2019 | Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 58(4), 773-785
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Desert playas, such as those in northern Utah, form a landscape often in stark contrast to surrounding mountain ranges due to their minimal topographi...
Because of its persistence on seasonal time scales, Arctic sea ice thickness (SIT) is a potential source of predictability for summer sea ice extent (...
PIOMAS-20C, an Arctic sea ice reconstruction for 1901–2010, is produced by forcing the Pan-Arctic Ice Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System (PIOMAS...
2018 | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35(3), 523-540
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Over half a billion smartphones worldwide are now capable of measuring atmospheric pressure, providing a pressure network of unprecedented density and...
Despite dramatic improvements over the last decades, operational NWP forecasts still occasionally suffer from abrupt drops in their forecast skill. Su...
This study discusses the development of the Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program (HFIP) Corrected Consensus Approach (HCCA) for tropical cyclone tra...
2018 | Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48(11), 2799-2827
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The fjords that connect Greenland’s glaciers to the ocean are gateways for importing heat to melt ice and for exporting meltwater into the ocean. Th...
The effect of urban areas on weakly forced precipitation systems has been studied extensively. However, interactions between urban areas and strongly ...
A prototype convection-allowing system using the Advanced Research version of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF-ARW) Model and employing an en...
2017 | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 34(7), 1607-1623
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Adaptive range oversampling processing can be used either to reduce the variance of radar-variable estimates without increasing scan times or to reduc...
Recent research demonstrates that dynamical models sometimes fail to represent observed teleconnection patterns associated with predictable modes of c...
Predictions of changes of the land monsoon rainfall (LMR) in the coming decades are of vital importance for successful sustainable economic developmen...
2017 | Journal of Hydrometeorology, 18(3), 625-649
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To prepare for the next-generation North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS), three advanced land surface models [LSMs; i.e., Community Lan...
This study describes the performance of two Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) atmospheric general circulation models (AGCMs) in simulating ...
This study seeks to identify thermally driven sources of ENSO amplitude and uncertainty, as they are relatively unexplored compared to wind-driven sou...
2018 | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35(1), 67-89
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In this study, the ensemble of three-dimensional variational data assimilation (En3DVar) method for convective-scale weather is adopted and evaluated ...
2017 | Journal of Hydrometeorology, 18(4), 1051-1070
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While investigating linkages between afternoon peak rainfall amount and land–atmosphere coupling strength, a statistically significant trend in phas...
2017 | Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47(7), 1675-1683
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The seasonal cycles of the mean kinetic energy (MKE) and eddy kinetic energy (EKE) are compared in an idealized flow as well as in a realistic simulat...
2018 | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35(10), 2117-2131
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The fluctuation of radio occultation (RO) signals in the presence of refractivity irregularities in the moist lower troposphere results in uncertainti...
Intense tropical cyclones (TCs) generally produce a cloud-free center with calm winds, called the eye. The Automated Rotational Center Hurricane Eye R...
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