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Clemente Lopez-Bravo, Claire L Vincent, Yi Huang, Todd P Lane
2023-02-01
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>A West Sumatra squall line occurred on 10 January 2016, with a clear offshore propagatio..
Artur Gevorgyan, Luis Ackermann, Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton
2022-12-01
The case study of a heavy precipitation event associated with the passage of cold front over the Australian Snowy Mountains (ASM) ..
Ewan Short, Todd P Lane, Claire L Vincent
2022-11-30
In the classical model of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs), a system generates new convective cells on the down-shear side of i..
Andrew Brown, Andrew Dowdy, Todd P Lane, Stacey Hitchcock
2022-11-17
Severe winds associated with thunderstorms and convection are a hazard affecting key aspects of society, including emergency manag..
Martin Bergemann, Todd P Lane, Scott Wales, Sugata Narsey, Valentin Louf
2022-10-14
Recent increases in computational resources have led to the application of kilometre- and sub-kilometre-scale simulations in resea..
Craig H Bishop, Nathan W Eizenberg
2022-10-05
Ideally, tangent linear models (TLMs) predict the difference between perturbed and unperturbed non-linear forecasts of interest. T..
Kerry A Nice, Negin Nazarian, Mathew J Lipson, Melissa A Hart, Sachith Seneviratne, Jason Thompson, Marzie Naserikia, Branislava Godic, Mark Stevenson
2022-10-01
Public health risks resulting from urban heat in cities are increasing due to rapid urbanisation and climate change, motivating cl..
E Montoya Duque, Y Huang, ST Siems, PT May, A Protat, GM McFarquhar
2022-09-16
The persistent Southern Ocean (SO) shortwave radiation biases in climate models and reanalyses have been associated with the poor ..
Steven T Siems, Yi Huang, Michael J Manton
2022-09-12
Large differences continue to exist between current precipitation products over the Southern Ocean (SO). This limits our ability t..
Sopia Lestari, Alain Protat, Valentin Louf, Andrew King, Claire Vincent, Shuichi Mori
2022-09-01
Jakarta, a megacity in Indonesia, experiences recurrent floods associated with heavy rainfall. Characteristics of subdaily rainfal..
Sopia Lestari, Andrew King, Claire Vincent, Alain Protat, David Karoly, Shuichi Mori
2022-08-01
Research on the interaction between the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO) and rainfall around Jakarta is limited, although the influ..
Yohanna Villalobos, Peter J Rayner, Jeremy D Silver, Steven Thomas, Vanessa Haverd, Jurgen Knauer, Zoe M Loh, Nicholas M Deutscher, David WT Griffith, David F Pollard
2022-07-12
In this study, we employ a regional inverse modelling approach to estimate monthly carbon fluxes over the Australian continent for..
Clemente Lopez Bravo, Yi Huang, Claire Vincent
2022-05-25
Wenhui Zhao, Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton
2022-05-02
A characterization of cloud properties associated with precipitation in the region around the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is construc..
Kimberley J Reid, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane, Debra Hudson
2022-05-01
Studies of atmospheric rivers (ARs) over Australia have, so far, only focused on northwest cloudband-type weather systems. Here we..
Son Cong Hoang Truong, Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton, Francisco Lang
2022-04-18
The thermodynamic structure of the lower troposphere in the 37 standard levels ERA5 reanalysis has been evaluated against 2,186 hi..
Jason Beringer, Caitlin E Moore, Jamie Cleverly, David Campbell, Helen Cleugh, Martin G De Kauwe, Miko UF Kirschbaum, Anne Griebel, Sam Grover, Alfredo Huete, Lindsay B Hutley, Johannes Laubach, Tom Van Niel, Stefan K Arndt, Alison C Bennett, Lucas A Cernusak, Derek Eamus, Cacilia M Ewenz, Jordan P Goodrich, Mingkai Jiang
2022-03-22
In 2020, the Australian and New Zealand flux research and monitoring network, OzFlux, celebrated its 20th anniversary by reflectin..
