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Automated machine learning to evaluate the information content of...
India is largely devoid of high-quality and reliable on-the-ground measurements of fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Ground-level PM2.5 concentrations are estimated from publicly...- publication PDF
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Modulation of the seasonal cycle of the Antarctic sea ice extent by sea ice...
The seasonal cycle of the Antarctic sea ice extent is strongly asymmetric, with a relatively slow increase after the summer minimum followed by a more rapid decrease after the...- publication PDF
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Marine and terrestrial organic ice-nucleating particles in pristine marine...
Sea spray aerosol (SSA) generated by bubble bursting at the ocean surface is an important component of aerosol-cloud interactions over remote oceans, providing the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Machine learning uncovers aerosol size information from chemistry and...
Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) are mediators of aerosol-cloud interactions, which contribute to the largest uncertainty in climate change prediction. Here, we present a machine...- publication PDF
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Geospace environment modeling 2008â2009 challenge: Dst index
This paper reports the metrics-based results of the Dst index part of the 2008-2009 GEM Metrics Challenge. The 2008-2009 GEM Metrics Challenge asked modelers to submit results...- publication PDF
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Climate drivers of Southern Ocean phytoplankton community composition and...
Southern Ocean phytoplankton production supports rich Antarctic marine ecosystems comprising copepods, krill, fish, seals, penguins, and whales. Anthropogenic climate change,...- publication PDF
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General description of polarization in lidar using Stokes vectors and polar...
Polarization measurements have become nearly indispensible in lidar cloud and aerosol studies. Despite polarization's widespread use in lidar, its theoretical description has...- publication PDF
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The Mean Circulation of the Tropical and Subtropical Atmosphere-July
The purpose of this atlas is to provide a long-term data set to describe the mean structure of the tropical atmosphere straddling the equator for the period of the northern...- publication PDF
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NCAR IBM 4341 Gateway Computers
This report is a technical manual on the use of the NCAR IBM 4341 Gateway computers.- publication PDF
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Computationally efficient spatial forecast verification using Baddeley's...
An important focus of research in the forecast verification community is the development of alternative verification approaches for quantitative precipitation forecasts, as well...- publication PDF
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Overview of the meteorological conditions and atmospheric transport...
We give an overview of the regional meteorological situation during the Indian Ocean Experiment INDOEX intensive field phase (IFP) in February and March 1999. The INDOEX domain,...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of the NO-NOâ-Oâ system in different chemical regimes...
The NO-NOâ system was analyzed in different chemical regimes/air masses based on observations of reactive nitrogen species and peroxy radicals made during the intensive field...- publication PDF
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The role of fuel characteristics and heat release formulations in coupled...
In this study, we focus on the effects of fuel bed representation and fire heat and smoke distribution in a coupled fire-atmosphere simulation platform for two landscape-scale...- publication PDF
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Improved quantification of the rate of ocean warming
The increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere create an increase in Earth's thermal energy, which is mainly stored in the ocean. Quantification of the rate...- publication PDF
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Observations and simulation of elevated nocturnal convection initiation on...
The environment of elevated nocturnal deep convection initiation (CI) on 24 June 2015 is investigated using radiosonde data from the Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN)...- publication PDF
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Modeling vegetation and land use in models of the earth system
Land surface modeling was invented to represent the atmosphere's lower boundary over continental areas in climate models. Mass, momentum, and energy cross this boundary via...- publication PDF
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The 2011 La Niña: So strong, the oceans fell
Global mean sea level (GMSL) dropped by 5 mm between the beginning of 2010 and mid 2011. This drop occurred despite the background rate of rise, 3 mm per year, which dominates...- publication PDF
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A generalization of Lorenz's model for the predictability of flows with many...
In a seminal paper, E. N. Lorenz proposed that flows with many scales of motion in which smaller-scale error spreads to larger scales and in which the error-doubling time...- publication PDF
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Generalized background error covariance matrix model (GEN_BE v2.0)
The specification of state background error statistics is a key component of data assimilation since it affects the impact observations will have on the analysis. In the...- publication PDF
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Effects of initial soil moisture on rainfall generation and subsequent...
Through the use of a mesoscale meteorological model and distributed hydrologic model, the effects of initial soil moisture on rainfall generation, streamflow, and...- publication PDF