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Safeguarding Earth's biodiversity by creating a lunar biorepository
Earth's biodiversity is increasingly threatened and at risk. We propose a passive lunar biorepository for long-term storage of prioritized taxa of live cryopreserved samples to...- publication PDF
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A seasonal study of mesospheric temperatures and emission intensities at...
Aerospace imagers operating at Alice Springs (23°42'S, 133°53'E) and Adelaide (34°55'S, 138°36'E) have collected more than 4-year of OH and O₂ atmospheric emission data. Images...- publication PDF
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Forecast evaluation of the North Pacific jet stream using AR Recon dropwindsondes
The term jet stream generally refers to a narrow region of intense winds near the top of the midlatitude or subtropical troposphere. It is in the midlatitude jet stream where...- publication PDF
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Aerosol indirect effects as a function of cloud top pressure
Aerosol indirect effects are quantified as a function of cloud top pressure over India and the Indian Ocean in February and March 2003-2005 from analyses of moderate resolution...- publication PDF
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Controlling factors of the local time extent of magnetopause reconnection: A...
Magnetopause reconnection is the dominant mechanism for transporting solar wind energy and momentum into the magnetosphere‐ionosphere system. Magnetopause reconnection can...- publication PDF
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Climate sensitivity of tropical and subtropical marine low cloud amount to...
In this study, we systematically analyzed the sensitivity of tropical and subtropical marine low cloud amount to the short-term climate anomaly associated with the 1997-1998 El...- publication PDF
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The Tropical Forest and Fire Emissions Experiment: Laboratory fire...
As part of the Tropical Forest and Fire Emissions Experiment (TROFFEE), tropical forest fuels were burned in a large, biomass-fire simulation facility and the smoke was...- publication PDF
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Comment on "On the reliability of simulated Arctic sea ice in global climate...
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Probabilistic evaluation of the dynamics and predictability of a mesoscale...
This study examines the dynamics and predictability of the mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) of 10-13 June 2003 through ensemble forecasting. The MCV of interest developed from...- publication PDF
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Coordinated geostationary, multispectral satellite observations are critical...
Satellite observations are critical for air quality and climate monitoring, and for developing the process understanding needed for reliable planning and predictions. Our...- publication PDF
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Rethinking the susceptibility-based strategy for marine cloud brightening...
Previous modeling studies indicate that even though marine cloud brightening under a susceptibility-based strategy is effective in reducing the global average surface...- publication PDF
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On the use of nonmethane hydrocarbons for the determination of age spectra...
On 9 April 2001, while approaching the West Coast of the North American continent, flight 20 of the NASA TRACE P campaign penetrated deeply into a stratospheric intrusion. From...- publication PDF
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A simple subtropical high‐pressure system index over the South Atlantic
This research introduces a novel index for the South Atlantic High Pressure (SAHP) system to enhance understanding of regional climate variability and change. Subtropical highs...- publication PDF
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WRF-ELM v1.0: A regional climate model to study land-atmosphere...
The Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) Land Model (ELM) is a state-of-the-art land surface model that simulates the intricate interactions between the terrestrial land...- publication PDF
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Information-theory-based System-level Babcock–Leighton Flux Transport...
System-level Babcock–Leighton flux transport model–data comparisons are performed using information theory. The model is run with a maximum meridional flow speed of...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of phase, aerosol-cloud interactions and microphysical...
Single- and multi-layer clouds are commonly observed over the Southern Ocean in varying synoptic settings, yet few studies have characterized and contrasted their properties....- publication PDF
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A unifying polarization formalism for electric and magnetic multipole interactions
We extend the spherical tensorial formalism for polarization to the treatment of electric and magnetic multipole transitions of any order. We rely on the spherical-wave...- publication PDF
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Evaluating an Earth system model from a water manager perspective
The large spatial scale of global Earth system models (ESMs) is often cited as an obstacle to using the output by water resource managers in localized decisions. Recent advances...- publication PDF
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Non-monotonic feedback dependence under abrupt CO2 forcing due to a North...
Effective climate sensitivity (EffCS), commonly estimated from model simulations with abrupt 4xCO(2) for 150 years, has been shown to depend on the CO2 forcing level. To...- publication PDF
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The role of turbulence in an intense Tropical Cyclone: Momentum diffusion,...
Improved representation of turbulent processes in numerical models of tropical cyclones (TCs) is expected to improve intensity forecasts. To this end, the authors use a large-...- publication PDF