The role of mesoscale cloud morphology in the shortwave cloud feedback

IL McCoy, DT McCoy, R Wood… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A supervised neural network algorithm is used to categorize near‐global satellite retrievals
into three mesoscale cellular convective (MCC) cloud morphology patterns. At constant …

Two‐way feedback between the Madden–Julian Oscillation and diurnal warm layers in a coupled ocean–atmosphere model

E Karlowska, AJ Matthews… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Diurnal warm layers develop in the upper ocean on sunny days with low surface wind
speeds. They rectify intraseasonal sea‐surface temperatures (SSTs), potentially impacting …

[HTML][HTML] Highly stratified mid-Pliocene Southern Ocean in PlioMIP2

JE Weiffenbach, HA Dijkstra, AS von der Heydt… - Climate of the …, 2024 - cp.copernicus.org
During the mid-Pliocene warm period (mPWP; 3.264–3.025 Ma), atmospheric CO 2
concentrations were approximately 400 ppm, and the Antarctic Ice Sheet was substantially …

Examining the ability of CMIP6 models to reproduce the upwelling SST imprint in the eastern boundary upwelling systems

R Varela, M DeCastro, L Rodriguez-Diaz… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Knowing future changes in the sea surface temperature (SST) is of vital importance since
they can affect marine ecosystems, especially in areas of high productivity such as the …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal warming under climate change: Global, faster and heterogeneous

R Varela, M de Castro, JM Dias… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The assessment of expected changes in coastal sea surface temperature (SST) on a global
scale is becoming increasingly important due to the growing pressure on coastal …

The effect of diurnal warming of sea‐surface temperatures on the propagation speed of the Madden–Julian oscillation

E Karlowska, AJ Matthews… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The diurnal warm layer in the upper ocean develops during low surface winds and high
incoming solar radiation conditions, often increasing sea‐surface temperatures (SSTs) by up …

Characterisation of the observed diurnal cycle of precipitation over the Maritime Continent

JM Mustafa, AJ Matthews, RA Hall… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the temporal and spatial complexities of the mean diurnal cycle (DC)
of precipitation over the Maritime Continent during the wet season using the Integrated Multi …

[PDF][PDF] Air–sea heat fluxes variations in the Southern Atlantic Ocean: Present‐day and future climate scenarios

R Moura, RB de Souza, F Casagrande… - International Journal …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study investigates the variations in air–sea heat fluxes and temperatures in two ocean
front regions, the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (SWA) and the Drake Passage, widely …

Atmospheric bias teleconnections in boreal winter associated with systematic sea surface temperature errors in the tropical Indian Ocean

YB Zhao, N Žagar, F Lunkeit… - Weather and Climate …, 2023 - wcd.copernicus.org
Coupled climate models suffer from significant sea surface temperature (SST) biases in the
tropical Indian Ocean (TIO), leading to errors in global climate predictions. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] On warm bias and mesoscale dynamics setting the Southern Ocean large-scale circulation mean state

M Zeller, T Martin - Ocean Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
A realistic representation of the Southern Ocean (SO) in climate models is critical for reliable
global climate projections. However, many models are still facing severe biases in this …