Science & Technical Highlights
ENSO Teleconnections to Extremes in High Resolution Earth System Models
Evaluation of the skill of Earth System Models at simulating the spatial diversity of ENSO-associated SST anomalies and its teleconnections ...
Assessing Tropical Pacific-induced Predictability of Southern California Precipitation Using Machine Learning
Tropical Pacific-induced predictability of Southern California precipitation was assessed using machine learning
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Downscaling a Large-Scale River Model Using Deep Learning
Researchers developed a data-assimilation method using deep learning to resolve downscaled flow fields within a large-scale river model
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A Roadmap for Improving Models of Coastal Wetland Vegetation
Incorporating coastal vegetation types and their tolerances to salinity and flooding
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Snow Shape Matters for Land Surface Processes
Snow albedo model accounts for non-spherical snow shapes and mixing of dust ...
Rainfall Decreases Tropical Cyclone-Induced Sea Surface Cooling
Tropical cyclones induce sea surface cooling, but heavy rainfall reduces the effect
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Increasing Carbon Dioxide Levels Affect Daytime Rainfall in Tropical Forests
Increasing amount of atmospheric CO2 changes when in the day tropical forest rainfall occurs.
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Understanding How Plants Respond to Coexisting Soil and Air Dryness in Global Simulations
Soil water stress has a stronger influence than vapor pressure deficit on limiting canopy conductance
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Bedrock Uplift to Reduce Thwaites Glacier Retreat
Rapid rebound of the Earth's crust will slow the loss of glacier ice from West Antarctica.
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Atmosphere Response to Land Surface Diversity
The type and composition of landforms affect atmospheric properties and clouds in Earth system models ...
Understanding How Algorithms for Simulating Water Transport in Plants Affect Vegetation Modeling
There is a substantial impact of soil vertical resolution of a model with plan hydrodynamics on vegetation aboveground
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Islet: Interpolation Semi-Lagrangian Element-Based Transport
Tracer transport can be computed extremely efficiently with new Interpolation Semi-Lagrangian Element-Based Transport
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Online Diagnostics Make Analyzing Modeled Atmospheric Processes Easier and More Efficient
Online diagnostics make analyzing modeled atmospheric processes easier and more efficient
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Sea-Ice Dynamics on Unstructured Voronoi Meshes in MPAS-Seaice
MPAS Ocean's unstructured Voronoi mesh is now used in MPAS-Seaice
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Boundary Layer Physics is Key to Predicting Ice-Shelf Melting
Rapid melting of some ice shelves from below has spurred new research
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