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Intercomparison between surrogate, explicit, and full treatments of VSL...
Many Chemistry-Climate Models (CCMs) include a simplified treatment of brominated very short-lived (VSLBr) species by assuming CH3Br as a surrogate for VSLBr. However,...- publication PDF
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The role of the Indian Ocean sector for prediction of the coupled...
Indian Ocean (IO) dynamics impact ENSO predictability by influencing wind and precipitation anomalies in the Pacific. To test if the upstream influence of the IO improves ENSO...- publication PDF
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The Community Climate System Model
The Community Climate System Model (CCSM) has been created to represent the principal components of the climate system and their interactions. Development and applications of...- publication PDF
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Research priorities in observing and modeling urban weather and climate
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An overview of the International H?O Project (IHOP_ 2002) and some...
The International H?O Project (IHOP_2002) is one of the largest North American meteorological field experiments in history. From 13 May to 25 June 2002, over 250 researchers and...- publication PDF
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Large humidity effects on urban heat exposure and cooling challenges under...
Many urban climates are characterized by increased temperature and decreased relative humidity, under climate change and compared to surrounding rural landscapes. The two trends...- publication PDF
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Oscillation of the ionosphere at planetary-wave periods
F-region ionospheric oscillations at planetary-wave (PW) periods (2-20days) are investigated, with primary focus on those oscillations transmitted to the ionosphere by PW...- publication PDF
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Investigating the role of cloud‐radiation interactions in subseasonal...
Cloud locking, a method that prescribes cloud properties for radiative tendency calculations, is traditionally used to explore climate feedbacks, but here is applied novelly to...- publication PDF
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Using WRF-Urban to assess summertime air conditioning electric loads and...
The air conditioning (AC) electric loads and their impacts on local weather over Beijing during a 5day heat wave event in 2010 are investigated by using the Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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Quantifying nitrous acid formation mechanisms using measured vertical...
Nitrous acid (HONO) is an important radical precursor that can impact secondary pollutant levels, especially in urban environments. Due to uncertainties in its heterogeneous...- publication PDF
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The observed influence of local anthropogenic pollution on northern Alaskan...
Due to their importance for the radiation budget, liquid-containing clouds are a key component of the Arctic climate system. Depending on season, they can cool or warm the near-...- publication PDF
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Divergent historical GPP trends among state-of-the-art multi-model...
Understanding historical changes in gross primary productivity (GPP) is essential for better predicting the future global carbon cycle. However, the historical trends of...- publication PDF
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The PreVOCA experiment: Modeling the lower troposphere in the Southeast Pacific
The Preliminary VOCALS Model Assessment (PreVOCA) aims to assess contemporary atmospheric modeling of the subtropical South East Pacific, with a particular focus on the clouds...- publication PDF
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Triose phosphate limitation in photosynthesis models reduces leaf...
Triose phosphate utilization (TPU)-limited photosynthesis occurs when carbon export from the Calvin-Benson cycle cannot keep pace with carbon inputs and processing. This...- publication PDF
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Revisiting particle sizing using greyscale optical array probes: evaluation...
In situ observations from research aircraft and instrumented ground sites are important contributions to developing our collective understanding of clouds and are used to inform...- publication PDF
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A robust null hypothesis for the potential causes of megadrought in western...
The western United States was affected by several megadroughts during the last 1200 years, most prominently during the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA; 800 to 1300 CE). A null...- publication PDF
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Soil, plant, and transport influences on methane in a subalpine forest under...
Recent studies have demonstrated direct methane emission from plant foliage under aerobic conditions, particularly under high ultraviolet (UV) irradiance. We examined the...- publication PDF
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Impact of intercontinental pollution transport on North American ozone air...
The recent update on the US National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) of the ground-level ozone (O-3 / can benefit from a better understanding of its source contributions...- publication PDF
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Estimating atmospheric boundary layer depth using COSMIC radio occultation data
This study presents an algorithm for estimating atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) depth from Global Positioning System (GPS) radio occultation (RO) data. The algorithm is applied...- publication PDF
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Intense dayside Joule heating during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm...
When the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) is northward, dawnward, or duskward, magnetic merging between the IMF and the geomagnetic field occurs near the cusp of the...- publication PDF