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Investigation of polymer and surfactant-polymer injections in South Slattery Minnelusa Reservoir, Wyoming
Author(s):Gao, Panqing; Towler, Brian Francis; Gao, Panqing; Towler, Brian Francis
Date:2011-01-29
This paper presents an investigation of the enhanced oil recovery (EOR) potential in the South Slattery Minnelusa formation. The South Slattery Field, which is characterized by low permeability and high saline brine, is ...
Comparison of Arctic Clouds Between European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Simulations and Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Climate Research Facility Long-Term Observations at the North Slope of Alaska Barrow Site
Author(s):Zhao, Ming; Wang, Zhien; Zhao, Ming; Wang, Zhien
Date:2010-12-03
This study evaluated the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) model-simulated clouds and boundary layer (BL) properties based upon Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Climate Research Facility observations ...
Pore-Space Alteration Induced by Brine Acidification in Subsurface Geologic Formations
Author(s):Ovaysi, Saeed; Piri, Mohammad; Ovaysi, Saeed; Piri, Mohammad
Date:2014-01-17
A new Lagrangian particle-based method is presented to simulate reactive transport in natural porous media. This technique is based on Modified Moving Particle Semi-implicit (MMPS) and takes as input high-resolution voxel ...
Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign: The Impact of Arctic Aerosols on Clouds
Author(s):McFarquhar, G. M.; Ghan, S.; Verlinde, J.; Korolev, A.; Strapp, J. W.; Schmid, B.; Tomlinson, J. M.; Wolde, M.; Brooks, S. D.; Cziczo, D.; Dubey, M. K.; Fan, J.; Flynn, C.; Gultepe, I.; Hubbe, J.; Gilles, M. K.; Laskin, A.; Lawson, P.; Leaitch, W. R.; Liu, P.; Liu, Xiaohong; Lubin, D.; Mazzoleni, C.; MacDonald, A.-M.; Moffet, R. C.; Morrison, H.; Ovchinnikov, M.; Shupe, M. D.; Turner, D. D.; Xie, S.; Zelenyuk, A.; Bae, K.; Freer, M.; Glen, A.; McFarquhar, G. M.; Ghan, S.; Verlinde, J.; Korolev, A.; Strapp, J. W.; Schmid, B.; Tomlinson, J. M.; Wolde, M.; Brooks, S. D.; Cziczo, D.; Dubey, M. K.; Fan, J.; Flynn, C.; Gultepe, I.; Hubbe, J.; Gilles, M. K.; Laskin, A.; Lawson, P.; Leaitch, W. R.; Liu, P.; Liu, Xiaohong; Lubin, D.; Mazzoleni, C.; MacDonald, A.-M.; Moffet, R. C.; Morrison, H.; Ovchinnikov, M.; Shupe, M. D.; Turner, D. D.; Xie, S.; Zelenyuk, A.; Bae, K.; Freer, M.; Glen, A.
Date:2011-02-01
An overview of Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign (ISDAC), aimed to study the impact of Arctic aerosol on clouds, is provided. The general theme of the campaign was to provide detailed observations of aerosols and ...
Multi-Scale Aerosol-Climate Model PNNL-MMF: Model Description and Evaluations, The
Author(s):Wang, M.; Ghan, S.; Easter, R.; Ovchinnikov, M.; Liu, Xiaohong; Kassianov, E.; Qian, Y.; Gustafson, W. I., Jr.; Larson, V. E.; Schanen, D. P.; Khairoutdinov, M.; Morrison, H.; Wang, M.; Ghan, S.; Easter, R.; Ovchinnikov, M.; Liu, Xiaohong; Kassianov, E.; Qian, Y.; Gustafson, W. I., Jr.; Larson, V. E.; Schanen, D. P.; Khairoutdinov, M.; Morrison, H.
Date:2011-03-03
Anthropogenic aerosol effects on climate produce one of the largest uncertainties in estimates of radiative forcing of past and future climate change. Much of this uncertainty arises from the multi-scale nature of the ...
Examination of Laboratory-Generated Coated Soot Particles: An Overview of the LACIS Experiment in November (LExNo) Campaign
Author(s):Stratmann, F.; Bilde, M.; Dusek, U.; Frank, G. P.; Hennig, T.; Henning, S.; Kiendler‐Scharr, A.; Kiselev, A.; Kristensson, A.; Lieberwirth, I.; Mentel, T. F.; Pöschl, U.; Rose, D.; Schneider, J.; Tillmann, R.; Snider, Jefferson Robert; Walter, S.; Wex, H.; Stratmann, F.; Bilde, M.; Dusek, U.; Frank, G. P.; Hennig, T.; Henning, S.; Kiendler‐Scharr, A.; Kiselev, A.; Kristensson, A.; Lieberwirth, I.; Mentel, T. F.; Pöschl, U.; Rose, D.; Schneider, J.; Tillmann, R.; Snider, Jefferson Robert; Walter, S.; Wex, H.
Date:2010-06-04
In the suite of laboratory measurements described here and in companion articles we deal with the hygroscopic growth and activation behavior of coated soot particles synthesized to mimic those of an atmospheric aerosol ...
Laboratory Measurements and Model Sensitivity Studies of Dust Deposition Ice Nucleation
Author(s):Kulkarni, G.; Fan, J.; Comstock, J. M.; Liu, Xiaohong; Ovchinnikov, M.; Kulkarni, G.; Fan, J.; Comstock, J. M.; Liu, Xiaohong; Ovchinnikov, M.
Date:2012-08-16
We investigated the ice nucleating properties of mineral dust particles to understand the sensitivity of simulated cloud properties to two different representations of contact angle in the Classical Nucleation Theory (CNT). ...
Case Study of Radar Observations and WRF LES Simulations of the Impact of Ground-Based Glaciogenic Seeding on Orographic Clouds and Precipitation, Part I. Observations and Model Validations, A
Author(s):Chu, Xia; Xue, Lulin; Geerts, Bart; Rasmussen, Roy; Breed, Daniel; Chu, Xia; Xue, Lulin; Geerts, Bart; Rasmussen, Roy; Breed, Daniel
Date:2014-10-01
Profiling airborne radar data and accompanying Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modelling are used to examine the impact of ground-based glaciogenic seeding on cloud and precipitation in a shallow stratiform orographic winter ...
Microphysical Properties of Antarctic Polar Stratospheric Clouds and their Dependence on Tropospheric Cloud Systems
Author(s):Adhikari, Loknath; Wang, Zhien; Liu, Dong; Adhikari, Loknath; Wang, Zhien; Liu, Dong
Date:2010-04-08
Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) and CloudSat satellite measurements are used to investigate the impact of tropospheric high and deep clouds on the microphysical properties of ...
Aircraft-Induced Hole Punch and Canal Clouds: Inadvertent Cloud Seeding
Author(s):Heymsfield, Andrew J.; Kennedy, Patrick C.; Massie, Steve; Schmitt, Carl; Wang, Zhien; Haimov, Samuel; Rangno, Art; Heymsfield, Andrew J.; Kennedy, Patrick C.; Massie, Steve; Schmitt, Carl; Wang, Zhien; Haimov, Samuel; Rangno, Art
Date:2010-06-01
The ice crystals can be produced by both turboprop and jet aircraft in and around supercooled liquid cloud layers. The crystals are produced by local adiabatic expansion at propeller tips at temperatures as warm as -8°C ...