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East Pacific ocean eddies and their relationship to subseasonal variability i...
Subseasonal variability in sea surface height (SSH) over the East Pacific warm pool off Central America is investigated using satellite observations and an eddy-resolving ocean...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric methanol observations from space: Retrieval evaluation and const...
Methanol retrievals from nadir-viewing space-based sensors offer powerful new information for quantifying methanol emissions on a global scale. Here we apply an ensemble of...- publication PDF
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High-resolution gridded daily rainfall and temperature for the Hawaiian Islan...
Spatially continuous data products are essential for a number of applications including climate and hydrologic modeling, weather prediction, and water resource management. In...- publication PDF
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Intensification of Hurricane Sandy (2012) through extratropical warm core sec...
Hurricane Sandy's landfall along the New Jersey shoreline at 2330 UTC 29 October 2012 produced a catastrophic storm surge stretching from New Jersey to Rhode Island that...- publication PDF
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Lower-stratospheric aerosol measurements in eastward-shedding vortices over J...
Eastward air-mass transport from the Asian summer monsoon (ASM) anticyclone in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS) often involves eastward-shedding vortices,...- publication PDF
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Normalized convective characteristics of tropical cyclone rapid intensificati...
The relationship between tropical cyclone (TC) convective characteristics and TC intensity change is explored using infrared and passive microwave satellite imagery of TCs in...- publication PDF
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Solar irradiance nowcasting case studies near Sacramento
The Sun4Cast solar power forecasting system, designed to predict solar irradiance and power generation at solar farms, is composed of several component models operating on both...- publication PDF
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Analysis of plasmaspheric hiss wave amplitudes inferred from low-altitude POE...
Plasmaspheric hiss plays an important role in controlling the overall structure and dynamics of the Earth's radiation belts. The interaction of plasmaspheric hiss with radiation...- publication PDF
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Improving quantitative precipitation forecasts in the warm season: A USWRP re...
Warm-season quantitative precipitation forecasts (QPFs) are the poorest performance area of forecast systems worldwide. They stubbornly fall further behind while other aspects...- publication PDF
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Improved Madden–Julian oscillations with improved physics: The impact of modi...
Two modifications are made to the deep convection parameterization in the NCAR Community Climate System Model, version 3 (CCSM3): a dilute plume approximation and an...- publication PDF
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Marine cloud brightening: Regional applications
The general principle behind the marine cloud brightening (MCB) climate engineering technique is that seeding marine stratocumulus clouds with substantial concentrations of...- publication PDF
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Rhodolith beds are major CaCO₃ bio-factories in the tropical south west Atlantic
Rhodoliths are nodules of non-geniculate coralline algae that occur in shallow waters (<150 m depth) subjected to episodic disturbance. Rhodolith beds stand with kelp beds,...- publication PDF
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Adapting the MPAS dynamical core for applications extending into the thermosp...
To extend the nonhydrostatic global Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) for deep-atmosphere (geospace) applications, we have modified the model equations and numerics to...- publication PDF
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Macroscopic impacts of cloud and precipitation processes in shallow convection
This paper presents application of the EULAG model combined with a sophisticated double-moment warm-rain microphysics scheme to the model intercomparison case based on RICO...- publication PDF
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Rocket-borne in situ measurements of meteor smoke: Charging properties and im...
Rocket-borne observations of meteoric smoke particles (MSPs) are presented from three campaigns at polar latitudes (69?N) in September 2006, and in the summers of 2007 and 2008....- publication PDF
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The potential utility of high-resolution ensemble sensitivity analysis for ob...
Expansion in the availability of relocatable near-surface atmospheric observing sensors introduces the question of where placement maximizes gain in forecast accuracy. As one...- publication PDF
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The potential for structural errors in emergent constraints
Studies of emergent constraints have frequently proposed that a single metric can constrain future responses of the Earth system to anthropogenic emissions. Here, we illustrate...- publication PDF
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Implementation of a nonlinear subfilter turbulence stress model for large-edd...
Two formulations of a nonlinear turbulence subfilter-scale (SFS) stress model were implemented into the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF), version...- publication PDF
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Pursuing the method of multiple working hypotheses for hydrological modeling
Ambiguities in the representation of environmental processes have manifested themselves in a plethora of hydrological models, differing in almost every aspect of their...- publication PDF
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Ground-based observations of the polar region space environment at the Jang B...
Jang Bogo Station (JBS), the second Korean Antarctic research station, was established in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica in February 2014 in order to expand the Korea Polar Research...- publication PDF