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• Cooperation on GPS meteorology between the United States and Cuba: the events leading to the installation of a U.S. GPS receiver to measure precipitable water in Camaguey, Cuba, and the related collaboration of U.S. and Cuban scientists are described

  Authors:Richard Anthes, Alan Robock, Juan Carlos Antuna-Marrero, Oswaldo Garcia, John J. Braun, and Rene Estevan ArredondoFrom:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 96, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20154,906 words Article 1510LABSTRACT In May 2014 a team of atmospheric and geodetic scientists from UNAVCO and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) sent and helped set up a global positioning system (GPS) receiver to...

• NCAR'S summer colloquium: capacity building in cross-disciplinary research of earth system carbon-climate connections

  Authors:Annalisa Bracco, Matthew C. Long, Naomi M. Levine, R. Quinn Thomas, Curtis Deutsch, and Galen A. McKinleyFrom:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 96, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20152,130 words Conference notes 1460LThe Advanced Study Program (ASP) Summer Colloquium is an annual event hosted at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado. From its inception in 1966, the summer program was designed to...

• Assessing the performance of climate change simulation results from BESM-OA2.5 compared with a CMIP5 model ensemble.

  Authors:Vinicius Buscioli Capistrano, Paulo Nobre, Sandro F. Veiga, Renata Tedeschi, Josiane Silva, Marcus Bottino, et al.From:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 13, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 14, 2020313 words Brief article The main features of climate change patterns, as simulated by the coupled ocean-atmosphere version 2.5 of the Brazilian Earth System Model (BESM), are compared with those of 25 other CMIP5 models, focusing on...

• Warren Washington of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Michael Mann of The Pennsylvania State University are the recipients of the 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, often described as the "Nobel Prize for the environment".

  From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 100, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2019582 words Article 1590LWarren Washington of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Michael Mann of The Pennsylvania State University are the recipients of the 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, often described as...

• Load balancing and scalability of a subgrid orography scheme in a global climate model

  Authors:Steven Ghan and Timothy ShippertFrom:International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 20053,874 words Article Abstract A subgrid orography scheme has been applied to the National Center for Atmospheric Research Community Atmosphere Model. The scheme applies all of the model column physics to each of up to 11 elevation...

• Effects of thermodynamics, dynamics and aerosols on cirrus clouds based on in situ observations and NCAR CAM6.

  Authors:Ryan Patnaude, Minghui Diao, Xiaohong Liu, and Suqian ChuFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 2021365 words Brief article Cirrus cloud radiative effects are largely affected by ice microphysical properties, including ice water content (IWC), ice crystal number concentration (N.sub.i) and mean diameter (D.sub.i). These characteristics vary...

• NCAR delays programming while ITC considers anti-dumping order

  Author:Florence OlsenFrom:Government Computer News (Vol. 16, Issue 26)

  Sept. 1, 1997302 words Brief article The long-running dumping case against Japanese vector supercomputer manufacturers has slowed research activities of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. NCAR is delaying its programming work in case the...

• Climate modelers look to the clouds

  From:The Futurist (Vol. 47, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 2013182 words Brief article 1660LAmong the more than two dozen major climate models used to forecast future warming, those that focus on the role of moisture and clouds are proving to be the most accurate, according to analysis by scientists at the...

• Land use and climate change

  Author:Roger A. Sr. PielkeFrom:Science (Vol. 310, Issue 5754) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 9, 20051,185 words Article 1580LChange and variability in land use by humans and the resulting alterations in surface features are major but poorly recognized drivers of long-term global climate patterns (1, 2). Along with the diverse influences of...

• Confronting the bogeyman of the climate system: the threat from an abrupt circulation switch in the North Atlantic and resultant climatic chaos seems to be receding, but researchers are still worried

  Author:Richard A. KerrFrom:Science (Vol. 310, Issue 5747) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 21, 20051,847 words Article 1270LASPEN, COLORADO -- Scientists have been warning us for a quarter-century that the climate system has some surprises up its sleeve. By the 1990s, as paleoclimatologists discovered the whiplash history of recent climate,...

