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Characterizing mega-city pollution with TES O₃ and CO measurement
Concurrent tropospheric O₃ and CO vertical profiles from the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) during the MILAGRO/INTEX-B aircraft campaigns over the Mexico City...- publication PDF
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Predicting the response of the Amazon rainforest to persistent drought...
While a majority of global climate models project drier and longer dry seasons over the Amazon under higher CO₂ levels, large uncertainties surround the response of vegetation...- publication PDF
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A decadal prediction case study: Late twentieth-century North Atlantic Ocean...
An ensemble of initialized decadal prediction (DP) experiments using the Community Climate System Model, version 4 (CCSM4) shows considerable skill at forecasting changes in...- publication PDF
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Global evaluation of radiosonde water vapor systematic biases using GPS...
In this study, we compare specific humidity profiles derived from Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) radio occultation (RO) from...- publication PDF
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Polar winds: Airborne doppler wind lidar missions in the Arctic for...
During October-November 2014 and May 2015, NASA sponsored and conducted a pair of airborne campaigns called Polar Winds to investigate atmospheric circulations, particularly in...- publication PDF
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The evolution and current state of the atmospheric sciences "pipeline"
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Influence of land cover and soil moisture on the horizontal distribution of...
examining the slopeAnalyses of daytime fair-weather aircraft and surface-flux tower data from the May-June 2002 International H₂O Project (IHOP_2002) and the April-May 1997...- publication PDF
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The Montreal Protocol and the fate of environmental plastic debris
Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging class of pollutants in air, soil and especially in all aquatic environments. Secondary MPs are generated in the environment during...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of some distributional downscaling methods as applied to daily...
Statistical downscaling (SD) methods used to refine future climate change projections produced by physical models have been applied to a variety of variables. We evaluate four...- publication PDF
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Ocean biogeochemistry control on the marine emissions of brominated very...
Halogenated very short lived substances (VSLS) affect the ozone budget in the atmosphere. Brominated VSLS are naturally emitted from the ocean, and current oceanic emission...- publication PDF
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Multi-model intercomparisons of air quality simulations for the KORUS-AQ campaign
The Korea-United States Air Quality (KORUS-AQ) field study was conducted during May–June 2016 to understand the factors controlling air quality in South Korea. Extensive...- publication PDF
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Projected changes of extreme weather events in the eastern United States...
This study is the first evaluation of dynamical downscaling using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model on a 4 km × 4 km high resolution scale in the eastern US...- publication PDF
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Revisiting Southern Hemisphere polar stratospheric temperature trends in...
The latest version of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), which includes a new chemistry scheme and an updated parameterization of orographic gravity waves,...- publication PDF
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The potential impact of climate change on seasonal snow in New Zealand: Part...
Seasonal snow directly affects New Zealand's economy through the energy, agriculture and tourism sectors. In New Zealand, little is known about the long-term variability of the...- publication PDF
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Tropical oceanic hot towers: Need they be undilute to Transport Energy from...
This paper addresses questions resulting from the authors' earlier simulation of the 9 February 1993 Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research...- publication PDF
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Planning for the 1980's / Proceedings of the First Annual Computer Users Conference
The proceedings of the conference are included in this technical report. Some papers prepared for the conference were included in a preconference distribution. Dr. Macintyre's...- publication PDF
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Theoretical expressions for the ascent rate of moist deep convective thermals
An approximate analytic expression is derived for the ratio lambda of the ascent rate of moist deep convective thermals and the maximum vertical velocity within them; lambda is...- publication PDF
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Superpressure Balloon Flights From Christchurch, New Zealand August 1967 - June 1968
This report presents a compilation of flight summaries and analysis of flight results for the Phase II GHOST (Global Horizontal Sounding Technique) balloon flights from...- publication PDF
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An update on the uncertainties of water vapor measurements using cryogenic...
Long time series of observations of essential climate variables in the troposphere and stratosphere are often impacted by inconsistencies in instrumentation and ambiguities in...- publication PDF
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Climate impacts of recent multidecadal changes in Atlantic Ocean sea surface...
During the twentieth century sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean exhibited prominent multidecadal variations. The source of such variations has yet to be rigorously...- publication PDF