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Drivers of phytoplankton blooms in Hawaii: A regional model study
The region around the main Hawaiian Islands (MHI) is characterized by a permanent thermocline, and numerous processes have been proposed to facilitate phytoplankton blooms in...- publication PDF
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Possible linkages between Saharan dust and tropical cyclone rain band...
The Saharan Air Layer (SAL) is a dominant feature that influences the large-scale environment from West Africa to the western tropical North Atlantic. While the SAL can create...- publication PDF
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Wintertime northern hemisphere response in the stratosphere to the Pacific...
The response of the Northern Hemisphere winter stratosphere to the Pacific decadal oscillation (PDO) is examined using the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model. A 200-yr...- publication PDF
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TROPOMI tropospheric ozone column data: Geophysical assessment and...
Ozone in the troposphere affects humans and ecosystems as a pollutant and as a greenhouse gas. Observing, understanding and modelling this dual role, as well as monitoring...- publication PDF
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The effects of plasmaspheric plumes on dayside reconnection
We summarize the results of a study on the impact of plasmaspheric plumes on dayside reconnection using a three-dimensional magnetospheric simulation code. We find that the mass...- publication PDF
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A revised conceptual model of the tropical marine boundary layer. Part III:...
This paper examines the structure and variability of the moisture field in the tropical marine boundary layer (TMBL) as defined by Bragg scattering layers (BSLs) observed with...- publication PDF
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Radial velocity and wind measurement with NIMA-NWCA: Comparisons with human...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Improved Moments Algorithm (NIMA) calculates the first and second moments (radial velocity and spectral width) of wind-...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Tropical Cyclone Forecasts in the Next Generation Global...
A new global model using the GFDL nonhydrostatic Finite-Volume Cubed-Sphere Dynamical Core (FV3) coupled to physical parameterizations from the National Centers for...- publication PDF
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Evaluating skill in predicting the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation in...
It is a daunting challenge to conduct initialized hindcasts with enough ensemble members and associated start years to form a drifted climatology from which to compute the...- publication PDF
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Attribution of the role of climate change in the forest fires in Sweden 2018
In this study, we analyse the role of climate change in the forest fires that raged through large parts of Sweden in the summer of 2018 from a meteorological perspective. This...- publication PDF
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GRASS: Distinguishing planet-induced doppler signatures from GRanulation...
Owing to recent advances in radial-velocity instrumentation and observation techniques, the detection of Earth-mass planets around Sun-like stars may soon be primarily limited...- publication PDF
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Dynamo currents, winds, and electric fields
After a brief presentation of Sq and L electric current systems deduced from geomagnetic data, electric conductivities and wind models in the dynamo region are discussed. It is...- publication PDF
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Predicted slowdown in the rate of Atlantic sea ice loss
Coupled climate models initialized from historical climate states and subject to anthropogenic forcings can produce skillful decadal predictions of sea surface temperature...- publication PDF
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Normal Modes of the NCAR Community Forecast Model (CFM)
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From vision to evaluation: A metrics framework for the ACCESS allocations service
The Allocations Service for the Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS) program is charged with accepting, reviewing, and processing...- publication PDF
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Current status and future challenges of weather radar polarimetry: Bridging...
After decades of research and development, the WSR-88D (NEXRAD) network in the United States was upgraded with dual-polarization capability, providing polarimetric radar data...- 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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Multiscale interactions in an idealized Walker circulation: Mean circulation...
A high-resolution cloud-resolving model (CRM) simulation is developed here for a two-dimensional Walker circulation over a planetary-scale domain of 40 000 km for an extended...- publication PDF
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The interaction between climate forcing and feedbacks
A Perturbed Parameter Ensemble (PPE) with the Community Atmosphere Model version 6 (CAM6) is used to better understand the sensitivity of aerosol forcing and cloud feedbacks to...- publication PDF
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Novel measures for summarizing high-resolution forecast performance
In ascertaining the performance of a high-resolution gridded forecast against an analysis, called the verification set, on the same grid, care must be taken to account for the...- publication PDF