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Upscale impact of mesoscale convective systems and its parameterization in...
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) typically contains several superclusters and numerous embedded mesoscale convective systems (MCSs). It is hypothesized here that the poorly...- publication PDF
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Impact of momentum perturbation on convective boundary layer turbulence
Mesoscale-to-microscale coupling is an important tool for conducting turbulence-resolving multiscale simulations of realistic atmospheric flows, which are crucial for...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of an intense atmospheric river impacting the Pacific Northwest:...
This study uses the new satellite-based Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) mission to retrieve tropospheric profiles of temperature...- publication PDF
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Anomalous electron heating effects on the E region ionosphere in TIEGCM
We have recently implemented a new module that includes both the anomalous electron heating and the electron-neutral cooling rate correction associated with the Farley-Buneman...- publication PDF
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First simultaneous measurements of ozone, CO, and NOy at a high-altitude...
Simultaneous in situ measurements of ozone, CO, and NOy have been made for the first time at a high altitude site Nainital (29.37 degrees N, 79.45 degrees E, 1958 m above mean...- publication PDF
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Drivers of phytoplankton blooms in Hawaii: A regional model study
The region around the main Hawaiian Islands (MHI) is characterized by a permanent thermocline, and numerous processes have been proposed to facilitate phytoplankton blooms in...- publication PDF
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Seasonal variability of surface and column carbon monoxide over the megacity...
This paper studies the seasonal variation of surface and column CO at three different sites (Paris, Jungfraujoch and Wollongong), with an emphasis on establishing a link between...- publication PDF
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A three-dimensional multivariate modal analysis of atmospheric...
A new methodology for the analysis of ensemble prediction systems (ENSs) is presented and applied to 1 month (December 2014) of ECMWF operational ensemble forecasts. The method...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of boundary-layer and urban-canopy parameterizations for...
The simulated winds within the urban canopy of landfalling tropical cyclones are sensitive to the representation of the planetary boundary and urban canopy layers in numerical...- publication PDF
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The contribution of cloud and radiation anomalies to the 2007 Arctic sea ice...
Reduced cloudiness and enhanced downwelling radiation are associated with the unprecedented 2007 Arctic sea ice loss. Over the Western Arctic Ocean, total summertime cloud cover...- publication PDF
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Remote sensing applications for prescribed burn research
Prescribed burning is a key management strategy within fire-adapted systems, and improved monitoring approaches are needed to evaluate its effectiveness in achieving social-...- publication PDF
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Bulk scattering properties for the remote sensing of ice clouds. Part III:...
This study reports on the development of bulk single-scattering models for ice clouds that are appropriate for use in hyperspectral radiative transfer cloud modeling over the...- publication PDF
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A numerical investigation on the formation of the stalling of the...
Thermospheric winds usually flow from noon to the midnight inside the polar cap and spill further equatorward around midnight, due to the combined effects of solar radiation-...- publication PDF
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Improving parameterization of rain microphysics with disdrometer and radar...
Disdrometer observations indicate that the raindrop size distribution (DSD) can be represented by a constrained-gamma (CG) distribution model. The model is used to retrieve DSDs...- publication PDF
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Electron resonant interaction with whistler waves around foreshock...
Investigation of electron energization at (and around) the Earth's bow shock is critical to our understanding of space weather and astrophysical phenomena. The traditional...- publication PDF
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Leaf trait plasticity alters competitive ability and functioning of...
The response of tropical ecosystems to elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) remains a critical uncertainty in projections of future climate. Here, we investigate how leaf trait...- publication PDF
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Rising oceans guaranteed: Arctic land ice loss and sea level rise
This paper reviews sea level contributions from land ice across the Arctic, including Greenland. We summarize ice loss measurement methods, ice loss mechanisms, and recent...- publication PDF
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Toward a new cloud analysis and prediction system
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Decadal disruption of the QBO by tropical volcanic supereruptions
The Los Chocoyos (14.6 degrees N, 91.2 degrees W) supereruption happened similar to 75,000 years ago in Guatemala and was one of the largest eruptions of the past 100,000 years....- publication PDF
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Misuse of landfall as a proxy for Atlantic tropical cyclone activity
Recent studies [Solow and Moore, 2000; Landsea, 2007] have used an assumed constant ratio of landfalling cyclones to all tropical cyclones in the basin to assess potential...- publication PDF