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Model sensitivity to North Atlantic freshwater forcing at 8.2 ka
We compared four simulations of the 8.2 ka event to assess climate model sensitivity and skill in responding to North Atlantic freshwater perturbations. All of the simulations...- publication PDF
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Interaction of gravity waves with the QBO: A satellite perspective
One of the most important dynamical processes in the tropical stratosphere is the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) of the zonal wind. Still, the QBO is not well represented in...- publication PDF
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Experiences with 0 - 36-h explicit convective forecasts with the WRF-ARW model
Herein, a summary of the authors' experiences with 36-h real-time explicit (4 km) convective forecasts with the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF-...- publication PDF
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Effects of vegetation and soil moisture on the simulated land surface...
The coupled Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model with the Noah land surface model (Noah LSM) is an attempt of the modeling community to embody the complex...- publication PDF
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Effect of planetary rotation on oceanic surface boundary layer turbulence
A large-eddy simulation (LES) model is configured to investigate the effect of the horizontal (northward) component of Earth's rotation fh on upper-ocean atmosphere. oare the...- publication PDF
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On the discrepancy of HCl processing in the core of the wintertime polar vortices
More than 3 decades after the discovery of the ozone hole, the processes involved in its formation are believed to be understood in great detail. Current state-of the-art models...- publication PDF
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Annual cycle in upper-ocean heat content and the global energy budget
As a major component of Earth's energy budget, ocean heat content (OHC) plays a vital role in buffering climate change. The annual cycle is the most prominent change in OHC but...- publication PDF
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Biodiversity matters in feedbacks between climate change and air quality: A...
Air quality is closely associated with climate change via the biosphere because plants release large quantities of volatile organic compounds (VOC) that mediate both gaseous...- publication PDF
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Formation of the UV spectrum of molecular hydrogen in the sun
Ultraviolet (UV) lines of molecular hydrogen have been observed in solar spectra for almost four decades, but the behavior of the molecular spectrum and its implications for...- publication PDF
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A weather-type-based cross-time-scale diagnostic framework for coupled...
This study proposes an integrated diagnostic framework based on atmospheric circulation regime spatial patterns and frequencies of occurrence to facilitate the identification of...- publication PDF
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Implementation of aerosol assimilation in Gridpoint Statistical...
Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI) is an assimilation tool that is used at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) in operational weather forecasting in...- publication PDF
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Observations of ice nucleating particles over Southern Ocean waters
A likely important feature of the poorly understood aerosol-cloud interactions over the Southern Ocean (SO) is the dominant role of sea spray aerosol, versus terrestrial...- publication PDF
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Multidecadal changes of the upper Indian Ocean heat content during 1965-2016
Ocean heat uptake is the primary heat sink of the globe and modulates its surface warming rate. In situ observations during the past half century documented obvious multidecadal...- publication PDF
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Evaluations of upper-level turbulence diagnostics performance using the...
The forecast skill of upper-level turbulence diagnostics is evaluated using available turbulence observations [viz., pilot reports (PIREPs)] over East Asia. The six years...- publication PDF
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Chemical behavior of the tropopause observed during the...
During the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START) experiment in December 2005, the behavior of the extratropical tropopause was examined under a variety...- publication PDF
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Global Carbon Budget 2023
Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is...- publication PDF
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An expanded dataset of hurricane eyewall sizes and slopes
Using airborne Doppler radar data from 39 flights into hurricanes from 2004 to 2010, the authors examine the outward slope of the eyewall, revisiting the recent studies of Stern...- publication PDF
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Catalogue of Meteorological Data Obtained During the Line Islands Experiment...
The Line Islands Experiment, February-April 1967, was designed to provide comprehensive meteorological data in the oceanic part of the Equatorial Trough Zone. This document is a...- publication PDF
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Documentation of NCAR CCM0B Program Modules
This report describes the program modules (main program, subroutines, functions, and common blocks) included in the NCAR Community Climate Model CCMOB library, except those...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric river landfall-latitude changes in future climate simulations
The latitude of landfall for atmospheric rivers (ARs) is examined in the fully coupled half-degree version of the Community Climate System Model, version 4 (CCSM4) for warm...- publication PDF
