• Delayed Shock-induced Dust Formation in the Dense Circumstellar Shell Surrounding the Type IIn Supernova SN 2010jl 

  Sarangi, Arkaprabha; Dwek, Eli; Arendt, Richard G. (IOP Science, 2018)

  The light curves of Type IIn supernovae are dominated by the radiative energy released through the interaction of the supernova shock waves with their dense circumstellar medium (CSM). The ultraluminous Type IIn supernova ...

• Visualizing Early Baltimore 

  Bailey, Dan; Kummerow, Burt (2016)

  September 13, 2014, marks the 200th anniversary of the major British attack on Baltimore. What was so important about Baltimore two hundred years ago? Over a few decades in the early nineteenth century, Baltimore's population ...

• Planned Parenthood in Maryland: A Vital Community Resource 

  McCann, Carole (2018)

  This talk highlights Carole McCann’s project on Planned Parenthood of Maryland (PPM), which marked its 90th anniversary in 2017. Working with local archives and PPM, McCann is reconstructing the history of the organization ...

• Impacts of Development Pattern on Urban Groundwater Flow Regime 

  Barnes, Michael L..; Welty, Claire; Miller, Andrew J. (American Geophysical Unioon, 2018)

  We compare the effects of urban development type and spatial pattern on the hydrology of six small headwater catchments near Baltimore, Maryland utilizing a three-dimensional coupled groundwater-surface water-land atmosphere ...

• Geomagnetically induced currents caused by interplanetary shocks with different impact angles and speeds 

  Oliveira, D. M.; Arel, D.; Raeder, J.; Zesta, E.; Ngwira, C. M.; Carter, B. A.; Yizengaw, E.; Halford, A. J.; Tsurutani, B. T.; Gjerloev, J. W. (AGU, 2018-05-15)

  The occurrence of geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) poses serious threats to modern technological infrastructure. Large GICs result from sharp variations of the geomagnetic field (dB/dt) caused by changes of large‐scale ...

• Stability of cnoidal wave frequency combs in microresonators 

  Qi, Zhen; Wang, Shaokang; Jaramillo-Villegas, Jose A.; Qi, Minghao; Weiner, Andrew M.; D’Aguanno, Giuseppe; Menyuk, Curtis R. (OSA Publishing, 2018)

  We determine the regions in the parameter space of microresonators where cnoidal waves (Turing rolls) are stable. Solitons are included as a special limit. We identify conditions to efficiently obtain broadband frequency combs.

• Contemporary Issues in Group Learning in Undergraduate Science Classrooms: A Perspective from Student Engagement 

  Hodges, Linda C. (ASCB, 2018)

  As the use of collaborative-learning methods such as group work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes has grown, so has the research into factors impacting effectiveness, the kinds of learning ...

• Volcanic Cloud and Aerosol Monitor (VOLCAM) for Deep Space Gateway 

  Krotkov, N.; Bhartia, P. K.; Torres, O.; Li, C.; Sanders, S.; Realmuto, V.; Carn, S.; Herman, J. (2018)

  Frequent (~15 min) imaging of reflected solar ultra-violet (UV) and thermal ifrared (TIR) radiation of the whole Earth from cislunar vantage point offer unique possibilities to answer NASA’s Earth System Science (ESS) ...

• LIDAR PROFILING IN THE LOWER TROPOSPHERE: EXPERIENCE FROM PECAN 

  Demoz, Belay; Delgado, Ruben; Caroll, Brian; Vermeesch, Kevin; Whiteman, David N.; Sakia, Ricardo; Tesfay, Sium; Cooper, Lorenzo (EPJ, 2018)

  Results from the PECAN (Plains Elevated Convection at Night) campaign are discussed. In particular, the utility of simple backscatter lidars/ceilometers in quantifying atmospheric dynamics parameters and variables as well ...

• ESTIMATE OF RAIN EVAPORATION RATES FROM DUAL-WAVELENGTH LIDAR MEASUREMENTS: COMPARISON AGAINST A MODEL ANALYTICAL SOLUTION 

  Lolli, Simone; Di Girolamo, Paolo; Demoz, Belay; Li, Xiaowen; Welton, Ellsworth J (EPF, 2018)

  Rain evaporation significantly contributes to moisture and heat cloud budgets. In this paper, we illustrate an approach to estimate the median volume raindrop diameter and the rain evaporation rate profiles from dual-wavelength ...