Sonya L Fiddes, Matthew T Woodhouse, Steve Utembe, Robyn Schofield, Simon P Alexander, Joel Alroe, Scott D Chambers, Zhenyi Chen, Luke Cravigan, Erin Dunne, Ruhi S Humphries, Graham Johnson, Melita D Keywood, Todd P Lane, Branka Miljevic, Yuko Omori, Alain Protat, Zoran Ristovski, Paul Selleck, Hilton B Swan
2022-02-22
Coral reefs have been found to produce the sulfur compound dimethyl sulfide (DMS), a climatically relevant aerosol precursor predo..
SE Perkins-Kirkpatrick, DA Stone, DM Mitchell, S Rosier, AD King, YTE Lo, J Pastor-Paz, D Frame, M Wehner
2022-02-01
Investigations into the role of anthropogenic climate change in extreme weather events are now starting to extend into analysis of..
Claire L Vincent, Yi Huang
2021-12-17
This study examines the relationships between the diurnal precipitation cycle, local morning insolation, and local and large-scale..
2021-12-01
In this study, we present the assimilation of data from the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) (land nadir and glint data, vers..
Kimberley J Reid, Travis A O'Brien, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane
2021-11-28
During March 2021, large regions of Eastern Australia experienced prolonged heavy rainfall and extensive flooding. The maximum dai..
Linden Ashcroft, Blair Trewin, Mac Benoy, Darren Ray, Catherine Courtney
2021-10-04
Weather observing stations are subject to changes in instrumentation, location and surrounding environment over time. Parallel obs..
Stacey M Hitchcock, Todd P Lane, Robert A Warren, Joshua S Soderholm
2021-10-01
Linear precipitation systems are a prominent contributor to rainfall over Melbourne, Australia, and the surrounding region. These ..
Nicholas KH Yeung, Steven C Sherwood, Alain Protat, Todd P Lane, Christopher Williams
2021-09-01
Data from an upward-pointing wind profiler radar pair at Darwin in tropical Australia are used to determine the characteristics of..
Wenju Cai, Agus Santoso, Matthew Collins, Boris Dewitte, Christina Karamperidou, Jong-Seong Kug, Matthieu Lengaigne, Michael J McPhaden, Malte F Stuecker, Andrea S Taschetto, Axel Timmermann, Lixin Wu, Sang-Wook Yeh, Guojian Wang, Benjamin Ng, Fan Jia, Yun Yang, Jun Ying, Xiao-Tong Zheng, Tobias Bayr
2021-08-17
Originating in the equatorial Pacific, the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has highly consequential global impacts, motivating..
Robert A Warren, Christian Jakob, Stacey M Hitchcock, Bethan A White
2021-08-13
Focussing on the major cities of Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne in southeast Australia, this study seeks to determine the environ..
Deepashree Dutta, Steven C Sherwood, Katrin J Meissner, Alex Sen Gupta, Daniel J Lunt, Gregory JL Tourte, Robert Colman, Sugata Narsey, David Fuchs, Josephine R Brown
2021-07-01
When simulating past warm climates, such as the early Cretaceous and Paleogene periods, general circulation models (GCMs) underest..
M Garg, JD Silver, R Schofield, RG Ryan
2021-06-21
Emission inventories are a fundamental input for atmospheric chemical transport models in order to accurately simulate air polluti..
Yi Huang, Steven T Siems, Michael J Manton
2021-06-16
In situ observations made over 20 flights during three Austral winters (June to October 2013–2015) were analyzed to characterize t..
Z Nicholls, M Meinshausen, J Lewis, M Rojas Corradi, K Dorheim, T Gasser, R Gieseke, AP Hope, NJ Leach, LA McBride, Y Quilcaille, J Rogelj, RJ Salawitch, BH Samset, M Sandstad, A Shiklomanov, RB Skeie, CJ Smith, SJ Smith, X Su
2021-06-01
Over the last decades, climate science has evolved rapidly across multiple expert domains. Our best tools to capture state-of-the-..
Sonya L Fiddes, Matthew T Woodhouse, Todd P Lane, Robyn Schofield
2021-04-20
Dimethyl sulfide (DMS) is a naturally occurring aerosol precursor gas which plays an important role in the global sulfur budget, a..
