Sea surface warming patterns drive hydrological sensitivity uncertainties

S Zhang, P Stier, G Dagan, C Zhou, M Wang - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
The increase in global-mean precipitation with global-mean temperature (hydrological
sensitivity; η) is constrained by the atmospheric energy budget, but its magnitude remains …

An overview of cloud–radiation denial experiments for the Energy Exascale Earth System Model version 1

BE Harrop, J Lu, LR Leung, WKM Lau… - Geoscientific Model …, 2024 - gmd.copernicus.org
The interaction between clouds and radiation is a key process within the climate system, and
assessing the impacts of that interaction provides valuable insights into both the present-day …

Atmospheric methane: Comparison between methane's record in 2006–2022 and during glacial terminations

EG Nisbet, MR Manning… - Global …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric methane's rapid growth from late 2006 is unprecedented in the observational
record. Assessment of atmospheric methane data attributes a large fraction of this …

Opinion: Tropical cirrus–from micro-scale processes to climate-scale impacts

B Gasparini, SC Sullivan, AB Sokol… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Tropical cirrus clouds, ie, any type of ice cloud with tops above 400 hPa, play a critical role in
the climate system and are a major source of uncertainty in our understanding of global …

High-resolution meteorology with climate change impacts from global climate model data using generative machine learning

G Buster, BN Benton, A Glaws, RN King - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
As renewable energy generation increases, the impacts of weather and climate on energy
generation and demand become critical to the reliability of the energy system. However …

Historical changes and reasons for model differences in anthropogenic aerosol forcing in CMIP6

S Fiedler, T van Noije, CJ Smith… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Radiative Forcing Model Intercomparison Project (RFMIP) allows estimates of
effective radiative forcing (ERF) in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase six …

Advancing understanding of land–atmosphere interactions by breaking discipline and scale barriers

J Vilà‐Guerau de Arellano… - Annals of the New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetation and atmosphere processes are coupled through a myriad of interactions linking
plant transpiration, carbon dioxide assimilation, turbulent transport of moisture, heat and …

Radiative impacts of californian marine low clouds on north pacific climate in a global climate model

A Miyamoto, H Nakamura, SP Xie… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
The northeastern Pacific climate system features an extensive low-cloud deck off California
on the southeastern flank of the subtropical high that accompanies intense northeasterly …

Tug‐Of‐War on Idealized Midlatitude Cyclones Between Radiative Heating From Low‐Level and High‐Level Clouds

A Voigt, B Keshtgar, K Butz - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We present baroclinic life‐cycle simulations with two versions of the atmosphere model
ICON to understand how cloud‐radiative heating and cooling affect an idealized midlatitude …

The role of baroclinic activity in controlling Earth's albedo in the present and future climates

O Hadas, G Datseris, J Blanco… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Clouds are one of the most influential components of Earth's climate system. Specifically, the
midlatitude clouds play a vital role in shaping Earth's albedo. This study investigates the …