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• MPAS-Albany Land Ice (MALI): A variable-resolution ice sheet model for Earth...

  We introduce MPAS-Albany Land Ice (MALI) v6.0, a new variable-resolution land ice model that uses unstructured Voronoi grids on a plane or sphere. MALI is built using the Model...
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• Tropical cyclone activity in nested regional and global grid-refined simulations

  The capacity of two different grid refinement methods-two-way limited area nesting and variable-mesh refinement-to capture Northwest Pacific Tropical Cyclone (TC) activity is...
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• Continuity of the mass loss of the world's glaciers and ice caps from the...

  We use time series of time-variable gravity from the Gravitational Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) and GRACE Follow-On (GRACE-FO) missions to evaluate the mass balance...
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• Emissions from forest fires near Mexico City

  The emissions of NOx (defined as NO (nitric oxide) + NO2 (nitrogen dioxide)) and hydrogen cyanide (HCN), per unit amount of fuel burned, from fires in the pine forests that...
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• Ozone database in support of CMIP5 simulations: Results and corresponding...

  A continuous tropospheric and stratospheric vertically resolved ozone time series, from 1850 to 2099, has been generated to be used as forcing in global climate models that do...
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• Changes in the Earth's magnetic field over the past century: Effects on the...

  We investigated the contribution of changes in the Earth's magnetic field to long-term trends in the ionosphere, thermosphere, and solar quiet (Sq) magnetic variation using the...
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• Role of anthropogenic forcing in Antarctic sea ice variability simulated in...

  Antarctic sea ice extent has seen a slight increase over recent decades, yet since 2016, it has undergone a sharp decline, reaching record lows. While the precise impact of...
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• Effects of aging on organic aerosol from open biomass burning smoke in...

  Biomass burning (BB) is a large source of primary and secondary organic aerosols (POA and SOA). This study addresses the physical and chemical evolution of BB organic aerosols....
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• Joint Solar Dynamics Project Data Summary 14 June - 13 August 1982 / Volume...

  The goal of the NCAR-University of Hawaii Joint Solar Dynamics Project (SOLDYN) is to define the relationship between the solar magnetic field, as detected at photospheric...
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• The water balance representation in urban‐PLUMBER land surface models

  Urban Land Surface Models (ULSMs) simulate energy and water exchanges between the urban surface and atmosphere. However, earlier systematic ULSM comparison projects assessed the...
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• A new scenario framework for climate change research: The concept of shared...

  The new scenario framework for climate change research envisions combining pathways of future radiative forcing and their associated climate changes with alternative pathways of...
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• Description of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM3)

  This report presents the details of the governing equations, physical parameterizations, and numerical algorithms defining the version of the NCAR Community Climate Model...
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• Seasonal and diurnal variations in moisture, heat and CO₂ fluxes over a...

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• On the relative roles of dynamics and chemistry governing the abundance and...

  We use data from two NASA satellites, the Thermosphere Ionosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) and the Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) satellites, in conjunction with...
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• Track deflection of Typhoon Nesat (2017) as realized by multiresolution...

  Typhoon Nesat (2017) headed west-northwestward toward Taiwan but took a relatively larger northward deflection about 300 km away and then a leftward deflection after landfall at...
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• Long-term features of tropical cyclones affecting Taiwan

  This study investigates the long-term variations of tropical cyclones (TCs) that affected Taiwan during 1970 - 2014 using wavelet analysis of TC activity, and identifies the...
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• Estimating mountain basin-mean precipitation from streamflow using Bayesian inference

  Estimating basin-mean precipitation in complex terrain is difficult due to uncertainty in the topographical representativeness of precipitation gauges relative to the basin. To...
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• Simulated frequency dependence of radar observations of tornadoes

  To obtain accurate radar-measured wind measurements in tornadoes, differences between air and Doppler velocities must be corrected. These differences can cause large errors in...
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• Evaluation of cloud and water vapor simulations in CMIP5 climate models...

  Using NASA's A-Train satellite measurements, we evaluate the accuracy of cloud water content (CWC) and water vapor mixing ratio (H₂O) outputs from 19 climate models submitted...
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• The choice of baseline period influences the assessments of the outcomes of...

  The specifics of the simulated injection choices in the case of stratospheric aerosol injections (SAI) are part of the crucial context necessary for meaningfully discussing the...
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