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Climate system asymmetries drive eccentricity pacing of hydroclimate during...
The early Eocene Climatic Optimum (EECO) represents the peak of Earth's last sustained greenhouse climate interval. To investigate hydroclimate variability in western North...- publication PDF
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Assimilating retrieved water vapor and radar data from NCAR S-PolKa:...
This study investigated the effect of the assimilation of the S- and Ka-band dual-wavelength-retrieved water vapor data with radial wind and reflectivity data. The vertical...- publication PDF
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The role of continental topography in the present-day ocean's mean climate
Climate models of varying complexity have been used for decades to investigate the impact of mountains on the atmosphere and surface climate. Here, the impact of removing the...- publication PDF
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Evolution of Acyl Peroxynitrates (PANs) in wildfire smoke plumes detected by...
We use observations of acyl peroxynitrates (PANs) from the Cross-Track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) to investigate PANs over the western U.S. during the summer 2018 wildfire season....- publication PDF
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Regional and seasonal trends in tropical ozone from SHADOZ profiles:...
Understanding lowermost stratosphere (LMS) ozone variability is an important topic in the trends and climate assessment communities because of feedbacks among changing...- publication PDF
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Introducing students to scientific Python for atmospheric science
Within the geoscience community, enthusiasm for the scientific Python ecosystem continues to grow (Nagpal and Gabrani 2019). As software tools created with Python continue to...- publication PDF
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Observed temperature changes in the troposphere and stratosphere from 1979 to 2018
Temperature observations of the upper-air atmosphere are now available for more than 40 years from both ground- and satellite-based observing systems. Recent years have seen...- publication PDF
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A numerical weather model's ability to predict characteristics of aircraft...
Recent advances in high-performance computing have enabled higher-resolution numerical weather models with increasingly complex data assimilation and more accurate physical...- publication PDF
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What the collapse of the ensemble Kalman filter tells us about particle filters
The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) is a reliable data assimilation tool for high-dimensional meteorological problems. On the other hand, the EnKF can be interpreted as a particle...- publication PDF
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Reexamination of the state of the art of cloud modeling shows real improvements
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Cloud-aerosol-turbulence interactions: Science priorities and concepts for a...
Clouds and aerosols, ubiquitously embedded in turbulent flows, are central to the prediction of weather and climate. The purpose of the workshop described here was to explore...- publication PDF
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Characterising Brazilian biomass burning emissions using WRF-Chem with...
The South American Biomass Burning Analysis (SAMBBA) field campaign took detailed in situ flight measurements of aerosol during the 2012 dry season to characterise biomass...- publication PDF
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A stability analysis of divergence damping on a latitude-longitude grid
The dynamical core of an atmospheric general circulation model is engineered to satisfy a delicate balance between numerical stability, computational cost, and an accurate...- publication PDF
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Rethinking the susceptibility-based strategy for marine cloud brightening...
Previous modeling studies indicate that even though marine cloud brightening under a susceptibility-based strategy is effective in reducing the global average surface...- publication PDF
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The combined effect of elevation and meteorology on potato crop dynamics: A...
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is an important crop in the Gamo Highlands in Ethiopia. The region is characterised by a complex topography with large inter-annual weather...- publication PDF
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Threat by marine heatwaves to adaptive large marine ecosystems in an...
Marine heatwaves (MHWs), episodic periods of abnormally high sea surface temperature, severely affect marine ecosystems. Large marine ecosystems (LMEs) cover similar to 22% of...- publication PDF
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Optimal network design applied to monitoring and forecasting surface...
As harsh weather conditions in Antarctica make it difficult to support a dense weather observing network there, it is critical to place new weather stations in locations that...- publication PDF
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Antarctica: Surface mass balance [in "State of the Climate in 2008"]
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The 8 May 2009 Superderecho: Analysis of a real-time explicit convective forecast
Herein, an analysis of a 3-km explicit convective simulation of an unusually intense bow echo and associated mesoscale vortex that were responsible for producing an extensive...- publication PDF
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Capturing functional strategies and compositional dynamics in vegetation...
Plant community composition influences carbon, water, and energy fluxes at regional to global scales. Vegetation demographic models (VDMs) allow investigation of the effects of...- publication PDF