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On the sources and sinks of atmospheric VOCs: An integrated analysis of...
We apply a high-resolution chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem CTM) with updated treatment of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and a comprehensive suite of airborne datasets...- publication PDF
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Observation of gravity waves generated by convection and the “moving...
Convective gravity waves are important for the forcing of the quasi biennial oscillation (QBO). There is a wave component that is stationary with respect to the convective cells...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of tropospheric oxidants to biomass burning emissions:...
Biomass burning is one of the largest sources of trace gases and aerosols to the atmosphere and has profound influence on tropospheric oxidants and radiative forcing. Using a...- publication PDF
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Annual and semiannual oscillations of thermospheric composition in...
The Global UltraViolet Imager (GUVI) onboard the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) satellite provides a data set of vertical thermospheric...- publication PDF
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Comparison of chemical lateral boundary conditions for air quality...
The National Air Quality Forecast Capability (NAQFC) operated in the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides the operational forecast guidance for...- publication PDF
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Making the black box more transparent: Understanding the physical...
This paper synthesizes multiple methods for machine learning (ML) model interpretation and visualization (MIV) focusing on meteorological applications. ML has recently exploded...- publication PDF
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The Method for Object-based Diagnostic Evaluation (MODE) applied to...
The authors use a procedure called the method for object-based diagnostic evaluation, commonly referred to as MODE, to compare forecasts made from two models representing...- publication PDF
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Relating magnetic reconnection to coronal heating
It is clear that the solar corona is being heated and that coronal magnetic fields undergo reconnection all the time. Here we attempt to show that these two facts are...- publication PDF
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The modeling of the North Equatorial Countercurrent in the Community Earth...
The North Equatorial Countercurrent (NECC) simulated by a coupled ocean-atmosphere model and its oceanic component have been investigated and compared against oceanographic...- publication PDF
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QBO changes in CMIP6 climate projections
Phase 6 of the Coupled-Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) is the first in which a significant number of models include a well-resolved stratosphere. Changes in equatorial...- publication PDF
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Performance of a mobile car platform for mean wind and turbulence measurements
The lack of adequate near-surface observations of the stable atmospheric boundary layer spatial structure motivated the development of an instrumented car for mobile turbulence...- publication PDF
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Combined effects of midlevel dry air and vertical wind shear on tropical...
This study examines how midlevel dry air and vertical wind shear (VWS) can modulate tropical cyclone (TC) development via downdraft ventilation. A suite of experiments was...- publication PDF
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The press and pulse of climate change: Extreme events in the Colorado River Basin
Extremes in temperature and precipitation are associated with damaging floods, prolonged drought, destructive wildfires, agricultural challenges, compromised human health,...- publication PDF
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Abrupt regime shifts in the North Atlantic atmospheric circulation over the...
We analyze modeling results of the North Atlantic atmospheric winter circulation from a transient climate simulation over the last 21,000 years. In agreement with previous...- publication PDF
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The Weather Research and Forecasting Model: Overview, system efforts, and...
Since its initial release in 2000, the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model has become one of the world's most widely used numerical weather prediction models. Designed...- publication PDF
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Thermodynamic Profiling Technologies Workshop report to the National Science...
The Thermodynamic Profiling Technologies Workshop was convened on 12-14 April 2011 to assess the merits of ground-based remote sensing technologies applicable to highly resolved...- publication PDF
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Planning for an uncertain future: Climate change sensitivity assessment...
Assessing climate change risk to municipal water supplies is often conducted by hydrologic modeling specific to local watersheds and infrastructure to ensure that outputs are...- publication PDF
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Arctic sea ice albedo: Spectral composition, spatial heterogeneity, and...
The magnitude, spectral composition, and variability of the Arctic sea ice surface albedo are key to understanding and numerically simulating Earth's shortwave energy budget....- publication PDF
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Correlation between buoyancy flux, dissipation and potential vorticity in...
We study in this paper the correlation between the buoyancy flux, the efficiency of energy dissipation and the linear and nonlinear components of potential vorticity, PV, a...- publication PDF
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The influence of metallicity on stellar differential rotation and magnetic activity
Observations of Sun-like stars over the past half-century have improved our understanding of how magnetic dynamos, like that responsible for the 11 yr solar cycle, change with...- publication PDF
