Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements 26 May 2023

Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements

A new AC4-supported validation study compares formaldehyde observations taken from two satellites to ground observations to ensure accuracy for tracking harmful pollution in Earth’s atmosphere.

How Well do CMIP6 Models Represent Important Wind Flow in the Boundary Layer? 19 May 2023

How Well do CMIP6 Models Represent Important Wind Flow in the Boundary Layer?

A comparative analysis of CMIP6 models and their representation of wind-turning reveals underestimation across the board, in a new Climate Process Team study supported by CVP.

Climate Drivers of Declining Water Resources in the Tigris–Euphrates River Basin 12 May 2023

Climate Drivers of Declining Water Resources in the Tigris–Euphrates River Basin

Depleting water resources in the Tigris–Euphrates river basin is primarily driven by interannual drought and plant transpiration processes, with additional impact from decadal scale declining rainfall, according to the results of a new COM-funded modeling study.

Using Energy Driven Models to Predict Tropical Rainfall 12 May 2023

Using Energy Driven Models to Predict Tropical Rainfall

Recent modeling study supported by CVP uses an energy flux focus to better understand remote influences on tropical precipitation predictions through 2100.

NOAA Participates in Joint Science Meeting for TEMPO, GeoXO ACX, & TOLNet May 1-5, 2023 5 May 2023

NOAA Participates in Joint Science Meeting for TEMPO, GeoXO ACX, & TOLNet May 1-5, 2023

CPO, CSL, and NESDIS representatives joined US and international partners at a meeting hosted by the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) from May 1-5, 2023 to facilitate the coordination and long-term planning of air quality observations over North America from Geostationary Earth Orbit, including planning for NOAA’s GeoXO Atmospheric Composition Instrument (ACX).

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