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SURF: Understanding and predicting urban convection and haze
Urbanization modifies atmospheric energy and moisture balances, forming distinct features [e.g., urban heat islands (UHIs) and enhanced or decreased precipitation]. These...- publication PDF
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Impact of grids and dynamical cores in CESM2.2 on the surface mass balance...
Six different configurations, a mixture of grids and atmospheric dynamical cores available in the Community Earth System Model, version 2.2 (CESM2.2), are evaluated for their...- publication PDF
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Features of the seasonal variation of the semidiurnal, terdiurnal and 6-h...
This paper presents the thermal forcing of the semidiurnal, terdiurnal, and 6-h components of the migrating tide induced by ozone heating in stratosphere and lower mesosphere....- publication PDF
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CYGNSS data map flood inundation during the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season
The 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season was one of the most active and destructive on record, leading to significant flooding in many parts of the United States and the Caribbean....- publication PDF
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Challenges in quantifying changes in the global water cycle
Understanding observed changes to the global water cycle is key to predicting future climate changes and their impacts. While many datasets document crucial variables such as...- publication PDF
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Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP): Experimental design and...
The Palaeoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project has expanded to include a model intercomparison for the mid-Pliocene warm period (3.29 to 2.97 million yr ago). This project...- publication PDF
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Toxicological estimation of mortality of oceanic sea turtles oiled during...
Using multiple lines of evidence, we estimated the mortality of oceanic sea turtles that were minimally to moderately oiled by the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill in...- publication PDF
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Impacts of the Atlantic multidecadal variability on North American summer...
The impacts of the Atlantic multidecadal variability (AMV) on summertime North American climate are investigated using three coupled global climate models (CGCMs) in which North...- publication PDF
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Magnetic cycles and meridional circulation in global models of solar convection
We review recent insights into the dynamics of the solar convection zone obtained from global numerical simulations, focusing on two recent developments in particular. The first...- publication PDF
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Bark beetle impacts on forest evapotranspiration and its partitioning
Insect outbreaks affect forest structure and function and represent a major category of forest disturbance globally. However, the resulting impacts on evapotranspiration (ET),...- publication PDF
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Effect of different emission inventories on modeled ozone and carbon...
In order to improve our understanding of air quality in Southeast Asia, the anthropogenic emissions inventory must be well represented. In this work, we apply different...- publication PDF
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Multidecadal signal of solar variability in the upper troposphere during the...
Studies based on data from the past 25-45 years show that irradiance changes related to the 11-yr solar cycle affect the circulation of the upper troposphere in the subtropics...- publication PDF
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Forecasted attribution of the human influence on Hurricane Florence
Changes in extreme weather, such as tropical cyclones, are one of the most serious ways society experiences the impact of climate change. Advance forecasted conditional...- publication PDF
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Total column water vapor [In "States of the Climate in 2009"]
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The impact of aerosol optical depth assimilation on aerosol forecasts and...
The Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation three-dimensional variational data assimilation (DA) system coupled with the Weather Research and Forecasting/Chemistry (WRF/Chem) model...- publication PDF
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Effect of IMF By on thermospheric composition at high and middle latitudes:...
The strength and orientation of the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) has a strong effect on the high-latitude plasma convection pattern, thereby influencing the speed and...- publication PDF
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Impact of physics parameterizations on high-resolution weather prediction...
The 1 km Institute of Urban Meteorology (IUM) operational model has a high-temperature bias, especially at night, and a high wind speed bias in urbanized areas, limiting the...- publication PDF
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Climatology of the ITCZ derived from ERA Interim reanalyses
The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is usually analyzed in terms of the precipitation field. This study presents a new climatology of the ITCZ based on winds from ERA...- publication PDF
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Reversed two-cell convection in the Northern and Southern hemispheres during...
This article presents a case study of large-scale ionospheric convection in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres under strongly northward interplanetary magnetic field (IMF)...- publication PDF
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An Airplane-Mounted System for Sensing and Recording Radio Noise in Clouds
This document reports an instrumental development which solved certain problems in field research for NCAR staff scientists concerning the detection of electrification in...- publication PDF