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Community climate simulations to assess avoided impacts in 1.5 and 2°C futures
The Paris Agreement of December 2015 stated a goal to pursue efforts to keep global temperatures below 1.5 degrees C above preindustrial levels and well below 2 degrees C. The...- publication PDF
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On the westward turning of Hurricane Sandy (2012): Effect of atmospheric...
Hurricane Sandy (2012) experienced an unusual westward turning and made landfall in New Jersey after its northward movement over the Atlantic Ocean. The landfall caused severe...- publication PDF
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Analysis of Hurricane Catarina (2004)
The development of Hurricane Catarina over the western South Atlantic Ocean in March 2004 marks the first time that the existence of a hurricane has been confirmed by analysis...- publication PDF
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Decadal prediction in the Pacific region
A "perfect model" configuration with a global coupled climate model 30-member ensemble is used to address decadal prediction of Pacific SSTs. All model data are low-pass...- publication PDF
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Troposphereâstratosphere-integrated bromine monoxide (BrO) profile...
Abstract. Bromine monoxide (BrO) is relevant to atmospheric oxidative capacity, affecting the lifetime of greenhouse gases (i.e., methane, dimethylsulfide) and mercury...- publication PDF
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Isolating the meteorological impact of 21st century GHG warming on the...
Particulate matter with the diameter smaller than 2.5 mu m (PM2.5) poses health threats to human population. Regardless of efforts to regulate the pollution sources, it is...- publication PDF
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Dynamics and chemistry of marine stratocumulus--DYCOMS-II
The second Dynamics and Chemistry of Marine Stratocumulus (DYCOMS-II) field study is described. The field program consisted of nine flights in marine stratocumulus west-...- publication PDF
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Longitudinal variation of tides in the MLT region: 1. Tides driven by...
This study demonstrates that the diurnal cycle of net radiative heating in the troposphere accounts for considerable longitudinal variability of diurnal and semidiurnal tidal...- publication PDF
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Ozone pollution: What can we see from space? A case study
Due to its impact on environment, tropospheric ozone received particular attention since several decades. Ground-based networks associated with regional chemical transport...- publication PDF
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The zonal structure of tropical Oâ and CO as observed by the Tropospheric...
The impact. of surface emissions on the zonal structure of tropical tropospheric ozone and carbon monoxide is investigated for November 2004 using satellite observations, in-...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the Spatial Structure of Tropical Cyclone Imagery
Tropical cyclones are highly organized, rotating storms which rank among the most costly natural disasters in the United States. The processes which drive intensification and...- publication PDF
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Improvements to the Community Land Model and their impact on the hydrological cycle
The Community Land Model version 3 (CLM3) is the land component of the Community Climate System Model (CCSM). CLM3 has energy and water biases resulting from deficiencies in...- publication PDF
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The 94-GHz radar dim band: Relevance to ice cloud properties and cloudsat
Details of the microphysics are shown to be responsible for a region of ice cloud which, when probed from above, has decreasing radar reflectivity (Ze ) downwards at 94 GHz but...- publication PDF
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Prolonged and pervasive perturbations in the composition of the Southern...
The 2019/2020 Australian New Year's wildfires injected record amounts of smoke and biomass burning products into the lower stratosphere. The Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS)...- publication PDF
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Recent widening of the tropical belt: Evidence from tropopause observations
Radiosonde measurements and reanalysis data are used to examine long-term changes in tropopause behavior in the subtropics. Tropopause heights in the subtropics exhibit a...- publication PDF
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Cloudy and clear-sky relative humidity in the upper troposphere observed by...
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Sustained ocean changes contributed to sudden Antarctic sea ice retreat in late 2016
After nearly three decades of observed increasing trends of Antarctic sea ice extent, in September-October-November 2016, there was a dramatic decrease. Here we document factors...- publication PDF
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Saturation of transpolar potential for large Y component interplanetary...
This study examines the response of the transpolar potential to a large Y component interplanetary magnetic field (IMF By). The transpolar potential responds nonlinearly and...- publication PDF
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Forward modeling of a pseudostreamer
In this paper, we present an analysis of a pseudostreamer embedding a filament cavity, observed on 2015 April 18 on the solar southwest limb. We use the flux-rope insertion...- publication PDF
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Reconciling reconstructed and simulated features of the winter Pacific/North...
Reconstructions of past climate behavior often describe prominent anomalous periods that are not necessarily captured in climate simulations. Here, we illustrate the contrast...- publication PDF