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Preprocessing of Airborne Pyranometer Data
Eppley pyranometers are employed to measure the up- and downwelling short wavelength radiation fluxes in the atmosphere. The quality of the data used to investigate the...- publication PDF
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Observed link of extreme hourly precipitation changes to urbanization over...
Understanding changes in subdaily rainfall extremes is critical to urban planners for building more sustainable and resilient cities. In this study, the hourly precipitation...- publication PDF
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Space weather challenge and forecasting implications of Rossby waves
Rossby waves arise in thin layers within fluid regions of stars and planets. These global wave-like patterns occur due to the variation in Coriolis forces with latitude. In the...- publication PDF
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Equilibration and variability in a Last Glacial Maximum climate simulation with CCSM3
We present results from a 1862 year simulation of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) with the Community Climate System Model version 3 (CCSM3). A quasi steady state is reached after...- publication PDF
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SNICAR-ADv3: A community tool for modeling spectral snow albedo
The Snow, Ice, and Aerosol Radiative (SNICAR) model has been used in various capacities over the last 15 years to model the spectral albedo of snow with light-absorbing...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Fengyun-4A Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) performance during...
This study investigates the characteristics of space-borne Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) lightning products and their relationships with cloud properties using ground-based...- publication PDF
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Comparing radiosonde and COSMIC atmospheric profile data to quantify...
Collocated global atmospheric temperature, humidity, and refractivity profiles from radiosondes and from Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate...- publication PDF
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Modeling actinic flux and photolysis frequencies in dense biomass burning plumes
Biomass burning (BB) affects air quality and climate by releasing large quantities of gaseous and particulate pollutants into the atmosphere. Photochemical processing during...- publication PDF
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A global science-policy partnership for progress toward sustainability of...
Oceanic ecosystems support livelihoods and supply food for hundreds of millions of people. But these ecosystems are deteriorating rapidly and many of the world's oceanic...- publication PDF
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Reducing the negative human-health impacts of bioenergy crop emissions...
An expected global increase in bioenergy-crop cultivation as an alternative to fossil fuels will have consequences on both global climate and local air quality through changes...- publication PDF
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Augmenting the double-Gaussian representation of atmospheric turbulence and...
Modern general circulation models continue to require parameterizations of subgrid transport due to planetary boundary layer (PBL) turbulence and convection. Some schemes that...- publication PDF
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Improvement of microphysical parameterization through observational...
Despite continual increases in numerical model resolution and significant improvements in the forecasting of many meteorological parameters, progress in quantitative...- publication PDF
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The BLLAST field experiment: Boundary-layer late afternoon and sunset turbulence
Due to the major role of the sun in heating the earth's surface, the atmospheric planetary boundary layer over land is inherently marked by a diurnal cycle. The afternoon...- publication PDF
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Probability distributions of land surface wind speeds over North America
Knowledge of the probability distributions of surface wind speeds (SWS) is essential for surface flux estimation, wind power estimation, and wind risk assessments. The two-...- publication PDF
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Observationally constrained aerosol-cloud semi-direct effects
Absorbing aerosols, like black carbon (BC), give rise to rapid adjustments, and the associated perturbation to the atmospheric temperature structure alters the cloud...- publication PDF
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Solar wind originating in funnels: Fast or slow?
Aims. We model a hydrogen-helium solar wind originating in funnels, regions of rapid flux tube expansion at the base of the solar corona.', Methods. The time-dependent model...- publication PDF
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Information-theory-based System-level BabcockâLeighton Flux Transport...
System-level Babcock–Leighton flux transport model–data comparisons are performed using information theory. The model is run with a maximum meridional flow speed of...- publication PDF
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Fortifying international collaborations on African air quality
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Potential and timescales for oxygen depletion in coastal upwelling systems:...
A simple box model is used to examine oxygen depletion in an idealized ocean-margin upwelling system. Near-bottom oxygen depletion is controlled by a competition between...- publication PDF
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Recent Third Pole's rapid warming accompanies cryospheric melt and water...
The Third Pole (TP) is experiencing rapid warming and is currently in its warmest period in the past 2,000 years. This paper reviews the latest development in multidisciplinary...- publication PDF