Andrew David King, Alexander R Borowiak, Josephine R Brown, David John Frame, Luke James Harrington, Seung-Ki Min, Angeline Greene Pendergrass, Maria AA Rugenstein, Kale Sniderman, Dáithí A Stone
2021-04-13
Diego S Carrio, Craig H Bishop, Shunji Kotsuki
2021-04-01
During the last decade, the replacement of static climatological forecast error covariance models with hybrid error covariance mod..
Kimberley J Reid, Suzanne M Rosier, Luke J Harrington, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are narrow and elongated regions of enhanced horizontal water vapour transport. Considerable research on ..
Hooman Ayat, Jason P Evans, Ali Behrangi
Ground observation absence in many parts of the world highlights the importance of merged satellite precipitation products. In thi..
James A Ridout, Neil P Barton, Matthew A Janiga, Carolyn A Reynolds, Jackie C May, Clark Rowley, Craig H Bishop
A simple parameter nudging procedure is described that systematically reduces near-analysis time errors in the surface net shortwa..
N Barton, EJ Metzger, CA Reynolds, B Ruston, C Rowley, OM Smedstad, JA Ridout, A Wallcraft, S Frolov, P Hogan, MA Janiga, JF Shriver, J McLay, P Thoppil, A Huang, W Crawford, T Whitcomb, CH Bishop, L Zamudio, M Phelps
This paper describes the new global Navy Earth System Prediction Capability (Navy-ESPC) coupled atmosphere-ocean-sea ice predictio..
Joelle Gergis, Zak Baillie, Stefan Ingallina, Linden Ashcroft, Tessa Ellwood
2021-03-28
Southwestern Australia is a high priority area for climate research as there has been a significant, anthropogenically influenced ..
Clemente Lopez-Bravo, Claire Vincent, Yi Huang
2021-03-15
TA Beischer, P Gregory, K Dayal, JR Brown, AN Charles, WXD Wang, JN Brown
2021-03-01
Regional seasonal forecasting requires accurate simulation of the variability of local climate drivers. The South Pacific Converge..
Zebedee Nicholls, Jared Lewis, Melissa Makin, Usha Nattala, Geordie Z Zhang, Simon J Mutch, Edoardo Tescari, Malte Meinshausen
2021-02-23
The world's most complex climate models are currently running a range of experiments as part of the Sixth Coupled Model Intercompa..
Eun-Pa Lim, Harry H Hendon, Li Shi, Catherine de Burgh-Day, Debra Hudson, Andrew King, Blair Trewin, Morwenna Griffiths, Andrew Marshall
2021-02-20
We explore the causes and predictability of extreme low minimum temperatures (Tmin) that occurred across northern and eastern Aust..
Todd P Lane
2021-02-16
Organized mesoscale convection is important for many atmospheric phenomena and hazards, however the understanding of its governing..
P Uhe, D Mitchell, PD Bates, MR Allen, RA Betts, C Huntingford, AD King, BM Sanderson, H Shiogama
2021-02-01
Precipitation events cause disruption around the world and will be altered by climate change. However, different climate modeling ..
Robert G Ryan, Jeremy D Silver, Robyn Schofield
2021-01-29
Poor air quality is an emerging problem in Australia primarily due to ozone pollution events and lengthening and more severe wildf..
Erik Pihl, Eva Alfredsson, Magnus Bengtsson, Kathryn J Bowen, Vanesa Castan Broto, Kuei Tien Chou, Helen Cleugh, Kristie Ebi, Clea M Edwards, Eleanor Fisher, Pierre Friedlingstein, Alex Godoy-Faundez, Mukesh Gupta, Alexandra R Harrington, Katie Hayes, Bronwyn M Hayward, Sophie R Hebden, Thomas Hickmann, Gustaf Hugelius, Tatiana Ilyina
2021-01-27
Non-technical summary We summarize some of the past year's most important findings within climate change-related research. New res..
