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Beyond the Mean: the Mesoscale Patterns of the Atlantic Intertropical Convergence Zone

The organization of clouds in the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) varies markedly from day to day. To investigate how different mesoscale cloud patterns relate to the mean p…

A Global Evaluation of Lithology-Dependent Marine Sediment Compaction Parameters and their Uncertainties

Tectonic subsidence, sea level, and paleoclimate reconstructions using marine records rely on accurate decompaction of the sediment column. Over time, increased overburden pressur…

Runout mechanism of landslides in alluvial basins with emphasis on the impact and erosion effects

Landslide runout is a critical factor in risk assessment, and runout distance is the most widely used indicator of mobility. Runout distance is determined both by the landslide's …

A minor revision to high-order WENO discretization

A revised computation is introduced to address numerical overshoots inherent in high-order (9th and 11th) weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) discretizations. These artifa…

Quantifying Urban Morphology-Induced Uncertainty in Urban Meteorology and Heat Stress Simulations in Southern California

Accurate representation of land use and urban morphological parameters (UMPs), particularly building height, road width, and roof width, is critical for urban climate/weather mode…

Groundwater in the Pacific Islands under Climate Change

The Pacific Islands are among the most exposed regions to the impacts of climate change. Groundwater resources, as vital resources that are an integral part of cultures, must be p…

A contrasting TEC behaviour over the low-latitude post-midnight sector during recovery phases of May and October 2024 s…

The present study reports on the variability of the post-midnight ionosphere over the low-latitude sector during the recovery phases of the May and October 2024 storms. Multi-inst…

A new approach for estimating turbulence parameters from COSMIC GPS RO and its evaluation using ST/MST Radar network ov…

[1]¿p#1 newcommands Assessment of atmospheric turbulence beyond local scales is of utmost importance. As a first step in this direction, a novel method to estimate turbul…

Magnetohydrodynamic Modeling of Island Wake Dynamics: Application to Chu Island, Weihai

洋流通过切割产生感应电磁场 通过地球的磁场。当这些电流受到影响时 在岛屿附近,会发生特定的水动力扰动,形成流动 类似漩涡街道的结构。研究其特征 关于岛屿尾迹中诱发的电磁场,本研究提出了一个 基于 理论框架的耦合模型 磁流体力学,积分纳维-斯托克斯方程和 麦克斯韦方程。该方法系统地纳入了 控制流体相互作用的物理过程 运动场和电磁场,从而建立了多物理学 结合模…

Geolipidomics: Non-targeted Analysis of Rapidly Heated Geologic Samples with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

Lipids are powerful tools for reconstructing paleoenvironments and geologic processes because of their ubiquity and preservation in the rock record. Traditionally, organic geochem…

A Unified Vector Electromagnetic Framework for Ionospheric Scintillation and Polarization Effects in GNSS

The ionosphere imposes coupled amplitude, phase, and polarization distortions on trans-ionospheric GNSS signals, reflecting the structure and dynamics of electron-density irregula…

Energy Balance of Fluid-driven Frictional Rupture in Fractured Rocks

Fluid pressurisation at depth can reactivate pre-existing fractures and faults by triggering frictional slip that ranges from slow (aseismic) slip to dynamic rupture. These can o…

Integration of Head, Temperature and Concentration Data for Subsurface Delineation Using the Pilot Point Method: Synthe…

Characterization of subsurface heterogeneity is essential for improved understanding groundwater flow, contaminant transport and to propose remediation strategies. To improve t…

Decadal coherence of Arctic thermohaline staircases

Thermohaline staircase layers have been consistently observed in the Arctic Ocean for over 50 years. Previous studies demonstrate that these structures exhibit large-scale spatial…

Ten Simple Rules to Increase the Usability of Earth Observation Mission Datasets

Publicly-funded Earth Observation (EO) missions present unprecedented challenges and opportunities for observing our changing planet and applying the knowledge gained to benefit s…

A New Proxy for Reconstructing Westerly Wind Variability in the South Atlantic Sector of the Southern Ocean

Southern Hemisphere westerly winds are important drivers of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic environmental change. Short observational wind records prevent us from fully understanding …

Magnetic Induction Localization for UAV-based Radar Swarms via a Hybrid LSTM-Optimization Method

Using uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) based radar sensors for root-zone soil moisture (RZSM) profile observations presents an engineering challenge. High-frequency radars have compa…

Understanding Geo-Environmental Factors for Landslide Occurrences Using Geographically Explainable AI: A Case Study fro…

Landslide Susceptibility Assessment (LSA) is essential for disaster mitigation and spatial planning, especially in regions with complex terrain and increasing development pressure…

Trusting machine learning with physics: A fidelity verification framework for complex systems

Neural networks (NN) are embraced to model complex systems based only on data, but their opacity remains a concern. It remains unclear if skill comes from learning physical depend…

The Pacific-Japan (PJ) Pattern and Variability as Climate Model Evaluation Metrics

The Pacific-Japan (PJ) pattern, a major mode of East Asian summer monsoon variability, features a tri-polar or dipolar structure, centered over southern Japan with opposing anomal…

Waves and ion kinetics across an interplanetary shock observed at two heliocentric longitudes

not-yet-known not-yet-known not-yet-known unknown We investigate an interplanetary shock at two different helioce…

Urban and power plant NOx emissions in Sub-Saharan Africa inferred from TROPOMI

Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions are increasing rapidly in Sub-Saharan Africa, affecting local air quality. Outside South Africa, most hotspots are relatively small, posing a chall…

The Amazon River-Breeze Circulation Limits Detection of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in Warm Clouds

Increased aerosol concentrations can brighten low-level clouds and extend their lifetimes, but aerosol–cloud interactions (ACI) remain highly uncertain and difficult to quantify. …

Synergistic Pathways for CO 2 and Multi-Media Mercury Emission Control in China.

