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Evidence for the influence of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on the...
The semiannual oscillation (SAO) in zonally averaged zonal winds develops just above the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) and dominates the seasonal variability in the tropical...- publication PDF
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Wintertime orographic cloud seeding—A review
This paper reviews research conducted over the last six decades to understand and quantify the efficacy of wintertime orographic cloud seeding to increase winter snowpack and...- publication PDF
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Influence of ambient water intrusion on coral reef acidification in the...
Weekly carbonate chemistry condition data recorded between 2008 and 2014 in the Chuuk lagoon (7.3°N and 151.5°E) of the Federated States of Micronesia, located in the western...- publication PDF
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Technical Description of version 4.0 of the Community Land Model (CLM)
The purpose of this technical note is to describe the physical parameterizations and numerical implementation of version 4.0 of the Community Land Model (CLM4.0) which is the...- publication PDF
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A characterization of the variation in relative humidity across West Africa...
The variation of relative humidity across West Africa during the dry season is evaluated using the Modern Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA)...- publication PDF
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Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates
As the world warms due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations, the Earth systemmoves toward climate stateswithout societal precedent, challenging adaptation. Past Earth system...- publication PDF
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Measuring spatiotemporal variation in snow optical grain size under a...
The distribution of forest cover exerts strong controls on the spatiotemporal distribution of snow accumulation and snowmelt. The physical processes that govern these controls...- publication PDF
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Phase characterization of cold sector southern ocean cloud tops: Results...
For a given cloud, whether the cloud top is predominately made up of ice crystals or supercooled liquid droplets plays a large role in the clouds overall radiative effects. This...- publication PDF
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Simulated annual changes in plant functional types and their responses to...
Changes in plant functional types (PFTs) have important implications for both climate and water resources. Still, little is known about whether and how PFTs have changed over...- publication PDF
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A Method for the Calculation of Invariant Manifolds in Hydrodynamics...
The method developed by the authors referred to in the Preface has been improved in a number of minor respects, to make possible calculations at Taylor numbers up to about 106,...- publication PDF
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Field topologies in ideal and near-ideal magnetohydrodynamics and vortex dynamics
Magnetic field topology frozen in ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) and its breakage in near-ideal MHD are reviewed in two parts, clarifying and expanding basic concepts. The...- publication PDF
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Exploring the factors controlling the long-term trend (1988–2019) of...
Observed surface organic aerosols (OA) concentrations slightly increased in the western US (WUS) but significantly decreased in the eastern US (EUS) in summer, and continuously...- publication PDF
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Mountain waves modulate the water vapor distribution in the UTLS
The water vapor distribution in the upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (UTLS) region has a strong impact on the atmospheric radiation budget. Transport and mixing processes on...- publication PDF
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An energetic perspective on hydrological cycle changes in the Geoengineering...
Analysis of surface and atmospheric energy budget responses to CO₂ and solar forcings can be used to reveal mechanisms of change in the hydrological cycle. We apply this...- publication PDF
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Evaluating icing nowcasts using cloudsat
The Current Icing Product (CIP) is a model/observation fusion tool to diagnose aircraft icing probability and severity. Implemented at the Aviation Weather Center, it is used by...- publication PDF
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Spectral absorption of biomass burning aerosol determined from retrieved...
Actinic flux, as well as aerosol chemical and optical properties, were measured aboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the ARCTAS (Arctic Research of the Composition of the...- publication PDF
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A meteo-hydrological modelling system for the reconstruction of river...
A meteo-hydrological modelling system has been designed for the reconstruction of long time series of rainfall and river runoff events. The modelling chain consists of the...- publication PDF
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A case study of observed and modeled barrier flow in the Denmark Strait in May 2015
Mesoscale barrier jets in the Denmark Strait are common in winter months and have the capability to influence open ocean convection. This paper presents the first detailed...- publication PDF
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Subseasonal Week 3-5 Surface Air Temperature Prediction During Boreal...
With a Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) coupled model, the subseasonal prediction of wintertime (December-February) surface air temperature (SAT) is investigated...- publication PDF
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Iodine chemistry in the troposphere and its effect on ozone
Despite the potential influence of iodine chemistry on the oxidizing capacity of the troposphere, reactive iodine distributions and their impact on tropospheric ozone remain...- publication PDF
