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Noah‐MP‐Crop: Introducing dynamic crop growth in the Noah‐MP land surface model by Liu, Xing, Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael, Zhou, Guangsheng, Niyogi, Dev

“…Croplands are important in land‐atmosphere interactions and in the modification of local and regional weather and climate; however, they are poorly represented…”
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High-Resolution Coupled Climate Runoff Simulations of Seasonal Snowfall over Colorado: A Process Study of Current and Warmer Climate by Rasmussen, Roy, Liu, Changhai, Ikeda, Kyoko, Gochis, David, Yates, David, Chen, Fei, Tewari, Mukul, Barlage, Michael, Dudhia, Jimy, Yu, Wei, Miller, Kathleen, Arsenault, Kristi, Grubišić, Vanda, Thompson, Greg, Gutmann, Ethan

“…Climate change is expected to accelerate the hydrologic cycle, increase the fraction of precipitation that is rain, and enhance snowpack melting. The enhanced…”
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Are we unnecessarily constraining the agility of complex process-based models? by Mendoza, Pablo A., Clark, Martyn P., Barlage, Michael, Rajagopalan, Balaji, Samaniego, Luis, Abramowitz, Gab, Gupta, Hoshin

“…In this commentary we suggest that hydrologists and land‐surface modelers may be unnecessarily constraining the behavioral agility of very complex…”
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Black carbon-induced snow albedo reduction over the Tibetan Plateau: uncertainties from snow grain shape and aerosol–snow mixing state based on an updated SNICAR model by He, Cenlin, Flanner, Mark G, Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael, Liou, Kuo-Nan, Kang, Shichang, Ming, Jing, Qian, Yun

“…We implement a set of new parameterizations into the widely used Snow, Ice, and Aerosol Radiative (SNICAR) model to account for effects of snow grain shape…”
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Implementing Dynamic Rooting Depth for Improved Simulation of Soil Moisture and Land Surface Feedbacks in Noah‐MP‐Crop by Liu, Xing, Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael, Niyogi, Dev

“…The study postulates that crop rooting depth representation plays a vital role in simulating soil‐crop‐atmospheric interactions. Rooting depth determines the…”
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Effect of sea breeze propagation on the urban boundary layer of the metropolitan region of Sao Paulo, Brazil by Ribeiro, Flávia N.D., Oliveira, Amauri P. de, Soares, Jacyra, Miranda, Regina M. de, Barlage, Michael, Chen, Fei

“…Thermally driven circulations over urban areas, such as sea, lake, and land breezes and mountain-valley and urban heat island (UHI) circulations, strongly…”
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Improve the Performance of the Noah‐MP‐Crop Model by Jointly Assimilating Soil Moisture and Vegetation Phenology Data by Xu, Tongren, Chen, Fei, He, Xinlei, Barlage, Michael, Zhang, Zhe, Liu, Shaomin, He, Xiangping

“…The interactions between crops and the atmosphere significantly impact surface energy and hydrology budgets, climate, crop yield, and agricultural management…”
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Modeling seasonal snowpack evolution in the complex terrain and forested Colorado Headwaters region: A model intercomparison study by Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael, Tewari, Mukul, Rasmussen, Roy, Jin, Jiming, Lettenmaier, Dennis, Livneh, Ben, Lin, Chiyu, Miguez-Macho, Gonzalo, Niu, Guo-Yue, Wen, Lijuan, Yang, Zong-Liang

“…Correctly modeling snow is critical for climate models and for hydrologic applications. Snowpack simulated by six land surface models (LSM: Noah, Variable…”
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Representation of Plant Hydraulics in the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model: Model Development and Multiscale Evaluation by Li, Lingcheng, Yang, Zong‐Liang, Matheny, Ashley M., Zheng, Hui, Swenson, Sean C., Lawrence, David M., Barlage, Michael, Yan, Binyan, McDowell, Nate G., Leung, L. Ruby

