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Diurnal and Semidiurnal Variations of the Surface Wind Field over the Tropical Pacific Ocean
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The climatological large-scale patterns of diurnal and semidiurnal near-surface wind variations over the tropical Pacific Ocean are documented using 3 yr of hourly measurements from the Tropical Atmosphere?Ocean moored ...
Web-Based Reanalysis Intercomparison Tools (WRIT) for Analysis and Comparison of Reanalyses and Other Datasets
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: ospheric reanalysis datasets are widely used in climate science, many technical issues hinder comparing them to each other and to observations. The reanalysis fields are stored in diverse file architectures, data formats, ...
Short-Term Climate Extremes over the Continental United States and ENSO. Part I: Seasonal Temperatures
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: This study documents statistical relationships between the El Niño?Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon and extreme seasonal temperature anomalies over the continental United States. Relationships are examined for El ...
Moisture Pathways into the U.S. Intermountain West Associated with Heavy Winter Precipitation Events
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: wo methods were used to identify the paths of moisture transport that reach the U.S. Intermountain West (IMW) during heavy precipitation events in winter. In the first, the top 150 precipitation events at stations located ...
The Extreme 2015/16 El Niño, in the Context of Historical Climate Variability and Change
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
The Pacific Decadal Oscillation, Revisited
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Pacific decadal oscillation (PDO), the dominant year-round pattern of monthly North Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) variability, is an important target of ongoing research within the meteorological and climate ...
Advancing Science and Services during the 2015/16 El Niño: The NOAA El Niño Rapid Response Field Campaign
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractForecasts by mid-2015 for a strong El Niño during winter 2015/16 presented an exceptional scientific opportunity to accelerate advances in understanding and predictions of an extreme climate event and its impacts ...