Nerilie J Abram, Benjamin J Henley, Alex Sen Gupta, Tanya JR Lippmann, Hamish Clarke, Andrew J Dowdy, Jason J Sharples, Rachael H Nolan, Tianran Zhang, Martin J Wooster, Jennifer B Wurtzel, Katrin J Meissner, Andrew J Pitman, Anna M Ukkola, Brett P Murphy, Nigel J Tapper, Matthias M Boer
2021-01-08
The 2019/20 Black Summer bushfire disaster in southeast Australia was unprecedented: the extensive area of forest burnt, the radia..
Hooman Ayat, Jason P Evans, Steven Sherwood, Ali Behrangi
2021-01-01
High-resolution datasets offer the potential to improve our understanding of spatial and temporal precip-itation patterns and stor..
Robyn Schofield, Steven Utembe, Caitlin Gionfriddo, Michael Tate, David Krabbenhoft, Samuel Adeloju, Melita Keywood, Roger Dargaville, Mike Sandiford
Gaseous elemental mercury observations were conducted at Churchill, Victoria, in Australia from April to July, 2013, using a Tekra..
Robert G Ryan, Steve Rhodes, Matt Tully, Robyn Schofield
2020-12-20
Two and a half years of multi-axis differential optical absorption spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS) measurements of nitrogen dioxide (NO2),..
Robert G Ryan, Jeremy D Silver, Richard Querel, Dan Smale, Steve Rhodes, Matt Tully, Nicholas Jones, Robyn Schofield
2020-12-04
South-eastern Australia has been identified by modelling studies as a hotspot of biogenic volatile organic compound (VOC) emission..
Greg McFarquhar, Chris Bretherton, Roger Marchand, Alain Protat, Paul DeMott, Simon Alexander, Greg Roberts, Cynthia Twohy, Darin Toohey, Steven Siems, Yi Huang, Robert Wood, Robert Rauber, Sonia Lasher-Trapp, Jensen Jensen, Jeff Stith, Jay Mace, Emma Järvinen, Martin Schnaiter, Andrew Gettelman
2020-11-24
Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trac..
Roberta D'Agostino, Josephine R Brown, Aurel Moise, Hanh Nguyen, Pedro L Silva Dias, Johann Jungclaus
2020-11-15
Past changes of Southern Hemisphere (SH) monsoons are less investigated than their northern counterpart because of relatively scar..
S Philip, S Kew, GJ van Oldenborgh, F Otto, R Vautard, K van der Wiel, A King, F Lott, J Arrighi, R Singh, M van Aalst
2020-11-10
Over the last few years, methods have been developed to answer questions on the effect of global warming on recent extreme events...
Stanley B Trier, Robert D Sharman, Domingo Munoz-Esparza, Todd P Lane
2020-11-01
A large midlatitude cyclone occurred over the central United States from 0000 to 1800 UTC 30 April 2017. During this period, there..
Zebedee RJ Nicholls, Malte Meinshausen, Jared Lewis, Robert Gieseke, Dietmar Dommenget, Kalyn Dorheim, Chen-Shuo Fan, Jan S Fuglestvedt, Thomas Gasser, Ulrich Goluke, Philip Goodwin, Corinne Hartin, Austin P Hope, Elmar Kriegler, Nicholas J Leach, Davide Marchegiani, Laura A McBride, Yann Quilcaille, Joeri Rogelj, Ross J Salawitch
2020-10-31
Reduced-complexity climate models (RCMs) are critical in the policy and decision making space, and are directly used within multip..
Phuong-Loan Nguyen, Margot Bador, Lisa V Alexander, Todd P Lane, Chris C Funk
2020-10-30
Understanding precipitation extremes over Monsoon Asia is vital for water resource management and hazard mitigation, but there are..
Son Truong, Yi Huang, Francisco Lang, Martina Messmer, Ian Simmonds, Steven Siems, Michael Manton
2020-10-27
A climatology of the marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) and the lower free troposphere over the Southern Ocean (SO) is const..
Kimberley J Reid, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane, Ewan Short
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are elongated narrow bands of enhanced water vapor that can cause intense rainfall and flooding. ARs only..
