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Effect of meteorological variability on fine particulate matter simulations...
This study quantifies the impact of meteorological variability on the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) model-simulated particulate matter of aerodynamic diameter 2.5 m or...- publication PDF
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Towards assessing NARCCAP regional climate model credibility for the North...
The authors examine 17 dynamically downscaled simulations produced as part of the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) for their skill in...- publication PDF
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A reduced complexity framework to bridge the gap between AGCMs and...
The role of convective parameterizations at high horizontal resolution and their impacts on clouds, circulation, and precipitation processes represent large uncertainties in...- publication PDF
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Improving parameterization of rain microphysics with disdrometer and radar...
Disdrometer observations indicate that the raindrop size distribution (DSD) can be represented by a constrained-gamma (CG) distribution model. The model is used to retrieve DSDs...- publication PDF
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Self-organized criticality and homeostasis in atmospheric convective organization
Atmospheric convection has a tendency to organize on a hierarchy of scales ranging from the mesoscale to the planetary scales, with the latter especially manifested by the...- publication PDF
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Coupled mesoscale-microscale modeling of air quality in a polluted city...
To perform realistic high-resolution air quality modeling in a polluted urban area, the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model is used with an embedded large-eddy...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the storm time thermospheric neutral density variations using...
Accurate determination of thermospheric neutral density holds crucial importance for satellite drag calculations. The problem is twofold and involves the correct estimation of...- publication PDF
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Explicit forecasts of low-level rotation from convection-allowing models for...
Three diagnostic fields were examined to assess their ability to act as surrogates for tornadoes in a convection-allowing ensemble system run during the spring of 2015. The...- publication PDF
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Antarctic ozone hole modifies iodine geochemistry on the Antarctic Plateau
Polar stratospheric ozone has decreased since the 1970s due to anthropogenic emissions of chlorofluorocarbons and halons, resulting in the formation of an ozone hole over...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulations of two-layer flow past topography. Part I: The leeside...
Laboratory observations of the leeside hydraulic jump indicate it consists of a statistically stationary turbulent motion in an overturning wave. From the point of view of the...- publication PDF
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Progress and direction in tropical convection research: YOTC International...
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Emissions of volatile organic compounds inferred from airborne flux...
Toluene and benzene are used for assessing the ability to measure disjunct eddy covariance (DEC) fluxes of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) using Proton Transfer Reaction Mass...- publication PDF
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Boundary layer sources for the Asian anticyclone: Regional contributions to...
The transport of air from the planetary boundary layer (PBL) into the Asian Summer Monsoon anticyclone is investigated using backward trajectories initiated within the anti-...- publication PDF
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A critical knowledge pathway to low-carbon, sustainable futures: Integrated...
Independent lines of research on urbanization, urban areas, and carbon have advanced our understanding of some of the processes through which energy and land uses affect carbon....- publication PDF
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Diurnal variation of the potassium layer in the upper atmosphere
Measurements of the diurnal cycle of potassium (K) atoms between 80 and 110 km have been made during October (for the years 2004-2011) using a Doppler lidar at Kühlungsborn,...- publication PDF
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The influence of shear on deep convection initiation. Part II: simulations
This study evaluates a hypothesis for the role of vertical wind shear in deep convection initiation (DCI) that was introduced in Part I by examining behavior of a series of...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale predictability of moist baroclinic waves: Experiments with...
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Characterizing the North American monsoon in the Community Atmosphere Model:...
This work examines the effect of horizontal resolution and topography on the North American monsoon (NAM) in experiments with an atmospheric general circulation model....- publication PDF
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Long-term particulate matter modeling for health effect studies in...
For the first time, a ~ decadal (9 years from 2000 to 2008) air quality model simulation with 4 km horizontal resolution over populated regions and daily time resolution has...- publication PDF
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Ensemble data assimilation in the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model
We present results pertaining to the assimilation of real lower, middle, and upper atmosphere observations in the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) using the Data...- publication PDF
