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Assessment of the GOES-16 clear sky mask product over the contiguous USA...
Cloud initialization is a challenge in numerical weather prediction. Probably the most relevant observations for this task come from geostationary satellites. These satellites...- publication PDF
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Terrestrial carbon balance in a drier world: the effects of water...
Global modeling efforts indicate semiarid regions dominate the increasing trend and interannual variation of net CO₂ exchange with the atmosphere, mainly driven by water...- publication PDF
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Influence of trans-Pacific pollution transport on acyl peroxy nitrate...
We present month-long observations of speciated acyl peroxy nitrates (APNs), including PAN, PPN, MPAN, APAN, and the sum of PiBN and PnBN, measured at the Mount Bachelor...- publication PDF
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The dispersion of silver iodide particles from ground-based generators over...
A numerical modeling study has been conducted to explore the ability of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model-based large-eddy simulation (LES) with 100-m grid...- publication PDF
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Exploration of the global burden of dementia attributable to PM2.5: What do...
Exposure to ambient PM2.5 pollution has been linked to multiple adverse health effects. Additional effects have been identified in the literature and there is a need to...- publication PDF
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Inversions of radio occultation amplitude data
Radio occultation remote sensing of the Earth's atmosphere consists of satellite-to-satellite observations of phase and amplitude of radio waves that propagate through the...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric inversion methods of GPS radio occultation
GPS radio occultation is a new technique to explore the global atmosphere. Both the inversion methods of geometric optics and full spectrum inversion are described in detail....- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of oxygenated volatile organic compound measurements at the...
This paper presents results from the first large-scale in situ intercomparison of oxygenated volatile organic compound (OVOC) measurements. The intercomparison was conducted...- publication PDF
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Role of ocean and atmosphere variability in scale-dependent thermodynamic...
This study investigates the influence of oceanic and atmospheric processes in extratropical thermodynamic air-sea interactions resolved by satellite observations (OBS) and by...- publication PDF
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Estimating observation and model error variances using multiple data sets
In this paper we show how multiple data sets, including observations and models, can be combined using the "three-cornered hat" (3CH) method to estimate vertical profiles of the...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric Rivers are responsible for cyclicity in Sierra Nevada precipitation
Cool-season (November-March) precipitation contributes critically to California's water resources and flood risk. In the Sierra Nevada, approximately half of cool-season...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of three new surface irrigation parameterizations in the WRF-ARW...
Irrigation is a method of land management that can affect the local climate. Recent literature shows that it affects mostly the near-surface variables and it is associated with...- publication PDF
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Flood spatial coherence, triggers, and performance in hydrological...
Floods cause extensive damage, especially if they affect large regions. Assessments of current, local, and regional flood hazards and their future changes often involve the use...- publication PDF
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Overview and update of the SPARC Data Initiative: Comparison of...
The Stratosphere-troposphere Processes and their Role in Climate (SPARC) Data Initiative (SPARC, 2017) performed the first comprehensive assessment of currently available...- publication PDF
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Rapid recovery of thermosphere density during the October 2003 geomagnetic storms
Thermosphere densities from the CHAMP and GRACE satellites are utilized, for the first time, to study the recovery of the thermosphere as a function of latitude during the...- publication PDF
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New light on an old problem of the cores of solar resonance lines
We reexamine a 50+ yr old problem of deep central reversals predicted for strong solar spectral lines, in contrast to the smaller reversals seen in observations. We examine data...- publication PDF
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Extreme wet and dry conditions affected differently by greenhouse gases and aerosols
Global warming due to greenhouse gases and atmospheric aerosols alter precipitation rates, but the influence on extreme precipitation by aerosols relative to greenhouse gases is...- publication PDF
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SubAuroral red arcs generated by inner magnetospheric heat flux and by...
Subauroral red (SAR) arcs are commonly observed ionospheric red line emissions. They are usually attributed to subauroral electron heating by inner magnetospheric heat flux...- publication PDF
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HESS Opinions "A perspective on isotope versus non-isotope approaches to...
Current techniques to disentangle the evaporative fluxes from the continental surface into a contribution evaporated from soils and canopy, or transpired by plants, are under...- publication PDF
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Extremes of severe storm environments under a changing climate
One of the more critical issues in a changing climate is the behavior of extreme weather events, such as severe tornadic storms as seen recently in Moore and El Reno, Oklahoma....- publication PDF