Josephine R Brown, Matthieu Lengaigne, Benjamin R Lintner, Matthew J Widlansky, Karin van der Wiel, Cyril Dutheil, Braddock K Linsley, Adrian J Matthews, James Renwick
2020-10-01
The South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) is a diagonal band of intense rainfall and deep atmospheric convection extending from th..
Mandy B Freund, Josephine R Brown, Benjamin J Henley, David J Karoly, Jaclyn N Brown
Given the consequences and global significance of El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events it is essential to understand the rep..
Michael Manton, Yi Huang, Steven Siems
2020-09-22
The Southern Ocean lies beneath a unique region of the global atmosphere with minimal effects of land masses on the zonal flow. Th..
Stacey M Hitchcock, Russ S Schumacher
2020-09-01
In a mesoscale convective system (MCS), convection that redevelops over (i.e., back-builds), and/or repeatedly passes over (i.e., ..
William Crawford, Sergey Frolov, Justin McLay, Carolyn A Reynolds, Neil Barton, Benjamin Ruston, Craig H Bishop
This paper illustrates that analysis corrections, when applied as a model tendency term, can be used to improve nonlinear model fo..
Andrew McC Hogg, Bishakhdatta Gayen
2020-08-28
Midlatitude gyres in the ocean are large‐scale horizontal circulations that are intensified on the western boundary of the ocean, ..
M Jucker, TP Lane, CL Vincent, S Webster, SA Wales, V Louf
2020-08-16
This study evaluates the performance and benefits of kilometre and sub‐kilometre scale convection permitting simulations over trop..
Lauren J Vargo, Brian M Anderson, Ruzica Dadic, Huw J Horgan, Andrew N Mackintosh, Andrew D King, Andrew M Lorrey
2020-08-03
Glaciers are unique indicators of climate change. While recent global-scale glacier decline has been attributed to anthropogenic f..
Yohanna Villalobos, Peter Rayner, Steven Thomas, Jeremy Silver
2020-07-21
This paper addresses the question of how much uncertainties in CO2 fluxes over Australia can be reduced by assimilation of total-c..
SY Narsey, JR Brown, RA Colman, F Delage, SB Power, AF Moise, H Zhang
2020-07-16
Climate change projections for the Australian monsoon have been highly uncertain in previous generations of coupled climate models..
Dongxia Yang, Julie M Arblaster, Gerald A Meehl, Matthew H England, Eun-Pa Lim, Susan Bates, Nan Rosenbloom
2020-07-01
The Southern Hemisphere summertime eddy-driven jet and storm tracks have shifted poleward over the recent few decades. In previous..
Seungmok Paik, Seung-Ki Min, Xuebin Zhang, Markus G Donat, Andrew D King, Qiaohong Sun
2020-06-28
This study conducts a detection and attribution analysis of the observed changes in extreme precipitation during 1951–2015. Observ..
LD Grant, MW Moncrieff, TP Lane, SC van den Heever
The impact of cold pools on line-orientated convective systems is assessed using idealized simulations of tropical oceanic convect..
Joelle Gergis, Linden Ashcroft, Penny Whetton
2020-06-03
Global temperature increases are most clearly detected in the shifting distribution of extreme events. Australia’s warming climate..
Douglas R Allen, Sergey Frolov, Rolf Langland, Craig H Bishop, Karl W Hoppel, David D Kuhl, Max Yaremchuk
2020-06-01
An ensemble-based linearized forecast model has been developed for data assimilation applications for numerical weather prediction..
M Zhang, H Yu, AD King, Y Wei, J Huang, Y Ren
2020-05-27
East-Central Asia is one of the most vulnerable and sensitive regions to climate change, and the variability of extreme precipitat..
Michal Strzelec, Bernadette C Proemse, Leon A Barmuta, Melanie Gault-Ringold, Maximilien Desservettaz, Philip W Boyd, Morgane MG Perron, Robyn Schofield, Andrew R Bowie
2020-05-07
Aerosols from Western Australia supply micronutrient trace elements including Fe into the western shelf of Australia and further a..
