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The Arctic freshwater system: Changes and impacts
Dramatic changes have been observed in the Arctic over the last century. Many of these involve the storage and cycling of fresh water. On land, precipitation and river...- publication PDF
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Atomic hydrogen in the mesopause region derived from SABER: Algorithm...
Atomic hydrogen (H) is a fundamental component in the photochemistry and energy balance of the terrestrial mesopause region (80-100 km). H is generated primarily by photolysis...- publication PDF
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Parametric controls on vegetation responses to biogeochemical forcing in the CLM5
Future projections of land carbon uptake in Earth System Models are affected by land surface model responses to both CO2 and nitrogen fertilization. The Community Land Model,...- publication PDF
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Scale dependence of air-sea fluxes over the western equatorial Pacific
The goal of this study is to examine the horizontal scale dependence of vertical eddy flux in the tropical marine surface boundary layer and how this scale dependence of flux...- publication PDF
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An analysis of the linkage of Pacific subtropical cells with the...
The Simple Ocean Data Assimilation, version 2.2.4 (SODA 2.2.4), analysis for the period of 1960-2010 is used to study the variability of Pacific subtropical cells (STCs) and its...- publication PDF
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Experiences on a CRAY-2 Running UNICOS
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Developing a strategy for the national coordinated soil moisture monitoring network
Soil moisture is a critical land surface variable, affecting a wide variety of climatological, agricultural, and hydrological processes. Determining the current soil moisture...- publication PDF
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Observations of eastward propagation of atmospheric intraseasonal...
Significant 40â60 day intraseasonal variability in surface winds, sea level, and thermocline depth were observed in the tropical Atlantic during the Atlantic Niño year of...- publication PDF
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Modeling an extreme dust deposition event to the French alpine seasonal...
Mineral dust is an important aerosol in the atmosphere and is known to reduce snow albedo upon deposition. Model predictions of dust deposition events in snow covered mountain...- publication PDF
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Thermal escape of carbon from the early Martian atmosphere
Observations suggest that Mars was wet and warm during the late Noachian, which probably requires a dense COâ atmosphere. But would a dense COâ early Martian atmosphere have...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric deposition and surface stratification as controls of contrasting...
Intense upwelling during summer and convection in winter are believed to drive higher biological productivity in the Arabian Sea than in the Bay of Bengal. Although the Arabian...- publication PDF
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Impact of increased vertical resolution in WACCM on the climatology of major...
Sudden stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are a major mode of variability of the winter stratosphere. In recent years, climate models have improved their ability to simulate SSWs....- publication PDF
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Response of global mesoscale convective systems to increased CO2 and uniform...
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) are critical components of global energy and water cycles and significantly contribute to extreme weather events. However, projecting future...- publication PDF
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Observationally constrained aerosol-cloud semi-direct effects
Absorbing aerosols, like black carbon (BC), give rise to rapid adjustments, and the associated perturbation to the atmospheric temperature structure alters the cloud...- publication PDF
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Biodiversity matters in feedbacks between climate change and air quality: A...
Air quality is closely associated with climate change via the biosphere because plants release large quantities of volatile organic compounds (VOC) that mediate both gaseous...- publication PDF
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Influences of subsidence and free-tropospheric conditions on the nocturnal...
Effects of free-tropospheric thermodynamic properties and large-scale subsidence on the nocturnal growth of marine stratocumulus clouds are investigated through large-eddy...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of a hybrid, terrain-following vertical coordinate in the...
A new hybrid, sigma-pressure vertical coordinate was recently added to the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model in an effort to reduce numerical noise in the model...- publication PDF
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Use-inspired, process-oriented GCM selection: Prioritizing models for...
Dynamical downscaling is a crucial process for providing regional climate information for broad uses, using coarser-resolution global models to drive higher-resolution regional...- publication PDF
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Concentric gravity waves in the mesosphere generated by deep convective...
Gravity waves in the mesopause region (80 - 105 km) may induce perturbations in OH Meinal Band emissions at â¼87 km. These perturbations can be observed by ground-based OH...- publication PDF
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A topographically controlled tipping point for complete Greenland ice sheet melt
A major impact of anthropogenic climate change is the crossing of tipping points, which may have severe consequences such as the complete mass loss of the Greenland ice sheet...- publication PDF