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Severe pollution in China amplified by atmospheric moisture
In recent years, severe haze events often occurred in China, causing serious environmental problems. The mechanisms responsible for the haze formation, however, are still not...- publication PDF
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Three-dimensional modeling of chromospheric spectral lines in a simulated...
Context. Because of the complex physics that governs the formation of chromospheric lines, interpretation of solar chromospheric observations is difficult. The origin and...- publication PDF
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Turbulent collision efficiency of heavy particles relevant to cloud droplets
The collision efficiency of sedimenting cloud droplets in a turbulent air flow is a key input parameter in predicting the growth of cloud droplets by collision-coalescence. In...- publication PDF
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Comparison of methods to determine tropical tropopause layer cirrus...
A new method of estimating Tropical Tropopause Layer Cirrus (TTLC) formation mechanism (object method) is compared to interpretations of formation from previous studies using...- publication PDF
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Nonmigrating semidiurnal tide over the Arctic determined from TIMED Doppler...
The TIMED Doppler Interferometer (TIDI) on the NASA Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) satellite has been measuring horizontal winds in the...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the role of fire in the earth system - Part 2: Impact on the net...
Modeling fire as an integral part of an Earth system model (ESM) is vital for quantifying and understanding fire–climate–vegetation interactions on a global scale and from an...- publication PDF
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Modeling ultrafine particle growth at a pine forest site influenced by...
Formation and growth of ultrafine particles is crudely represented in chemistry-climate models, contributing to uncertainties in aerosol composition, size distribution, and...- publication PDF
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Lithium abundance and rotation of seismic solar analogues
Context. Lithium abundance A(Li) and surface rotation are good diagnostic tools to probe the internal mixing and angular momentum transfer in stars.- publication PDF
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Mean upper-air flow in southern-hemisphere temperate latitudes determined...
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The influence of mixing on the stratospheric age of air changes in the 21st century
Climate models consistently predict an acceleration of the Brewer-Dobson circulation (BDC) due to climate change in the 21st century. However, the strength of this acceleration...- publication PDF
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Comparing ocean surface boundary vertical mixing schemes including Langmuir...
Six recent Langmuir turbulence parameterization schemes and five traditional schemes are implemented in a common single-column modeling framework and consistently compared....- publication PDF
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An EOFs study of thermospheric nitric oxide flux based on TIEGCM simulations
The National Center for Atmospheric Research Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIEGCM) is a three-dimensional physics model of the Earth's upper...- publication PDF
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A numerical study of mountain waves in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere
A numerical study of mountain waves in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere (UTLS) is presented for two Intensive Observational Periods (IOPs) of the Terrain-induced...- publication PDF
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Holistic assessment of SO2 injections using CESM1(WACCM): Introduction to...
We introduce a special issue on a holistic assessment of solar geoengineering via stratospheric SO2 injection in the state-of-the-art climate model, Community Earth System...- publication PDF
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Impact of the 2016 Southeastern US wildfires on the vertical distribution of...
We present an integrated analysis of measurements from ozonesonde, ozone (O-3) Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL), ceilometer, surface monitors, and space-borne observations...- publication PDF
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On the detection of the solar signal in the tropical stratosphere
We investigate the relative role of volcanic eruptions, El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) in the quasi-decadal signal in the tropical...- publication PDF
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A comparison of higher-order vertical velocity moments in the convective...
We have analyzed measurements of vertical velocity w statistics with the NOAA high resolution Doppler lidar (HRDL) from about 390 m above the surface to the top of the...- publication PDF
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Does afforestation deteriorate haze pollution in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei (BTH), China?
Although aggressive emission control strategies have been implemented recently in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area (BTH), China, pervasive and persistent haze still frequently...- publication PDF
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Revisiting parameter sensitivities in the variable infiltration capacity...
Despite the Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) model being used for decades in the hydrology community, there are still model parameters whose sensitivities remain unknown....- publication PDF
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Thermal vortex ring: Vortex-dynamics analysis of a high-resolution simulation
A high-resolution simulation of a thermal vortex ring is analysed from the point of view of the vortex dynamics. A power-spectrum analysis of vortex-ring sections suggests that...- publication PDF