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FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC spacecraft constellation system, mission results, and...
The FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC spacecraft constellation consisting of six LEO satellites is the world’s first operational GPS Radio Occultation (RO) mission. The mission is jointly...- publication PDF
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Added value of assimilating Himawari-8 AHI water vapor radiances on analyses...
Himawari-8 is the first launched and operational new-generation geostationary meteorological satellite. The Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) on board Himawari-8 provides...- publication PDF
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Impact of FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC GPS radio occultation and dropwindsonde data on...
A study of the impact of FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC GPS radio occultation (RO) and dropwindsonde data on regional model simulations for a 11-day period during the 2007 Mei-yu season is...- publication PDF
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Variational assimilation of slant-path wet delay measurements from a...
With the recent advance in Global Positioning System (GPS) atmospheric sensing technology, slant wet delay along each ray path can be measured with a few millimeters accuracy....- publication PDF
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Meeting Review: Airborne Aerosol Inlet Workshop 27-28 February and 1 March 1991
The report, published as a result of the Airborne Aerosol Inlet Workshop, acts as a document that will alert the scientific community to the possible problems in interpreting...- publication PDF
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Technical Note: Ozonesonde climatology between 1995 and 2011: Description,...
An ozone climatology based on ozonesonde measurements taken over the last 17 yr has been constructed for model evaluation and comparisons to other observations. Vertical ozone...- publication PDF
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Observational study of the 4-day wave in the mesosphere preceding the sudden...
We have examined the Michelson Interferometer (MI) OH airglow measurements at the South Pole Station and the National Center for Environment Prediction (NCEP) temperatures to...- publication PDF
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Southern ocean calcification controls the global distribution of alkalinity
Biological processes in Southern Ocean surface waters have widespread impacts on global productivity and oceanic CO2 storage. Here, we demonstrate that biological calcification...- publication PDF
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Observational constraints on atmospheric and oceanic cross-equatorial heat...
Satellite based top-of-atmosphere (TOA) and surface radiation budget observations are combined with mass corrected vertically integrated atmospheric energy divergence and...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclone activity in nested regional and global grid-refined simulations
The capacity of two different grid refinement methods-two-way limited area nesting and variable-mesh refinement-to capture Northwest Pacific Tropical Cyclone (TC) activity is...- publication PDF
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Radiative forcing since preindustrial times due to ozone change in the...
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Evaluating the dominant components of warming in Pliocene climate simulations
The Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP) is the first coordinated climate model comparison for a warmer palaeoclimate with atmospheric CO₂ significantly higher than...- publication PDF
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Recent decreasing trends in surface PM2.5 over East Asia in the...
This study developed and evaluated a WRF-Chem modeling system that reflects the effect of recent emission regulations on the PM2.5 above East Asia by utilizing an updated...- publication PDF
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Impact Toughness of Balloon Films
To increase the reliability and extend the capabilities of scientific ballooning, polyethylene balloon films were measured for impact toughness at +23 and -80��C, using...- publication PDF
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The coronal veil
Coronal loops, seen in solar coronal images, are believed to represent emission from magnetic flux tubes with compact cross sections. We examine the 3D structure of plasma above...- publication PDF
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Development and testing of polar WRF. Part III: Arctic land
A version of the state-of-the-art Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) has been developed for use in polar climates. The model known as "Polar WRF" is tested for land...- publication PDF
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Round-Robin Cold Brittleness Tests of Balloon Films
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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An Eulerian scheme for identifying fronts and vortices in quasi-balanced flows
The identification of vortices in a fluid flow is a dynamically interesting problem that has practical applications in oceanography due to the outsized role eddies play in water...- publication PDF
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Biosphere-atmosphere Transfer Scheme (BATS) for the NCAR Community Climate Model
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Shear�parallel tropical convective systems: Importance of cold pools and wind shear
The impact of cold pools on line-orientated convective systems is assessed using idealized simulations of tropical oceanic convection under weak, moderate, and strong wind shear...- publication PDF