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Evidence for nonmigrating tides produced by the interaction between tides...
In this work, 11 years (2002-2012) of Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics, and Dynamics/Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) global...- publication PDF
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Editorial: Special issue on statistics of extremes in weather and climate
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Future changes in the Brewer-Dobson circulation under different greenhouse...
The climatology and future changes of the Brewer–Dobson circulation (BDC) in three climate change scenarios are studied using the latest version of the Whole Atmosphere...- publication PDF
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METCRAX 2006: Meteorological experiments in Arizona's Meteor Crater
The Meteor Crater Experiment (METCRAX 2006) was conducted in October 2006 at Arizona's Meteor Crater to investigate stable boundary layer evolution in a topographically...- publication PDF
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On the distribution of CO₂ and CO in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere
We have used the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) to calculate the distribution of CO₂ and CO in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT), and we have...- publication PDF
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Improving storm surge risk communication: Stakeholder perspectives
Storm surge associated with tropical and extratropical cyclones has a long history of causing death and destruction along our coastlines. With more than 123 million people...- publication PDF
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Uncertainties of estimates of inertio-gravity energy in the atmosphere. Part...
This paper presents the application of the normal-mode functions to diagnose the atmospheric energy spectra in terms of balanced and inertia-gravity (IG) contributions. A set of...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of an ocean general circulation model to a parameterization of...
A simplified version of the near-boundary eddy flux parameterization developed recently by Ferrari et al. has been implemented in the NCAR Community Climate System Model (CCSM3)...- publication PDF
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Asymmetric emergence of low-to-no snow in the midlatitudes of the American Cordillera
Future changes and regional differences in snowpacks are unclear. Here the American Cordillera mountain range, spanning the Americas, is estimated to lose snow faster in the...- publication PDF
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Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment: A Guide to Precipitation Patterns During...
This document summarizes radar reflectivity patterns in the Doppler radar coverage area during the field phase of the experiment. Its purpose is (1)to provide a condensed sample...- publication PDF
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The longitudinal variations of upper thermospheric zonal winds observed by...
In this work, we investigate the longitudinal patterns of thermospheric zonal winds (similar to 400 km) and their seasonal and solar activity dependence using CHAllenging...- publication PDF
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Large-scale environmental influences on tropical cyclone formation processes...
The development of tropical cloud clusters (TCCs) to tropical cyclones (TCs) is the process of TC formation. This study identifies five main environmental transitions for the...- publication PDF
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Modifications and Enhancements to the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM1)
This report describes the two new unresequenced program libraries created for CCM1 in the early fall, 1988 which incorporate fixes to several bugs that were discovered earlier,...- publication PDF
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Recent tree die-off has little effect on streamflow in contrast to expected...
Recent bark beetle epidemics have caused regional-scale tree mortality in many snowmelt-dominated headwater catchments of western North America. Initial expectations of...- publication PDF
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Turbulence in breaking mountain waves and atmospheric rotors estimated from...
Atmospheric turbulence generated in flow over mountainous terrain is studied using airborne in situ and cloud radar measurements over the Medicine Bow Mountains in southeast...- publication PDF
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Why do models overestimate surface ozone in the Southeast United States?
Ozone pollution in the Southeast US involves complex chemistry driven by emissions of anthropogenic nitrogen oxide radicals (NOx = NO + NO2) and biogenic isoprene. Model...- publication PDF
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Global water vapor trend from 1988 to 2011 and its diurnal asymmetry based...
This study analyzes trends in precipitable water (PW) over land and ocean from 1988 to 2011, the PW-surface temperature Ts relationship, and their diurnal asymmetry using...- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere: Volume 1: Temperatures, Dew...
This is the first volume in a set of four volumes which depict the upper air climatology of the world, covering selected climatic conditions in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume I...- publication PDF
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TIME-GCM study of the ionospheric equatorial vertical drift changes during...
This modeling study quantifies the daytime low-latitude vertical E×B drift changes in the longitudinal wave number 1 (wn1) to wn4 during the major extended January 2006...- publication PDF
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Anomalous electron heating effects on the E region ionosphere in TIEGCM
We have recently implemented a new module that includes both the anomalous electron heating and the electron-neutral cooling rate correction associated with the Farley-Buneman...- publication PDF
