Forecasted attribution of the human influence on Hurricane Florence

KA Reed, AM Stansfield, MF Wehner, CM Zarzycki - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Changes in extreme weather, such as tropical cyclones, are one of the most serious ways
society experiences the impact of climate change. Advance forecasted conditional attribution …

Metrics as tools for bridging climate science and applications

KA Reed, N Goldenson, R Grotjahn… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In climate science and applications, the term “metric” is used to describe the distillation of
complex, multifaceted evaluations to summarize the overall quality of a model simulation, or …

[HTML][HTML] TempestExtremes v2. 1: A community framework for feature detection, tracking, and analysis in large datasets

PA Ullrich, CM Zarzycki, EE McClenny… - Geoscientific Model …, 2021 - gmd.copernicus.org
TempestExtremes (TE) is a multifaceted framework for feature detection, tracking, and
scientific analysis of regional or global Earth system datasets on either rectilinear or …

[HTML][HTML] An approach to characterise spatio-temporal drought dynamics

V Diaz, GAC Perez, HAJ Van Lanen… - Advances in Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
The spatiotemporal monitoring of droughts is a complex task. In the past decades, drought
monitoring has been increasingly developed, while the consideration of its spatio-temporal …

[HTML][HTML] How well is outer tropical cyclone size represented in the ERA5 reanalysis dataset?

GF Bian, GZ Nie, X Qiu - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The outer tropical cyclone (TC) size was extracted from the European Centre for Medium-
Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) fifth-generation global atmospheric reanalysis (ERA5) …

[HTML][HTML] Surface pressure a more skillful predictor of normalized hurricane damage than maximum sustained wind

PJ Klotzbach, MM Bell, SG Bowen… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Atkinson, GD, and CR Holliday, 1977: Tropical cyclone minimum sea level
pressure/maximum sustained wind relationship for the western North Pacific. Mon. Wea …

[HTML][HTML] A simple model for predicting the tropical cyclone radius of maximum wind from outer size

DR Chavas, JA Knaff - Weather and Forecasting, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The radius of maximum wind (R max) in a tropical cyclone governs the footprint of hazards,
including damaging wind, surge, and rainfall. However, R max is an inconstant quantity that …

Physics-augmented deep learning to improve tropical cyclone intensity and size estimation from satellite imagery

JY Zhuo, ZM Tan - Monthly Weather Review, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
A deep learning–based method augmented by prior knowledge of tropical cyclones (TCs),
called DeepTCNet, is introduced to estimate TC intensity and wind radii from infrared (IR) …

Intercomparison of four algorithms for detecting tropical cyclones using ERA5

S Bourdin, S Fromang, W Dulac… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
The assessment of tropical cyclone (TC) statistics requires the direct, objective, and
automatic detection and tracking of TCs in reanalyses and model simulations. Research …

Metrics for evaluating tropical cyclones in climate data

CM Zarzycki, PA Ullrich… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
This article describes a software suite that can be used for objective evaluation of tropical
cyclones (TCs) in gridded climate data. Using cyclone trajectories derived from 6-hourly …