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Implicit large-eddy simulations of global solar convection: Effects of...
Simulating deep solar convection and its coupled mean-field motions is a formidable challenge where few observational results constrain models that suffer from the nonphysical...- publication PDF
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Meteorology for coastal/offshore wind energy in the United States:...
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Grand Challenges: Wind energy research needs for a global energy transition
Wind energy is anticipated to play a central role in enabling a rapid transition from fossil fuels to a system based largely on renewable power. For wind power to fulfill its...- publication PDF
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Evaluating Enhanced Hydrological Representations in Noah LSM over Transition...
The authors introduce and compare the performance of the unified Noah land surface model (LSM) and its augments with physically based, more conceptually realistic hydrologic...- publication PDF
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Projecting changes in societally impactful northeastern U.S. snowstorms
The northeastern United States is vulnerable to many impacts from snowfall-producing winter cyclones that are amplified by the proximity of population centers to storm tracks....- publication PDF
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Estimation of ocean biogeochemical parameters in an earth system model using...
Ocean biogeochemical (BGC) models utilise a large number of poorly-constrained global parameters to mimic unresolved processes and reproduce the observed complex spatio-temporal...- publication PDF
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The growing threat of heat disasters
Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States and indoor exposure is responsible for a significant portion of the resulting fatalities. Evolving...- publication PDF
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Transport of nitric oxide via Lagrangian coherent structures into the top of...
The energetic particle precipitation (EPP) indirect effect (IE) refers to the downward transport of reactive odd nitrogen (NOx = NO + NO2) produced by EPP (EPP-NOx) from the...- publication PDF
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Identifying robust transport features of the upper tropical troposphere
Multimodel ensembles of back trajectories calculated from four different analysis data sets and two different trajectory formulations ("diabatic" and "kinematic") are analyzed...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of track deflection associated with the passage of a tropical...
In this study, the fifth-generation Pennsylvania State University-National Center for Atmospheric Research (PSU-NCAR) Mesoscale Model (MM5) was used to simulate Supertyphoon...- publication PDF
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Thermal Convection: A Colloquium, Sponsored by the NCAR Advanced Study...
This document is part one of three which report the results of a six-week colloquium on problems of thermal convection held during the summer of 1966. The colloquium covered a...- publication PDF
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The representation of alkalinity and the carbonate pump from CMIP5 to CMIP6...
Ocean alkalinity is critical to the uptake of atmospheric carbon in surface waters and provides buffering capacity towards the associated acidification. However, unlike...- publication PDF
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A general approach for deriving the properties of cirrus and stratiform ice...
A new approach is described for calculating the mass (m) and terminal velocity (Vt) of ice particles from airborne and balloon-borne imaging probe data as well as its...- publication PDF
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Increased flood exposure due to climate change and population growth in the...
Precipitation extremes are increasing globally due to anthropogenic climate change. However, there remains uncertainty regarding impacts upon flood occurrence and subsequent...- publication PDF
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Impacts of ionospheric conductance on magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling
Understanding the consequence of the complex interplay between solar flare and geomagnetic storm on the magnetosphere-ionosphere (M-I) coupling is a critical aspect to space...- publication PDF
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A Users' Guide for TEX
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Scale-dependent representation of the information content of observations in...
Global data assimilation systems for numerical weather prediction (NWP) are characterized by significant uncertainties in tropical analysis fields. Furthermore, the largest...- publication PDF
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Ash particles detected in the tropical lower stratosphere
We report here on measurements of relatively large (up to ≃5-μm maximum dimension) particles detected in the tropical western Pacific lower stratosphere. The particles were...- publication PDF
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Recent Advances in the Understanding of Near-Cloud Turbulence
Anyone who has flown in a commercial aircraft is familiar with turbulence. Unexpected encounters with turbulence pose a safety risk to airline passengers and crew, can...- publication PDF
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Seasonal prediction potential for springtime dustiness in the United States
Most dust forecast models focus on short, subseasonal lead times, that is, 3 to 6 days, and the skill of seasonal prediction is not clear. In this study we examine the potential...- publication PDF