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On the day-to-day variation of the equatorial electrojet during quiet periods
It has been known for a long time that the equatorial electrojet varies from day to day even when solar and geomagnetic activities are very low. The quiet time day-to-day...- publication PDF
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Impact of very short-lived halogens on stratospheric ozone abundance and UV...
The impact of very short-lived (VSL) halogenated source species on the ozone layer and surface erythemal ultraviolet radiation (UVERY) is investigated in the context of geo-...- publication PDF
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A new verification approach? Using coupled natural-human models to evaluate...
In addition to measuring forecast accuracy in terms of errors in a tropical system's forecast track and other meteorological characteristics, it is important to measure the...- publication PDF
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Interannual surface salinity on Northwest Atlantic shelf
Sea surface salinity (SSS) from the Aquarius and SMOS satellite missions displays a steady increase of approximate to 1 psu over the entire northwestern Atlantic shelf south of...- publication PDF
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Effect of atmospheric aerosol on surface ozone variation over the Pearl...
Our analysis of the surface aerosol and ultraviolet (UV) measurements in Pearl River Delta (PRD) region shows that the surface UV radiation is reduced by more than 50% due to...- publication PDF
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Responses of lower thermospheric temperature to the 2013 St. Patrick's Day...
The altitude- and latitude-dependent responses of neutral temperature in the lower thermosphere to the 2013 St. Patrick's Day geomagnetic storm have been studied using neutral...- publication PDF
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Diurnal cycle of rainfall and winds near the south coast of China
The characteristics and mechanisms of diurnal rainfall and winds near the south coast of China are explored using satellite data (CMORPH), long-term hourly WRF Model data (Du...- publication PDF
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Importance of Regional-Scale Auroral Precipitation and Electrical Field...
A dramatic thermospheric temperature enhancement and inversion layer (TTEIL) was observed by the Fe Boltzmann lidar at McMurdo, Antarctica during a geomagnetic storm (Chu et al....- publication PDF
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Storylines for unprecedented heatwaves based on ensemble boosting
Recent temperature extremes have shattered previously observed records, reaching intensities that were inconceivable before the events. Could the possibility of an event with...- publication PDF
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The role of in-cloud wet removal in simulating aerosol vertical profiles and...
Among the physical processes controlling aerosol vertical profiles, in-cloud wet removal is of utmost importance while its representation in global climate models (GCMs) is...- publication PDF
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Shock Waves From Line Sources
This report describes the background, numerical methods, and results of a theoretical and experimental study of the pressure waves generated by a sudden release of energy along...- publication PDF
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A 10-yr Climatology of Tibetan plateau vortices with NCEP climate forecast...
A plateau vortex refers to a shallow meso-α-scale cyclonic vortex that is usually confined to near-surface levels (500 hPa) over the Tibetan Plateau during warm seasons. It is...- publication PDF
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Effects of increasing the category resolution of the sea ice thickness...
Many modern sea ice models used in global climate models represent the subgrid-scale heterogeneity in sea ice thickness with an ice thickness distribution (ITD), which improves...- publication PDF
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Pacific decadal oscillation and ENSO forcings of northerly low-level jets in...
The hydrological cycle in South America during austral summer, including extreme precipitation and floods, is significantly influenced by northerly low-level jets (LLJs) along...- publication PDF
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The MOPITT Version 9 CO product: Sampling enhancements and validation
Characteristics of the Version 9 (V9) MOPITT (Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere) satellite retrieval product for tropospheric carbon monoxide (CO) are described. The...- publication PDF
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Impact of vertical wind shear on gravity wave propagation in the...
The impact of vertical wind shear on the land-sea-breeze circulation at the equator is explored using idealized 2D numerical simulations and a simple 2D linear analytical model....- publication PDF
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Soil carbon sequestration simulated in CMIP6-LUMIP models: Implications for...
Land-use change affects both the quality and quantity of soil organic carbon (SOC) and leads to changes in ecosystem functions such as productivity and environmental regulation....- publication PDF
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Explicit form of the radiative and collisional branching ratios in polarized...
We consider the vector emissivity of the polarized radiation transfer in a Lambda-type atomic transition, which we recently proposed to account for both complete frequency...- publication PDF
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Statistical postprocessing of high-resolution regional climate model output
Statistical postprocessing techniques have become essential tools for downscaling large-scale information to the point scale, and also for providing a better probabilistic...- publication PDF
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Is AMOC more predictable than North Atlantic heat content?
Predictability properties of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) are measured and compared to those of the upper-500-m heat content in the North Atlantic...- publication PDF