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A method to assess the wind and solar resource and to quantify interannual...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) collaborated to develop a method to assess the interannual variability of wind...- publication PDF
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Sulfuric acid and OH concentrations in a boreal forest site
As demonstrated in a number of investigations, gaseous sulfuric acid plays a central role in atmospheric aerosol formation. Using chemical ionization mass spectrometer the gas-...- publication PDF
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Interhemispheric transport of metallic ions within ionospheric sporadic E...
Long-lived metallic ions in the Earth's atmosphere (ionosphere) have been investigated for many decades. Although the seasonal variation in ionospheric "sporadic E" layers was...- publication PDF
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Emissions of reactive nitrogen from Western U.S. wildfires during summer 2018
Reactive nitrogen (N-r) within smoke plumes plays important roles in the production of ozone, the formation of secondary aerosols, and deposition of fixed N to ecosystems. The...- publication PDF
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Tropical Pacific - mid-latitude teleconnections in medieval times
Terrestrial and marine late Holocene proxy records from the western and central US suggest that climate between approximately 500 and 1350 a.d. was marked by generally arid...- publication PDF
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Bimodal distribution of free tropospheric ozone over the tropical western...
A recent airborne field campaign over the remote western Pacific obtained the first intensive in situ ozone sampling over the warm pool region from oceanic surface to 15âkm...- publication PDF
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The extreme space weather event in 1903 October/November: An outburst from...
While the Sun is generally more eruptive during its maximum and declining phases, observational evidence shows certain cases of powerful solar eruptions during the quiet phase...- publication PDF
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Temperature and pressure dependence of the rain-snow phase transition over...
The phase of precipitation is important for weather forecasts, land hydrology and remote sensing. To quantify the temperature and pressure dependence of snow frequency (F, in %)...- publication PDF
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Precise orbit determination for the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC satellite mission using GPS
The joint Taiwan-US mission FORMOSAT-3/ COSMIC (COSMIC) was launched on April 17, 2006. Each of the six satellites is equipped with two POD antennas. The orbits of the six...- publication PDF
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Climate change reduces the wind chill hazard across Alaska
Low wind chill temperatures can have negative impacts on human health and the capability of performing outdoor activities. An open question is how climate change is projected to...- publication PDF
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Session summary: The RDAP12 data citation panel practitioners
The data citation panel of the March 2012 Research Data Access and Preservation (RDAP) Summit targeted an issue that has eluded agreement. The practice of data citation has...- publication PDF
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Impact of improved representation of volatile organic compound emissions and...
The fraction of urban volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions attributable to fossil fuel combustion has been declining in many parts of the world, resulting in a need to...- publication PDF
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Equatorial signatures of the Pacific Meridional Modes: Dependence on mean...
Extratropical atmospheric variability can impact tropical climate in the Pacific sector via the Pacific Meridional Modes (PMMs). The South PMM (SPMM) has a larger equatorial...- publication PDF
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Total column water vapor [in "State of the Climate in 2016"]
This was published as a section in "The State of the Climate in 2016", a Special Supplement edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.- publication PDF
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Extending the satellite data record of tropospheric ozone profiles from...
We apply the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) ozone retrieval algorithm to Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Instrument (IASI) radiances and characterise the uncertainties...- publication PDF
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Supergradient winds in simulated tropical cyclones
In a previous paper a formula was derived for the maximum potential intensity of the tangential wind in a tropical cyclone called PI+. The formula, PI+2 = EPI2 + alpha...- publication PDF
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Release Notes for Pikaia 1.2
These Release Notes are organized as follows: Chapter 1 is really all that a current PIKAIA user needs to know to move on to version 1.2. It describes the new operators and...- publication PDF
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Effect of recent prescribed burning and land management on wildfire burn...
Wildfires in the western US increasingly threaten infrastructure, air quality, and public health. Prescribed (“Rx”) fire is often proposed to mitigate future...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the relationship between atmospheric river origin conditions and...
The temperature of landfalling atmospheric rivers (ARs) has direct implications for regional water resources. Compared to cool ARs, warm ARs can result in more surface runoff...- publication PDF
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Impacts of Radio Occultation Data on Typhoon Forecasts as Explored by the...
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) radio occultation (RO) provides plentiful sounding profiles over regions lacking conventional observations. The Gridpoint Statistical...- publication PDF