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Scientific Justification and Development Plan for a Mid-sized Jet Research Aircraft
This document serves to substantiate the strong recommendations received from the scientific community that the acquisition of a mid-sized jet should be NCAR's highest priority...- publication PDF
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Drivers of dry day sensitivity to increased CO2
Persistent precipitation deficits are among the most impactful consequences of global warming. Here we focus on changes in the annual number of dry days (NDD) and in the annual...- publication PDF
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Discovery of scattering polarization in the hydrogen Lya line of the solar...
There is a thin transition region (TR) in the solar atmosphere where the temperature rises from 10,000 K in the chromosphere to millions of degrees in the corona. Little is...- publication PDF
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Issues related to the use of one-dimensional ocean-diffusion models for...
While simple models of the Earth's ocean can provide useful information about the sensitivity of the climate to increasing greenhouse gases, it is important to ensure that the...- publication PDF
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Combining in situ and satellite observations to understand the vertical...
Tropical anvil clouds have a profound impact on Earth's weather and climate. Their role in Earth's energy balance and hydrologic cycle is heavily modulated by the vertical...- publication PDF
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Similarity and differences in morphology and mechanisms of the foF2 and TEC...
This study presents an analysis of the ground-based observations and model simulations of ionospheric electron density disturbances at three longitudinal sectors (eastern...- publication PDF
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Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting (HWRF) Model: 2017 Scientific...
The Hurricane Weather Research and Forecast (HWRF) system has been in operation at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Centers for...- publication PDF
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Aerosol indirect effects in a multi-scale aerosol-climate model PNNL-MMF
Much of the large uncertainty in estimates of anthropogenic aerosol effects on climate arises from the multi-scale nature of the interactions between aerosols, clouds and...- publication PDF
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A statistical analysis of lossily compressed climate model data
The data storage burden resulting from large climate model simulations continues to grow. While lossy data compression methods can alleviate this burden, they introduce the...- publication PDF
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Factors affecting hurricane evacuation intentions
Protective actions for hurricane threats are a function of the environmental and information context; individual and household characteristics, including cultural worldviews,...- publication PDF
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Microphysical responses to cloud seeding: Insights from...
Cloud seeding models are essential for understanding seeding mechanisms, yet their reliability remains insufficiently verified due to limited cases with confirmed seeding...- publication PDF
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Impacts of urban expansion and future green planting on summer precipitation...
In this study, an analysis of long-term rainfall data reveals that the rapid urban expansion in Beijing since 1981 is statistically correlated to summer rainfall reduction in...- publication PDF
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Ultraviolet and extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy of the solar corona at the...
We review the history of ultraviolet and extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy with a specific focus on such activities at the Naval Research Laboratory and on studies of the...- publication PDF
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Responses of the thermosphere and ionosphere system to concurrent solar...
We conducted numerical simulations to examine dayside thermosphere and ionosphere responses to concurrent solar flares and a geomagnetic storm during 6â11 September 2017, as...- publication PDF
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Validation of Aura MLS retrievals of temperature, water vapour and ozone in...
We validate Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) version 3 (v3) and version 4 (v4) retrievals of summertime temperature, water vapour and ozone in the upper troposphere and...- publication PDF
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A multiscale analysis of the extreme weather events over western Russia and...
This manuscript presents a detailed multiscale analysis--using observations, model analyses, and ensemble forecasts--of the extreme heat wave over Russia and historic floods...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of energy dissipation rate observed from the high-frequency...
The characteristics of low-level turbulence at Boseong, located on the southern coast of South Korea, were investigated in terms of eddy dissipation rate (EDR) using 1-year...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the mesospheric polar vortices in WACCM
This work evaluates the wintertime mesospheric polar vortices in the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model. Mesospheric altitudes are where high-top models underestimate the...- publication PDF
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A new sea surface temperature and sea ice boundary data set for the...
A new surface boundary forcing dataset for uncoupled simulations with the Community Atmosphere Model is described. It is a merged product based on the monthly mean Hadley Centre...- publication PDF
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The Community Land Model's Dynamic Global Vegetation Model (CLM-DGVM):...
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