publication PDF
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Probabilistic evaluation of the dynamics and predictability of a mesoscale...
This study examines the dynamics and predictability of the mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) of 10-13 June 2003 through ensemble forecasting. The MCV of interest developed from...- publication PDF
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MPAS-Seaice (v1.0.0): Sea-ice dynamics on unstructured Voronoi meshes
We present MPAS-Seaice, a sea-ice model which uses the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) framework and spherical centroidal Voronoi tessellation (SCVT) unstructured...- publication PDF
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Why doesn't the observed field‐aligned current saturate with increasing...
Theoretical studies indicate that electric potential saturation in a polar cap ionosphere is regulated by the limited reconnection rate at the magnetopause associated with...- publication PDF
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Does ocean coupling matter for the northern extratropical response to...
The question of whether ocean coupling matters for the extratropical Northern Hemisphere atmospheric response to projected late 21st century Arctic sea ice loss is addressed...- publication PDF
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Impacts of land cover and soil texture uncertainty on land model simulations...
Land surface processes and their coupling to the atmosphere over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) play an important role in modulating the regional and global climate. Therefore,...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric OH reactivity in the western United States determined from...
Wildfire smoke contains numerous different reactive organic gases, many of which have only recently been identified and quantified. Consequently, their relative importance as an...- publication PDF