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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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A possible positive feedback of reduction of precipitation and increase in...
In this study, observed precipitation, MODIS data and meteorological sounding data over eastern central China were analyzed. The result shows that the precipitation in this...- publication PDF
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The role of subsurface flows in solar surface convection: Modeling the...
We model the solar horizontal velocity power spectrum at scales larger than granulation using a two-component approximation to the mass continuity equation. The model takes four...- publication PDF
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The extratropical transition of tropical cyclones. Part I: Cyclone evolution...
Extratropical transition (ET) is the process by which a tropical cyclone, upon encountering a baroclinic environment and reduced sea surface temperature at higher latitudes,...- publication PDF
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Validation of the global distribution of COâ volume mixing ratio in the...
The Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) instrument on board the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics satellite has been...- publication PDF
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Solar prominences: Theory and models
Magnetic fields suspend the relatively cool material of solar prominences in an otherwise hot corona. A comprehensive understanding of solar prominences ultimately requires...- publication PDF
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Willingness to pay for mosquito control: How important is West Nile Virus...
Public health programs that control mosquitoes and other disease vectors have the added benefit of reducing residents' exposure to pest insects. We surveyed homeowners in...- publication PDF
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The VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment...
The VAMOS1 Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment (VOCALS-REx) was an international field program designed to make observations of poorly understood but critical...- publication PDF
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Impact of a quasi-stochastic cellular automaton backscatter scheme on the...
The impact of a nonlinear dynamic cellular automaton (CA) model, as a representation of the partially stochastic aspects of unresolved scales in global climate models, is...- publication PDF
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Greenland ice sheet wide supraglacial lake evolution and dynamics: Insights...
Supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) can impact both the ice sheet surface mass balance and ice dynamics. Thus, understanding the evolution and dynamics of...- publication PDF
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Radar icing algorithm: Algorithm description and comparison with aircraft...
Detection of in-flight icing hazard is a priority of the aviation safety community. The "Radar Icing Algorithm" (RadIA) has been developed to indicate the presence, phase, and...- publication PDF
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Statistical emulation of a perturbed basal melt ensemble of an ice sheet...
Antarctic ice shelves are vulnerable to warming ocean temperatures, and some have already begun thinning in response to increased basal melt rates. Sea level is therefore...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric aerosols, polar stratospheric clouds, and polar ozone...
We investigate the impact of the 2015 Mount Calbuco eruption and previous eruptions on stratospheric aerosols, polar stratospheric clouds, and ozone depletion using the...- publication PDF
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A model-model and data-model comparison for the early Eocene hydrological cycle
A range of proxy observations have recently provided constraints on how Earth's hydrological cycle responded to early Eocene climatic changes. However, comparisons of proxy data...- publication PDF
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Convective initiation near the Andes in subtropical South America
Satellite radar and radiometer data indicate that subtropical South America has some of the deepest and most extreme convective storms on Earth. This study uses the full 15-yr...- publication PDF
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Multivariate minimum residual method for cloud retrieval. Part II: Real...
In Part I of this two-part paper, the multivariate minimum residual (MMR) scheme was introduced to retrieve profiles of cloud fraction from satellite infrared radiances and...- publication PDF
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Advancing Atmospheric River science and inspiring future development of the...
Over the last two decades, the important role of atmospheric rivers in many extreme precipitation and flood episodes in western North America, the western Pacific, Europe, New...- publication PDF
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Multi-layer arctic mixed-phase clouds simulated by a cloud-resolving model:...
A cloud-resolving model (CRM) is used to simulate the multiple-layer mixed-phase stratiform (MPS) clouds that occurred during a three-and-a-half day subperiod of the Department...- publication PDF
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Trifluoroacetic acid deposition from emissions of HFO-1234yf in India,...
We have investigated trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) formation from emissions of HFO-1234yf (CF3CFH2), its dry and wet deposition, and rainwater concentration over India, China, and...- publication PDF
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Formation of the bubbleâlike ionospheric superâdepletion structure...
This study investigates the formation of a newly identified storm‐time ionospheric phenomenon, the bubble‐like ionospheric super‐depletion structure (BLISS) in...- publication PDF