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Seasonal and quasi-biennial variations in the migrating diurnal tide...
We present periodic variations of the migrating diurnal tide from Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) temperature and wind data from 2002 to...- publication PDF
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GFDL SHiELD: A unified system for weather-to-seasonal prediction
We present the System for High-resolution prediction on Earth-to-Local Domains (SHiELD), an atmosphere model developed by the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)...- publication PDF
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Extrapolating shortwave geostationary satellite imagery of clouds into...
The lack of shortwave (SW, visible, and near-infrared) geostationary satellite data at night results in degradation of many weather forecasts and real-time diagnostic products....- publication PDF
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The research of Dr. Joanne Simpson: Fifty years investigating hurricanes,...
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Overview of the NCAR Scientific Computing Division
This report lists: services available within the Scientific Computing Division, Scientific Computing Division directory, map of the Scientific Computing Division, hardware and...- publication PDF
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Opportunistic observations of Mount Erebus volcanic plume HCl, HF and SO2 by...
Opportunistic large bandwidth, high resolution, high signal to noise ratio mid-infrared solar occultation spectral measurements of the Mount Erebus (Ross Island, Antarctica)...- publication PDF
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Consistency and structural uncertainty of multi-mission GPS radio occultation records
Atmospheric climate monitoring requires observations of high quality that conform to the criteria of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS). Radio occultation (RO) data...- publication PDF
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Simulations of the Tropical General Circulation with a Multiscale Global Model
Cloud processes play a central role in the dynamics of the tropical atmosphere, but for many years the shortcomings of cloud parameterizations have limited our ability to...- publication PDF
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Simulation of latent heating rate from the microphysical process associated...
To investigate the structure of latent heating rate during different stages of mesoscale convective system (MCS) over the Korean Peninsula, a four nested domain Weather Research...- publication PDF
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Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability,...
Over the past decade, our understanding of the Indian Ocean has advanced through concerted efforts toward measuring the ocean circulation and air-sea exchanges, detecting...- publication PDF
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Meridional circulation dynamics in a cyclic convective dynamo
Surface observations indicate that the speed of the solar meridional circulation in the photosphere varies in anti-phase with the solar cycle. The current explanation for the...- publication PDF
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Diverse impacts of Indian Ocean dipole on El Niño-Southern Oscillation
Understanding the impact of the Indian Ocean dipole (IOD) on El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is important for climate prediction. By analyzing observational data and...- publication PDF
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Evidence of spray-mediated air-sea enthalpy flux within tropical cyclones
It has long been conjectured that spray ejected from the high-wind ocean surface enhances air/sea enthalpy fluxes, but a lack of observational data, particularly at wind speeds...- publication PDF
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Investigating the interhemispheric asymmetry in Joule heating during the...
Sudden changes in energy input from the magnetosphere during geomagnetic storms could drive extreme variability in the ionosphere-thermosphere system, which in turn affect...- publication PDF
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Quantifying climate feedbacks using radiative kernels
The extent to which the climate will change due to an external forcing depends largely on radiative feedbacks, which act to amplify or damp the surface temperature response....- publication PDF
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Spatial extreme value analysis to project extremes of large-scale indicators...
Concurrently high values of the maximum potential wind speed of updrafts (Wmax) and 0â6âkm wind shear (Shear) have been found to represent conducive environments for severe...- publication PDF
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Progress and prospects for reanalysis for weather and climate
Analyses of global atmospheric observations in real time for numerical weather prediction (NWP) lack continuity over time as the operational system evolves. Reanalysis of the...- publication PDF
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GLOBathy, the global lakes bathymetry dataset
Waterbodies (natural lakes and reservoirs) are a critical part of a watershed's ecological and hydrological balance, and in many cases dictate the downstream river flows either...- publication PDF
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On potential causes for an underestimated global ocean heat content trend in...
Trends in global oceanic heat content (OHC) over the late 20th century as simulated by climate models that incorporate all radiative forcing factors are smaller than the...- publication PDF
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The identification and verification of hazardous convective cells over...
Three algorithms based on geostationary visible and infrared (IR) observations are used to identify convective cells that do (or may) present a hazard to aviation over the...- publication PDF