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Air pollution, air quality, and climate change
The introduction of gases and particulate contaminants in the atmosphere due to natural or human activities causes air pollution. The concentration and toxicity of these...- publication PDF
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How does LCL height influence deep convective updraft width?
Previous studies have hypothesized that the width of deep convection should positively scale with lifting condensation level (LCL) height. To evaluate this hypothesis, we...- publication PDF
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How does the melting impact charge separation in squall line? A bin...
A new electrification and discharge model was developed based on a two-moment bin microphysical scheme coupled with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. Based on...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the atmosphereâlandâoceanâsea ice interface processes in...
The Regional Arctic System Model version 1 (RASM1) has been developed to provide high-resolution simulations of the Arctic atmosphere-ocean-sea ice-land system. Here, we provide...- publication PDF
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Statistical downscaling of seasonal precipitation in Israel
Careful planning of the use of water resources is critical in the semi-arid eastern Mediterranean region. The relevant areas are characterized by complex terrain and coastlines,...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of organized convective storms to model grid spacing in current...
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) are complexes of thunderstorms that become organized and cover hundreds of kilometres over several hours. MCSs are prolific rain producers in...- publication PDF
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Salaries and advancement of women faculty in atmospheric science: some...
Zevin and Seitter's analyses of the 1993 American Meteorological Society membership survey indicated that university/college employees had the largest difference in salary by...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of summer ensembles of fledgling superparameterized U.S....
The sensitivities of simulated mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) in the central U.S. to microphysics and grid configuration are evaluated here in a global climate model (GCM)...- publication PDF
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Persistent trends and geographic traits of heat waves in a changing climate
By adopting a heatwave (HW) definition with a ∼4-year recurrence frequency at world hot spots, we first examined the 1940–2022 HW climatology and trends in lifespan...- publication PDF
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Persistent ocean anomalies as a response to Northern Hemisphere heating...
Biomass burning aerosol (BBA) emissions in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) historical forcing fields have enhanced temporal variability during the...- publication PDF
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Implementation of a nonlinear subfilter turbulence stress model for...
Two formulations of a nonlinear turbulence subfilter-scale (SFS) stress model were implemented into the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF), version...- publication PDF
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Contribution of local and remote anthropogenic aerosols to the twentieth...
The late twentieth century response of the South Asian monsoon to changes in anthropogenic aerosols from local (i.e., South Asia) and remote (i.e., outside South Asia) sources...- publication PDF
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The retrieval of asymmetric tropical cyclone structures using doppler radar...
The ground-based velocity track display (GBVTD) technique is extended to two Doppler radars to retrieve the structure of a tropical cyclone's (TC's) circulation. With this...- publication PDF
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Future simulated changes in central U.S. Mesoscale convective system...
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) are responsible for a majority of warm season flash flood events in the central U.S. Given their high impact, it is critical to understand...- publication PDF
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Not much helicity is needed to drive large-scale dynamos
Understanding the in situ amplification of large-scale magnetic fields in turbulent astrophysical rotators has been a core subject of dynamo theory. When turbulent velocities...- publication PDF
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Identifying sensitivities in flood frequency analyses using a stochastic...
This study employs a stochastic hydrologic modeling framework to evaluate the sensitivity of flood frequency analyses to different components of the hydrologic modeling chain....- publication PDF
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Localized ensemble-based tangent linear models and their use in propagating...
Hybrid error covariance models that blend climatological estimates of forecast error covariances with ensemble-based, flow-dependent forecast error covariances have led to...- publication PDF
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Precipitation variability increases in a warmer climate
Understanding changes in precipitation variability is essential for a complete explanation of the hydrologic cycle's response to warming and its impacts. While changes in mean...- publication PDF
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Comparison of Desroziers and Three-Cornered Hat methods for estimating...
We compare two seemingly different methods of estimating random error statistics (uncertainties) of observations, the three-cornered hat (3CH) method and Desroziers method, and...- publication PDF
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Contribution of ion-induced nucleation to new particle formation:...
This paper investigates the role of ion-induced nucleation (IIN) in new particle formation events observed near ground level at a sampling site located near Boulder, Colorado...- publication PDF