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Application of feature calibration and alignment to high-resolution analysis:...
Alignment errors [i.e., cases where coherent structures ("features") of clouds or precipitation in the background have position errors] can lead to large and non-Gaussian...- publication PDF
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Wind speed forecasts of a mesoscale ensemble for large-scale wind farms in No...
To facilitate wind power integration for the electric power grid operated by the Inner Mongolia Electric Power Corporation-a major electric power grid in China-a high-resolution...- publication PDF
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The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (GeoMIP6): Simulatio...
We present a suite of new climate model experiment designs for the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). This set of experiments, named GeoMIP6 (to be...- publication PDF
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Wind-tunnel experiment on logarithmic-layer turbulence under the influence of...
A wind-tunnel experiment was carried out to test a hypothesis that the turbulence characteristics in the near-neutral surface layer are largely determined by detached eddies...- publication PDF
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An improved trajectory model to evaluate the collection performance of snow g...
Recent studies have used numerical models to estimate the collection efficiency of solid precipitation gauges when exposed to the wind in both shielded and unshielded...- publication PDF
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Secondary circulations in rotating-flow boundary layers
Atmospheric vortices such as tornadoes, waterspouts, dust devils, hurricanes and midlatitude cyclones are influenced by the impermeable frictional boundary that is the Earth’s...- publication PDF
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A method for adaptive habit prediction in bulk microphysical models. Part II:...
It is common for cloud microphysical models to use a single axis length to characterize ice crystals. These methods use either the diameter of an equivalent sphere or mass-size...- publication PDF
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Aerosol effects on idealized supercell thunderstorms in different environments
Idealized supercell thunderstorms are simulated with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model at 15 cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentrations (100-10 000 cm⁻³)...- publication PDF
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Global dynamics of the MLT
The transition between the middle atmosphere and the thermosphere is known as the MLT region (for mesosphere and lower thermosphere). This area has some character- istics that...- publication PDF
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Preindustrial to present-day changes in tropospheric hydroxyl radical and met...
We have analysed time-slice simulations from 17 global models, participating in the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP), to explore changes...- publication PDF
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Sources and characteristics of summertime organic aerosol in the Colorado Fro...
The evolution of organic aerosols (OAs) and their precursors in the boundary layer (BL) of the Colorado Front Range during the Front Range Air Pollution and Photochemistry...- publication PDF
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Global seasonal distribution of CH2Br2 and CHBr3 in the upper troposphere and...
Bromine released from the decomposition of short-lived brominated source gases contributes as a sink of ozone in the lower stratosphere. The two major contributors are CH2Br2...- publication PDF
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Determining oil and dispersant exposure in sea turtles from the northern Gulf...
Documentation of exposure of threatened and endangered sea turtles to petroleum and dispersant released into the northern Gulf of Mexico (GoM) during the Deepwater Horizon (DWH)...- publication PDF
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A unifying framework for metrics for aggregating the climate effect of differ...
Multi-gas approaches to climate change policies require a metric establishing 'equivalences' among emissions of various species. Climate scientists and economists have proposed...- publication PDF
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The High Park fire: Coupled weather-wildland fire model simulation of a winds...
Weather affects wildland fires at scales from multiseasonal precipitation patterns and anomalies, through synoptic and mesoscale weather patterns, to convective scale motions...- publication PDF
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The East African Great Lake Environments (EAGLE) Climate Downscaling Dataset
The East African Great Lake Environments (EAGLE) climate downscaling dataset was created to provide a high-resolution depiction of present and future climate scenarios in the...- publication PDF
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Radiative and chemical response to interactive stratospheric sulfate aerosols...
We present new insights into the evolution and interactions of stratospheric aerosol using an updated version of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM). Improved...- publication PDF
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Downscaling extremes: A comparison of extreme value distributions in point-so...
There is substantial empirical and climatological evidence that precipitation extremes have become more extreme during the twentieth century, and that this trend is likely to...- publication PDF
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Assessing clouds using satellite observations through three generations of gl...
Clouds are parameterized in climate models using quantities on the model grid-scale to approximate the cloud cover and impact on radiation. Because of the complexity of...- publication PDF
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Radio occultation observations as anchor observations in numerical weather pr...
Satellite radiance measurements are used daily at numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers around the world, providing a significant positive impact on weather forecast skill....- publication PDF