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Overlapping Interests: The Impact of Geographic Coordinate Assumptions on Limited-Area Atmospheric Model Simulations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: here is growing use of limited-area models (LAMs) for high-resolution (<10 km) applications, for which consistent mapping of input terrestrial and meteorological datasets is critical for accurate simulations. The geographic ...
Adaptive Capacity to Extreme Heat: Results from a Household Survey in Houston, Texas
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractExtreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related mortality in the United States, suggesting the necessity for better understanding population vulnerability to extreme heat. The work presented here is part of a ...
Using Weather Forecasts to Help Manage Meningitis in the West African Sahel
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: nderstanding and acting on the link between weather and meningitis in the Sahel could help improve vaccine distribution and save lives. People living there know that meningitis epidemics occur in the dry season and end ...