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Mid-Pliocene East Asian monsoon climate simulated in the PlioMIP
Based on simulations with 15 climate models in the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP), the regional climate of East Asia (focusing on China) during the mid-...- publication PDF
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Long-term variability and tendencies in migrating diurnal tide from WACCM6...
Long-term variability and tendencies in migrating diurnal tide (DW1) are investigated for the first time using a three-member ensemble of historical simulations by NCAR's Whole...- publication PDF
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Reducing the negative human-health impacts of bioenergy crop emissions...
An expected global increase in bioenergy-crop cultivation as an alternative to fossil fuels will have consequences on both global climate and local air quality through changes...- publication PDF
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Effects of electrojet turbulence on a magnetosphere-ionosphere simulation of...
Ionospheric conductance plays an important role in regulating the response of the magnetosphere-ionosphere system to solar wind driving. Typically, models of magnetosphere-...- publication PDF
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A genetic algorithm variational approach to data assimilation and...
Variational data assimilation methods optimize the match between an observed and a predicted field. These methods normally require information on error variances of both the...- publication PDF
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A maximum spreading speed for magnetopause reconnection
Past observations and numerical modeling find magnetic reconnection to initiate at a localized region and then spread along a current sheet. The rate of spreading has been...- publication PDF
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Modeling Northern Hemisphere ice-sheet distribution during MIS 5 and MIS 7...
The present manuscript compares Marine Isotope Stage 5 (MIS 5, 125-115 kyr BP) and MIS 7 (236-229 kyr BP) with the aim to investigate the origin of the difference in ice-sheet...- publication PDF
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Estimating parameters in a sea ice model using an ensemble Kalman filter
Uncertain or inaccurate parameters in sea ice models influence seasonal predictions and climate change projections in terms of both mean and trend. We explore the feasibility...- publication PDF
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Quantification of the SF6 lifetime based on mesospheric loss measured in the...
Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a greenhouse gas with one of the highest radiative efficiencies in the atmosphere as well as an important indicator of transport time scales in the...- publication PDF
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Dynamical and microphysical evolution during mixed-phase cloud glaciation...
A bulk microphysics scheme predicting ice particle habit evolution has been implemented in the Weather Research and Forecasting Model. Large-eddy simulations are analyzed to...- publication PDF
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Summer high-wind events and phytoplankton productivity in the Arctic Ocean
At the base of the marine food web, phytoplankton are an essential component of the Arctic Ocean ecosystem and carbon cycle. Especially after sea ice retreats and light becomes...- publication PDF
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Estimation of X-band polarimetric radar attenuation and measurement...
A variational algorithm for estimating measurement error covariance and the attenuation of X-band polarimetric radar measurements is described. It concurrently uses both the...- publication PDF
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Assessing and improving the NWS point-and-click webpage forecast information
The National Weather Service (NWS) is the governmental agency responsible for providing freely available weather forecasts, warnings, watches, and advisories for the protection...- publication PDF
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Ensemble spread behavior in coupled climate models: Insights from the Energy...
Assessing uncertainty in future climate projections requires understanding both internal climate variability and external forcing. For this reason, single-model initial...- publication PDF
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Was the 2015 North Atlantic subpolar cold anomaly predictable?
The subpolar North Atlantic (SPNA) experienced extreme cold during 2015, an event often called the "cold blob." The evolution of this event in the Community Earth System Model...- publication PDF
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Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144°-148°E. Part I:...
The Kuroshio Extension System Study (KESS) provided 16 months of observations to quantify eddy heat flux (EHF) from a mesoscale-resolving array of current- and pressure-equipped...- publication PDF
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Carbonaceous matter in the atmosphere and glaciers of the Himalayas and the...
Carbonaceous matter, including organic carbon (OC) and black carbon (BC), is an important climate forcing agent and contributes to glacier retreat in the Himalayas and the...- publication PDF
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On the occurrence of the third-order scaling in high-latitude solar wind
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Ecological processes dominate the ¹³C land disequilibrium in a Rocky...
Fossil fuel combustion has increased atmospheric CO₂ by ~ 115 µmol mol-1 since 1750 and decreased its carbon isotope composition (δ¹³C) by 1.7-2‰ (the ¹³C Suess effect). Because...- publication PDF
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A comparison of model-based ionospheric and ocean tidal magnetic signals...
Observed tidal geomagnetic field variations are due to a combination of electric currents in the ionosphere, ocean, and their induced counterparts. Using these variations to...- publication PDF