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Estimate of boundary-layer depth over Beijing, China, using doppler lidar...
Planetary boundary-layer (PBL) structure was investigated using observations from a Doppler lidar and the 325-m Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) meteorological tower in...- publication PDF
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A quantile-conserving ensemble filter framework. Part III: Data assimilation...
The uncertainty associated with many observed and modeled quantities of interest in Earth system prediction can be represented by mixed probability distributions that are...- publication PDF
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Constraining projections of summer Arctic sea ice
We examine the recent (1979-2010) and future (2011-2100) characteristics of the summer Arctic sea ice cover as simulated by 29 Earth system and general circulation models from...- publication PDF
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How does LCL height influence deep convective updraft width?
Previous studies have hypothesized that the width of deep convection should positively scale with lifting condensation level (LCL) height. To evaluate this hypothesis, we...- publication PDF
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Assessment of the southern polar and subpolar warming in the PMIP4 last...
Given relatively abundant paleo-proxies, the study of the last interglacial (LIG, ∼ 129–116 000 years ago, ka) is valuable to understanding the responses and feedback of the...- publication PDF
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Dual-polarization radar fingerprints of precipitation physics: A review
This article reviews how precipitation microphysics processes are observed in dual-polarization radar observations. These so-called "fingerprints" of precipitation processes are...- publication PDF
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Isolating the evolving contributions of anthropogenic aerosols and...
The evolving roles of anthropogenic aerosols (AER) and greenhouse gases (GHG) in driving large-scale patterns of precipitation and SST trends during 1920-2080 are studied using...- publication PDF
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Evaluating winter orographic cloud seeding: Design of the Wyoming Weather...
An overview of the Wyoming Weather Modification Pilot Project (WWMPP) is presented. This project, funded by the State of Wyoming, is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of...- publication PDF
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The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model Version 6 (WACCM6)
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model version 6 (WACCM6) is a major update of the whole atmosphere modeling capability in the Community Earth System Model (CESM),...- publication PDF
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Ensemble Kalman filter data assimilation into the Surface Flux Transport...
Knowledge of the global magnetic field distribution and its evolution on the Sun’s surface is crucial for modeling the coronal magnetic field, understanding the solar wind...- publication PDF
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WACCM simulations: Decadal winter-to-spring climate impact on middle...
Energetic particle precipitation is one of the main processes by which the sun influences atmospheric composition and structure. The polar middle atmosphere is chemically...- publication PDF
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Evaluating modelled tropospheric columns of CH 4 , CO, and O 3 in the Arctic...
This study evaluates tropospheric columns of methane, carbon monoxide, and ozone in the Arctic simulated by 11 models. The Arctic is warming at nearly 4 times the global average...- publication PDF
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A better representation of volatile organic compound chemistry in WRF-Chem...
The declining trend in vehicle emissions has underscored the growing significance of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from volatile chemical products (VCPs). However,...- publication PDF
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Skillful multiyear predictions of ocean acidification in the California...
The California Current System (CCS) sustains economically valuable fisheries and is particularly vulnerable to ocean acidification, due to its natural upwelling of carbon-...- publication PDF
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NEIVAv1.0: Next-generation Emissions InVentory expansion of Akagi et al....
Accurate representation of fire emissions is critical for modeling the in-plume, near-source, and remote effects of biomass burning (BB) on atmospheric composition, air quality,...- publication PDF
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Hybrid mass coordinate in WRF-ARW and its impact on upper-level turbulence...
Although a terrain-following vertical coordinate is well suited for the application of surface boundary conditions, it is well known that the influences of the terrain on the...- publication PDF
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A method for estimating global subgrid-scale orographic gravity-wave...
Many chemical processes depend non-linearly on temperature. Gravity-wave-induced temperature perturbations have been shown to affect atmospheric chemistry, but accounting for...- publication PDF
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An assessment of the Indian Ocean mean state and seasonal cycle in a suite...
We present an analysis of annual and seasonal mean characteristics of the Indian Ocean circulation and water masses from 16 global ocean-sea-ice model simulations that follow...- publication PDF
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Springtime warming and reduced snow cover from carbonaceous particles
Boreal spring climate is uniquely susceptible to solar warming mechanisms because it has expansive snow cover and receives relatively strong insolation. Carbonaceous particles...- publication PDF
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The effect of subauroral polarization streams on the mid-latitude...
The temporal and spatial variations in thermospheric neutral winds at an altitude of 400 km in response to subauroral polarization streams (SAPS) are investigated using global...- publication PDF