selected publications

• conference proceeding

  • The 20-km rapid update cycle - Overview and implications for aviation applications.  24-27. 2002
  • Validation of long-term precipitation and evolved soil moisture and temperature fields in MAPS..  43-46. 2000
  • Forecast performance of a prognostic turbulence formulation implemented in the MAPS/RUC model.  J39-J41. 1998
  • Impact of a snow physics parameterization on short-range forecasts of skin temperature in MAPS/RUC.  161-164. 1998
  • Introduction of MM5 level 4 microphysics into the RUC-2.  113-115. 1998
  • The next version of the rapid update cycle - RUC II.  57-61. 1995
  • Comparative experiments for different boundary-layer schemes based on the implementation of a soil model.  432-434. 1994

• journal article

  • Advancements in RUC Snow Model for Implementation in the Regional Application of the Unified Forecasting System (UFS) 2023
  • Inland lake temperature initialization via coupled cycling with atmospheric data assimilation.  Geoscientific Model Development. 6659-6676. 2022
  • Radar Reflectivity-Based Model Initialization Using Specified Latent Heating (Radar-LHI) within a Diabatic Digital Filter or Pre-Forecast Integration.  Weather and Forecasting. 1419-1434. 2022
  • The High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR): An Hourly Updating Convection-Allowing Forecast Model. Part I: Motivation and System Description.  Weather and Forecasting. 1371-1395. 2022
  • The High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR): An Hourly Updating Convection-Allowing Forecast Model. Part II: Forecast Performance.  Weather and Forecasting. 1397-1417. 2022
  • Land-Snow Data Assimilation Including a Moderately Coupled Initialization Method Applied to NWP.  Journal of Hydrometeorology. 825-845. 2022
  • Inland lake temperature initialization via cycling with atmospheric data assimilation 2022
  • Inland lake temperature initialization via cycling with atmospheric data assimilation 2022
  • Single-Column Validation of a Snow Subgrid Parameterization in the Rapid Update Cycle Land-Surface Model (RUC LSM).  Water Resources Research. 2021
  • Scientific and Human Errors in a Snow Model Intercomparison.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. E61-E79. 2021
  • Snow cover duration trends observed at sites and predicted by multiple models.  The Cryosphere. 4687-4698. 2020
  • Improvements to Lake-Effect Snow Forecasts Using a One-Way Air-Lake Model Coupling Approach.  Journal of Hydrometeorology. 2813-2828. 2020
  • An Evaluation of a Hybrid, Terrain-Following Vertical Coordinate in the WRF-Based RAP and HRRR Models.  Weather and Forecasting. 1081-1096. 2020
  • A Scale-Aware Parameterization for Estimating Subgrid Variability of Downward Solar Radiation Using High-Resolution Digital Elevation Model Data.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 13680-13692. 2019
  • ESM-SnowMIP: assessing snow models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks.  Geoscientific Model Development. 5027-5049. 2018
  • A Performance Comparison between Multiphysics and Stochastic Approaches within a North American RAP Ensemble.  Monthly Weather Review. 1161-1179. 2017
  • Modifications to the Rapid Update Cycle Land Surface Model (RUC LSM) Available in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model.  Monthly Weather Review. 1851-1865. 2016
  • A North American Hourly Assimilation and Model Forecast Cycle: The Rapid Refresh.  Monthly Weather Review. 1669-1694. 2016
  • Explicit Precipitation-Type Diagnosis from a Model Using a Mixed-Phase Bulk Cloud-Precipitation Microphysics Parameterization.  Weather and Forecasting. 609-619. 2016
  • Implementation of a Digital Filter Initialization in the WRF Model and Its Application in the Rapid Refresh.  Monthly Weather Review. 99-106. 2016
  • A Vertically Flow-Following Icosahedral Grid Model for Medium-Range and Seasonal Prediction. Part I: Model Description.  Monthly Weather Review. 2386-2403. 2015
  • Role of land surface parameterizations on modeling cold-pooling events and low-level jets.  Atmospheric Research. 147-161. 2011
  • Evaluation of forest snow processes models (SnowMIP2).  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2009
  • An hourly assimilation-forecast cycle:: The RUC.  Monthly Weather Review. 495-518. 2004
  • Mesoscale weather prediction with the RUC hybrid isentropic-terrain-following coordinate model.  Monthly Weather Review. 473-494. 2004
  • Validation of the energy budget of an alpine snowpack simulated by several snow models (SnowMIP project).  Annals of Glaciology. 150-158. 2004
  • Effects of frozen soil on soil temperature, spring infiltration, and runoff: Results from the PILPS 2(d) experiment at Valdai, Russia.  Journal of Hydrometeorology. 334-351. 2003
  • The representation of snow in land surface schemes: Results from PILPS 2(d).  Journal of Hydrometeorology. 7-25. 2001
  • Parameterization of cold-season processes in the MAPS land-surface scheme.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 4077-4086. 2000
  • Assessment of land-surface energy budgets from regional and global models.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 19329-19348. 1999
  • Performance of different soil model configurations in simulating ground surface temperature and surface fluxes.  Monthly Weather Review. 1870-1884. 1997
  • COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS WITH MAPS ON DIFFERENT PARAMETERIZATION SCHEMES FOR SURFACE MOISTURE FLUX AND BOUNDARY-LAYER PROCESSES.  Monthly Weather Review. 449-470. 1994