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Transient response of the MOC and climate to potential melting of the...
The potential effects of Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) melting on the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC) and global climate in the 21st century are assessed using...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of snow initializations in NCEP global and regional forecasting models
Snow plays a major role in land-atmosphere interactions, but strong spatial heterogeneity in snow depth (SD) and snow water equivalent (SWE) makes it challenging to evaluate...- publication PDF
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Smartphone pressure data: Quality control and impact on atmospheric analysis
Smartphones are increasingly being equipped with atmospheric measurement sensors providing huge auxiliary resources for global observations. Although China has the highest...- publication PDF
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Earth system models must include permafrost carbon processes
Accurate representation of permafrost carbon emissions is crucial for climate projections, yet current Earth system models inadequately represent permafrost carbon. Sustained...- publication PDF
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Clustering of observed diurnal cycles of precipitation over the United...
The diurnal cycle of precipitation during the summer season over the contiguous United States is examined in eight distinct regions. These were identified using cluster analysis...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of mountain waves over the Southern Andes. Part II:...
A companion paper by Lund et al. employed a compressible model to describe the evolution of mountain waves arising due to increasing flow with time over the southern Andes,...- publication PDF
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An analysis of fast photochemistry over high northern latitudes during...
Observations of chemical constituents and meteorological quantities obtained during the two Arctic phases of the airborne campaign ARCTAS (Arctic Research of the Composition of...- publication PDF
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A workshop on North American hail and hailstorms: What next?
A diverse group of global researchers, operational meteorologists, insurance and reinsurance analysts, private sector weather product developers, forensic engineers, and roofing...- publication PDF
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Attributing extreme events to climate change: A new frontier in a warming world
The emerging field of extreme-event attribution (EEA) seeks to answer the question: "Has climate change influenced the frequency, likelihood, and/or severity of individual...- publication PDF
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The impact of probabilistic tornado warnings on risk perceptions and responses.
Many warnings issued to members of the public are deterministic in that they do not include event likelihood information. This is true of the current polygon-based tornado...- 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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Aerosol-CO relationship and aerosol effect on ice cloud particle size:...
We examine the relation between Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aerosol optical thickness (AOT) and Aura Microwave Limb Sounder upper tropospheric...- publication PDF
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Weather forecast for the 35th America's Cup (2017) winners based on a...
The America's Cup (AC) is the oldest trophy in international sport and sailing regatta. The 35th AC occurred during spring 2017 in Bermuda. A new generation of sailing boats was...- publication PDF
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Impacts of AMOC Collapse on Monsoon Rainfall: A MultiâModel Comparison
A collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) would have substantial impacts on global precipitation patterns, especially in the vulnerable tropical...- publication PDF
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Bark beetle impacts on forest evapotranspiration and its partitioning
Insect outbreaks affect forest structure and function and represent a major category of forest disturbance globally. However, the resulting impacts on evapotranspiration (ET),...- publication PDF
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Impact of the 2016 Southeastern US wildfires on the vertical distribution of...
We present an integrated analysis of measurements from ozonesonde, ozone (O-3) Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL), ceilometer, surface monitors, and space-borne observations...- publication PDF
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A comprehensive framework for tourism and recreation drought vulnerability reduction
The effects of drought are vast, but loss statistics often do not reflect the impacts on the tourism and recreation sector, which for many places is one of the most critical...- publication PDF
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Ms. Hisako Koyama: From Amateur Astronomer to Long-Term Solar Observer
The path to science for a girl of any nationality born in the early twentieth century was formidable-to-nonexistent. Yet paths were forged by a few. We present the little-known...- publication PDF
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Hydrological extremes across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in a changing climate
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is projected to experience significant impacts from future climate change and these impacts include but are not limited to increases in extreme...- publication PDF
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Comparison of upper tropospheric carbon monoxide from MOPITT, ACE-FTS, and HIPPO-QCLS
Products from the Measurements Of Pollution In The Troposphere (MOPITT) instrument are regularly validated using in situ airborne measurements. However, few of these...- publication PDF