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Mesospheric water vapor from SABER as a tracer for the residual mean...
The sparse wind observations and reanalysis winds in the mesosphere make it challenging to accurately determine the residual mean meridional circulation (MMC). As winds...- publication PDF
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Influence of assimilating satellite-derived atmospheric motion vector...
The influence of assimilating enhanced atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) on mesoscale analyses and forecasts of tropical cyclones (TC) is investigated. AMVs from the...- publication PDF
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Comparing simulations of rising flux tubes through the solar convection zone...
We study how active-region-scale flux tubes rise buoyantly from the base of the convection zone to near the solar surface by embedding a thin flux tube model in a rotating...- publication PDF
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North American extreme precipitation events and related large-scale...
This paper surveys the current state of knowledge regarding large-scale meteorological patterns (LSMPs) associated with short-duration (less than 1 week) extreme precipitation...- publication PDF
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A weather and climate enterprise strategic implementation plan for...
The American Meteorological Society (AMS) Weather and Climate Enterprise Strategic Implementation Plan for Generating and Communicating Forecast Uncertainty (the Plan) is...- publication PDF
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Pyrocumulonimbus affect average stratospheric aerosol composition
Pyrocumulonimbus (pyroCb) are wildfire-generated convective clouds that can inject smoke directly into the stratosphere. PyroCb have been tracked for years, yet their apparent...- publication PDF
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Expanding the horizons of space weather forecasting through a generic...
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The balance between heterogeneous and homogeneous nucleation of ice clouds...
We present a modification to the Community Aerosol and Radiation model for Atmospheres (CARMA) sectional ice microphysical model where we have added interactive nucleation of...- publication PDF
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The response of mesospheric H2O and CO to solar irradiance variability in...
Water vapor (H2O) is the source of reactive hydrogen radicals in the middle atmosphere, whereas carbon monoxide (CO), being formed by CO2 photolysis, is suitable as a dynamical...- publication PDF
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Linkages between COVID19, solar UV radiation, and the Montreal Protocol
There are several connections between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), solar UV radiation, and the Montreal Protocol. Exposure to ambient solar UV radiation inactivates...- publication PDF
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BVOC-aerosol-climate interactions in the global aerosol-climate model ECHAM5.5-HAM2
The biosphere emits volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) which, after oxidation in the atmosphere, can partition on the existing aerosol population or even form new particles. The...- publication PDF
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aiapy: A Python package for analyzing solar EUV image data from AIA
The Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA; Lemen et al., 2012) instrument onboard the NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO; Pesnell et al., 2012) spacecraft has observed the...- publication PDF
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Contrail microphysics
This article reviews the current state of understanding of the science of contrails: 1) how they are formed, 2) their microphysical properties as they evolve into contrail...- publication PDF
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Opinion: The scientific and community-building roles of the Geoengineering...
The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP) is a coordinating framework, started in 2010, that includes a series of standardized climate model experiments aimed at...- publication PDF
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Spectral lines for polarization measurements of the coronal magnetic field....
Infrared emission lines are potentially sensitive probes of components of the coronal vector magnetic field, through the Zeeman effect, and on its direction projected onto the...- publication PDF
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Performance portability of an intermediate-complexity atmospheric research...
We examine the scalability and performance of an open-source, coarray Fortran (CAF) mini-application (mini-app) that implements the parallel, numerical algorithms that dominate...- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere. Volume 3: Vector Mean...
In this third volume of a four volume series depicting the upper air climatology of the Southern Hemisphere, isogons and isotachs of the vector mean geostrophic wind are...- publication PDF
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Increased quasi stationarity and persistence of winter Ural blocking and...
Part I of this study examines the relationship among winter cold anomalies over Eurasia, Ural blocking (UB), and the background conditions associated with Arctic warming over...- publication PDF
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Light availability in the coastal ocean: Impact on the distribution of...
One of the major features of the coastal zone is that part of its sea floor receives a significant amount of sunlight and can therefore sustain benthic primary production by...- publication PDF
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Temperature and water vapor variance scaling in global models: Comparisons...
Observations of the scale dependence of height-resolved temperature (T) and water vapor (q) variability are valuable for improved subgrid-scale climate model parameterizations...- publication PDF