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Perspectives on Sea- and Lake-Effect Precipitation from Japan’s “Gosetsu Chitai” by Steenburgh, W. James, Nakai, Sento

“…A remarkable snow climate exists on the Japanese islands of Honshu and Hokkaido near the Sea of Japan. Mean annual snowfall in this “gosetsu chitai” (heavy…”
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Episodic Dust Events of Utah’s Wasatch Front and Adjoining Region by Steenburgh, W. James, Massey, Jeffrey D., Painter, Thomas H.

“…Episodic dust events cause hazardous air quality along Utah’s Wasatch Front and dust loading of the snowpack in the adjacent Wasatch Mountains. This paper…”
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Characteristics of Sea‐Effect Clouds and Precipitation Over the Sea of Japan Region as Observed by A‐Train Satellites by West, Tyler K., Steenburgh, W. James, Mace, Gerald G.

“…Prolific winter (December‐January‐February) snowfall occurs over northwest Japan due to frequent sea‐effect precipitation that develops during cold‐air…”
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Characteristics of Historical Precipitation in High Mountain Asia Based on a 15-Year High Resolution Dynamical Downscaling by Riley, Collin, Rupper, Summer, Steenburgh, James W., Strong, Courtenay, Kochanski, Adam K., Wolvin, Savanna

“…The mountains of High Mountain Asia serve as an important source of water for roughly one billion people living downstream. This research uses 15 years of…”
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Contributions of Lake-Effect Periods to the Cool-Season Hydroclimate of the Great Salt Lake Basin by Yeager, Kristen N., Steenburgh, W. James, Alcott, Trevor I.

“…Although smaller lakes are known to produce lake-effect precipitation, their influence on the precipitation climatology of lake-effect regions remains poorly…”
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The Community Foehn Classification Experiment by Mayr, Georg J., Plavcan, David, Armi, Laurence, Elvidge, Andrew, Grisogono, Branko, Horvath, Kristian, Jackson, Peter, Neururer, Alfred, Seibert, Petra, Steenburgh, James W., Stiperski, Ivana, Sturman, Andrew, Večenaj, Željko, Vergeiner, Johannes, Vosper, Simon, Zängl, Günther

“…Strong winds crossing elevated terrain and descending to its lee occur over mountainous areas worldwide. Winds fulfilling these two criteria are called foehn…”
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SEA-EFFECT PRECIPITATION: A LOOK AT JAPAN’S “GOSETSU CHITAI” by Steenburgh, W. James

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Sensitivity of Near-Surface Temperature Forecasts to Soil Properties over a Sparsely Vegetated Dryland Region by Massey, Jeffrey D., Steenburgh, W. James, Hoch, Sebastian W., Knievel, Jason C.

“…Weather Research and Forecasting Model forecasts over the Great Salt Lake Desert erroneously underpredict nocturnal cooling over the sparsely vegetated silt…”
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Simulated and Observed Surface Energy Fluxes and Resulting Playa Breezes during the MATERHORN Field Campaigns by Massey, Jeffrey D., Steenburgh, W. James, Hoch, Sebastian W., Jensen, Derek D.

“…Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model simulations of the autumn 2012 and spring 2013 Mountain Terrain Atmospheric Modeling and Observations Program…”
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THE ONTARIO WINTER LAKE-EFFECT SYSTEMS FIELD CAMPAIGN: Scientific and Educational Adventures to Further Our Knowledge and Prediction of Lake-Effect Storms by Kristovich, David A. R., Clark, Richard D., Frame, Jeffrey, Geerts, Bart, Knupp, