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Mountain waves modulate the water vapor distribution in the UTLS
The water vapor distribution in the upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (UTLS) region has a strong impact on the atmospheric radiation budget. Transport and mixing processes on...- publication PDF
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Semiautonomous FTS observation system for remote sensing of stratospheric...
A solar-viewing Fourier transform spectrometer (FTS) at Thule, Greenland (76.5 degrees N, 68.8 degrees W, 225 m MSL), has been in operation as part of the Network for the...- publication PDF
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Quasi-global machine learning-based soil moisture estimates at high...
Global soil moisture mapping at high spatial and temporal resolution is important for various meteorological, hydrological, and agricultural applications. Recent research shows...- publication PDF
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Calculation of the Electrostatic Field Within a Structure of Uniformly...
For research and engineering applications a nearly uniform electrostatic field within a given volume of free space can be created inside a series of identical, evenly spaced...- publication PDF
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Comparing machine learning-derived global estimates of soil respiration and...
The CO2 efflux from soil (soil respiration (SR)) is one of the largest fluxes in the global carbon (C) cycle and its response to climate change could strongly influence future...- publication PDF
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Storm surge and "certain death": Interviews with Texas coastal residents...
Hurricane Ike made landfall near Galveston, Texas, on 13 September 2008 as a large category 2 storm that generated significant storm surge and flooding. This article presents...- publication PDF
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Predicting euphotic-depth-integrated chlorophyll-a from discrete-depth and...
Predicting water column integrated phytoplankton biomass from near-surface measurements has been an important effort in marine ecological research, particularly since the advent...- publication PDF
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Traveling planetary-scale waves in the lower thermosphere: Effects on...
The effects of breaking of traveling, planetary scale Rossby waves (TPWs) in the lower thermosphere are investigated with respect to the mixing of neutral constituents. We use...- publication PDF
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Changes in extremely hot days under stabilized 1.5 and 2.0â¯Â°C global...
The half a degree additional warming, prognosis and projected impacts (HAPPI) experimental protocol provides a multi-model database to compare the effects of stabilizing...- publication PDF
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Simulating solar cycles in northern and southern hemispheres by assimilating...
We use the flux-transport dynamo prediction scheme introduced by Dikpati, de Toma, and Gilman (Geophys. Res. Lett. 33, L05102, 2006) to make separate simulations and predictions...- publication PDF
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Future changes in snowpack, snowmelt, and runoff potential extremes over...
Snowpack and snowmelt-driven extreme events (e.g., floods) have large societal consequences including infrastructure failures. However, it is not well understood how projected...- publication PDF
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Polar Ozone Response to Energetic Particle Precipitation Over Decadal Time...
One of the key challenges in polar middle atmosphere research is to quantify the total forcing by energetic particle precipitation (EPP) and assess the related response over...- publication PDF
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Dry deposition of ozone over land: Processes, measurement, and modeling
Dry deposition of ozone is an important sink of ozone in near-surface air. When dry deposition occurs through plant stomata, ozone can injure the plant, altering water and...- publication PDF
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Arctic radiative fluxes: Present-day biases and future projections in CMIP5 models
Radiative fluxes are critical for understanding the energy budget of the Arctic region, where the climate has been changing rapidly and is projected to continue to change. This...- publication PDF
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Exploring the impact of dust on North Atlantic hurricanes in a...
The relationship between African dust and the climatology of tropical cyclones (TCs) in the North Atlantic is explored using the Community Atmosphere Model at a global...- publication PDF
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Vertical shears of horizontal winds in the lower thermosphere observed by ICON
Vertical shears of horizontal winds play an important role in the dynamics of the upper atmosphere. Prior observations have indicated that these shears predominantly occur in...- publication PDF
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Neutral exospheric temperatures from the GOLD mission
Observations of far-ultraviolet (FUV) dayglow by the Global-scale Observations of Limb and Disk (GOLD) mission provide a new opportunity for determining how geomagnetic storms...- publication PDF
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On the ionospheric application of Poynting's theorem
It has been proposed that the geomagnetic field-aligned component of the perturbation Poynting vector above the ionosphere, as obtained from the cross product of the electric...- publication PDF
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Visual comparator: An interactive tool for dynamic spatiotemporal...
Visualizations enable us to detect patterns, time-evolving features, and trends in complex datasets that might not be obvious by looking at the raw data. The visual exploration...- publication PDF
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Challenges and prospects in ocean circulation models
We revisit the challenges and prospects for ocean circulation models following Griffies et al. (2010). Over the past decade, ocean circulation models evolved through improved...- publication PDF