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Observing the impact of Calbuco volcanic aerosols on south polar ozone...
The Southern Hemisphere Antarctic stratosphere experienced two noteworthy events in 2015: a significant injection of sulfur from the Calbuco volcanic eruption in Chile in April...- publication PDF
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Probability distributions of land surface wind speeds over North America
Knowledge of the probability distributions of surface wind speeds (SWS) is essential for surface flux estimation, wind power estimation, and wind risk assessments. The two-...- publication PDF
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The relation between nocturnal MCS evolution and its outflow boundaries in...
The vertical structures of a leading outflow boundary ahead of a continental nocturnal MCS and of the upstream environment are examined in order to answer the question of...- publication PDF
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Beyond weather time-scale prediction for Hurricane Sandy and Super Typhoon...
While tropical cyclone (TC) prediction, in particular TC genesis, remains very challenging, accurate prediction of TCs is critical for timely preparedness and mitigation. Using...- publication PDF
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Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Climate Informatics: CI 2019
Climate informatics is an emerging research area that combines the fields of climate science and data science (specifically machine learning, data mining and statistics) to...- publication PDF
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Climate extremes and climate change: The Russian heat wave and other climate...
A global perspective is developed on a number of high impact climate extremes in 2010 through diagnostic studies of the anomalies, diabatic heating, and global energy and water...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of atmospheric precipitable water from reanalysis products using...
Many multidecadal atmospheric reanalysis products are available now, but their consistencies and reliability are far from perfect. In this study, atmospheric precipitable water...- publication PDF
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Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Climate Informatics: CI 2017
It has been the seventh International Workshop on Climate Informatics and we believe it had much success in accelerating discovery at the intersection of these disciplines. For...- publication PDF
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Modeling organic aerosols during MILAGRO: Importance of biogenic secondary...
The meso-scale chemistry-transport model CHIMERE is used to assess our understanding of major sources and formation processes leading to a fairly large amount of organic...- publication PDF
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Aerosol characteristics observed in southeast Queensland and implications...
Regular cloud base aerosol measurements were collected by a research aircraft over a 4 month period during the wet season in southeast Queensland, near Brisbane, Australia. In...- publication PDF
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Causes of early Holocene desertification in arid central Asia
Paleoclimate records of effective moisture (precipitation minus evaporation, or P-E) show a dry (low effective moisture) period in mid-latitude arid/semi-arid central Asia...- publication PDF
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Shallow-to-deep transition of continental moist convection: Cold pools,...
Large-eddy simulation is used to investigate the effects of cold pools driven by rain evaporation on the shallow-to-deep convection transition over land. The physically...- publication PDF
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Statistical study of magnetosheath jet-driven bow waves
When a magnetosheath jet (localized dynamic pressure enhancements) compresses ambient magnetosheath at a (relative) speed faster than the local magnetosonic speed, a bow wave or...- publication PDF
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Growth rates of freshly nucleated atmospheric particles in Atlanta
During the Atlanta ANARChE Study of July and August 2002, atmospheric aerosol size distributions from 3 to 2000 nm were measured continuously with 5-min resolution. Sulfuric...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of integrated water vapor retrievals from SSM/I and COSMIC
Integrated water vapor (IWV) estimates derived from four different Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) algorithms are collocated and compared with IWV retrievals using...- publication PDF
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Common warming pattern emerges irrespective of forcing location
The Earth's climate is changing due to the existence of multiple radiative forcing agents. It is under question whether different forcing agents perturb the global climate in a...- publication PDF
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Four-dimensional variational data assimilation for a limited area model
A 4-dimensional variational data assimilation (4D-Var) scheme for the HIgh Resolution Limited Area Model (HIRLAM) forecasting system is described in this article. The innovative...- publication PDF
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Information length as a useful index to understand variability in the global...
With improved measurement and modelling technology, variability has emerged as an essential feature in non-equilibrium processes. While traditionally, mean values and variance...- publication PDF
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Agricultural fires in the southeastern U.S. during SEAC4RS: Emissions of...
Emissions from 15 agricultural fires in the southeastern U.S. were measured from the NASA DC-8 research aircraft during the summer 2013 Studies of Emissions and Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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The emergence of open-source software for the weather radar community
Weather radar analysis has become increasingly sophisticated over the past 50 years, and efforts to keep software up to date have generally lagged behind the needs of the users....- publication PDF
