Description of the NASA GEOS Composition Forecast Modeling System GEOS‐CF v1.0
The Goddard Earth Observing System composition forecast (GEOS‐CF) system is a high‐resolution (0.25°) global constituent prediction system from NASA's Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO).
Christoph A. Keller+15 more
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AERONET-based models of smoke-dominated aerosol near source regions and transported over oceans, and implications for satellite retrievals of aerosol optical depth [PDF]
Smoke aerosols from biomass burning are an important component of the global aerosol system. Analysis of Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) retrievals of aerosol microphysical/optical parameters at 10 sites reveals variety between biomass burning aerosols
A. M. Sayer+4 more
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The description and validation of the computationally Efficient CH4–CO–OH (ECCOHv1.01) chemistry module for 3-D model applications [PDF]
We present the Efficient CH4–CO–OH (ECCOH) chemistry module that allows for the simulation of the methane, carbon monoxide, and hydroxyl radical (CH4–CO–OH) system, within a chemistry climate model, carbon cycle model, or Earth system model.
Y. F. Elshorbany+4 more
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Compact Thermal Imager (CTI) for Atmospheric Remote Sensing
The demonstration of a newly developed compact thermal imager (CTI) on the International Space Station (ISS) has provided not only a technology advancement but a rich high-resolution dataset on global clouds, atmospheric and land emissions.
Dong L. Wu+14 more
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Rocket Measurements of Electron Energy Spectra From Earth's Photoelectron Production Layer
Photoelectrons are crucial to atmospheric physics. They heat the atmosphere, strengthen planetary ambipolar electric fields, and enhance the outflow of ions to space.
Glyn A. Collinson+19 more
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Neural-Fly enables rapid learning for agile flight in strong winds [PDF]
Executing safe and precise flight maneuvers in dynamic high-speed winds is important for the ongoing commoditization of uninhabited aerial vehicles (UAVs).
M. O'Connell+6 more
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In-flight performance and calibration of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope [PDF]
The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) is one of three focal plane instruments on board the Spitzer Space Telescope. IRAC is a four-channel camera that obtains simultaneous broad-band images at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8, and 8.0 μm in two nearly adjacent fields of view ...
G. Fazio+64 more
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Planets close to their stars experience an interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) that is dominantly quasi-radial. Our solar system serves as a laboratory to study how the occurrence of quasi-radial IMF varies away from the star and under different stellar ...
Brandon L. Burkholder+7 more
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A cloud-ozone data product from Aura OMI and MLS satellite measurements [PDF]
Ozone within deep convective clouds is controlled by several factors involving photochemical reactions and transport. Gas-phase photochemical reactions and heterogeneous surface chemical reactions involving ice, water particles, and aerosols inside ...
J. R. Ziemke+15 more
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NIRCam Performance on JWST In Flight [PDF]
The Near Infrared Camera for the James Webb Space Telescope is delivering the imagery that astronomers have hoped for ever since JWST was proposed back in the 1990s.
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