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Expansion of a holepunch cloud by a gravity wave front
A holepunch cloud is a curious phenomenon where a disturbance in a thin cloud layer initiates an expanding circular hole of clear air. Usually triggered by the passage of...- publication PDF
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Comparison of simulated precipitation over East Asia in two regional models...
This study examines the characteristics of a nonhydrostatic dynamical core compared to a corresponding hydrostatic dynamical core in the Regional Model Program (RMP) of the...- publication PDF
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LS3MIP (v1.0) contribution to CMIP6: The Land Surface, Snow and Soil...
The Land Surface, Snow and Soil Moisture Model Intercomparison Project (LS3MIP) is designed to provide a comprehensive assessment of land surface, snow and soil moisture...- publication PDF
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MLS measurements of stratospheric hydrogen cyanide during the 2015-2016 El...
It is known from ground-based measurements made during the 1982-1983 and 1997-1998 El Nino events that atmospheric hydrogen cyanide (HCN) tends to be higher during such years...- publication PDF
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Synoptic conditions associated with propagating and nonpropagating...
Using European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) analyses, this study identifies common synoptic flow patterns associated with propagating (long lived) and non-...- publication PDF
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Intensification and weakening of equatorial plasma bubble development...
Equatorial plasma bubble (EPB) development during different phases of the geomagnetic storm of 3-4 November 2021 (SYMHmin = -118 nT) was examined using observations and...- publication PDF
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A surface ocean CO2 reference network, SOCONET and associated marine...
The Surface Ocean CO2 NETwork (SOCONET) and atmospheric Marine Boundary Layer (MBL) CO2 measurements from ships and buoys focus on the operational aspects of measurements of CO2...- publication PDF
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Estimation of marine boundary layer heights over the western North Pacific...
This paper estimates marine boundary layer heights (MBLH) over the western North Pacific (WNP) using four years (2012-2015) of Global Positioning System radio occultation (GPS-...- publication PDF
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A three-dimensional Babcock-Leighton solar dynamo model
We present a three-dimensional (3D) kinematic solar dynamo model in which poloidal field is generated by the emergence and dispersal of tilted sunspot pairs (more generally...- publication PDF
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Vertical resolution requirements in atmospheric simulation
The role of vertical mesh spacing in the convergence of full-physics global atmospheric model solutions is examined for synoptic, mesoscale, and convective-scale horizontal...- publication PDF
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Water vapor measurements inside clouds and storms using a differential...
NASA's Vapor In-cloud Profiling Radar (VIPR) is a tunable G-band radar designed for in-cloud and precipitation humidity remote sensing. VIPR estimates humidity using the...- publication PDF
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Pursuing the method of multiple working hypotheses for hydrological modeling
Ambiguities in the representation of environmental processes have manifested themselves in a plethora of hydrological models, differing in almost every aspect of their...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of near-surface parameters in the two versions of the atmospheric...
This paper describes the performance of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) versions 4 and 5 in simulating near-surface parameters. CAM is the atmospheric component of the...- publication PDF
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Research advances on internal processes affecting tropical cyclone intensity...
This contribution summarizes the significant progress in a variety of topic areas related to internal tropical cyclone (TC) intensity change processes over 2018â2022 from the...- publication PDF
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The influence of fire-induced surface changes on the diurnal temperature...
During the 2010 Bio-Hydro-Atmosphere Interactions of Energy, Aerosols, Carbon, H2O, and Nitrogen (BEACHON) experiment in Colorado, nighttime temperatures over a site within the...- publication PDF
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Development and application of the WRFDA-Chem three-dimensional variational...
To improve the operational air quality forecasting over China, a new aerosol or gas-phase pollutants assimilation capability is developed within the WRFDA system using the...- publication PDF
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The Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) Framework v6
The Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) is a collection of physical atmospheric parameterizations for use in Earth system models and a framework that couples the physics to...- publication PDF
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Impact of chamber wall loss of gaseous organic compounds on secondary...
Recent studies have shown that low volatility gas-phase species can be lost onto the smog chamber wall surfaces. Although this loss of organic vapors to walls could be...- publication PDF
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Regional soil moisture biases and their influence on WRF model temperature...
Operational Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model forecasts run over Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) in northwest Utah, produced by the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command...- publication PDF
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The mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum of a baroclinic life cycle
The atmospheric mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum is investigated through numerical simulations of an idealized baroclinic wave life cycle, from linear instability to mature...- publication PDF