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2026 CISESS Articles

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Barragan, Katherine and Cristiana Stan, 2026: Stratosphere–troposphere coupling during cold air outbreaks in the eastern United States. Geophys. Res. Lett., 53, e2026GL125002, https://doi.org/10.1029/2026GL125002.

(Beierle, Peter J.), Flavio Iturbide-Sanchez, Denis Tremblay,  Joseph P. Predina, Kun Zhang, and Yong Chen, 2026: Evaluation of redundancy methods and strategies for the on-board spectral reference of the NOAA CrIS instruments. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 64, 5502111, https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2026.3654416.

Cahuich-López, Miguel, and coauthors (including Fong Ngan), 2026: Development and evaluation of an urban atmospheric inverse modeling framework for the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD metropolitan area: initial results from an inert tracer case study. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 131(16), e2025JD045557, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD045557.

Campbell, Patrick C., and coauthors (including Daniel Q. Tong), 2026: Increased contributions of climate-driven wildfires to nitrogen deposition in the United States. Commun. Earth Environ., 7, 254, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-026-03279-4.

Chen, Yong, Xinjia Zhou, Xin Jing, Shu-Peng Ho, Xi Shao, and Tung-Chang Liu, 2026: Processing multiple GNSS RO data using FSI and ROPP: results from the ROMEX. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 19, 3781–3800, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-19-3781-2026.

Choi, Minsu, and coauthors (including Fangjun Li), 2026: Simulating regional-scale aerosol radiative effects of wildfire smoke using a high-resolution coupled meteorology-chemistry model: HRRR-chem. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 131, e2025JD046147, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD046147.

Choi, Nakbin, Jakub Stanczak, and Cristiana Stan, 2026: The role of atmosphere-ocean coupling on the prediction of Madden-Julian Oscillation. J. Climate, 39, e250247, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-25-0247.1.

Choi, Nakbin, Cristiana Stan, Bora Lee, and Eunkyo Seo, 2026: Potential sources of predictability for the surface air temperature over the CONUS during boreal winter. J. Climate, 39, 5005–5016, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-25-0495.1.

Das, Debanjana, and coauthors (including Belay B. Demoz), 2026: Atmospheric and meteorological responses during the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse: advancing workforce development through experiential learning. Front. Environ. Sci., 14, 1751718, https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2026.1751718.

Davis, Sean M., and coauthors [including (Jeannette D. Wild)], 2026: Uncertainties in recent tropical stratospheric and tropospheric ozone changes limit the use of observational constraints for assessing future ozone change. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 13,817–13,843, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-13817-2026.

Dhavale, Shreyas, Anantha Aiyyer, and Cristiana Stan, 2026: Case studies of the monsoon onset vortex and early season monsoon features using the UFS coupled model. Wea. Forecasting, 41, 807–820, https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-25-0132.1.

Eakin, C. Mark, and coauthors [including (Erick F. Geiger and Jacqueline L. De La Cour)], 2026: Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event. Nature Commun., 17, 1318, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67506-w.

Farzad, Kiarash, and coauthors (including Daniel Tong and Patrick C. Campbell), 2026: Application and evaluation of a NOAA GFS‐driven air quality model using CMAQv5.4 and high‐resolution emissions: FIREX‐AQ 2019. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 131, e2025JD045668, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD045668.

Friedlingstein, P., and coauthors (including Annika Jersild), 2026: Global Carbon Budget 2025. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3211–3288, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3211-2026.

Garcia, Hernan, and coauthors (including Alexey Mishonov and Li-Qing Jiang), 2026: World Ocean Database 2023: a foundational data resource for and by the global ocean and coastal communities. Sci.Data, 13, 613, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-026-06957-2.

Gerace, Skylar D., and coauthors (including Adam C. Martiny), 2026:Organic matter respiration stoichiometry in the Arctic Ocean is linked to shifts in plankton community composition.Limnol. Oceanogr., 71, e70404, https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.70404.

He, Jian, and coauthors (including Kai Yang), 2026: Incorporating gas-phase chemistry into the Unified Forecast System (UFS) for global air quality applications. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 18(3), e2025MS005299, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025MS005299.

He, Tai-Long, and coauthors (including Phillip Stratton), 2026: Coordinated satellite, aircraft, and ground-based observations of a large transient methane release. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 123(36), e2603595123, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2603595123.