• MIXED LAYER DEPTHS VIA DOPPLER LIDAR DURING LOW-LEVEL JET EVENTS 

  Carroll, Brian; Demoz, Belay; Bonin, Timothy; Delgado, Ruben (EPJ, 2018)

  A low-level jet (LLJ) is a prominent wind speed peak in the lower troposphere. Nocturnal LLJs have been shown to transport and mix atmospheric constituents from the residual layer down to the surface, breaching quiescent ...

• Retrieval of aerosol properties and water-leaving reflectance from multi-angular polarimetric measurements over coastal waters 

  Gao, Meng; Zhai, Peng-Wang; Franz, Bryan; Hu, Yongxiang; Knobelspiesse, Kirk; Werdell, P. Jeremy; Amir, Ibrahim; Xu, Feng; Cairns, Brian (The Optical Society, 2018)

  Ocean color remote sensing is an important tool to monitor water quality and biogeochemical conditions of ocean. Atmospheric correction, which obtains water-leaving radiance from the total radiance measured by satellite-borne ...

• An IR Sounding-Based Analysis of the Saharan Air Layer in North Africa 

  Nicholls, Stephen D.; Mohr, Karen I. (2018)

  • Evaluated AIRS SAL detection potential given porous radiosonde network (2002–2016) • AIRS vs AIRS/AMSU WML detection rates within 5% • WML: Potent seasonal cycle, best resolved by AIRS • SAL Frequency: Well-matched ...

• Improving the recombinant human erythropoietin glycosylationusing microsome supplementation in CHO cell-free system 

  Gurramkonda, Chandrasekhar; Rao, Aniruddha; Borhani, Shayan; Pilli, Manohar; Deldari, Sevda; Ge, Xudong; Pezeshk, Niloufar; Tolosi, Michael; Kostov, Yordon; Tolosa, Leah; Frey, Douglas D.; Rao, Govind (Wiley, 2018)

  Cell-Free Protein Synthesis (CFPS) offers many advantages for the production of recombinant therapeutic proteins using the HO cell-free system. However, many complex proteins are still difficult to express using this method. ...

• Characterization of smoke and dust episode over West Africa: comparison of MERRA-2 modeling with multiwavelength Mie–Raman lidar observations 

  Veselovskii, Igor; Goloub, Philippe; Podvin, Thierry; Tanre, Didier; da Silva, Arlindo; C (European Geosciences Union, 2018)

  Observations of multiwavelength Mie–Raman lidar taken during the SHADOW field campaign are used to analyze a smoke–dust episode over West Africa on 24–27 December 2015. For the case considered, the dust layer extended from ...

• On the Nature of the High-Energy Rollover in 1H 0419-577 

  Turner, T, J.; Reeves, J. N.; Braito, V,; Costa, M. (Oxford Academic, 2018)

  A NuSTAR/Swift observation of the luminous Seyfert 1 galaxy 1H 0419-577 taken during 2015 reveals one of the most extreme high energy cut-offs observed to date from an AGN - an origin due to thermal Comptonization would ...

• Metacommunity theory meets restoration: isolation may mediate how ecological communities respond to stream restoration 

  Swan, Christopher; Brown, Bryan (Ecological Society of America, 2017)

  An often-cited benefit of river restoration is an increase in biodiversity or shift in composition to more desirable taxa. Yet, hard manipulations of habitat structure often fail to elicit a significant response in terms ...

• Single-footprint retrievals for AIRS using a fast TwoSlab cloud-representation model and the SARTA all-sky infrared radiative transfer algorithm 

  DeSouza-Machado, Sergio; Strow, L. Larrabee; Tangborn, Andrew; Huang, Xianglei; Chen, Xiuhong; Liu, Xu; Wu, Wan; Yang, Qiguang (Copernicus GmbH, 2018)

  One-dimensional variational retrievals of temperature and moisture fields from hyperspectral infrared (IR) satellite sounders use cloud-cleared radiances (CCRs) as their observation. These derived observations allow the ...

• Progress Report on the Airborne Composition Standard Variable Name and Time Series Working Groups of the 2017 ESDSWG 

  Evans, Keith D.; Early, Amanda; Northrup, Emily; Amers, Dan; Teng, William; Archer, David; Beach, Aubrey; Olding, Steve; Krotkov, Nickolay A. (2017)

• Fred Wilson: Objects and Installations, 1979-2000 

  Berger, Maurice (Center for Art and Visual Culture, 2001)

  Fred Wilson: Objects and Installations, 1979-2000 explores the artist’s sustained aesthetic inquiry into the relationship between art and the museum. Wilson’s “mock” museum installations, into which he places provocative ...

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