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The Community Earth System Model: A framework for collaborative research
The Community Earth System Model (CESM) is a flexible and extensible community tool used to investigate a diverse set of Earth system interactions across multiple time and space...- publication PDF
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Climatological characteristics of typical daily precipitation
Precipitation is often quantified by the amount that falls over a given period of time but not the rate at which most of it falls or the rate associated with the most frequent...- publication PDF
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The impact of aerosols on satellite radiance data assimilation using NCEP...
Aerosol radiative effects have been studied extensively by climate and weather research communities. However, aerosol impacts on radiance in the context of data assimilation...- publication PDF
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Vortex waves in sunspots
Context. Waves in the magnetized solar atmosphere are one of the favourite means of transferring and depositing energy into the solar corona. The study of waves brings...- publication PDF
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Effects of dust aerosols on tropospheric chemistry during a typical...
This study examines the effect of a typical pre-monsoon season dust storm on tropospheric chemistry through a case study in northern India. Dust can alter photolysis rates by...- publication PDF
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Responses of lower thermospheric temperature to the 2013 St. Patrick's Day...
The altitude- and latitude-dependent responses of neutral temperature in the lower thermosphere to the 2013 St. Patrick's Day geomagnetic storm have been studied using neutral...- publication PDF
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Near-cloud aerosols in monsoon environment and its impact on radiative forcing
In order to understand the near-cloud aerosol properties and their impact on radiative forcing, we utilized in situ aircraft measurements of aerosol particles and cloud droplets...- publication PDF
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Connecting land-atmosphere interactions to surface heterogeneity in CHEESEHEAD19
The Chequamegon Heterogeneous Ecosystem Energy-Balance Study Enabled by a High-Density Extensive Array of Detectors 2019 (CHEESEHEAD19) is an ongoing National Science Foundation...- publication PDF
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Different peak response time of daytime thermospheric neutral species to the...
Previous work suggested that the peak response time of the mass densities of atomic oxygen (O) and molecular nitrogen (N-2) in the thermosphere had more than a 1-day difference...- publication PDF
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Radial velocity and wind measurement with NIMA-NWCA: Comparisons with human...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Improved Moments Algorithm (NIMA) calculates the first and second moments (radial velocity and spectral width) of wind-...- publication PDF
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The effects of stormâenhanced zonal ion drifts and plasmaspheric heat flux...
This study examines how enhanced zonal ion drifts and plasmaspheric heat flux influence mid‐latitude ionospheric trough dynamics during geomagnetic storms using the...- publication PDF
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Road Map for the Next Decade of Earth System Reanalysis in the United States
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Potential role of the ocean thermostat in determining regional differences...
Several negative feedback mechanisms have been proposed by others to explain the stability of maximum sea surface temperature (SST) in the western Pacific warm pool (WPWP). If...- publication PDF
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Modeling the winter heat conduction through the sea ice system during MOSAiC
Models struggle to accurately simulate observed sea ice thickness changes, which could be partially due to inadequate representation of thermodynamic processes. We analyzed co-...- publication PDF
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Distributed Evaluation of Local Sensitivity Analysis (DELSA), with...
This paper presents a hybrid local-global sensitivity analysis method termed the Distributed Evaluation of Local Sensitivity Analysis (DELSA), which is used here to identify...- publication PDF
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NCAR's experimental real-time convection-allowing ensemble prediction system
This expository paper documents an experimental, real-time, 10-member, 3-km, convection-allowing ensemble prediction system (EPS) developed at the National Center for...- publication PDF
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Observations of ice nuclei and heterogeneous freezing in a Western Pacific...
In situ airborne sampling of refractory black carbon (rBC) particles and Ice Nuclei (IN) was conducted in and near an extratropical cyclonic storm in the western Pacific Ocean...- publication PDF
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The emergence and transient nature of Arctic amplification in coupled climate models
Under rising atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, the Arctic exhibits amplified warming relative to the globe. This Arctic amplification is a defining feature of global...- publication PDF
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Estimates of ozone return dates from Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative simulations
We analyse simulations performed for the Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI) to estimate the return dates of the stratospheric ozone layer from depletion caused by...- publication PDF
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Ground delays from lightning ramp closures and decision uncertainties
Analyses are presented that provide a first quantitative look at the impacts of lightning-related ramp closures on departing and arriving air traffic. Ramp closures are a...- publication PDF