Research Highlights | Earth & Environmental Systems Modeling

Title		Contact	Institution
High Resolution Land Surface Parameters for the Community Land Model	ESMD	Y Gu
Improved Parallel Performance of the CICE Model in CESM1	ESMD	H Wan	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
A Fresh Look at Air Quality Extremes - From a Climate Perspective	ESMD	D I Haga	University of British Columbia
The AeroCom Evaluation and Intercomparison of Organic Aerosol in Global Models	ESMD
Use of Nudging for Aerosol–Climate Model Intercomparison Studies	ESMD	Zhun Guo
A Breath of Cold Air: scientists discover the truth behind the role of cold air pools in climate	RGMA	Steven J Smith	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Soot and Dust: A Better Picture of the Impact on Snow	RGMA
Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Sea Surface Chlorophyll	RGMA	Yannick Le Page	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Web-based Visual Analytics for Extreme Scale Climate Science	ESMD	Michael J DeFlorio	Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)
Simulating Convective Properties using Physical Spectral-bin and Parameterized Bulk Microphysical Models	ESMD	Richard Grotjahn	University of California Davis (UC Davis)
Fidelity of Climate Extremes in High Resolution Climate Models	ESMD	Matthew Norman	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Positive Tropical Marine Low-Cloud Cover Feedback Inferred from Cloud-Controlling Factors	RGMA
CESM1(BGC) Historical Carbon Cycle Characterized	RGMA	Forrest M. Hoffman	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)