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The role of upper-ocean variations of the Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension in...
The Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension (KOE) is the North Pacific oceanic frontal zone where air-sea heat and moisture exchanges allow strong communication between the ocean and...- publication PDF
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Impact of infrared, microwave, and radio occultation satellite observations...
A comparison of the impact of infrared (IR), microwave (MW), and radio occultation (RO) observations on NCEP's operational global forecast model over the month of March 2013 is...- publication PDF
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Variability and trends in dynamical forcing of tropical lower stratospheric...
The contribution of dynamical forcing to variations and trends in tropical lower stratospheric 70 hPa temperature for the period 1980-2011 is estimated based on ERA-Interim and...- publication PDF
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A nonlinear perspective on the dynamics of the MJO: Idealized large-eddy simulations
The 30-60-day intraseasonal atmospheric oscillation in the equatorial atmosphere, the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO), is most visible in its signature of outgoing longwave...- publication PDF
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The effects of topography and urban agglomeration on the sea breeze...
Sea breezes are one of the most important weather processes affecting the environmental and climatic features over coastal areas, and the sea breeze from the Pearl River Estuary...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric impact on the magnetosphere through ionospheric outflow
We have taken a key step in evaluating the importance of ionospheric outflows relative to electrodynamic coupling in the thermosphere's impact on geospace dynamics. We isolated...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric jet response to Antarctic ozone depletion: An update with...
The Southern Hemisphere (SH) zonal-mean circulation change in response to Antarctic ozone depletion is re-visited by examining a set of the latest model simulations archived for...- publication PDF
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Horizontal dispersion of buoyant materials in the ocean surface boundary layer
The horizontal dispersion of materials with a constant rising speed under the exclusive influence of ocean surface boundary layer (OSBL) flows is investigated using both three-...- publication PDF
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Improvement of the prediction of surface ozone concentration over...
The global chemistry-climate model (CAM4-Chem) overestimates the surface ozone concentration over the conterminous U.S. (CONUS). Reasons for this positive bias include emission,...- publication PDF
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The Sundowner Winds Experiment (SWEX) in Santa Barbara, California:...
Coastal Santa Barbara is among the most exposed communities to wildfire hazards in Southern California. Downslope, dry, and gusty windstorms are frequently observed on the south...- publication PDF
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Detection of high-altitude ionospheric irregularities with GPS/MET
In this study radio occultation data from the GPS/MET experiment are used for detection of high-altitude ionospheric irregularities. This is done by back propagation of the...- publication PDF
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Effect of the Grell-Freitas deep convection scheme in quasi-uniform and...
The Grell-Freitas deep convection scheme (GF) has been implemented in the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) with the nonhydrostatic Model for Prediction Across Scales dynamical...- publication PDF
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Survey of coastal U.S. public's perspective on extra tropical - tropical...
This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-funded project aimed to (1) explore and assess the public's awareness and understanding concerning storm surge and currently...- publication PDF
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Climate change projections of the North American Regional Climate Change...
We investigate major results of the NARCCAP multiple regional climate model (RCM) experiments driven by multiple global climate models (GCMs) regarding climate change for...- publication PDF
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A minimal model to diagnose the contribution of the stratosphere to...
Many recent studies have confirmed that variability in the stratosphere is a significant source of surface sub-seasonal prediction skill during Northern Hemisphere winter. It...- publication PDF
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Improving NOAA NAQFC PM2.5 predictions with a bias correction approach
Particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 2.5 mu m (PM2.5) is a critical air pollutant with important impacts on human health. It is essential to...- publication PDF
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Discharge and floods projected to increase more than precipitation extremes
Floods claim a high toll in fatalities and economic impacts. Despite their societal relevance, there is much more to learn about the projected changes in discharge and flooding....- publication PDF
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Upper-atmosphere responses to the 2022 Hunga TongaâHunga Haâ²apai...
A multi-group of strong atmospheric waves (wave packet nos. 1-5) over China associated with the 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha ' apai (HTHH) volcano eruptions were observed in the...- publication PDF
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Non-migrating tides in the ionosphere-thermosphere: In situ versus...
In this paper we demonstrate how magnetic control of ion-neutral interactions in the ionosphere-thermosphere (IT) system effectively produces source terms for non-migrating...- publication PDF
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Stronger evidence for human influences on climate: The 2001 IPCC assessment
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