McGranaghan, R.; Knipp, D. J.; Matsuo, T.; Cousins, E.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Journal of Geophysical Research-Space Physics, 121(5), 4898-4923.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
We have developed a new optimal interpolation (OI) technique to estimate complete high-latitude ionospheric conductance distributions from Defense Meteorological Satellite Program particle data. The technique combines particle precipitation-based cal...
Negrea, C.; Zabotin, N.; Bullett, T.; Fuller-Rowell, T.; Fang, T. W.; Codrescu, M.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Journal of Geophysical Research-Space Physics, 121(4), 3665-3680.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs) are ubiquitous in the thermosphere-ionosphere and are often assumed to be caused by acoustic gravity waves (AGWs). This study performs an analysis of the TID and AGW activity above Wallops Island, VA, during ...
Li, F.; Vikhliaev, Y. V.; Newman, P. A.; Pawson, S.; Perlwitz, J.; Waugh, D. W.; Douglass, A. R.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Journal of Climate, 29(9), 3199-3218.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Stratospheric ozone depletion plays a major role in driving climate change in the Southern Hemisphere. To date, many climate models prescribe the stratospheric ozone layer's evolution using monthly and zonally averaged ozone fields. However, the pres...
Smirnova, T. G.; Brown, J. M.; Benjamin, S. G.; Kenyon, J. S.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Monthly Weather Review, 144(5), 1851-1865.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The land surface model (LSM) described in this manuscript was originally developed as part of the NOAA Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) model development effort; with ongoing modifications, it is now used as an option for the WRF community model. The RUC mod...
Zawislak, J.; Jiang, H. Y.; Alvey, G. R.; Zipser, E. J.; Rogers, R. F.; Zhang, J. A.; Stevenson, S. N.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Monthly Weather Review, 144(9), 3333-3354.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The structural evolution of the inner core and near environment throughout the life cycle of Hurricane Edouard (2014) is examined using a synthesis of airborne and satellite measurements. This study specifically focuses on the precipitation evolution...
Benjamin, S. G.; Weygandt, S. S.; Brown, J. M.; Hu, M.; Alexander, C. R.; Smirnova, T. G.; Olson, J. B.; James, E. P.; Dowell, D. C.; Grell, G. A.; Lin, H. D.; Peckham, S. E.; Smith, T. L.; Moninger, W. R.; Kenyon, J. S.; Manikin, G. S.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Monthly Weather Review, 144(4), 1669-1694.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The Rapid Refresh (RAP), an hourly updated assimilation and model forecast system, replaced the Rapid Update Cycle (RUC) as an operational regional analysis and forecast system among the suite of models at the NOAA/National Centers for Environmental ...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
This study documents a very rapid increase in convective instability, vertical wind shear, and mesoscale forcing for ascent leading to the formation of a highly unusual tornado as detected by a ground-based microwave radiometer and wind profiler, and...
Shao, H.; Derber, J.; Huang, X. Y.; Hu, M.; Newman, K.; Stark, D.; Lueken, M.; Zhou, C. H.; Nance, L.; Kuo, Y. H.; Brown, B.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97(8), 1427-+.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
With a goal of improving operational numerical weather prediction (NWP), the Developmental Testbed Center (DTC) has been working with operational centers, including, among others, the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), National Oce...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The emergence of rapid Arctic warming in recent decades has coincided with unusually cold winters over Northern Hemisphere continents. It has been speculated that this "Warm Arctic, Cold Continents" trend pattern is due to sea ice loss. Here we use m...
Fang, T. W.; Akmaev, R. A.; Stoneback, R. A.; Fuller-Rowell, T.; Wang, H.; Wu, F.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Journal of Geophysical Research-Space Physics, 121(5), 4858-4868.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Recent satellite and ground-based observations have revealed the existence of upward drifts in the postmidnight equatorial ionosphere (similar to 0-3LT). The phenomenon has not been explained by theoretical models. Simulations using the Whole Atmosph...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Hough functions are the eigenfunctions of the Laplace tidal equation governing fluid motion on a rotating sphere with a resting basic state. Several numerical methods have been used in the past. In this paper, we compare two of those methods: normali...
Cash, M. D.; Hicks, S. W.; Biesecker, D. A.; Reinard, A. A.; de Koning, C. A.; Weimer, D. R.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Space Weather-the International Journal of Research and Applications, 14(2), 93-112.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
We describe the development and validation of an operational space weather tool to forecast propagation delay times between L1 and Earth using the Weimer and King (2008) tilted phase front technique. A simple flat plane convection delay method is cur...
