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On the sensitivity of the diurnal cycle in the Amazon to convective intensity
Climate and reanalysis models contain large water and energy budget errors over tropical land related to the misrepresentation of diurnally forced moist convection. Motivated by...- publication PDF
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Chemical feedback from decreasing carbon monoxide emissions
Understanding changes in the burden and growth rate of atmospheric methane (CH4) has been the focus of several recent studies but still lacks scientific consensus. Here we...- publication PDF
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Can models adequately reflect how long-term nitrogen enrichment alters the...
Changes in the nitrogen (N) status of forest ecosystems can directly and indirectly influence their carbon (C) sequestration potential by altering soil organic matter (SOM)...- publication PDF
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Major modes of short-term climate variability in the newly developed NUIST...
A coupled earth system model (ESM) has been developed at the Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) by using version 5.3 of the European Centre Hamburg...- publication PDF
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The influence of shear on deep convection initiation. Part II: simulations
This study evaluates a hypothesis for the role of vertical wind shear in deep convection initiation (DCI) that was introduced in Part I by examining behavior of a series of...- publication PDF
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A quantile-conserving ensemble filter framework. Part II: Regression of...
Traditional ensemble Kalman filter data assimilation methods make implicit assumptions of Gaussianity and linearity that are strongly violated by many important Earth system...- publication PDF
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Improvements to melting snow behavior in a bulk microphysics scheme
Snow falling into a melting layer will eventually consist of a fraction of meltwater and hence change its characteristics in terms of size, shape, density and fall speed. Most...- publication PDF
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Potential predictability during a MaddenâJulian oscillation event
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) is an important source of predictability. The boreal 2004/05 winter is used as a case study to conduct predictability experiments with the...- publication PDF
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The temporal trend of stratospheric carbonyl sulfide
Using a database of spectra collected with an airborne infrared spectrometer between 1978 and 2005, the longest record of this type, we have searched for a temporal trend in the...- publication PDF
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Improved seasonal prediction of temperature and precipitation over land in a...
This study demonstrates skillful seasonal prediction of 2-m air temperature and precipitation over land in a new high-resolution climate model developed by the Geophysical Fluid...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of idealized squall-line simulations to the level of complexity...
This paper investigates the level of complexity that is needed within bulk microphysics schemes to represent the essential features associated with deep convection. To do so,...- publication PDF
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Overview and characterization of retrievals of temperature, pressure, and...
The retrieval algorithm for the High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) instrument onboard NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) Aura satellite is presented. The algorithm...- publication PDF
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Probing the physics of the solar atmosphere with the Multi-slit Solar...
The Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) is a proposed mission composed of a multislit extreme ultraviolet (EUV) spectrograph (in three spectral bands around 171 angstrom, 284...- publication PDF
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Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Climate Informatics: CI 2019
Climate informatics is an emerging research area that combines the fields of climate science and data science (specifically machine learning, data mining and statistics) to...- publication PDF
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The units of rate constants in chemical kinetics
This short article discusses the units of rate constants as used in chemical kinetics and, in particular, the aspect of non-integral powers of base units, which some might find...- publication PDF
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Observation and simulation of the development of equatorial plasma bubbles:...
This study investigates the underlying physics of equatorial plasma bubbles (EPBs) on 11 December 2019, under solar minimum conditions. The Global-scale Observations of the Limb...- publication PDF
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Global observations of thermospheric temperature and nitric oxide from MIPAS...
We present vertically resolved thermospheric temperatures and NO abundances in terms of volume mixing ratio retrieved simultaneously from spectrally resolved 5.3 μm emissions...- publication PDF
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Magnetospheric cavity modes driven by solar wind dynamic pressure fluctuations
We present results from Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry (LFM) global, three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the solar wind-magnetosphere interaction. We use these...- publication PDF
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On the interaction of internal gravity waves with a magnetic field - 1....
We present results from numerical simulations of the interaction of internal gravity waves (IGW) with a magnetic field. In accordance with the dispersion relation governing IGW...- publication PDF
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Additive noise for storm-scale ensemble data assimilation
An "additive noise" method for initializing ensemble forecasts of convective storms and maintaining ensemble spread during data assimilation is developed and tested for a...- publication PDF