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Sources and characteristics of summertime organic aerosol in the Colorado...
The evolution of organic aerosols (OAs) and their precursors in the boundary layer (BL) of the Colorado Front Range during the Front Range Air Pollution and Photochemistry...- publication PDF
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Long-lived mesoscale systems in a low-convective inhibition environment....
Part II of this study of long-lived convective systems in a tropical environment focuses on forward-tilted, downshear-propagating systems that emerge spontaneously from...- publication PDF
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Trade-offs between three forest ecosystem services across the state of New...
Forests are more frequently being managed to store and sequester carbon for the purposes of climate change mitigation. Generally, this practice involves long-term conservation...- publication PDF
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DCMIP2016: the splitting supercell test case
This paper describes the splitting supercell idealized test case used in the 2016 Dynamical Core Model Intercomparison Project (DCMIP2016). These storms are useful test beds for...- publication PDF
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Influence of mesoscale dynamics and turbulence on fine dust transport in Owens Valley
Fine dust particles emitted from Owens (dry) Lake in California documented during the Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment (T-REX) of 2006 have been examined using surface...- publication PDF
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Derivation of the ROPP 1D bending angle operator
In this short note, on the basis of a brief introduction on radio occultation (RO) observations and their applications, a detailed derivation of the radio occultation processing...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the efficiency of stratospheric aerosol geoengineering at...
Stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) of reflective sulfate aerosols has been proposed to temporarily reduce the impacts of global warming. In this study, we compare two SAI...- publication PDF
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Contrasting local and remote impacts of surface heating on polar warming and...
The polar region has been one of the fastest warming places on Earth in response to greenhouse gas (GHG) forcing. Two distinct processes contribute to the observed warming...- publication PDF
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Missing peroxy radical sources within a summertime ponderosa pine forest
Organic peroxy (RO2) and hydroperoxy (HO2) radicals are key intermediates in the photochemical processes that generate ozone, secondary organic aerosol and reactive nitrogen...- publication PDF
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Do ultrafine cloud condensation nuclei invigorate deep convection?
Numerical simulations of the impact of ultrafine cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) on deep convection are analyzed to investigate the idea proposed by Fan et al. that addition of...- publication PDF
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Impacts of urban expansion and future green planting on summer precipitation...
In this study, an analysis of long-term rainfall data reveals that the rapid urban expansion in Beijing since 1981 is statistically correlated to summer rainfall reduction in...- publication PDF
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An improved parameterization of wind-blown sand flux on Mars that includes...
Saltation, the wind-driven hopping motion of sand grains, forms dunes and ripples, and ejects fine dust particles into the atmosphere on Mars. Although the wind speed at which...- publication PDF
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CEDAR Database Committee Report
This report discusses the Data Base as it is today, assesses CEDAR community utilization of the Data Base and makes recommendations for its future development. Section 2 covers...- publication PDF
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Modeling global oceanic inter-annual variability (1958-1997): Simulation...
The goals of this paper are two fold. First, to present the data sets and simulation design used for hindcasting inter-annual oceanic variability for the period 1958-1997....- publication PDF
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The microphysical structure and evolution of Hawaiian rainband clouds. Part...
Radar reflectivity factors exceeding 60 dBZ are documented within shallow (<3 km), warm (>0°C), summertime tropical rainbands offshore of the island of Hawaii. Dual-...- publication PDF
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THORPEX research and the science of prediction
THORPEX was a 10-yr international research program designed to accelerate the rate of improvement in the accuracy of predictions of high-impact weather.- publication PDF
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High-power, tunable difference frequency generation source for absorption...
A novel waveguide for difference frequency generation in the mid-IR spectral region at 3.52 μm is characterized. High mid-IR power of 15 mW and an external conversion...- publication PDF
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Space Weather and Citizen Science
Citizen science promotes public participation in the discovery of new knowledge. Also known as volunteer monitoring or crowd sourcing, this form of public science has taken hold...- publication PDF
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Aircraft observations of rapid meridional transport from the tropical...
Meridional transport from the tropics redistributes ozone and water vapor at middle and high latitudes. In situ measurements of water vapor, CHâ, and NâO, acquired aboard...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of NOAH-MP Land-Model uncertainties over sparsely vegetated sites...
The water budget and energy exchange over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) region play an important role on the Asian monsoon. However, it is not well presented in the current land...- publication PDF