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The press and pulse of climate change: Extreme events in the Colorado River Basin
Extremes in temperature and precipitation are associated with damaging floods, prolonged drought, destructive wildfires, agricultural challenges, compromised human health,...- publication PDF
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Net radiative forcing and air quality responses to regional CO emission reductions
Carbon monoxide (CO) emissions influence global and regional air quality and global climate change by affecting atmospheric oxidants and secondary species. We simulate the...- publication PDF
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Observational evidence for the convective transport of dust over the Central...
Bulk aerosol composition and aerosol size distributions measured aboard the DC-8 aircraft during the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry Experiment mission in May/June 2012...- publication PDF
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On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke
Massive Australian wildfires lofted smoke directly into the stratosphere in the austral summer of 2019/20. The smoke led to increases in optical extinction throughout the...- publication PDF
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Aerosol optical depth assimilation for a size-resolved sectional model:...
An aerosol optical depth (AOD) three-dimensional variational data assimilation technique is developed for the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI) system for which WRF-Chem...- publication PDF
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Evaluating uncertainty and modes of variability for Antarctic atmospheric rivers
Antarctic atmospheric rivers (ARs) are driven by their synoptic environments and lead to profound and varying impacts along the coastlines and over the continent. The definition...- publication PDF
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The CAMELS data set: catchment attributes and meteorology for large-sample studies
We present a new data set of attributes for 671 catchments in the contiguous United States (CONUS) minimally impacted by human activities. This complements the daily time series...- publication PDF
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Exploring dimethyl sulfide (DMS) oxidation and implications for global...
Aerosol indirect radiative forcing (IRF), which characterizes how aerosols alter cloud formation and properties, is very sensitive to the preindustrial (PI) aerosol burden....- publication PDF
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Changes in moisture flux over the Tibetan Plateau during 1979-2011 and...
Changes in moisture as represented by P -- E (precipitation -- evapotranspiration) and the possible causes over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) during 1979-2011 are examined based on...- publication PDF
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Assessment of radiosonde temperature measurements in the upper troposphere...
Temperature profiles derived from Global Positioning System (GPS) Radio Occultation (RO) data from the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate...- publication PDF
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Large eddies modulating flux convergence and divergence in a disturbed...
The effects of large eddies on turbulence structures and flux transport were studied using data collected over a flat cotton field during the Energy Balance Experiment 2000 in...- publication PDF
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A comparison study of extreme precipitation from six different regional...
We analyze output from six regional climate models (RCMs) via a spatial Bayesian hierarchical model. The primary advantage of this approach is that the statistical model...- publication PDF
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Metrics for Evaluating CMIP6 Representation of Daily Precipitation...
The performance of GCMs in simulating daily precipitation probability distributions is investigated by comparing 35 CMIP6 models against observational datasets (TRMM-3B42 and...- publication PDF
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An efficient approach for estimating streamflow forecast skill elasticity
Seasonal streamflow prediction skill can derive from catchment initial hydrological conditions (IHCs) and from the future seasonal climate forecasts (SCFs) used to produce the...- publication PDF
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Going to the extremes: An intercomparison of model-simulated historical and...
Projections of changes in climate extremes are critical to assessing the potential impacts of climate change on human and natural systems. Modeling advances now provide the...- publication PDF
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The NOx dependence of bromine chemistry in the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer
Arctic boundary layer nitrogen oxides (NOx = NO2 + NO) are naturally produced in and released from the sunlit snowpack and range between 10 to 100 pptv in the remote background...- publication PDF
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Awareness and support of release of genetically modified "sterile"...
After a dengue outbreak in Key West, Florida, during 2009-2010, authorities, considered conducting the first US release of male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes genetically modified to...- publication PDF
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Aircraft observations of cumulus microphysics ranging from the tropics to...
In situ data collected by three research aircraft in four geographical locations are analyzed to determine the relationship between cloud-base temperature, drop size...- publication PDF
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Added value of assimilating Himawari-8 AHI water vapor radiances on analyses...
Himawari-8 is the first launched and operational new-generation geostationary meteorological satellite. The Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) on board Himawari-8 provides...- publication PDF
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A velocity dealiasing technique using rapidly updated analysis from a...
A Doppler velocity dealiasing algorithm is developed within the storm-scale four-dimensional radar data assimilation system known as the Variational Doppler Radar Analysis...- publication PDF
