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A method for adaptive habit prediction in bulk microphysical models. Part I:...
Bulk microphysical schemes use the capacitance model for ice vapor growth in combination with mass-size relationships to determine the evolution of ice water content (IWC) and...- publication PDF
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The interaction between climate forcing and feedbacks
A Perturbed Parameter Ensemble (PPE) with the Community Atmosphere Model version 6 (CAM6) is used to better understand the sensitivity of aerosol forcing and cloud feedbacks to...- publication PDF
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Anthropogenic aerosols contribute to the recent decline in precipitation...
The winter-spring precipitation over the Southwestern United States (SWUS) decreased since 1980. It is frequently attributed to Pacific internal decadal variability, but recent...- publication PDF
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Unpiloted aircraft system instrument for the rapid collection of whole air...
A new airborne system, the Whole Air Sampling Pilotless Platform (WASPP), is described for the collection of whole air samples and in situ meteorological measurements onboard a...- publication PDF
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Convective transport and scavenging of peroxides by thunderstorms observed...
One of the objectives of the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) field experiment was to determine the scavenging of soluble trace gases by thunderstorms. We present an...- publication PDF
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A hybrid-3D hillslope hydrological model for use in Earth system models
Hillslope-scale rainfall-runoff processes leading to a fast catchment response are not explicitly included in land surface models (LSMs) for use in earth system models (ESMs)...- publication PDF
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The status and future of small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) in...
The boundary layer plays a critical role in regulating energy and moisture exchange between the surface and the free atmosphere. However, the boundary layer and lower atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of planetary boundary layer simulation in GFDL atmospheric...
This study describes the performance of two Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) atmospheric general circulation models (AGCMs) in simulating the climatologies of...- publication PDF
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Divergence and vorticity from aircraft air motion measurements
This paper considers the accuracy of divergence estimates obtained from aircraft measurements of the horizontal velocity field and points out an error that appears in these...- publication PDF
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Household evacuation decision making and the benefits of improved hurricane...
Hurricane warnings are the primary sources of information that enable the public to assess the risk and develop responses to threats from hurricanes. These warnings have...- publication PDF
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Contribution of TRMM 3B42 data to improve knowledge on rainfall in the...
The use of Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data is an option for counteracting challenge of the lack of ground based observations, particularly in Kayanga/Gêba. This...- publication PDF
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Wintertime observations of tropical Northwest Atlantic aerosol properties...
The Atlantic Tradewind Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Campaign (ATOMIC) took place from 7 January to 11 July 2020 in the tropical North Atlantic between the east coast of Barbados...- publication PDF
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Observations of ice microphysics through the melting layer
The detailed microphysical processes and properties within the melting layer (ML)--the continued growth of the aggregates by the collection of the small particles, the breakup...- publication PDF
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Aquaplanet experiments using CAM's variable-resolution dynamical core
A variable-resolution option has been added within the spectral element (SE) dynamical core of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)âNCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM). CAM-...- publication PDF
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Microphysical characteristics of the phase-locking VRW-induced asymmetric...
Microphysical signatures relevant to the asymmetric convection in the outer eyewall of Super Typhoon Lekima (2019) before its landfall in China were analyzed from ground-based...- publication PDF
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Role of advection of parameterized turbulence kinetic energy in idealized...
Horizontal homogeneity is typically assumed in the design of planetary boundary layer (PBL) parameterizations in weather prediction models. Consistent with this assumption, PBL...- publication PDF
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Evolution of mesoscale convective system organizational structure and...
This study examines organizational changes and periods of rapid forward propagation in an MCS on 6 July 2015 in South Dakota. The MCS case was the focus of a Plains Elevated...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Tropospheric ozone from 1877 to 2016,...
From the earliest observations of ozone in the lower atmosphere in the 19th century, both measurement methods and the portion of the globe observed have evolved and changed....- publication PDF
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Large-scale features of Pliocene climate: results from the Pliocene Model...
Climate and environments of the mid-Pliocene warm period (3.264 to 3.025 Ma) have been extensively studied. Whilst numerical models have shed light on the nature of climate at...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclone formation within strong northeasterly environments in the...
In the South China Sea (SCS), 17% of tropical cyclones (TCs) formed in the late season (November-January) were associated with a strong northeasterly monsoon. This study...- publication PDF