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Box model intercomparison of cloud chemistry
Chemical processes in clouds and fogs can substantially alter atmospheric oxidant budgets and lead to aerosol mass formation. However, many regional and global models do not...- publication PDF
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Strong local evaporative cooling over land due to atmospheric aerosols
Aerosols can enhance terrestrial productivity through increased absorption of solar radiation by the shaded portion of the plant canopy-the diffuse radiation fertilization...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a convection-permitting modeling of precipitation over the...
Precipitation is a critical input to land surface and hydrology modeling and prediction. Dynamical downscale modeling has added value to representing precipitation, when...- publication PDF
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Bridging the gap between climate and weather
The interagency National Earth System Prediction Capability (ESPC) collaboration convened a 2.5-day workshop with 106 representatives from several federal and state agencies, as...- publication PDF
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Altitude variations in the thermosphere mass density response to geomagnetic...
Accelerometer data from coplanar orbits of Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) and Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites were used to study the...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of MOPITT Version 7 joint TIR–NIR X CO retrievals with TCCON
Observations of carbon monoxide (CO) from the Measurements Of Pollution In The Troposphere (MOPITT) instrument aboard the Terra spacecraft were expected to have an accuracy of...- publication PDF
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The terminator "toy" chemistry test: A simple tool to assess errors in...
This test extends the evaluation of transport schemes from prescribed advection of inert scalars to reactive species. The test consists of transporting two interacting chemical...- publication PDF
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Observations of heterogeneous reactions between Asian pollution and mineral...
In-situ airborne measurements of trace gases, aerosol size distributions, chemistry and optical properties were conducted over Mexico and the Eastern North Pacific during...- publication PDF
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Amplitude modulation of velocity fluctuations in the atmospheric flows over...
Amplitude modulation (AM) quantifies the top-down interactions between the large-scale motions (LSMs) in the outer layer and the near ground turbulence structures. They are...- publication PDF
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Importance of the resolution of surface topography in Indian monsoon simulation
The influence of surface topography resolution in Indian summer monsoon simulation is investigated. Three sets of six-member ensemble simulations with climatological sea surface...- publication PDF
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Quantifying human contributions to past and future ocean warming and...
More than 90% of the Earth's energy imbalance is stored by the ocean. While previous studies have shown that changes in the ocean warming are detectable and distinct from...- publication PDF
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What can Palaeoclimate Modelling do for you?
In modern environmental and climate science it is necessary to assimilate observational datasets collected over decades with outputs from numerical models, to enable a full...- publication PDF
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Two limits of initial-value decadal predictability in a CGCM
When the climate system experiences time-dependent external forcing (e.g., from increases in greenhouse gas and aerosol concentrations), there are two inherent limits on the...- publication PDF
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Anomalously low proton temperatures in solar-wind following interplanetary...
Occasionally, anomalously low values of the solar wind proton temperature Tp are observed when the solar wind velocity υ is high. A large fraction of such measurements by the...- publication PDF
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Modeling global oceanic inter-annual variability (1958-1997): Simulation...
The goals of this paper are two fold. First, to present the data sets and simulation design used for hindcasting inter-annual oceanic variability for the period 1958-1997....- publication PDF
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Regional climate models downscaling analysis of general circulation models...
A suite of eighteen simulations over the U.S. and Mexico, representing combinations of two mesoscale regional climate models (RCMs), two driving global general circulation...- publication PDF
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AMIP simulation with the CAM4 spectral element dynamical core
The authors evaluate the climate produced by the Community Climate System Model, version 4, running with the new spectral element atmospheric dynamical core option. The spectral...- publication PDF
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Coordinating and communicating carbon cycle research
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Assessing and improving Noah-MP land model simulations for the central...
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) region experiences strong land-atmosphere interactions, and as an elevated heating source, significantly influences the formation of the Asian monsoon....- publication PDF
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Evaluating clouds, aerosols, and their interactions in three global climate...
Accurately representing aerosol-cloud interactions in global climate models is challenging. As parameterizations evolve, it is important to evaluate their performance with...- publication PDF
