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Publications Citing MERRA-2 Data
List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using MERRA-2 data.
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| Comparison of different hydrogen-ammonia energy conversion pathways for renewable energy supply | Lan, Penghang, Chen, She, Li, Qihang, Li, Kelin, Wang, Feng, Zhao, Yaoxun, Wang, Tianwei | Surface Pressure, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, Geopotential Height | ||
| Co-Occurring Extremes of Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) and | Lyu, Yan, Wu, Haonan, Liu, Xiaoran, Han, Fuliang, Lv, Fengmao, Pang, Xiaobing, Chen, Jianmin | 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, Atmospheric Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Radiative Flux, Radiative Forcing, Surface Radiative Properties, Albedo, Emissivity, Cloud Properties, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Skin Temperature, Aerosols, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfate, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Emissions, UV Aerosol Index, Gas/Aerosol Composition, Aerosol Extinction, Deposition, Geopotential Height, Atmospheric Ozone, Pressure Thickness, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Upper Air Temperature, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, U/V Wind Components, Ozone Profiles, Organic Particles, Sulfur Compounds, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density |
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| Diagnosing uncertainties in global biomass burning emission inventories and their impact on modeled air pollutants | Hua, Wenxuan, Lou, Sijia, Huang, Xin, Xue, Lian, Ding, Ke, Wang, Zilin, Ding, Aijun | Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Flux, 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, Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Air Quality, Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Temperature, Surface Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure, Water Vapor Indicators, Water Vapor, Carbon Monoxide Profiles, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Sulfate 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 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, Clouds, Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Types, Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature |
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| Diabatic Eddy Forcing Increases Persistence and Opposes Propagation of the Southern Annular Mode in MERRA2 | Smith, Samuel, Lu, Jian, Staten, Paul W. | Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Temperature Tendency, Geopotential Height, Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Vertical Profiles, Specific Humidity, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Diagnosing Excessive Subsidence Across the Southeast Atlantic in the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) During ORACLES-1 | Collow, Allison, Das, Sampa, Colarco, Peter R., da Silva, Arlindo M., Miller, Mark, Arnold, Nathan | 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 | ||
| Diagnosing ozoneNOVOCaerosol sensitivity and uncovering causes of urbannonurban discrepancies in Shandong, China, using transformer-based ... | Tao, Chenliang, Peng, Yanbo, Zhang, Qingzhu, Zhang, Yuqiang, Gong, Bing, Wang, Qiao, Wang, Wenxing | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Atmospheric Nitric Acid, Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides, Nitrous Oxide |
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| Impacts of 2019-20 Australian bushfires on solar photovoltaic generation | Isaza, Alejandra, Evans, Jason P., Kay, Merlinde, Prasad, Abhnil, Bremner, Stephen | 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) | ||
| Impacts of ambient air pollution exposure on child growth in East African countries | Baharane, Valerien, Shatalov, Andrey Borisovich | 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, 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), Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide |
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| Increasing spatial and temporal resolution in energy system optimisation model - The case of Kenya | Moksnes, Nandi, Howells, Mark, Usher, William | 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 | ||
| Intercomparison of aerosol optical depths from four reanalyses and their multi-reanalysis consensus | Xian, Peng, Reid, Jeffrey S., Ades, Melanie, Benedetti, Angela, Colarco, Peter R., da Silva, Arlindo, Eck, Tom F., Flemming, Johannes, Hyer, Edward J., Kipling, Zak, Remy, Samuel, Sekiyama, Tsuyoshi Thomas, Tanaka, Taichu, Yumimoto, Keiya, Zhang, Jianglong | 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), Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Radiance, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance | ||
| Interaction of black carbon surface mass with meteorological variables and spatial pattern across the 36 states of tropical Nigeria | Etchie, Ayotunde Titilayo | 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) | ||
| Data-driven compressor performance maps and cost correlations for small-scale heat-pumping applications | Olympios, Andreas V., Song, Jian, Ziolkowski, Aleksander, Shanmugam, Vethalingam S., Markides, Christos N. | 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 | ||
