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Linda Mearns
Senior Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Regional Climate Modeling in North America and Europe: Why such Different Paths?
REGIONAL CLIMATE: MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND IMPACTS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Linda Mearns, Melissa S. Bukovsky, Erika Coppola, ...
Regional climate modeling was initially developed in the United States and soon spread to Europe and other parts of the world. However, developments i...
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A Process-Informed Credibility Analysis of Different Precipitation Downscaling Methods in the Southern Great Plains
CLIMATE DOWNSCALING AND WEATHER POSTPROCESSING: DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION, AND APPLICATIONS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Seth A. McGinnis, Melissa S. Bukovsky, Rachel R. M...
Although the state of the art in simulation of the Earth system continues to advance, the outputs of global circulation models (GCMs) remain too coars...
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A Multi-Index Examination of Future Fire Season Length and Severity Over the United States
THE ROLE OF FIRE IN THE EARTH SYSTEM: UNDERSTANDING DRIVERS, FEEDBACKS, AND INTERACTIONS WITH THE LAND, ATMOSPHERE, AND SOCIETY II POSTER
biogeosciences | 16 december 2022
Melissa S. Bukovsky, Lee Kessenich, Seth A. McGinn...
Our goal is to better understand the potential effects of climate change on fire danger for the near (2030-2060) and far (2069-2099) future. We examin...
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Projected Changes in Inter-Regional Simultaneity of Megafires in the Western US Based on NA-CORDEX Regional Climate Simulations
THE ROLE OF FIRE IN THE EARTH SYSTEM: UNDERSTANDING DRIVERS, FEEDBACKS, AND INTERACTIONS WITH THE LAND, ATMOSPHERE, AND SOCIETY I ONLINE POSTER DISCUSSION
biogeosciences | 16 december 2022
Seth A. McGinnis, Lee Kessenich, Linda Mearns, Mel...
Simultaneous very large wildfires present a unique challenge to fire management and the allocation of firefighting resources. The effect of climate ch...
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Global and Technical Aspects of the HyperFACETS Dynamical Downscaling Simulations over North America by the CAM-MPAS Variable-Resolution Model
HIGH-RESOLUTION EARTH SYSTEM MODELING ON LARGE SUPERCOMPUTERS II ONLINE POSTER DISCUSSION
atmospheric sciences | 16 december 2022
Koichi Sakaguchi, Leung Ruby, Colin M. Zarzycki, J...
Comprehensive assessment of climate datasets is important for communicating to stakeholders model projections and associated uncertainties. Uncertaint...
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Differential Credibility Analysis of Dynamical Downscaling Framework with a Focus on Precipitation Characteristics over Southern Great Plains
REGIONAL CLIMATE: MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND IMPACTS III POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 17 december 2021
Koichi Sakaguchi, Seth A. McGinnis, L. Ruby Leung,...
Credibility assessment of different dynamical downscaling approaches is important for effectively communicating model projection and associated uncert...
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Prioritizing GCMs for Regional Dynamical Downscaling
REGIONAL CLIMATE: MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND IMPACTS I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 17 december 2021
Naomi L. Goldenson, Linda Mearns, David W. Pierce,...
Dynamical downscaling remains a crucial process for providing regional climate information for broad uses. The pool of global climate models (GCMs) pr...
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Credibility Evaluation of a Convolutional Neural Net for Downscaling GCM Output over the Southern Great Plains
DEEP LEARNING FOR CLIMATE SCIENCE AND WEATHER PREDICTION I ORAL
global environmental change | 16 december 2021
Seth A. McGinnis, Daniel Korytina, Melissa S. Buko...
We have implemented a CNN (convolutional neural network) to downscale coarse-resolution (2°) upper atmosphere variables to high-resolution surfac...
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