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Radar data and climatological statistics associated with warm season...
This Technical Note supplements the Carbone et al. (2001) study, for which meridionally averaged composites of national radar reflectivity were used to compile seasonal...- publication PDF
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Seasonal-to-decadal variability and prediction of the Kuroshio Extension in...
The Kuroshio Extension (KE), an eastward-flowing jet located in the Pacific western boundary current system, exhibits prominent seasonal-to-decadal variability, which is crucial...- publication PDF
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The evolution of process-based hydrologic models: historical challenges and...
The diversity in hydrologic models has historically led to great controversy on the "correct" approach to process-based hydrologic modeling, with debates centered on the...- publication PDF
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Inherent sea ice predictability in a rapidly changing Arctic environment of...
Seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice have typically been based on statistical regression models or on results from ensemble ice model forecasts driven by historical...- publication PDF
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Challenges and opportunities in numerical weather prediction
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Consistency and structural uncertainty of multi-mission GPS radio occultation records
Atmospheric climate monitoring requires observations of high quality that conform to the criteria of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS). Radio occultation (RO) data...- publication PDF
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Accurate characterization of winter precipitation using multi-angle...
This article proposes and presents a novel approach to the characterization of winter precipitation and modeling of radar observables through a synergistic use of advanced...- publication PDF
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The relation between nocturnal MCS evolution and its outflow boundaries in...
The vertical structures of a leading outflow boundary ahead of a continental nocturnal MCS and of the upstream environment are examined in order to answer the question of...- publication PDF
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Springtime warming and reduced snow cover from carbonaceous particles
Boreal spring climate is uniquely susceptible to solar warming mechanisms because it has expansive snow cover and receives relatively strong insolation. Carbonaceous particles...- publication PDF
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Implementation and comparison of a suite of heat stress metrics within the...
We implement and analyze 13 different metrics (4 moist thermodynamic quantities and 9 heat stress metrics) in the Community Land Model (CLM4.5), the land surface component of...- publication PDF
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A 10-yr Climatology of Tibetan plateau vortices with NCEP climate forecast...
A plateau vortex refers to a shallow meso-α-scale cyclonic vortex that is usually confined to near-surface levels (500 hPa) over the Tibetan Plateau during warm seasons. It is...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric global dust cycle and iron inputs to the ocean
Since iron is an important micronutrient, deposition of iron in mineral aerosols can impact the carbon cycle and atmospheric CO2. This paper reviews our current understanding of...- publication PDF
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Increases in extreme precipitation over the Northeast United States using...
Extreme precipitation is among the most destructive natural disasters. Simulating changes in regional extreme precipitation remains challenging, partially limited by climate...- publication PDF
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Ocean complexity shapes sea surface temperature variability in a CESM2...
To improve understanding of ocean processes impacting monthly sea surface temperature (SST) variability, we analyze a Community Earth System Model, version 2, hierarchy in which...- publication PDF
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Assessing the impact of the South Indian Ocean HighâPressure system using...
The South Indian Ocean High‐Pressure (SIOHP) system plays a crucial role in modulating atmospheric circulation, precipitation, and temperature patterns across the Indian...- publication PDF
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The heated condensation framework. Part I: Description and Southern Great...
This study extends the heated condensation framework (HCF) presented in Tawfik and Dirmeyer to include variables for describing the convective background state of the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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The APE atlas
This Atlas presents statistical analyses of the simulations submitted to the Aqua-Planet Experiment (APE) data archive. The simulations are from global Atmospheric General...- publication PDF
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Sublimation of snow
Snow is a vital part of water resources, and sublimation may remove 10%â90% of snowfall from the system. To improve our understanding of the physics that govern sublimation...- publication PDF
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Validating time-distance helioseismology with realistic quiet-sun simulations
Linear time-distance helioseismic inversions are carried out for vector flow velocities using travel times measured from two ~100² Mm² à 20 Mm realistic magnetohydrodynamic...- publication PDF
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Pliocene model intercomparison project (PlioMIP): Experimental design and...
In 2008 the temporal focus of the Palaeoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project was expanded to include a model intercomparison for the mid-Pliocene warm period (3.29â2.97...- publication PDF