| Data-Driven Techniques for Short-Term Electricity Price Forecasting | Laitsos, Vasileios, Vontzos, Georgios, Bargiotas, Dimitrios, Daskalopulu, Aspassia, Tsoukalas, Lefteri H. | 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 | ||
| Deciphering decadal urban ozone trends from historical records since 1980 | Wang, Haolin, Lu, Xiao, Palmer, Paul I, Zhang, Lin, Lu, Keding, Li, Ke, Nagashima, Tatsuya, Koo, Ja-Ho, Tanimoto, Hiroshi, Wang, Haichao, Gao, Meng, He, Cheng, Wu, Kai, Fan, Shaojia, Zhang, Yuanhang | 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, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | ||
| Cyclone-Like Features Within the Stratospheric Polar-Night Vortex | Davies, Huw C., Sprenger, Michael | 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 | ||
| Estimation of global ground-level PM10 concentrations using a stacking model | Xu, Xiankang, Chen, Min, Shen, Jingwei | Aerosols, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfate, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Emissions, UV Aerosol Index, Gas/Aerosol Composition, Aerosol Extinction, Deposition, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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| Evaluation of 10-m Wind Speed From ISD Meteorological Stations and the | Faber, E., RochaLima, A., Colarco, P., Baker, B. | 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, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture/Water Content, 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), Aerosols, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfate, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Emissions, UV Aerosol Index, Gas/Aerosol Composition, Aerosol Extinction, Deposition |
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| Evaluating Daytime and Nighttime Land Surface Temperature Pattern and Trends in India: A Comparative Analysis of Satellite and Reanalysis Data | Rani, Seema, Singh, Subhash, Purohit, Sanju | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, 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, Tropopause, Surface Pressure, Upper Air Temperature, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Sea Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Humidity, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone |
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| Impacts of Greenland Ice Sheet on Blocking in Idealized Simulations | Ding, Hairu, Dong, Li, Liu, Kaijun, Lin, Ting, Xie, Zhiang, Zhang, Bo, Wang, Xiaoxue | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface 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, Skin Temperature, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Profiles, Relative Humidity, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Impacts of land cover changes on dust emissions in northern China | Song, Hongquan, Min, Ruiqi, Song, Genxin, Zhai, Shiyan, Wang, Dong, Wang, Yaobin, Bai, Tianqi | Aerosols, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfate, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Emissions, UV Aerosol Index, Gas/Aerosol Composition, Aerosol Extinction, Deposition, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Organic Particles, Sulfur Compounds, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10) | ||
| Impacts of Northward Typhoons on Autumn Haze Pollution Over North China | Lin, Haoxian, Ding, Ke, Huang, Xin, Lou, Sijia, Xue, Lian, Wang, Zilin, Ma, Yue, Ding, Aijun | 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, 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, Pressure Thickness, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Total Precipitable Water, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, 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, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, 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, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain |
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| Investigation of observed dust trends over the Middle East region in NASA Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) model simulations | Rocha-Lima, Adriana, Colarco, Peter R., Darmenov, Anton S., Nowottnick, Edward P., da Silva, Arlindo M., Oman, Luke D. | 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), Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Extinction, Turbidity, Particulates, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Primary Production, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Gross Primary Production (gpp), Reflectance, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Radiance, Nitrate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance |
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| Investigation of the atmospheric boundary layer characteristics over a high altitude station in North East India using measurements and reanalysis datasets | Gogoi, Manasi, Borgohain, Arup, Kundu, Shyam S., Sharma, Som, Kundu, Arundhati, Bhuyan, Pradip K., Kiran Kumar, N. V. P., Barman, Nilamoni, Aggarwal, S. P. | 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 | ||
| Ionospheric and thermospheric effects of Hurricane Grace in 2021 observed by satellites | Gann, Ayden L. S., Yigit, Erdal | Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Flux, 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 | ||
| INVESTIGATING LIQUID SOURCES ON ARCTIC SEA ICE AND THEIR EFFECT IN | Merkouriadi, Ioanna, Rinne, Eero, Sallila, Heidi | 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 |