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The conterminous United States are projected to become more prone to flash...
Flash floods are largely driven by high rainfall rates in convective storms that are projected to increase in frequency and intensity in a warmer climate in the future. However,...- publication PDF
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Bootstrap methods for statistical inference. Part I: Comparative forecast...
When making statistical inferences, bootstrap resampling methods are often appealing because of less stringent assumptions about the distribution of the statistic(s) of...- publication PDF
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Energetic intracloud lightning in the RELAMPAGO field campaign
A particular strength of lightning remote sensing is the variety of lightning types observed, each with a unique occurrence context and characteristically different emission....- publication PDF
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Characteristics of small‐scale gravity waves in the Arctic winter mesosphere
Observational data sets in the polar middle atmosphere are extremely valuable for understanding the polar dynamics and coupling between lower and middle atmosphere. Using the...- publication PDF
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Analysis of the Arctic system for freshwater cycle intensification:...
Hydrologic cycle intensification is an expected manifestation of a warming climate. Although positive trends in several global average quantities have been reported, no previous...- publication PDF
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A thermodynamic perspective on steady-state tropical cyclones
Theories for the maximum intensity of tropical cyclones (TCs) assume steady state. However, many TCs in simulations that run for tens of days tend to decay considerably from an...- publication PDF
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Convectively induced secondary circulations in fine-grid Mesoscale numerical...
Mesoscale numerical weather prediction models using fine-grid [O(1) km] meshes for weather forecasting, environmental assessment, and other applications capture aspects of...- publication PDF
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Organic matter inputs shift soil enzyme activity and allocation patterns in...
Soil extracellular enzymes mediate organic matter turnover and nutrient cycling yet remain little studied in one of Earth's most rapidly changing, productive biomes: tropical...- publication PDF
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Land use and land cover change strongly modulates land‐atmosphere coupling...
Prior research indicates that land use and land cover change (LULCC) in the central United States has led to significant changes in surface climate. The spatial resolution of...- publication PDF
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Development of two-moment cloud microphysics for liquid and ice within the...
This work presents the development of a two-moment cloud microphysics scheme within version 5 of the NASA Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS-5). The scheme includes the...- publication PDF
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Rapid enhancement of low-energy (<100eV) ion flux in response to...
Interactions between interplanetary (IP) shocks and the Earth's magnetosphere manifest many important space physics phenomena including low-energy ion flux enhancements and...- publication PDF
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Neural network emulation of the formation of organic aerosols based on the...
Secondary organic aerosols (SOA) are formed from oxidation of hundreds of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from anthropogenic and natural sources. Accurate predictions...- publication PDF
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An outsized role for the Labrador Sea in the multidecadal variability of the...
Climate models are essential tools for investigating intrinsic North Atlantic variability related to variations in the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), but...- publication PDF
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Cover crops may cause winter warming in snow-covered regions
Cover crops, grown between cash crops when soil is fallow, are a management strategy that may help mitigate climate change. The biogeochemical effects of cover crops are well...- publication PDF
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Using twentieth-century U.S. weather modification policy to gain insight...
With atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations increasing and binding agreements to reduce anthropogenic emissions wanting, interest in geoengineering as a climate remediation...- publication PDF
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Geometrical optics phase matching of radio occultation signals
Remote measurements of the atmospheric state can be performed by radio occultation between satellites, a GPS satellite transmitting a radio signal to a receiving low Earth orbit...- publication PDF
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The fate of assimilated carbon during drought: Impacts on respiration in...
Interannual variations in CO2 exchange across Amazonia, as deduced from atmospheric inversions, correlate with El Nino occurrence. They are thought to result from changes in net...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and local time variability of ripples from airglow imager...
Ripples as seen in airglow imagers are small wavy structures with short horizontal wavelengths (<15 km). Ripples are thought to form as the result of local instabilities,...- publication PDF
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Heater-induced ionization inferred from spectrometric airglow measurements
Spectrographic airglow measurements were made during an ionospheric modification experiment at High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program on 12 March 2013. Artificial...- publication PDF
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The global budget of atmospheric methanol: New constraints on secondary,...
Methanol is the second-most abundant organic gas in the remote atmosphere after methane, but its sources are poorly understood. Here, we report a global budget of methanol...- publication PDF