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Radiation exposure and shielding effects on the lunar surface
The radiation exposure on the lunar surface from galactic cosmic rays and solar energtic particles was predicted with model calculations. The effectiveness of regolith shielding a…
Evaluating PM2.5 Exposure Disparities through Agent-Based Geospatial Modeling: An Urban Environmental Justice Approach
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or smaller, presents a significant health risk due to its ability to penetrate deeply into the lungs and enter …
Monitoring Spatiotemporal Seismic Velocity Changes Using Seismic Interferometry and Distributed Acoustic Sensing in Mex…
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) offers a transformative solution for dense, high-resolution seismic monitoring to address the challenges of traditional seismometers in urban se…
Are Himalayan sub-Moho earthquakes in the crust or mantle?
Increasing numbers of confirmed continental sub-Moho earthquakes beneath the Himalaya and Tibetan plateau have been taken to imply a brittle, seismogenic, uppermost mantle. Howeve…
Enhancing Scientific Understanding through Explainable AI: GWSkyNet and GWSkyNet-Multi Models on LIGO-Virgo Data
The detection and analysis of gravitational waves (GW) has opened new windows on the universe in recent years. Our team has developed the GWSkyNet and GWSkyNet-Multi models, which…
Unraveling the Diversity in Arc Volcanism and Seismicity in Southwest Japan Subduction Zone: Insight from Numerical Mod…
Differences in slab dehydration and fluid transport influence the distribution of magmatism and seismicity in subduction zones. Southwest Japan, particularly Kyushu and Shikoku/Ch…
Simulating Complex CO2 Background Conditions for Indianapolis, IN, with a Simple Ecosystem CO2 Flux Model
We evaluated the ability of a simple ecosystem carbon dioxide (CO2) flux model, the Vegetation Photosynthesis and Respiration Model (VPRM), to capture complex CO2 background condi…
Predicting Solar Flare Activity of Solar Cycle 25 Using GOES Soft X-ray Flux and Chromospheric Flare Index via the Impr…
Solar flares are major manifestations of solar activity, characterized by intense radiation and particle emissions that affect the entire solar system. High-accurate prediction of…
Causal Analyses Suggest Moisture Deficit and Radiation Drive Carbon-Dioxide Growth Rate in the Atmosphere Although Unce…
A knowledge gap in our understanding of the global carbon and water cycle, which in turn impacts climate science insights and earth systems model development, is the relative domi…
Storylines of Future Drought in the Face of Uncertain Rainfall Projections: a New Zealand Case Study
Robust increases in temperatures will occur globally across the twenty-first century; however, for some regions, sign changes in rainfall remain uncertain. Navigating this uncerta…
Outwash events inhibit vegetation recovery and prolong coastal vulnerability
There is significant delay in revegetation of storm-induced washout areas compared to washover areas on barrier islands. North Core Banks, North Carolina, was affected by repeat…
Disruption of the Water-Carbon Cycle under Wet Climate Extremes
Modern climate change presents unprecedented challenges, posing critical crises that threaten sustainable development, human well-being, and planetary health. A significant concer…
E3SM-Arctic: Regionally Refined Coupled Model for Advanced Understanding of Arctic Systems Interactions
This paper provides an overview of the United States (U.S.) Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Energy Exascale Earth System Model version 2.1 with an Arctic regionally refined mesh (R…
Observing carbon monoxide and volatile organic compounds from Canadian wildfires in 2023 from FengYun-3E/HIRAS-II in a …
This study presents the first attempt to observe wildfire enhancements of carbon monoxide (CO) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) around sunrise and sunset from a hyperspectral…
Decent Estimate of CME Arrival time from a Data-assimilated Ensemble in the Alfvén Wave Solar atmosphere Model (DECADE-…
Forecasting the arrival time of Earth-directed coronal mass ejections (CMEs) via physics-based simulations is an essential but challenging task in space weather research due to th…
Advancing human displacement modelling: A case study of the 2022 summer floods in Pakistan
The devastating 2022 summer flood in Pakistan displaced about 7 million people in the Sindh province alone. Up to one third of the country’s area, mostly the country’s south, was …
Effects of fine spectral structure of chorus emissions on nonlinear scattering and acceleration of radiation belt elect…
Whistler-mode chorus waves play a crucial role in accelerating electrons in Earth’s outer radiation belt to relativistic and ultrarelativistic energies. While this electron evolut…
Snapshot and time-dependent inversions of basal sliding using automatic generation of adjoint code on graphics processi…
Basal sliding and other properties affecting ice flow are challenging to constrain due to limited direct observations. Inversion methods, which typically fit an ice flow model to …
Ice and winter dissolved oxygen modelling in Lake Winnipeg
For lakes experiencing extended ice-cover seasons, ice phenology has a substantive impact on thermal structure and dissolved oxygen (DO) dynamics during winters. This study applie…
Historical redlining and environmental (in)justices: A scoping review of access to green space and exposure to urban he…
Redlining, a historically discriminatory mortgage lending practice, has recently gained attention as a potential cause of public health disparities. However, no study has attempte…
Climatological Adaptive Bias Correction of Climate Models
All Earth System Models (ESMs) have climatological biases relative to the observed historical climate. The quality of a model and, more importantly, the accuracy of its prediction…
Regional shift in the peak time of maximum Indian summer monsoon rainfall in recent decades
Global warming is causing more extreme precipitation events and variability in rainfall patterns, which are affecting the timing of peak rainfall occurrence and impacting the hydr…
How do IMERG V07, IMERG V06, and ERA5 Precipitation Products Perform Over Snow-ice-free and Snow-ice-covered Surfaces a…
Accurate precipitation estimation is essential for hydrological research and applications. This study assesses the performance of IMERG V07, IMERG V06, and ERA5 over snow-ice-cove…
The effect of different climate sensitivity priors on projected climate: A probabilistic analysis
Understanding equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS, warming in response to a doubling of CO2) uncertainty is fundamental for making reliable climate projections. We leverage the H…
Interpretable Machine Learning-based Radiation Emulation for ICON
The radiation parameterization is one of the computationally most expensive components of Earth system models (ESMs). To reduce computational cost, radiation is often calculated o…
Controlling factors on water and sediment partitioning at deltaic bifurcations
Bifurcations in river-dominated deltas are the main actors in the routing of water and sediments throughout the fluvial network. In spite of previous acknowledgments of their impo…
Time-Lapse Imaging of Reactive Mixing Inducing Carbonate Mineralization in Basalt Cores
Mineral precipitation in geological formations occurs when reactive fluids of varying compositions mix, altering the porous microstructure of the rock. Basalt rocks are of particu…
A Model for Mid-Holocene - Present U.S. Mid-Atlantic Piedmont River Corridor Sediment Budgets fit to Stratigraphic Data
A floodplain sedimentation model quantifies sediment budgets for U.S. mid-Atlantic Piedmont river corridors. Regional regression equations estimate discharge events every 3 months…
Is the surface forcing through sea ice leads transferred to the Arctic Ocean interior?
