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Aerosol effects on the photochemistry in Mexico City during...
In the present study, the impact of aerosols on the photochemistry in Mexico City is evaluated using the WRF-CHEM model for the period from 24 to 29 March during the...- publication PDF
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The relationship between the global mean deep-sea and surface temperature...
Estimates of global mean near-surface air temperature (global SAT) for the Cenozoic era rely largely on paleo-proxy data of deep-sea temperature (DST), with the assumption that...- publication PDF
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CCM Modular Processor Users' Guide (Version PROCO1)
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Role of magnetosheath force balance in regulating the dayside reconnection potential
When the interplanetary magnetic field ( IMF) is southward, most of the ionospheric potential is generated by merging between the IMF and the magnetospheric field. Typically,...- publication PDF
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Asymptotic Behavior of a Continuous Approximation to the Kriging Weighting Function
This technical note contains the detailed arguments of the proof: The main Theorem 4.2 gives conditions on k guaranteeing that the EEC is satisfied and Corollary 4.3 verifies...- publication PDF
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Radar climatology of the COPS region
A climatology of convection initiation (CI) and convective enhancements (CE) has been developed using radar reflectivity data in southwestern Germany and eastern France over the...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of native Earth system model output with ESMValTool v2.6.0
Earth system models (ESMs) are state-of-the-art climate models that allow numerical simulations of the past, present-day, and future climate. To extend our understanding of the...- publication PDF
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Limitations of bin and bulk microphysics in reproducing the observed spatial...
Coarse-gridded atmospheric models often account for subgrid-scale variability by specifying probability distribution functions (PDFs) of process rate inputs such as cloud and...- publication PDF
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Observations of nonmethane organic compounds during ARCTAS - Part 1: Biomass...
Mixing ratios of a large number of nonmethane organic compounds (NMOCs) were observed by the Trace Organic Gas Analyzer (TOGA) on board the NASA DC-8 as part of the Arctic...- publication PDF
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SPEAR: The next generation GFDL modeling system for seasonal to multidecadal...
We document the development and simulation characteristics of the next generation modeling system for seasonal to decadal prediction and projection at the Geophysical Fluid...- publication PDF
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An analysis of multiple predecessor rain events ahead of tropical cyclones...
An analysis of three predecessor rain events (PREs) that occurred ahead of North Atlantic tropical cyclone (TC) Ike and east Pacific TC Lowell during 10-15 September 2008 is...- publication PDF
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Brief communication: The Lahaina Fire disaster - how models can be used to...
Following the destructive Lahaina Fire in Hawaii, our team has modeled the wind and fire spread processes to understand the drivers of this devastating event. The results are in...- publication PDF
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Characteristics and variability of winter Northern Pacific atmospheric river flavors
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are intensive poleward moisture transport events that are essential to the global hydrological cycle and are often linked to extreme weather events. We...- publication PDF
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Impacts of initial estimate and observations availability on...
The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) uses an ensemble of short-range forecasts to estimate the flow-dependent background error covariances required in data assimilation. The...- publication PDF
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West coast forecast challenges and development of atmospheric river reconnaissance
Water management and flood control are major challenges in the western United States. They are heavily influenced by atmospheric river (AR) storms that produce both beneficial...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric ice particle shape estimates from polarimetric radar...
A remote sensing approach to retrieve the degree of nonsphericity of ice hydrometeors using scanning polarimetric Ka-band radar measurements from a U.S. Department of Energy...- publication PDF
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Local heating/cooling of the mesosphere due to gravity wave and tidal coupling
Numerical experiments in this study show that the tidal wind may have strong impacts on the stability of the gravity wave and therefore significantly affects the breaking of the...- publication PDF
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Comparison of the past two solar minima from the perspective of the interior...
Solar cycle 23 behaved differently than cycle 22 in many ways. Certain properties, namely the long minimum at the end of cycle 23, weakening of polar fields, shrinking of polar...- publication PDF
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Streamflow Drought Indicators for the Conterminous United States
Streamflow drought refers to a significant decrease in surface water availability and has spatial and temporal characteristics that can occur in every watershed region. Here, we...- publication PDF
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The role of coupled feedbacks in the decadal variability of the Southern...
Recent work has suggested that tropical Pacific decadal variability and external forcings have had a comparable influence on the observed changes in the Southern Hemisphere...- publication PDF