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View article: Hurricane track trends and environmental flow patterns under surface temperature changes and roughness length variations
Hurricane track trends and environmental flow patterns under surface temperature changes and roughness length variations Open
Given the significant damage that hurricanes can cause every year, accurate forecasts of these extreme weather events are crucial. Ocean warming can substantially impact the intensity and track of hurricanes in the future. Forecasting the …
View article: Observational Estimates of Turbulence Parameters in the Atmospheric Surface Layer of Landfalling Tropical Cyclones
Observational Estimates of Turbulence Parameters in the Atmospheric Surface Layer of Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Open
This study analyzes observations collected by multilevel towers to estimate turbulence parameters in the atmospheric surface layer of two landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs). The momentum flux, turbulent kinetic energy (TKE) and dissipatio…
View article: The Role of Vertical Diffusion Parameterizations in the Dynamics and Accuracy of Simulated Intensifying Hurricanes
The Role of Vertical Diffusion Parameterizations in the Dynamics and Accuracy of Simulated Intensifying Hurricanes Open
This dataset includes the output files of Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF version 4.2.2) model simulations for Hurricane Maria. The dataset includes two sub-directories, each pertaining to one of the different PBL schemes used for si…
View article: The impacts of adjusting momentum roughness length on strong and weak hurricanes forecasts: a comprehensive analysis of weather simulations and observations
The impacts of adjusting momentum roughness length on strong and weak hurricanes forecasts: a comprehensive analysis of weather simulations and observations Open
This dataset includes the output files of Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model simulations for one strong (Dorian) and one weak (Gert) hurricane. Each of the hurricanes has four sub-directories where the results of different moment…
View article: Characterizing the Impacts of Turbulence Closures on Real Hurricane Forecasts: A Comprehensive Joint Assessment of Grid Resolution, Horizontal Turbulence Models, and Horizontal Mixing Length
Characterizing the Impacts of Turbulence Closures on Real Hurricane Forecasts: A Comprehensive Joint Assessment of Grid Resolution, Horizontal Turbulence Models, and Horizontal Mixing Length Open
Hurricanes are highly complex geophysical flows that have caused billions of dollars in damage in recent years. Despite the significance of these extreme weather events, the turbulence mechanisms that derive the dynamics of hurricane flow …
View article: Characterizing the impacts of turbulence closures on real hurricane forecasts: a comprehensive joint assessment of grid resolution, horizontal turbulence models, and horizontal mixing length
Characterizing the impacts of turbulence closures on real hurricane forecasts: a comprehensive joint assessment of grid resolution, horizontal turbulence models, and horizontal mixing length Open
This dataset includes WRF output files for five simulated hurricanes (Florence, Katrina, Maria, Irma, and Gustav) using Smag2D, TKE and no horizontal turbulence models at 32 km grid resolution. For Smag2D and TKE, the horizontal eddy diffu…
View article: Large-eddy simulations of Stable Baroclinic Atmospheric Boundary Layers
Large-eddy simulations of Stable Baroclinic Atmospheric Boundary Layers Open
This dataset includes averaged and instantaneous wind and Reynolds stress data for stable baroclinic cases (multiple cases of Momen 2021) with a resolution of 3.9 m. Please follow the MATLAB instructions (.m files) to load the data and the…
View article: Detection of weather events in optical satellite data using deep convolutional neural networks
Detection of weather events in optical satellite data using deep convolutional neural networks Open
Early detection and forecast of extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones and wildfires are becoming increasingly crucial for mitigating their catastrophic damages. Remotely-sensed satellite data enable us to detect and assimilate t…
View article: Comment on bg-2021-71
Comment on bg-2021-71 Open
Abstract. The vegetation optical depth (VOD) variable contains information on plant water content and biomass. It can be estimated alongside soil moisture from currently operating satellite radiometer missions, such as SMOS (ESA) and SMAP …
View article: Hurricane Boundary Layer High-Resolution Large-Eddy Simulation Data
Hurricane Boundary Layer High-Resolution Large-Eddy Simulation Data Open
This dataset includes averaged and instantaneous wind and Reynolds stress data for hurricane boundary layers (case 1 of Momen et al 2021) with a high resolution (~25 m). Please follow the instructions to load the data and the following ref…
View article: Hurricane Boundary Layer High-Resolution Large-Eddy Simulation Data
Hurricane Boundary Layer High-Resolution Large-Eddy Simulation Data Open
This dataset includes averaged and instantaneous wind and Reynolds stress data for hurricane boundary layers (case 1 of Momen et al 2021) with a high resolution (~25 m). Please follow the instructions to load the data and the following ref…
View article: The interacting effects of storm surge intensification and sea-level rise on coastal resiliency: a high-resolution turbulence resolving case study
The interacting effects of storm surge intensification and sea-level rise on coastal resiliency: a high-resolution turbulence resolving case study Open
Climate change and global warming will increase the risk of coastal floods and storm surges, which can highly jeopardize communities and infrastructures along shorelines. There are two main drivers for this increase: surge amplification, w…
View article: Interacting Effects of Leaf Water Potential and Biomass on Vegetation Optical Depth
Interacting Effects of Leaf Water Potential and Biomass on Vegetation Optical Depth Open
Remotely sensed microwave observations of vegetation optical depth (VOD) have been widely used for examining vegetation responses to climate. Nevertheless, the relative impacts of phenological changes in leaf biomass and water stress on VO…
View article: Corrigendum
Corrigendum Open
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