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Mesoscale and submesoscale effects on mixed layer depth in the southern ocean
Submesoscale dynamics play a key role in setting the stratification of the ocean surface mixed layer and mediating air-sea exchange, making them especially relevant to...- publication PDF
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Magnetic structure and propagation of two interacting CMEs from the Sun to Saturn
One of the grand challenges in heliophysics is the characterization of coronal mass ejection (CME) magnetic structure and evolution from eruption at the Sun through heliospheric...- publication PDF
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Retrieving global Wilson currents from electrified clouds using satellite...
High-altitude atmospheric electricity measurements have been used to calculate the conduction (Wilson) currents that are supplied to the global electric circuit (GEC) by...- publication PDF
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Les résultats exceptionnels de Iasi, sondeur atmosphérique hyperspectral de Metop
La deuxième conférence internationale Iasi (Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer), qui s'est tenue à Sévrier (Haute-Savoie) du 24 au 29 janvier 2010, a rassemblé 150...- publication PDF
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Solar energetic particle warnings from a coronagraph
We report here the concept of using near-real time observations from a coronagraph to provide early warning of a fast coronal mass ejection (CME) and the possible onset of a...- publication PDF
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Improved weather predictions through data assimilation for GFDL SHiELD
The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)'s System for High‐resolution prediction on Earth‐to‐Local Domains (SHiELD) model typically uses the National...- publication PDF
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Revisiting the modulations of ionospheric solar and lunar migrating tides...
In this study, Global Ionosphere Specification (GIS) based on Gauss-Markov Kalman filter assimilation of slant total electron content observed from ground-based global...- publication PDF
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Numerical aspects of applying the fluctuation dissipation theorem to study...
The fluctuation dissipation theorem (FDT), a classical result coming from statistical mechanics, suggests that, under certain conditions, the system response to external forcing...- publication PDF
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Effect of top and bottom boundary conditions on symmetric instability under...
The linear stability of a zonal flow confined in a domain within horizontal top and bottom boundaries is examined under full consideration of the Coriolis force. The basic zonal...- publication PDF
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HIRDLS and CALIPSO observations of tropical cirrus
High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) and Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) measurements of cirrus frequency of occurrence in...- publication PDF
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Boundary Subroutine for the NCAR Global Climate Model
This report summarizes the parameterizations of surface processes currently being used in the NCAR grid point GCM. It treats in particular: (i) the calculation of ground, snow...- publication PDF
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Rotational transport on a sphere: Local node refinement for radial basis functions
This paper develops an algorithm for radial basis function (RBF) local node refinement and implements it for vortex roll-up and transport on a sphere. A heuristic based on an...- publication PDF
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NCAR release of CAM-SE in CESM2.0: A reformulation of the spectral element...
It is the purpose of this paper to provide a comprehensive documentation of the new NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) version of the spectral element (SE)...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of 24-h forecast dryline position and structure to boundary...
Recent NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecasting Experiments have emphasized the sensitivity of forecast sensible weather fields to how boundary layer processes are...- publication PDF
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Grid spacing sensitivities of simulated mid-latitude and tropical mesoscale...
The main objective of this study is to observationally constrain processes in tropical and midlatitude mesoscale convective systems (MCSs), and to use these constraints for...- publication PDF
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Links between carbon monoxide and climate indices for the southern...
In the Southern Hemisphere and tropics, the main contribution to carbon monoxide (CO) variability is from fire emissions, which are connected to climate through the...- publication PDF
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Geographical and seasonal variations of gravity wave activities in the upper...
Geographical and seasonal variations of gravity wave events in the upper mesosphere were investigated using the nightglow imaging data obtained by the Visible and near-Infrared...- publication PDF
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The rarity of absent growth rings in Northern Hemisphere forests outside the...
We present a synthesis of locally absent (or "missing") growth rings across the Northern Hemisphere based on 2359 publicly available tree ring-width records. During the last...- publication PDF
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Build it, but will they come? A geoscience cyberinfrastructure baseline analysis
Understanding the earth as a system requires integrating many forms of data from multiple fields. Builders and funders of the cyberinfrastructure designed to enable open data...- publication PDF
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Statistical characterization of joule heating associated with ionospheric...
Ultra low frequency (ULF; 1 mHz ‐ several Hz) waves are key to energy transport within the geospace system, yet their contribution to Joule heating in the upper...- publication PDF