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Long-Range Statistical Forecasting of Ice Severity in the Beaufort–Chukchi Sea
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Interannual variations in Beaufort Sea summer ice conditions influence a wide range of socioeconomic activities, including merchant shipping in the Beaufort Sea and subsistence lifestyles on the Alaskan North Slope. Each ...
Improving 30-Day Great Lakes Ice Cover Outlooks
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Prediction of Great Lakes ice cover is important for winter operations and planning activities. Current 30-day forecasts use accumulated freezing degree-days (AFDDs) to identify similar historical events and associated ice ...
U.S. Public Preferences for Weather and Road Condition Information
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Board on Enterprise Planning (BEP) established the Committee on Mobile Observations to discuss the application and utilization of mobile weather and road condition data in the ...
Comparative Analysis of the Western Arctic Surface Climate among Observations and Model Simulations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Accurate estimates of the spatial and temporal variation in terrestrial water and energy fluxes and mean states are important for simulating regional hydrology and biogeochemistry in high-latitude regions. Furthermore, it ...
Spatiotemporal Climate Model Validation—Case Studies for MM5 over Northwestern Canada and Alaska
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Western Arctic Linkage Experiment (WALE) is aimed at understanding the role of high-latitude terrestrial ecosystems in the response of the Arctic system to global change through collection and comparison of climate ...
Uncertainty in Temperature and Precipitation Datasets over Terrestrial Regions of the Western Arctic
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A better understanding of the interannual variability in temperature and precipitation datasets used as forcing fields for hydrologic models will lead to a more complete description of hydrologic model uncertainty, in turn ...
WAS*IS: Building a Community for Integrating Meteorology and Social Science
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Weather and Society*Integrated Studies (WAS*IS) is a grassroots movement to change the weather enterprise by comprehensively and sustainably integrating social science into meteorological research and practice. WAS*IS is ...
Quality of Mobile Air Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure Observations from the 2010 Development Test Environment Experiment
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he 2010 Development Test Environment Experiment (DTE10) took place from 28 January to 29 March 2010 in the Detroit, Michigan, metropolitan area for the purposes of collecting and evaluating mobile data from vehicles. To ...
Decision Making by Austin, Texas, Residents in Hypothetical Tornado Scenarios
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: One of the goals of the Warning Project is to understand how people receive warnings of hazardous weather and subsequently use this information to make decisions. As part of the project, 519 surveys from Austin, Texas, ...