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Implementation and comparison of a suite of heat stress metrics within the...
We implement and analyze 13 different metrics (4 moist thermodynamic quantities and 9 heat stress metrics) in the Community Land Model (CLM4.5), the land surface component of...- publication PDF
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A 10-yr Climatology of Tibetan plateau vortices with NCEP climate forecast...
A plateau vortex refers to a shallow meso-α-scale cyclonic vortex that is usually confined to near-surface levels (500 hPa) over the Tibetan Plateau during warm seasons. It is...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric global dust cycle and iron inputs to the ocean
Since iron is an important micronutrient, deposition of iron in mineral aerosols can impact the carbon cycle and atmospheric CO2. This paper reviews our current understanding of...- publication PDF
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Increases in extreme precipitation over the Northeast United States using...
Extreme precipitation is among the most destructive natural disasters. Simulating changes in regional extreme precipitation remains challenging, partially limited by climate...- publication PDF
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Ocean complexity shapes sea surface temperature variability in a CESM2...
To improve understanding of ocean processes impacting monthly sea surface temperature (SST) variability, we analyze a Community Earth System Model, version 2, hierarchy in which...- publication PDF
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Assessing the impact of the South Indian Ocean HighâPressure system using...
The South Indian Ocean High‐Pressure (SIOHP) system plays a crucial role in modulating atmospheric circulation, precipitation, and temperature patterns across the Indian...- publication PDF
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The heated condensation framework. Part I: Description and Southern Great...
This study extends the heated condensation framework (HCF) presented in Tawfik and Dirmeyer to include variables for describing the convective background state of the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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The APE atlas
This Atlas presents statistical analyses of the simulations submitted to the Aqua-Planet Experiment (APE) data archive. The simulations are from global Atmospheric General...- publication PDF
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Sublimation of snow
Snow is a vital part of water resources, and sublimation may remove 10%â90% of snowfall from the system. To improve our understanding of the physics that govern sublimation...- publication PDF
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Validating time-distance helioseismology with realistic quiet-sun simulations
Linear time-distance helioseismic inversions are carried out for vector flow velocities using travel times measured from two ~100² Mm² à 20 Mm realistic magnetohydrodynamic...- publication PDF
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Pliocene model intercomparison project (PlioMIP): Experimental design and...
In 2008 the temporal focus of the Palaeoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project was expanded to include a model intercomparison for the mid-Pliocene warm period (3.29â2.97...- publication PDF
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ENSO-induced teleconnection: Process-oriented diagnostics to assess Rossby...
Climate model fidelity in representing ENSO-induced teleconnection is assessed with process-oriented di-agnostics that examine a chain of processes, from equatorial Pacific...- publication PDF
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Meeting Review the Second NCAR Research Aircraft Fleet Workshop
This report provides details of a workshop held at NCAR during the period 15-16 April 1987, for the purposes of assessing the scientific needs for atmospheric research aircraft...- publication PDF
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The Pentagon SHIELD field program: Toward critical infrastructure protection
The Pentagon, and its 25,000+ occupants, represents a likely target for a future terrorist attack using chemical, biological, or radiological material released into the...- publication PDF
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Optimized multiplicative, additive, and restricted additive Schwarz preconditioning
We demonstrate that a small modification of the multiplicative, additive, and restricted additive Schwarz preconditioner at the algebraic level, motivated by optimized Schwarz...- publication PDF
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Enhancement of thermospheric mass density by soft electron precipitation
Enhancements in F-region electron density and temperature and bottomside Pedersen conductivity caused by soft electron precipitation are shown to enhance the Joule heating per...- publication PDF
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Coupling of the finite volume element method and the boundary element...
The coupling of the finite volume element method and the boundary element method is an interesting approach to simulate a coupled system of a diffusion convection reaction...- publication PDF
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Predicting a decadal shift in North Atlantic climate variability using the...
Decadal prediction experiments were conducted as part of phase 5 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) using the GFDL Climate Model, version 2.1 (CM2.1) forecast...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the assumptions in the steady-state tropical cyclone...
The criteria and assumptions that were used to derive the steady-state tropical cyclone intensity and structure theory of Emanuel and Rotunno are assessed using three-...- publication PDF
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Separating the impact of individual land surface properties on the...
Changes in the land surface can drive large responses in the atmosphere on local, regional, and global scales. Surface properties control the partitioning of energy within the...- publication PDF