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An Introduction to the SCD Graphics System
This document represents the first in a series of manuals which collectively describe the Scientific Computing Division (SCD) Graphics System. Each manual in the series has been...- publication PDF
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A climatology of diurnal and semidiurnal surface wind variations over the...
Hourly measurements from 51 moored buoys in the Tropical Atmosphere Ocean array (9°N-8°S, 165°E-95°W) during 1993-2004 are used to document the climatological seasonal and...- publication PDF
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Spare change: Evaluating revised forecasts
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Assessing sources of uncertainty in formaldehyde air mass factors over...
We use a nested-grid version of the GEOS-Chem chemistry transport model, constrained by isoprene emissions from the Model of Emissions of Gases and Aerosols from Nature (MEGAN),...- publication PDF
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Ozone profile retrieval from an advanced infrared sounder: Experiments with...
Motivated by a significant potential for retrieving atmospheric ozone profile information from advanced satellite infrared sounders, this study investigates various methods to...- publication PDF
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Turbulent transport of spray droplets in the vicinity of moving surface waves
A common technique for estimating the sea surface generation functions of spray and aerosols is the so-called flux-profile method, where fixed-height concentration measurements...- publication PDF
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Changes in terrestrial aridity for the period 850--2080 from the Community...
This study examines changes in terrestrial aridity due to both natural and anthropogenic forcing for the period 850-2080 by analyzing the Community Earth System Model (CESM)...- publication PDF
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Large humidity effects on urban heat exposure and cooling challenges under...
Many urban climates are characterized by increased temperature and decreased relative humidity, under climate change and compared to surrounding rural landscapes. The two trends...- publication PDF
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Observations of a squall line and its near environment using high-frequency...
Rawinsonde data were collected before and during passage of a squall line in Oklahoma on 15 May 2009 during the Second Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes...- publication PDF
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Spatiotemporal variability and predictability of relative humidity over West...
Spatial and temporal variability of relative humidity over the West African monsoon (WAM) region is investigated. In particular, the variability during the onset and retreat...- publication PDF
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Data assimilation retrieval of electron density profiles from radio...
In this paper, the Kalman filter is used to retrieve the electron density profile along the tangent points by assimilating the slant total electron content data observed during...- publication PDF
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HESS Opinions: The complementary merits of competing modelling philosophies...
In hydrology, two somewhat competing philosophies form the basis of most process-based models. At one endpoint of this continuum are detailed, high-resolution descriptions of...- publication PDF
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Emission characteristics of black carbon in anthropogenic and biomass...
The impact of aerosols on regional air quality and climate necessitates improved understanding of their emission and microphysical properties. The size distributions of black...- publication PDF
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Comparison of CHAMP and TIME-GCM nonmigrating tidal signals in the...
Four years (2002-2005) of continuous accelerometer measurements taken onboard the CHAMP satellite (orbit altitude ~400 km) offer a unique opportunity to investigate the...- publication PDF
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A 1-10 day ensemble forecasting scheme for the major river basins of...
This paper describes a fully automated scheme that has provided calibrated 1â10-day ensemble river discharge forecasts and predictions of severe flooding of the Brahmaputra...- publication PDF
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Uncertainty in model climate sensitivity traced to representations of...
Uncertainty in equilibrium climate sensitivity impedes accurate climate projections. While the intermodel spread is known to arise primarily from differences in cloud feedback,...- publication PDF
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The impact of gravity waves on the evolution of tropical anvil cirrus...
Anvil cirrus generated by deep convection covers large fractions of the tropics and has important impacts on the Earth's radiation budget and climate. In situ measurements made...- publication PDF
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An observational estimate of inferred ocean energy divergence
Monthly net surface energy fluxes (FS) over the oceans are computed as residuals of the atmospheric energy budget using top-of-atmosphere (TOA) net radiation (RT) and the...- publication PDF
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Three-dimensional X-line spreading in asymmetric magnetic reconnection
Three-dimensional X-line spreading is important for the coupling between global dynamics and local kinetic physics of magnetic reconnection. Using large-scale 3-D particle-in-...- publication PDF
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Contrasting the roles of regional anthropogenic aerosols from the western...
The multi-decadal variations in the Pacific climate are extensively discussed as being influenced by external forcings such as greenhouse gases (GHGs) and anthropogenic aerosols...- publication PDF