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Oceanic pathways of an Active Pacific Meridional Overturning Circulation (PMOC)
In contrast to the modern-day climate, North Pacific deep water formation and a Pacific meridional overturning circulation (PMOC) may have been active during past climate...- publication PDF
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Coupled air-sea response to solar forcing in the Pacific region during...
Observations since the middle of the 19th century show that the decadal solar oscillation at its peaks strengthens the major convergence zones in the tropical Pacific...- publication PDF
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Global 3-D ionospheric electron density reanalysis based on multisource data...
We report preliminary results of a global 3-D ionospheric electron density reanalysis demonstration study during 2002-2011 based on multisource data assimilation. The monthly...- publication PDF
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Flexible vector-based spatial configurations in land models
Land models are increasingly used in terrestrial hydrology due to their process-oriented representation of water and energy fluxes. A priori specification of the grid size of...- publication PDF
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Injection of lightning-produced NOx, water vapor, wildfire emissions, and...
During the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) experiment in summer 2012, airborne measurements were performed in the anvil inflow/outflow of thunderstorms over the...- publication PDF
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Estimating tropical cyclone intensity by satellite imagery utilizing...
Accurately estimating tropical cyclone (TC) intensity is one of the most critical steps in TC forecasting and disaster warning/management. For over 40 years, the Dvorak...- publication PDF
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A hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian numerical scheme for solving prognostic...
A new hybrid Eulerian–Lagrangian numerical scheme (HEL) for solving prognostic equations in fluid dynamics is proposed. The basic idea is to use an Eulerian as well as a fully...- publication PDF
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Assessment of radio-occultation from multiple GNSS platforms: Operational &...
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Snow Ensemble Uncertainty Project (SEUP): Quantification of snow water...
The Snow Ensemble Uncertainty Project (SEUP) is an effort to establish a baseline characterization of snow water equivalent (SWE) uncertainty across North America with the goal...- publication PDF
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Separating the mechanisms of transient responses to stratospheric ozone...
Previous studies have suggested that Southern Hemisphere (SH) summertime trends in the atmospheric circulation in the second half of the twentieth century are mainly driven by...- publication PDF
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Inhomogeneous background error modeling for WRF-Var using the NMC method
Background error modeling plays a key role in a variational data assimilation system. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) method has been widely used in variational data...- publication PDF
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Individual aerosol particles in ambient and updraft conditions below...
An airborne study of cloud microphysics provided an opportunity to collect aerosol particles in ambient and updraft conditions of natural convection systems for transmission...- publication PDF
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The Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project (CFMIP) contribution to CMIP6
The primary objective of CFMIP is to inform future assessments of cloud feedbacks through improved understanding of cloud-climate feedback mechanisms and better evaluation of...- publication PDF
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Enhanced nutrient supply to the California Current Ecosystem with global...
A leading hypothesis relating productivity with climate variability in the California Current Ecosystem (CCE) describes an alternation between warmer, well-stratified periods of...- publication PDF
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The Olympic Mountains Experiment (OLYMPEX)
The Olympic Mountains Experiment (OLYMPEX) took place during the 2015/16 fall-winter season in the vicinity of the mountainous Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. The goals...- publication PDF
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Superstrong photospheric magnetic fields in sunspot penumbrae
Context. Recently, there have been some reports of unusually strong photospheric magnetic fields (which can reach values of over 7 kG) inferred from Hinode SOT/SP sunspot...- publication PDF
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PACMan2: Next steps in proposal review management
With the start of a new Great Observatories era, there is renewed concern that the demand for these forefront facilities, through proposal pressure, will exceed conventional...- publication PDF
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A climatology of hurricane eye formation
This paper presents a climatology of the initial eye formations of a broad set of Atlantic tropical cyclones (TCs) during 1989 - 2008. A new dataset of structure and intensity...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric correction of GPS radio occultation data in the troposphere
For inversions of the GPS radio occultation (RO) data in the neutral atmosphere, this study investigates an optimal transition height for replacing the standard ionospheric...- publication PDF
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The impact of aerosol optical depth assimilation on aerosol forecasts and...
The Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation three-dimensional variational data assimilation (DA) system coupled with the Weather Research and Forecasting/Chemistry (WRF/Chem) model...- publication PDF