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Sources and dynamics of turbulence in the upper troposphere and lower...
Turbulence is a well-known hazard to aviation that is responsible for numerous injuries each year, with occasional fatalities, and is the underlying cause of many people's fear...- publication PDF
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Reactive halogens increase the global methane lifetime and radiative forcing...
CH4 is the most abundant reactive greenhouse gas and a complete understanding of its atmospheric fate is needed to formulate mitigation policies. Current chemistry-climate...- publication PDF
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Growing degree-day measurement of cyst germination rates in the toxic...
Blooms of many dinoflagellates, including several harmful algal bloom (HAB) species, are seeded and revived through the germination of benthic resting cysts. Temperature is a...- publication PDF
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The role of the stratosphere in subseasonal to seasonal prediction: 1....
The stratosphere has been identified as an important source of predictability for a range of processes on subseasonal to seasonal (S2S) time scales. Knowledge about S2S...- publication PDF
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Snow nowcasting using a real-time correlation of radar reflectivity with...
This paper describes and evaluates an algorithm for nowcasting snow water equivalent (SWE) at a point on the surface based on a real-time correlation of equivalent radar...- publication PDF
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Preliminary impact studies using Global Positioning System radio occultation...
Following the successful launch of the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate (COSMIC) satellites in April 2006, NCEP's Environmental Modeling...- publication PDF
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Comparative analysis of radio occultation processing approaches based on...
We analyze and compare two approaches to processing radio occultation data: (1) canonical transform method and (2) full spectrum inversion method. We show that these methods are...- publication PDF
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A cell-integrated semi-Lagrangian semi-implicit shallow-water model...
A Cartesian semi-implicit solver using the Conservative Semi-Lagrangian Multitracer (CSLAM) transport scheme is constructed and tested for shallow-water (SW) flows. The SW...- publication PDF
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MHD simulation of prominence eruption
We carry out magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the quasi-static evolution and eruption of a twisted coronal flux rope under a coronal streamer built up by an imposed flux...- publication PDF
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Estimation of PM2.5 concentrations in New York State: Understanding the...
In New York State (NYS), episodic high fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations associated with aerosols originated from the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Pacific Northwest...- publication PDF
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Understanding decision context to improve heat health information
The National Integrated Heat Health Informa tion System (NIHHIS) Northeast Decision Calendar Workshop convened 42 heat-health decision-makers from public health, athletics, city...- publication PDF
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A convection-permitting regional climate simulation of changes in...
This study investigates the impacts of climate change on precipitation and snowpack in the interior western United States (IWUS) using two sets of convection-permitting Weather...- publication PDF
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Multipass objective analyses of Doppler radar data
This note assesses the improvements in dual-Doppler wind syntheses by employing a multipass Barnes objective analysis in the interpolation of radial velocities to a Cartesian...- publication PDF
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Improving ensemble data assimilation through Probit-space Ensemble Size...
Small forecast ensemble sizes (< 100) are common in the ensemble data assimilation (EnsDA) component of geophysical forecast systems, thus limiting the error-constraining...- publication PDF
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Dry layers in the tropical troposphere observed during CONTRAST and global...
The Convective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics (CONTRAST) experiment was an aircraft-based field campaign conducted from Guam (14°N, 145°E) during...- publication PDF
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Comparing partial and continuously cycling Ensemble Kalman Filter data...
Several limited-area 80-member ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) data assimilation systems with 15-km horizontal grid spacing were run over a computational domain spanning the...- publication PDF
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Two overlooked biases of the Advanced Research WRF (ARW) Model in...
The authors have discovered two sizeable biases in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model: a negative bias in geopotential and a warm bias in temperature, appearing...- publication PDF
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Combining outputs from the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment...
We investigate the 20-year-average boreal winter temperatures generated by an ensemble of six regional climate models (RCMs) in phase I of the North American Regional Climate...- publication PDF
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Systematic estimates of initial-value decadal predictability for six AOGCMs
Initial-value predictability measures the degree to which the initial state can influence predictions. In this paper, the initial-value predictability of six atmosphereâocean...- publication PDF
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Emissions of CHâ and NâO over the United States and Canada based on a...
We present top-down emission constraints for two non-COâ greenhouse gases in large areas of the U.S. and southern Canada during early summer. Collocated airborne measurements...- publication PDF