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NCAR IBM 4341 Gateway Computers
This report is a technical manual on the use of the NCAR IBM 4341 Gateway computers.- publication PDF
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Computationally efficient spatial forecast verification using Baddeley's...
An important focus of research in the forecast verification community is the development of alternative verification approaches for quantitative precipitation forecasts, as well...- publication PDF
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Overview of the meteorological conditions and atmospheric transport...
We give an overview of the regional meteorological situation during the Indian Ocean Experiment INDOEX intensive field phase (IFP) in February and March 1999. The INDOEX domain,...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of the NO-NOâ-Oâ system in different chemical regimes...
The NO-NOâ system was analyzed in different chemical regimes/air masses based on observations of reactive nitrogen species and peroxy radicals made during the intensive field...- publication PDF
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The role of fuel characteristics and heat release formulations in coupled...
In this study, we focus on the effects of fuel bed representation and fire heat and smoke distribution in a coupled fire-atmosphere simulation platform for two landscape-scale...- publication PDF
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Improved quantification of the rate of ocean warming
The increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere create an increase in Earth's thermal energy, which is mainly stored in the ocean. Quantification of the rate...- publication PDF
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Observations and simulation of elevated nocturnal convection initiation on...
The environment of elevated nocturnal deep convection initiation (CI) on 24 June 2015 is investigated using radiosonde data from the Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN)...- publication PDF
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Modeling vegetation and land use in models of the earth system
Land surface modeling was invented to represent the atmosphere's lower boundary over continental areas in climate models. Mass, momentum, and energy cross this boundary via...- publication PDF
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The 2011 La Niña: So strong, the oceans fell
Global mean sea level (GMSL) dropped by 5 mm between the beginning of 2010 and mid 2011. This drop occurred despite the background rate of rise, 3 mm per year, which dominates...- publication PDF
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A generalization of Lorenz's model for the predictability of flows with many...
In a seminal paper, E. N. Lorenz proposed that flows with many scales of motion in which smaller-scale error spreads to larger scales and in which the error-doubling time...- publication PDF
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Generalized background error covariance matrix model (GEN_BE v2.0)
The specification of state background error statistics is a key component of data assimilation since it affects the impact observations will have on the analysis. In the...- publication PDF
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Effects of initial soil moisture on rainfall generation and subsequent...
Through the use of a mesoscale meteorological model and distributed hydrologic model, the effects of initial soil moisture on rainfall generation, streamflow, and...- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere. Volume 2: Zonal Geostrophic Winds
In this second volume of a four volumes series depicting the upper air climatology of the Southern Hemisphere, harmonic analyses of the wind components in time portray some of...- publication PDF
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Local and remote moisture sources both increase late twenty-first century...
Arctic precipitation increases in a warmer world as more moisture is available to condense. These increases in precipitation and moisture result from both local surface...- publication PDF
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Impact of Mexico City emissions on regional air quality from MOZART-4 simulations
An extensive set of measurements was made in and around Mexico City as part of the MILAGRO (Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations) experiments in March...- publication PDF
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NOAA's future ensemble-based hurricane forecast products
Uncertainty information from ensemble prediction systems can enhance and extend the suite of tropical cyclone (TC) forecast products. This article will review progress in...- publication PDF
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Eddy covariance measurements of isoprene and 232-MBO based on NO+...
Isoprene and 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (232-MBO) are the dominant biogenic VOCs released throughout the US, thus requiring simultaneous measurements. Recent measurements suggest the...- publication PDF
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Rotating solar jets in simulations of flux emergence with thermal conduction
We study the formation of coronal jets through numerical simulation of the emergence of a twisted magnetic flux rope into a pre-existing open magnetic field. Reconnection inside...- publication PDF
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Differences Between the PROC01 and PROC02 Versions of the CCM Modular Processor
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Mesoscale convective vortices observed during BAMEX. Part 2: Influences on...
Observations from the Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) Experiment are used to examine the role of the five mesoscale convective vortices described in Part 1 on...- publication PDF