China and many developing countries face dual challenges in achieving carbon neutrality and controlling multi-media Hg pollution. Previous studies have employed computable general…

Compound meteorological and agricultural droughts in California's changing climate

California’s large urban populations and valuable agricultural sectors are increasingly vulnerable to intensifying droughts driven by climate variability and change. Droughts are …

Enhancing Low-Cost Sensor Reliability for Air Quality Monitoring using Deep Learning and Monte Carlo-based Uncertainty …

Increasing levels of harmful air pollutants, particularly particulate matter smaller than 2.5 µm (PM2.5), pose a significant global public health risk. While accurate monitoring i…

Global Urban-Rural Differences in Precipitation: Cities See More Light Rain but Milder Extremes

Ample evidence has shown that cities modulate regional hydrometeorology and hydroclimatology. Because different precipitation intensities have distinct hydrological and societal i…

Estimating cross-stream isopycnal eddy diffusivity from mooring observations in the Southern Ocean

We present a method to derive distributions of cross-stream isopycnal eddy diffusivities in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) from data measured by a mooring. This method tr…

Bathymetry Prediction with SWOT Gravity Anomaly using Machine Learning Methods: Paper 1 - Model Development

Only one quarter of the global ocean floor has been directly surveyed; the remaining three quarters are inferred from satellite altimeter-derived gravity data using techniques dev…

Short-interval Repeat Ruptures along the Masbate Segment of the Philippine Fault

Successive strong earthquakes along the same fault segment offer valuable insights into strain accumulation, rupture dynamics, and seismic hazard. The Philippine Fault–Masbate Seg…

A new climatology of continentality based on Lagrangian air mass travel times from the ocean

Climate classifications such as the Köppen classification have a long tradition and wide fields of application. An important classification aspect is continentality, for which we …

Steady source gravity wave parameterizations and the observed momentum flux intermittency

Observational estimates of gravity wave momentum fluxes obtained from analyses of super-pressure balloon tracks show an approximate log normal distribution in space and time. One …

Seismo-Acoustic Characterization and Array Processing of Dry- and Wet-Snow Avalanches

Snow avalanches generate complex seismic and infrasound signals influenced by terrain, snow properties, flow regime, and avalanche size. We investigate the infrasound and seismic …

An Improved Method for Stable Nitrogen and Oxygen Isotopic Analysis of Nitrate in Seawater, Freshwater and Atmospheric …

Nitrogen and oxygen (δ 15 N and δ 18 O) stable isotopes of nitrate are critical for identifying and quantifying nitrogen sources and their associated chemistry in the environment.…

Neutron Electron Water Tomography (NEWT): A Potential New Way to Search for Water at the Moon

The search for water at the surface of the Moon, in the form of ice mixed with or buried under regolith, is a major focus of lunar exploration, since availability of this vital re…

Cold Pool Trains

Multiple cold pools are observed to pass over the same location on the same day without colliding, a feature we refer to as a cold pool train. We conduct a suite of idealized nume…

Medium-Scale Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances Induced by Secondary Gravity Waves Associated with Record-Breaking Heav…

From August 11th, 2021, humid air flowed into Kyushu, the western part of Japan’s main islands, intensifying a stationary front and leading to record-breaking precipitation. Aroun…

Reconstruction of two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic and Hall magnetohydrodynamic equilibria in space using physics-in…

We present a novel data analysis technique based on physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) to reconstruct two-dimensional (2D), magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) and Hall MHD equilibria…

Interacting contributions of climate and land use change to sediment yield in an agricultural geographically isolated w…

Soil loss due to erosion is a widespread problem in agricultural landscapes. However, a scarcity of long-term datasets and lack of reliable models challenge our understanding of t…

Coupled Weather-Fire Simulation of the 2025 Eaton Fire at the Wildland--Urban Interface

The 2025 Eaton Fire in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, provides a compelling case to investigate the dynamics of wind-driven wildfires over the complex topography at the wi…

Principal Component Analysis of AMPERE-NEXT Magnetic Field Data: Hemispheric and Seasonal Differences in Dominant Modes…

Earth’s field-aligned currents (FAC) exhibit pronounced hemispheric and seasonal dependence, reflecting asymmetries between the hemispheres in magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling pr…

Six-component electromagnetic wave measurements of sprite-associated lightning

Low frequency electromagnetic waves emitted by sprite-producing lightning are normally measured using vertical electric fields or horizontal magnetic fields. Here we report for th…

Sediment Thermodynamics: A macroscopic approach to time-dependent transport

A new theory is proposed for sediment transport involving a horizontal bed of unimodal non-cohesive particles that are continually resuspended by an overlying fluid flow. Such pro…

Glacial Legacies Influence Riparian Vegetation Expansion on Subarctic Alaska Floodplains

Subarctic floodplains are “hotspots” of biological productivity, diversity, and cross-trophic habitat quality embedded in otherwise relatively unproductive ecosystems. Broad-scale…

The role of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation in modulating U.S. hazardous convective weather

Hazardous convective weather (HCW), severe storms producing tornadoes, hail, or strong winds, poses a significant threat to life and property in the United States (U.S.) east of t…

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