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Toward understanding parametric controls on runoff sensitivity to climate in...
Crucial to the assessment of future water security is how the land model component of Earth System Models partition precipitation into evapotranspiration and runoff, and the...- publication PDF
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The chemistry of mercury in the stratosphere
Mercury, a global contaminant, enters the stratosphere through convective uplift, but its chemical cycling in the stratosphere is unknown. We report the first model of...- publication PDF
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Revisiting the hail radar reflectivity-kinetic energy flux relation by...
The retrieval of hail kinetic energy with weather radars or its simulation in numerical models is challenging because of the shape complexity and variable density of hailstones....- publication PDF
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GPU parallelization of a hybrid pseudospectral geophysical turbulence...
An existing hybrid MPI-OpenMP scheme is augmented with a CUDA-based fine grain parallelization approach for multidimensional distributed Fourier transforms, in a well-...- publication PDF
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A new synoptic-scale resolving global climate simulation using the Community...
High-resolution global climate modeling holds the promise of capturing planetary-scale climate modes and small-scale (regional and sometimes extreme) features simultaneously,...- publication PDF
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Improving air quality predictions over the United States with an analog ensemble
Air quality forecasts produced by the National Air Quality Forecasting Capability (NAQFC) help air quality forecasters across the United States in making informed decisions to...- publication PDF
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Impact of massâsize parameterizations of frozen hydrometeors on...
This article illustrates how multifrequency radar observations can refine the mass-size parameterization of frozen hydrometeors in scattering models and improve the correlation...- publication PDF
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An update on the uncertainties of water vapor measurements using cryogenic...
Long time series of observations of essential climate variables in the troposphere and stratosphere are often impacted by inconsistencies in instrumentation and ambiguities in...- publication PDF
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Carbon-concentration and carbon-climate feedbacks in CMIP5 Earth System Models
The magnitude and evolution of parameters that characterize feedbacks in the coupled carbon-climate system are compared across nine Earth system models (ESMs). The analysis is...- publication PDF
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Temporal evolution of low-level winds induced by two-dimensional mesoscale...
Using large-eddy simulation (LES), the effects of mesoscale local surface heterogeneity on the temporal evolution of low-level flows in the convective boundary layer driven by...- publication PDF
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Constraints from observations and modeling on atmosphere-surface exchange of...
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Large eddy simulation of wind turbine wake dynamics in the stable boundary...
Recently, an actuator disk parameterization was implemented in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model for large eddy simulation (LES) of wind turbine wakes. To...- publication PDF
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Glacial changes in tropical climate amplified by the Indian Ocean
The mechanisms driving glacial-interglacial changes in the climate of the Indo-Pacific warm pool are poorly understood. Here, we address this question by combining paleoclimate...- publication PDF
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REFRACTT 2006: Real-time retrieval of high-resolution, low-level moisture...
The Refractivity Experiment for HâO Research and Collaborative Operational Technology Transfer (REFRACTT), conducted in northeast Colorado during the summer of 2006, provided...- publication PDF
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Strong day-to-day variability of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer (ATAL)...
The South Asian summer monsoon is associated with a large-scale anticyclonic circulation in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS), which confines the air mass...- publication PDF
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Effects of turbulence on upper-tropospheric ice supersaturation
Effects of turbulence on ice supersaturation at cirrus heights (>8 km) remain unexplored. Small-scale mixing processes become important for high Reynolds number flows, which...- publication PDF
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Predicting the magnetic fields of a stealth CME detected by Parker Solar...
Stealth coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are eruptions from the Sun that are not associated with appreciable low-coronal signatures. Because they often cannot be linked to a well-...- publication PDF
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Enhanced aerosol mass in the tropical tropopause layer linked to ozone abundance
Aerosol particles play a critical role in the tropical tropopause layer (TTL) through cloud formation and heterogeneous chemistry, influencing the radiative and chemical balance...- publication PDF
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Development and evaluation of global Korean aviation turbulence forecast...
A global Korean deterministic aviation turbulence guidance (G-KTG) system and a global Korean probabilistic turbulence forecast (G-KPT) system are developed using outputs from...- publication PDF
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Carbon monoxide distributions from the IASI/METOP mission: Evaluation with...
The Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) onboard the MetOp satellite measures carbon monoxide (CO) on a global scale, twice a day. CO total columns and vertical...- publication PDF