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Quantifying streamflow forecast skill elasticity to initial condition and...
Water resources management decisions commonly depend on monthly to seasonal streamflow forecasts, among other kinds of information. The skill of such predictions derives from...- publication PDF
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Organic matter inputs shift soil enzyme activity and allocation patterns in...
Soil extracellular enzymes mediate organic matter turnover and nutrient cycling yet remain little studied in one of Earth's most rapidly changing, productive biomes: tropical...- publication PDF
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Regional energy and water budget of a precipitating atmosphere over ocean
Effects of water mass imbalance and hydrometeor transport on the enthalpy flux and water phase on diabatic heating rate in computing the regional energy and water budget of the...- publication PDF
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Global ionospheric and thermospheric response to the 5 April 2010...
We present a case study of the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm using observations and numerical simulations. The event was driven by a fast-moving coronal mass ejection and...- publication PDF
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A comprehensive view on climate change: Coupling of earth system and...
There are several reasons to strengthen the cooperation between the integrated assessment (IA) and earth system (ES) modeling teams in order to better understand the joint...- publication PDF
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Dependence of snow gauge collection efficiency on snowflake characteristics
Accurate snowfall measurements are critical for a wide variety of research fields, including snowpack monitoring, climate variability, and hydrological applications. It has been...- publication PDF
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Quiet-Sun imaging asymmetries in Na I D₁ compared with other strong Fraunhofer lines
Imaging spectroscopy of the solar atmosphere using the Na I D1 line yields marked asymmetry between the blue and red line wings: sampling a quiet-Sun area in the blue wing...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric density: An overview of temporal and spatial variations
Neutral density shows complicated temporal and spatial variations driven by external forcing of the thermosphere/ionosphere system, internal dynamics, and thermosphere and...- publication PDF
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Effects of turbulence on the geometric collision rate of sedimenting...
There have been relatively few studies of turbulent collision rate of sedimenting droplets in the context of cloud physics, for which both the gravitational settling and...- publication PDF
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Revisiting global fossil fuel and biofuel emissions of ethane
Recent measurements over the Northern Hemisphere indicate that the long-term decline in the atmospheric burden of ethane (C2H6) has ended and the abundance increased...- publication PDF
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Unravelling groundwater contributions to evapotranspiration and constraining...
Despite the importance of headwater catchments for the water supply of the western United States, these regions are often poorly understood, particularly with respect to...- publication PDF
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Attributing air pollutant exposure to emission sources with proximity sensing
Biomass burning for home energy use contributes to negative health outcomes and environmental degradation. As part of the REACCTING study (Research on Emissions, Air quality,...- publication PDF
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Consequences of high effective Prandtl number on solar differential rotation...
Observations suggest that the large-scale convective velocities obtained by solar convection simulations might be over-estimated (convective conundrum). One plausible solution...- publication PDF
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Numerical archetypal parameterization for mesoscale convective systems
Vertical shear commonly organizes atmospheric convection into coherent multiscale structures. The associated countergradient vertical transport of horizontal momentum by...- publication PDF
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The impacts of climate, land use, and demography on fires during the 21st...
Landscape fires during the 21st century are expected to change in response to multiple agents of global change. Important controlling factors include climate controls on the...- publication PDF
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An objective analysis of the QBO in ERA-Interim and the Community Atmosphere...
The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) is the dominant mode of variability in the tropical stratosphere, which is in large part driven by upward propagating atmospheric waves. For...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of radio occultation data using measurement-based observation...
The local spectral width (LSW) of a radio occultation (RO) observation in impact parameter representation is a useful parameter for providing information on the uncertainty...- publication PDF
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Identification of major moisture sources across the Mediterranean Basin
We employ a Lagrangian based moisture back trajectory method on an ensemble of four reanalysis datasets to provide a comprehensive understanding of moisture sources over the...- publication PDF
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Polarimetric radar analysis of rain drop size variability in maritime and...
During the Queensland Cloud Seeding Research Program the CP2 polarimetric radar parameter differential radar reflectivity (Zdr) was used to examine the rain drop size evolution...- publication PDF
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Impact of assimilating meteorological observations on source emissions...
The impacts of assimilating meteorological observations on source emissions estimate and chemical simulations are investigated. Using 6-hr Global Forecast System (GFS) analyses...- publication PDF
