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Different peak response time of daytime thermospheric neutral species to the...
Previous work suggested that the peak response time of the mass densities of atomic oxygen (O) and molecular nitrogen (N-2) in the thermosphere had more than a 1-day difference...- publication PDF
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HyMeX: A 10-year multidisciplinary program on the Mediterranean water cycle
The Mediterranean countries are experiencing important challenges related to the water cycle, including water shortages and floods, extreme winds, and ice/snow storms, that...- publication PDF
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Diurnal patterns of rainfall in northwestern South America. Part I:...
One of the rainiest areas on earth, the Panama Bight and Pacific (western) littoral of Colombia, is the focal point for a regional modeling study utilizing the fifth-generation...- publication PDF
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On potential causes for an underestimated global ocean heat content trend in...
Trends in global oceanic heat content (OHC) over the late 20th century as simulated by climate models that incorporate all radiative forcing factors are smaller than the...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale convection structures associated with airglow patches...
Polar cap ionospheric plasma flow studies often focus on large-scale averaged properties and neglect the mesoscale component. However, recent studies have shown that mesoscale...- publication PDF
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A global diagnosis of Eddy Potential Energy budget in an eddy-permitting ocean model
We use an interannually forced version of the Parallel Ocean Program, configured to resolve mesoscale eddies, to close the global eddy potential energy (EPE) budget associated...- publication PDF
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Associations between respiratory health and ozone and fine particulate...
Wildfires have been increasing in frequency in the western United States (US) with the 2017 and 2018 fire seasons experiencing some of the worst wildfires in terms of...- publication PDF
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Comment on "High ice water content at low radar reflectivity near deep...
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Arctic inversion strength in climate models
Recent work indicates that climate models have a positive bias in the strength of the winter-time low-level temperature inversion over the high-latitude northern hemisphere. It...- publication PDF
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The White Light Solar Corona an Atlas of K-coronameter Synoptic Charts...
The synoptic observing project of the High Altitude Observatory's Coronal Dynamics Program started on 5 August 1980. The data obtained during the first year of operation,...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of limited-area hybrid variational-ensemble analyses and...
Dual-resolution (DR) hybrid variational-ensemble analysis capability was implemented within the community Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model data assimilation (DA)...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms behind the Springtime North Pacific ENSO teleconnection bias in...
Previous studies have shown that models overestimate the strength of ENSO teleconnections to the North Pacific during springtime, but the underlying reasons for this bias remain...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a time-dependent model for the intensification of tropical cyclones
Axisymmetric and three-dimensional simulations are used to evaluate the theory of tropical cyclone (TC) intensification proposed by K. A. Emanuel, which is based on gradient...- publication PDF
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The White Light Solar Corona: An Atlas of 1987 K-coronameter Synoptic Charts...
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A unified approach to energy conservation and potential vorticity dynamics...
A numerical scheme applicable to arbitrarily-structured C-grids is presented for the nonlinear shallow-water equations. By discretizing the vector-invariant form of the momentum...- publication PDF
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The diurnal cycle and its depiction in the Community Climate System Model
To evaluate the performance of version 2 of the Community Climate System Model (CCSM2) in simulating the diurnal cycle and to diagnose the deficiencies in underlying model...- publication PDF
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An initial estimate of the global distribution of diurnal variation in sea...
Diurnal variations in sea surface salinity (SSS) have been observed at a few selected locations with adequate in situ instrumentation. Such variations result primarily from...- publication PDF
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An Introduction to Atmospheric and Oceanographic Data
The purpose of this NCAR Instructional Aid (IA) is to serve as a "data-primer" for students and those in other fields of research who are interested in carrying out research...- publication PDF
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Improving snow albedo modeling in the E3SM land model (version 2.0) and...
With the highest albedo of the land surface, snow plays a vital role in Earth's surface energy budget and water cycle. Snow albedo is primarily controlled by snow grain...- publication PDF
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GHOST Balloon Data Volume III: Balloon 34J
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
