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The mid-1970s climate shift in the Pacific and the relative roles of forced...
A significant shift from cooler to warmer tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures (SSTs), part of a pattern of basinwide SST anomalies involved with a transition to the...- publication PDF
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Understanding the anthropogenically forced change of equatorial Pacific...
Understanding the change of equatorial Pacific trade winds is pivotal for understanding the global mean temperature change and the El NiñoâSouthern Oscillation (ENSO)...- publication PDF
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Diagnosing the transition layer at extratropical latitudes using MLS O3 and...
The behavior of the extratropical transition layer (ExTL) is investigated using a chemistry transport model (CTM) and analyses derived from assimilation of MLS (Microwave Limb...- publication PDF
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CARIB18: A stable geodetic reference frame for geological hazard monitoring...
We have developed a Stable Caribbean Reference Frame 2018 (CARIB18) using long-term continuous observations from 18 continuously operating Global Positioning System (GPS)...- publication PDF
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The role of zonal winds in the production of a pre-reversal enhancement in...
The evolution of the pre-reversal enhancement in the vertical ion drift in the equatorial F region is described via an examination of the current systems determined from a...- publication PDF
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Climate forcing reconstructions for use in PMIP simulations of the last...
Simulations of climate over the Last Millennium (850 - 1850 CE) have been incorporated into the third phase of the Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP3). The...- publication PDF
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Earth System Predictability Across Timescales Community Workshop Report
As climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, communities are facing growing vulnerability. Addressing this urgent challenge requires...- publication PDF
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Internal climate variability modulates decadal changes in ocean...
The ocean removes man-made (anthropogenic) carbon from the atmosphere and thereby mitigates climate change. Observations from global hydrographic surveys reveal the spatial and...- publication PDF
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Simulating and evaluating atmospheric river-induced precipitation extremes...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are responsible for a majority of extreme precipitation and flood events along the U.S. West Coast. To better understand the present-day characteristics...- publication PDF
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Possible relation between land surface feedback and the post-landfall...
The effect of pre-storm land surface on the monsoon depressions (MDs) is studied. The Weather Research Forecast (WRF) model was configured with two nested domains to explore the...- publication PDF
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Is Proxima Centauri b habitable? A study of atmospheric loss
We address the important question of whether the newly discovered exoplanet, Proxima Centauri b (PCb), is capable of retaining an atmosphere over long periods of time. This is...- publication PDF
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Regulating fine-scale resolved convection in high-resolution models for...
High-resolution atmospheric models are powerful tools for hurricane track and intensity predictions. Although using high resolution contributes to better representation of...- publication PDF
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An investigation comparing ground-based techniques that quantify auroral...
We present three case studies that examine optical and radar methods for specifying precipitating auroral flux parameters and conductances. Three events were chosen...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric blocking and other large-scale precursor patterns of landfalling...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) manifest as transient filaments of intense water vapor transport that contribute to synoptic-scale extremes and interannual variability of...- publication PDF
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Key drivers of ozone change and its radiative forcing over the 21st century
Over the 21st century changes in both tropospheric and stratospheric ozone are likely to have important consequences for the Earth's radiative balance. In this study, we...- publication PDF
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Parameterization of urban characteristics for global climate modeling
To help understand potential effects of urbanization on climates of varying scales and effects of climate change on urban populations, urbanization must be included in global...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric temperature and density variability during 3-4 February 2022...
Themospheric conditions during a minor geomagnetic event of 3 and 4 February 2022 has been investigated using disk temperature (T-disk) observations from Global-scale...- publication PDF
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Middle atmospheric ozone, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen trioxide...
Most of our understanding of the atmosphere is based on observations and their comparison with model simulations. In middle atmosphere studies it is common practice to use an...- publication PDF
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Improved cloud-phase determination of low-level liquid and mixed-phase...
The unambiguous retrieval of cloud phase from polarimetric lidar observations is dependent on the assumption that only cloud scattering processes affect polarization...- publication PDF
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The impact of internal climate variability on OH trends between 2005 and 2014
The hydroxyl radical (OH) lies at the nexus of climate and air quality as the primary oxidant for both reactive greenhouse gases and many hazardous air pollutants. To better...- publication PDF