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Aerosol indirect effects - general circulation model intercomparison and...
Aerosol indirect effects continue to constitute one of the most important uncertainties for anthropogenic climate perturbations. Within the international AEROCOM initiative, the...- publication PDF
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Increasing importance of temperature as a contributor to the spatial extent...
Widespread streamflow droughts can pose substantially greater societal challenges than spatially less extensive events because of the complex realities of trans-regional water...- publication PDF
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Sources of seasonal variability in tropical upper troposphere and lower...
We present an analysis of joint balloonsonde profiles of water vapor and ozone made at Costa Rica from 2005 to 2011 using compositing techniques, tracer-tracer diagrams, and...- publication PDF
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Statistical Analysis of Compressed Climate Data
[Note: this Technical Note was updated on 2020-08-17 per the authors' request to correct an error. See the description of the change on page two of the document's front matter.]...- publication PDF
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Magnetic cycles in global large-eddy simulations of solar convection
We report on a global magnetohydrodynamical simulation of the solar convection zone, which succeeds in generating a large-scale axisymmetric magnetic component, antisymmetric...- publication PDF
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Air quality remote sensing from space
Recent advances in tropospheric remote sensing have opened the way for measuring, monitoring, and understanding processes that lead to atmospheric pollution. As part of an...- publication PDF
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Simulating the mid-Pliocene warm period with the CCSM4 model
This paper describes the experimental design and model results from a 500 yr fully coupled Community Climate System, version 4, simulation of the mid-Pliocene Warm Period (mPWP)...- publication PDF
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Satellite Data in Meteorological Research
A workshop was held in Boulder, CO from 25 to 31 August 1965 with the purpose of acquainting members of the university community with the latest techniques for using satellite...- publication PDF
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CMEs and SEPs during November-December 2020: A challenge for real-time space...
Predictions of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and solar energetic particles (SEPs) are a central issue in space weather forecasting. In recent years, interest in space weather...- publication PDF
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North American climate in CMIP5 Experiments. Part I: Evaluation of...
This is the first part of a three-part paper on North American climate in phase 5 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) that evaluates the historical simulations...- publication PDF
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Observations of inorganic bromine (HOBr, BrO, and Br₂) speciation at Barrow,...
Inorganic bromine plays a critical role in ozone and mercury depletions events (ODEs and MDEs) in the Arctic marine boundary layer. Direct observations of bromine species other...- publication PDF
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Cloud influence on and response to seasonal Arctic sea ice loss
Recent declines in Arctic sea ice extent provide new opportunities to assess cloud influence on and response to seasonal sea ice loss. This study combines unique satellite...- publication PDF
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Application of feature calibration and alignment to high-resolution...
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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Investigating the effect of seasonal plant growth and development in...
The authors examine the effect of seasonal crop development and growth on the warm- season mesoscale heat, moisture, and momentum fluxes over the central Great Plains region of...- publication PDF
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BrO and inferred Bry profiles over the western Pacific: relevance of...
We report measurements of bromine monoxide (BrO) and use an observationally constrained chemical box model to infer total gas-phase inorganic bromine (Br-y) over the tropical...- publication PDF
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Ozone sonde cell current measurements and implications for observations of...
Laboratory measurements of the Electrochemical Concentration Cell (ECC) ozone sonde cell current using ozone free air as well as defined amounts of ozone reveal that background...- publication PDF
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Land use change exacerbates tropical South American drought by sea surface...
Observations of tropical South American precipitation over the last three decades indicate an increasing rainfall trend to the north and a decreasing trend to the south. Given...- publication PDF
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Subseasonal Week 3-5 Surface Air Temperature Prediction During Boreal...
With a Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) coupled model, the subseasonal prediction of wintertime (December-February) surface air temperature (SAT) is investigated...- publication PDF
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Quantifying heavy precipitation throughout the entire tropical cyclone life cycle
Tropical cyclones (TCs) and their associated precipitation can have devastating impacts on the areas affected, with outcomes ranging from mudslides to inland flash flooding....- publication PDF
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Investigating the role of cloud-radiation interactions in subseasonal...
Cloud locking, a method that prescribes cloud properties for radiative tendency calculations, is traditionally used to explore climate feedbacks, but here is applied novelly to...- publication PDF