Profile for Karen Mohr
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| Title: | Research Meteorologist |
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| Affiliation: | NASA |
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E-mail Office Phone: 301-614-6360 Fax: 301-614-5492 |
Publications
Mohr, K., W.-K. Tao, J.-D. Chern, S. V. Kumar, and C. D. Peters-Lidard (2012). The NASA-Goddard Multi-scale Modeling Framework-Land Information System: Global land/atmosphere interaction with resolved convection. Environmental Modelling & Software, 39, 103-115.
doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.02.023
Herrmann, Stefanie M., and K.I. Mohr (2011). A Continental-Scale Classification of Rainfall Seasonality Regimes in Africa Based on Gridded Precipitation and Land Surface Temperature Products. J.Appl.Meteor.Climatol., 50(12), 2504–2513.
10.1175/JAMC-D-11-024.1
Schrek Carl III, John Molinari, and K.I. Mohr (2011). Attributing Tropical Cyclogenesis to Equatorial Waves in the Western North Pacific. J. Atmos. Sci., 68(2), 195-209.
10.1175/2010JAS3396.1
Nicholls Stephen, and K.I. Mohr (2010). An analysis of the environments of intense convective systems in West Africa in 2003. Mon. Wea. Rev., 138(10), 3721-3729.
doi:10.1175/2010MWR3321.1
Mohr, K.I., J. Molinari, and C. Thorncroft (2009). The interannual stability of cumulative frequency distributions for convective system size and intensity. J. Climate, 22(19), 5218-5231.
doi:10.1175/2009JCLI2940.1
Fan J., R. Zhang, W.-K. Tao, and K.I. Mohr (2008). Effects of aerosol optical properties on deep convective clouds and radiative forcing. J. Geophys. Res., 113(D08209).
doi:10.1029/2007JD009257
Alonge C., W.-K. Tao, and K.I. Mohr (2007). Numerical studies of wet vs dry soil regimes in the West African Sahel. J. Hydrometeor., 8, 102-116.
10.1175/JHM559
Mohr, K.I., and C. Thorncroft (2006). Intense convective systems in West Africa and their relationship to the African easterly jet. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 132, 163-176.
Mohr, K.I. (2004). Interannual, monthly, and regional variability in the wet season diurnal cycle of precipitation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Climate, 17, 2441-2453.
Mohr, K.I., R.D. Baker, W.-K. Tao, and J. Famiglietti (2003). The sensitivity of West African convective line water budgets to land cover. J. Hydrometeor., 4(1), 62-76.
Mohr, K.I., J.S. Famiglietti , and A. Boone (2001). The effect of sub-grid variability of soil moisture on the simulation of mesoscale watershed hydrology. A case study from the Southern Great Plains 1997 Hydrology Experiment. Observations and Modeling of Land Surface Hydrologic Processes, V. Lakshmi, J. Albertson, and J. Schaake, Eds., American Geophysical Union, 161-176 .
Mohr, K.I., J.S. Famiglietti, A. Boone, and P.J. Starks (2000). Modeling soil moisture and surface flux variability with an untuned land surface scheme: A case study from the Southern Great Plains 1997 Hydrology Experiment. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 13, 3314-3326 .
Zolman J.L. , E.J. Zipser, and K.I. Mohr (2000). A comparison of tropical mesoscale convective systems in El Niño and La Niña. Journal of Climate, 13, 3314-3326 .
Mohr, K.I., J.S. Famiglietti, and E.J. Zipser (1999). he contribution to tropical rainfall with respect to convective system type, size, and intensity estimated from the 85 GHz ice scattering signature. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 38, 596-606 .
Jenkins G.S. , K.I. Mohr, V.R. Morris , and O. Arino (1997). The role of convective processes over the Zaire-Congo Basin to the southern hemisphere ozone maximum. Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 18,963-18,980.
Jenkins, G.S., K.I. Mohr, V. R. Morris, and O. Arino (1996). The role of convective processes over the Zaire-Congo Basin to the southern hemisphere ozone maximum. Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 18,963-18,980.
Mohr, K.I., and E.J. Zipser (1996). Mesoscale convective systems defined by their 85 GHz ice scattering signature: Size and intensity comparison over tropical oceans and continents. Monthly Weather Review, 124, 2417-2437.
Mohr, K.I., and E.J. Zipser (1996). Defining mesoscale convective systems by their 85 GHz ice scattering signature. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 77, 1179-1189 .
Mohr, K.I., E.R. Toracinta , E.J. Zipser , and R.E. Orville (1996). A comparison of WSR-88D reflectivities, SSM/I brightness temperatures, and lightning for mesoscale convective systems in Texas. Part II: SSM/I brightness temperatures and lightning.. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 35, 919-931 .
Toracinta E.R. , K.I. Mohr, E.J. Zipser , and R.E. Orville (1996). A comparison of WSR-88D reflectivities, SSM/I brightness temperatures, and lightning for mesoscale convective systems in Texas. Part I: Radar reflectivity and lightning. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 35, 902-918 .