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Laser vision: Lidar as a transformative tool to advance critical zone science
Observation and quantification of the Earth's surface is undergoing a revolutionary change due to the increased spatial resolution and extent afforded by light detection and...- publication PDF
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Mid-latitude Thermosphere-Ionosphere Na (TINa) layers observed with...
We report the first lidar observations of regular occurrence of mid-latitude thermosphere-ionosphere Na (TINa) layers over Boulder (40.13 degrees N, 105.24 degrees W), Colorado....- publication PDF
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Nighttime ozone variability in the high latitude winter mesosphere
We use satellite observations and a numerical model to investigate polar nighttime ozone at the secondary maximum, around 90-95 km. Observations from the MIPAS and SABER...- publication PDF
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Large estragole fluxes from oil palms in Borneo
During two field campaigns (OP3 and ACES), which ran in Borneo in 2008, we measured large emissions of estragole (methyl chavicol; IUPAC systematic name...- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere. Volume 4: Selected Meridional...
In this fourth volume of a four volume series depicting the upper air climatology of the Southern Hemisphere, a cross sections of mean statistics for heights, temperatures, and...- publication PDF
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GOLD synoptic observations of thermospheric annual and semiannual variations...
This study investigates thermospheric seasonal variations composed of annual and semiannual oscillations (AO and SAO) in the column density ratio of atomic oxygen to molecular...- publication PDF
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The impact of boreal summer ENSO events on tropical lower stratospheric ozone
The interannual variability of tropical lower stratosphere ozone and its connections to sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are examined using a combination of...- publication PDF
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TempestExtremes: a framework for scale-insensitive pointwise feature...
This paper describes a new open-source software framework for automated pointwise feature tracking that is applicable to a wide array of climate datasets using either structured...- publication PDF
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Effect of climate change on surface ozone over North America, Europe, and East Asia
The effect of future climate change on surface ozone over North America, Europe, and East Asia is evaluated using present-day (2000s) and future (2100s) hourly surface ozone...- publication PDF
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The dynamics and microphysical characteristics of the convection producing...
An hourly rainfall of 201.9 mm fell in Zhengzhou on 20 July 2021, breaking the hourly rainfall record of mainland China and causing severe urban flooding and human casualties....- publication PDF
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Cloud Particle Measurement Symposium: Summaries and Abstracts
This report includes: Symposium Summaries: Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probes Summary /James E. Dye Optical Array Probes Summary /William A. Cooper General Topics...- publication PDF
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The DOE E3SM Model Version 2: Overview of the physical model and initial...
This work documents version two of the Department of Energy's Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM). E3SMv2 is a significant evolution from its predecessor E3SMv1, resulting...- publication PDF
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Introduction to the special issue on Exploring the terrestrial and space...
Launched on 25 June 2019, the Formosa Satellite Mission 7 and Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate and Formosa Satellite Mission 2...- publication PDF
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VFISV: Very Fast Inversion of the Stokes Vector for the Helioseismic and...
In this paper we describe in detail the implementation and main properties of a new inversion code for the polarized radiative transfer equation (VFISV: Very Fast Inversion of...- publication PDF
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A Godunov-type finite-volume solver for nonhydrostatic Euler equations with...
A two-dimensional conservative nonhydrostatic (NH) model based on the compressible Euler system has been developed in the Cartesian (x, z) domain. The spatial discretization is...- publication PDF
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Newly discovered source of turbulence and heating in the solar chromosphere
Above the Sun's luminous photosphere lies the solar chromosphere, where the temperature increases from below 4000 K to over 1 million K. Though physicists do not understand the...- publication PDF
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Unusual declining phase of solar cycle 23: Weak semi-annual variations of...
Seasonal variations of geomagnetic activity during the declining phase of solar cycle 23 (SC23-D, 2002-2007) have been studied using auroral hemispheric power (HP), solar wind...- publication PDF
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Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates
As the world warms due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations, the Earth systemmoves toward climate stateswithout societal precedent, challenging adaptation. Past Earth system...- publication PDF
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A positive-definite, WENO-limited, high-order finite volume solver for 2-D...
Modern computer architectures reward added computation if it reduces algorithmic dependence, reduces data movement, increases accuracy/robustness, and improves memory accesses....- publication PDF
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Heating of the sunlit polar cap ionosphere by reflected photoelectrons
Photoelectrons escape from the ionosphere on sunlit polar cap field lines. In order for those field lines to carry zero current without significant heavy ion outflow or cold...- publication PDF