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Systematic model error: The impact of increased horizontal resolution versus...
Long-standing systematic model errors in both tropics and extratropics of the ECMWF model run at a horizontal resolution typical for climate models are investigated. Based on...- publication PDF
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Climatic drivers of deglacial SST variability in the Eastern Pacific
We explore the response of northeastern Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) to deglacial (similar to 16-7 ka) climate variability as recorded in U37K '-based SST...- publication PDF
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The Community Climate System Model
The Community Climate System Model (CCSM) has been created to represent the principal components of the climate system and their interactions. Development and applications of...- publication PDF
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On the realism of the rain microphysics representation of a squall line in...
A comparison between retrieved properties of the rain drop size distributions (DSDs) from multifrequency cloud radar observations and WRF Model results using either the Morrison...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric vertical plasma drift perturbations due to the quasi 2 day wave
The thermosphere-ionosphere-mesosphere-electrodynamics-general circulation model is utilized to study the vertical EâÃâB drift perturbations due to the westward quasi...- publication PDF
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Does positioning of the North Pacific Current affect downstream ecosystem...
Fluctuations in the positioning of major ocean currents can influence ecosystem dynamics, but previously the technology has been lacking to make direct observational...- publication PDF
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Extreme precipitation and temperature over the U.S. Pacific Northwest: A...
Extreme precipitation and temperature indices in reanalysis data and regional climate models are compared to station observations. The regional models represent most indices of...- publication PDF
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Overview and characterization of retrievals of temperature, pressure, and...
The retrieval algorithm for the High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS) instrument onboard NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) Aura satellite is presented. The algorithm...- publication PDF
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Intensity of thunderstorm-generated turbulence revealed by large-eddy simulation
Thunderstorms are characterized by turbulent processes that constitute an important aviation hazard and cause vertical transport of atmospheric constituents. Turbulence occurs...- publication PDF
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The form and orientation of Langmuir cells for misaligned winds and waves
Large eddy simulations of the Craik-Leibovich equations are used to assess the effect of misaligned Stokes drift and wind direction on Langmuir cells in the ocean mixed layer....- publication PDF
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Comparing different generations of idealized solar geoengineering...
Solar geoengineering has been receiving increased attention in recent years as a potential temporary solution to offset global warming. One method of approximating global-scale...- publication PDF
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Full access rapid mesoscale environmental changes accompanying genesis of an...
This study documents a very rapid increase in convective instability, vertical wind shear, and mesoscale forcing for ascent leading to the formation of a highly unusual tornado...- publication PDF
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On the secular trend of COx and COâ in the lower thermosphere
An analysis of recent observations (2004-2013) made by the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) instrument indicate that total carbon...- publication PDF
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Update on a proposed mechanism for the regulation of minimum...
This paper is an update from our earlier paper to include data through July 2008. In our earlier paper, which included data through 1998, a mechanism which generally limits...- publication PDF
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Modeling regional aerosol and aerosol precursor variability over California...
The performance of the Weather Research and Forecasting regional model with chemistry (WRF-Chem) in simulating the spatial and temporal variations in aerosol mass, composition,...- publication PDF
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Enhancing accuracy of air quality and temperature forecasts during paddy...
This paper examines the accuracy of Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) generated 72 hr fine particulate matter (PM2.5) forecasts in Delhi...- publication PDF
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TAMS: A tracking, classifying, and variable-assigning algorithm for...
The Tracking Algorithm for Mesoscale Convective Systems (TAMS) is a tracking, classifying, and variable-assigning algorithm for mesoscale convective systems (MCSs). TAMS was...- publication PDF
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Abrupt regime shifts in the North Atlantic atmospheric circulation over the...
We analyze modeling results of the North Atlantic atmospheric winter circulation from a transient climate simulation over the last 21,000 years. In agreement with previous...- publication PDF
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Satellites measure recent rates of groundwater depletion in California's...
In highly-productive agricultural areas such as California's Central Valley, where groundwater often supplies the bulk of the water required for irrigation, quantifying rates of...- publication PDF
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The Global Distribution of Freshwater Wetlands
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