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A multi-resolution Gaussian process model for the analysis of large spatial data sets
A multi-resolution basis is developed to predict two-dimensional spatial fields based on irregularly spaced observations. The basis functions at each level of resolution are...- publication PDF
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Raindrop size distribution and rain characteristics during the 2013 great...
Drop size distributions observed by four Particle Size Velocity (PARSIVEL) disdrometers during the 2013 Great Colorado Flood are used to diagnose rain characteristics during...- publication PDF
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Improving probabilistic weather forecasts for decision making: A...
This Technical Note presents methods and findings from a study of winter weather decision making at a major U.S. airport and associated strategies for improving the generation...- publication PDF
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Predictability of hurricane storm surge: An ensemble forecasting approach...
Providing storm surge risk information at multi-day lead times is critical for hurricane evacuation decisions, but predictability of storm surge inundation at these lead times...- publication PDF
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Impact of in-cloud aqueous processes on the chemistry and transport of...
We investigate the impacts of cloud aqueous processes on the chemistry and transport of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOC) using the National Center for Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Speleothems of South American and Asian Monsoons influenced by a green Sahara
The mid-Holocene is frequently used for climate model-proxy comparison studies, yet models often struggle to replicate the proxy signals from this period. Here, we use an Earth...- publication PDF
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A new instrument for determining the coarse-mode sea salt aerosol size distribution
Sea salt aerosol (SSA) plays a significant role in the atmosphere through aerosol direct and indirect effects, and in atmospheric chemistry as a source of tropospheric bromine....- publication PDF
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Detecting the permafrost carbon feedback: Talik formation and increased...
Thaw and release of permafrost carbon (C) due to climate change is likely to offset increased vegetation C uptake in northern high-latitude (NHL) terrestrial ecosystems. Models...- publication PDF
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On the relation between soft electron precipitations in the cusp region and...
In this study, the correlations between the fluxes of precipitating soft electrons in the cusp region and solar wind coupling functions are investigated utilizing the Lyon-...- publication PDF
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Automatic near-real-time detection of CMEs in Mauna Loa K-Cor coronagraph images
A simple algorithm has been developed to detect the onset of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), together with speed estimates, in near-real time using linearly polarized white-light...- publication PDF
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Regime of validity of soundproof atmospheric flow models
Ogura and Phillips derived the original anelastic model through systematic formal asymptotics using the flow Mach number as the expansion parameter. To arrive at a reduced model...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and interannual variations in whole-ecosystem isoprene and...
Measurements of BVOC emissions, meteorological parameters, and solar radiation were carried out in a temperate forest, China during the summer seasons in 2010 and 2011....- publication PDF
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SCDNA: A serially complete precipitation and temperature dataset for North...
Station-based serially complete datasets (SCDs) of precipitation and temperature observations are important for hydrometeorological studies. Motivated by the lack of serially...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and interannual variation of the interhemispheric coupling during...
We investigate interhemispheric coupling (IHC) during the austral winter by examining global characteristics of the dynamical fields initiated by stratospheric warming in the...- publication PDF
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What improves evacuations: Exploring the hurricane-forecast-evacuation...
The hurricane-forecast-evacuation system is complex and dynamic, making it difficult to diagnose potential challenges and implement effective intervention strategies to ensure...- publication PDF
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High tropospheric ozone in Lhasa within the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone...
Balloon-borne measurements of ozone in Lhasa (29.66 degrees N, 91.14 degrees E; 3650m above sea level) in August 2013 are investigated using backward trajectory calculations...- publication PDF
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The role of low-level flow direction on tropical cyclone intensity changes...
The impact of low-level flow (LLF) direction on the intensification of intense tropical cyclones under moderate deep-layer shear is investigated based on idealized numerical...- publication PDF
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Are simulated and observed twentieth century tropical Pacific sea surface...
Historical trends in the tropical Pacific zonal sea surface temperature gradient (SST gradient) are analyzed herein using 41 climate models (83 simulations) and 5 observational...- publication PDF
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Breaking the cloud-parameterization deadlock
A key factor limiting the reliability of simulations of anthropogenic climate change is the inability to accurately represent the various effects of clouds on climate. Despite...- publication PDF
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Significant chlorine emissions from biomass burning affect the long-term...
Biomass burning (BB) is a major source of trace gases and particles in the atmosphere, influencing air quality, radiative balance, and climate. Previous studies have mainly...- publication PDF
