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How will air quality change in South Asia by 2050?
Exposure to unhealthy air causes millions of premature deaths and damages crops sufficient to feed a large portion of the South Asian population every year. However, little is...- publication PDF
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Impacts of climate change and emissions on atmospheric oxidized nitrogen...
A multi-model ensemble of Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP) simulations is used to study the atmospheric oxidized nitrogen (NOy)...- publication PDF
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Using synthetic tracers as a proxy for summertime PM2.5 air quality over the...
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a criteria pollutant. Its sensitivity to meteorology implies its distribution will likely change with climate shifts. Limited availability of...- publication PDF
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Statistics of convective collapse events in the photosphere and chromosphere...
Convective collapse, a theoretically predicted process that intensifies existing weak magnetic fields in the solar atmosphere, was first directly observed in a single event by...- publication PDF
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Impact of the SST and topography on the development of a large-hail storm...
On July 10, 2019 an unusual and severe weather event hit Italy: a trough extending southward from northern Europe affected Italy and the Balkans, as it advected cold air over...- publication PDF
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Spatial and temporal evolution of different-scale ionospheric irregularities...
We present a multi-instrumental study of ionospheric irregularities of different scales (from tens of centimeters to few kilometers) observed over the Central and East Siberia,...- publication PDF
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Testing the tests: What are the impacts of incorrect assumptions when...
Which of two competing continuous forecasts is better? This question is often asked in forecast verification, as well as climate model evaluation. Traditional statistical tests...- publication PDF
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Coupling the Rice convection model-equilibrium to the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry...
The pursuit of realistic simulation of the physics of plasma transport, ring current formation and storm-triggered Earth magnetic and electric field is an ongoing challenge in...- publication PDF
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Climatological aspects of cyclogenesis near Adélie Land Antarctica
The Adelie Land coastal region of Antarctica is one of the most prominent cyclogenesis regions in the Southern Hemisphere, and is adjacent to the continent's most intense...- publication PDF
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Intense arctic ozone depletion in the spring of 2011
Observations of record-breaking ozone depletion during the Arctic spring of 2011 were made at 76° N in Thule, Greenland. The ozone total column amount of 290 DU measured on 18...- publication PDF
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A possible positive feedback of reduction of precipitation and increase in...
In this study, observed precipitation, MODIS data and meteorological sounding data over eastern central China were analyzed. The result shows that the precipitation in this...- publication PDF
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The role of subsurface flows in solar surface convection: Modeling the...
We model the solar horizontal velocity power spectrum at scales larger than granulation using a two-component approximation to the mass continuity equation. The model takes four...- publication PDF
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The extratropical transition of tropical cyclones. Part I: Cyclone evolution...
Extratropical transition (ET) is the process by which a tropical cyclone, upon encountering a baroclinic environment and reduced sea surface temperature at higher latitudes,...- publication PDF
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Validation of the global distribution of COâ volume mixing ratio in the...
The Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) instrument on board the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics satellite has been...- publication PDF
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Solar prominences: Theory and models
Magnetic fields suspend the relatively cool material of solar prominences in an otherwise hot corona. A comprehensive understanding of solar prominences ultimately requires...- publication PDF
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Willingness to pay for mosquito control: How important is West Nile Virus...
Public health programs that control mosquitoes and other disease vectors have the added benefit of reducing residents' exposure to pest insects. We surveyed homeowners in...- publication PDF
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The VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment...
The VAMOS1 Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment (VOCALS-REx) was an international field program designed to make observations of poorly understood but critical...- publication PDF
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Impact of a quasi-stochastic cellular automaton backscatter scheme on the...
The impact of a nonlinear dynamic cellular automaton (CA) model, as a representation of the partially stochastic aspects of unresolved scales in global climate models, is...- publication PDF
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Greenland ice sheet wide supraglacial lake evolution and dynamics: Insights...
Supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) can impact both the ice sheet surface mass balance and ice dynamics. Thus, understanding the evolution and dynamics of...- 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