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The role of radiation in accelerating tropical cyclogenesis in idealized simulations
Recent numerical modeling studies indicate the importance of radiation in the transformation from a tropical disturbance to a tropical depression, a process known as tropical...- publication PDF
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The impact of precipitation type discrimination on hydrologic simulation:...
Hourly surface precipitation type (Ptype) grids (a total of 408 h from 1 December 2005 through April 20, 2006) were generated by mapping the elevation of the radar-detected...- publication PDF
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Abel ionospheric inversion technique and its error analysis
Currently, GNSS-LEO ionospheric radio occultation (IRO) is a new and powerful technique in probing ionosphere. In order to eliminate the effect from the topside ionosphere above...- publication PDF
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The importance of the Montreal Protocol in mitigating the potential...
The impact of the Montreal Protocol on the potential intensity of tropical cyclones over the next 50 years is investigated with the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model...- publication PDF
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Spatiotemporal variability of turbulence kinetic energy budgets in the...
The assumption of subgrid-scale (SGS) horizontal homogeneity within a model grid cell, which forms the basis of SGS turbulence closures used by mesoscale models, becomes...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale predictability of the "surprise" snowstorm of 24-25 January 2000
A mesoscale model is used here to investigate the possible sources of forecast error for the 24-25 January 2000 snowstorm along the east coast of the United States. The primary...- publication PDF
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The effect of topographic variability on initial condition sensitivity of...
The concept of improving the accuracy of numerical weather forecasts by targeting additional meteorological observations in areas where the initial condition error is suspected...- publication PDF
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Aircraft measurements of gravity waves in the upper troposphere and lower...
This study analyzes in situ airborne measurements from the 2008 Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START08) experiment to characterize gravity waves in the...- publication PDF
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Improving numerical weather prediction-based near-cloud aviation turbulence...
Based on a convective gravity wave drag parameterization scheme in a numerical weather prediction (NWP) model, previously proposed near-cloud turbulence (NCT) diagnostics for...- publication PDF
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The Polstar high resolution spectropolarimetry MIDEX mission
The Polstar mission will provide a space-borne 60 cm spectropolarimeter operating at ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths, capturing all four Stokes parameters (intensity, two linear...- publication PDF
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North-south asymmetries in Earth's magnetic field
The solar-wind magnetosphere interaction primarily occurs at altitudes where the dipole component of Earth's magnetic field is dominating. The disturbances that are created in...- publication PDF
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Introducing subgrid-scale cloud feedbacks to radiation for regional...
Convective systems and associated cloudiness directly influence regional and local atmospheric radiation budgets, as well as dynamics and thermodynamics, through feedbacks....- publication PDF
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Key drivers of ozone change and its radiative forcing over the 21st century
Over the 21st century changes in both tropospheric and stratospheric ozone are likely to have important consequences for the Earth's radiative balance. In this study, we...- publication PDF
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Performance of AIRS ozone retrieval over the central Himalayas: Use of...
Data from 242 ozonesondes launched from ARIES, Nainital (29.40 degrees N, 79.50 degrees E; 1793 m elevation), are used to evaluate the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)...- 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 E × B drift perturbations due to the westward quasi 2 day wave...- publication PDF
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Monsoon region climate applications: Integrating climate science with...
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Statistical analysis of Equatorial Plasma Bubbles climatology and multi-day...
This study develops a new Bubble Index to quantify the intensity of 2-D postsunset equatorial plasma bubbles (EPBs) in the American/Atlantic sector, using Global-scale...- publication PDF
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The Scenario Model Intercomparison Project (ScenarioMIP) for CMIP6
Projections of future climate change play a fundamental role in improving understanding of the climate system as well as characterizing societal risks and response options. The...- publication PDF
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Estimated total emissions of trace gases from the Canberra Wildfires of...
In this paper we describe a new method for estimating trace gas emissions from large vegetation fires using satellite measurements of aerosol optical depth (AOD) at 550 nm,...- publication PDF
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Scale, urban risk and adaptation capacity in neighborhoods of Latin American cities
While urbanites are vulnerable to a suite of risks that climate change might aggravate (e.g., mortality from extreme temperatures and property damages from floods), urban...- publication PDF
