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Continuous rise of the tropopause in the Northern Hemisphere over 1980–2020
Tropopause height (H) is a sensitive diagnostic for anthropogenic climate change. Previous studies showed increases in H over 1980–2000 but were inconsistent in projecting H...- publication PDF
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Challenges and opportunities in numerical weather prediction
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The 27-day solar rotational cycle response in the mesospheric metal layers...
To investigate the response of the meteoric metal layers in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere regions to the 27-day solar rotational cycle, a long-term simulation of the...- publication PDF
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Coupled atmosphere-ocean data assimilation experiments with a low-order climate model
A simple idealized atmosphere--ocean climate model and an ensemble Kalman filter are used to explore different coupled ensemble data assimilation strategies. The model is a low-...- publication PDF
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Can the Madden-Julian oscillation affect the Antarctic total column ozone?
The effect of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) on springtime Antarctic ozone variations is revealed for the first time from multi-satellite reanalysis and model simulations....- publication PDF
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Ice growth from the vapor at -5 degrees C
Results are summarized and illustrated from a long series of experiments on ice growth from the vapor, nearly all in a very small range of conditions: -5°C, slightly below...- publication PDF
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The simple rectification to Cartesian space of folded radial velocities from...
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Large-eddy simulation of an idealized tropical cyclone
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Remotely sensed spectral variability predicts reef fish diversity
In terrestrial landscapes, the spectral variability hypothesis (SVH) enables estimation of species diversity from satellite data, thereby allowing biodiversity assessments to be...- publication PDF
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A novel set of geometric verification test fields with application to...
As part of the second phase of the spatial forecast verification intercomparison project (ICP), dubbed the Mesoscale Verification Intercomparison in Complex Terrain (MesoVICT)...- publication PDF
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Spatial hierarchical modeling of precipitation extremes from a regional climate model
The goal of this work is to characterize the extreme precipitation simulated by a regional climate model (RCM) over its spatial domain. For this purpose, we develop a Bayesian...- publication PDF
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Effects of atmospheric turbulence on ballistic testing
The effects of atmospheric turbulence on munition target scatter are determined from numerical simulations of ballistic trajectories through many realizations of realistic...- publication PDF
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Can the impact of aerosols on deep convection be isolated from...
Influence of pollution on dynamics of deep convection continues to be a controversial topic. Arguably, only carefully designed numerical simulations can clearly separate the...- publication PDF
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Enhanced Atlantic Meridional Mode predictability in a high-resolution...
Accurate prediction of sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the tropical North Atlantic on multiyear timescales is of paramount importance due to its notable impact on tropical...- publication PDF
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Credibility via coupling
This study investigates Model Intercomparison Projects (MIPs) as one example of a coordinated approach to establishing scientific credibility. MIPs originated within climate...- publication PDF
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Satellite all-sky infrared radiance assimilation: Recent progress and future...
Satellite infrared (IR) sounder and imager measurements have become one of the main sources of data used by data assimilation systems to generate initial conditions for...- publication PDF
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300 Billion served: Sources, perceptions, uses, and values of weather forecasts
Understanding the public's sources, perceptions, uses, and values of weather forecasts is integral to providing those forecasts in the most societally beneficial manner. To...- publication PDF
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Modeling air-land-sea interactions using the Integrated Regional Model...
The air-land-sea interaction in the vicinity of Monterey Bay, California, is simulated and investigated using a new Integrated Regional Model System (I-RMS). This new model...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of modeled arctic mixed-phase stratocumulus to cloud...
A two-moment microphysics scheme implemented in the polar version of the mesoscale model MM5 is used to simulate a mixed-phase stratocumulus deck observed during the Fall 2004...- publication PDF
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Unusually low ozone, HCl, and HNO₃ column measurements at Eureka, Canada...
As a consequence of dynamically variable meteorological conditions, springtime Arctic ozone levels exhibit significant interannual variability in the lower stratosphere. In...- publication PDF