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Drought onset and recovery over the United States by Mo, Kingtse C.

“…This study employs precipitation (P) and ensemble soil moisture data sets from 1916 to 2007 to study the drought onset and demise over the United States. Both…”
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Heat wave flash droughts in decline by Mo, Kingtse C., Lettenmaier, Dennis P.

“…Flash drought is a term that was popularized during rapidly evolving droughts in the Central U.S. in 2012 that were associated with heat waves. We posit that…”
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Precipitation Deficit Flash Droughts over the United States by Mo, Kingtse C., Lettenmaier, Dennis P.

“…Flash drought refers to relatively short periods of warm surface temperature and anomalously low and rapid decreasing soil moisture (SM). Based on the physical…”
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Global Meteorological Drought Prediction Using the North American Multi-Model Ensemble by Mo, Kingtse C., Lyon, Bradfield

“…Precipitation forecasts from six climate models in the North American Multi-Model Ensemble (NMME) are combined with observed precipitation data to generate…”
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Hydrologic Prediction over the Conterminous United States Using the National Multi-Model Ensemble by Mo, Kingtse C., Lettenmaier, Dennis P.

“…The authors analyzed the skill ofmonthly and seasonal soil moisture (SM) and runoff (RO) forecasts over the United States performed by driving the Variable…”
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Continental-scale water and energy flux analysis and validation for the North American Land Data Assimilation System project phase 2 (NLDAS-2): 1. Intercomparison and application of model products by Xia, Youlong, Mitchell, Kenneth, Ek, Michael, Sheffield, Justin, Cosgrove, Brian, Wood, Eric, Luo, Lifeng, Alonge, Charles, Wei, Helin, Meng, Jesse, Livneh, Ben, Lettenmaier, Dennis, Koren, Victor, Duan, Qingyun, Mo, Kingtse, Fan, Yun, Mocko, David

“…Results are presented from the second phase of the multiinstitution North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS‐2) research partnership. In NLDAS, the…”
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Interdecadal Modulation of the Impact of ENSO on Precipitation and Temperature over the United States by Mo, Kingtse C.

“…Data from observations and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) twentieth-century climate change model [phase 3 of the Coupled Model…”
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Objective Drought Classification Using Multiple Land Surface Models by Mo, Kingtse C., Lettenmaier, Dennis P.

“…The current generation of drought monitors uses physically based indices, such as the standardized precipitation index (SPI), total soil moisture (SM)…”
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Drought Variability and Trends over the Central United States in the Instrumental Record by Mo, Kingtse C., Lettenmaier, Dennis P.

“…We examined drought variability and trends over the last century (1916–2013) over the conterminous United States (CONUS) using observed precipitation P,…”
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Prospects for Advancing Drought Understanding, Monitoring, and Prediction by Wood, Eric F., Schubert, Siegfried D., Wood, Andrew W., Peters-Lidard, Christa D., Mo, Kingtse C., Mariotti, Annarita, Pulwarty, Roger S.

“…This paper summarizes and synthesizes the research carried out under the NOAA Drought Task Force (DTF) and submitted in this special collection. The DTF is…”
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Influence of ENSO and the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation on Drought over the United States by Mo, Kingtse C., Schemm, Jae-Kyung E., Yoo, Soo-Hyun

“…Composites based on observations and model outputs from the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) drought experiments were used to examine the impact…”
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TOWARD GLOBAL DROUGHT EARLY WARNING CAPABILITY: Expanding International Cooperation for the Development of a Framework for Monitoring and Forecasting by Pozzi, Will, Sheffield, Justin, Stefanski, Robert, Cripe, Douglas, Pulwarty, Roger, Vogt, Jürgen V., Heim, Richard R., Brewer, Michael J., Svoboda, Mark, Westerhoff, Rogier, van Dijk, Albert I. J. M., Lloyd-Hughes, Benjamin, Pappenberger, Florian, Werner, Micha, Dutra, Emanuel, Wetterhall, Fredrik, Wagner, Wolfgang, Schubert, Siegfried, Mo, Kingtse, Nicholson, Margaret, Bettio, Lynette, Nunez, Liliana, van Beek, Rens, Bierkens, Marc, de Goncalves, Luis Gustavo Goncalves, de Mattos, João Gerd Zell, Lawford, Richard