“…Plants are expected to face increasing water stress under future climate change. Most land surface models, including Noah‐MP, employ an idealized “big‐leaf”…”
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Noah land surface model modifications to improve snowpack prediction in the Colorado Rocky Mountains by Barlage, Michael, Chen, Fei, Tewari, Mukul, Ikeda, Kyoko, Gochis, David, Dudhia, Jimy, Rasmussen, Roy, Livneh, Ben, Ek, Mike, Mitchell, Ken

“…Simulated snowpack by the Noah land surface model (LSM) shows an early depletion due to excessive sublimation and too early onset of snowmelt. To mitigate…”
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Memory of irrigation effects on hydroclimate and its modeling challenge by Chen, Fei, Xu, Xiaoyu, Barlage, Michael, Rasmussen, Roy, Shen, Shuanghe, Miao, Shiguang, Zhou, Guangsheng

“…Irrigation modifies land-surface water and energy budgets, and also influences weather and climate. However, current earth-system models, used for weather…”
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How can we use MODIS land surface temperature to validate long-term urban model simulations? by Hu, Leiqiu, Brunsell, Nathaniel A., Monaghan, Andrew J., Barlage, Michael, Wilhelmi, Olga V.

“…High spatial resolution urban climate modeling is essential for understanding urban climatology and predicting the human health impacts under climate change…”
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Evaluation of the WRF‐Urban Modeling System Coupled to Noah and Noah‐MP Land Surface Models Over a Semiarid Urban Environment by Salamanca, Francisco, Zhang, Yizhou, Barlage, Michael, Chen, Fei, Mahalov, Alex, Miao, Shiguang

“…We have augmented the existing capabilities of the integrated Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)‐urban modeling system by coupling three urban canopy…”
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Development and Testing of Polar WRF. Part III: Arctic Land by Hines, Keith M., Bromwich, David H., Bai, Le-Sheng, Barlage, Michael, Slater, Andrew G.

“…A version of the state-of-the-art Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) has been developed for use in polar climates. The model known as ‘‘Polar WRF’’…”
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Evaluating and Enhancing Snow Compaction Process in the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model by Abolafia‐Rosenzweig, Ronnie, He, Cenlin, Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael

“…The accuracy of snow density in land surface model (LSM) simulations impacts the accuracy of simulated terrestrial water and energy budgets. However, there has…”
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Enhanced Snow Absorption and Albedo Reduction by Dust‐Snow Internal Mixing: Modeling and Parameterization by He, Cenlin, Liou, Kuo‐Nan, Takano, Yoshi, Chen, Fei, Barlage, Michael

“…We extend a stochastic aerosol‐snow albedo model to explicitly simulate dust internally/externally mixed with snow grains of different shapes and for the first…”
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Joint Modeling of Crop and Irrigation in the central United States Using the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model by Zhang, Zhe, Barlage, Michael, Chen, Fei, Li, Yanping, Helgason, Warren, Xu, Xiaoyu, Liu, Xing, Li, Zhenhua

“…Representing climate‐crop interactions is critical to Earth system modeling. Despite recent progress in modeling dynamic crop growth and irrigation in land…”
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Efficacy of Possible Strategies to Mitigate the Urban Heat Island Based on Urbanized High-Resolution Land Data Assimilation System (u-HRLDAS) by GAO, Meiling, CHEN, Fei, SHEN, Huanfeng, BARLAGE, Michael, LI, Huifang, TAN, Zhenyu, ZHANG, Liangpei

“…Summer heat waves are a significant public health threat in China. This paper took Wuhan (one of the four hottest furnace cities in China) as an example to…”
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High-Resolution Historical Climate Simulations over Alaska by Monaghan, Andrew J., Clark, Martyn P., Barlage, Michael P., Newman, Andrew J., Xue, Lulin, Arnold, Jeffrey R., Rasmussen, Roy M.

“…Weather and climate variability strongly influence the people, infrastructure, and economy of Alaska. However, the sparse observational network in Alaska…”
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Growing temperate shrubs over arid and semiarid regions in the Community Land Model–Dynamic Global Vegetation Model by Zeng, Xiaodong, Zeng, Xubin, Barlage, Michael

“…Arid and semiarid regions represent a large fraction of global land, but most of the existing dynamic global vegetation models (DGVMs) do not include shrubs or…”
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