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Thermospheric recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm
Thermospheric temperature and density recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm has been investigated in this study. Neutral density recovery as revealed by...- publication PDF
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Exploring practical estimates of the ensemble size necessary for particle filters
Particle filtering methods for data assimilation may suffer from the "curse of dimensionality," where the required ensemble size grows rapidly as the dimension increases. It...- publication PDF
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Substantial global influence of anthropogenic aerosols on tropical cyclones...
Over the past 40 years, anthropogenic aerosols have been substantially decreasing over Europe and the United States owing to pollution control measures, whereas they have...- publication PDF
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Climate variability and change since 850 CE: An ensemble approach with the...
The climate of the past millennium provides a baseline for understanding the background of natural climate variability upon which current anthropogenic changes are superimposed....- publication PDF
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Vegetation greening mitigates the impacts of increasing extreme rainfall on...
The number and magnitude of extreme rainfall events are projected to increase throughout the global land surfaceProjected declines in event‐based runoff ratio are found...- publication PDF
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Development of a digital mobile solar tracker
We have constructed and deployed a fast digital solar tracker aboard a moving ground-based platform. The tracker consists of two rotating mirrors, a lens, an imaging camera, and...- publication PDF
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Explicit modelling of SOA formation from pinene photooxidation: Sensitivity...
The sensitivity of the formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA) to the estimated vapour pressures of the condensable oxidation products is explored. A highly detailed...- publication PDF
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Three-dimensional characteristics of stratospheric mountain waves during T-REX
Measurements from the National Science Foundation/National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF/NCAR) Gulfstream V (G-V) obtained during the recent Terrain-Induced Rotor...- publication PDF
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Radar-observed characteristics of precipitating systems during NAME 2004
A multiradar network, operated in the southern Gulf of California (GoC) region during the 2004 North American Monsoon Experiment, is used to analyze the spatial and temporal...- publication PDF
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The International Surface Pressure Databank version 2
The International Surface Pressure Databank (ISPD) is the world's largest collection of global surface and sea-level pressure observations. It was developed by extracting...- publication PDF
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The NCEP-NCAR 50-year reanalysis: Monthly means CD-ROM and documentation
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Development and forcing of the rear inflow jet in a rapidly developing and...
This study examines the development, structure, and forcing of the rear inflow jet (RIJ) through the life cycle of a small, short-lived squall line over north-central Kansas on...- publication PDF
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Fast response of the tropics to an abrupt loss of Arctic sea ice via ocean dynamics
The role of ocean dynamics in the transient adjustment of the coupled climate system to an abrupt loss of Arctic sea ice is investigated using experiments with Community Climate...- publication PDF
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Improving quantitative precipitation forecasts in the warm season: A USWRP...
Warm-season quantitative precipitation forecasts (QPFs) are the poorest performance area of forecast systems worldwide. They stubbornly fall further behind while other aspects...- publication PDF
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Effects of vegetation and soil moisture on the simulated land surface...
The coupled Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model with the Noah land surface model (Noah LSM) is an attempt of the modeling community to embody the complex...- publication PDF
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Experimental testing of scattering polarization models
We realized a laboratory experiment to study the scattering polarization of the Na i D-doublet at 589.0 and 589.6 nm in the presence of a magnetic field. This work was...- publication PDF
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Trends in tropospheric humidity from 1970-2008 over China from a homogenized...
Radiosonde humidity data provide the longest record for assessing changes in atmospheric water vapor, but they often contain large discontinuities because of changes in...- publication PDF
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Modelling global tropical cyclone wind footprints
A novel approach to modelling the surface wind field of landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) is presented. The modelling system simulates the evolution of the low-level wind...- publication PDF
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The contribution of plasma sheet bubbles to stormtime ring current buildup...
The formation of the stormtime ring current is a result of the inward transport and energization of plasma sheet ions. Previous studies have demonstrated that a significant...- publication PDF
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Radar observation of precipitation asymmetries in tropical cyclones making...
This study explores, for the first time, the asymmetric distribution of precipitation in tropical cyclones (TCs) making landfall along east China coast using reflectivity data...- publication PDF