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Publications Citing MERRA-2 Data
List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using MERRA-2 data.
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| Gravity Wave Activity During the 2024 Sudden Stratospheric Warmings Observed by Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) | Zhang, Jiarong, Zhao, Yucheng, Pautet, PierreDominique, Scherliess, Ludger, Taylor, Michael J., Liu, Hanli | Geopotential Height, Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Upper Air Temperature, Vertical Profiles, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Green hydrogen production and storage via excess energy derived from a | Kohole, Yemeli Wenceslas, Ngopgang, Blaise Romuald, Fohagui, Fodoup Cyrille Vincelas, Wankouo Ngouleu, Clint Ameri, Tchuen, Ghislain | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| Global prevalence of compound heatwaves from 1980 to 2022 | Zhang, Kun, Li, Jin-Bao, Ng, Michael Kwok-Po, Guo, Zheng-Fei, Tai, Amos P.K., Liu, Shu-Wen, Wang, Xiao-Rong, Zhang, Jie, Wu, Jin | Geopotential Height, Atmospheric Ozone, Pressure Thickness, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Fraction, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Gridded Datasets for Comparative Analysis of Rainfall Patterns Over | Ombogo, Opole, Obulinji, Humphreys, Karanja, Amon | Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Flux | ||
| Hue Angle-Based Remote Sensing of Secchi Disk Depth Using Sentinel-3 | Huo, Yongwei, Zhao, Sufang, Yuan, Zhongjie, Wang, Xiang, Wang, Lin | Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction | ||
| Hygroscopic aerosols amplify longwave downward radiation in the Arctic | Ji, Denghui, Palm, Mathias, Buschmann, Matthias, Ebell, Kerstin, Maturilli, Marion, Sun, Xiaoyu, Notholt, Justus | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0) | ||
| Hydroclimatic Drivers of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Asia's Major Rivers | Septiani, Retno W., Park, JiHyung, Bogard, Matthew J., Cardace, Dawn, Akanda, Ali S. | Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Precipitation Rate, 24 Hour Maximum Temperature, 24 Hour Minimum Temperature, Land Surface/Agriculture Indicators, Drought Indices, Satellite Soil Moisture Index |
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| How much water vapour does the Tibetan Plateau release into the atmosphere? | Zheng, Chaolei, Jia, Li, Hu, Guangcheng, Menenti, Massimo, Timmermans, Joris | Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Evaporation, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Ground Water, Latent Heat Flux |
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| How South Asian thunderstormdriven transport affects the atmospheric composition over the Tibetan Plateau and stratosphere | Li, Xiaotong, Wu, Xueke, Jia, Ding, Lin, Jiahao, Hu, Yuhang, Huang, Xiaoteng, Luo, Jiali, Hu, Guohao | Geopotential Height, Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Upper Air Temperature, Vertical Profiles, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Ozone Profiles, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | ||
| Horseshoe-Shaped Vortices Accompanied With Breaking of Upward | Kohma, M., Sato, K., Fritts, D. C., Lund, T. S. | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Explaining the period fluctuation of the quasi-biennial oscillation | Kim, Young-Ha | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Evaluation of near-surface atmospheric composition reanalysis data in the metropolis of Sao Paulo, Brazil | Paiva, Marina S., Franco, Marco A., Rizzo, Luciana V. | Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Ozone, Pressure Thickness, Surface Pressure, Tropospheric Ozone, Carbon Monoxide, Air Mass/Density, Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10) | ||
| Impact of the MaddenJulian oscillation on mesospheric migrating diurnal tides observed by multiple equatorial meteor radars | Wang, Jianyuan, Yi, Wen, Xue, Xianghui, Wu, Jianfei, Ye, Hailun, Chen, Tingdi, Li, Jian, Zeng, Jie, Chen, Jinsong, Ding, Zonghua, Li, Na, Vincent, Robert A., Reid, Iain M., Batista, Paulo P., Buriti, Ricardo A., Tsuda, Toshitaka, Mitchell, Nicholas J., Dou, Xiankang | Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Temperature Tendency, Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Observational constraints suggest a smaller effective radiative forcing | Park, Chanyoung, Soden, Brian J., Kramer, Ryan J., L'Ecuyer, Tristan S., He, Haozhe | Dust/Ash/Smoke, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulate Matter, Aerosols, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Radiance, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone | ||
| NumbaCS: A fast Python package for coherent structure analysis | Jarvis, Albert, Ross, Shane D. | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Numerical case study of the aerosolcloud interactions in warm boundary layer clouds over the eastern North Atlantic with an interactive chemistry module | Lee, Hsiang-He, Zheng, Xue, Qiu, Shaoyue, Wang, Yuan | Dust/Ash/Smoke, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulate Matter, Aerosols, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density | ||
| Negligible contribution from aerosols to recent trends in Earth's energy imbalance | Park, Chanyoung, Soden, Brian J. | Dust/Ash/Smoke, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulate Matter, Aerosols, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Radiance, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone | ||
| Pathways to national-scale adoption of enhanced geothermal power through | Ricks, Wilson, Jenkins, Jesse D. | Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Altitude, Boundary Layer Winds | ||
| Persistent influence of dust on aerosol properties in summer over the | Ran, Liang, Deng, Zhaoze, Wu, Yunfei, Bai, Zhixuan, Xu, Wanyun, Xu, Xuelian, Wang, Shengcang, Tian, Ping, Huang, Mengyu, Xia, Xiangao, Bian, Jianchun | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10) | ||
| PhaseLocked InternalWave Triads Observed in the IzuOgasawara Ridge: Implications for Interplay Between Tides and Winds | Ijichi, Takashi, Inoue, Ryuichiro, Furushima, Yasuo | Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction | ||
| PhD Forum Abstract: Low-Cost Energy Performance Strategies for Existing Commercial Buildings in the United States with Limited Controls: Updating Set it and forget ... | Grekin, Rebecca | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| Performance and Emission Analysis of Aircraft Engines under Realistic Conditions | Lieder, Daniel, Bien, Maximilian, Seume, Erik, Luck, Sebastian, Ferraro, Federica, Friedrichs, Jens, Goeing, Jan | Dust/Ash/Smoke, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulate Matter, Aerosols, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density | ||
| Performance Evaluation and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Nine Reanalysis | Liu, Yujie, Wang, Wen, Zhao, Tianqing, Huo, Zhiyuan | Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Evaporation, Surface Water, Total Runoff, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI) |
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| Optimum design and scheduling strategy of an off-grid hybrid photovoltaic-wind-diesel system with an electrochemical, mechanical, chemical and thermal energy storage systems: A comparative scrutiny | Wankouo Ngouleu, Clint Ameri, Kohole, Yemeli Wenceslas, Fohagui, Fodoup Cyrille Vincelas, Tchuen, Ghislain | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| OpenCRUMS USA: An Open Machine Learning Framework for Characterizing Variability in Aerosol Reanalysis Data | Jackson, Robert C., Wang, Die, Zawadowicz, Maria, Kuang, Chongai, Park, Minnie, Collis, Scott M. | Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Altitude, Boundary Layer Winds |