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Comparison of ensemble Kalman filters under non-Gaussianity
Recently various versions of ensemble Kalman filters (EnKFs) have been proposed and studied. This work concerns, in a mathematically rigorous manner, the relative performance of...- publication PDF
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Microphysical characteristics of overshooting convection from polarimetric...
The authors present observations of the microphysical characteristics of deep convection that overshoots the altitude of the extratropical tropopause from analysis of the...- publication PDF
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Application of principal component analysis to CHAMP radio occultation data...
A principal component analysis (PCA) method is applied to Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) level-2 radio occultation (RO) observations and the corresponding global...- publication PDF
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Overlapping interests: The impact of geographic coordinate assumptions on...
There is growing use of limited-area models (LAMs) for high-resolution (<10 km) applications, for which consistent mapping of input terrestrial and meteorological datasets is...- 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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Global satellite data highlights the diurnal asymmetry of the surface...
Uncertainties remain about the spatial pattern and magnitude of the biophysical effects of deforestation. In particular, a diurnal asymmetry in the magnitude and sign of the...- publication PDF
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Limited influence of dry deposition of semivolatile organic vapors on...
The dry deposition of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and its impact on secondary organic aerosols (SOA) are investigated in the Mexico City plume. Gas-phase chemistry and...- publication PDF
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A comparison of roll and nonroll convection and the subsequent deepening...
Rolls observed during the Small Cumulus Microphysical Study (SCMS) field campaign are simulated using a large eddy model (LEM). The simulated boundary layer properties were in a...- publication PDF
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Development of a multilayer deep neural network model for predicting hourly...
Water temperature is a vital attribute of physical riverine habitat and one of the focal objectives of river engineering and management. However, in most rivers, there are not...- publication PDF
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Theory and Application of Nonlinear Normal Mode Initialization
This document serves as a summary of Ronald M. Errico's lecture notes and papers on the subject of normal mode initialization and how it is basic to dynamic meteorology. The...- publication PDF
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Constraining projections of summer Arctic sea ice
We examine the recent (1979-2010) and future (2011-2100) characteristics of the summer Arctic sea ice cover as simulated by 29 Earth system and general circulation models from...- publication PDF
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The citation impact of hydrology journals
We examine a suite of journal-level productivity and citation statistics for six leading hydrology journals in order to help authors understand the robustness and meaning of...- publication PDF
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Documentation of NCAR CCM0B Program Modules
This report describes the program modules (main program, subroutines, functions, and common blocks) included in the NCAR Community Climate Model CCMOB library, except those...- publication PDF
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Timescale analysis of aerosol sensitivity during homogeneous freezing and...
Using timescales for the generation and depletion of water vapor, we predict aerosol sensitivity in clouds formed by homogeneous freezing. Our timescale analysis explains why...- publication PDF
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The CHRONOS mission: Capability for sub-hourly synoptic observations of...
The CHRONOS space mission concept provides time-resolved abundance for emissions and transport studies of the highly variable and highly uncertain air pollutants carbon monoxide...- publication PDF
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Evolution of anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions of air pollutants...
Several different inventories of global and regional anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions are assessed for the 1980-2010 period. The species considered in this study are...- publication PDF
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Aircraft measurements of NOx over the eastern Pacific and continental United...
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On the linearity of local and regional temperature changes from 1.5°C to...
Given the Paris Agreement it is imperative there is greater understanding of the consequences of limiting global warming to the target 1.5 degrees and 2 degrees C levels above...- publication PDF
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Modeling the subsurface structure of sunspots
While sunspots are easily observed at the solar surface, determining their subsurface structure is not trivial. There are two main hypotheses for the subsurface structure of...- publication PDF
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Comparisons between pseudospectral and radial basis function derivative...
Fourier-based pseudospectral (PS) methods have been used since the 1970s for obtaining spectrally accurate solutions to PDEs in periodic geometries. Radial basis functions...- publication PDF