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The CORDEX-CORE EXP-I initiative: Description and highlight results from the...
We describe the first effort within the Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment- Coordinated Output for Regional Evaluation, or CORDEX-CORE EXP-I. It consists of a...- publication PDF
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Reimagining Earth in the Earth system
Terrestrial, aquatic, and marine ecosystems regulate climate at local to global scales through exchanges of energy and matter with the atmosphere and assist with climate change...- publication PDF
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Case studies for initialized decadal hindcasts and predictions for the Pacific region
Case studies involving notable past decadal climate variability are analyzed for the mid-1970s climate shift, when the tropical Pacific warmed over a decade and globally...- publication PDF
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An Introduction to the NCAR Data Storage System
This report is an introduction to the NCAR Data Storage System. The sections include discussions of storage on various devices and transfers of the data in a file during program...- publication PDF
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Scale dependence of midlatitude air-sea interaction
It has traditionally been thought that midlatitude sea surface temperature (SST) variability is predominantly driven by variations in air-sea surface heat fluxes (SHFs)...- publication PDF
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Validating precision estimates in horizontal wind measurements from a Doppler lidar
Results from a recent field campaign are used to assess the accuracy of wind speed and direction precision estimates produced by a Doppler lidar wind retrieval algorithm. The...- publication PDF
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Averaging kernel prediction from atmospheric and surface state parameters...
A current obstacle to the observation system simulation experiments (OSSEs) used to quantify the potential performance of future atmospheric composition remote sensing systems...- publication PDF
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Improved vertical covariance estimates for ensemble-filter assimilation of...
Strategies to improve covariance estimates for ensemble-based assimilation of near-surface observations in atmospheric models are explored. It is known that localization of...- publication PDF
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MIPAS IMK/IAA CFC-11 (CCl3F) and CFC-12 (CCl2F2) measurements: Accuracy,...
Profiles of CFC-11 (CCl3F) and CFC-12 (CCl2F2) of the Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS) aboard the European satellite Envisat have been retrieved...- publication PDF
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Dynamical forcing of subseasonal variability in the Tropical Brewer-Dobson...
Upwelling across the tropical tropopause exhibits strong subseasonal variability superimposed on the well-known annual cycle, and these variations directly affect temperature...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of large-eddy simulations of Arctic mixed-phase clouds:...
Large-eddy simulations of mixed-phase Arctic clouds by 11 different models are analyzed with the goal of improving understanding and model representation of processes...- publication PDF
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Present-day mass loss rates are a precursor for West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse
Observations of recent mass loss rates of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) raise concerns about its stability since a collapse would increase global sea levels by several...- publication PDF
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Interannual and seasonal drivers of carbon cycle variability represented by...
Earth system models are intended to make long-term projections, but they can be evaluated at interannual and seasonal time scales. Although the Community Earth System Model...- publication PDF
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Future changes in coastal upwelling ecosystems with global warming: The case...
Coastal upwelling ecosystems are among the most productive ecosystems in the world, meaning that their response to climate change is of critical importance. Our understanding of...- publication PDF
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Testing and comparing the modified anomalous diffraction approximation
The modified anomalous diffraction approximation (MADA) is used to predict absorption and extinction in water and ice clouds, but it does not predict the scattering phase...- publication PDF
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Comparison of rotational temperature derived from ground-based OH airglow...
Ground-based observations of the OH(9-4, 8-3, 6-2, 5-1, and 3-0) band airglows over Xinglong, China (40°24'N, 117°35'E) from December 2011 to 2014 are used to calculate...- publication PDF
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The role of surface heat fluxes on the size of Typhoon Megi (2016)
This study attempts to understand how surface heat fluxes in different storm regions affect tropical cyclone (TC) size. The Advanced Research version of the Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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WRF gray-zone simulations of precipitation over the Middle-East and the UAE:...
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Covariations of chromospheric and photometric variability of the young Sun...
This study reports the synchronization between the chromospheric and photometric variability at time-scale of about 1.6-1.8 yr as observed for the young, rapidly rotating solar...- publication PDF
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Intensification of Hurricane Sandy (2012) through extratropical warm core seclusion
Hurricane Sandy's landfall along the New Jersey shoreline at 2330 UTC 29 October 2012 produced a catastrophic storm surge stretching from New Jersey to Rhode Island that...- publication PDF