Data Assimilation of Terrestrial Water Storage to Adjust Precipitation Fluxes

Abstract: The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission has provided unprecedented observations of terrestrial water…

Impact of Assimilating AIRS Cloud-Cleared Radiances on Atmospheric Dynamics and Polar Low Representation at High Latitudes

Abstract: This study explores the sensitivity of planetary boundary layer height and related atmospheric dynamics to…

Sea State Based Estimation of White Cap Fraction: Implications for Primary Marine Aerosol Fluxes

Abstract: Oceanic whitecaps (hereafter, W) or the characteristic whiteness of the sea foam is an important…

Food Quality and Phytoplankton Community Composition in San Francisco Bay using Imaging Spectroscopy Data from the California HyspIRI Airborne Campaign

Abstract: The San Francisco Bay (SFB) is the largest estuary on the west coast of the…

Quantifying the Uncertainties in an Ensemble of Decadal Climate Predictions

Abstract: Meaningful climate predictions should be accompanied by the corresponding uncertainty range. Common methods for estimating…

The Role of Atmospheric Teleconnections and Local Forcings in Predicting Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass Loss

Abstract: In recent decades, the Arctic climate has experienced substantial climactic change, including significant decreases in…

Marshall Space Flight Center Research and Technology Report 2018

Abstract: Many of NASA’s missions would not be possible if it were not for the investments…

Reversed Tantalum Capacitor Problem: A Failure to Fail, a Case Study

Abstract: Reverse Ta capacitors are not expected to last for any length of time much less…

Estimation, Navigation and Control of Multi-Rotor Drones in an Urban Wind Field

Abstract: The paper presents an on-board estimation, navigation and control architecture for multi-rotor drones flying in…

Mid-Fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of the Elytron 4S UAV Concept

Abstract: The Elytron 4S Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Concept was developed to combine the advantages of…