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Spectral Estimation From Irregular Arrays
The problem of spectral estimation from data sampled at irregularly distributed measurement locations is considered from the point of view of an optimal fit of a spectral model...- publication PDF
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User's Guide to the MM5 Adjoint Modeling System
This report is a manual on the MM5 Adjoint Modeling System.- publication PDF
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The dimensional characteristics of ice crystal aggregates from fractal geometry
This paper describes the development of a new multicomponent detailed bin ice microphysics scheme that predicts the number concentration of ice as well as the rime mass mixing...- publication PDF
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Response of the mesosphere-thermosphere-ionosphere system to global change:...
Long-term trends in the mesosphere, thermosphere, and ionosphere are areas of research of increasing importance both because they are sensitive indicators of climatic change and...- publication PDF
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Latent variable modeling for integrating output from multiple climate models
Numerical models of atmosphere - ocean circulation are widely used to understand past climate and to project future climate change. Although the same laws of physics, chemistry,...- publication PDF
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The identification of a planar magnetic structure within the ICME shock...
A Forbush decrease is a sudden decrease in cosmic-ray intensity caused by transient interplanetary disturbances. The substructure of an interplanetary counterpart of a coronal...- publication PDF
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Impacts of a destructive and well-observed cross-country winter storm
A winter storm that crossed the continental United States in mid-February 1990 produced hazardous weather across a vast area of the nation. A wide range of severe weather was...- publication PDF
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Assessing Responses and Impacts of Solar Climate Intervention on the Earth...
Solar climate intervention using stratospheric aerosol injection is a proposed method of reducing global mean temperatures to reduce the worst consequences of climate change. A...- publication PDF
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A new hourly dataset for photovoltaic energy production for the continental USA
This new dataset is an ensemble of solar photovoltaic energy production simulations over the continental US. The simulations are carried out in three steps. First, a weather...- publication PDF
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Decadal variability of Asian--Australian monsoon--ENSO-TBO relationships
A set of dynamically coupled ocean-atmosphere mechanisms has previously been proposed for the Asia-Pacific tropics to produce a dominant biennial component of interannual...- publication PDF
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Impacts of frequent assimilation of surface pressure observations on...
To investigate the impacts of frequently assimilating only surface pressure (PS) observations, the Data Assimilation Research Testbed and the Community Atmosphere Model...- publication PDF
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Significant impact of a daytime halogen oxidant on coastal air quality
Chlorine radicals (Cl·) are highly reactive and affect the fate of air pollutants. Several field studies in China have revealed elevated levels of daytime molecular chlorine...- publication PDF
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Carbon dioxide trends in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere
We investigated trends of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the upper atmosphere, using data from the Atmosphere Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform Spectrometer and from the Sounding...- publication PDF
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BVOC-aerosol-climate interactions in the global aerosol-climate model ECHAM5.5-HAM2
The biosphere emits volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) which, after oxidation in the atmosphere, can partition on the existing aerosol population or even form new particles. The...- publication PDF
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Airborne quantification of upper tropospheric NOx production from lightning...
The reported range for global production of nitrogen oxides (NOx = NO + NO₂) by lightning remains large (e.g., 32 to 664 mol NOx flash⁻¹), despite incorporating results from...- publication PDF
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An agent-based modeling framework for examining the dynamics of the...
Hurricane evacuations involve many interacting physical-social factors and uncertainties that evolve with time as the storm approaches and arrives. Because of these complex and...- 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
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Lapse rate or cold point: The tropical tropopause identified by in situ...
Although the tropopause is a well-established concept, its definition and physical properties remain an active research topic. In the tropics, both the World Meteorological...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric ozone precursors: Global and regional distributions, trends,...
Abstract. Tropospheric ozone results from in situ chemical formation and stratosphere–troposphere exchange (STE), with the latter being more important in the middle and...- publication PDF
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On the links between ice nucleation, cloud phase, and climate sensitivity in CESM2
Ice nucleation in mixed-phase clouds has been identified as a critical factor in projections of future climate. Here we explore how this process influences climate sensitivity...- publication PDF