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Simulated solar cycle effects on the middle atmosphere: WACCM3 Versus WACCM4
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model version 4 (WACCM4) is used to quantify solar cycle impacts, including both irradiance and particle precipitation, on the middle...- publication PDF
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Isotopic ordering in atmospheric O2 as a tracer of ozone photochemistry and...
The distribution of isotopes within O-2 molecules can be rapidly altered when they react with atomic oxygen. This mechanism is globally important: while other contributions to...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of high-resolution satellite precipitation products over very...
This study focuses on the evaluation of 3-hourly, 0.25° à .25°, satellite-based precipitation products: the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Multisatellite...- publication PDF
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MM4 (Penn State/NCAR) Mesoscale Model. Version 4 Documentation
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Dynamics and predictability of tropical cyclone rapid intensification in...
Hurricane Patricia (2015) over the eastern Pacific was a record-breaking tropical cyclone (TC) under a very favorable environment during its rapid intensification (RI) period,...- publication PDF
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Modeled surfâzone eddies on a laboratory scale barred beach with varying...
Transient rip currents drive cross‐shore transport of nutrients, larvae, sediment, and other particulate matter. These currents are driven by short‐crested wave...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of small-scale gravity waves in the Arctic winter mesosphere
Observational data sets in the polar middle atmosphere are extremely valuable for understanding the polar dynamics and coupling between lower and middle atmosphere. Using the...- publication PDF
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Observation, analysis, and modeling of deep radio occultation signals:...
GPS radio occultation (RO) signals are sometimes observed very deep in the Earth's shadow. To investigate these phenomena, one of the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC RO receivers was set to...- publication PDF
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The Arctic response to remote and local forcing of black carbon
Recent studies suggest that the Arctic temperature response to black carbon (BC) forcing depend strongly on the location of the forcing. We investigate how atmospheric BC in the...- publication PDF
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Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) validation exercises...
Measurements of carbon monoxide (CO) made as part of three aircraft experiments during the summer of 2004 over North America have been used for the continued validation of the...- publication PDF
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Numerical modeling and measurement of Apis mellifera radar scattering properties
This study investigates a means through which commercially available computational electromagnetic modeling software can be used to predict radar cross sections (RCSs) of...- publication PDF
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Material Strength Properties of Winzen StratoFilm
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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Understanding the relationships between lightning, cloud microphysics, and...
This study explores relationships between lightning, cloud microphysics, and tropical cyclone (TC) storm structure in Hurricane Karl (16 September 2010) using data collected by...- publication PDF
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Improving aerosol radiative forcing and climate in E3SM: Impacts of new...
Numerous Earth system models exhibit excessive aerosol effective forcing at the top of the atmosphere (TOA), including the Department of Energy's Energy Exascale Earth System...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric tracers during the 2003-2004 stratospheric warming event and...
We use the stratospheric/tropospheric chemical transport model MOZART-3 to study the distribution and transport of stratospheric Oâ during the remarkable stratospheric sudden...- publication PDF
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Observational constraints on Arctic Ocean clouds and radiative fluxes during...
Arctic Ocean observations are combined to create a cloud and radiation climatology for the early 21st century (March 2000 to February 2011). Data sources include: active...- publication PDF
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Development of two-moment cloud microphysics for liquid and ice within the...
This work presents the development of a two-moment cloud microphysics scheme within version 5 of the NASA Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS-5). The scheme includes the...- publication PDF
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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 6, 25 July 1976:...
On 25 July 1976 the life cycle of a small, moderate thunderstorm which occurred in northeast Colorado was observed extensively by participants in the National Hail Research...- publication PDF
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Relationship of multiwavelength radar measurements to ice microphysics from...
Coincident radar data with Doppler radar measurements at X, Ku, Ka, and W bands on the NASA ER-2 aircraft overflying the NASA P-3 aircraft acquiring in situ microphysical...- publication PDF
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Observed interactions between black carbon and hydrometeor during wet...
Wet scavenging of black carbon (BC) has been subject to large uncertainty, which importantly determines its atmospheric lifetime and indirect forcing impact on cloud...- publication PDF