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Evaluating nitrogen cycling in terrestrial biosphere models: A disconnect...
Terrestrial carbon (C) sequestration is limited by nitrogen (N), an empirically established constraint that could intensify under CO2 fertilization and future global change. The...- publication PDF
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A generalized navigation correction method for airborne Doppler radar data
Uncertainties in aircraft inertial navigation system and radar-pointing angles can have a large impact on the accuracy of airborne dual-Doppler analyses. The Testud et al. (THL)...- publication PDF
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A novel investigation of the small-scale magnetic activity of the quiet sun...
One of the key research problems in stellar physics is to decipher the small-scale magnetic activity of the quiet solar atmosphere. Recent magneto-convection simulations that...- publication PDF
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Observational analyses of dramatic developments of a severe air pollution...
A rapid development of a severe air pollution event in Beijing, China, at the end of November 2015 was investigated with unprecedented observations collected during the field...- publication PDF
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Object based analysis of satellite derived precipitation systems over the...
The Method for Object-based Diagnostic Evaluation (MODE) developed by Davis et al. is implemented and extended to characterize the temporal behavior of objects and to perform a...- publication PDF
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Evolution of ice crystal regions on the microscale based on in situ...
Microphysical properties of cirrus clouds largely influence their atmospheric radiative forcing. However, uncertainties remain in simulating/parameterizing the evolution of ice...- publication PDF
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Cloud-resolving modeling: ARM and the GCSS story
The Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Cloud System Study (GCSS) was created in 1992. As described by Browning et al. (1993, p. 387), "The focus of GCSS is on...- publication PDF
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Climate data guide spurs discovery and understanding
Highly accurate and stable observations -- beyond those provided by routine weather monitoring -- are essential for understanding the behavior of the climate system, developing...- publication PDF
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The water balance representation in urban‐PLUMBER land surface models
Urban Land Surface Models (ULSMs) simulate energy and water exchanges between the urban surface and atmosphere. However, earlier systematic ULSM comparison projects assessed the...- publication PDF
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Multi-model study of HTAP II on sulfur and nitrogen deposition
This study uses multi-model ensemble results of 11 models from the second phase of Task Force Hemispheric Transport of Air Pollution (HTAP II) to calculate the global sulfur (S)...- publication PDF
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Future changes in boreal winter ENSO teleconnections in a large ensemble of...
The impacts of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) are expected to change under increasing greenhouse gas concentrations, but the large internal variability of ENSO and its...- publication PDF
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AMS Early Career Leadership Academy: From idea to reality to evolution
The aim of the Early Career Leadership Academy (ECLA; established in 2017) is to improve the retention rates of women; people of color; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and...- publication PDF
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The inherent uncertainty of precipitation variability, trends, and extremes...
The approximately century-long instrumental record of precipitation over land reflects a single sampling of internal variability. Thus, the spatiotemporal evolution of the...- publication PDF
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The influence of assimilated upstream, preconvective dropsonde observations...
This study tests the hypothesis that assimilating mid-to upper-tropospheric, meso-a-to synoptic-scale observations collected in upstream, preconvective environments is...- publication PDF
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Current systems of coronal loops in 3D magnetohydrodynamics simulations
Aims. We study the magnetic field and current structure associated with a coronal loop. Through this we investigate to what extent the assumptions of a force-free magnetic field...- publication PDF
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An observational and modeling study of characteristics of urban heat island...
In this paper, the characteristics of urban heat island (UHI) and boundary layer structures in the Beijing area, China, are analyzed using conventional and Moderate Resolution...- publication PDF
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Estimating the azimuthal mode structure of ULF waves based on multiple GOES...
Characterizing the azimuthal mode number, m, of ultralow-frequency (ULF) waves is necessary for calculating radial diffusion of radiation belt electrons. A cross-spectral...- publication PDF
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Condensational growth of drops formed on giant sea-salt aerosol particles
The most basic aspect of cloud formation is condensational growth onto cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). As such, condensational growth of cloud drops is often assumed to be a...- publication PDF
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Potential for ground-based glaciogenic cloud seeding over mountains in the...
Glaciogenic cloud seeding has long been practiced as a way to increase water availability in arid regions, such as the interior western United States. Many seeding programs in...- publication PDF
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Anomalously low geomagnetic energy inputs during 2008 solar minimum
The record-low thermospheric density during the last solar minimum has been reported and it has been mainly explained as the consequence of the anomalously low solar extreme...- publication PDF