The Arctic sea ice, in particular the ice pack, acts as an insulator between the atmosphere and the ocean. Leads, commonly found in the Arctic, facilitate ocean-atmosphere flux ex…
Evaluation of Marine Boundary Layer Clouds over the Northeast Pacific during the CSET Campaign in E3SM version 2
It is still challenging to reproduce marine boundary layer (MBL) clouds well in large-scale models despite their importance to the Earth’s radiation budget and hydrological cycle.…
Climate Model Tuning Without Hyperparameters
• Earth system models (ESMs) have many tunable parameters that are difficult to estimate and weakly constrained by theory. • Kalman filter-based approaches are attractive options,…
The impact of climate and land cover change on the cryosphere and hydrology of the Mackenzie River Basin, Canada
High latitudes are predicted to continue warming at higher rates than the global average, with major implications for northern basins where concomitant deglaciation, permafrost th…
Soil Physics-Informed Neural Networks to Estimate Bimodal Soil Hydraulic Properties
Pedotransfer functions (PTFs) are widely used to estimate soil hydraulic properties (SHPs) from easily measurable characteristics. However, most existing PTFs rely on unimodal hyd…
Exploring Precipitation Triple Oxygen Isotope Dynamics: Insights from GISS-E2.1 Simulations
• GISS-E2.1 accurately simulates variations of precipitation 𝛿 18 O and d-excess but slightly underestimates d-excess values at low latitudes. • GISS-E2.1 overestimates 17 O-exces…
Compact Models Quantify the Impact of Floodplain Storage on Sediment Delivery Timescales and Restoration Efficiency
Deposition on floodplains delays the downstream movement of particles transported by rivers, increasing the time required to improve water quality in downstream receiving waters f…
Stochastic dynamics of coastal dune vegetation
This work introduces a physically-based modeling framework to capture the spatio-temporal dynamics of dune vegetation under stochastic environmental disturbances. In analogy with …
Plume-induced mantle flow and thermal dispersion along mid-ocean ridges: Insights from geodynamic modeling of plume-rid…
A key aspect in interaction between upwelling mantle plumes and spreading mid-ocean ridges is the along-axis dispersion of the plume, reflecting how far the plume flows along the …
Impacts of Weak Sea Surface Temperature Warm Anomalies on Trade Wind Cloudiness in Large Eddy Simulations
This study investigates the impact of weak sea surface temperature (SST) warm anomalies on trade cumulus cloudiness in an idealized and ensemble framework with large-eddy simulati…
Dynamics and thermodynamics of the Boussinesq North Atlantic eddy kinetic energy spectral budget
Statistical characterization of oceanic flows has been a long standing issue; such information is invaluable for formulating hypotheses and testing them. Another motivation stems …
Comparison of AI and NWP models in operational severe weather forecasting: A Study on Tropical Cyclone Predictions
Data-driven artificial intelligence (AI)-based weather prediction (AIWP) models have demonstrated significant potential in weather forecasts, facilitating paradigm shift of predic…
Major Artifacts in ERA5 2-m Air Temperature Trends over Antarctica Prior to and During the Modern Satellite Era
Global reanalyses are widely used for investigations of Antarctic climate variability and change. The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts 5 th generation reanaly…
Advancements in the GRACE and GRACE-FO Gradiometer Mode
Abstract The global gravitational gradient field has not been observed since the decommission of GOCE in 2013. Based on the foundational work of Peidou and Pagiatakis (2019), we a…
The Impact of Underestimated Southern Ocean Freshening on Simulated Historical Sea Surface Temperature Trends
Comprehensive climate models fail to capture historical sea surface temperature (SST) trends in the Southern Ocean, where multidecadal cooling occurred despite global warming. Eff…
Scaling Forest Ecophysiology from the Leaf to the Globe
The ability to optically detect reflected and emitted photons from vegetation has transformed our understanding of forest ecophysiology, enabling detailed assessments of photosynt…
Deforestation increases vegetation vulnerability to drought across biomes
Land use and land cover changes have altered terrestrial ecosystem carbon storage, but their impacts on ecosystem sensitivity to drought and temperature fluctuations have not been…
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