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Publications Citing MERRA-2 Data
List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using MERRA-2 data.
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| An Unusual Winter Ozone Event in Colorado | Langford, Andrew O., Aikin, Kenneth C., Alvarez, Raul J., Baidar, Sunil, Brewer, W. Alan, Brown, Steven S., Coggon, Matthew M., Cullis, Patrick D., Gilman, Jessica B., Gkatzelis, Georgios I., Helmig, Detlev, Johnson, Bryan J., Knowland, K. Emma, Kumar, Rajesh, Lamplugh, Aaron D., McCarty, Brandi J., Middlebrook, Ann M., Pfister, Gabriele, Peischl, Jeff, Petropavlovskikh, Irina, Rickly, Pamela S., Robinson, Michael A., Rollins, Andrew W., Sandberg, Scott P., Senff, Christoph J., Warneke, Carsten | 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 | ||
| Analysis of Net Primary Productivity Trends in India by Incorporating the Direct Effect of CO2 Fertilization in MODIS Data | Das, Ripan, Karmakar, Subhankar, Ghosh, Subimal | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity, 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, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Skin Temperature, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Topographical Relief Maps, 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, Total Ozone |
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| Analysis of CCCma Radiative Transfer Calculations for Low-Level Overcast Liquid Clouds Over ARM SGP and ENA Sites | Brendecke, Jordann, Dong, Xiquan, Xi, Baike, Zhong, Xiang, Barker, Howard W., Li, Jiangnan, Pilewskie, Peter | 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 | ||
| Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) Collection 4 Formaldehyde | Ayazpour, Zolal, Gonzalez Abad, Gonzalo, Nowlan, Caroline R., Sun, Kang, Kwon, HyeongAhn, Chan Miller, Christopher, Chong, Heesung, Wang, Huiqun, Liu, Xiong, Chance, Kelly, OSullivan, Ewan, Zhu, Lei, Vigouroux, Corinne, De Smedt, Isabelle, Stremme, Wolfgang, Hannigan, James W., Notholt, Justus, Sun, Xiaoyu, Palm, Mathias, Petri, Cristof, Strong, Kimberly, Rohling, Amelie N., Mahieu, Emmanuel, Smale, Dan, Te, Yao, Morino, Isamu, Murata, Isao, Nagahama, Tomoo, Kivi, Rigel, Makarova, Maria, Jones, Nicholas, Sussmann, Ralf, Zhou, Minqiang | Cloud Fraction, Cloud Top Pressure, Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance, Formaldehyde, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, ULTRAVIOLET RADIANCE, Solar Irradiance, 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, 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, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
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| Assessment of Urban Heat Structure in Morocco | Lachkham, Mohamed Amine, Bounoua, Lahouari, Noura, Ed-Dahmany, Yacoubi-Khebiza, Mohammed | 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 | ||
| Assessment of water scarcity as a risk factor for cholera outbreaks | Magers, Bailey, Usmani, Moiz, Brumfield, Kyle D., Huq, Anwar, Colwell, Rita R., Jutla, Antarpreet S. | Air Temperature, Precipitation Rate, 24 Hour Maximum Temperature, 24 Hour Minimum Temperature, Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Snow, Rain |
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| Atmospheric aerosols in the South Pacific: A regional baseline and | Isaza, Alejandra, Hilly, Jimmy, Kay, Merlinde, Prasad, Abhnil, Dansie, Andrew | 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) | ||
| Beaufort sea ice loss contributes to enhanced health exposure to fire weather over Southeast Asia | Liu, Guanyu, Li, Jing, Ying, Tong, Dong, Yueming, Zhang, Zhenyu, Zhang, Chongzhao, Li, Qiurui | 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 | ||
| Benchmarking of snow water equivalent (SWE) products based on outcomes of the SnowPEx Intercomparison Project | Mudryk, Lawrence, Mortimer, Colleen, Derksen, Chris, Elias Chereque, Aleksandra, Kushner, Paul | 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 |
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| Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) v. 5.3 winds: validation and model comparisons | Wyatt, Matthew, Bernath, Peter F., Boone, Chris, Lavy, Leo, Johnson, Ryan | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, 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, Cloud Fraction, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Atmospheric Semidiurnal Solar Tide Response to Sudden Stratospheric Warmings in the JAGUARDAS Whole Neutral Atmosphere Reanalysis (JAWARA) During 20042023 | Yamazaki, Y., Sato, K., Koshin, D., Yasui, R. | 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 | ||
