Search Results - "Nair, U S"

Land cover changes and their biogeophysical effects on climate by Mahmood, Rezaul, Pielke, Roger A., Hubbard, Kenneth G., Niyogi, Dev, Dirmeyer, Paul A., McAlpine, Clive, Carleton, Andrew M., Hale, Robert, Gameda, Samuel, Beltrán‐Przekurat, Adriana, Baker, Bruce, McNider, Richard, Legates, David R., Shepherd, Marshall, Du, Jinyang, Blanken, Peter D., Frauenfeld, Oliver W., Nair, U.S., Fall, Souleymane

“…ABSTRACT Land cover changes (LCCs) play an important role in the climate system. Research over recent decades highlights the impacts of these changes on…”
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Urban Modification of Convection and Rainfall in Complex Terrain by Freitag, B. M., Nair, U. S., Niyogi, D.

“…Despite a globally growing proportion of cities located in regions of complex terrain, interactions between urbanization and complex terrain and their…”
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Climatic Impact of Tropical Lowland Deforestation on Nearby Montane Cloud Forests by Lawton, R. O., Nair, U. S., Pielke, R. A., Welch, R. M.

“…Tropical montane cloud forests (TMCFs) depend on predictable, frequent, and prolonged immersion in cloud. Clearing upwind lowland forest alters surface energy…”
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Convective cloud identification and classification in daytime satellite imagery using standard deviation limited adaptive clustering by Berendes, Todd A., Mecikalski, John R., MacKenzie Jr, Wayne M., Bedka, Kristopher M., Nair, U. S.

“…This paper describes a statistical clustering approach toward the classification of cloud types within meteorological satellite imagery, specifically, visible…”
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Mesoscale modeling of Central American smoke transport to the United States: 1. “Top-down” assessment of emission strength and diurnal variation impacts by Wang, Jun, Christopher, Sundar A., Nair, U. S., Reid, Jeffrey S., Prins, Elaine M., Szykman, James, Hand, Jenny L.

“…As is typical in the Northern Hemisphere spring, during 20 April to 21 May 2003, significant biomass burning smoke from Central America was transported to the…”
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Cloud-resolving simulations of mercury scavenging and deposition in thunderstorms by Nair, U. S, Wu, Y, Holmes, C. D, Ter Schure, A, Kallos, G, Walters, J. T

“…This study examines dynamical and microphysical features of convective clouds that affect mercury (Hg) wet scavenging and concentrations in rainfall. Using…”
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Impact of land use on Costa Rican tropical montane cloud forests: Sensitivity of cumulus cloud field characteristics to lowland deforestation by Nair, U. S., Lawton, R. O., Welch, R. M., Pielke Sr, R. A.

“…Recent studies have shown that there has been a reduction in dry season moisture input from direct interception of cloud water and wind‐blown mist at the lee…”
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Numerical Simulations of the Impacts of Land-Cover Change on Cold Fronts in South-West Western Australia by Kala, J, Lyons, T. J, Nair, U. S

“…The south-west of Western Australia has experienced significant land-cover change as well as a decline in rainfall. Given that most precipitation in the region…”
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Numerical Simulations of the Impacts of Land-Cover Change on a Southern Sea Breeze in South-West Western Australia by Kala, J, Lyons, T. J, Abbs, D. J, Nair, U. S

“…A sea-breeze event in south-west Western Australia is simulated using the Regional Atmospheric Modelling System (RAMS) version 6.0. The model is evaluated…”
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Influence of Irrigation on Diurnal Mesoscale Circulations: Results From GRAINEX by Phillips, C. E., Nair, U. S., Mahmood, R., Rappin, E., Pielke, R. A.

“…In order to understand the impact of irrigation on weather and climate, the 2018 Great Plains Irrigation Experiment collected comprehensive observations…”
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Data Prospecting-A Step Towards Data Intensive Science by Ramachandran, Rahul, Rushing, John, Lin, Amy, Conover, Helen, Li, Xiang, Graves, Sara, Nair, U. S., Kuo, Kwo-Sen, Smith, Deborah K.

“…Data-intensive science is a scientific discovery process that is driven by knowledge extracted from large volumes of data rather than the traditional…”
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Clearing enhances dust devil formation by Lyons, T.J., Nair, U.S., Foster, I.J.

“…In the southwest of Western Australia, the large scale replacement of native perennial vegetation with agriculture based on winter growing annual species leads…”
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GOES 8 aerosol optical thickness assimilation in a mesoscale model: Online integration of aerosol radiative effects by Wang, Jun, Nair, U. S., Christopher, Sundar A.

“…To investigate the importance of aerosol radiative effects in the troposphere, numerical simulation of a dust event during the Puerto Rico Dust Experiment is…”
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Ba2HoNbO6: A new perovskite ceramic substrate for superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-δ thick film (Tc(0)=92 K) by NAIR, S. U. K, WARRIAR, P. R. S, KOSHY, J

“…A complex perovskite oxide Ba2HoNbO6 has been developed as a non-reacting substrate for YBa2Cu3O7−δ superconducting film with lattice constant a = 8.3905 Å…”
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Clustering, randomness, and regularity in cloud fields: 5. The nature of regular cumulus cloud fields by Nair, U. S., Weger, R. C., Kuo, K. S., Welch, R. M.

“…This study focuses on the nature of regularity in cumulus cloud fields at the spatial scales suggested by Weger et al. [1993]. We analyzed cumulus cloud fields…”
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Ba2ErNbO6: A new perovskite ceramic substrate for Bi(2223) superconducting thick films (T c(0) = 110 K) by Nair, S U K, Warriar, P R S, Koshy, J

“…Barium erbium niobate (Ba2ErNbO6 has been developed as a new substrate for (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3Ox [Bi(2223)] superconductor film. Ba2ErNbO6 (BENO) has a cubic…”
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Talkoot: software tool to create collaboratories for earth science by Ramachandran, Rahul, Maskey, Manil, Kulkarni, Ajinkya, Conover, Helen, Nair, U. S., Movva, Sunil

“…“Open science,” where researchers share and publish every element of their research process in addition to the final results, can foster novel ways of…”
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Effects of land use in Southwest Australia: 1. Observations of cumulus cloudiness and energy fluxes by Ray, Deepak K., Nair, Udaysankar S., Welch, Ronald M., Han, Qingyuan, Zeng, Jian, Su, Wenying, Kikuchi, Tokio, Lyons, Tom J.

“…The Southwest Australian region has large homogeneous tracts of differing vegetation types separated by a sharp transition called the vermin or bunny fence…”
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Plasmid profiles and resistance to antimicrobial agents among Salmonella enteritidis isolates from human beings and poultry in the midwestern United States by Nair, U S, Saeed, A M, Muriana, P M, Kreisle, R A, Barrett, B, Sinclair, C L, Fleissner, M L

“…In the study reported here, 121 Salmonella enteritidis isolates from human beings and 467 isolates from nonhuman sources were analyzed for plasmid pattern and…”
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Standardized Test to Evaluate Numerical Weather Prediction Algorithms by Pielke, R. A., Bernardet, L. R., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hertenstein, R. F., Jones, A. S., Lin, X., Nachamkin, J. E., Nair, U. S., Papineau, J. M., Poulos, G. S., Savoie, M. H., Vidale, P. L.

“…In order to assist in comparing the computational techniques used in different models, the authors propose a standardized set of one-dimensional numerical…”
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