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Microphysical constraints on millimeter-wavelength scattering properties of...
A Bayesian optimal estimation retrieval is used to determine probability density functions of snow microphysical parameters from ground-based observations taken during four...- publication PDF
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Modeling actinic flux and photolysis frequencies in dense biomass burning plumes
Biomass burning (BB) affects air quality and climate by releasing large quantities of gaseous and particulate pollutants into the atmosphere. Photochemical processing during...- publication PDF
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A quality control procedure for GPS radio occultation data
[1] A quality control ( QC) procedure is applied to the Challenging Minisatellite Payload ( CHAMP) level-2 Global Position System (GPS) radio occultation (RO) data provided by...- publication PDF
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Propagation of biases in climate models from the synoptic to the regional...
Bias adjustment methods usually do not account for the origins of biases in climate models and instead perform empirical adjustments. Biases in the synoptic circulation are for...- publication PDF
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Key factors governing uncertainty in the response to sunshade geoengineering...
Climate model studies of the consequences of solar geoengineering are central to evaluating whether such approaches may help to reduce the harmful impacts of global warming. In...- publication PDF
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NASA's Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes (GRIP) Field Experiment
In August-September 2010, NASA, NOAA, and the National Science Foundation (NSF) conducted separate but closely coordinated hurricane field campaigns, bringing to bear a combined...- publication PDF
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Observations of drizzle in nocturnal marine stratocumulus
In situ and radar data from the second field study of the Dynamics and Chemistry of Marine Stratocumulus (DYCOMS-II) have been used to study drizzle in stratocumulus....- publication PDF
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Effects of spectral resolution on simple magnetic field diagnostics of the...
We study the effects of finite spectral resolution on the magnetic field values retrieved through the weak-field approximation (WFA) from the cores of the Mg ii h and k lines....- publication PDF
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A comprehensive assessment of tropical stratospheric upwelling in the...
Specified dynamics (SD) schemes relax the circulation in climate models toward a reference meteorology to simulate historical variability. These simulations are widely used to...- publication PDF
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Impacts of the Denver Cyclone on regional air quality and aerosol formation...
We present airborne measurements made during the 2014 Front Range Air Pollution and Photochemistry Experiment (FRAPPÃ) project to investigate the impacts of the Denver Cyclone...- publication PDF
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Investigation of the ΣO/N2 depletion with latitudinally tilted equatorward...
A long-lived (>10 hr) O/N-2 column density ratio (Sigma O/N-2) depletion at middle latitudes was observed by the Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) during...- publication PDF
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A new European plant-specific emission inventory of biogenic volatile...
We present a new European plant-specific emission inventory for isoprene, monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes and oxygenated VOC (OVOC), on a spatial resolution of 0.089 x 0.089...- publication PDF
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Chemical evolution of volatile organic compounds in the outflow of the...
The volatile organic compound (VOC) distribution in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) and its evolution as it is uplifted and transported out of the MCMA basin was...- publication PDF
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Comments on "Reconstructing the NH mean temperature: Can underestimation of...
In a recent paper, Bo Christiansen presents and discusses 'LOC,' a methodology for reconstructing past climate that is based on local regressions between climate proxy time...- publication PDF
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Spaceâtime spectral analysis of the moist static energy budget equation
The budget of column-integrated moist static energy (MSE) is examined in wavenumber-frequency transforms of longitude-time sections over the tropical belt. Cross-spectra with...- publication PDF
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Large wind shears and their implications for diffusion in regions with...
The NCAR Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model, with a quasi-uniform horizontal resolution of similar to 25 km and a vertical resolution of 0.1 scale height, produces large...- publication PDF
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Vegetation-climate interactions in the warm mid-Cretaceous
Vegetation-climate interactions are thought to have amplified polar warmth during past warm periods. Here, we explore the vegetation-climate interactions in the mid-Cretaceous...- publication PDF
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Engineering Report on a Dropsonde for Measuring Vertical Wind Velocity in...
This report describes a special dropsonde for measuring and mapping the vertical wind inside thunderstorms. One the possible ways of measuring vertical wind is to drop...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of multiple satellite, reanalysis, and merged precipitation...
Satellite and reanalysis precipitation estimates of high quality are widely used for hydrological modeling, especially in ungauged or data-scarce regions. To improve flood...- publication PDF
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Using operational and experimental observations in geoscience education
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