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Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and...
The Environmental Effects Assessment Panel of the Montreal Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme evaluates effects on the environment and human health that...- publication PDF
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Atlantic meridional heat transports computed from balancing Earth's energy locally
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation plays a major role in moving heat and carbon around in the ocean. A new estimate of ocean heat transports for 2000 through 2013...- publication PDF
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Surface temperature probability distributions in the NARCCAP hindcast...
Methodology is developed and applied to evaluate the characteristics of daily surface temperature distributions in a six-member regional climate model (RCM) hindcast experiment...- publication PDF
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The role of international resource sharing arrangements in managing fire in...
Changing global fire regimes including extended fire seasons due to climate change may increase the co-occurrence of high-impact fires that overwhelm national fire suppression...- publication PDF
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Bayesian upscaling of aircraft ice measurements to two-dimensional domains...
What is new in this manuscript is a method of using aircraft observations from a long horizontal path through an ice cloud to produce properly correlated 2D fields of particle...- publication PDF
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Increased diversity and concordant shifts in community structure of...
Both coral-associated bacteria and endosymbiotic algae (Symbiodiniaceae spp.) are vitally important for the biological function of corals. Yet little is known about their co-...- publication PDF
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Convective organization in evolving large-scale forcing represented by a...
Considered as a prognostic generalization of mass-flux-based convection parameterization, the highly truncated nonhydrostatic anelastic model with segmentally constant...- publication PDF
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Radar data assimilation with WRF 4D-Var. Part I: System development and...
The major goal of this two-part study is to assimilate radar data into the high-resolution Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (ARW-WRF) for the improvement...- publication PDF
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Precipitation and cloud structures of intense rain during the 2013 great...
Radar and disdrometer observations collected during the 2013 Great Colorado Flood are used to diagnose the spatial and vertical structure of clouds and precipitation during...- publication PDF
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Impact of the lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual circulation on...
Gravity wave forcing near the mesopause drives a summer-to-winter residual circulation in the mesosphere and a reversed, lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual...- publication PDF
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Backscatter differential phase -- Estimation and variability
On the basis of simulations and observations made with polarimetric radars operating at X, C, and S bands, the backscatter differential phase δ has been explored; δ has been...- publication PDF
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An efficient bi-Gaussian ensemble Kalman filter for satellite infrared...
The introduction of infrared water vapor channel radiance ensemble data assimilation (DA) has improved numerical weather forecasting at operational centers. Further improvements...- publication PDF
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Urban land expansion amplifies surface warming more in dry climate than in...
Urbanization changes Earth's climate by contributing to the buildup of atmospheric greenhouse gases and altering surface biophysical properties. In climate models, the...- publication PDF
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The use of the electrotopological state as a basis for predicting hydrogen...
Structure-activity relationships (SARs) are essential components of detailed chemical models, where they are employed to provide kinetic information when high-quality...- publication PDF
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Spatial and temporal structure of the tertiary ozone maximum in the polar...
Observations from satellites and a ground-based station are combined to construct a global data set for investigating the tertiary ozone maximum in the winter mesosphere for the...- publication PDF
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A comparison of very short lived halocarbon (VSLS) and DMS aircraft...
We present a comparison of aircraft measurements of halogenated very short lived substances (VSLSs) and dimethyl sulphide (DMS, C2H6S) from a co-ordinated campaign in January-...- publication PDF
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Global and Brazilian carbon response to El Niño Modoki 2011-2010
The El Nino Modoki in 2010 led to historic droughts in Brazil. In order to understand its impact on carbon cycle variability, we derive the 2011 - 2010 annual carbon flux change...- publication PDF
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Aerosol effects on intensity of landfalling hurricanes as seen from...
The evolution of a superhurricane (Katrina, August 2005) was simulated using the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF; version 3.1) with explicit (nonparameterized)...- publication PDF
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The chromosphere: Gateway to the corona?...or the purgatory of solar physics?
I argue that one should attempt to understand the solar chromosphere not only for its own sake, but also if one is interested in the physics of: the corona; astrophysical...- publication PDF
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Classification of warm-season precipitation in High-Resolution Rapid Refresh...
This study uses the convective adjustment time scale to identify the climatological frequency of equilibrium and nonequilibrium convection in different parts of the contiguous...- publication PDF