MR Grose, S Narsey, FP Delage, AJ Dowdy, M Bador, G Boschat, C Chung, JB Kajtar, S Rauniyar, MB Freund, K Lyu, H Rashid, X Zhang, S Wales, C Trenham, NJ Holbrook, T Cowan, L Alexander, JM Arblaster, S Power
2020-05-04
Outputs from new state-of-the-art climate models under the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) promise improvem..
Andrew D King, Debra Hudson, Eun-Pa Lim, Andrew G Marshall, Harry H Hendon, Todd P Lane, Oscar Alves
2020-04-13
Seasonal climate prediction to date has largely focussed on probabilistic forecasts for above- and below-average conditions in cli..
E Hawkins, D Frame, L Harrington, M Joshi, A King, M Rojas, R Sutton
2020-03-28
Changes in climate are usually considered in terms of trends or differences over time. However, for many impacts requiring adaptat..
Craig H Bishop, Jeffrey S Whitaker, Lili Lei
2020-03-17
Pavan Harika Raavi, KJE Walsh
2020-03-01
In the present study, global tropical cyclone (TC) formation characteristics are estimated using two fundamentally different Commo..
Andrew D King, Andy J Pitman, Benjamin J Henley, Anna M Ukkola, Josephine R Brown
2020-02-24
The Poisson regression model remains an important tool in the econometric analysis of count data. In a pioneering contribution to ..
Francisco Lang, Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton
2020-02-01
Due to a lack of observations, relatively large discrepancies exist between precipitation products over the Southern Ocean. In thi..
KJE Walsh, S Sharmila, M Thatcher, S Wales, S Utembe, A Vaughan
This study aims to investigate the response of simulated tropical cyclone formation to specific climate conditions, using an ideal..
CC Stephan, TP Lane, C Jakob
2020-01-16
Characteristics of tropospheric low-frequency gravity waves are diagnosed in radiosonde soundings from the TropicalWarm Pool-Inter..
KJ Allen, P Hope, D Lam, JR Brown, RJ Wasson
2020-01-02
Extreme rainfall is projected to increase with climate change, but the impact of climate change on floods is uncertain. Infrastruc..
Jason Thompson, Mark Stevenson, Jasper S Wijnands, Kerry A Nice, Gideon Dpa Aschwanden, Jeremy Silver, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Peter Rayner, Robyn Schofield, Rohit Hariharan, Christopher N Morrison
2020-01-01
BACKGROUND: Death and injury due to motor vehicle crashes is the world's fifth leading cause of mortality and morbidity. City and ..
Andrew D King, Todd P Lane, Benjamin J Henley, Josephine R Brown
under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited. There has recently been interest in understanding the differences between spec..
Vidhi Bharti, Christopher Fairall, Byron Blomquist, Yi Huang, Alain Protat, Peter Sullivan, Steven Siems, Michael Manton
2019-12-03
The Clouds, Aerosols, Precipitation, Radiation, and atmospheric Composition Over the southeRn oceaN (CAPRICORN) experiment was car..
Clare Paton-Walsh, Peter Rayner, Jack Simmons, Sonya L Fiddes, Robyn Schofield, Howard Bridgman, Stephanie Beaupark, Richard Broome, Scott D Chambers, Lisa Tzu-Chi Chang, Martin Cope, Christine T Cowie, Maximilien Desservettaz, Doreena Dominick, Kathryn Emmerson, Hugh Forehead, Ian E Galbally, Alan Griffiths, Elise-Andree Guerette, Alison Haynes
2019-12-01
This paper presents a summary of the key findings of the special issue of Atmosphere on Air Quality in New South Wales and discuss..
Irina Rudeva, Ian Simmonds, David Crock, Ghyslaine Boschat
This study examines the relationship between midlatitude synoptic activity and variations in the width of the tropics in the South..
Dragana Zovko-Rajak, Todd P Lane, Robert D Sharman, Stanley B Trier
An observed turbulence encounter that occurred outside a mesoscale convective system over the central USA on 3 June 2005 is invest..
