Climate science in the tropics: waves, vortices and PDEs

B Khouider, AJ Majda, SN Stechmann - Nonlinearity, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Clouds in the tropics can organize the circulation on planetary scales and profoundly impact
long range seasonal forecasting and climate on the entire globe, yet contemporary …

A simple multicloud parameterization for convectively coupled tropical waves. Part I: Linear analysis

B Khouider, AJ Majda - Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
Recent observational analysis reveals the central role of three multicloud types, congestus,
stratiform, and deep convective cumulus clouds, in the dynamics of large-scale convectively …

[HTML][HTML] A simple multicloud parameterization for convectively coupled tropical waves. Part II: Nonlinear simulations

B Khouider, AJ Majda - Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Simple Multicloud Parameterization for Convectively Coupled Tropical Waves. Part II:
Nonlinear Simulations in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 64 Issue 2 (2007) …

[HTML][HTML] Multicloud models for organized tropical convection: Enhanced congestus heating

B Khouider, AJ Majda - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Multicloud Models for Organized Tropical Convection: Enhanced Congestus Heating in:
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High-order wave propagation algorithms for hyperbolic systems

DI Ketcheson, M Parsani, RJ LeVeque - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2013 - SIAM
We present a finite volume method that is applicable to hyperbolic PDEs including spatially
varying and semilinear nonconservative systems. The spatial discretization, like that of the …

[HTML][HTML] Using the stochastic multicloud model to improve tropical convective parameterization: A paradigm example

Y Frenkel, AJ Majda, B Khouider - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Using the Stochastic Multicloud Model to Improve Tropical Convective Parameterization: A
Paradigm Example in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 69 Issue 3 (2012) Jump …

Recent advances concerning certain class of geophysical flows

J Li, ES Titi - arXiv preprint arXiv:1604.01695, 2016 - arxiv.org
This paper is devoted to reviewing several recent developments concerning certain class of
geophysical models, including the primitive equations (PEs) of atmospheric and oceanic …

Multicloud convective parametrizations with crude vertical structure

B Khouider, AJ Majda - Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, 2006 - Springer
Recent observational analysis reveals the central role of three multi-cloud types, congestus,
stratiform, and deep convective cumulus clouds, in the dynamics of large scale convectively …

Global regularity for a 2D tropical climate model with fractional dissipation

BQ Dong, J Wu, Z Ye - Journal of Nonlinear Science, 2019 - Springer
This paper examines the global regularity problem for a 2D tropical climate model with
fractional dissipation. The inviscid version of this model was derived by Frierson, Majda and …

A tropical atmosphere model with moisture: global well-posedness and relaxation limit

J Li, ES Titi - Nonlinearity, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we consider a nonlinear interaction system between the barotropic mode and
the first baroclinic mode of the tropical atmosphere with moisture, which was derived in …