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On evaluation of ensemble forecast calibration using the concept of data depth
Various generalizations of the univariate rank histogram have been proposed to inspect the reliability of an ensemble forecast or analysis in multidimensional spaces....- publication PDF
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The diurnal cycle and its depiction in the Community Climate System Model
To evaluate the performance of version 2 of the Community Climate System Model (CCSM2) in simulating the diurnal cycle and to diagnose the deficiencies in underlying model...- publication PDF
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Forced, balanced, axisymmetric shallow water model for understanding...
A minimal modeling system for understanding tropical cyclone intensity and wind structure changes is introduced: Shallow Water Axisymmetric Model for Intensity (SWAMI). The...- publication PDF
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Improving GPS surveying with modeled ionospheric corrections
We model the ionospheric delay of Global Positioning System (GPS) signals with high precision and use it to correct single frequency (L1) GPS baseline estimations. We find that...- publication PDF
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Climate influences on meningitis incidence in northwest Nigeria
Northwest Nigeria is a region with a high risk of meningitis. In this study, the influence of climate on monthly meningitis incidence was examined. Monthly counts of clinically...- publication PDF
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A new perspective on coastally trapped disturbances using data from the satellite era
The ability of global climate models to simulate accurately marine stratiform clouds continues to challenge the atmospheric science community. These cloud types, which account...- publication PDF
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The formation of multiple squall lines and the impacts of WSR-88D radial...
A detailed observational and Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model analysis utilizing Weather Surveillance Radar-1988 Doppler (WSR-88D), surface, and upper-air...- publication PDF
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The COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 radio occultation mission after 12 Years:...
Launched in 2006, the Formosa Satellite Mission 3–Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate (FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC) was the first constellation of...- publication PDF
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Large-eddy simulation study of log laws in a neutral Ekman boundary layer
The characteristics of wind profiles in a neutral atmospheric boundary layer and their dependence on the geostrophic wind speed U-g, Coriolis parameter f, and surface roughness...- publication PDF
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The Pentagon SHIELD field program: Toward critical infrastructure protection
The Pentagon, and its 25,000+ occupants, represents a likely target for a future terrorist attack using chemical, biological, or radiological material released into the...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of WRF's ability to reproduce the surface wind over complex...
The performance of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to reproduce the surface wind circulations over complex terrain is examined. The atmospheric evolution is...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of orographic cloud seeding using a bin microphysics scheme:...
A new version of a bin microphysical scheme implemented into the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model was used to study the effect of glaciogenic seeding on...- publication PDF
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Scientific Description of the Sea Ice Component in the Community Climate...
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Will there be a significant change to El Niño in the 21st century?
The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) response to anthropogenic climate change is assessed in the following 1° nominal resolution Community Climate System Model, version 4...- publication PDF
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Impact of upstream urbanization on the urban heat island effects along the...
Although there has been considerable research on urban heat island (UHI) effects, most of the previous studies have attributed UHI effects to localized, surface processes. In...- publication PDF
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Spectroscopic evidence for helicity in explosive events
Aims. We report spectroscopic observations in support of a novel view of transition region explosive events, observations that lend empirical evidence that at least in some...- publication PDF
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Global Carbon Budget 2022
Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is...- publication PDF
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Intense arctic ozone depletion in the spring of 2011
Observations of record-breaking ozone depletion during the Arctic spring of 2011 were made at 76° N in Thule, Greenland. The ozone total column amount of 290 DU measured on 18...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of spring phenology to warming across temporal and spatial...
Disparate ecological datasets are often organized into databases post hoc and then analyzed and interpreted in ways that may diverge from the purposes of the original data...- publication PDF
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Examination of the combined effect of deep-layer vertical shear direction...
Idealized numerical studies have suggested that in addition to vertical wind shear (VWS) magnitude, the VWS profile also affects tropical cyclone (TC) development. A way to...- publication PDF