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Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment: Daily Operations Summary
The Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment, TAMEX, is a research program undertaken by scientist from the Republic of China and the United States to improve, through enhanced...- publication PDF
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Parameterizing the impact of unresolved temperature variability on the...
Ocean circulation models have systematic errors in large-scale horizontal density gradients due to estimating the grid-cell-mean density by applying the nonlinear seawater...- publication PDF
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Empirical Corrections to Instrument Artifacts in the MOPITT Data Stream
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Boundary Layer Profile Measurement System Engineering Report
The NCAR Field Observing Facility developed a new tethered-balloon wing system, known as the Meteorological Atmospheric Testing (MAT) Wing, which takes meteorological...- publication PDF
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What determines the number and the timing of pulses in afternoon...
Using GoAmazon observations over the central Amazon, we investigate double-pulse events of afternoon precipitation for the first time. Relative humidity is the dominant factor...- publication PDF
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Iodine oxide in the global marine boundary layer
Emitted mainly by the oceans, iodine is a halogen compound important for atmospheric chemistry due to its high ozone depletion potential and effect on the oxidizing capacity of...- publication PDF
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Digital filter initialization for MM5
In this paper several configurations of the fifth-generation Pennsylvania State University-National Center for Atmospheric Research (PSU-NCAR) Mesoscale Model (MM5), which is...- publication PDF
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The GFDL Global Atmosphere and Land Model AM4.0/LM4.0: 2. Model description,...
In Part 2 of this two-part paper, documentation is provided of key aspects of a version of the AM4.0/LM4.0 atmosphere/land model that will serve as a base for a new set of...- publication PDF
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GHOST Balloon Data Volume IV: Balloon 40B
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
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Agricultural fires in the southeastern U.S. during SEAC4RS: Emissions of...
Emissions from 15 agricultural fires in the southeastern U.S. were measured from the NASA DC-8 research aircraft during the summer 2013 Studies of Emissions and Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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VDM+: The Enhanced Vortex Message Dataset: Structure, Intensity, and...
This document describes the Enhanced Vortex Data Message Dataset (VDM+), including the input data sources, the dimensioning structure and organization for the resulting three...- publication PDF
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Seasonal prediction potential for springtime dustiness in the United States
Most dust forecast models focus on short, subseasonal lead times, that is, 3 to 6 days, and the skill of seasonal prediction is not clear. In this study we examine the potential...- publication PDF
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Tropical rainfall predictions from multiple seasonal forecast systems
We quantify seasonal prediction skill of tropical winter rainfall in 14 climate forecast systems. High levels of seasonal prediction skill exist for year-to-year rainfall...- publication PDF
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Progress and direction in tropical convection research: YOTC International...
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Decadal prediction in the Pacific region
A "perfect model" configuration with a global coupled climate model 30-member ensemble is used to address decadal prediction of Pacific SSTs. All model data are low-pass...- publication PDF
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Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144°-148°E. Part II:...
The Kuroshio Extension System Study (KESS) provided 16 months of observations to quantify divergent eddy heat flux (DEHF) from a mesoscale-resolving array of current- and...- publication PDF
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MODIS retrievals of cloud effective radius in marine stratocumulus exhibit...
Satellite retrievals of cloud effective radius re are frequently validated using aircraft in situ measurements. Past intercomparisons have found a significant bias toward larger...- publication PDF
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The Arctic System Reanalysis, Version 2
The new regional 15-km Arctic System Reanalysis, version 2, provides the accuracy and details necessary for many Arctic climate studies over the period 2000-12.- publication PDF
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Trestles: A high-productivity HPC system targeted to modest-scale and gateway users
Trestles is a new 100TF HPC resource at SDSC designed to enhance scientific productivity for modest-scale and gateway users within the TeraGrid. This paper discusses the...- publication PDF
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Snowmelt response to simulated warming across a large elevation gradient,...
In a warmer climate, the fraction of annual meltwater produced at high melt rates in mountainous areas is projected to decline due to a contraction of the snow-cover season,...- publication PDF