Bakker, D. C. E.; Pfeil, B.; Landa, C. S.; Metzl, N.; O'Brien, K. M.; Olsen, A.; Smith, K.; Cosca, C.; Harasawa, S.; Jones, S. D.; Nakaoka, S.; Nojiri, Y.; Schuster, U.; Steinhoff, T.; Sweeney, C.; Takahashi, T.; Tilbrook, B.; Wada, C.; Wanninkhof, R.; Alin, S. R.; Balestrini, C. F.; Barbero, L.; Bates, N. R.; Bianchi, A. A.; Bonou, F.; Boutin, J.; Bozec, Y.; Burger, E. F.; Cai, W. J.; Castle, R. D.; Chen, L. Q.; Chierici, M.; Currie, K.; Evans, W.; Featherstone, C.; Feely, R. A.; Fransson, A.; Goyet, C.; Greenwood, N.; Gregor, L.; Hankin, S.; Hardman-Mountford, N. J.; Harlay, J.; Hauck, J.; Hoppema, M.; Humphreys, M. P.; Hunt, C.; Huss, B.; Ibanhez, J. S. P.; Johannessen, T.; Keeling, R.; Kitidis, V.; Kortzinger, A.; Kozyr, A.; Krasakopoulou, E.; Kuwata, A.; Landschutzer, P.; Lauvset, S. K.; Lefevre, N.; Lo Monaco, C.; Manke, A.; Mathis, J. T.; Merlivat, L.; Millero, F. J.; Monteiro, P. M. S.; Munro, D. R.; Murata, A.; Newberger, T.; Omar, A. M.; Ono, T.; Paterson, K.; Pearce, D.; Pierrot, D.; Robbins, L. L.; Saito, S.; Salisbury, J.; Schlitzer, R.; Schneider, B.; Schweitzer, R.; Sieger, R.; Skjelvan, I.; Sullivan, K. F.; Sutherland, S. C.; Sutton, A. J.; Tadokoro, K.; Telszewski, M.; Tuma, M.; van Heuven, S.; Vandemark, D.; Ward, B.; Watson, A. J.; Xu, S. Q.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Earth System Science Data, 8(2), 383-413.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (SOCAT) is a synthesis of quality-controlled fCO(2) (fugacity of carbon dioxide) values for the global surface oceans and coastal seas with regular updates. Version 3 of SOCAT has 14.7 million fCO(2) values from 3646 data ...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
We perform the first ever global-scale, altitude-dependent analysis of polar ionospheric conductivity variability using spectrally resolved in situ satellite particle measurements. With an empirical orthogonal function analysis we identify three prim...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
In this paper we investigate quantitatively the effect of data gaps for four methods of estimating the amplitude spectrum of a time series: fast Fourier transform (FFT), discrete Fourier transform (DFT), Z transform (ZTR) and the Lomb-Scargle algorit...
Creamean, J. M.; White, A. B.; Minnis, P.; Palikonda, R.; Spangenberg, D. A.; Prather, K. A.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Atmospheric Environment, 140, 298-310.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Ice formation in orographic mixed -phase clouds can enhance precipitation and depends on the type of aerosols that serve as ice nucleating particles (INPs). The resulting precipitation from these clouds is a viable source of water, especially for reg...
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The phrasing of the first of three questions motivating CMIP6 - "How does the Earth system respond to forcing?" - suggests that forcing is always well-known, yet the radiative forcing to which this question refers has historically been uncertain in c...
Hoerling, M.; Eischeid, J.; Perlwitz, J.; Quan, X. W.; Wolter, K.; Cheng, L. Y.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Journal of Climate, 29(7), 2313-2332.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Time series of U.S. daily heavy precipitation (95th percentile) are analyzed to determine factors responsible for regionality and seasonality in their 1979-2013 trends. For annual conditions, contiguous U.S. trends have been characterized by increase...
Pettersen, C.; Bennartz, R.; Kulie, M. S.; Merrelli, A. J.; Shupe, M. D.; Turner, D. D.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16(7), 4743-4756.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
Multi-instrument, ground-based measurements provide unique and comprehensive data sets of the atmosphere for a specific location over long periods of time and resulting data compliment past and existing global satellite observations. This paper explo...
Hoell, A.; Hoerling, M.; Eischeid, J.; Wolter, K.; Dole, R.; Perlwitz, J.; Xu, T. Y.; Cheng, L. Y.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Geophysical Research Letters, 43(2), 819-825.
Series:
CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences)
Description:
The sensitivity of California precipitation to El Nino intensity is investigated by applying a multimodel ensemble of historical climate simulations to estimate how November-April precipitation probability distributions vary across three categorizati...
United States. National Weather Service. National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.).
Conference Authors:
National Earth System Prediction Capability (sponser)
Published Date:
2019
Description:
This exploratory workshop is a preliminary discussion of the need for coordinated updating of physical Earth system predictions to support a wide range of long-term decisions drawing on multi-agency expertise and existing or emerging capabilities. Th...
United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
Published Date:
2013
Description:
"Research and Development (R&D) at NOAA is an investment in the scientific knowledge and technology that will allow the Nation to adapt and respond to change in a complex world. Meeting the challenges and embracing the opportunities of a dynamic futu...
Carman, J. C.; Eleuterio, D. P.; Gallaudet, T. C.; Geernaert, G. L.; Harr, P. A.; Kaye, J. A.; McCarren, D. H.; McLean, C. N.; Sandgathe, S. A.; Toepfer, F.; Uccellini, L. W.;
Published Date:
2017
Source:
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 98(2), 239-252.
Description:
The United States has had three operational numerical weather prediction centers since the Joint Numerical Weather Prediction Unit was closed in 1958. This led to separate paths for U.S. numerical weather prediction, research, technology, and operati...
Kinter, James L.; Saha, Suranjana; Griffies, Stephen M., 1962-; Stevens, Alison;
Corporate Authors:
United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Climate Program Office,
Published Date:
2017
Series:
NOAA technical report OAR CPO ; 6
Description:
"The Climate Model Development Task Force (CMDTF; 2014-2017) was formed to bring together representatives from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) laboratories, the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), and Cli...
Lu, C. H.; da Silva, A.; Wang, J.; Moorthi, S.; Chin, M.; Colarco, P.; Tang, Y. H.; Bhattacharjee, P. S.; Chen, S. P.; Chuang, H. Y.; Juang, H. M. H.; McQueen, J.; Iredell, M.;
Published Date:
2016
Source:
Geoscientific Model Development, 9(5), 1905-1919.
Description:
The NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) implemented the NOAA Environmental Modeling System (NEMS) Global Forecast System (GFS) Aerosol Component (NGAC) for global dust forecasting in collaboration with NASA Goddard Space Flight ...
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