Hsu, Chia‐Hua, and coauthors (including Fangjun Li), 2026: Top‐down estimates of U.S. NOx emissions using TEMPO and TROPOMI NO2 remote sensing observations with WRF‐Chem/Chem‐DART. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 131, e2025JD044223, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD044223.

Ji, Lei, Veljko Petković, and Marko Orescanin, 2026: Estimating uncertainty of PMW‐based convective fraction product. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos.,131, e2026JD046377, https://doi.org/10.1029/2026JD046377.

Jiang, Li-Qing, and coauthors (including Alex Kozyr and Hyelim Yoo), 2026: Synthesis of data products for ocean carbonate chemistry. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1405–1462, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2025-255.

Lee, Seonju, Andrew Harris, and (Thomas M. Smith), 2026: SST bias correction using machine-learning methods. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 43, 1141–1157, https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECHD-25-0056.1.

Li, Fangjun, Xiaoyang Zhang, Mark Cochrane, Shobha Kondragunta, and Shuai An, 2026: Fire spread, intensity, and emissions observations by multiple satellites: the Southern California wildfires of January 2025. AGU Adv., 7(1), e2025AV002064, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025AV002064.

Li, Jinyang, Kuolin Hsu, Soroosh Sorooshian, and Dan Lu, 2026: From lumped to spatially distributed hydrologic models: a generalizable data-driven framework across North America. Water Resour. Res., 62, e2025WR043068, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025WR043068.

Li, Jinyang, Hanato Ushijima-Mwesigwa, Kuolin Hsu, and Soroosh Sorooshian, 2026: StreamFormer: a multi-resolution transformer for scalable global river streamflow prediction. J. Hydrol., 680, 136505, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2026.136505.

Li, Ruixuan, Xiaoyang Zhang, Fangjun Li, Yongchang Ye, Shuai An, and Aihua Zhu, 2026: Global ecoregion-scale variations in wildfire seasonality revealed by daily satellite data. Fire Ecol., 23, 143, https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-026-00541-0.

Liang, Xingming, Quanhua Liu, and (Christopher Grassotti), 2026: Refining clear-sky AI radiative transfer model forward predictions and Jacobian accuracy for ATMS using a ResNet and physical constraints. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 64, https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2026.3665759.

Liu, Qian and Banghua Yan, 2026: Cloud detection of OMPS nadir mapper radiance data using deep learning techniques. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 64, https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2026.3719137.

Ma, Zaizhong, Niels Bormann, Katie Lean, David Duncan, Ernesto Hugo Berbery, and Satya Kalluri, 2026: Ensemble of Data Assimilations (EDA) impact studies in support of NOAA’s Next-Generation Microwave Sounding Missions. Mon. Wea. Rev., 154, 687–702, https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-25-0255.1.

Major, Dylan, Oliver P. Prat, Brian R. Nelson, Douglas K. Miller, Veljko Petkovic, Malarvizhi Arulraj, and Ralph Ferraro, 2026: Event-based verification of IMERG precipitation estimates over complex terrain in the southern Appalachian Mountains. J. Atmos. Ocean. Technol., 43, 309–325, https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-24-0110.1.

Martiny, Adam C., 2026: Long‐term reorganization of ocean nutrient distribution. AGU Advances, 7, e2025AV002080, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025AV002080.

Martiny, Adam C., Lucas J. Ustick, Toby K. Westberry, and Michael J. Behrenfeld, 2026: Genomic-to-space measurements reveal large-scale ocean nutrient stress. Sci. Adv., 12, eaed8089, https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aed8089.

Miller, William J., Yong Chen, Shu-Peng Ho, and Xi Shao, 2026: How does assimilating a large commercial GNSS RO dataset impact HAFS hurricane forecasts? An evaluation in support of the ROMEX experiment. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 19, 4833–4851, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-19-4833-2026.

Moon, Jeonghyeok, and coauthors (including Hyun Cheol Kim), 2026: Spatiotemporal optimization of NOx and VOC emissions using a hybrid inversion framework and its implication for ozone sensitivity diagnosis. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 10,379–10,398, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-10379-2026.

Moradi, Isaac, Satya Kalluri, and Yanqiu Zhu, 2026: Forward modeling of spaceborne radar observations. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 19, 549–563, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-19-549-2026.

Moradi, Isaac, Satya Kalluri, Vijay Tallapragada, and Yanqiu Zhu, 2026: Sensitivity of tropical cyclone forecasts to the loss of low Earth orbit satellite observations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 131, e2026JD046562, https://doi.org/10.1029/2026JD046562.

