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Comparison of environmental and mesoscale characteristics of two types of...
Beijing, China is located in a region of complex terrain with high mountain ridges to the northwest and the Bohai Sea to the southeast. The origin of convective storms occurring...- publication PDF
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Anthropogenic climate change drives non-stationary phytoplankton internal variability
Earth system models suggest that anthropogenic climate change will influence marine phytoplankton over the coming century with light-limited regions becoming more productive and...- publication PDF
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Climate services: Lessons learned and future prospects
This perspective paper reviews progress made in the last decades to enhance the communication and use of climate information relevant to the political and economic decision...- publication PDF
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Validation of spring wheat responses to elevated CO2 , irrigation, and...
The Community Land Model (CLM) started to incorporate crop growth models since version 4.0 in 2012. Since then, the crop model in CLM has been evolved remarkably, but some of...- publication PDF
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Summertime carbonaceous aerosol in interior versus coastal Northern Alaska
Rapid warming is likely increasing primary production and wildfire occurrence in the Arctic. Projected changes in carbonaceous aerosols during the summer will impact atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Mountain system monitoring at Senator Beck Basin, San Juan Mountains,...
A hydrologic modeling data set is presented for water years 2006 through 2012 from the Senator Beck Basin (SBB) study area. SBB is a high altitude, 291 ha catchment in southwest...- publication PDF
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Ensemble-based forecast uncertainty analysis of diverse heavy rainfall events
This study examines widespread heavy rainfall over 5-day periods in the central and eastern United States. First, a climatology is presented that identifies events in which more...- publication PDF
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Statistical Analysis of Compressed Climate Data
[Note: this Technical Note was updated on 2020-08-17 per the authors' request to correct an error. See the description of the change on page two of the document's front matter.]...- publication PDF
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Uncertainty in contaminant concentration fields resulting from atmospheric...
The relationship between atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) depth uncertainty and uncertainty in atmospheric transport and dispersion (ATD) simulations is investigated by...- publication PDF
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The kinematic and microphysical characteristics and associated precipitation...
Dual-Doppler, polarimetric radar observations and precipitation efficiency (PE) calculations are used to analyze subtropical heavy rainfall events that occurred in southern...- publication PDF
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Low cloud response to aerosol-radiation-cloud interactions: Idealized WRF...
Aerosols significantly affect cloud microphysics and energy budget in different ways. The contribution of the direct, semi-direct, and indirect effects of aerosols on radiation...- publication PDF
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Tidally driven intra‐seasonal oscillations in the thermosphere from...
Recent evidence has revealed that strong coupling between the lower atmosphere and the thermosphere (100 km) occurs on intra‐seasonal (IS) timescales (...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of middle atmospheric meteorological analyses for the...
Detailed meteorological analyses based on observations extending through the middle atmosphere (similar to 15 to 100 km altitude) can provide key information to whole atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Springtime high surface ozone events over the western United States:...
The published literature debates the extent to which naturally occurring stratospheric ozone intrusions reach the surface and contribute to exceedances of the U.S. National...- publication PDF
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A Spectral Vegetation Radiometer for Airborne Boundary-layer Research
This document presents a comprehensive description of the Spectral Vegetation Radiometer (SVR) used on NCAR aircraft to derive information about the vegetation cover....- publication PDF
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The spokes in Saturn's rings: A critical evaluation of possible electrical processes
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Potential for Southern Hemisphere climate surprises
Climate model results suggest that future climate change in Antarctica will be accompanied by continued strengthening and poleward contraction of the Southern Ocean westerly...- publication PDF
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Diagnosing cloud feedbacks in General Circulation Models
In this study, it is shown that the NCAR and GFDL GCMs exhibit a marked difference in climate sensitivity of clouds and radiative fluxes in response to doubled CO₂ and ±2-K SST...- publication PDF
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Long-range prediction and the stratosphere
Over recent years there have been concomitant advances in the development of stratosphere-resolving numerical models, our understanding of stratosphere-troposphere interaction,...- publication PDF
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A framework for detection and attribution of regional precipitation change:...
Despite the emerging influence of anthropogenic climate change on the global water cycle, at regional scales the combination of observational uncertainty, large internal...- publication PDF
