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Satellite radiance data assimilation for binary tropical cyclone cases over t...
A total of three binary tropical cyclone (TC) cases over the Western North Pacific are selected to investigate the effects of satellite radiance data assimilation on analyses...- publication PDF
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How can we use MODIS land surface temperature to validate long-term urban mod...
High spatial resolution urban climate modeling is essential for understanding urban climatology and predicting the human health impacts under climate change. Satellite thermal...- publication PDF
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SunCET: The Sun Coronal Ejection Tracker Concept
The Sun Coronal Ejection Tracker (SunCET) is an extreme ultraviolet imager and spectrograph instrument concept for tracking coronal mass ejections through the region where they...- publication PDF
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Down-selecting numerical weather prediction multi-physics ensembles with hier...
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Large-eddy simulation of marine atmospheric boundary layers above a spectrum ...
Momentum and scalar transport in the marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) is driven by a turbulent mix of winds, buoyancy, and surface gravity waves. To investigate the...- publication PDF
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The role of gravity wave breaking in a case of upper-level near-cloud turbulence
An observed turbulence encounter that occurred outside a mesoscale convective system over the central United States on 3 June 2005 is investigated using observations and...- publication PDF
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The evolution of process-based hydrologic models: historical challenges and t...
The diversity in hydrologic models has historically led to great controversy on the "correct" approach to process-based hydrologic modeling, with debates centered on the...- publication PDF
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Responses of Arctic black carbon and surface temperature to multi-region emis...
Black carbon (BC) emissions play an important role in regional climate change in the Arctic. It is necessary to pay attention to the impact of long-range transport from regions...- publication PDF
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The Indian Summer monsoon during peaks in the 11 year sunspot cycle
An analysis of sea-level pressure anomalies at 14 sunspot peaks in the 11 year solar cycle in the Indian region in summer shows that the mean sea level pressure anomalies...- publication PDF
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Assessment of marine boundary layer cloud simulations in the CAM with CLUBB a...
To assess marine boundary layer (MBL) cloud simulations in three versions of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM), three sets of short-term global hindcasts are performed and...- publication PDF
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Observations of gravity wave forcing of the mesopause region during the Janua...
Studies of vertical and interhemispheric coupling during Sudden Stratospheric Warmings (SSWs) suggest that gravity wave (GW) momentum flux divergence plays a key role in forcing...- publication PDF
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The Chicxulub impact produced a powerful global tsunami
The Chicxulub crater is the site of an asteroid impact linked with the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction at similar to 66 Ma. This asteroid struck in shallow water and...- publication PDF
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Total column water vapor, [In “States of the Climate in 2014"]
Most of the dozens of essential climate variables monitored each year in this report continued to follow their long-term trends in 2014, with several setting new records. Carbon...- publication PDF
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Evaluating the influence of CAM5 aerosol configuration on simulated tropical ...
This study examines the influence of prescribed and prognostic aerosol model configurations on the formation of tropical cyclones (TCs) in the North Atlantic Ocean in Community...- publication PDF
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Diagnostics for near-surface wind response to the Gulf Stream in a regional a...
The mechanisms acting on near-surface winds over the Gulf Stream are diagnosed using 5-year outputs of a regional atmospheric model. The diagnostics for the surface-layer...- publication PDF
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An eddy injection method for large-eddy simulations of tornado-like vortices
The structure and intensity of tornado-like vortices are examined using large-eddy simulations (LES) in an idealized framework. The analysis focuses on whether the simulated...- publication PDF
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Development of the upgraded tangent linear and adjoint of the weather researc...
The authors propose a new technique for parallelizations of tangent linear and adjoint codes, which were applied in the redevelopment for the Weather Research and Forecasting...- publication PDF
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An efficient approach for estimating streamflow forecast skill elasticity
Seasonal streamflow prediction skill can derive from catchment initial hydrological conditions (IHCs) and from the future seasonal climate forecasts (SCFs) used to produce the...- publication PDF
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The inherent uncertainty of precipitation variability, trends, and extremes d...
The approximately century-long instrumental record of precipitation over land reflects a single sampling of internal variability. Thus, the spatiotemporal evolution of the...- publication PDF
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Spatiotemporal prediction of fine particulate matter during the 2008 Northern...
Estimating population exposure to particulate matter during wildfires can be difficult because of insufficient monitoring data to capture the spatiotemporal variability of smoke...- publication PDF