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Black carbon aerosols and the third polar ice cap
Recent thinning of glaciers over the Himalayas (sometimes referred to as the third polar region) have raised concern on future water supplies since these glaciers supply water...- publication PDF
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Two dynamical core formulation flaws exposed by a baroclinic instability test case
Two flaws in the semi-Lagrangian algorithm originally implemented as an optional dynamical core in the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM3.1) are exposed by steady-state and...- publication PDF
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Implementation of aerosol data assimilation in WRFDA (v4.0.3) for WRF-Chem...
The Weather Research and Forecasting model data assimilation (WRFDA) system, initially designed for meteorological data assimilation, is extended for aerosol data assimilation...- publication PDF
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The Ice Particle and Aggregate Simulator IPAS). Part III: Verification and...
The Ice Particle and Aggregate Simulator (IPAS) is used to theoretically represent the aggregation process of ice crystals. Aggregates have a variety of formations based on...- publication PDF
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Predicting photosynthesis and transpiration responses to ozone: Decoupling...
Plants exchange greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and water with the atmosphere through the processes of photosynthesis and transpiration, making them essential in climate...- publication PDF
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First observation of chromospheric waves in a sunspot by DKIST/ViSP: The...
The Visible Spectro-Polarimeter (ViSP) of the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) collected its Science Verification data on May 7-8, 2021. The instrument observed...- publication PDF
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The Relative Accuracy of ALPEX Aircraft Data / an Evaluation of the ALPEX...
During the ALPEX progran, three participating large research aircraft - the NCAR Electra, the NOAA P5, and the DFVLR Falcon - joined for an interccmparison flight. Using the...- publication PDF
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The Mechanism of Meteorological Noise
Using a simple atmospheric model, the difference between the solutions of the primitive and the quasi-hydrostatic equations is demonstrated. The results.show that the quasi-...- publication PDF
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Quantifying damage contributions from convective and stratiform weather...
Convective precipitation is intensifying in many regions, but potential implications of shifts in precipitation types on impacts have not been quantified. Furthermore, risk...- publication PDF
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How will air quality change in South Asia by 2050?
Exposure to unhealthy air causes millions of premature deaths and damages crops sufficient to feed a large portion of the South Asian population every year. However, little is...- 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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Internal consistency of demographic assumptions in the shared socioeconomic pathways
A new set of alternative socioeconomic scenarios for climate change researches--the shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs)--includes for the first time a more comprehensive set of...- publication PDF
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A review of the anthropogenic influence on biogenic secondary organic aerosol
Because of the climate and air quality effects of organic aerosol, it is important to quantify the influence of anthropogenic emissions on the aerosol burden, both globally and...- publication PDF
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Cloud droplet diffusional growth in homogeneous isotropic turbulence: bin...
The increase in the spectral width of an initially monodisperse population of cloud droplets in homogeneous isotropic turbulence is investigated by applying a finite-difference...- publication PDF
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Radiative forcing from the 2014-2022 volcanic and wildfire injections
Volcanic and wildfire events between 2014 and 2022 injected SIM;3.2 Tg of sulfur dioxide and 0.8 Tg of smoke aerosols into the stratosphere. With injections at higher altitudes...- publication PDF
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Integrated Analysis Package for Mk-III K-coronameter Observations: A User's Manual
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Short-term photovoltaic power forecasting using Artificial Neural Networks...
A methodology based on Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and an Analog Ensemble (AnEn) is presented to generate 72 h deterministic and probabilistic forecasts of power generated...- publication PDF
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On the importance of small ice crystals in tropical anvil cirrus
In situ measurements of ice crystal concentrations and sizes made with aircraft instrumentation over the past two decades have often indicated the presence of numerous...- publication PDF
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Mode identification in rapidly rotating stars
Recent calculations of pulsation modes in rapidly rotating polytropic models and models based on the Self-Consistent Field method have shown that the frequency spectrum of low...- publication PDF
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Modeling ionospheric super-fountain effect based on the coupled TIMEGCM-SAMI3
Recently, efforts have been undertaken to develop a coupled thermosphere-ionosphere-plasmasphere model based on two well-established models, namely, the Thermosphere-Ionosphere-...- publication PDF