“…Drought is a global problem that has far-reaching impacts, especially on vulnerable populations in developing regions. This paper highlights the need for a…”
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A U.S. CLIVAR Project to Assess and Compare the Responses of Global Climate Models to Drought-Related SST Forcing Patterns: Overview and Results by Schubert, Siegfried, Gutzler, David, Wang, Hailan, Dai, Aiguo, Delworth, Tom, Deser, Clara, Findell, Kirsten, Fu, Rong, Higgins, Wayne, Hoerling, Martin, Kirtman, Ben, Koster, Randal, Kumar, Arun, Legler, David, Lettenmaier, Dennis, Lyon, Bradfield, Magana, Victor, Mo, Kingtse, Nigam, Sumant, Pegion, Philip, Phillips, Adam, Pulwarty, Roger, Rind, David, Ruiz-Barradas, Alfredo, Schemm, Jae, Seager, Richard, Stewart, Ronald, Suarez, Max, Syktus, Jozef, Ting, Mingfang, Wang, Chunzai, Weaver, Scott, Zeng, Ning

“…The U.S. Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) working group on drought recently initiated a series of global climate model simulations forced with…”
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What caused the spring intensification and winter demise of the 2011 drought over Texas? by Fernando, D. Nelun, Mo, Kingtse C., Fu, Rong, Pu, Bing, Bowerman, Adam, Scanlon, Bridget R., Solis, Ruben S., Yin, Lei, Mace, Robert E., Mioduszewski, John R., Ren, Tong, Zhang, Kai

“…The 2011 Texas drought, the worst 1-year drought on record, was characterized by spring intensification of rainfall deficit and surface dryness. Such spring…”
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Relationships between Low-Frequency Variability in the Southern Hemisphere and Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies by Mo, Kingtse C.

“…Long-term trends and interannual variations of circulation anomalies in the Southern Hemisphere are examined using the National Centers for Environmental…”
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Relationships between ENSO and drought over the southeastern United States by Mo, Kingtse C., Schemm, Jae E.

“…A long term precipitation (P) data set over the United States and the sea surface temperature (SST) data from 1915 to 2006 were used to examine the impact of…”
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Drought Indices Based on the Climate Forecast System Reanalysis and Ensemble NLDAS by Mo, Kingtse C., Long, Lindsey N., Xia, Youlong, Yang, S. K., Schemm, Jae E., Ek, Michael

“…Drought indices derived from the Climate Forecast System Reanalysis (CFSR) are compared with indices derived from the ensemble North American Land Data…”
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Influence of sea surface temperature on soil moisture and precipitation interactions over the southwest by Mo, Kingtse C.

“…This paper presents a hypothesis that soil moisture (SM) and precipitation (P) interactions over the Southwest depend on sea surface temperature anomalies…”
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North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments. Part I: Evaluation of Historical Simulations of Continental and Regional Climatology by Sheffield, Justin, Barrett, Andrew P., Colle, Brian, Fernando, D. Nelun, Fu, Rong, Geil, Kerrie L., Hu, Qi, Kinter, Jim, Kumar, Sanjiv, Langenbrunner, Baird, Lombardo, Kelly, Long, Lindsey N., Maloney, Eric, Mariotti, Annarita, Meyerson, Joyce E., Mo, Kingtse C., Neelin, J. David, Nigam, Sumant, Pan, Zaitao, Ren, Tong, Ruiz-Barradas, Alfredo, Serra, Yolande L., Seth, Anji, Thibeault, Jeanne M., Stroeve, Julienne C., Yang, Ze, Yin, Lei

“…This is the first part of a three-part paper onNorth American climate in phase 5 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) that evaluates the…”
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North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments: Part III: Assessment of Twenty-First-Century Projections by Maloney, Eric D., Camargo, Suzana J., Chang, Edmund, Colle, Brian, Fu, Rong, Geil, Kerrie L., Hu, Qi, Jiang, Xianan, Johnson, Nathaniel, Karnauskas, Kristopher B., Kinter, James, Kirtman, Benjamin, Kumar, Sanjiv, Langenbrunner, Baird, Lombardo, Kelly, Long, Lindsey N., Mariotti, Annarita, Meyerson, Joyce E., Mo, Kingtse C., Neelin, J. David, Pan, Zaitao, Seager, Richard, Serra, Yolande, Seth, Anji, Sheffield, Justin, Stroeve, Julienne, Thibeault, Jeanne, Xie, Shang-Ping, Wang, Chunzai, Wyman, Bruce, Zhao, Ming

“…In part III of a three-part study on North American climate in phase 5 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) models, the authors examine…”
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