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Role of tropical variability in driving decadal shifts in the southern...
The Southern Hemisphere summertime eddy-driven jet and storm tracks have shifted poleward over the recent few decades. In previous studies, explanations have mainly stressed the...- publication PDF
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Impact of cloud-base turbulence on CCN activation: Single-size CCN
This paper examines the impact of cloud-base turbulence on activation of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN). Following our previous studies, we contrast activation within a...- publication PDF
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Frontal and radar refractivity analyses of the dryline on 11 June 2002 during IHOP
An analysis of a dryline that did not initiate convection during the observational period is presented. The dryline was the weakest kinematic boundary observed during the...- publication PDF
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Toward the mitigation of spurious cloud-edge supersaturation in cloud models
This paper presents a straightforward approach to mitigate the problem of spurious cloud-edge supersaturation in high-spatial-resolution cloud models (e.g., moist large-eddy...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of atmospheric precipitable water from reanalysis products using...
Many multidecadal atmospheric reanalysis products are available now, but their consistencies and reliability are far from perfect. In this study, atmospheric precipitable water...- publication PDF
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Small-scale and mesoscale variabilities in the electric field and particle...
In this study, the electric field and the particle precipitation at different spatial scale sizes have been investigated by utilizing the Dynamic Explorer 2 satellite data set,...- publication PDF
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The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica
This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of...- publication PDF
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Short-term climatic effect of Gyaring and Ngoring Lakes in the Yellow River...
Based on the field observation and WRF-CLM model, the effects of Gyaring and Ngoring lakes on the short-term climate over the Yellow River source area during May to September...- publication PDF
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Application of feature calibration and alignment to high-resolution...
Alignment errors [i.e., cases where coherent structures ("features") of clouds or precipitation in the background have position errors] can lead to large and non-Gaussian...- publication PDF
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On the consequences of PBL scheme diffusion on UTLS wave and turbulence...
Mesoscale numerical weather prediction (NWP) models are routinely exercised at kilometer-scale horizontal grid spacings (Delta x). Such fine grids will usually allow at least...- publication PDF
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The dehydration of water worlds via atmospheric losses
We present a three-species multi-fluid magnetohydrodynamic model (H+, H2O+, and e(-)), endowed with the requisite atmospheric chemistry, that is capable of accurately...- publication PDF
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Dynamic ecosystem assembly and escaping the "fire trap" in the tropics:...
Fire is a fundamental part of the Earth system, with impacts on vegetation structure, biomass, and community composition, the latter mediated in part via key fire-tolerance...- publication PDF
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Coordinating and communicating carbon cycle research
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Influence of trans-Pacific pollution transport on acyl peroxy nitrate...
We present month-long observations of speciated acyl peroxy nitrates (APNs), including PAN, PPN, MPAN, APAN, and the sum of PiBN and PnBN, measured at the Mount Bachelor...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric data assimilation and forecasting during storms
Ionospheric storms can have important effects on radio communications and navigation systems. Storm time ionospheric predictions have the potential to form part of effective...- publication PDF
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Optical properties of shallow convective clouds diagnosed from a...
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The International Global Atmospheric Chemistry project comments on the...
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Retrospective forecasts of the hurricane season using a global atmospheric...
Retrospective predictions of seasonal hurricane activity in the Atlantic and east Pacific are generated using an atmospheric model with 50-km horizontal resolution by simply...- publication PDF
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A fully compressible nonhydrostatic deep-atmosphere equations solver for MPAS
A solver for the nonhydrostatic deep-atmosphere equations of motion is described that extends the capabilities of the Model for Prediction Across Scales-Atmosphere (MPAS-A)...- publication PDF
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Variability of thermosphere and ionosphere responses to solar flares
We investigated how the rise rate and decay rate of solar flares affect the thermosphere and ionosphere responses to them. Model simulations and data analysis were conducted for...- publication PDF