Recalibrating both cloud and subgrid representations improves model projections of the base climate, aerosol-cloud interactions, and cloud feedbacks.

Researchers at PNNL are developing a better model of the soil, better representing the atmosphere, and identifying sources of record high rainfall within a model of the Earth system.

An improved model captures the interactions between the U.S. economy, energy, water, and land systems with increased spatial and temporal detail.

Jie Xiao, a world leader in electrochemical energy storage, has received the E.O. Lawrence Award from the Department of Energy.

A climate change study co-authored by PNNL scientist Hailong Wang inspired an artist to create an exhibit based on the research.

In an invited review article, PNNL researchers examined the literature surrounding modeling and measuring the ice-nucleating particles that help form clouds.

A newly developed tool helps researchers analyze process-level relationships within atmospheric models.

The COVID-19 pandemic massively disrupted human activities, which caused additional turmoil through regional record rainfall and floods.

A global warming-induced poleward shift of the westerly jet affects the hydroclimate of the U.S. Midwest differently in the spring and summer.

Williams will present on quantum technologies at The Economist’s Commercialising Quantum conference and the Quantum Tech Congress.

The climate models best at simulating current precipitation and its drivers show more consensus in projecting future precipitation.

Fu brings expertise in identifying defects in quantum materials to the PNNL.

New facility will accelerate energy storage innovation, increase clean energy adoption and grid resilience.

Researchers have discovered a news way to control the quantum behavior of semiconductor materials with laser light. The discovery could lead to a new kind of quantum material.

Focused research studies of advanced algorithms and materials are setting the stage for the next generation of quantum computers.

Dr. Joseph Williams explained the importance of quantum technologies in space at the University of Washington.

Examining the vast scientific literature about the urban impact on weather and climate enabled researchers to synthesize current understanding and to inform future work.

Quantum simulators help navigate noise on GPU-based HPC systems.

A paper published last year by scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory was featured in the 2021 Editor’s Choice collection for the Cell Reports Physical Science journal.

Researchers used ground-based and remote-sensed datasets to comprehensively validate a tool for simulating land surface processes.