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Quantification of the Aerosol Direct Radiative Effect from Smoke over Clouds using Passive Space-borne Spectrometry
The solar radiative absorption by smoke layers above clouds is quantified, using the unique broad...
M de Graaf, P Stammes, LG Tilstra | Conference: International Radiation Symposium | Organisation: International Radiation Symposium | Place: Berlijn | Year: 2012 | First page: 0 | Last page: 0
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Upscale and downscale energy transfer over the tropical Pacific revealed by scatterometer winds
According to two-dimensional turbulence theory, the sign of the third-order structure function ...
G King, J Vogelzang, A Stoffelen | Status: published | Journal: J. Geophys. Res. | Volume: 120 | Year: 2014 | doi: 10.1002/2014JC009993
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Temperature and snow-mediated moisture controls of summer vegetation photosynthetic activity in northern terrestrial ecosystems between 1982 and 2011
Recent warming has stimulated the productivity of boreal and Arctic vegetation by reducing temper...
J Barichivich, KR Briffa, R Myneni, G van der Schrier, W Dorigo, CJ Tucker, TJ Osborn, TM Melvin | Status: accepted | Journal: Remote Sensing | Year: 2014
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Modeling European hot spells using extreme value analysis
Atmospheric blocking in mainland Europe is often cited as the cause of extremely high temperature...
CS Photiadou, MR Jones, D Keellings, CF Dewes | Status: published | Journal: Climate Research | Volume: 58 | Year: 2014 | First page: 193 | Last page: 207 | doi: 10.3354/cr01191
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Searching for Factors that Limit Observed Extreme Maximum Wave Height Distributions in the North Sea
The probability that individual waves are much larger than the significant wave height is studied...
G Burgers, F Koek, JW de Vries, M Stam | Year: 2008
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