Select publications are available on OpenSky below.
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Brown, B., T. Jensen, J. Halley Gotway, R. Bullock, E. Gilleland, T. Fowler, K. Newman, D. Adriaansen, L. Blank, T. Burek, M. Harrold, T. Hertneky, C. Kalb, P. Kucera, L. Nance, J. Opatz, J. Vigh, and J. Wolff, Early Online Release: The Model Evaluation Tools (MET): More than a decade of Community Supported Forecast Verification, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0093.1.
Gallo, B., T., C. P. Kalb, J. Halley Gotway, H. H. Fisher, B. Roberts, I. L. Jirak, A. J. Clark, C. Alexander, and T. Jensen, 2020: Initial Development and Testing of a Convection-Allowing Numerical Weather Prediction Scorecard, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 100, ES367–ES384, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0218.1.
Tye, M. R., S. E. Haupt, E. R. Gilleland, C. P. Kalb, and T. Jensen, 2021: Assessing Evidence for Weather Regimes Governing Solar Power Generation in Kuwait, Energies, 12, 4409, doi:10.3390/en12234409.
Peterson, M. J., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach, and C. P. Kalb, 2018: A TRMM assessment of the Composition of the Generator Current that supplies the global electric circuit, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 123, 8208-8220, doi:10.1029/2018JD028844.
Peterson, M. J., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach, and C. P. Kalb, 2018: Retrieving Global Wilson Currents from Electrified Clouds using Satellite Passive Microwave Observations, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 35, 1487-1503, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-18-0038.1.
Jansky, J., G. M. Lucas, C. P. Kalb, V. Bayona, M. J. Peterson, W. Deierling, N. Flyer, and V. P. Pasko, 2017: Analysis of the diurnal variation of the global electric circuit obtained from different numerical models, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 12,906-12,917, doi:10.1002/2017JD026515.
Peterson, M. J., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach, and C. P. Kalb, 2017: A TRMM/GPM retrieval of the total mean generator current for the global electric circuit, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 10,025-10,049, doi:10.1002/2016JD026336.
Kalb, C. P., W. Deierling, A. Baumgaertner, M. J. Peterson, C. Liu, and D. Mach, 2016: Parameterizing total storm conduction currents in the Community Earth System Model. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, 13715-13,734, doi:10.1002/2016JD025376.
Peterson, M. J., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach, and C. P. Kalb, 2017: The properties of optical lightning flashes and the clouds they illuminate, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 423-42, doi:10.1002/2016JD025312.
Peterson, M., C. Liu, D. Mach, W. Deierling, and C. P. Kalb, 2015: A Method of Estimating Electric Fields above Electrified Clouds from passive Microwave Observations. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 32, 1429-1446, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-14-00119.1.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Kalb, C. P., W. Deierling, C. Kessinger, D. Megenhardt, and S. Ellis, 2021: Verification of a WRF Hail Classification Scheme at Military Test Ranges, Poster, 21st Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., virtual, 642.
Ellis, S., C. Kessinger, D. Serke, C. Kalb, D. Megenhardt, S. Dettling, and J. C. Knievel, 2021: Convection Nowcasting Products Available at the Army Test and Evaluation Command Ranges, Poster by Ellis, 21st Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., virtual, 646.
Jensen, T., C. Kalb, L. R. Blank, J. Halley Gotway, B. Gallo, R. Adams-Selin, H. H. Fisher, and H. Soh, 2021: Advancements in METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capability for Short-Term Forecast Evaluation, Presented by Jensen, 11th Conference on the Transition of Research to Operations, Amer. Meteor. Soc., virtual, 12.3.
Gettelman, A., D. Coleman, C. P. Kalb, and T. L. Jensen, 2020: Process Oriented Diagnostics for High Frequency Impact Events: Bringing the Weather Scale to Climate, Presented by Gettelman, 2020 Fall Meeting, AGU, virtual, GC105-03.
Wang, Z., T. Jensen, D. Miller, W. Li, D. Fillmore, D. Adriaansen, and C. Kalb, 2020: Developing a Community Suite of Process-oriented Model Diagnostics for the Unified Forecast System, Presented by Wang, Unified Forecast System User’s Workshop, virtual.
Kalb, C. P., T. Jensen, B. T. Gallo, R. Adams-Selin, A. J. Clark, B. Roberts, P. S. Skinner, and C. R. Alexander, 2020: Evaluation of Convective Storm Attributes using Advance Verification Techniques during HWT 2019, Presented, 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 3.3.
Adams-Selin, R., C. P. Kalb, P. S. Skinner, and T. Jensen, 2020: Comparison of Object-Based and Grid-Based Verification of Warn-on-Forecast System HAILCAST Forecasts, Presented by Adams-Selin, 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting /26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 2B.2.
Jensen, T., J. Halley Gotway, C. P. Kalb, L. R. Blank, D. R. Adriaansen, D. W. Fillmore, 2020: The Use of the METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capability in Short-Term Forecast Evaluation, Presented by Jensen, 10th Conference on the Transition of Research to Operations, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 9.5.
