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Stratospheric ozone chemistry feedbacks are not critical for the...
The Community Earth System Model-Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (CESM1-WACCM) is used to assess the importance of including chemistry feedbacks in determining the...- publication PDF
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Rethinking the global secondary organic aerosol (SOA) budget: stronger...
Recent laboratory studies suggest that secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation rates are higher than assumed in current models. There is also evidence that SOA removal by dry...- publication PDF
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Global distributions of overlapping gravity waves in HIRDLS data
Data from the High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) instrument on NASA's Aura satellite are used to investigate the relative numerical variability of observed gravity...- publication PDF
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Preface to topical collection on new particle formation in Atlanta
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Effects of the representation of rimed ice in bulk microphysics schemes on...
Many flavors of multicategory, multimoment bulk microphysics schemes (BMPs) have various treatments of rimed ice. In this study, we compare three two-moment schemes available in...- publication PDF
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SAPS in the 17 march 2013 storm event: Initial results from the Coupled...
Subauroral polarization stream (SAPS) is latitudinally narrow flow channels of large westward plasma drifts in the subauroral ionosphere. In this study, the global structure and...- publication PDF
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Exploratory high-resolution climate simulations using the Community...
Extended, high-resolution (0.23° latitude × 0.31° longitude) simulations with Community Atmosphere Model versions 4 and 5 (CAM4 and CAM5) are examined and compared with results...- publication PDF
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Simulated responses of terrestrial aridity to black carbon and sulfate aerosols
Aridity index (AI), defined as the ratio of precipitation to potential evapotranspiration (PET), is a measure of the dryness of terrestrial climate. Global climate models...- publication PDF
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A risk-based approach to evaluating wildlife demographics for management in...
Given the projected threat that climate change poses to biodiversity, the need for proactive response efforts is clear. However, integrating uncertain climate change information...- publication PDF
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Influence of surface temperature and emissivity on AMSU-A assimilation over land
AMSU-A (Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A) measurements for channels that are sensitive to the surface over land have not been widely assimilated into numerical weather...- publication PDF
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Information content of MOPITT CO profile retrievals: Temporal and...
Satellite measurements of tropospheric carbon monoxide (CO) enable a wide array of applications including studies of air quality and pollution transport. The MOPITT...- publication PDF
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Deciphering solar magnetic activity. I. On the relationship between the...
Sunspots are a canonical marker of the Sun's internal magnetic field which flips polarity every ~22 yr. The principal variation of sunspots, an ~11 yr variation, modulates the...- publication PDF
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A Users' Guide for TEX
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Relative contributions of momentum forcing and heating to high-latitude...
We discuss the significance of potential vorticity in the thermosphere and quantify the relative contributions of momentum forcing and heating to its total time derivative in...- publication PDF
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Estimates of ozone return dates from Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative simulations
We analyse simulations performed for the Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI) to estimate the return dates of the stratospheric ozone layer from depletion caused by...- publication PDF
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Observations from the NOAA P-3 aircraft during ATOMIC
The Atlantic Tradewind Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Interaction Campaign (ATOMIC), part of the larger experiment known as Elucidating the Role of Clouds-Circulation Coupling in...- publication PDF
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Decadal climate variability in the Argentine Pampas: Regional impacts of...
The Pampas of Argentina have shown some of the most significant increasing trends in precipitation during the 20th century. The rainfall increase has partly contributed to a...- publication PDF
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An improved measure of ozone depletion in the Antarctic stratosphere
Ozone mass deficit is a commonly used index to quantify Antarctic ozone depletion. However, as currently defined, this measure is not robust with respect to reflecting chemical...- publication PDF
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Climatology of mesopause region temperature, zonal wind, and meridional wind...
Between May 2002 and April 2006, many continuous observations of mesopause region temperature and horizontal wind, each lasting longer than 24 h (termed full-diurnal-cycle...- publication PDF
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Systematic errors in weather and climate models: Nature, origins, and ways forward
Hundreds of scientists involved in the development and evaluation of weather and climate models held an international workshop to discuss the nature and causes of systematic...- publication PDF