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How representative are AMS membership surveys?
Statistics regarding the fractional participation of women in meteorology/atmospheric sciences gathered by the AMS are quite similar to those based on annual National Science...- publication PDF
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Contrasting impacts of urban forms on the future thermal environment:...
This study investigated impacts of urban forms on the future thermal environment over Beijing, the capital city of China. Beijing is experiencing remarkable urban expansion and...- publication PDF
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Improving quantitative precipitation forecasts in the warm season: A USWRP...
Warm-season quantitative precipitation forecasts (QPFs) are the poorest performance area of forecast systems worldwide. They stubbornly fall further behind while other aspects...- publication PDF
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The magnetic future of the Sun
We analyze space-and ground-based data for the old (7.0 +/- 0.3 Gyr) solar analogs 16 Cyg A and B. The stars were observed with the Cosmic Origins UV Spectrographs on the Hubble...- publication PDF
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Ground-based GNSS and satellite observations of auroral ionospheric...
The 25-26 August 2018 space weather event occurred during the solar minimum period and surprisingly became the third largest geomagnetic storm of the entire 24th solar cycle. We...- publication PDF
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Is AMOC more predictable than North Atlantic heat content?
Predictability properties of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) are measured and compared to those of the upper-500-m heat content in the North Atlantic...- publication PDF
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Current and future uses of UAS for improved forecasts/warnings and scientific studies
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Analysis of migrating diurnal tides detected in FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC temperature data
The characteristics of atmospheric tides in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere region are investigated using radio occultation (RO) measurements performed by the...- publication PDF
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Simulating North American mesoscale convective systems with a...
Deep convection is a key process in the climate system and the main source of precipitation in the tropics, subtropics, and mid-latitudes during summer. Furthermore, it is...- publication PDF
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Projected drought risk in 1.5°C and 2°C warmer climates
The large socioeconomic costs of droughts make them a crucial target for impact assessments of climate change scenarios. Using multiple drought metrics and a set of simulations...- publication PDF
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The Weather Research and Forecasting Model's Community Variational/Ensemble...
Data assimilation is the process by which observations are combined with short-range NWP model output to produce an analysis of the state of the atmosphere at a specified time....- publication PDF
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A novel metric for coronal MHD models
In the interest of quantitatively assessing the capabilities of coronal MHD models, we have developed a metric that compares the structures of the white light corona observed...- publication PDF
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The SCD Graphics Utilities
This manual documents the Graphics Utilities used by the Scientific Computing Division (SCD) at NCAR. The utilities are listed alphabetically by utility name.- publication PDF
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CCM Processor Users' Guide (UNICOS Version)
This document is a complete description of the capabilities of the CCM Processor, including all of the information needed to run the code on the Crays at NCAR. A few aspects of...- publication PDF
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Megadrought: A series of unfortunate La Niña events?
Megadroughts are multidecadal periods of aridity more persistent than most droughts during the instrumental period. Paleoclimate evidence suggests that megadroughts occur in...- publication PDF
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Magnetic cycles in global large-eddy simulations of solar convection
We report on a global magnetohydrodynamical simulation of the solar convection zone, which succeeds in generating a large-scale axisymmetric magnetic component, antisymmetric...- publication PDF
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Progress, challenges, and future steps in data assimilation for...
In November 2021, the Royal Meteorological Society Data Assimilation (DA) Special Interest Group and the University of Reading hosted a virtual meeting on the topic of DA for...- publication PDF
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Normalized hail particle size distributions from the T-28 storm-penetrating aircraft
Hail and graupel are linked to lightning production and are important components of cloud evolution. Hail can also cause significant damage when it precipitates to the surface....- publication PDF
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Ionospheric response to CIR-induced recurrent geomagnetic activity during...
This paper presents an epoch analysis of global ionosphere responses to recurrent geomagnetic activity during 79 corotating interaction region (CIR) events from 2004 to 2009....- publication PDF
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Global characteristics of occurrence of an additional layer in the...
Global observations of electron density profile (EDP) from the COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 satellites were used to investigate, for the first time, the additional stratification of the F2...- publication PDF