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Observational constraints on atmospheric and oceanic cross-equatorial heat...
Satellite based top-of-atmosphere (TOA) and surface radiation budget observations are combined with mass corrected vertically integrated atmospheric energy divergence and...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclone activity in nested regional and global grid-refined simulations
The capacity of two different grid refinement methods-two-way limited area nesting and variable-mesh refinement-to capture Northwest Pacific Tropical Cyclone (TC) activity is...- publication PDF
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Radiative forcing since preindustrial times due to ozone change in the...
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Evaluating the dominant components of warming in Pliocene climate simulations
The Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP) is the first coordinated climate model comparison for a warmer palaeoclimate with atmospheric CO₂ significantly higher than...- publication PDF
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Recent decreasing trends in surface PM2.5 over East Asia in the...
This study developed and evaluated a WRF-Chem modeling system that reflects the effect of recent emission regulations on the PM2.5 above East Asia by utilizing an updated...- publication PDF
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Impact Toughness of Balloon Films
To increase the reliability and extend the capabilities of scientific ballooning, polyethylene balloon films were measured for impact toughness at +23 and -80��C, using...- publication PDF
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The coronal veil
Coronal loops, seen in solar coronal images, are believed to represent emission from magnetic flux tubes with compact cross sections. We examine the 3D structure of plasma above...- publication PDF
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Development and testing of polar WRF. Part III: Arctic land
A version of the state-of-the-art Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) has been developed for use in polar climates. The model known as "Polar WRF" is tested for land...- publication PDF
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Round-Robin Cold Brittleness Tests of Balloon Films
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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An Eulerian scheme for identifying fronts and vortices in quasi-balanced flows
The identification of vortices in a fluid flow is a dynamically interesting problem that has practical applications in oceanography due to the outsized role eddies play in water...- publication PDF
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Biosphere-atmosphere Transfer Scheme (BATS) for the NCAR Community Climate Model
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Shear�parallel tropical convective systems: Importance of cold pools and wind shear
The impact of cold pools on line-orientated convective systems is assessed using idealized simulations of tropical oceanic convection under weak, moderate, and strong wind shear...- publication PDF
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Global atmospheric budget of acetone: Air‐sea exchange and the contribution...
Acetone is one of the most abundant oxygenated volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the atmosphere. The oceans impose a strong control on atmospheric acetone, yet the oceanic...- publication PDF
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Forecast uncertainty dynamics in the THORPEX Interactive Grand Global...
This paper employs local linear, spatial spectral, and Lorenz curve–based diagnostics to investigate the dynamics of uncertainty in global numerical weather forecasts in the NH...- publication PDF
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Energy transfer by turbulent dissipation in glacial conduits
Water flow within and beneath glaciers and ice sheets influences ice dynamics and is relevant for practical applications such as modeling outburst floods from mountain glaciers....- publication PDF
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Impacts of shifting phenology on boundary layer dynamics in North America in the CESM
Plant phenology modulates water and energy exchanges between the biosphere and the atmosphere and therefore influences planetary boundary layer (PBL) dynamics. Here we conduct a...- publication PDF
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Seasonal variations of the mesospheric Fe layer at Rothera, Antarctica...
Lidar observations of Fe densities between 75 and 105 km above Rothera, Antarctica, are used to characterize the seasonal variations of the mesospheric Fe layer near the...- publication PDF
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The impact of raindrop collisional processes on the polarimetric radar variables
The impact of the collisional warm-rain microphysical processes on the polarimetric radar variables is quantified using a coupled microphysics–electromagnetic scattering model....- publication PDF
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Modeling high-impact weather and climate: Lessons from a tropical cyclone perspective
Although the societal impact of a weather event increases with the rarity of the event, our current ability to assess extreme events and their impacts is limited by not only...- publication PDF
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UCAR/NCAR Junior Faculty Forum on Future Scientific Directions
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