Research Highlights | Earth & Environmental Systems Modeling

Project: Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM)

Title		Contact	Institution
Mesoscale Convective Systems Represented in High Resolution E3SMv2 and Impact of New Cloud and Convection Parameterizations	ESMD RGMA	Shaocheng Xie	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Capturing Finer-Scale Topographic Differences Improves Model Capability to Reproduce Observations	RGMA	Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Lab
xCDAT: A Python Package for Simple and Robust Analysis of Climate Data	ESMD RGMA	Tom Vo	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Quantifying the long-term changes of terrestrial water storage and their driving factors	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Plant Responses to Elevated CO2 Under Competing Hypotheses of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Limitations	ESMD RGMA	Qing Zhu	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Recurving Eastern Pacific hurricanes reduce Southwest U.S. Wildfires	ESMD RGMA	Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Improving Climate Variability Simulation in E3SM by Incorporating the Dynamical Effect of Large-Scale Vertical Motion on Convection	ESMD RGMA	Xiaoliang Song	Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Evaluation of Arctic and Antarctic Mixed-Phase Cloud Properties in E3SMv2 Using ARM Observations	ESMD RGMA	Shaocheng Xie	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Do Models Produce Consistently Different Outcomes Between Scenarios with Different Land Use Change Patterns?	ESMD RGMA	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
The June 2012 North American Derecho: A Testbed for Regional and Cloud-System Resolving Models	ESMD RGMA	Paul A. Ullrich	University of California - Davis
DOE Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) Version 2	ESMD RGMA	Chris Golaz	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Evaluation of Simulated Cloud Phase in EAMv2 at High Latitudes	ESMD RGMA	Shaocheng Xie	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
How Increasing Carbon Dioxide Levels Affect Daytime Rainfall in Tropical Forests	ESMD RGMA	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Understanding and Reducing the Uncertainties of Land Surface Energy Flux Partitioning Within CMIP6 Land Models	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Better Calibration Leads to a Significant Improvement in Model Fidelity	ESMD RGMA	Po-Lun Ma	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Modeling Advances Improve Understanding of Seasonal to Decadal Sea Ice Predictability	ESMD RGMA	Elizabeth Hunke	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
BeTR-v2 for Robust Biogeochemical Modeling	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Finding Liebig’s Law of the Minimum	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Understanding Climate Model Bias in Subtropical Eastern North Pacific Sea Surface Temperatures	ESMD RGMA	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
A Review of Modeling Paradigms of Plant Root Nutrient Acquisition	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Capturing the Influence of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation on Eastern North Pacific Tropical Cyclones	ESMD RGMA	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
New Global Maps of Soil Radiocarbon and Carbon Mean Age Indicate Turnover is Too Rapid in Models	ESMD RGMA	Zheng Shi	University of California Irvine (UC Irvine)
Evaluating Tropical Cyclone Simulation in the Energy Exascale Earth System Model	ESMD RGMA	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Understanding the Simulated Phase Partitioning of Arctic Single-Layer Mixed-Phase Clouds in E3SM	ESMD RGMA	Xiaohong Liu	Texas A&M University
Analytical Framework and Machine Learning Techniques Used to Quantify and Predict Seasonal Variation in African Fire	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Investigating Controls on Sea-Ice Algal Production Using E3SMv1.1-BGC	ESMD RGMA	Nicole Jeffery	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Urban warming advances spring phenology but reduces the response of phenology to temperature in the conterminous United States	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Mathematical Reconstruction of Radiocarbon From 12C: Application in the E3SM Land Model	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
The Effects of Phosphorus Cycle Dynamics on Carbon Sources and Sinks in the Amazon Region: A Modeling Study Using ELM v1	ESMD RGMA	Xiaojuan Yang	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Streamflow in the Columbia River Basin: Quantifying Changes Over the Period 1951‐2008 and Determining the Drivers of Those Changes	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

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