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The ecological theory of climate models
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African easterly wave evolution and tropical cyclogenesis in a pre-Helene...
Tropical cyclogenesis (TCG) remains an elusive phenomenon partly due to the limited understanding of complex water vapor-convection-wave interactions. The Model for Prediction...- publication PDF
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Orographic precipitation response to microphysical parameter perturbations...
This study explores the sensitivity of clouds and precipitation to microphysical parameter perturbations using idealized simulations of moist, nearly neutral flow over a bell-...- publication PDF
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A convection-permitting regional climate simulation of changes in...
This study investigates the impacts of climate change on precipitation and snowpack in the interior western United States (IWUS) using two sets of convection-permitting Weather...- publication PDF
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The mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum of a baroclinic life cycle
The atmospheric mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum is investigated through numerical simulations of an idealized baroclinic wave life cycle, from linear instability to mature...- publication PDF
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High concentrations of biological aerosol particles and ice nuclei during...
Bioaerosols are relevant for public health and may play an important role in the climate system, but their atmospheric abundance, properties, and sources are not well...- publication PDF
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Application of the cell perturbation method to large-eddy simulations of a...
With the continuous increase in computing capabilities, large-eddy simulation (LES) has recently gained popularity in applications related to flow, turbulence, and dispersion in...- publication PDF
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Ground-based observations of the polar region space environment at the Jang...
Jang Bogo Station (JBS), the second Korean Antarctic research station, was established in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica in February 2014 in order to expand the Korea Polar Research...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of track forecast errors for Tropical Cyclone Rita (2005) using...
Analysis and diagnosis of the track forecasts for Tropical Cyclone (TC) Rita (2005) from the Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS) reforecast dataset is presented. The...- publication PDF
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Observational evidence that radiative heating modifies the life cycle of...
A variety of satellite and ground-based observations are used to study how diurnal variations of cloud radiative heating affect the life cycle of anvil clouds over the tropical...- publication PDF
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The Ophir Air Temperature Radiometer
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Toward a consistent definition between satellite and model clear-sky radiative fluxes
A new method of determining clear-sky radiative fluxes from satellite observations for climate model evaluation is presented. The method consists of applying adjustment factors...- publication PDF
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Preprocessing of Airborne Pyranometer Data
Eppley pyranometers are employed to measure the up- and downwelling short wavelength radiation fluxes in the atmosphere. The quality of the data used to investigate the...- publication PDF
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Observed link of extreme hourly precipitation changes to urbanization over...
Understanding changes in subdaily rainfall extremes is critical to urban planners for building more sustainable and resilient cities. In this study, the hourly precipitation...- publication PDF
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Space weather challenge and forecasting implications of Rossby waves
Rossby waves arise in thin layers within fluid regions of stars and planets. These global wave-like patterns occur due to the variation in Coriolis forces with latitude. In the...- publication PDF
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Equilibration and variability in a Last Glacial Maximum climate simulation with CCSM3
We present results from a 1862 year simulation of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) with the Community Climate System Model version 3 (CCSM3). A quasi steady state is reached after...- publication PDF
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SNICAR-ADv3: A community tool for modeling spectral snow albedo
The Snow, Ice, and Aerosol Radiative (SNICAR) model has been used in various capacities over the last 15 years to model the spectral albedo of snow with light-absorbing...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Fengyun-4A Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) performance during...
This study investigates the characteristics of space-borne Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) lightning products and their relationships with cloud properties using ground-based...- publication PDF
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Comparing radiosonde and COSMIC atmospheric profile data to quantify...
Collocated global atmospheric temperature, humidity, and refractivity profiles from radiosondes and from Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate...- publication PDF
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Modeling actinic flux and photolysis frequencies in dense biomass burning plumes
Biomass burning (BB) affects air quality and climate by releasing large quantities of gaseous and particulate pollutants into the atmosphere. Photochemical processing during...- publication PDF