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A sensitivity study of high-resolution regional climate simulations to three...
The Weather Research Forecasting model is applied for convection-permitting regional climate simulations over the western United States using three different land surface...- publication PDF
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Impact of vegetation feedback on the temperature and its diurnal range over...
This study examines the potential impact of vegetation feedback on the changes in the diurnal temperature range (DTR) due to the doubling of atmospheric CO₂ concentrations...- publication PDF
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Climate change on the northern Tibetan plateau during 1957-2009: Spatial...
Gridded daily precipitation, temperature minima and maxima, and wind speed are generated for the northern Tibetan Plateau (NTP) for 1957-2009 using observations from 81 surface...- publication PDF
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Calibration of machine learning-based probabilistic hail predictions for...
In this study, we use machine learning (ML) to improve hail prediction by postprocessing numerical weather prediction (NWP) data from the new High-Resolution Ensemble Forecast...- publication PDF
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Dynamic pressure drag on rising buoyant thermals in a neutrally stable environment
This study examines dynamic pressure drag on rising dry buoyant thermals. A theoretical expression for drag coefficient C-d as a function of several other nondimensional...- publication PDF
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Lessons from climate modeling on the design and use of ensembles for crop modeling
Working with ensembles of crop models is a recent but important development in crop modeling which promises to lead to better uncertainty estimates for model projections and...- publication PDF
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Oscillations on width and intensity of slender Ca II H fibrils from sunrise/SuFI
We report the detection of oscillations in slender Ca II H fibrils (SCFs) from high-resolution observations acquired with the SUNRISE balloon-borne solar observatory. The SCFs...- publication PDF
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Characterization of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in Asian and north...
We present results from the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment - Phase B (INTEX-B) aircraft mission conducted in spring 2006. By analyzing the mixing ratios of...- publication PDF
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On the observed trends and changes in global sea surface temperature and...
Global satellite observations show the sea surface temperature (SST) increasing since the 1970s in all ocean basins, while the net air–sea heat flux Q decreases. Over the period...- publication PDF
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Evaluating regional cloud-permitting simulations of the WRF model for the...
Data from the Tropical Warm Pool International Cloud Experiment (TWP-ICE) were used to evaluate Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model simulations with foci on the...- publication PDF
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TIC: A Stokes inversion code for scattering polarization with partial...
We present the Tenerife Inversion Code (TIC), which has been developed to infer the magnetic and plasma properties of the solar chromosphere and transition region via full...- publication PDF
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Initialization of the PSU/NCAR Mesoscale Model
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Radiative forcing of the direct aerosol effect from AeroCom Phase II simulations
We report on the AeroCom Phase II direct aerosol effect (DAE) experiment where 16 detailed global aerosol models have been used to simulate the changes in the aerosol...- publication PDF
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A modeling strategy for the investigation of the effect of mesoscale SST...
An efficient modeling strategy is proposed for the investigation of the effect of the sea surface temperature (SST) mesoscale variability on atmospheric dynamics. Two ensembles...- publication PDF
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Meteor radar measurements of MLT winds near the equatorial electro jet...
The All-Sky interferometric meteor (SKYiMET) radar (MR) derived winds in the vicinity of the equatorial electrojet (EEJ) are discussed. As Thumba (8.5° N, 77° E; dip lat. 0.5°...- publication PDF
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The El Nino–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Modoki signal in the stratosphere
El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is known to be the largest source of interannual variability in the tropical troposphere. However, the variability in the tropical Pacific...- publication PDF
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Impact of 837 GPS/MET bending angle profiles on assimilation and forecasts...
With a ray-tracing procedure and variational data assimilation techniques, it is now possible to make direct use of radio occultation bending angles, rather than their derived...- publication PDF
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Analysis of a temperature inversion event in the lower mesosphere
Rayleigh lidar measurements of stratospheric and lower mesospheric temperatures obtained at the Urbana Atmospheric Observatory (40.1degreesN, 88.1degreesW) on 17/18 November...- publication PDF
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Wet scavenging in WRF-Chem simulations of parameterized convection for a...
Deep convection can transport surface moisture and pollution from the planetary boundary layer to the upper troposphere (UT) within a few minutes. The convective transport of...- publication PDF
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Climate, CO₂ and human population impacts on global wildfire emissions
Wildfires are by far the largest contributor to global biomass burning and constitute a large global source of atmospheric traces gases and aerosols. Such emissions have a...- publication PDF