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Integrating microbial physiology and physio-chemical principles in soils...
A growing body of literature documents the pressing need to develop soil biogeochemistry models that more accurately reflect contemporary understanding of soil processes and...- publication PDF
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Validation of ACE and OSIRIS ozone and NO2 measurements using ground-based...
The Optical Spectrograph and Infra-Red Imager System (OSIRIS) and the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) have been taking measurements from space since 2001 and 2003,...- publication PDF
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Systematic model error: The impact of increased horizontal resolution versus...
Long-standing systematic model errors in both tropics and extratropics of the ECMWF model run at a horizontal resolution typical for climate models are investigated. Based on...- publication PDF
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Pulse Compression for Phased Array Weather Radars
This Technical Report is a reprint of the Final Report from NCAR's Atmospheric Technology Division on work performed from 1991 through 1995 for the FAA Terminal Area...- publication PDF
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Hurricanes vs Nor'easters: The effects of storm type on perceived severity...
Both hurricanes and nor'easters can be destructive and deadly. The current study investigates whether, when all other features of a storm warning message are held constant,...- publication PDF
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VDM+: The Enhanced Vortex Message Dataset: Structure, Intensity, and...
This document describes the Enhanced Vortex Data Message Dataset (VDM+), including the input data sources, the dimensioning structure and organization for the resulting three...- publication PDF
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On the westward turning of Hurricane Sandy (2012): Effect of atmospheric...
Hurricane Sandy (2012) experienced an unusual westward turning and made landfall in New Jersey after its northward movement over the Atlantic Ocean. The landfall caused severe...- publication PDF
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Gusts and shear within hurricane eyewalls can exceed offshore wind turbine...
Offshore wind energy development is underway in the U.S., with proposed sites located in hurricane-prone regions. Turbine design criteria outlined by the International...- publication PDF
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At the fall meeting: Toward broad community collaboration in geoinformatics
A Town Hall meeting at the upcoming AGU Fall Meeting will be held under the theme "Envisioning the future of Earth science data and knowledge access through a broad national...- publication PDF
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Linking projected changes in seasonal climate predictability and ENSO amplitude
Recent studies have shown that potential predictability and actual forecast skill have varied throughout the historical record, primarily due to natural decadal variability. In...- publication PDF
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Assessing the ability to derive rates of polar middle-atmospheric descent...
We investigate the reliability of using trace gas measurements from remote sensing instruments to infer polar atmospheric descent rates during winter within 46-86 km altitude....- publication PDF
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Generalized background error covariance matrix model (GEN_BE v2.0)
The specification of state background error statistics is a key component of data assimilation since it affects the impact observations will have on the analysis. In the...- publication PDF
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Insights into atmospheric predictability through global...
Global convection-permitting models enable weather prediction from local to planetary scales and are therefore often expected to transform the weather prediction enterprise....- publication PDF
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Impacts of the aerosol representation in WRF-solar clear-sky irradiance...
Aerosol optical depth (AOD) is a primary source of solar irradiance forecast error in clear-sky conditions. Improving the accuracy of AOD in NWP models like WRF will thus reduce...- publication PDF
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ISMIP6 Antarctica: A multi-model ensemble of the Antarctic ice sheet...
Ice flow models of the Antarctic ice sheet are commonly used to simulate its future evolution in response to different climate scenarios and assess the mass loss that would...- publication PDF
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A trial to improve surface heat exchange simulation through sensitivity...
It is still a daunting challenge for land surface models (LSMs) to correctly represent surface heat exchange for water-limited desert steppe ecosystems. This study aims to...- publication PDF
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Impact of assimilation of New York State Mesonet doppler wind lidar on high...
The New York State (NYS) Mesonet consists of 126 surface weather stations across the state with 17 of the sites also instrumented with active and passive profiler systems. The...- publication PDF
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Determining robust impacts of land-use-induced land cover changes on surface...
The project Land-Use and Climate, Identification of Robust Impacts (LUCID) was conceived to address the robustness of biogeophysical impacts of historical land use--land cover...- publication PDF
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Database for the kinetics of the gas-phase atmospheric reactions of organic compounds
We present a digital, freely available, searchable, and evaluated compilation of rate coefficients for the gas-phase reactions of organic compounds with OH, Cl, and NO3 radicals...- publication PDF
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Comparisons of global cloud ice from MLS, CloudSat, and correlative data sets
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) version 2.2 (V2.2) and CloudSat R04 (release 4) ice water content (IWC) and partial - column ice water path (pIWP) measurements are analyzed...- publication PDF
