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Simulations of deep convection in the Mediterranean area using 3DVAR of...
In autumn deep convection in the Mediterranean region is a common phenomenon. The local events characterized by deep convection are still a difficult task even for high...- publication PDF
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Land-use feedback under global warming - a transition from radiative to...
This study examines the effects of land-use (LU) change on regional climate, comparing historical and future scenarios using seven climate models from phase 6 of Coupled Model...- publication PDF
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Turbulent heat fluxes during an intense cold-air outbreak over the Kuroshio...
The coupled ocean atmosphere mesoscale prediction system that includes the Navy Coastal Ocean Model has been configured for the Kuroshio Extension region using multiple one-way...- publication PDF
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Some practical considerations regarding horizontal resolution in the first...
During the 2005 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Experiment two different high-resolution configurations of the Weather Research and Forecasting-Advanced Research WRF (WRF-...- publication PDF
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A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Model Version 4.3
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 ap-...- publication PDF
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Observations and modeling of rime splintering in southern ocean cumuli
Recent studies have suggested a correct representation of cloud phase in the Southern Ocean region is important in climate models for an accurate representation of the energy...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of cloud-top generating cells in winter cyclones. Part III: Shear...
Cloud-top generating cells (GCs) are a common feature atop stratiform clouds within the comma head of winter cyclones. The dynamics of cloud-top GCs are investigated using very...- publication PDF
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Skillful seasonal prediction of North American summertime heat extremes
This study shows that the frequency of North American summertime (June-August) heat extremes is skillfully predicted several months in advance in the newly developed Geophysical...- publication PDF
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Emission of sunscreen salicylic esters from desert vegetation and their...
Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOC) produced by plants are known to have an important role in atmospheric chemistry. However, our knowledge of the range of BVOCs produced...- publication PDF
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Self-stratification of tropical cyclone outflow. Part I: Implications for...
Extant theoretical work on the steady state structure and intensity of idealized axisymmetric tropical cyclones relies on the assumption that isentropic surfaces in the storm...- publication PDF
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Evolution of the global coupled climate response to Arctic sea ice loss...
The role of transient Arctic sea ice loss in the projected greenhouse gas-induced late-twentieth- to late-twenty-first-century climate change is investigated using the...- publication PDF
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The NCAR Land Surface Model (LSM Version 1.0) Coupled to the NCAR Community...
The NCAR land surface model (LSM version 1.0) was coupled to a modified version of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM) - a greatly modified version of the CCM2 and precursor...- publication PDF
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The emergence of weather-related test beds linking research and forecasting...
Test beds have emerged as a critical mechanism linking weather research with forecasting operations. The U.S. Weather Research Program (USWRP) was formed in the 1990s to help...- publication PDF
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Probabilistic 0-1-h convective initiation nowcasts that combine...
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R convective initiation (CI) algorithm predicts CI in real time over the next 0-60 min. While GOES-R CI has been...- publication PDF
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Improving the representation of subsurface water movement in land models
Land models are increasingly used and preferred in terrestrial hydrological prediction applications. One reason for selecting land models over simpler models is that their...- publication PDF
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Toward improved short-term forecasting for Lake Victoria Basin. Part I: A...
East African countries benefit economically from the largest freshwater lake in Africa: Lake Victoria (LV). Around 30 million people live along its coastline, and 5.4 million...- publication PDF
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The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) vector magnetic field pipeline:...
The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) began near-continuous full-disk solar measurements on 1 May 2010 from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). An automated processing...- publication PDF
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Lessons from a high-CO2 world: An ocean view from ∼ 3 million years ago
A range of future climate scenarios are projected for high atmospheric CO2 concentrations, given uncertainties over future human actions as well as potential environmental and...- publication PDF
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Increased climate response and Earth system sensitivity from CCSM4 to CESM2...
Three new equilibrium mid-Pliocene (MP) simulations are implemented with the Community Climate System Model version 4 (CCSM4) and Community Earth System Model versions 1.2...- publication PDF
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Urbanization and the carbon cycle: Current capabilities and research outlook...
This paper explores the urban carbon cycle from the natural sciences perspective, identifying key knowledge gaps and priority areas for future research. The combination of...- publication PDF