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Linear and nonlinear winter atmospheric responses to extreme phases of low...
This study examines Northern Hemisphere winter (DJFM) atmospheric responses to opposite strong phases of interdecadal (low frequency, LF) Pacific sea surface temperature (SST)...- publication PDF
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High-frequency sea ice variability in observations and models
We characterize high-frequency variability of sea ice extent (HFVSIE) in observations and climate models. We find that HFVSIE in models is biased low with respect to...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and interannual variations in whole-ecosystem isoprene and...
Measurements of BVOC emissions, meteorological parameters, and solar radiation were carried out in a temperate forest, China during the summer seasons in 2010 and 2011....- publication PDF
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Utility of SCaMPR satellite versus ground-based quantitative precipitation...
This study examines the utility of satellite-based quantitative precipitation estimates (QPEs) from the Self-Calibrating Multivariate Precipitation Retrieval (SCaMPR) algorithm...- publication PDF
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Characteristics and trends in various forms of the Palmer Drought Severity...
The Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) has been widely used to study aridity changes in modern and past climates. Efforts to address its major problems have led to new...- publication PDF
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Benchmarking simulated precipitation in Earth system models
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Ozone chemistry in western U.S. wildfire plumes
Wildfires are a substantial but poorly quantified source of tropospheric ozone (O-3). Here, to investigate the highly variable O-3 chemistry in wildfire plumes, we exploit the...- publication PDF
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Soil, plant, and transport influences on methane in a subalpine forest under...
Recent studies have demonstrated direct methane emission from plant foliage under aerobic conditions, particularly under high ultraviolet (UV) irradiance. We examined the...- publication PDF
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Improving nitrogen cycling in a land surface model (CLM5) to quantify soil N...
Surficial enhanced rock weathering (ERW) is a land-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategy that involves applying crushed silicate rock (e.g., basalt) to agricultural soils....- publication PDF
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Frontal and radar refractivity analyses of the dryline on 11 June 2002 during IHOP
An analysis of a dryline that did not initiate convection during the observational period is presented. The dryline was the weakest kinematic boundary observed during the...- publication PDF
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Model Atmospheres for Cool Stars
This report contains an extensive series of model atmospheres for cool stars having a wide range in chemical composition. Model atmospheres (temperature, pressure, density,...- publication PDF
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The microwave radiative properties of falling snow derived from nonspherical...
In this study, two different particle models describing the structure and electromagnetic properties of snow are developed and evaluated for potential use in satellite combined...- publication PDF
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The effect of Arctic sea ice loss on the Hadley circulation
One of the most robust responses of the climate system to future greenhouse gas emissions is the melting of Arctic sea ice. It is thus essential to elucidate its impacts on...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of the intraseasonal oscillations of the Indian south equatorial current
The spatial and temporal features of intraseasonal oscillations in the southwestern Indian Ocean are studied by analyzing model simulations for the Indo-Pacific region. The...- publication PDF
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Compounding hazards and intersecting vulnerabilities: Experiences and...
Extreme heat is a major threat to human health worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic, with its complexity and global reach, created unprecedented challenges for public health and...- publication PDF
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Updraft and downdraft core size and intensity as revealed by radar wind...
This study explores the updraft and downdraft properties of mature stage mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) in terms of draft core width, shape, intensity, and mass flux...- publication PDF
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Thermal Convection: A Colloquium, Sponsored by the NCAR Advanced Study...
This document is part one of three which report the results of a six-week colloquium on problems of thermal convection held during the summer of 1966. The colloquium covered a...- publication PDF
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Corrections of humidity measurement errors from the Vaisala RS80 radiosonde...
A series of laboratory tests have been conducted on several different batches of Vaisala RS80 radiosondes to understand and develop methods to correct six humidity measurement...- publication PDF
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The measurement of air velocity and temperature using the NCAR Buffalo...
This report describes methods used to measure air velocity and temperature from an aircraft and their applications to the measuring system on the NCAR Buffalo aircraft. Main...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of sudden stratospheric warmings to previous stratospheric conditions
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model, version 4 (WACCM4), is used to investigate the influence of stratospheric conditions on the development of sudden stratospheric...- publication PDF
