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Retrievals of carbon monoxide profiles from MOPITT observations using...
Optimal estimation methods, such as the "maximum a posteriori" solution, are commonly employed for retrieving profiles of atmospheric trace gases from satellite observations. To...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric winds around the cusp region
An equatorward wind has been observed first by the balloon-borne Fabry-Perot interferometer called High-Altitude Interferometer Wind Observation on the equatorward side of the...- publication PDF
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The Schaake Shuffle technique to combine solar and wind power probabilistic...
One way to mitigate the variability of wind and solar power generation is to install the corresponding plants in nearby locations. For example, in Kuwait, the facility at...- publication PDF
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CICE on a C-grid: New momentum, stress, and transport schemes for CICEv6.5
This article presents the C-grid implementation of the CICE sea ice model, including the C-grid discretization of the momentum equation, the boundary conditions (BCs), and the...- publication PDF
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Nocturnal elevated convection initiation of the PECAN 4 July hailstorm
During the Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN) experiment, an isolated hailstorm developed on the western side of the PECAN study area on the night of 3-4 July 2015. One...- publication PDF
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Antarctic shelf ocean warming and sea ice melt affected by projected El Niño changes
How the shelf ocean around Antarctica changes with warming is not well known. Here, the authors show that a projected increase in El Nino-Southern Oscillation variability...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of a hybrid, terrain-following vertical coordinate in the...
A new hybrid, sigma-pressure vertical coordinate was recently added to the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model in an effort to reduce numerical noise in the model...- publication PDF
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Moisture sources for wintertime intense precipitation events over the three...
Wintertime intense precipitation events often lead to severe snow disasters. In this study, a Lagrangian approach is employed to examine the evaporative moisture sources for...- publication PDF
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Radiation dry bias of the Vaisala RS92 humidity sensor
The comparison of simultaneous humidity measurements by the Vaisala RS92 radiosonde and by the Cryogenic Frostpoint Hygrometer (CFH) launched at Alajuela, Costa Rica, during...- publication PDF
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A modern approach to a stability-based definition of the tropopause
Definition of the tropopause has remained a focus of atmospheric science since its discovery near the beginning of the twentieth century. Few universal definitions (those that...- publication PDF
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Drivers of uncertainty in future projections of Madden-Julian Oscillation...
Teleconnections from the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO) are a key source of predictability of weather on the extended timescale of about 10–40 d. The MJO teleconnection is...- publication PDF
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Aggregate terminal velocity/temperature relations
Terminal velocities of snow aggregates in storms along the Front Range in eastern Colorado are examined with a ground-based two-dimensional video disdrometer. Power-law...- publication PDF
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Behaviors of ionospheric topside ion density, ion temperature, and electron...
We identified a few new storm-time ionospheric phenomena by analyzing disturbances in topside ion density, electron temperature, and ion temperature at similar to 840 km...- publication PDF
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Modeling study of the particulate matter in Lima with the WRF-Chem Model:...
The Weather Research and Forecasting-Chemistry (WRFChem) model was used to develop an operational air quality forecast system for the Metropolitan Area of Lima-Callao (MALC),...- publication PDF
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A cluster-based method for hydrometeor classification using polarimetric...
Two new algorithms for hydrometeor classification using polarimetric radar observations are developed based on prototypes derived by applying clustering techniques (Part I of...- publication PDF
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Magnetopause erosion during the 17 March 2015 magnetic storm: Combined...
We present multimission observations of field-aligned currents, auroral oval, and magnetopause crossings during the 17 March 2015 magnetic storm. Dayside reconnection is...- publication PDF
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Summertime tropospheric ozone assessment over the Mediterranean region using...
Over the Mediterranean region, elevated tropospheric ozone (O₃) values are recorded, especially in summer. We use the thermal Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI)...- publication PDF
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Midlatitude nighttime enhancement in F region electron density from global...
Ionospheric electron density profiles retrieved from the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) satellites measurements from 6 November...- publication PDF
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Chemical sensing of plant stress at the ecosystem scale
Significant ecosystem-scale emissions of methylsalicylate (MeSA), a semivolatile plant hormone thought to act as the mobile signal for systemic acquired resistance (SAR), were...- publication PDF
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Mesopause structure from Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics,...
Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics, and Dynamics (TIMED)/Sounding of the Atmosphere Using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) temperature observations are used...- publication PDF