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Impact of GOLD retrieved thermospheric temperatures on a Whole Atmosphere...
The present investigation evaluates the assimilation of synthetic data which has properties similar to actual Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) level-2 (L2)...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of aerosol distribution and optical depth in the Geophysical...
This study evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of aerosol distributions and optical depths that are used to force the GFDL coupled climate model CM2.1. The concentrations of...- publication PDF
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Effects of time step size on the simulation of tropical climate in NCAR-CAM3
This paper describes the effects of time step on the simulation of tropical climate in the NCAR-Community Atmosphere Model version 3 (CAM3). A set of multi-year integrations are...- publication PDF
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Transitional behavior of different energy protons based on Van Allen Probes...
Understanding the dynamical behavior of similar to 1eV to 50keV ions and identifying the energies at which the morphologies transit are important in that they involve the...- publication PDF
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Further improvement and evaluation of nudging in the E3SM Atmosphere Model...
A previous study on the use of nudging in E3SM Atmosphere Model version 1 (EAMv1) had an unresolved issue; i.e., a simulation nudged to EAMv1's own meteorology showed non-...- publication PDF
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Deciphering solar magnetic activity: 140 years of the ‘extended solar cycle’...
We investigate the occurrence of the "extended solar cycle" (ESC) as it occurs in a host of observational data spanning 140 years. Investigating coronal, chromospheric,...- publication PDF
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New insights into the complex interplay between drag forces and its...
Drag forces, ion and viscous, are evaluated as modifiers of global wind and temperature structure in the upper thermosphere, shedding new light on their relative roles in...- publication PDF
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Physics‐based narrowband optical parameters for snow albedo simulation in...
Accurate snow albedo simulation is a prerequisite for climate models to produce reliable climate prediction. Climate models would benefit from schemes of snowpack radiative...- publication PDF
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Vertical information of CO from TROPOMI total column measurements in context...
Since 2017 the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) on board ESA's Copernicus Sentinel-5 satellite (S5-P) has provided the operational carbon monoxide (CO) data product...- publication PDF
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Aerosol absorption over land derived from the ultra-violet aerosol index by...
Quantitative measurements of aerosol absorptive properties, e.g., the absorbing aerosol optical depth (AAOD) and the single scattering albedo (SSA), are important to reduce...- publication PDF
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Insights into tropical tropopause layer processes using global models
The climatology of the Tropical Tropopause Layer (TTL) in two state-of-the-art general circulation models is compared with observations. Results indicate that global models are...- publication PDF
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Statistical postprocessing of high-resolution regional climate model output
Statistical postprocessing techniques have become essential tools for downscaling large-scale information to the point scale, and also for providing a better probabilistic...- publication PDF
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The impact of positive-definite moisture transport on NWP precipitation forecasts
A positive-definite transport scheme for moisture is tested in a nonhydrostatic forecast model using convection-permitting resolutions. Use of the positive-definite scheme is...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of an analytical model for the maximum intensity of tropical cyclones
Several studies have shown that the intensity of numerically simulated tropical cyclones can exceed (by 50%) a theoretical upper limit. To investigate the cause, this study...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the role of internal climate variability in future climate trends
Internal variability in the climate system gives rise to large uncertainty in projections of future climate. The uncertainty in future climate due to internal climate...- publication PDF
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Approximate Absorption Cross Sections of F12, F11, CIONO2, N2O5, HNO3, CCI4,...
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A novel Whole Air Sample Profiler (WASP) for the quantification of volatile...
The emission and fate of reactive volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is of inherent interest to those studying chemical biosphere-atmosphere interactions. In-canopy VOC...- publication PDF
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Torsional Alfvén wave embedded ICME magnetic cloud and corresponding...
Energy transfer during the interaction of large-scale solar wind structure and the Earth's magnetosphere is a chronic issue in space-weather studies. To understand this,...- publication PDF
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Tropical temperature variability and Kelvin-wave activity in the UTLS from...
Tropical temperature variability over 10-30 km and associated Kelvin-wave activity are investigated using GPS radio occultation (RO) data from January 2002 to December 2014. RO...- publication PDF
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Investigating ice nucleation in cirrus clouds with an aerosol-enabled...
In this study, an aerosol-dependent ice nucleation scheme has been implemented in an aerosol-enabled Multiscale Modeling Framework (PNNL MMF) to study ice formation in upper...- publication PDF