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A more realistic representation of overshoot at the base of the solar...
The stratification near the base of the Sun’s convective envelope is governed by processes of convective overshooting and element diffusion, and the region is widely believed to...- publication PDF
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The boundary layer response to recent Arctic sea ice loss and implications...
This study documents and evaluates the boundary layer and energy budget response to record low 2007 sea ice extents in the Community Atmosphere Model version 4 (CAM4) using...- publication PDF
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The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica
This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of...- publication PDF
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Climate services: Lessons learned and future prospects
This perspective paper reviews progress made in the last decades to enhance the communication and use of climate information relevant to the political and economic decision...- publication PDF
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Evaluating observational methods to quantify snow duration under diverse...
Forests cover almost 40% of the seasonally snow-covered regions in North America. However, operational snow networks are located primarily in forest clearings, and optical...- publication PDF
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Spatial coverage of monitoring networks: A climate observing system...
Observing systems consisting of a finite number of in situ monitoring stations can provide high-quality measurements with the ability to quality assure both the instruments and...- publication PDF
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Assessing and improving the NWS point-and-click webpage forecast information
The National Weather Service (NWS) is the governmental agency responsible for providing freely available weather forecasts, warnings, watches, and advisories for the protection...- publication PDF
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Plant proxy evidence for high rainfall and productivity in the Eocene of Australia
During the early to middle Eocene, a mid-to-high latitudinal position and enhanced hydrological cycle in Australia would have contributed to a wetter and "greener" Australian...- publication PDF
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The food water energy nexus in an urban context: Connecting theory and...
The growing body of literature on the Food-Water-Energy (FWE) nexus during the last decade covers a variety of disciplinary perspectives and spatial scales. However, to date the...- publication PDF
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On the ionospheric application of Poynting's theorem
It has been proposed that the geomagnetic field-aligned component of the perturbation Poynting vector above the ionosphere, as obtained from the cross product of the electric...- publication PDF
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Climate feedbacks determined from radiative kernels in a multi-thousand...
The use of radiative kernels to diagnose climate feedbacks is a recent development that may be applied to existing climate change simulations. We apply the radiative kernel...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity in the overland reintensification of tropical cyclone Erin...
This study investigates the impact of abnormally moist soil conditions across the southern Great Plains upon the overland reintensification of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone...- publication PDF
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A case study of an elevated stratopause generated in the Whole Atmosphere...
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) is used to study the influence of gravity waves on the generation and evolution of an elevated stratopause following a...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of radial cloud bands within the upper-level outflow of...
Turbulence affecting aircraft is frequently reported within bands of cirrus anvil cloud extending radially outward from upstream deep convection in mesoscale convective systems...- publication PDF
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The influence of atmospheric tide and planetary wave variability during...
Numerical simulations are performed for a sudden stratosphere warming (SSW) under different atmospheric tide and planetary wave forcing conditions to investigate the tidal...- publication PDF
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Impact of errors in the downwelling irradiances on simulations of snow water...
The forcing irradiances (downwelling shortwave and longwave irradiances) are the primary drivers of snowmelt; however, in complex terrain, few observations, the use of estimated...- publication PDF
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Features of the seasonal variation of the semidiurnal, terdiurnal and 6-h...
This paper presents the thermal forcing of the semidiurnal, terdiurnal, and 6-h components of the migrating tide induced by ozone heating in stratosphere and lower mesosphere....- publication PDF
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Assessing the skill of a high-resolution marine biophysical model using...
High-resolution ocean biophysical models are now routinely being conducted at basin and global-scale, opening opportunities to deepen our understanding of the mechanistic...- 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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A simple model for assessing climate control trade-offs and responding to...
Persistent greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions threaten global climate goals and have prompted consideration of climate controls supplementary to emissions mitigation. We present...- publication PDF