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A Study of the characteristics and assimilation of retrieved MODIS total...
This study determined the accuracy and biases associated with retrieved Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) total precipitable water (TPW) data, and it...- publication PDF
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The dynamics of vulnerability: Why adapting to climate variability will not...
Recent reports and scholarship suggest that adapting to current climate variability may represent a 'no regrets' strategy for adapting to climate change. Addressing 'adaptation...- publication PDF
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The quantification and correction of wind-induced precipitation measurement errors
Hydrologic measurements are important for both the short- and long-term management of water resources. Of the terms in the hydrologic budget, precipitation is typically the most...- publication PDF
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A Delta-Eddington Mutiple Scattering Parameterization for Solar Radiation in...
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Community perception of coral reefs in Golfo Dulce: Bases for social...
Introduction: Addressing the accelerated coral reefs degradation requires integrated action at multiple social and ecological scales. At local level, active participation of the...- publication PDF
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The emergence of weather-related test beds linking research and forecasting...
Test beds have emerged as a critical mechanism linking weather research with forecasting operations. The U.S. Weather Research Program (USWRP) was formed in the 1990s to help...- publication PDF
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The role of surface fluxes in the development of a tropical-like cyclone in...
Numerical simulations of a tropical-like cyclone in southern Italy have been performed with two different modelling systems (BOLAM-MOLOCH and WRF) with the aim of discussing the...- publication PDF
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A method for probability matching based on the ensemble maximum for...
A probability matching (PM) product using the ensemble maximum (EnMax) as the basis for spatial reassignment was developed. This PM product was called the PM max and its...- publication PDF
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Net radiative forcing and air quality responses to regional CO emission reductions
Carbon monoxide (CO) emissions influence global and regional air quality and global climate change by affecting atmospheric oxidants and secondary species. We simulate the...- publication PDF
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Spectral properties of one-dimensional diffusive systems subject to...
The vertical wavenumber and frequency spectra of horizontal wind and temperature in stochastically driven systems with diffusion, either due to uniform background eddy and...- publication PDF
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Improved MaddenâJulian oscillations with improved physics: The impact of...
Two modifications are made to the deep convection parameterization in the NCAR Community Climate System Model, version 3 (CCSM3): a dilute plume approximation and an...- publication PDF
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Greenhouse gas forcing and climate feedback signatures identified in...
Global greenhouse gas forcing and feedbacks are the primary causes of climate change but have limited direct observations. Here we show that continuous, stable, global,...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms of along-valley winds and heat exchange over mountainous terrain
The physical mechanisms leading to the formation of diurnal along-valley winds are investigated over idealized three-dimensional topography. The topography used in this study...- publication PDF
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Analysis of the surface temperature and wind forecast errors of the...
Investigating the characteristics of model-forecast errors using various statistical and object-oriented methods is necessary for providing useful guidance to end-users and...- publication PDF
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Seasonal Antarctic pressure variability during the twentieth century from...
As most permanent observations in Antarctica started in the 1950s, understanding Antarctic climate variations throughout the twentieth century remains a challenge. To address...- publication PDF
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Van Allen Probes observations of multi-MEV electron drift-periodic flux...
Radiation belt electrons undergo frequent acceleration, transport, and loss processes under various physical mechanisms. One of the most prevalent mechanisms is radial...- publication PDF
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Examining the stratospheric response to the solar cycle in a coupled WACCM...
The response of the stratosphere to the combined interaction of the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) and the solar cycle in ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and the influence of the...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of second-order turbulent properties of the surface layer for...
Accurate representation of heterogeneous surface layer processes is essential for numerical weather prediction (NWP) with sub-kilometer grid spacing. NWP models such as the...- publication PDF
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A new two-moment bulk stratiform cloud microphysics scheme in the Community...
The global performance of a new two-moment cloud microphysics scheme for a general circulation model (GCM) is presented and evaluated relative to observations. The scheme...- publication PDF
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Response of the Amazon carbon balance to the 2010 drought derived with...
Two major droughts in the past decade had large impacts on carbon exchange in the Amazon. Recent analysis of vertical profile measurements of atmospheric COâ and CO by Gatti...- publication PDF