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Decadal climate variability in the Argentine Pampas: Regional impacts of...
The Pampas of Argentina have shown some of the most significant increasing trends in precipitation during the 20th century. The rainfall increase has partly contributed to a...- publication PDF
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A simulation study of seasonal variations in the thermospheric upward...
In this study, the Thermosphere Ionosphere Electrodynamics Global Circulation Model and the extended Canadian Middle Atmosphere Model are utilized to investigate the seasonal...- publication PDF
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Precipitation response of monsoon low-pressure systems to an idealized...
The monsoon low-pressure systems (LPSs) are one of the most rain-bearing synoptic-scale systems developing during the Indian monsoon. We have performed high-resolution,...- publication PDF
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Theory and Application of Nonlinear Normal Mode Initialization
This document serves as a summary of Ronald M. Errico's lecture notes and papers on the subject of normal mode initialization and how it is basic to dynamic meteorology. The...- publication PDF
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Observation-based modeling of ozone chemistry in the Seoul metropolitan area...
The Seoul Metropolitan Area (SMA) has a population of 24 million and frequently experiences unhealthy levels of ozone (O3). In this work, measurements taken during the Korea-...- publication PDF
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Estimating the azimuthal mode structure of ULF waves based on multiple GOES...
Characterizing the azimuthal mode number, m, of ultralow-frequency (ULF) waves is necessary for calculating radial diffusion of radiation belt electrons. A cross-spectral...- publication PDF
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Efficient radiative transfer for dynamically evolving stratified atmospheres
We present a fast multi-level and multi-atom non-local thermodynamic equilibrium radiative transfer method for dynamically evolving stratified atmospheres, such as the solar...- publication PDF
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Tracking of multiple merging and splitting targets: A statistical perspective
This article considers the important problem of tracking multiple moving targets captured in image sequences. It has two primary objectives. The first is to serve as an...- publication PDF
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Total column water vapor, [In "States of the Climate in 2014"]
Most of the dozens of essential climate variables monitored each year in this report continued to follow their long-term trends in 2014, with several setting new records. Carbon...- publication PDF
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The changing character of precipitation
From a societal, weather, and climate perspective, precipitation intensity, duration, frequency, and phase are as much of concern as total amounts, as these factors determine...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric reanalyses: A major resource for climate services
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Deforestation strengthens atmospheric transport of mineral dust and...
Phosphorus contained in atmospheric mineral dust aerosol originating from Africa fertilizes tropical forests in Amazonia. However, the mechanisms influencing this nutrient...- publication PDF
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Evolving Sahel rainfall response to anthropogenic aerosols driven by...
Sahel summertime precipitation declined from the 1950s to 1970s and recovered from the 1970s to 2000s. Anthropogenic aerosol contributions to this evolution are typically...- publication PDF
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Forecasts covering one month using a cut-cell model
This paper investigates the impact and potential use of the cut-cell vertical discretisation for forecasts covering five days and climate simulations. A first indication of the...- publication PDF
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Examining the impacts of great lakes temperature perturbations on simulated...
Most inland water bodies are not resolved by general circulation models, requiring that lake surface temperatures be estimated. Given the large spatial and temporal variability...- publication PDF
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The global context of solar activity during the Whole Heliosphere Interval campaign
The Whole Heliosphere Interval (WHI) was an international observing and modeling effort to characterize the 3-D interconnected "heliophysical" system during this solar minimum,...- publication PDF
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Regional assessments of low clouds against large-scale stability in CAM5 and...
Daily gridded cloud data from MODIS and ERA-Interim reanalysis have been assessed to examine variations of low cloud fraction (CF) and cloud-top height and their dependence on...- publication PDF
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Northern Hemisphere vegetation change drives a Holocene thermal maximum
The Holocene thermal maximum, a period of global warmth evident in early to mid-Holocene proxy reconstructions, is controversial. Most model simulations of the Holocene have not...- publication PDF
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Development of the online MM5 tracer model and its applications to air...
An online tracer model, based on the fifth-generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale model, was developed. The new model includes full representation of processes for advection,...- publication PDF
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Selective measurements of isoprene and 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol based on NOâº...
Biogenic VOC emissions are often dominated by 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene (isoprene) and 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (232 MBO). Here we explore the possibility to selectively distinguish...- publication PDF