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Operational probabilistic fog prediction based on ensemble forecast system:...
One of the well-known challenges of fog forecasting is the high spatio-temporal variability of fog. An ensemble forecast aims to capture this variability by representing the...- publication PDF
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Improved radar ice water content retrieval algorithms using coincident...
Airborne radar reflectivity measurements at frequencies of 9.6 and 94 GHz, with collocated, in situ particle size distribution and ice water content measurements from the Cirrus...- publication PDF
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Long-term variability and tendencies in non-migrating diurnal tide from...
This study reports the long-term variability and tendencies in important non-migrating (DE3, DW2, DW3) and stationary (DS0) diurnal tides using a three-member ensemble of...- publication PDF
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A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Model Version 4.1
The Advanced Research WRF (ARW) model is a configuration of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. This technical note describes the scientific and algorithmic...- publication PDF
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The dominant role of the summer hemisphere in subtropical lower...
It is well established that the shallow branch of the Brewer-Dobson circulation accelerates in a warming climate due to enhanced wave drag in the subtropical lower stratosphere....- publication PDF
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Southern ocean calcification controls the global distribution of alkalinity
Biological processes in Southern Ocean surface waters have widespread impacts on global productivity and oceanic CO2 storage. Here, we demonstrate that biological calcification...- publication PDF
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Strong modulations on the Bay of Bengal monsoon onset vortex by the first...
Monsoon onset vortex (OV) in the form of tropical cyclone is often observed in the pre-monsoon period and contributes to the subsequent abrupt establishment of summer monsoon...- publication PDF
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Field Observations of the Kinematics of Hailstones
This report studies the kinematic behavior of naturally falling hailstones using stroboscopic photography in a mobile van. The experiment is described and the results concerning...- publication PDF
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The third Pallas Cloud Experiment: Consistency between the aerosol...
Measurements of aerosol chemical and hygroscopic properties and cloud condensation nuclei were carried out as a part of the third Pallas Cloud Experiment. In this study, the...- publication PDF
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Impacts of multiscale FACs on the ionosphere-thermosphere system: GITM simulation
In this study, field-aligned currents (FACs) and ionospheric electric fields on different spatial scales are investigated through the analysis of FAC data from the Swarm...- publication PDF
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Accelerated recent warming and temperature variability over the past eight...
Warming in Central Asia has been accelerating over the past three decades and is expected to intensify through the end of this century. Here, we develop a summer temperature...- publication PDF
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Scientific Justification and Development Plan for a Mid-sized Jet Research Aircraft
This document serves to substantiate the strong recommendations received from the scientific community that the acquisition of a mid-sized jet should be NCAR's highest priority...- publication PDF
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Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts,...
Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes, insect...- publication PDF
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Generating buoyant magnetic flux ropes in solar-like convective dynamos
Our Sun exhibits strong convective dynamo action which results in magnetic flux bundles emerging through the stellar surface as magnetic spots. Global-scale dynamo action is...- publication PDF
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Confronting the challenge of modeling cloud and precipitation microphysics
In the atmosphere,microphysicsrefers to the microscale processes that affect cloud and precipitation particles and is a key linkage among the various components of Earth's...- publication PDF
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Comparisons of montane snow water equivalent projections: Calculating total...
Montane snowpack is a vital source of water in the western United States. Here, we use a large-ensemble approach to evaluate the agreement across 124 snow water equivalent (SWE)...- publication PDF
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Emulating atmosphere-ocean and carbon cycle models with a simpler model,...
Intercomparisons of coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models (AOGCMs) and carbon cycle models are important for galvanizing our current scientific knowledge to...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model simulations of ozone...
The work presented here evaluates polar stratospheric ozone simulations from the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) for the Arctic winter of 2004–2005. We use the...- publication PDF
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Understanding the anthropogenically forced change of equatorial Pacific...
Understanding the change of equatorial Pacific trade winds is pivotal for understanding the global mean temperature change and the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) property...- publication PDF
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A practical approach to sequential estimation of systematic error on...
Statistical analysis arguments are used to construct an estimation algorithm for systematic error of near-surface temperatures on a mesoscale grid. The systematic error is...- publication PDF
