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Dense gas dispersion model development and testing for the Jack Rabbit II...
In 2015 and 2016, the US Army conducted a series of large-scale chlorine releases at the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah, known as the Jack Rabbit II trials. The purpose of these...- publication PDF
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Uniqueness of solutions for moist advection problems
This article presents, for physics-oriented readers, some recent mathematical results that establish the uniqueness of solutions for moist advection problems in climate models....- publication PDF
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Drivers, dynamics, and persistence of the 2017/2018 Tasman Sea marine heatwave
During the austral summer of 2017/2018, the Tasman Sea experienced an intense marine heatwave over an extensive area. It persisted for approximately 3 months and caused...- publication PDF
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Assessing the climate impacts of the observed Atlantic multidecadal...
The climate impacts of the observed Atlantic multidecadal variability(AMV) are investigated using the GFDL CM2.1 and the NCAR CESM1 coupled climate models. The model North...- publication PDF
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U.S. public preferences for weather and road condition information
In 2008, the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Board on Enterprise Planning (BEP) established the Committee on Mobile Observations to discuss the application and utilization...- publication PDF
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Process-oriented evaluation of climate and weather forecasting models
Realistic climate and weather prediction models are necessary to produce confidence in projections of future climate over many decades and predictions for days to seasons. These...- publication PDF
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The ratio of transverse to longitudinal turbulent velocity statistics for...
The classical theory of homogeneous isotropic turbulence predicts that the ratio of transverse to longitudinal structure functions or power spectra is equal to 4/3 in the...- publication PDF
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Observationally constrained analysis of sulfur cycle in the marine...
The atmospheric sulfur cycle plays a key role in air quality, climate, and ecosystems, such as pollution, radiative forcing, new particle formation, and acid rain. In this...- publication PDF
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Variability and trends in the global tropopause estimated from radiosonde data
This study examines global tropopause variability on synoptic, monthly, seasonal, and multidecadal timescales using 1980-2004 radiosonde data. On synoptic and monthly...- publication PDF
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Global changes in secondary atmospheric pollutants during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic
We use the global Community Earth System Model to investigate the response of secondary pollutants (ozone O3, secondary organic aerosols SOA) in different parts of the world in...- publication PDF
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Long-term trend of topside ionospheric electron density derived from DMSP...
In recent decades, significant efforts have been made to characterize and understand the global pattern of ionospheric long-term trend. However, little attention has been paid...- publication PDF
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Observed and modeled mountain waves from the surface to the mesosphere near...
Four state-of-the-science numerical weather prediction (NWP) models were used to perform mountain wave (MW)-resolving hindcasts over the Drake Passage of a 10-day period in 2010...- publication PDF
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Research on Emissions, Air quality, Climate, and Cooking Technologies in...
BackgroundCooking over open fires using solid fuels is both common practice throughout much of the world and widely recognized to contribute to human health, environmental, and...- publication PDF
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Model simulation of thermospheric response to recurrent geomagnetic forcing
We assess model capability in simulating thermospheric response to recurrent geomagnetic forcing driven by modulations in the solar wind speed and the interplanetary magnetic...- publication PDF
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A community forum for evaluation and use of seasonal forecasts of the North...
The North American Monsoon (NAM) system is an annual weather pattern that brings summer rains to the dry regions of the United States southwest and northwestern Mexico. Broader...- publication PDF
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Top-down isoprene emissions over tropical South America inferred from...
We use formaldehyde (HCHO) vertical column measurements from the Scanning Imaging Absorption spectrometer for Atmospheric Chartography (SCIAMACHY) and Ozone Monitoring...- publication PDF
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The effect of mesh resolution on convective boundary layer statistics and...
A massively parallel large-eddy simulation (LES) code for planetary boundary layers (PBLs) that utilizes pseudospectral differencing in horizontal planes and solves an elliptic...- publication PDF
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Modeling the 1783–1784 Laki Eruption in Iceland: 1. Aerosol evolution and...
The 1783–1784 CE Laki flood lava eruption began on 8 June 1783. Over the course of 8 months, the eruption released approximately 122 Tg of sulfur dioxide gas into the upper...- publication PDF
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On the dynamics of Indian Ocean teleconnections into the Southern Hemisphere...
Stationary Rossby waves, forced by the Indian Ocean dipole (IOD), have an important role in Southern Hemisphere (SH) weather and climate, including promoting Australian drought...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric River reconnaissance workshop promotes research and operations...
Eighty attendees from 23 institutions and agencies representing the AR Recon team met to highlight both accomplishments and lessons learned from the prior reconnaissance season...- publication PDF
