Comparison of MERRA and MERRA2 Climatology Based on Events Derived from Applying a Visibility Criterion Related to Blizzard-like Conditions

Kwo-Sen Kuo, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States, Michael G Bosilovich, Earth Sciences Division, Greenbelt, United States, Amidu Oloso, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Allison Collow, UMBC, Greenbelt, United States