Ziming Ke

Assistant Research Scientist

Division

Atmospheric Sciences

Contact Card

Publications

2026

Li, L., Mahowald, N., Liu, X., Gonçalves Ageitos, M., Ke, Z., Leung, D., Pérez García-Pando, C., Miller, R., Obiso, V., Ginoux, P., Kok, J., Formenti, P., Di Biagio, C., Brodrick, P., Thompson, D., Clark, R., Okin, G., Green, R., Zhou, B., Albani, S., & Adebiyi, A. (2026). Modeling Large Dust Aerosols in the Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2). J Adv Model Earth Syst, 18(4), e2025MS005420. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025MS005420
https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/12137/2025/acp-25-12137-2025.pdf

2025

Ke, Z., Tang, Q., Golaz, J., Liu, X., & Wang, H. (2025). Assessing the climate impact of an improved volcanic sulfate aerosol representation in E3SM. Geosci. Model Dev., 18(13), 4137-4153. Copernicus Publications. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-18-4137-2025
https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/18/4137/2025/gmd-18-4137-2025.pdf

Lin, L., Liu, X., Zhao, X., Shan, Y., Ke, Z., Lyu, K., & Bowman, K. (2025). Ice nucleation by volcanic ash greatly alters cirrus cloud properties. Science Advances, 11(19), eads0572. American Association for the Advancement of Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ads0572

Hu, A., Ke, Z., Liu, X., Wagman, B., Brown, H., Lu, Z., Wu, M., Wang, H., Tang, Q., Bull, D., Peterson, K., & Xie, S. (2025). Size-resolved process understanding of stratospheric sulfate aerosol following the Pinatubo eruption. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25(19), 12137-12157. Copernicus Publications. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-12137-2025
https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/12137/2025/acp-25-12137-2025.pdf

Li, L., Mahowald, N., Obiso, V., Kok, J., Miller, R., Liu, X., Gonçalves Ageitos, M., Pérez García-Pando, C., Leung, D., Ke, Z., Brodrick, P., Clark, R., Formenti, P., Di Biagio, C., Ginoux, P., Okin, G., Zhou, B., Thompson, D., & Green, R. (2025). Dust Direct Radiative Effect Including Large Particles and Component Minerals. Geophys Res Lett, 52(22), e2025GL119383. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL119383
https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/12137/2025/acp-25-12137-2025.pdf

Tang, Q., Prather, M., Ke, Z., Xie, J., Lee, H., Wu, M., Cameron-Smith, P., Wang, H., Lin, W., & Xie, S. (2025). Interactive Gas Chemistry for Enhanced Science Capabilities of the Energy Exascale Earth System Model Version 3. J Adv Model Earth Syst, 17(10), e2025MS005062. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025MS005062
https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/12137/2025/acp-25-12137-2025.pdf

Xie, S., Terai, C., Wang, H., Tang, Q., Fan, J., Burrows, S., Lin, W., Wu, M., Song, X., Zhang, Y., Taylor, M., Golaz, J., Benedict, J., Chen, C., Feng, Y., Hannah, W., Ke, Z., Shan, Y., Larson, V., Liu, X., Prather, M., Richter, J., Shrivastava, M., Wan, H., Zhang, G., Zhang, K., Bradley, A., Cameron-Smith, P., Damiano, L., Debusschere, B., Donahue, A., Easter, R., Eldred, M., Griffin, B., Guba, O., Guo, Z., Huang, X., Lee, J., Lee, H., Lou, S., Mahfouz, N., Moncrieff, M., Mülmenstädt, J., Qian, Y., Rasool, Q., Roberts, A., Santos, S., Sargsyan, K., Shpund, J., Singh, B., Tao, C., Xie, J., Yang, Y., Zeng, X., Zhang, C., Zhang, M., Zhang, S., Zhang, T., Zheng, X., Jacob, R., Leung, L., McCoy, R., & Bader, D. (2025). The Energy Exascale Earth System Model Version 3: 1. Overview of the Atmospheric Component. J Adv Model Earth Syst, 17(10), e2025MS005120. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025MS005120
https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/25/12137/2025/acp-25-12137-2025.pdf

Scholten, R., Banerjee, T., Chen, Y., Delgado, A., Desai, A., Ke, Z., Liu, T., Morton, D., Peterson, D., Tang, Q., Veraverbeke, S., Zhang, J., & Randerson, J. Multi-ignition fire complexes drive extreme fire years and impacts. Science Advances, 12(1), eadx6477. American Association for the Advancement of Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adx6477

Conference Proceedings

Ke, Z., Furtak-Cole, E., Harofteh, A. Z., Lareau, N., & Moosmüller, H. (2026). The 2024 Mill Fire: Insights from Field Observations and WRF-SFIRE Simulations. HDRFS EPSCoR NSF Annual Meeting: University of Nevada, Las Vegas-Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1, 2026-April 3, 2026

Ke, Z., Furtak-Cole, E., Zare Harofteh, A., Lareau, N., & Moosmüller, H. (2026). The 2024 Mill Fire: Insights from Field Observations and WRF-SFIRE Simulations. 106th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society: Houston, TX, January 25, 2026-January 29, 2026

Ke, Z., Moosmüller, H., Tang, Q., Chen, Y., Randerson, J., Liu, X., Li, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Alto, M., Patti, C., Veraverbeke, S., Qu, Y., Scholten, R., Keen-Zebert, A. K., Hosseinpour, F. E., & Furtak-Cole, E. (2026). The Role of Fire-Emitted Aerosols in Pyrocumulonimbus Formation and of Fire-Induced Lightning in Spot Fire Ignition: Case Studies of the Creek and Dixie Fires. 106th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society: Houston, TX, January 25, 2026-January 29, 2026