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Vertical Interpolation and Truncation of Model-coordinate Data
This technical note explores the advantages and disadvantages of using global analyses on 1) pressure level surfaces, and 2) model (sigma or hybrid) level surfaces and the...- publication PDF
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Transport above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone inferred from Aura...
Tracer variability above the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone is investigated using Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) measurements of carbon monoxide, ozone, water vapor, and...- publication PDF
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Global observations of geomagnetically induced currents caused by an...
A variety of magnetosphere‐ionosphere current systems and waves have been linked to geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) and geomagnetically induced currents (GIC). However,...- publication PDF
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The COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 Mission: Early results
The radio occultation (RO) technique, which makes use of radio signals transmitted by the global positioning system (GPS) satellites, has emerged as a powerful and relatively...- publication PDF
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Workshop on Online Documentation in the Supercomputing Environment: Working Paper
This document addresses the many issues and problems of online user documentation for supercomputers, specifically, problems of delivering online information in a heterogeneous...- publication PDF
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Interpretation of tropical thermocline cooling in the Indian and Pacific...
A warming trend has been detected in the world's oceans in recent decades. The basin-averaged warming, however, shows a complex vertical structure in the Indian and Pacific...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of global ocean deoxygenation to vertical and isopycnal mixing...
Large-scale loss of oxygen under global warming is termed "ocean deoxygenation" and is caused by the imbalance between physical supply and biological consumption of oxygen in...- publication PDF
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Remotely sensed spectral variability predicts reef fish diversity
In terrestrial landscapes, the spectral variability hypothesis (SVH) enables estimation of species diversity from satellite data, thereby allowing biodiversity assessments to be...- publication PDF
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Relative contributions of field-aligned currents and particle precipitation...
High latitude upper atmospheric inter-hemispheric asymmetry (IHA) tends to be enhanced during geomagnetic storms, which may be due to the complex spatiotemporal changes and...- publication PDF
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The vertical and spatial structure of ENSO in the upper troposphere and...
The vertical and spatial structure of the atmospheric El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) signal is investigated using radio occultation (RO) data from August 2006 to December...- publication PDF
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Editorial: Forecast verification methods across time and space scales â Part I
The 7th International Verification Methods Workshop - with a theme of "forecast verification methods across time and space scales" - was held in Berlin between 3 and 11 May...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of NMC Global Analyses: 1979-1987
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Short-term wind forecast of a data assimilation/weather forecasting system...
In recent years, adopting renewable energy, such as wind power, has become a national energy policy for many countries due to concerns of pollution and climate change from...- publication PDF
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Reconciling canopy interception parameterization and rainfall forcing...
By mediating evapotranspiration processes, plant canopies play an important role in the terrestrial water cycle and regional climate. Substantial uncertainties exist in modeling...- publication PDF
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Rapid vegetation responses and feedbacks amplify climate model response to...
We investigate the response of a climate system model to two different methods for estimating snow cover fraction. In the control case, snow cover fraction changes gradually...- publication PDF
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Synthesis of geomagnetically induced currents: Commentary and research
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Projected intensification of subseasonal temperature variability and heat...
Compared to changes in the climatological mean temperature, we have less confidence in how much and by what mechanisms temperature variability may be affected by anthropogenic...- publication PDF
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Assessment of WRF land surface model performance over West Africa
Simulations with four land surface models (LSMs) (i.e., Noah, Noah-MP, Noah-MP with ground water GW option, and CLM4) using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model at...- publication PDF
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Coastal observations of weather features in Senegal during the African...
During 15 August through 30 September 2006 (Special Observing Period 3, SOP3), key weather measurements are obtained from ground and aircraft platforms during the African...- publication PDF
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How often will it rain?
Daily precipitation data from climate change simulations using the latest generation of coupled climate system models are analyzed for potential future changes in precipitation...- publication PDF