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Climate response of linear and quadratic functionals using the...
A generalization of the fluctuation-dissipation theorem (FDT) that allows generation of linear response operators that estimate the response of functionals of system state...- publication PDF
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Bounding global aerosol radiative forcing of climate change
Aerosols interact with radiation and clouds. Substantial progress made over the past 40 years in observing, understanding, and modeling these processes helped quantify the...- publication PDF
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Understanding decision context to improve heat health information
The National Integrated Heat Health Informa tion System (NIHHIS) Northeast Decision Calendar Workshop convened 42 heat-health decision-makers from public health, athletics, city...- publication PDF
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Evaluating mesoscale convective systems over the US in conventional and...
Organized mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) contribute a significant amount of precipitation in the Central and Eastern US during spring and summer, which impacts the...- publication PDF
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Twentieth century Antarctic air temperature and snowfall simulations by IPCC...
We compare new observationally-based data sets of Antarctic near-surface air temperature and snowfall accumulation with 20th century simulations from global climate models...- publication PDF
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Generation and trapping of gravity waves from convection with comparison to...
Some parameterizations of gravity wave mean flow forcing in global circulation models (GCMs) add realism by describing wave generation by tropospheric convection. Because the...- publication PDF
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Radial interplanetary magnetic field-induced north-south asymmetry in the...
In this paper, we present a case study of the radial interplanetary magnetic field (IMF B-x)-induced asymmetric solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere (SW-M-I) coupling between the...- publication PDF
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Frictionally induced feedback in a reduced dynamical model of tropical...
This study examines the role of frictional feedback in the atmospheric boundary layer during tropical cyclone (TC) development. Using a reduced model of TC dynamics, it is shown...- publication PDF
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An assessment of oceanic variability for 1960-2010 from the GFDL ensemble...
The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory has developed an ensemble coupled data assimilation (ECDA) system based on the fully coupled climate model, CM2.1, in order to provide...- publication PDF
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Growth of cloud droplets by turbulent collision--coalescence
An open question in cloud physics is how rain forms in warm cumulus as rapidly as it is sometimes observed. In particular, the growth of cloud droplets across the size gap from...- publication PDF
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Forced and internal components of winter air temperature trends over North...
This study elucidates the physical mechanisms underlying internal and forced components of winter surface air temperature (SAT) trends over North America during the past 50...- publication PDF
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Seasonal variation in the correlation between anomalies of sea level and...
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current has highly energetic mesoscale phenomena, but their impacts on phytoplankton biomass, productivity, and biogeochemical cycling are not...- publication PDF
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Lagrangian velocity correlations and absolute dispersion in the midlatitude...
Employing daily wind data from the ECMWF, passive particle advection is performed to estimate the Lagrangian velocity correlation functions (LVCF) associated with the...- publication PDF
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Airborne observations of highly variable and complex freezing drizzle and...
Airframe icing caused by interactions with supercooled cloud droplets and precipitation can pose a risk to aviation operations and life safety. The In-Cloud Icing and Large-drop...- publication PDF
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Positioning infrastructure and technologies for low-carbon urbanization
The expected urbanization of the planet in the coming century coupled with aging infrastructure in developed regions, increasing complexity of man-made systems, and pressing...- publication PDF
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The quasi 2 day wave response in TIME-GCM nudged with NOGAPS-ALPHA
The quasi 2 day wave (QTDW) is a traveling planetary wave that can be enhanced rapidly to large amplitudes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) region during the...- publication PDF
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Quantifying sources and sinks of reactive gases in the lower atmosphere...
Atmospheric composition is governed by the interplay of emissions, chemistry, deposition, and transport. Substantial questions surround each of these processes, especially in...- publication PDF
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CCM Progress Report - June 1993
This report consists of: Brief reports required of all CCM users, both inside and outside of NCAR -- CCM Progress report on CCM2 along with details of the reports which document...- publication PDF
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Driving solar giant cells through the self-organization of near-surface plumes
Global 3D simulations of solar giant-cell convection have provided significant insight into the processes which yield the Sun's observed differential rotation and cyclic dynamo...- publication PDF
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Comments on "Indications of stratified turbulence in a mechanistic GCM"
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