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CO source contribution analysis for California during ARCTAS-CARB
Air pollution is of concern in many parts of California and is impacted by both local emissions and also by pollution inflow from the North Pacific Ocean. In this study, we use...- publication PDF
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Long-term trends in aerosols, low clouds, and large-scale meteorology over...
A continuous decrease in aerosols over the Western North Atlantic Ocean (WNAO) on a decadal timescale provides a long-term benchmark to evaluate how various natural and...- publication PDF
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The mean climate of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM4) in forced SST and...
The Community Atmosphere Model, version 4 (CAM4), was released as part of the Community Climate System Model, version 4 (CCSM4). The finite volume (FV) dynamical core is now the...- publication PDF
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Quantification of CO emissions from the city of Madrid using MOPITT...
The growth of mega-cities leads to air quality problems directly affecting the citizens. Satellite measurements are becoming of higher quality and quantity, which leads to more...- publication PDF
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Comparison of Winds Derived From the LIMS Satellite Instrument With Rocket...
This report contains statistical comparisons of horizontal winds derived from the LIMS satellite instrument with wind profiles from a large number of meteorological rocket...- publication PDF
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The influence of local feedbacks and northward heat transport on the...
This study uses coupled climate model experiments to identify the influence of atmospheric physics [Community Atmosphere Model, versions 4 and 5 (CAM4; CAM5)] and ocean model...- publication PDF
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Impact of fire on global land surface air temperature and energy budget for...
Fire is a global phenomenon and tightly interacts with the biosphere and climate. This study provides the first quantitative assessment and understanding of fire's influence on...- publication PDF
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Calculation of the Electrostatic Field Within a Structure of Uniformly...
For research and engineering applications a nearly uniform electrostatic field within a given volume of free space can be created inside a series of identical, evenly spaced...- publication PDF
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Representation of the subgrid-scale turbulent transport in convective...
Parameterization of the unresolved vertical transport in the planetary boundary layer (PBL) is one of the key physics algorithms in atmospheric models. This study attempts to...- publication PDF
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Penetration of dynamo-generated magnetic fields into the Sun's radiative interior
Any large-scale magnetic fields present in solar/stellar radiative interiors have so far been thought to be primordial or residuals from extinct dynamos. We show that a regular...- publication PDF
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Forecasts and assimilation experiments of the Antarctic ozone hole 2008
The 2008 Antarctic ozone hole was one of the largest and most long-lived in recent years. Predictions of the ozone hole were made in near-real time (NRT) and hindcast mode with...- publication PDF
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An Implementation Plan for Cool Season Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting
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Captured QBO-MJO connection in a subseasonal prediction system
The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) impacts the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) activity with a stronger MJO in QBO easterly (QBOE) than QBO westerly (QBOW) winters. However,...- publication PDF
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A novel scheme for parameterizing aerosol processing in warm clouds
A novel 2-moment bulk aerosol parameterization is derived from a state-of-the-art 2D bin microphysics model using power law relationships and a semi-analytical technique for...- publication PDF
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Cirrus cloud-temperature interactions in the tropical tropopause layer: A case study
Thin cirrus clouds in the Tropical Tropopause Layer (TTL) have important ramifications for radiative transfer, stratospheric humidity, and vertical transport. A horizontally...- publication PDF
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Topological nature of the Parker magnetostatic theorem
The two-plate initial boundary-value problem of Parker is reviewed, treating the relaxation of a 3D magnetic field prescribed with an arbitrary topology to a terminal force-free...- publication PDF
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Wind and temperature effects on thermosphere mass density response to the...
A unique conjunction of the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) and the Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) satellites provided simultaneous...- publication PDF
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A jet-centered framework for investigating high plains winter storm severity
This study utilizes a winter severity index (WSI) to characterize the impacts of High (Great) Plains winter storms during the 2006/07-2018/19 winter seasons across Nebraska and...- publication PDF
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Precipitation regime and stable isotopes at Dome Fuji, East Antarctica
A unique set of 1-year precipitation and stable water isotope measurements from the Japanese Antarctic station, Dome Fuji, has been used to study the impact of the synoptic...- publication PDF
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Hurricane vortex dynamics during Atlantic extratropical transition
Simulations of six Atlantic hurricanes are diagnosed to understand the behavior of realistic vortices in varying environments during the process of extratropical transition...- publication PDF