List of works - Mimi Hughes

A Seven-Year Wind Profiler–Based Climatology of the Windward Barrier Jet along California’s Northern Sierra Nevada

A critical evaluation of modeled solar irradiance over California for hydrologic and land surface modeling

scholarly article

Blocking in Areas of Complex Topography, and Its Influence on Rainfall Distribution

article

Design and quantification of an extreme winter storm scenario for emergency preparedness and planning exercises in California

article

Dynamical controls on the diurnal cycle of temperature in complex topography

article

El Niño-Southern Oscillation impacts on winter winds over Southern California

article

Evaluation of landfalling atmospheric rivers along the U.S. West Coast in reanalysis data sets

scientific article

Examining moisture pathways and extreme precipitation in the U.S. Intermountain West using self-organizing maps

scholarly article

Flooding in Western Washington: The Connection to Atmospheric Rivers*

Future Climate: Projected Extremes

High-Elevation Precipitation Patterns: Using Snow Measurements to Assess Daily Gridded Datasets across the Sierra Nevada, California*

article by Jessica D. Lundquist et al published August 2015 in Journal of Hydrometeorology

Human-induced changes in wind, temperature and relative humidity during Santa Ana events

Intercomparison of Meteorological Forcing Data from Empirical and Mesoscale Model Sources in the North Fork American River Basin in Northern Sierra Nevada, California*

article

Kinematic and Thermodynamic Structures of Sierra Barrier Jets and Overrunning Atmospheric Rivers during a Landfalling Winter Storm in Northern California

article

Land Surface Climate in the Regional Arctic System Model

article

Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers, the Sierra Barrier Jet, and Extreme Daily Precipitation in Northern California’s Upper Sacramento River Watershed

Local and synoptic mechanisms causing Southern California’s Santa Ana winds

article published in 2009

Moisture Pathways into the U.S. Intermountain West Associated with Heavy Winter Precipitation Events*

article

Representation of the Sierra Barrier Jet in 11 years of a high-resolution dynamical reanalysis downscaling compared with long-term wind profiler observations

scholarly article

Sensitivity of southern California wind energy to turbine characteristics

Sierra Barrier Jets, Atmospheric Rivers, and Precipitation Characteristics in Northern California: A Composite Perspective Based on a Network of Wind Profilers

Simulating transient ice-ocean Ekman transport in the Regional Arctic System Model and Community Earth System Model

article

Spatial variation in extreme winds predicts large wildfire locations in chaparral ecosystems

scholarly article by Max A. Moritz et al published February 2010 in Geophysical Research Letters

The Landfall and Inland Penetration of a Flood-Producing Atmospheric River in Arizona. Part I: Observed Synoptic-Scale, Orographic, and Hydrometeorological Characteristics

The Landfall and Inland Penetration of a Flood-Producing Atmospheric River in Arizona. Part II: Sensitivity of Modeled Precipitation to Terrain Height and Atmospheric River Orientation

article by Mimi Hughes et al published October 2014 in Journal of Hydrometeorology

The climatological distribution of extreme Arctic winds and implications for ocean and sea ice processes

Understanding the Role of Atmospheric Rivers in Heavy Precipitation in the Southeast United States

scholarly article by Kelly Mahoney et al published April 2016 in Monthly Weather Review

List of works by Mimi Hughes

A Seven-Year Wind Profiler–Based Climatology of the Windward Barrier Jet along California’s Northern Sierra Nevada

A critical evaluation of modeled solar irradiance over California for hydrologic and land surface modeling

Blocking in Areas of Complex Topography, and Its Influence on Rainfall Distribution

Design and quantification of an extreme winter storm scenario for emergency preparedness and planning exercises in California

Dynamical controls on the diurnal cycle of temperature in complex topography

El Niño-Southern Oscillation impacts on winter winds over Southern California

Evaluation of landfalling atmospheric rivers along the U.S. West Coast in reanalysis data sets

Examining moisture pathways and extreme precipitation in the U.S. Intermountain West using self-organizing maps

Flooding in Western Washington: The Connection to Atmospheric Rivers*

Future Climate: Projected Extremes

High-Elevation Precipitation Patterns: Using Snow Measurements to Assess Daily Gridded Datasets across the Sierra Nevada, California*

Human-induced changes in wind, temperature and relative humidity during Santa Ana events

Intercomparison of Meteorological Forcing Data from Empirical and Mesoscale Model Sources in the North Fork American River Basin in Northern Sierra Nevada, California*

Kinematic and Thermodynamic Structures of Sierra Barrier Jets and Overrunning Atmospheric Rivers during a Landfalling Winter Storm in Northern California

Land Surface Climate in the Regional Arctic System Model

Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers, the Sierra Barrier Jet, and Extreme Daily Precipitation in Northern California’s Upper Sacramento River Watershed

Local and synoptic mechanisms causing Southern California’s Santa Ana winds

Moisture Pathways into the U.S. Intermountain West Associated with Heavy Winter Precipitation Events*

Representation of the Sierra Barrier Jet in 11 years of a high-resolution dynamical reanalysis downscaling compared with long-term wind profiler observations

Sensitivity of southern California wind energy to turbine characteristics

Sierra Barrier Jets, Atmospheric Rivers, and Precipitation Characteristics in Northern California: A Composite Perspective Based on a Network of Wind Profilers

Simulating transient ice-ocean Ekman transport in the Regional Arctic System Model and Community Earth System Model

Spatial variation in extreme winds predicts large wildfire locations in chaparral ecosystems

The Landfall and Inland Penetration of a Flood-Producing Atmospheric River in Arizona. Part I: Observed Synoptic-Scale, Orographic, and Hydrometeorological Characteristics

The Landfall and Inland Penetration of a Flood-Producing Atmospheric River in Arizona. Part II: Sensitivity of Modeled Precipitation to Terrain Height and Atmospheric River Orientation

The climatological distribution of extreme Arctic winds and implications for ocean and sea ice processes

Understanding the Role of Atmospheric Rivers in Heavy Precipitation in the Southeast United States