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Hydrodynamic planetary thermosphere model: 1. Response of the Earth's...
It has been suggested that the exobase temperature of early terrestrial planetary atmosphere could have reached over 10,000 K. Although such high exobase temperatures should...- publication PDF
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Impact of soil moisture-climate feedbacks on CMIP5 projections: First...
The Global Land-Atmosphere Climate Experiment-Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (GLACE-CMIP5) is a multimodel experiment investigating the impact of soil moisture-...- publication PDF
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A comparison of spectral element and finite difference methods using...
A recently developed spectral-element adaptive refinement incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) code is applied to simulate the problem of MHD island coalescence instability...- publication PDF
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The evolution of process-based hydrologic models: historical challenges and...
The diversity in hydrologic models has historically led to great controversy on the "correct" approach to process-based hydrologic modeling, with debates centered on the...- publication PDF
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Heterogeneity and chemical reactivity of the remote troposphere defined by...
The NASA Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission built a photochemical climatology of air parcels based on in situ measurements with the NASA DC-8 aircraft along objectively...- publication PDF
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A global model of meteoric sodium
A global model of sodium in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere has been developed within the framework of the National Center for Atmospheric Research's Whole Atmosphere...- publication PDF
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A framework for simulating the tropical-cyclone boundary layer using...
Boundary layer turbulent processes affect tropical cyclone (TC) structure and intensity change. However, uncertainties in the parameterization of the planetary boundary layer...- publication PDF
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Optimizing the isoprene emission model MEGAN with satellite and ground‐based...
Isoprene is a hydrocarbon emitted in large quantities by terrestrial vegetation. It is a precursor to several air quality and climate pollutants including ozone. Emission rates...- publication PDF
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Dayside magnetospheric and ionospheric responses to a foreshock transient on...
The foreshock region involves localized and transient structures such as foreshock cavities and hot flow anomalies due to solar wind-bow shock interactions, and foreshock...- publication PDF
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A deep-learning approach to soil moisture estimation with GNSS-R
GNSS reflection measurements in the form of delay-Doppler maps (DDM) can be used to complement soil measurements from the SMAP Mission, which has a revisit rate too slow for...- publication PDF
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Isoprene suppression of new particle formation in a mixed deciduous forest
Production of new particles over forests is an important source of cloud condensation nuclei that can affect climate. While such particle formation events have been widely...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity studies of dust ice nuclei effect on cirrus clouds with the...
In this study the effect of dust aerosol on upper tropospheric cirrus clouds through heterogeneous ice nucleation is investigated in the Community Atmospheric Model version 5...- publication PDF
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The Solar Optical Telescope for the Hinode mission: An overview
The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) aboard the Hinode satellite (formerly called Solar-B) consists of the Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) and the Focal Plane Package (FPP). The...- publication PDF
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Understanding the persistence of sea surface temperature anomalies in midlatitudes
An extension of the simple stochastic climate model of Frankignoul and Hasselman that includes the effects of seasonal variations in upper-ocean mixed layer depth upon the...- publication PDF
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Chromospheric extension of the MURaM code
Context. Detailed numerical models of the chromosphere and corona are required to understand the heating of the solar atmosphere. An accurate treatment of the solar chromosphere...- publication PDF
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Design of the Stonehenge Launch System
This report provides the engineering data required for the construction and use of the Stonehenge Launch System. Because scientific ballooning payloads have become heavier, more...- publication PDF
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On the variability of ozone in the equatorial eastern Pacific boundary layer
Observations of surface ozone (O-3) mixing ratios carried out during two ground-based field campaigns in the Galapagos Islands are reported. The first campaign, Primera...- publication PDF
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A multi-millennia perspective on drought and implications for the future
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Enhancing the relevance of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for climate change...
This paper discusses the role and relevance of the shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs) and the new scenarios that combine SSPs with representative concentration pathways (RCPs)...- publication PDF
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Capturing functional strategies and compositional dynamics in vegetation...
Plant community composition influences carbon, water, and energy fluxes at regional to global scales. Vegetation demographic models (VDMs) allow investigation of the effects of...- publication PDF