| Air Pollutants Associated Hospitalization in Pediatric Pneumonia: A | Sitthikarnkha, Phanthila, Uppala, Rattapon, Techasatian, Leelawadee, Saengnipanthkul, Suchaorn, Niamsanit, Sirapoom, Peansukwech, Udomlack, Sutra, Sumitr, Anantasit, Nattachai, Teeratakulpisarn, Jamaree, Jenwitheesuk, Kamonwan, Kosararaksa, Pope | 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), 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 composition retrieval from a combination of three different spaceborne instruments: information content analysis | Stoffelmair, Ulrike, Popp, Thomas, Vountas, Marco, Bosch, Hartmut | 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 Optical Depth/Thickness | ||
| Aerosol hygroscopicity over the South-East Atlantic Ocean during the biomass burning seasonPart 2: Influence of sea salt and burning conditions on CCN ... | Che, Haochi, Zhang, Lu, Segal-Rozenhaimer, Michal, Dang, Caroline, Zuidema, Paquita, Sedlacek III, Arthur J. | 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-Types Anomalies and their Role in Shaping Pre-Monsoon Precipitation Trends Over Nigeria | Onyejuruwa, Anselem, Hu, Zhenghua, Afolayan, Stella A., Ugbah, Paul Akeh, Islam, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul, Ozuor, Success Gift, He, Hao, Madhushanka, Dinesh | Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Water Vapor Tendency, Water Vapor Flux, Cloud Dynamics, Cloud Microphysics, Snow/Ice, Precipitation, Atmospheric Ozone | ||
| Aerosols shape the vertical structure of convective overshooting in Southeast Asia through microphysical processes | Sun, Nan, Huang, Tao, Wang, Jingyu, Park, Edward, Yim, Steve H. L. | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation, RADAR, 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), 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 Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Skin Temperature |
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| Arctic warming from a high-latitude effusive volcanic eruption | Zoega, Tomas, Storelvmo, Trude, Kruger, Kirstin | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, 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, Cloud Fraction, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Anomalous vertical structure of tropospheric ozone due to stratospheric intrusions and convective transport | Chen, Zhixiong, Liu, Jane, Qie, Xiushu, Bian, Jianchun, Jiang, Rubin, Li, Dan, Bai, Zhixuan, Zhang, Hongbo, Sun, Zhuling, Zhang, Jinqiang, Xiao, Xian, Yang, Mengmiao, Shu, Lei, Cheng, Xugeng | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, 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, Cloud Fraction, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles, Carbon Monoxide, Tropopause, Methane, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature |
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| Applicability Evaluation of Antarctic Ozone Reanalysis and Merged Satellite Datasets | Chen, Junzhe, Zhang, Yu, Shi, Houxiang, Hu, Hao, Xu, Jianjun | Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Ozone | ||
| Applicability of a Sine-Random Forest Hybrid Method for meteorological | Zhang, Siyao, Li, Jianzhu, Zhang, Ting, Tian, Jiyang, Feng, Ping | 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, 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, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Surface Pressure, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Snow, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
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| Anthropogenic emission controls reduce summertime ozonetemperature sensitivity in the United States | Li, Shuai, Wang, Haolin, Lu, Xiao | 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 | ||
| Assessing China's solar power potential: Uncertainty quantification and economic analysis | Yin, Gege, He, Xiaojia, Qin, Yue, Chen, Lei, Hu, Yuan, Liu, Yu, Zhang, Chuan | 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, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Skin Temperature, Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Assessing Climate Change Impacts on the March 2024 Compound Floods and | Pons, Flavio, Alberti, Tommaso, Messori, Gabriele, Dulac, Francois, Faranda, Davide | Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfate Particles, Pressure Thickness, 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 | ||
| Assessment of high spectral resolution lidar-derived PM2.5 concentration from SEAC4RS, ACEPOL, and three DISCOVER-AQ campaigns | Sutherland, Bethany, Meskhidze, Nicholas | 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 | ||
| Assessing Long-Term Post-Conflict Air Pollution: Trends and Implications for Air Quality in Mosul, Iraq | Altahaan, Zena, Dobslaw, Daniel | Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Vegetation Index, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), 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 |