Zhenyi Chen, Robyn Schofield, Peter Rayner, Tianshu Zhang, Cheng Liu, Claire Vincent, Sonya Fiddes, Robert George Ryan, Joel Alroe, Zoran D Ristovski, Ruhi S Humphries, Melita D Keywood, Jason Ward, Clare Paton-Walsh, Travis Naylor, Xiaowen Shu
2019-11-10
The rapid environmental changes in Australia prompt a more thorough investigation of the influence of transportation, local emissi..
Gerald A Meehl, Dongxia Yang, Julie M Arblaster, Susan C Bates, Nan Rosenbloom, Richard Neale, Julio T Bacmeister, Peter H Lauritzen, Frank Bryan, Justin Small, John Truesdale, Cecile Hannay, Christine Shields, Warren G Strand, John Dennis, Gokhan Danabasoglu
2019-11-07
Two high-resolution versions of a Coupled Earth System Model (CESM1.3: 0.25° atmosphere, 1° ocean; CESM1.1: 0.25° atmosphere, 0.1°..
Kimberley J Reid, Ian Simmonds, Claire L Vincent, Andrew D King
2019-10-01
Australian northwest cloudbands (NWCBs) are continental-scale bands of continuous cloud that stretch from northwest to southeast A..
Vidhi Bharti, Eric Schulz, Christopher W Fairall, Byron W Blomquist, Yi Huang, Alain Protat, Steven T Siems, Michael J Manton
2019-09-13
Given the large uncertainties in surface heat fluxes over the Southern Ocean, an assessment of fluxes obtained by European Centre ..
Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton, Leon Majewski, Alain Protat, Hanh Nguyen
2019-09-03
Cloud-top height (CTH) and cloud-top temperature (CTT) retrieved from the Himawari-8 observations are evaluated using the active s..
Beth J Woodhams, Cathryn E Birch, John H Marsham, Todd P Lane, Caroline L Bain, Stuart Webster
2019-09-01
The Lake Victoria region in East Africa is a hot spot for intense convective storms that are responsible for the deaths of thousan..
Benjamin J Henley, Murray C Peel, Rory Nathan, Andrew David King, Anna M Ukkola, David J Karoly, Kim S Tan
2019-08-02
Human-induced climate change poses a major threat to the reliable water supply in many highly populated regions. Here we combine ..
MJ Hilton, DR Borrie, TM Konlechner, SJ Wakes, TP Lane, PS Kench, DM Kennedy, Mohamed Aslam
2019-08-01
Aeolian sedimentation and dune development have not been reported from coral atolls at equatorial latitudes. This study presents h..
Abhnil A Prasad, Steven C Sherwood, Michael J Reeder, Todd P Lane
2019-07-16
Cirrus clouds can strongly affect Earth's radiation balance, but questions remain about their growth mechanisms and rates. Here we..
Dietmar Dommenget, Kerry Nice, Tobias Bayr, Dieter Kasang, Christian Stassen, Michael Rezny
2019-06-03
This study introduces the Monash Simple Climate Model (MSCM) experiment database. The simulations are based on the Globally Resolv..
Ewan Short, Claire L Vincent, Todd P Lane
2019-06-01
The diurnal cycle of surface winds throughout the Maritime Continent plays a significant role in the formation of precipitation ov..
Zoe E Gillett, Julie M Arblaster, Andrea J Dittus, Makoto Deushi, Patrick Joeckel, Douglas E Kinnison, Olaf Morgenstern, David A Plummer, Laura E Revell, Eugene Rozanov, Robyn Schofield, Andrea Stenke, Kane A Stone, Simone Tilmes
Studies have recently reported statistically significant relationships between observed year-to-year spring Antarctic ozone variab..
Mandy B Freund, Benjamin J Henley, David J Karoly, Helen V McGregor, Nerilie J Abram, Dietmar Dommenget
El Niño events differ substantially in their spatial pattern and intensity. Canonical Eastern Pacific El Niño events have sea surf..
Sopia Lestari, Andrew King, Claire Vincent, David Karoly, Alain Protat
This study investigates the interannual, seasonal, and intraseasonal variation in rainfall extremes (REs) in Jakarta and surroundi..
