Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society: Recent submissions

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    • In the Dark: Public Perceptions of and National Weather Service Forecaster Considerations for Nocturnal Tornadoes in Tennessee 

      Ellis, Kelsey;Mason, Lisa Reyes;Hurley, Krissy (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      Tornado fatalities have disproportionately occurred in the southeastern United States due to social and meteorological factors (Ashley 2007), and this is expected to continue because of elevated development rates in the ...

    • Managing for a Changing Clim ate: A Blended Interdisciplinary Climate Course 

      Martin, Elinor;McPherson, Renee;Kuster, Emma;Bamzai-Dodson, Aparna (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      Developing and providing interdisciplinary formal climate change training and education for current and future decision-makers.We developed a blended (or hybrid) interactive course –– “Managing for a Changing Climate” –– ...

    • Aviation Impacts on Fuel Efficiency of a Future More Viscous Atmosphere 

      Ren, Diandong;Fu, Rong;Dickinson, Robert E.;Leslie, Lance M.;Wang, Xingbao (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      Warming climate impacts on net aviation fuel consumption are estimated using a 34-climate model ensemble, based on a canonical fuel-burning equation, focusing on increased atmospheric viscosity at cruising altitudes.Aircraft ...

    • The Shortwave Spectral Radiometer for Atmospheric Science: Capabilities and Applications from the ARM User Facility 

      Riihimaki, Laura D.;Flynn, Connor;McComiskey, Allison;Lubin, Dan;Blanchard, Yann;Chiu, J. Christine;Feingold, Graham;Feldman, Daniel R.;Gristey, Jake J.;Herrera, Christian;Hodges, Gary;Kassianov, Evgueni;LeBlanc, Samuel E.;Marshak, Alexander;Michalsky, Joseph J.;Pilewskie, Peter;Schmidt, Sebastian;Scott, Ryan C.;Shea, Yolanda;Thome, Kurtis;Wagener, Richard;Wielicki, Bruce (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      The maturing of ground-based solar shortwave spectral measurements at the U.S. DOE ARM User Facility facilitates progress in climate predictability by constraining cloud and aerosol radiative effects in complex ...

    • Defining Drought in a Temperate Rainforest 

      Bathke, Deborah J.;Prendeville, Holly R.;Jacobs, Aaron;Heim, Richard;Thoman, Rick;Fuchs, Brian (American Meteorological Society, 2020)

    • Broadening Impact of Field Campaigns: Integrating Meteorological and Chemical Observations 

      Mullendore, Gretchen L.;Barth, Mary C.;Klein, Petra M.;Crawford, James H. (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      A growing number of researchers are planning field campaigns that include both meteorological and chemical measurements to increase the value of the collected data sets.Historically, atmospheric field campaigns typically ...

    • A roadmap to IndOOS-2: Better observations of the rapidly-warming Indian Ocean 

      Beal, L. M.;Vialard, J.;Roxy, M.K.;Li, J.;Andres, M.;Annamalai, H.;Feng, M.;Han, W.;Hood, R.;Lee, T.;Lengaigne, M.;Lumpkin, R.;Masumoto, Y.;McPhaden, M.J.;Ravichandran, M.;Shinoda, T.;Sloyan, B.M.;Strutton, P.G.;Subramanian, A.C.;Tozuka, T.;Ummenhofer, C.C.;Unnikrishnan, A.S.;Wiggert, J.;Yu, L.;Cheng, L.;Desbruyères, D.G.;Parvathi, V. (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      An internationally-coordinated plan to consolidate and enhance the Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS) to better address scientific priorities and meet future societal needs for climate information and prediction.The ...

    • Going to Extremes: Installing the World’s Highest Weather Stations on Mount Everest 

      Matthews, T.;Perry, L.B.;Koch, I.;Aryal, D.;Khadka, A.;Shrestha, D.;Abernathy, K.;Elmore, A.C.;Seimon, A.;Tait, A.;Elvin, S.;Tuladhar, S.;Baidya, S.K;Potocki, M.;Birkel, S.D.;Kang, S.;Sherpa, T.C.;Gajurel, A.;Mayewski, P.A. (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      We installed the world’s highest weather stations on Mount Everest, offering new insights into water resources under climate change, and potentially improving climber safety.As the highest mountain on Earth, Mount Everest ...

    • Headline indicators for global climate monitoring 

      Trewin, Blair;Cazenave, Anny;Howell, Stephen;Huss, Matthias;Isensee, Kirsten;Palmer, Matthew D.;Tarasova, Oksana;Vermeulen, Alex (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      A set of headline global climate indicators has been developed to support assessments of the state of the global climate.The World Meteorological Organization has developed a set of headline indicators for global climate ...

