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Reappraisal of the Climate Impacts of Ozone-Depleting Substances
We assess the effective radiative forcing due to ozone-depleting substances using models participating in the Aerosols and Chemistry and Radiative Forcing Model Intercomparison...- publication PDF
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Air quality impact of diffuse and inefficient combustion emissions in Africa...
Anthropogenic pollution in Africa is dominated by diffuse and inefficient combustion sources, as electricity access is low and motorcycles and outdated cars proliferate. These...- publication PDF
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Effect of dust on rainfall over the Red Sea coast based on WRF-Chem model simulations
Water is the single most important element of life. Rainfall plays an important role in the spatial and temporal distribution of this precious natural resource, and it has a...- publication PDF
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Subseasonal Week 3-5 Surface Air Temperature Prediction During Boreal...
With a Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) coupled model, the subseasonal prediction of wintertime (December-February) surface air temperature (SAT) is investigated...- publication PDF
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High-latitude cooling associated with landscape changes from North American...
Fires in the boreal forests of North America are generally stand-replacing, killing the majority of trees and initiating succession that may last over a century. Functional...- publication PDF
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Investigating the state dependence of cloud feedback using a suite of...
The state dependence of cloud feedback—its variation with the mean state climate—has been found in many paleoclimate and contemporary climate simulations. Previous...- publication PDF
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A comparison between Analog Ensemble and convolutional Neural Network...
Empirical-statistical downscaling (ESD) can be a computationally advantageous alternative to dynamical downscaling in representing a high-resolution regional climate. Two...- publication PDF
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The dynamical core, physical parameterizations, and basic simulation...
The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) has developed a coupled general circulation model (CM3) for the atmosphere, oceans, land, and sea ice. The goal of CM3 is to...- publication PDF
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Simulation of United States Mesoscale Convective Systems using GFDL's new...
Accurate representation of mesoscale scale convective systems (MCSs) in climate models is of vital importance to understanding global energy, water cycles, and extreme weather....- publication PDF
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A Comparison of Shape Preserving Interpolators
This report provides a survey of a number of the currently accepted methods of shape preserving interpolation that have appeared in literature. In addition, the report presents...- publication PDF
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Tracking shallow convective mixing and its influence on low-level clouds...
Low-cloud feedbacks contribute large uncertainties to climate projections and estimated climate sensitivity. A key physical process modulating low-cloud feedbacks is shallow...- publication PDF
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An assessment of the temporal variability in the annual cycle of daily...
Understanding the variability of Antarctic sea ice is an ongoing challenge given the limitations of observed data. Coupled climate model simulations present the opportunity to...- publication PDF
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Stoichiometrically coupled carbon and nitrogen cycling in the...
Explicit consideration of microbial physiology in soil biogeochemical models that represent coupled carbon-nitrogen dynamics presents opportunities to deepen understanding of...- publication PDF
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Nitric oxide response to the April 2010 electron precipitation event: Using...
Energetic electrons from the magnetosphere deposit their energy in the atmosphere and lead to production of nitric oxide (NO) in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere. We study...- publication PDF
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Parameterizing bubble-mediated air-sea gas exchange and its effect on ocean...
Bubbles play an important role in the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and ocean, altering both the rate of exchange and the equilibrium gas saturation state. We develop...- publication PDF
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Case studies of thunderstorms initiated by radar-observed convergence lines
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Climatic drivers of deglacial SST variability in the Eastern Pacific
We explore the response of northeastern Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) to deglacial (similar to 16-7 ka) climate variability as recorded in U37K '-based SST...- publication PDF
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Aerosol effects on stratocumulus water paths in a PDF-based parameterization
Successful simulation of aerosol indirect effects in climate models requires parameterizations that capture the full range of cloud-aerosol interactions, including positive and...- publication PDF
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The Maunder minimum and the Little Ice Age: An update from recent...
The Maunder minimum (MM) was a period of extremely low solar activity from approximately AD 1650 to 1715. In the solar physics literature, the MM is sometimes associated with a...- publication PDF
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Photospheric response to an Ellerman bomb-like event -- An analogy of...
Ellerman Bombs are signatures of magnetic reconnection, which is an important physical process in the solar atmosphere. How and where they occur is a subject of debate. In this...- publication PDF
