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Complex high- and low-flow networks differ in their spatial correlation...
Hydrologic extremes such as floods and droughts are often spatially related, which increases management challenges and potential impacts. However, these spatial relationships in...- publication PDF
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Spatial Coherence Retrievals of Cloud Properties for the Fire Marine...
The purpose of this note is to provide "quick look" satellite retrievals of cloud properties for the FIRE Marine Stratus IFO, June 29- July 19, 1987. It is hoped that this quick...- publication PDF
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Improved vertical covariance estimates for ensemble-filter assimilation of...
Strategies to improve covariance estimates for ensemble-based assimilation of near-surface observations in atmospheric models are explored. It is known that localization of...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of an analytical model for the maximum intensity of tropical cyclones
Several studies have shown that the intensity of numerically simulated tropical cyclones can exceed (by 50%) a theoretical upper limit. To investigate the cause, this study...- publication PDF
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Precipitation in the EURO-CORDEX 0.11∘0.11∘ and 0.44∘0.44∘ simulations: High...
In the framework of the EURO-CORDEX initiative an ensemble of European-wide high-resolution regional climate simulations on a 0.11∘(∼12.5km)0.11∘(∼12.5km) grid has been...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a new observationally based channel parameterization for the...
Accurate representation of channel properties is important for forecasting in hydrologic models, as it affects the height, celerity, and attenuation of flood waves. Yet,...- publication PDF
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Non-stationary extreme value analysis in a changing climate
This paper introduces a framework for estimating stationary and non-stationary return levels, return periods, and risks of climatic extremes using Bayesian inference. This...- publication PDF
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The contribution of cloud and radiation anomalies to the 2007 Arctic sea ice...
Reduced cloudiness and enhanced downwelling radiation are associated with the unprecedented 2007 Arctic sea ice loss. Over the Western Arctic Ocean, total summertime cloud cover...- publication PDF
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Improving regional climate simulations based on a hybrid data assimilation...
The energy and water vapor exchange between the land surface and atmospheric boundary layer plays a critical role in regional climate simulations. This paper implemented a...- publication PDF
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Vertical resolution requirements in atmospheric simulation
The role of vertical mesh spacing in the convergence of full-physics global atmospheric model solutions is examined for synoptic, mesoscale, and convective-scale horizontal...- publication PDF
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Ho'okele ka wa'a: Recalibrating the sail plan for Native Hawaiians and...
In Hawai'i and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between our islands and the ocean that surrounds us. Since the beginning of time, we have...- publication PDF
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Multiconstituent data assimilation with WRF-CHEM/DART: Potential for...
We use the Weather Research and Forecasting Model with the chemistry/Data Assimilation Research Testbed (WRF-Chem/DART) chemical weather forecasting/data assimilation system...- publication PDF
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Flexible foliar stoichiometry reduces the magnitude of the global land carbon sink
Increased plant growth under elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) slows the pace of climate warming and underlies projections of terrestrial carbon (C) and climate dynamics. However,...- publication PDF
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Equitable exchange: A framework for diversity and inclusion in the geosciences
We highlight a mechanism for the coproduction of research with local communities as a means of elevating the social relevance of the geosciences, increasing the potential for...- publication PDF
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Observation- and model-based estimates of particulate dry nitrogen...
Anthropogenic nitrogen (N) emissions to the atmosphere have increased significantly the deposition of nitrate (NO3-) and ammonium (NH4+) to the surface waters of the open ocean,...- publication PDF
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Sea level extremes and compounding marine heatwaves in coastal Indonesia
Low-lying island nations like Indonesia are vulnerable to sea level Height EXtremes (HEXs). When compounded by marine heatwaves, HEXs have larger ecological and societal impact....- publication PDF
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Last glacial maximum ocean thermohaline circulation: PMIP2 model...
The ocean thermohaline circulation is important for transports of heat and the carbon cycle. We present results from PMIP2 coupled atmosphere-ocean simulations with four climate...- publication PDF
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Modeling the Impacts of Volatile Chemical Product Emissions on Atmospheric...
The dominant fraction of anthropogenic volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions shifted from transportation fuels to volatile chemical products (VCP) in Los Angeles (LA) in...- 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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Control of phytoplankton bloom inception in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, by...
Observations from November 2006 in the southwestern Ross Sea indicate that stratification developed in a localized fashion, proximal to upper ocean fronts. These regions were...- publication PDF