Stone, K., J. O. Pinto, C. P. Kalb, C. Kessinger, W. Deierling, M. Steiner, J. Grim, T. Blitz, R. Bass, J. M. Baker, and M. Strahan, 2020: Global Probabilistic Forecasts of Convective Weather Aviation Hazards, Presented by Stone, 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 11.3.
Jensen, T., J. Halley Gotway, G. P. McCabe, J. Frimel, M. P. Row, F. G. Bullock, T. L. Fowler, D. W. Fillmore, B. Strong, M. Marquis, M. Win-Gildenmeister, J. Prestopnik, D. R. Adriaansen, and C. P. Kalb, 2020: The Use of the METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capability in Forecast Evaluation across Multiple Scales and Applications, Presented by Jensen, 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting /26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 1B.6.
Kalb, C. P., T. Jensen, B. T. Gallo, A. J. Clark, B. Roberts, P. S. Skinner, and C. Alexander, 2019: Testing of Scorecards for Convection Allowing Models during HWT 2018, Presented, 9th Conference on the Transition of Research to Operations, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Phoenix, AZ, 9B.4.
Jensen, T., A. J. Clark, J. A. Nelson Jr., B. L. Twiest, J. L. Demuth, C. P. Kalb, D. R. Adriaansen, S. Perfater, B. Albright, B. Roberts, M. Erickson, and J. Halley Gotway, 2019: Applications of METplus to NOAA Testbeds to Accelerate Improvements in Short-Term Forecasting of High Impact Events, Presented by Halley Gotway, 9th Conference on the Transition of Research to Operations, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Phoenix, AZ, 6B.1.
Stone, K. A., J. O. Pinto, M. Strahan, R. Bass, M. Steiner, C. P. Kalb, C. J. Kessinger, J. Pearson, and J. Grim, 2019: Improving Probabilistic Forecasts of Aviation Weather Hazards. Presented by Stone, 19th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Phoenix, AZ, 14.1.
Kalb, C. P., T. Jensen, B. T. Gallo, A. J. Clark, B. Roberts, P. S. Skinner, and C. Alexander, 2018: Testing of Scorecards for Convection Allowing Models during HWT 2018, Presented, 29th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Stowe, VT, 14.5.
Brown, B., C. Amman, C. Kalb, R. Bullock, and C. Coelho, 2018: S2S Verification approaches: The challenge to provide meaningful information, Presented by Brown, Workshop on Metrics, Post-Processing and Products for S2S, College Park, MD.
Stone, K., J. O. Pinto, M. Steiner, M. Strahan, R. Bass, and C. P. Kalb, 2018: Calibrated Probabilistic Forecasts of Aviation Hazards using Multiple Global Ensembles, Presented by Stone, 6th Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology Special Symposium, Amer. Meteor. Soc. Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 2.1.
Brown, B. G., C. P. Kalb, C. M. Ammann, and R. G. Bullock, 2018: Spatial Approaches to Evaluation of Climate Variability Projections and Predictions, Presented by Brown, 9th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy, Amer. Meteor. Soc. Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 6.7.
Kalb, C. P., B. Brown, C. M. Ammann, R. G. Bullock, and E. Gilleland, 2017: Verifying the Representation of Regional Climate Variability in a GCM using Object-based Methods, Presented, 5th WGNE Workshop on Systematic Errors in Weather and Climate Models, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Stone, K. A., J. O. Pinto, M. Steiner, C. J. Kessinger, C. P. Kalb, and M. Strahan, 2017: Ensemble Prediction of Oceanic Convective Hazards. Presented by Stone, 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Seattle, WA, 3.4.
Lavigne, T. P., C. Liu, W. Deierling, C. P. Kalb, M. Peterson, and D. M. Mach, 2017: Relationship Between the Global Electric Circuit and Electrified Cloud Parameters at Diurnal, Seasonal, and Interannual Timescales. Poster by Lavigne, 8th Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Seattle, WA, 304.
Kalb, C. P., W. Deierling, M. J. Peterson, and C. Liu, 2015: Total storm conduction current parameterization in a global model. Presented, 2015 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE12A-08.
Deierling, W., C. P. Kalb, M. J. Peterson, C. Liu, D. M. Mach, and R. J. Blakeslee, Conduction currents in oceanic and continental electrified clouds, Poster by Deierling, 2015 Fall Meeting AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE31C-0458.
Peterson, M. J., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach, and C. P. Kalb, On the variations of electricity, lightning and storm properties. Poster by Peterson, Fall Meeting AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE31C-0460.
Kalb, C. P., W. Deierling, A Baumgaertner, D. Mach, C. Liu, and M. J. Peterson, 2014: Parameterizing total storm conduction currents derived in a global model. Poster, XV International Conference on Atmospheric Electricity, Norman, OK, P-10-04.
Deierling, W., C. P. Kalb, D. Mach, C. Liu, M. J. Peterson, and R. Blakeslee, 2014: On the variability of Wilson Currents by storm type and phase. Presented by Deierling, XV International Conference on Atmospheric Electricity, Norman, OK, O-10-02.