• Measurement of the solar spectral irradiance from 200 to 3000 nanometers

  Authors:G. Thuillier, J.P. Goutail, P.C. Simon, R. Pastiels, D. Labs, and H. NeckelFrom:Science (Vol. 225) Peer-Reviewed

  July 13, 19841,871 words Article Accurate solar irradiance data are needed in a variety of disciplines, including aeronomy (earth and planets), meteorology, climatology, astronomy, and solar physics. In particular, it is important to know whether...

• System will expand archiving of atmospheric data

  Author:Joan M. HosinskiFrom:Government Computer News (Vol. 9, Issue 11)

  May 28, 1990453 words Article System Will Expand Archiving of Atmospheric Data Over time, an atmospheric research center has archived a total of 13 terabytes of data, but a new Earth Observing System will bring that much data into the center each...

• A web service based tool to plan atmospheric research flights

  Authors:M. Rautenhaus and G. BauerFrom:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 17, 201227 words Brief article Byline: M. Rautenhaus, G. Bauer, A. Dö,rnbrack To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Size distribution and coating thickness of black carbon from the Canadian oil sands operations

  Authors:Yuan Cheng, Shao-Meng Li, Mark Gordon, and Peter LiuFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 18, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 23, 201842 words Brief article, Repor... Byline: Yuan Cheng, Shao-Meng Li, Mark Gordon, Peter Liu To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Modeling the partitioning of organic chemical species in cloud phases with CLEPS (1.1)

  Authors:Nadine Chaumerliac, Laurent Deguillaume, Camille Mouchel-Vallon, Maud Leriche, Luc Patryl, and Patrick ArmandFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 15, 201850 words Brief article, Repor... Byline: Clé,mence Rose, Nadine Chaumerliac, Laurent Deguillaume, Hé,lè,ne Perroux, Camille Mouchel-Vallon, Maud Leriche, Luc Patryl, Patrick Armand To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the...

• Use of NWP for nowcasting convective precipitation: recent progress and challenges

  Authors:Juanzhen Sun, Ming Xue, James W. Wilson, Isztar Zawadzki, Sue P. Ballard, Jeanette Onvlee-Hooimeyer, et al.From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 95, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 201410,984 words Article 1520LTraditionally, the nowcasting of precipitation was conducted to a large extent by means of extrapolation of observations, especially of radar reflectivity. In recent years, the blending of traditional...

• Bridging the Atmospheric Divide

  Author:Martin J. JarvisFrom:Science (Vol. 293, Issue 5538) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 21, 20011,113 words Article One of the least explored regions of Earth's atmosphere is finally emerging from obscurity. The mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT), between 50 and 150 km altitude (see the first figure), has long suffered from its...

• Photothermal imaging of nanometer-sized metal particles among scatterers. (Reports)

  Authors:David Boyer, Philippe Tamarat, Abdelhamid Maali, Brahim Lounis, and Michel OrritFrom:Science (Vol. 297, Issue 5584) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 16, 20022,532 words Article Ambient optical detection of labeled molecules is limited for fluorescent dyes by photobleaching and for semiconducting nanoparticles by "blinking" effects. Because nanometer-sized metal particles do not optically...

• CORPORATION AND INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS.

  From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 100, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2019647 words Article 1050LSUSTAINING MEMBERS Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation L3Harris Technologies Lockheed Martin Corporation Northrop Grumman Corporation The Aerospace Corporation The Weather Company, An IBM Business...

• Testing gridded land precipitation data and precipitation and runoff reanalyses (1982-2010) between 45[degrees] S and 45[degrees] N with normalised difference vegetation index data

  Author:S. O. LosFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 14, 2015332 words Brief article The realistic simulation of key components of the land-surface hydrological cycle - precipitation, runoff, evaporation and transpiration, in general circulation models of the atmosphere - is crucial to assess adverse...