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Potential impacts on ozone and climate from a proposed fleet of supersonic aircraft
There has been renewed interest in developing commercial supersonic transport aircraft due to the increased overall demands by the public for air travel, the aspiration for more...- publication PDF
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Causes of low thermospheric density during the 2007-2009 solar minimum
Satellite drag data indicate that the thermosphere was lower in density, and therefore cooler, during the protracted solar minimum period of 2007-2009 than at any other time in...- publication PDF
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The role of climate niche, geofloristic history, habitat preference, and...
Research Highlights: To better understand within-community variation in wood density, our study demonstrated that a more nuanced approach is required beyond the climateâwood...- publication PDF
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The global methane budget 2000-2012
The global methane (CH4) budget is becoming an increasingly important component for managing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. This relevance, due to a shorter...- publication PDF
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Spurious Indo-Pacific connections to internal Atlantic multidecadal...
The relative contributions of external forcing and internal processes to the observed spatial and temporal characteristics of "Atlantic Multidecadal Variability" (AMV) are still...- publication PDF
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Adiabatic evolution of cloud droplet spectral width: A new look at an old problem
Spectral width of the cloud droplet spectrum is important for radiative properties and drizzle/rain development in warm ice-free clouds. We use an adiabatic rising parcel model...- publication PDF
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Structure of the nonmigrating semidiurnal tide above Antarctica observed...
Spatial structure and temporal evolution of the nonmigrating semidiurnal tidal components over Antarctica are determined by analyzing horizontal wind measurements in the...- publication PDF
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Anisotropic Gent-McWilliams parameterization for ocean models
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Nonlocal transport and implied viscosity and diffusivity throughout the...
Observations from the Southern Ocean Flux Station provide a wide range of wind, buoyancy, and wave (Stokes) forcing for large-eddy simulation (LES) of deep Southern Ocean...- publication PDF
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Dkist unveils the serpentine topology of quiet Sun magnetism in the photosphere
We present the first quiet Sun spectropolarimetric observations obtained with the Visible SpectroPolarimeter at the 4 m Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope. We recorded...- publication PDF
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Will weather dampen self-driving vehicles?
Innovative technologies that support implementation of automated vehicles continue to develop at a rapid pace. These advances strive to increase efficiency and safety throughout...- publication PDF
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Investigating the effects of a subtropical stratocumulus cloud breakup in...
In the warm, equable climate of the Eocene, constraints on CO 2 levels and low-latitude temperatures have generally precluded climate models from recreating key features of the...- publication PDF
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Dynamically adaptive spectral-element simulations of 2D incompressible...
Vortex dynamics often involves a wide range of strongly non-linearly interacting scales, and many situations arise in which relatively few aspects of the spatial configuration...- publication PDF
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Small impact of stratospheric dynamics and chemistry on the surface...
Stratospheric dynamics and chemistry can impact the tropospheric climate through changing radiatively active atmospheric constituents and stratosphere-troposphere interactions....- publication PDF
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Reconciling and improving formulations for thermodynamics and conservation...
This paper provides a comprehensive derivation of the total energy equations for the atmospheric components of Earth System Models (ESMs). The assumptions and approximations...- publication PDF
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The weakening of the stratospheric polar vortex and the subsequent surface...
This study investigates the stratospheric response to Arctic sea ice loss and subsequent near-surface impacts by analyzing 200-member coupled experiments using the Whole...- publication PDF
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The SPARC water vapour assessment II: Biases and drifts of water vapour...
Satellite data records of stratospheric water vapour have been compared to balloon-borne frost point hygrometer (FP) profiles that are coincident in space and time. The...- publication PDF
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Effects of increasing the category resolution of the sea ice thickness...
Many modern sea ice models used in global climate models represent the subgrid-scale heterogeneity in sea ice thickness with an ice thickness distribution (ITD), which improves...- publication PDF
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Low-latitude boundary layer clouds as seen by CALIPSO
The distribution of low-level cloud in the tropical belt is investigated using 6 months of Level 2 retrievals from Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite...- publication PDF
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Simulation of present-day and future permafrost and seasonally frozen ground...
The representation of permafrost and seasonally frozen ground and their projected twenty-first century trends is assessed in the Community Climate System Model, version 4...- publication PDF