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Assessing California wintertime precipitation responses to various climate drivers
Understanding how drivers of climate change affect precipitation remains an important area of research. Although several robust precipitation responses have been identified...- publication PDF
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The GEWEX Water Vapor Assessment: Overview and introduction to results and...
To date, a large variety of water vapour data records from satellite and reanalysis are available. It is key to understand the quality and uncertainty of these data records in...- publication PDF
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The diurnal cycle of rainfall over New Guinea in convection-permitting WRF...
In this study, we examine the diurnal cycle of rainfall over New Guinea using a series of convection-permitting numerical simulations with the Weather Research and Forecasting...- publication PDF
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Potential climate impact of black carbon emitted by rockets
A new type of hydrocarbon rocket engine is expected to power a fleet of suborbital rockets for commercial and scientific purposes in coming decades. A global climate model...- publication PDF
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Penetration of dynamo-generated magnetic fields into the Sun's radiative interior
Any large-scale magnetic fields present in solar/stellar radiative interiors have so far been thought to be primordial or residuals from extinct dynamos. We show that a regular...- publication PDF
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Arctic heatwaves could significantly influence the isoprene emissions from shrubs
Warming climate in the Arctic is leading to an increase in isoprene emission from ecosystems. We assessed the influence of temperature on isoprene emission from Arctic willows...- publication PDF
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A comparison of two shallow-water models with nonconforming adaptive grids
In an effort to study the applicability of adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) techniques to atmospheric models, an interpolation-based spectral element shallow-water model on a...- publication PDF
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Lessons from climate modeling on the design and use of ensembles for crop modeling
Working with ensembles of crop models is a recent but important development in crop modeling which promises to lead to better uncertainty estimates for model projections and...- publication PDF
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Towards simplification of hydrologic modeling: identification of dominant processes
The Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS), a distributed-parameter hydrologic model, has been applied to the conterminous US (CONUS). Parameter sensitivity analysis was...- publication PDF
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Surface wind regionalization over complex terrain: Evaluation and analysis...
This study analyzes the daily-mean surface wind variability over an area characterized by complex topography through comparing observations and a 2-km-spatial-resolution...- publication PDF
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Enhanced terrestrial carbon export from East Antarctica during the early Eocene
Terrestrial organic carbon (TerrOC) acts as an important CO2 sink when transported via rivers to the ocean and sequestered in coastal marine sediments. This mechanism might help...- publication PDF
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IMF control of Alfvénic energy transport and deposition at high latitudes
We investigate the influence of the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) clock angle.. IMF on high-latitude inertial Alfven wave (IAW) activity in the magnetosphere-ionosphere...- publication PDF
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Exposures to and origins of carbonaceous PM2.5 in a cookstove intervention...
REACCTING (Research on Emissions Air Quality, Climate, and Cooking Technologies in Northern Ghana) was a 200-home cookstove intervention study from 2013 to 2015. Study...- publication PDF
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Community perception of coral reefs in Golfo Dulce: Bases for social...
Introduction: Addressing the accelerated coral reefs degradation requires integrated action at multiple social and ecological scales. At local level, active participation of the...- publication PDF
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Comparative study of short-term diurnal tidal variability
The wind and temperature measurements from an unusually long period operation of the sodium lidar at Colorado State University (41°N, 105°W) around September equinox 2003...- publication PDF
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Demonstration of ensemble data assimilation for Mars using DART, MarsWRF,...
We describe a global atmospheric data assimilation scheme that has been adapted for use with a Martian General Circulation Model (GCM), with the ultimate goal of creating...- publication PDF
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Airborne observations of total RONOâ: New constraints on the yield and...
Formation of isoprene nitrates (INs) is an important free radical chain termination step ending production of ozone and possibly affecting formation of secondary organic...- publication PDF
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Impact of subsurface convective flows on the formation of sunspot magnetic...
Strong solar flares occur in δ-spots characterized by the opposite-polarity magnetic fluxes in a single penumbra. Sunspot formation via flux emergence from the convection zone...- publication PDF
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Interesting Equatorial Plasma Bubbles Observed by All-Sky Imagers in the...
This paper reports some interesting equatorial plasma bubbles (EPBs) on 4 and 5 October 2013 and 29 and 30 September 2013 observed by two all-sky imagers located in the...- publication PDF
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The impact of emission and climate change on ozone in the United States...
Dynamical downscaling was applied in this study to link the global climate-chemistry model Community Atmosphere Model (CAM-Chem) with the regional models Weather Research and...- publication PDF