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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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As the wind blows? Understanding hurricane damages at the local level...
An understanding of the potential drivers of local-scale hurricane losses is developed through a case study analysis. Two recent category-3 U.S. landfalling hurricanes (Ivan in...- publication PDF
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An improved OSIRIS NO2 profile retrieval in the upper troposphere–lower...
The v7.2 NO2 retrieval for the Optical Spectrograph and InfraRed Imager System (OSIRIS) was designed to improve sensitivity in the upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (UTLS)...- publication PDF
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A limited area model (LAM) intercomparison study of a TWP-ICE active monsoon...
A limited area model (LAM) intercomparison study is conducted based on a tropical monsoonal deep convection case observed during the Tropical Warm Pool - International Cloud...- publication PDF
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A bird's-eye view: Development of an operational ARM unmanned aerial...
Thorough understanding of aerosols, clouds, boundary layer structure, and radiation is required to improve the representation of the Arctic atmosphere in weather forecasting and...- publication PDF
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High-resolution gridded soil moisture and soil temperature datasets for the...
High-resolution soil moisture/temperature (SM/ST) are critical components of the growing demand for fine-scale products over the Indian monsoon region (IMR) which has diverse...- publication PDF
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Improving retrieval quality for airborne limb sounders by horizontal regularisation
Modern airborne infrared limb sounders are capable of measuring profiles so fast that neighbouring profiles are very similar to one another. This can be exploited by retrieving...- publication PDF
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Monitoring air quality from space: The case for the geostationary platform
Air quality (AQ) is defined by the atmospheric composition of gases and particulates near the Earth's surface. This composition depends on local emissions of pollutants,...- publication PDF
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Rethinking failure: Engineering for climate extremes
How does our built environment make society vulnerable to climate extremes such as flooding? What knowledge is required by engineering designers and risk managers to address the...- publication PDF
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A climatology of planetary wave-driven mesospheric inversion layers in the...
Mesospheric inversion layers (MILs) are a useful diagnostic to simultaneously investigate middle atmosphere radiation, chemistry, and dynamics in high-top general circulation...- publication PDF
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Implications of implementing promulgated and prospective emission...
To improve ambient air quality, India has laid out strict action plans to reduce the increment in emissions over regional to urban scale by the year 2030. This study evaluates...- publication PDF
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Retreat and regrowth of the Greenland Ice Sheet during the last interglacial...
During the Last Interglacial, approximately 129 to 116 ka (thousand years ago), the Arctic summer climate was warmer than the present, and the Greenland Ice Sheet retreated to a...- publication PDF
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Software Notes: A Collection of Mathematical Software Reference Papers Vol....
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A new K–ε turbulence parameterization for mesoscale meteorological models
A new one-dimensional 1.5-order planetary boundary layer (PBL) scheme, based on the K-epsilon turbulence closure applied to the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations,...- publication PDF
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Climate variability and change of Mediterranean-type climates
Mediterranean-type climates are defined by temperate, wet winters, and hot or warm dry summers and exist at the western edges of five continents in locations determined by the...- publication PDF
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Effect of the Atlantic hurricanes on the oceanic meridional overturning...
Hurricanes have traditionally been perceived as intense but relatively small scale phenomena, with little effect on the large scale climate system. However, recent evidence has...- publication PDF
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A hybrid ETKF-3DVAR data assimilation scheme for the WRF Model. Part I:...
A hybrid ensemble transform Kalman filter-three-dimensional variational data assimilation (ETKF-3DVAR) system for the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model is introduced....- publication PDF
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SNICAR-ADv4: A physically based radiative transfer model to represent the...
Accurate modeling of cryospheric surface albedo is essential for our understanding of climate change as snow and ice surfaces regulate the global radiative budget and sea-level...- publication PDF
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Attribution of decadal variability in lower-stratospheric tropical ozone
The variability of ozone in the lower stratosphere in a climate-chemistry model is investigated by multiple regression analysis. The model includes forcing due to changes in...- publication PDF
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Wavenumber-frequency spectra of normal mode function decomposed atmospheric...
The study of tropical tropospheric disturbances has led to important challenges from both observational and theoretical points of view. In particular, the observed wavenumber-...- publication PDF