Nguyen, Phu, and coauthors (including Kuolin Hsu and Soroosh Sorooshian), 2026: PERSIANN-U-Net: a global deep learning framework for near-real-time precipitation estimation using infrared data. J. Hydrometeor., 27, 597–615, https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-25-0162.1.

Pan, Yuying, and coauthors (including Alexey Mishonov), 2026: Ocean heat content sets another record in 2025. Adv. Atmos. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-026-5876-0.

Petkovic, Veljko, Marko Orescanin, Lisa Milani, and Yulan Honga, 2026: Overcoming ambiguity in passive microwave observations of snowfall regimes using machine learning. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 43, 1101–1114, https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECHD-25-0120.1.

Petropavlovskikh, Irina, and coauthors [including (Jeannette D. Wild)], 2026: Overview: The Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change at 35 years: achievements and future strategy. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 8637–8675, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-8637-2026.

Rho, Ju-Hwan, Sang-Hyun Lee, Hyun Cheol Kim, Chang-Keun Song, Minjoong J. Kim, and Jae-Jin Kim, 2026: A multi-sectoral high-resolution emission refinement system for CFD-GIS based air quality modeling. Urban Clim., 68, 103030, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2026.103030.

Richards, Joshua A. D., Ryan M. Stauffer, Debra E. Kollonige, Anne M. Thompson, Belay Demoz, Ricardo K. Sakai, and Adrian Flores, 2026: Howard University Beltsville Campus ozonesonde record: data homogenization and uncertainties. Earth Space Sci., 13(7), e2026EA005120, https://doi.org/10.1029/2026EA005120.

Seidov, Dan, Alexey Mishonov, and James Reagan, 2026: Resilience of the North Atlantic circulation on decadal timescales. Climate, 14(5), 99, https://doi.org/10.3390/cli14050099.

Sivan, Malavika, and coauthors [including (James Farquhar)], 2026: Anthropogenic perturbations to atmospheric methane reflected in Greenland firn air clumped isotope measurements. Sci. Adv., 12, eaeb2203, https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aeb2203.

Sofieva, Viktoria F., and coauthors [including (Jeannette D. Wild)], 2026: Updated global and regional trends of stratospheric ozone profiles. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 7387–7405, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-7387-2026.

Vahedifard, Farshid, Mohammed Azhar, Julian Kelly, Saeed Rokooei, Reza Khanbilvardi, and Kaveh Madani, 2026: Service equity matrix for inclusive risk communication of extreme weather events. npj Nat. Hazards, 3, 64, https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-026-00222-7.

Wang, Xuanji, Jeffrey R. Key, Szuchia Moeller, Richard J. Dworak, Xi Shao, and Kenneth R. Knapp, 2026: Extending AVHRR climate data records into the VIIRS era for polar climate research. Remote Sens., 17(20), 3495, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17203495.

Wang, Wenhui, Taeyoung Choi, Slawomir Blonski, and Xi Shao, 2026: Evaluation and intercomparison of S-NPP, NOAA-20, and NOAA-21 VIIRS thermal emissive band long-term on-orbit saturation radiances. J. Appl. Remote Sens., 20(2), https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.20.027501.

Yan, Banghua, Ding Liang, Xin Jin, Ninghai Sun, Flavio Iturbide-Sanchez, Xiangqian Wu, and Likun Wang, 2026: Long-term assessment of inter-sensor radiometric biases among SNPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 OMPS Nadir, and CrIS instruments using the NOAA ICVS-iSensor-RCBA portal. Remote Sens., 18(2), 254, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs18020254.

Yin, Jifu, Xiwu Zhan, Jicheng Liu, Jong Kim, Chan-Hoo Jeon, and Gillian Petro, 2026: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Soil Moisture Operational Product System: an overview and data assimilation applications. Vadose Zone J., 25, e70122, https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.70122.

Yu, Jun, and coauthors (including Adam C. Martiny), 2026: Climate benefit and ecological cost trade-offs for ocean iron fertilization. Nature, 656, 106–114, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10795-y.

Zadeh, Mohammad Bolboli, Phu Nguyen, Kuo-Lin Hsu, Amir AghaKouchak, Tu Thanh Ung, and Soroosh Sorooshian, 2026: A global high-resolution precipitation climate record: PERSIANN-CCS-CDR Version 2.0. Sci. Data, 13, 314, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-026-06625-5.

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