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Description and evaluation of a new four-mode version of the Modal Aerosol...
Atmospheric carbonaceous aerosols play an important role in the climate system by influencing the Earth's radiation budgets and modifying the cloud properties. Despite the...- publication PDF
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Recent tropical expansion: Natural variability or forced response?
Previous studies have documented a poleward shift in the subsiding branches of Earth's Hadley circulation since 1979 but have disagreed on the causes of these observed changes...- publication PDF
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Modeling particle nucleation and growth over northern California during the...
Accurate representation of the aerosol lifecycle requires adequate modeling of the particle number concentration and size distribution in addition to their mass, which is often...- publication PDF
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Evaluation and intercomparison of wildfire smoke forecasts from multiple...
Wildfire smoke is one of the most significant concerns of human and environmental health, associated with its substantial impacts on air quality, weather, and climate. However,...- publication PDF
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Structure of an Evolving Hailstorm : Series of Papers / by NHRE Staff and...
This report analyzes the detailed structure and evolution of radar echoes observed in a multicellular hailstorm. Part I describes general environmental conditions, overall radar...- publication PDF
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Aerosol-CO relationship and aerosol effect on ice cloud particle size:...
We examine the relation between Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aerosol optical thickness (AOT) and Aura Microwave Limb Sounder upper tropospheric...- publication PDF
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A multimodel study on warm precipitation biases in global models compared to...
The cloud-to-precipitation transition process in warm clouds simulated by state-of-the-art global climate models (GCMs), including both traditional climate models and a high-...- publication PDF
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Toward emulating an explicit organic chemistry mechanism with random forest models
Predicting secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation relies either on extremely detailed, numerically expensive models accounting for the condensation of individual species or...- publication PDF
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Multimodel precipitation responses to removal of U.S. sulfur dioxide emissions
Emissions of aerosols and their precursors are declining due to policies enacted to protect human health, yet we currently lack a full understanding of the magnitude,...- publication PDF
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First CEDAR Database Report
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A negative feedback between anthropogenic ozone pollution and enhanced ocean...
Naturally emitted from the oceans, iodine compounds efficiently destroy atmospheric ozone and reduce its positive radiative forcing effects in the troposphere. Emissions of...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of the tachocline
The solar tachocline is an internal region of the Sun possessing strong radial and latitudinal shears straddling the base of the convective envelope. Based on helioseismic...- publication PDF
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Vertical overlap of probability density functions of cloud and precipitation...
Coarse-resolution climate models increasingly rely on probability density functions (PDFs) to represent subgrid-scale variability of prognostic variables. While PDFs...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric chemistry of an Antarctic volcanic plume
We report measurements of the atmospheric plume emitted by Erebus volcano, Antarctica, renowned for its persistent lava lake. The observations were made in December 2005 both at...- publication PDF
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Overview of the first HyMeX Special Observation Period over Italy:...
The Special Observation Period (SOP1), part of the HyMeX campaign (Hydrological cycle in the Mediterranean Experiments, 5 September-6 November 2012), was dedicated to heavy...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric benzene observations from oil and gas production in the...
High time resolution measurements of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were collected using a proton-transfer-reaction quadrupole mass spectrometry (PTR-QMS) instrument at the...- publication PDF
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Modeling the Impacts of Volatile Chemical Product Emissions on Atmospheric...
The dominant fraction of anthropogenic volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions shifted from transportation fuels to volatile chemical products (VCP) in Los Angeles (LA) in...- publication PDF
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Cooling effects revealed by modeling of wetlands and land-atmosphere interactions
Wetlands are important ecosystems-they provide vital hydrological and ecological services such as regulating floods, storing carbon, and providing wildlife habitat. The ability...- publication PDF
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On the selection of localization radius in ensemble filtering for multiscale...
Covariance localization remedies sampling errors due to limited ensemble size in ensemble data assimilation. Previous studies suggest that the optimal localization radius...- publication PDF
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Spurious trends in high latitude Southern Hemisphere precipitation observations
The high latitude Southern Hemisphere (SH) is an important region for Earth's climate. Ocean heat content, cryosphere interactions, Antarctic bottom water development and the...- publication PDF