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Ground-based passive microwave profiling during dynamic weather conditions
Short-period (1–5 min) temperature and humidity soundings up to 10-km height are retrieved from ground-based 12-channel microwave radiometer profiler (MWRP) observations. In...- publication PDF
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The tangent-linear and adjoint models of the NEPTUNE dynamical core
An approximate tangent-linear model and its adjoint have been developed for the dynamical core of the NEPTUNE model (Navy Environmental Prediction sysTem Utilizing a...- publication PDF
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Urban modifications in a Mesoscale Meteorological Model and the effects on...
A refined land cover classification for the arid Phoenix (Arizona) metropolitan area and some simple modifications to the surface energetics were introduced in the fifth-...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of raindrop size distributions in Chongqing observed by a...
This study investigates the characteristics of raindrop size distribution (RSD) including the temporal and spatial variabilities and the summer rain RSD features using 34...- publication PDF
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The influence of ionospheric neutral wind variations on the morphology and...
This study reports a special case of the propagation and morphology of medium scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs) over middle-latitude China on the night of August...- publication PDF
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Does the size distribution of emitted dust aerosols depend on the wind speed...
The size distribution of mineral dust aerosols greatly affects their interactions with clouds, radiation, ecosystems, and other components of the Earth system. Several...- publication PDF
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Analyzing the image warp forecast verification method on precipitation...
Image warping for spatial forecast verification is applied to the test cases employed by the Spatial Forecast Verification Intercomparison Project (ICP), which includes both...- publication PDF
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Arctic and east Asia winter climate variations associated with the eastern...
The wintertime Arctic temperature (T; surface-400 hPa) decreased from 1979 to 1997 and increased rapidly from 1998 to 2012, in contrast to the global mean surface air...- publication PDF
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Revisiting AMOC transport estimates from observations and models
Reference level assumptions used to calculate the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation transports at the RAPID and Meridional Overturning Variability Experiment (MOVE)...- publication PDF
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Electric fields, cloud microphysics, and reflectivity in anvils of Florida...
A coordinated aircraft - radar project that investigated the electric fields, cloud microphysics, and radar reflectivity of thunderstorm anvils near Kennedy Space Center is...- publication PDF
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Significant increase in sea surface temperature at the genesis of tropical...
An event-based assessment of the sea surface temperature (SST) threshold at the genesis of tropical mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) is performed in this study. We show that...- publication PDF
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African easterly wave evolution and tropical cyclogenesis in a pre-Helene...
Tropical cyclogenesis (TCG) remains an elusive phenomenon partly due to the limited understanding of complex water vapor-convection-wave interactions. The Model for Prediction...- publication PDF
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Increased quasi stationarity and persistence of winter Ural blocking and...
In Part I of this study, it was shown that the Eurasian cold anomalies related to Arctic warming depend strongly on the quasi stationarity and persistence of the Ural blocking...- publication PDF
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A Survey of Difference Methods for Non-Steady Fluid Dynamics
Several finite-difference approximations to the hyperbolic equations of fluid dynamics are described, and their qualities assessed. They include the schemes normally used and,...- publication PDF
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The ENEA-REG system (v1.0), a multi-component regional Earth system model:...
In this study, a new regional Earth system model is developed and applied to the Med-CORDEX (Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment) region. The ENEA-REG system is...- publication PDF
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Fast and slow responses of Southern Ocean sea surface temperature to SAM in...
We investigate how sea surface temperatures (SSTs) around Antarctica respond to the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) on multiple timescales. To that end we examine the relationship...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric stability effects on wind fields and scalar mixing within and...
Air temperature T a , specific humidity q, CO₂ mole fraction x c , and three-dimensional winds were measured in mountainous terrain from five tall towers within a 1 km region...- publication PDF
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Role of ocean and atmosphere variability in scale-dependent thermodynamic...
This study investigates the influence of oceanic and atmospheric processes in extratropical thermodynamic air-sea interactions resolved by satellite observations (OBS) and by...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric dynamical response and ozone feedbacks in the presence of SO2...
Injections of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere are among several proposed methods of solar radiation management. Such injections could cool the Earth's climate. However,...- publication PDF
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Laboratory studies of organic peroxy radical chemistry: An overview with...
Organic peroxy radicals (often abbreviated RO₂) play a central role in the chemistry of the Earth's lower atmosphere. Formed in the atmospheric oxidation of essentially every...- publication PDF
