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Dust radiative effects on atmospheric thermodynamics and tropical...
This study investigated the dust radiative effects on atmospheric thermodynamics and tropical cyclogenesis over the Atlantic Ocean using the Weather Research and Forecasting...- publication PDF
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Nitric acid measurements at Eureka obtained in winter 2001-2002 using solar...
For the first time, vertical column measurements of nitric acid (HNO₂) above Eureka (80.1°N, 86.4°W), Canada, have been made during polar night using lunar spectra recorded with...- publication PDF
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Hemispheric asymmetry of the annual and semiannual variation of...
We examine hemispheric asymmetry of the annual and semiannual variation of the ratio of O and N-2 concentrations (O/N-2) using observations by the Global Ultraviolet Imager...- publication PDF
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Influences of recent particle formation on southern ocean aerosol...
Controls on pristine aerosol over the Southern Ocean (SO) are critical for constraining the strength of global aerosol indirect forcing. Observations of summertime SO clouds and...- publication PDF
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Surface energy balance and buoyancy response to shallow cumulus shading
The interactions surrounding the coupling between surface energy balance and a boundary layer with shallow cumuli are investigated using the National Center for Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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A bayesian approach for statistical–physical bulk parameterization of rain...
A new framework is proposed for the bulk parameterization of rain microphysics: the Bayesian Observationally Constrained Statistical-Physical Scheme (BOSS). It is designed to...- publication PDF
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A climatology of cold air outbreaks over North America: WACCM and ERA-40...
A climatology of cold air outbreaks (CAOs) over North America is presented on the basis of a 50 year simulation of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM). This...- publication PDF
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Prediction of Graupel density in a bulk microphysics scheme
A method to predict the bulk density of graupel ρg has been added to the two-moment Milbrandt-Yau bulk microphysics scheme. The simulation of graupel using the modified scheme...- publication PDF
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High-resolution flood precipitation and streamflow relationships in two US...
Relationships between rainfall and river discharge are important for governing flood characteristics and predicting flood impacts. Previous studies have examined these...- publication PDF
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Diapycnal displacement, diffusion, and distortion of tracers in the ocean
Small-scale mixing drives the diabatic upwelling that closes the abyssal ocean overturning circulation. Indirect microstructure measurements of in situ turbulence suggest that...- publication PDF
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Critical science plan for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)
The National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) will revolutionize our ability to measure, understand, and model the basic physical processes that...- publication PDF
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Intermittent turbulence in a global ocean model
A large-scale model of ocean dynamics finds intermittent behavior that may have implications for how the ocean's energy budget is assessed.- publication PDF
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Preface: Nonlinear waves and chaos
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Injection of iodine to the stratosphere
We report a new estimation of the injection of iodine into the stratosphere based on novel daytime (solar zenith angle < 45°) aircraft observations in the tropical tropopause...- publication PDF
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A ranking of hydrological signatures based on their predictability in space
Hydrological signatures are now used for a wide range of purposes, including catchment classification, process exploration, and hydrological model calibration. The recent boost...- publication PDF
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Workshop on Online Documentation in the Supercomputing Environment: Working Paper
This document addresses the many issues and problems of online user documentation for supercomputers, specifically, problems of delivering online information in a heterogeneous...- publication PDF
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Moisture transport into midlatitudes ahead of recurving tropical cyclones...
Global ensemble forecasts from The Observing System Research and Predictability Experiment (THORPEX) Interactive Grand Global Ensemble (TIGGE) are used to quantify the magnitude...- publication PDF
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Roles of barotropic instability across the moat in inner eyewall decay and...
Radar imagery of some double-eyewall tropical cyclones shows that the inner eyewalls became elliptical prior to their dissipation during the eyewall replacement cycles,...- publication PDF
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Influence of natural and anthropogenic aerosols on cloud base droplet size...
Cumulus clouds are common over maritime regions. They are important regulators of the global radiative energy budget and global hydrologic cycle, as well as a key contributor to...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric variability due to tides and quasi-two day wave interactions
The ionospheric variabilities due to planetary waves (PWs) are complicated due to their nonlinear interaction with tides (migrating diurnal and semidiurnal tides [DW1 and SW2])...- publication PDF