Kalb, C. P., W. D. Deierling, D. Mach, C. Liu, and M. Peterson, 2013: Total Storm Currents and their Relationship to Microphysical and Dynamical Cloud Properties. Poster, 2013 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE23B-0421.
Deierling, W. D., C. P. Kalb, D. Mach and C. Liu, 2013: Total Storm Currents in Relation to Storm Type and Life Cycle. Poster by Deierling, 2013 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE23B-0427.
Peterson, M. J., C. Liu, D. Mach, W. D. Deierling, and C. P. Kalb, 2013: Of Ice and Charging: A look at Thundercloud Electric Fields and Passive Microwave Observations. Poster by Peterson, 2013 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, AE13B-0347.
Deierling, W., D. M. Mach, C. P. Kalb, S. A. Al-Momar, and D. J. Cecil, 2013: Conduction currents in relation to cloud properties of different storm types. Poster by Deierling, 6th Conference on the Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data, Austin, TX, 740.
Al-Momar, S., W. Deierling, C. P. Kalb, K. Kosmenko, D. Mach, and D. Cecil, 2013: Relating electrified cloud properties to Wilson Currents: An oceanic and continental case study. Poster by Al-Momar, AMS 12th Annual Student Conference, Austin, TX, S99.
Cai, H., M. Steiner, J. A. Grim, C. P. Kalb, C. J. Kessinger, J. Pinto, K. Stone, and M. Strahan, 2013: Probabilistic convective storm guidance for strategic planning of offshore and transoceanic flights. Poster by Steiner, 16th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, Austin, TX, 628.
Kalb, C. P., J.O. Pinto, and S.A. Dettling, 2011: Evaluation of Modeled Precipitation Intensity Distributions and their Application to Short Term Forecasting. Presented, 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Seattle, WA, 1B.2.
KaIb, C. P., A.R. Dean, R.A. Peppler, and K.L. Sonntag, 2004: Intercomparison of Cloud Base Height at the ARM Southern Great Plains Site. Poster, 14th ARM Science Team Meeting, Albuquerque, NM.
KaIb, C. P., A.R. Dean, R.A. Peppler, and K.L. Sonntag, 2004: Intercomparison of Cloud Base Height at the ARM Southern Great Plains Site. Poster, 3rd Annual Student Conference, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Seattle, WA, P1.7.
OTHER PRESENTATIONS
Kalb, C. P. and B. Vanderwende, What’s Up with the Weather?, Presented, NCAR Super Science Saturday, virtual, Nov 2020.
Kalb, C. P., Raising the Alert: Improving Prediction of Severe Weather, Presented, NCAR Meet the Experts, virtual, Sept 2020.
Kalb, C. P., Categorical Verification, Presented, MET Tutorial, Boulder, CO, Feb 2019.
Kalb, C. P., Gen-Vx-Mask and Regridding, Presented, MET Tutorial, Boulder, CO, Feb 2019.
Kalb, C. P., Ensemble_Stat, Presented, MET Tutorial, Boulder, CO, Feb 2019.
Kalb, C. P., MODE Customization and Output, Presented, MET Tutorial, Feb 2019.
Kalb, C. P., B. Brown, C. Ammann, R. Bullock, and E Gilleland: EASM Verification: Application of Spatial Methods to Climate Predictions, Presented, RAL Internal R&D Review on Verification Research and Verification and Diagnostic Tools, Boulder, CO, 7 Mar 2018.
Jensen, T., J. Halley Gotway, T. Fowler, R. Bullock, T. Burek, J. Prestopnik, M. Win-Gildenmeister, P. Kucera, C. Kalb, D. Adriaansen, B. Brown, E. Gilleland, K. Newman, J. Wolff, and M. Harrold, MET+, Feature Relative VX, Scorecarding, Renewables VX, Presented by Jensen, RAL Internal R&D Review on Verification Research and Verification and Diagnostic Tools, Boulder, CO, 7 Mar 2018.
Kalb, C. P., Categorical Verification, Presented, MET Tutorial, Boulder, CO, 31 Jan 2018.
Kalb, C. P., Stat_Analysis Tool, MET Tutorial, Presented, Boulder, CO, 1 Feb 2018.
Kalb, C. P., Ensemble_Stat, Presented, MET Tutorial, Boulder, CO, 1 Feb 2018.
Kalb, C. P., MODE Customization and Output: Verifying with Objects, Presented, MET Tutorial, 2 Feb 2018.
Brown, B., C. Ammann, C. Kalb, R. Bullock, and E. Gilleland, EASM-VSA: Challenges in regional verification of climate variability projections and predictions, Presented by Brown, SDWG Meeting, Boulder, CO, 2017.
Kalb, C. P., W. Deierling, M. J. Peterson, and C. Liu, 2016: Total storm conduction current parameterization in a Global Model. Presented, Community Earth System Model Whole Atmosphere Working Group Meeting, Boulder, CO.
Deierling, W., M. Peterson, and C. P. Kalb, 2015: Global Electric Circuit. Co-presented, RAL Retreat, Boulder, CO.
Kalb, C. P. and W. Deierling, 2013: Electrical connections and consequences within the earth system: project overview. Presented, Space Foundation's Meteorology and Space Weather one-week Program, Boulder, CO.
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