    • CORPORATION AND INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS 

      Unknown author (American Meteorological Society, 2020)

    • Ocean Wave Physics and Modeling: The Message from the 2019 WISE Meeting 

      Cavaleri, Luigi;Barbariol, Francesco;Benetazzo, Alvise;Waseda, Takuji (American Meteorological Society, 2020)

    • Observations of aerosol, cloud, turbulence, and radiation properties at the top of the marine boundary layer over the Eastern North Atlantic Ocean: The ACORES campaign 

      Siebert, Holger;Szodry, Kai-Erik;Egerer, Ulrike;Wehner, Birgit;Henning, Silvia;Chevalier, Karine;Lückerath, Janine;Welz, Oliver;Weinhold, Kay;Lauermann, Felix;Gottschalk, Matthias;Ehrlich, André;Wendisch, Manfred;Fialho, Paulo;Roberts, Greg;Allwayin, Nithin;Schum, Simeon;Shaw, Raymond A.;Mazzoleni, Claudio;Mazzoleni, Lynn;Nowak, Jakub L.;Malinowski, Szymon;Karpinska, Katarzyna;Kumala, Wojciech;Czyzewska, Dominika;Luke, Edward P.;Kollias, Pavlos;Wood, Robert;Mellado, Juan Pedro (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      Helicopter-borne observations with unprecedented high resolution provide new insights in the fine-scale structure of marine boundary layer clouds and aerosol stratification over the Eastern North Atlantic.We report on the ...

    • Attribution Of The 2018 October–December Drought Over South Southern Africa 

      Nangombe, Shingirai;Zhou, Tianjun;Zhang, Lixia;Zhang, Wenxia (American Meteorological Society, 2020)

    • On the Prospects for Improved Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts 

      Zhou, Feifan;Toth, Zoltan (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      The range of skillful tropical cyclone track forecasts is expected to be extended by a day per decade in the future.The success story of Numerical Weather Prediction is often illustrated with the dramatic decrease of errors ...

    • Is Weather Chaotic? Coexistence of Chaos and Order within a Generalized Lorenz Model 

      Shen, Bo-Wen;Pielke, Roger A., Sr.;Zeng, Xubin;Baik, Jong-Jin;Faghih-Naini, Sara;Cui, Jialin;Atlas, Robert (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      By revealing two kinds of attractor coexistence within Lorenz models, we suggest that the entirety of weather possesses a dual nature of chaos and order with distinct predictability.Over 50 years since Lorenz’s 1963 study ...

    • A pilot forecasting system for epidemic thunderstorm asthma in south-eastern Australia 

      Bannister, Tony;Ebert, Elizabeth E.;Silver, Jeremy;Newbigin, Ed;Lampugnani, Edwin R.;Hughes, Nicole;Looker, Clare;Mulvenna, Vanora;Jones, Penelope J.;Davies, Janet M.;Suphioglu, Cenk;Beggs, Paul J.;Emmerson, Kathryn M.;Huete, Alfredo;Nguyen, Ha;Williams, Ted;Douglas, Philip;Wain, Alan;Carroll, Maree;Csutoros, Danny (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      A newly developed pilot forecasting system for epidemic thunderstorm asthma is assisting the health sector in Victoria, Australia, to prepare for these rare but potentially deadly events.In November 2016, an unprecedented ...

    • How Are Emergent Constraints Quantifying Uncertainty and What Do They Leave Behind? 

      Williamson, Daniel B.;Sansom, Philip G. (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      The use of emergent constraints to quantify uncertainty for policy-relevant quantities such as equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) has become increasingly widespread in recent years. Many researchers, however, claim that ...

    • Consistency of satellite climate data records for Earth system monitoring 

      Popp, Thomas;Hegglin, Michaela I.;Hollmann, Rainer;Ardhuin, Fabrice;Bartsch, Annett;Bastos, Ana;Bennett, Victoria;Boutin, Jacqueline;Brockmann, Carsten;Buchwitz, Michael;Chuvieco, Emilio;Ciais, Philippe;Dorigo, Wouter;Ghent, Darren;Jones, Richard;Lavergne, Thomas;Merchant, Christopher J.;Meyssignac, Benoit;Paul, Frank;Quegan, Shaun;Sathyendranath, Shubha;Scanlon, Tracy;Schröder, Marc;Simis, Stefan G. H.;Willén, Ulrika (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      In this study, the ESA Climate Change Initiative (CCI) introduces a three-level definition of consistency between multiple satellite-based Climate Data Records (CDRs) of Essential Climate Variables (ECVs), discusses ...

    • Severe Historical Droughts Carved on Rock in the Yangtze 

      Qin, Jun;Shi, Ailin;Ren, Guoyu;Chen, Zhenghong;Yang, Yuda;Zou, Xukai;Zhang, Panfeng (American Meteorological Society, 2020)
      The White Crane Ridge (WCR) Rock Fish, now submerged under the backwater of the Three Gorges Reservoir in the Yangtze River, are affirmed as one of the earliest hydrologic observations ever made in any large river in the ...

    • Unpiloted Aerial Systems (UASs) Application for Tornado Damage Surveys: Benefits and Procedures 

      Wagner, Melissa;Doe, Robert K.;Johnson, Aaron;Chen, Zhiang;Das, Jnaneshwar;Cerveny, Randall S. (American Meteorological Society, 2020)