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Using TIMED/SABER nightglow observations to investigate hydroxyl emission...
Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics, and Dynamics (TIMED)/Sounding of the Atmosphere Using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) observations of vertical profiles...- publication PDF
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Doppler lidar measurements of vertical velocity spectra in the convective...
We utilized a Doppler lidar to measure spectra of vertical velocity w from 390m above the surface to the top of the daytime convective boundary layer (CBL). The high resolution...- publication PDF
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Clouds, radiation, and atmospheric circulation in the present‐day climate...
By interacting with radiation, clouds modulate the flow of energy through the Earth system, the circulation of the atmosphere, and regional climate. We review the impact of...- publication PDF
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Numerical modeling study of the momentum deposition of small amplitude...
We study the momentum deposition in the thermosphere from the dissipation of small amplitude gravity waves (GWs) within a wave packet using a fully nonlinear two-dimensional...- publication PDF
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Evolution of droplet size distributions during the transition of an...
A state-of-the-art Lagrangian microphysics scheme is used in a large-eddy simulation to investigate the stratocumulus transition from closed to open cell structure. Processes...- publication PDF
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Modeling of atmospheric boundary layers at turbulence-resolving grid spacings
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Predictability of Northern Hemisphere final stratospheric warmings and their...
Each spring, the climatological westerly winds of the Northern Hemisphere (NH) stratospheric polar vortex turn easterly as the stratospheric equator-to-pole temperature gradient...- publication PDF
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Revisiting the causal connection between the Great Salinity Anomaly of the...
The Great Salinity Anomaly (GSA) of the 1970s is the most pronounced decadal-scale low-salinity event observed in the subpolar North Atlantic (SPNA). Using various simulations...- publication PDF
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Mean climate and tropical rainfall variability in aquaplanet simulations...
Aquaplanet experiments are important tools for understanding and improving physical processes simulated by global models; yet, previous aquaplanet experiments largely differ in...- publication PDF
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Short-term forecasting through intermittent assimilation of data from Taiwan...
Radial velocity (Vr) and reflectivity (Z) data from eight coastal operational radars of mainland China and Taiwan are assimilated for the first time using the ARPS 3DVAR and...- publication PDF
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Uncertainties in drought from index and data selection
This study compares various drought indices, the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI), and the Standardized...- publication PDF
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The land surface climatology of the community land model coupled to the NCAR...
The land surface parameterization used with the community climate model (CCM3) and the climate system model (CSM1), the National Center for Atmospheric Research land surface...- publication PDF
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The DTC ensembles task: A new testing and evaluation facility for mesoscale ensembles
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How well are we measuring snow: The NOAA/FAA/NCAR Winter Precipitation Test Bed
This paper presents recent efforts to understand the relative accuracies of different instrumentation and gauges with various windshield configurations to measure snowfall....- publication PDF
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Fast and sensitive time-multiplexed gas sensing of multiple lines using a...
High-sensitive multi-species detection around 1550 nm using a modulated grating Y-branch, MG-Y, diode laser tunable between 1529 nm and 1565 nm is presented. The MG-Y diode...- publication PDF
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Weakened submesoscale eddies in the Equatorial Pacific under greenhouse warming
Submesoscale eddies in the equatorial Pacific induce a pronounced upward heat flux from the subsurface to the surface ocean. Yet their response to greenhouse warming and...- publication PDF
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Extending water vapor measurement capability of photon-limited differential...
The micropulse differential absorption lidar (MPD) was developed at Montana State University (MSU) and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) to perform range-...- publication PDF
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The Bendix Datagrid Graphic Digitizing System Operational Procedure and...
In April of 1970 a Bendix Datagrid digitizer was acquired by the Computing Facility at NCAR. The system enables data presented in a graphic form to be translated into digital...- publication PDF
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Retrieval of flow structures in a convective boundary layer using an adjoint...
The applicability of a four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) technique to retrieval of microscale turbulent structures in a convective boundary layer is...- publication PDF
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Large eddies modulating flux convergence and divergence in a disturbed...
The effects of large eddies on turbulence structures and flux transport were studied using data collected over a flat cotton field during the Energy Balance Experiment 2000 in...- publication PDF