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A tethered-balloon PTRMS sampling approach for surveying of landscape-scale...
Landscape-scale fluxes of biogenic gases were surveyed by deploying a 100 m Teflon tube attached to a tethered balloon as a sampling inlet for a fast-response proton-transfer-...- publication PDF
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Investigating the effects of a subtropical stratocumulus cloud breakup in...
In the warm, equable climate of the Eocene, constraints on CO 2 levels and low-latitude temperatures have generally precluded climate models from recreating key features of the...- publication PDF
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Quantifying and diagnosing sources of uncertainty in midcentury changes in...
The NARCCAP RCM-GCM ensemble is used to explore the uncertainty in midcentury projections of snow over North America that arise when multiple RCMs are used to downscale multiple...- publication PDF
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Why do modeled and observed surface wind stress climatologies differ in the...
Global climate models (GCMs) exhibit stronger mean easterly zonal surface wind stress and near-surface winds in the Northern Hemisphere (NH) trade winds than observationally...- publication PDF
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Observational quantification of the separation of simple and complex...
The impact of ice clouds on weather and climate is a function of ice particle shape through light scattering properties and cloud lifetime through ice particle sedimentation...- publication PDF
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A novel set of geometric verification test fields with application to...
As part of the second phase of the spatial forecast verification intercomparison project (ICP), dubbed the Mesoscale Verification Intercomparison in Complex Terrain (MesoVICT)...- publication PDF
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A finite-volume module for cloud-resolving simulations of global atmospheric flows
The paper extends to moist-precipitating dynamics a recently documented high-performance finite-volume module (FVM) for simulating global all-scale atmospheric flows...- publication PDF
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Event studies of high-latitude FACs with inverse and assimilative analysis...
We present examples of high-latitude field-aligned current (FAC) and toroidal magnetic potential patterns in both hemispheres reconstructed at a 2-min cadence using an updated...- publication PDF
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Simulation of marine stratocumulus using the super-droplet method: Numerical...
The super-droplet method (SDM) is a Lagrangian particle-based numerical scheme for cloud microphysics. In this work, a series of simulations based on the DYCOMS-II (RF02) setup...- publication PDF
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North Atlantic meltwater during Heinrich Stadial 1 drives wetter climate...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) bring concentrated rainfall and flooding to the western United States (US) and are hypothesized to have supported sustained hydroclimatic changes in the...- publication PDF
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The simulation of stratospheric water vapor over the Asian summer monsoon in...
Previous observational studies have found a persistent maximum in stratospheric water vapor (SWV) in the upper troposphere lower stratosphere (UTLS) confined by the upper-level...- publication PDF
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A longer vernal window: The role of winter coldness and snowpack in driving...
Climate change is altering the timing and duration of the vernal window, a period that marks the end of winter and the start of the growing season when rapid transitions in...- publication PDF
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Cloud impacts on photochemistry: building a climatology of photolysis rates...
Measurements from actinic flux spectroradiometers on board the NASA DC-8 during the Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission provide an extensive set of statistics on how clouds...- publication PDF
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A Bayesian model for quantifying the change in mortality associated with...
Climate change is expected to have many impacts on the environment, including changes in ozone concentrations at the surface level. A key public health concern is the potential...- publication PDF
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Correction of a non-orthogonal, three-component sonic anemometer for flow...
We propose that flow distortion within a non-orthogonal CSAT3 sonic anemometer is primarily due to transducer shadowing, which is caused by wakes in the lee of the acoustic...- publication PDF
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A method for adaptive habit prediction in bulk microphysical models. Part...
It is common for cloud microphysical models to use a single axis length to characterize ice crystals. These methods use either the diameter of an equivalent sphere or mass-size...- publication PDF
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Identifying fire plumes in the Arctic with tropospheric FTIR measurements...
We investigate Arctic tropospheric composition using ground-based Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) solar absorption spectra, recorded at the Polar Environment Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Simulation of a dust-and-rain event across the Red Sea using WRF-Chem
We present simulations of a series of dust-and-rain events in July/August 2020 that caused significant loss of life and property over northeast Africa and the Red Sea coast...- publication PDF
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Importance of reactive halogens in the tropical marine atmosphere:...
This study investigates the impact of reactive halogen species (RHS, containing chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br) or iodine (I)) on atmospheric chemistry in the tropical troposphere...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of radial cloud bands within the upper-level outflow of...
Turbulence affecting aircraft is frequently reported within bands of cirrus anvil cloud extending radially outward from upstream deep convection in mesoscale convective systems...- publication PDF