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A new perspective on quiet sun magnetism
The Hinode mission has provided us with a new, quantitative view of the magnetism of the quiet Sun. It has revealed that the quiet internetwork areas are blanketed by horizontal...- publication PDF
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COVID-19 impact on the oil and gas industry NO2 emissions: A case study of...
COVID-19 caused a historic collapse in fossil fuel demand, a general decline in economic activity, and hydrocarbon price volatility. This resulted in an unprecedented scenario...- publication PDF
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Terrain and land use for the fifth-generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale...
This document discusses in detail the program TERRAIN and is intended to provide users of the PSU/NCAR MM5 with an overview of the data sources and methods used in TERRAIN. Some...- publication PDF
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Estimations of isoprenoid emission capacity from enclosure studies:...
The capacity for volatile isoprenoid production under standardized environmental conditions at a certain time (ES, the emission factor) is a key characteristic in constructing...- publication PDF
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Incorporating satellite precipitation estimates into a radar-gauge...
This paper presents a new and enhanced fusion module for the Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimator (MPE) that would objectively blend real-time satellite quantitative...- publication PDF
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U.S. Monsoon Experiment (MONEX) Rawinsonde/radiometersonde System
This Technical Note describes a procedure to convert rawinsonde and radiometersonde observations from raw data into the standard message format in the field with the use of two...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulations of sheared conditionally unstable flows over a mountain ridge
In two recent papers, the authors performed numerical simulations with a three-dimensional, explicitly cloud-resolving model for a uniform wind flowing past a bell-shaped ridge...- publication PDF
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Km-scale simulations of mesoscale convective systems over South America - a...
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) are clusters of thunderstorms that are important in Earth's water and energy cycle. Additionally, they are responsible for extreme events...- publication PDF
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Revisiting the linkages between the variability of atmospheric circulations...
The sharp decline of Arctic sea ice in recent decades has captured the attention of the climate science community. A majority of climate analyses performed to date have used...- publication PDF
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Ozone production and its sensitivity to NOx and VOCs: Results from the...
An observation-constrained box model based on the Carbon Bond mechanism, version 5 (CB05), was used to study photochemical processes along the NASA P-3B flight track and spirals...- publication PDF
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The photoelectron-driven upper hybrid instability as the cause of 150-km echoes
150 kilometer echoes are strong, coherent echoes observed by equatorial radars looking close to perpendicular to Earth's magnetic field. Observations over a day show a distinct...- publication PDF
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Quantification of the Arctic sea ice-driven atmospheric circulation...
A coordinated set of large ensemble atmosphere-only simulations is used to investigate the impacts of observed Arctic sea ice-driven variability (SIDV) on the atmospheric...- publication PDF
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The ENSO transition probabilities
ENSO is investigated here by considering it as a transition from different states. Transition probability matrices can be defined to describe the evolution of ENSO in this way....- publication PDF
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Convective momentum transport associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation...
A better understanding of multiscale interactions within the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO), including momentum exchanges, is critical for improved MJO prediction skill. In...- publication PDF
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Some counterintuitive dependencies of tropical cyclone frequency on...
High-resolution global climate models (GCMs) have been increasingly utilized for simulations of the global number and distribution of tropical cyclones (TCs), and how they might...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric stability influences on coupled boundary layer and canopy turbulence
Large-eddy simulation of atmospheric boundary layers interacting with a coupled and resolved plant canopy reveals the influence of atmospheric stability variations from neutral...- publication PDF
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Exploring the radial evolution of interplanetary coronal mass ejections...
Context. Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are large-scale eruptions coming from the Sun and transiting into interplanetary space. While it is widely known that they are major...- publication PDF
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Equatorial nighttime thermospheric zonal wind jet response to the temporal...
This work investigates the response of the equatorial thermospheric wind jet to the temporal oscillation of the Bz component of the interplanetary magnetic field using...- publication PDF
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Commentary on using equivalent latitude in the upper troposphere and lower...
We discuss the use of potential vorticity (PV) based equivalent latitude (EqLat) and potential temperature (θ) coordinates in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere...- publication PDF
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Impact of a stochastic kinetic energy backscatter scheme on warm season...
The efficacy of a stochastic kinetic energy backscatter (SKEB) scheme to improve convection-allowing probabilistic forecasts was studied. While SKEB has been explored for...- publication PDF