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On the importance of small ice crystals in tropical anvil cirrus
In situ measurements of ice crystal concentrations and sizes made with aircraft instrumentation over the past two decades have often indicated the presence of numerous...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms of stratospheric and tropospheric circulation response to...
The impact of projected Arctic sea ice loss on the atmospheric circulation is investigated using the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), a model with a well-...- publication PDF
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The low-resolution CCSM4
The low-resolution version of the Community Climate System Model, version 4 (CCSM4) is a computationally efficient alternative to the intermediate and standard resolution...- publication PDF
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Idealized simulations of a squall line from the MC3E field campaign applying...
The squall-line event on 20 May 2011, during the Midlatitude Continental Convective Clouds (MC3E) field campaign has been simulated by three bin (spectral) microphysics schemes...- publication PDF
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Formation of double tongues of ionization during the 17 March 2013 geomagnetic storm
During geomagnetic disturbances, enhanced high-latitude convection transports ionospheric F-2-region plasma from the dayside midlatitude region into the polar cap, leading to...- publication PDF
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Development of a physically based sediment transport model for Green Bay,...
Green Bay is the largest freshwater estuarine system on earth, drains one-third of the Lake Michigan basin and delivers one-third of the lake's phosphorus load. Southern Green...- publication PDF
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Aerosol microphysical impact on summertime convective precipitation in the...
We present an aerosol-cloud-precipitation modeling study of convective clouds using the Weather Research and Forecasting model fully coupled with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) version...- publication PDF
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Meteoric smoke deposition in the polar regions: A comparison of measurements...
The accumulation rate of meteoric smoke particles (MSPs) in ice cores-determined from the trace elements Ir and Pt, and superparamagnetic Fe particles-is significantly higher...- publication PDF
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Climatology and structures of southwest vortices in the NCEP climate...
The southwest vortex (SWV) is a meso-a-scale cyclonic low pressure system originating in southwest China. It is a high-impact precipitation-generating weather system in this...- publication PDF
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Nonstationary covariance modeling for incomplete data: Monte Carlo EM approach
A multi-resolution basis can provide a useful representation of nonstationary two-dimensional spatial processes that are typically encountered in the geosciences. The main...- publication PDF
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Plasma flow versus magnetic feature-tracking speeds in the Sun
We simulate the magnetic feature tracking (MFT) speed using advective-diffusive transport models in both one and two dimensions. By depositing magnetic bipolar regions at...- publication PDF
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The effect of subauroral polarization streams on the mid-latitude...
The temporal and spatial variations in thermospheric neutral winds at an altitude of 400 km in response to subauroral polarization streams (SAPS) are investigated using global...- publication PDF
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Coordinated geostationary, multispectral satellite observations are critical...
Satellite observations are critical for air quality and climate monitoring, and for developing the process understanding needed for reliable planning and predictions. Our...- publication PDF
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A millennium-long reconstruction of damaging hydrological events across Italy
Damaging hydrological events are extreme phenomena with potentially severe impacts on human societies. Here, we present the hitherto longest reconstruction of damaging...- publication PDF
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Mass spectral characterization of submicron biogenic organic particles in...
Submicron atmospheric particles in the Amazon Basin were characterized by a high-resolution aerosol mass spectrometer during the wet season of 2008. Patterns in the mass spectra...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of energy dissipation rate observed from the high-frequency...
The characteristics of low-level turbulence at Boseong, located on the southern coast of South Korea, were investigated in terms of eddy dissipation rate (EDR) using 1-year...- publication PDF
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Relaxed eddy accumulation simulations of aerosol number fluxes and potential...
Direct eddy-covariance measurements of aerosol number fluxes obtained during the 2007 CHATS field experiment in Dixon, California, USA are compared with relaxed eddy...- publication PDF
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Impacts of large-scale soil moisture anomalies on the hydroclimate of...
The La Plata basin (LPB), located in southeastern South America (SESA), is a region of significant socioeconomic importance, particularly for agriculture. This area of South...- publication PDF
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Effects of inferring unobserved thermospheric and ionospheric state...
This paper demonstrates the significance of ion-neutral coupling to ionospheric data assimilation for ionospheric specification and forecast. Ensemble Kalman Filter (EnKF) is...- publication PDF
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Highly restricted near-surface permafrost extent during the mid-Pliocene warm period
Accurate understanding of permafrost dynamics is critical for evaluating and mitigating impacts that may arise as permafrost degrades in the future; however, existing...- publication PDF