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The monitoring network of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics
An innovative monitoring network was implemented to support the operational and science programs for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. It consisted of in situ weather stations...- publication PDF
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Mean biases, variability, and trends in air-sea fluxes and sea surface...
Air–sea fluxes from the Community Climate System Model version 4 (CCSM4) are compared with the Coordinated Ocean-Ice Reference Experiment (CORE) dataset to assess present-day...- publication PDF
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Editorial: compound climate extremes in the present and future climates:...
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The Third Joint Solar Dynamics Project Data Summary: Solar Magnetic Field,...
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Atmospheric impacts of COVID-19 on NOx and VOC levels over China based on...
China was the first country to undergo large-scale lockdowns in response to the pandemic in early 2020 and a progressive return to normalization after April 2020. Spaceborne...- publication PDF
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The Queensland cloud seeding research program
As a response to extreme water shortages in southeast Queensland, Australia, brought about by reduced rainfall and increasing population, the Queensland government decided to...- publication PDF
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Process-oriented evaluation of climate and weather forecasting models
Realistic climate and weather prediction models are necessary to produce confidence in projections of future climate over many decades and predictions for days to seasons. These...- publication PDF
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GHOST Balloon Data Volume X: Balloon 79R
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
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Does regional hydroclimate change scale linearly with global warming?
Many aspects of climate change scale linearly with global warming. However, nonlinear changes are possible, especially in the context of hydroclimate, and under emissions...- publication PDF
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Large model structural uncertainty in global projections of urban heat waves
Urban heat waves (UHWs) are strongly associated with socioeconomic impacts. Here, we use an urban climate emulator combined with large ensemble global climate simulations to...- publication PDF
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Seasonally modulated stratospheric aerosol geoengineering alters the climate outcomes
By reflecting some incoming solar radiation, stratospheric aerosol intervention using SO2 would reduce global mean temperature. Previous research has shown that multiple...- publication PDF
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Boundary Subroutine for the NCAR Global Climate Model
This report summarizes the parameterizations of surface processes currently being used in the NCAR grid point GCM. It treats in particular: (i) the calculation of ground, snow...- publication PDF
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Parameterization of size of organic and secondary inorganic aerosol for...
Accurate representation of aerosol optical properties is essential for the modeling and remote sensing of atmospheric aerosols. Although aerosol optical properties are strongly...- publication PDF
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Comparison of methods to determine tropical tropopause layer cirrus...
A new method of estimating Tropical Tropopause Layer Cirrus (TTLC) formation mechanism (object method) is compared to interpretations of formation from previous studies using...- publication PDF
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On the determination of age of air trends from atmospheric trace species
Trace chemical species have been used in numerical models to calculate the age of air (AOA), which is a measure of the strength of the mean meridional circulation. The trend in...- publication PDF
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Assessing two approaches for enhancing the range of simulated scales in the...
Improving the representation of precipitation in Earth system models is essential for understanding and projecting water cycle changes across scales. Progress has been hampered...- publication PDF
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Transport of mesospheric H₂O during and after the stratospheric sudden...
The transportable ground based microwave radiometer MIAWARA-C monitored the upper stratospheric and lower mesospheric (USLM) water vapor distribution over Sodankylä, Finland...- publication PDF
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Improved cloud-phase determination of low-level liquid and mixed-phase...
The unambiguous retrieval of cloud phase from polarimetric lidar observations is dependent on the assumption that only cloud scattering processes affect polarization...- publication PDF
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Predicting the severity of spurious “double ITCZ” problem in CMIP5 coupled...
The severity of the double Intertropical Convergence Zone (DI) problem in climate models can be measured by a tropical precipitation asymmetry index (PAI), indicating whether...- publication PDF
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A case study of radar observations and WRF LES simulations of the impact of...
Profiling airborne radar data and accompanying large-eddy-simulation (LES) modeling are used to examine the impact of ground-based glaciogenic seeding on cloud and precipitation...- publication PDF