Andrew D King
How the pattern of the Earth’s surface warming will change under global warming represents a fundamental question for our understa..
Andrew King, Benjamin J Henley, David J Karoly, Jatin Kala
2019-05-01
JM Kale Sniderman, Josephine R Brown, Jon D Woodhead, Andrew D King, Nathan P Gillett, Katarzyna B Tokarska, Katja Lorbacher, John Hellstrom, Russell N Drysdale, Malte Meinshausen
2019-03-01
Climate projections1–3 and observations over recent decades4,5 indicate that precipitation in subtropical latitudes declines in re..
Luke J Harrington, Sophie Lewis, Sarah E Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Andrew D King, Friederike EL Otto
2019-02-01
Global-average temperatures are a powerful metric for both long-term climate change policy, and also to measure the aggregate fluc..
Craig H Bishop
2019-01-01
The Ensemble Kalman Filter (EnKF) and 4D‐Var Data Assimilation (DA) approaches require that a fixed observation error variance be ..
Fahimeh Sarmadi, Yi Huang, Steven T Siems, Michael J Manton
<jats:p>The wintertime (May–October) precipitation across south-eastern Australia, and the Snowy Mountains, was studied for 22 yea..
SE Perkins-Kirkpatrick, AD King, EA Cougnon, MR Grose, ECJ Oliver, NJ Holbrook, SC Lewis, F Pourasghar
Lili Lei, Jeffrey S Whitaker, Craig Bishop
2018-12-01
Experiments using the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Finite‐Volume Cubed‐Sphere Dynamical Core Global Forecasting..
Michael A Herrera, Istvan Szunyogh, Adam Brainard, David D Kuhl, Karl Hoppel, Craig H Bishop, Teddy R Holt, Qingyun Zhao, Sabrina Rainwater
A regionally enhanced global (REG) data assimilation (DA) method is proposed. The technique blends high resolution model informati..
Thibaut Dauhut, Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, Peter H Haynes, Todd P Lane
Overshoots are convective air parcels that rise beyond their level of neutral buoyancy. A giga-large-eddy simulation (100-m cubic ..
Andrew D King, Claire L Vincent
2018-11-28
The Maritime Continent is a densely populated area of complex topography located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is an a..
Andrew D King, Reto Knutti, Peter Uhe, Daniel M Mitchell, Sophie C Lewis, Julie M Arblaster, Nicolas Freychet
2018-09-01
Given the Paris Agreement it is imperative there is greater understanding of the consequences of limiting global warming to the ta..
EM Fischer, U Beyerle, CF Schleussner, AD King, R Knutti
2018-08-28
Large climate model ensembles are widely used to quantify changes in climate extremes. Here we demonstrate that model‐based estima..
F Lang, Y Huang, ST Siems, MJ Manton
2018-08-16
The characteristics of the marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) in relation to synoptic meteorology over the Southern Ocean ar..
Claire L Vincent, Todd P Lane
2018-08-01
Diabatic heating in the Maritime Continent region is controlled by a unique blend of mesoscale variability associated with steep t..
Leah D Grant, Todd P Lane, Susan C van den Heever
The processes governing organized tropical convective systems are not completely understood, despite their important influences on..
Sonya L Fiddes, Matthew T Woodhouse, Zebedee Nicholls, Todd P Lane, Robyn Schofield
2018-07-17
Natural aerosol emission represents one of the largest uncertainties in our understanding of the radiation budget. Sulfur emitted ..
AD King, LJ Harrington
2018-05-28
The Paris Agreement aims to keep global warming well below 2°C above preindustrial levels with a preferred ambitious 1.5°C target...
Paul D Williams, M Joan Alexander, Elizabeth A Barnes, Amy H Butler, Huw C Davies, Chaim I Garfinkel, Yochanan Kushnir, Todd P Lane, Julie K Lundquist, Olivia Martius, Ryan N Maue, W Richard Peltier, Kaoru Sato, Adam A Scaife, Chidong Zhang
2017-11-16
This paper synthesizes and summarizes atmospheric variability on time scales from seconds to decades through a phenomenological ce..