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Weather radar ground clutter. Part II: Real-time identification and filtering
The identification and mitigation of anomalous propagation (AP) and normal propagation (NP) ground clutter is an ongoing problem in radar meteorology. Scatter from ground-...- publication PDF
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Methods for estimating the atmospheric radiation release from the Fukushima...
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Analysis of IASI tropospheric O₃ data over the Arctic during POLARCAT...
Ozone data retrieved in the Arctic region from infrared radiance spectra recorded by the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) on board the MetOp-A European...- publication PDF
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Modelling diurnal variation magnetic fields due to ionospheric currents
Accurate models of the spatial structure of ionospheric magnetic fields in the diurnal variation (DV) band (periods of a few hours to a day) would enable use of magneto-...- publication PDF
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Review article: Observations for high-impact weather and their use in verification
Verification of forecasts and warnings of high-impact weather is needed by the meteorological centres, but how to perform it still presents many open questions, starting from...- publication PDF
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Simulating the Chesapeake Bay breeze: Sensitivities to water surface temperature
Simulations of Chesapeake Bay breezes are performed with varying water surface temperature (WST) datasets and formulations for the diurnal cycle of WST to determine whether more...- publication PDF
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Systematic model error: The impact of increased horizontal resolution versus...
Long-standing systematic model errors in both tropics and extratropics of the ECMWF model run at a horizontal resolution typical for climate models are investigated. Based on...- 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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On the self-similarity of wind turbine wakes in a complex terrain using...
We perform large eddy simulation of flow in a complex terrain under neutral atmospheric stratification. We study the self-similar behavior of a turbine wake as a function of...- publication PDF
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Real-time monitoring and prediction of modes of coherent synoptic to...
A technique of near-real-time monitoring and prediction of various modes of coherent synoptic to intraseasonal zonally propagating tropical variability is developed. It involves...- publication PDF
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Case studies for initialized decadal hindcasts and predictions for the Pacific region
Case studies involving notable past decadal climate variability are analyzed for the mid-1970s climate shift, when the tropical Pacific warmed over a decade and globally...- publication PDF
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Development of a curved ray tracing method for modeling of phase paths from...
A two-dimensional curved ray tracer (CRT) is developed to study the propagation path of radio signals across a heterogeneous planetary atmosphere. The method, designed to...- publication PDF
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The Measurement of Height and Slope of Isobaric Surfaces With an Airborne...
The aeronautical use of electronic altimeters is to measure the absolute clearance of an aircraft above the earth's surface. In the support of atmospheric research, accurate...- publication PDF
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Temporal and spatial evolutions of a large sunspot group and great auroral...
The Carrington event is considered to be one of the most extreme space weather events in observational history within a series of magnetic storms caused by extreme...- publication PDF
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Distinct responses of Asian summer monsoon to black carbon aerosols and...
Black carbon (BC) aerosols emitted from natural and anthropogenic sources induce positive radiative forcing and global warming, which in turn significantly affect the Asian...- publication PDF
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Record of tropical interannual variability of temperature and water vapor...
We utilize a merged AIRS and MLS temperature and water vapor record (August 2004 to March 2010) to study the atmospheric variability of these quantities. The seasonal and...- publication PDF
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Model hierarchies for understanding atmospheric circulation
In this review, we highlight the complementary relationship between simple and comprehensive models in addressing key scientific questions to describe Earth's atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Supersaturation, buoyancy, and deep convection dynamics
Motivated by recent discussions concerning differences of convective dynamics in polluted and pristine environments, the so-called convective invigoration in particular, this...- publication PDF
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Radar observations of winds, waves and tides in the mesosphere and lower...
The mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) is a dynamic layer of the earth's atmosphere. This region marks the interface at which neutral atmosphere dynamics begin to influence...- publication PDF
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CAM3 bias over the Arctic region during northern winter studied with a...
This study builds upon two prior papers, which examine Arctic region bias of CAM3 (NCAR Community Atmosphere Model version 3) simulations during winter. CAM3 output is compared...- publication PDF