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Mechanisms governing the persistence and diurnal cycle of a heavy rainfall corridor
Observations and convection-permitting simulations are used to study a 12-day warm-season heavy precipitation corridor over the central U.S. plains and Mississippi River valley...- publication PDF
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Assessing decadal variability of subseasonal forecasts of opportunity using...
Identifying predictable states of the climate system allows for enhanced prediction skill on the generally low-skill subseasonal timescale via forecasts with higher confidence...- publication PDF
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Solar-like oscillations in red giants observed with Kepler: Comparison of...
The large number of stars for which uninterrupted high-precision photometric timeseries data are being collected with textit{Kepler} and CoRoT initiated the development of...- publication PDF
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Analysis of errors introduced by geographic coordinate systems on weather...
Most atmospheric models, including the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, use a spherical geographic coordinate system to internally represent input data and perform...- publication PDF
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Hillslope hydrology influences the spatial and temporal patterns of remotely...
Prediction of ecosystem responses to a changing climate is challenging at the landscape to regional scale, in part because topography creates various habitats and influences...- publication PDF
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The response in air quality to the reduction of chinese economic activities...
During the COVID-19 outbreak that took place in early 2020, the economic activities in China were drastically reduced and accompanied by a strong reduction in the emission of...- publication PDF
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Western boundary currents and climate change
A recent paper in Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans connects recent changes in atmospheric circulation to poleward movement and intensification of western boundary...- publication PDF
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Bridging the gap: A new module for human water use in the Community Earth...
Water scarcity is exacerbated by rising water use and climate change, yet state-of-the-art Earth system models typically do not represent human water demand. Here we present an...- publication PDF
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Objective tropical cyclone extratropical transition detection in...
This paper describes an objective technique for detecting the extratropical transition (ET) of tropical cyclones (TCs) in high-resolution gridded climate data. The algorithm is...- publication PDF
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Supporting the detection and monitoring of volcanic clouds: A promising new...
The altitude of volcanic clouds and the atmospheric thermal structure after volcanic eruptions are studied using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio Occultation (RO)...- publication PDF
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Measurements of humidity in the Atmosphere and Validation Experiments...
The Measurements of Humidity in the Atmosphere and Validation Experiment (MOHAVE) 2009 campaign took place on 11-27 October 2009 at the JPL Table Mountain Facility in California...- publication PDF
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Taking the HIGHWAY to save lives on Lake Victoria
Up to 1,000 drowning deaths occur every year on Lake Victoria in East Africa. Nocturnal thunderstorms are one of the main culprits for the high winds and waves that cause...- publication PDF
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A Bayesian approach for statisticalâphysical bulk parameterization of rain...
Observationally informed development of a new framework for bulk rain microphysics, the Bayesian Observationally Constrained Statistical-Physical Scheme (BOSS; described in Part...- publication PDF
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Four-dimensional variational data assimilation for WRF: Formulation and...
The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model-based variational data assimilation system (WRF-Var) has been extended from three- to four-dimensional variational data...- publication PDF
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Reduction of the temperature sensitivity of minerotrophic fen methane...
Variations to the global wetland CHâ source strength in response to changes in orbital insolation patterns and atmospheric COâ concentration ([COâ]a) are hypothesized to...- publication PDF
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Stability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A review and synthesis
The notion that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) can have more than one stable equilibrium emerged in the 1980s as a powerful hypothesis to explain rapid...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of AIRS, IASI, and OMI ozone profile retrievals in the...
We evaluate ozone profile retrievals from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS), the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI), and the Ozone Monitoring Instrument...- publication PDF
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Nocturnal convection initiation during PECAN 2015
Nocturnal convection initiation (NCI) is more difficult to anticipate and forecast than daytime convection initiation (CI). A major component of the Plains Elevated Convection...- publication PDF
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Constraints on acoustic wave energy fluxes and radiative losses in the solar...
Accurately assessing the balance between acoustic wave energy fluxes and radiative losses is critical for understanding how the solar chromosphere is thermally regulated. We...- publication PDF
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Spicule emission profiles observed in He I 10 830 Ã
Off-the-limb observations with high spatial and spectral resolution will help us understand the physical properties of spicules in the solar chromosphere. Methods....- publication PDF