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Inevitable consequences of ion-neutral damping of intermediate MHD waves in...
In the context of the solar atmosphere, we re-examine the role of neutral and ionized species in dissipating the ordered energy of intermediate-mode MHD waves into heat. We...- publication PDF
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Hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic computations inside a rotating sphere
Numerical solutions of the incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations are reported for the interior of a rotating, perfectly-conducting, rigid spherical shell that is...- publication PDF
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Line-of-sight velocity as a tracer of coronal cavity magnetic structure
We present a statistical analysis of 66 days of observations of quiescent (non-erupting) coronal cavities and associated velocity and thermal structures. We find that nested...- publication PDF
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Mapping the lateral development of lightning flashes from orbit
Optical lightning measurements from the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) are used to map the lateral development of lightning flashes and produce statistics that describe their...- publication PDF
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Impact of the deep convection of isoprene and other reactive trace species...
Observations of a comprehensive suite of inorganic and organic trace gases, including non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHCs), halogenated organics and oxygenated volatile organic...- publication PDF
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Modeling particle nucleation and growth over northern California during the...
Accurate representation of the aerosol lifecycle requires adequate modeling of the particle number concentration and size distribution in addition to their mass, which is often...- publication PDF
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Spatial and temporal variation in CO over Alberta using measurements from...
Alberta is Canada's largest oil producer, and its oil sands deposits comprise 30% of the world's oil reserves. The process of bitumen extraction and upgrading releases trace...- publication PDF
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Deployment and performance analyses of high-resolution Iowa XPOL radar...
This article presents the data collected and analyzed using the University of Iowa's X-band polarimetric (XPOL) radars that were part of the spring 2013 hydrology-oriented Iowa...- publication PDF
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Characterizing decadal to centennial variability in the equatorial Pacific...
The magnitude of sea surface temperature variability in the NINO3.4 region of the equatorial Pacific on decadal and longer timescales is assessed in observational data, state-...- publication PDF
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Mitigation of 21st century Antarctic sea ice loss by stratospheric ozone recovery
We investigate the effect of stratospheric ozone recovery on Antarctic sea ice in the next half-century, by comparing two ensembles of integrations of the Whole Atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms governing interannual variability of upper-ocean temperature in a...
The interannual variability in upper-ocean (0 - 400 m) temperature and governing mechanisms for the period 1968 - 97 are quantified from a global ocean hindcast simulation...- publication PDF
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The PMIP4 contribution to CMIP6 â Part 1: Overview and over-arching analysis plan
This paper is the first of a series of four GMD papers on the PMIP4-CMIP6 experiments. Part 2 (OttoBliesner et al., 2017) gives details about the two PMIP4-CMIP6 interglacial...- publication PDF
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The role of boundary layer dynamics on the diurnal evolution of isoprene and...
We investigate diurnal variability of isoprene and related chemical species in the Amazonian region. The dynamics and chemistry of an atmospheric boundary layer are studied with...- publication PDF
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A feasibility study of the radio occultation electron density retrieval...
Radio Occultation (RO) has been proven a powerful technique on profiling ionospheric electron density profile. The currently used Abel inversion in RO electron density profile...- publication PDF
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Infrequent, rapid transport pathways to the summer North American upper...
Transport pathways from the Northern Hemisphere surface into the North American upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (NA UTLS) during summertime are diagnosed from Boundary...- publication PDF
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COSMIC System Description
The Constellation Observing System for Meteorology Ionosphere and Climate (COSMIC) is a satellite mission for the Earth sciences that will make use of recent developments in...- publication PDF
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Long-lived Mesoscale systems in a low-convective inhibition environment....
Dynamical models of organized mesoscale convective systems have identified the important features that help maintain their overarching structure and longevity. The standard...- publication PDF
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Starspot rotation rates versus activity cycle phase: Butterfly diagrams of...
Context. During the solar magnetic activity cycle the emergence latitudes of sunspots change, leading to the well-known butterfly diagram. This phenomenon is poorly understood...- publication PDF
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Enhancing urban climate-energy modeling in the Community Earth System Model...
Improved representation of urban processes in Earth System Models (ESMs) is a pressing need for climate modeling and climate-driven urban energy studies. Despite recent...- publication PDF
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Robust winter warming over Eurasia under stratospheric sulfate...
It has been suggested that increased stratospheric sulfate aerosol loadings following large, low latitude volcanic eruptions can lead to wintertime warming over Eurasia through...- publication PDF
