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Intraseasonal to Interannual Climate Variability and Prediction
This chapter outlines a set of topics essential to become aware of the science, methods, and procedures for operational prediction in the...
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Evaluations of high-resolution dynamically downscaled ensembles over the contiguous United States
This study uses Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) model to evaluate the performance of six dynamical downscaled decadal historical simulations with...
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Identification of large-scale meteorological patterns associated with extreme precipitation in the US northeast
Patterns of daily large-scale circulation associated with Northeast US extreme precipitation are identified using both k-means clustering (KMC) and...
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European temperature responses to blocking and ridge regional patterns
Blocking occurrence and its impacts on European temperature have been studied in the last decade. However, most previous studies on blocking impacts...
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Vulnerability of specialty crops to short-term climatic variability and adaptation strategies in the Midwestern USA
While the Midwestern USA ranks among the world’s most important corn-soybean production regions, the area also produces a variety of high-value...
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GEOS-5 seasonal forecast system
Ensembles of numerical forecasts based on perturbed initial conditions have long been used to improve estimates of both weather and climate...
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California heat waves: their spatial evolution, variation, and coastal modulation by low clouds
We examine the spatial and temporal evolution of heat waves through California and consider one of the key modulating factors of summertime coastal...
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Numerical Simulations of an Inversion Fog Event in the Salt Lake Valley during the MATERHORN-Fog Field Campaign
An advanced research version of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model is employed to simulate a wintertime inversion fog event in the Salt...
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Interannual variability of seasonal rainfall over the Cape south coast of South Africa and synoptic type association
The link between interannual variability of seasonal rainfall over the Cape south coast of South Africa and different synoptic types as well as...
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Precursor conditions related to Zimbabwe’s summer droughts
Despite the increasing severity of droughts and their effects on Zimbabwe’s agriculture, there are few tools available for predicting these droughts...
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Physical and dynamic factors that drove the heavy rainfall event over the middle Korean Peninsula on 26-27 July 2011
This study used an observational analysis and a numerical model to investigate the heavy rainfall event that occurred on 26-27 July 2011 over the...
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Interannual rainfall variability and SOM-based circulation classification
Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) based classifications of synoptic circulation patterns are increasingly being used to interpret large-scale drivers of...
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Numerical Prediction of Cold Season Fog Events over Complex Terrain: the Performance of the WRF Model During MATERHORN-Fog and Early Evaluation
A field campaign to study cold season fog in complex terrain was conducted as a component of the Mountain Terrain Atmospheric Modeling and...
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A low-dimensional subsurface model for saturated and unsaturated flow processes: ability to address heterogeneity
A low-dimensional model that describes both saturated and unsaturated flow processes in a single equation is presented. Subsurface flow processes in...
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Synoptic backgrounds of the widest wildfire in Mazandaran Province of Iran during December 11–13, 2010
In this paper, atmospheric origins of the widest wildfire in Mazandaran province on 11–13th of December, 2010 have been investigated. Data sets of...
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A climatology of potential severe convective environments across South Africa
Severe thunderstorms pose a considerable risk to society and the economy of South Africa during the austral summer months (October–March). Yet, the...
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Environment and Sustainability
This chapter draws attention to all topics related to environment and sustainable development in the mining world. In this sense, financial aspects...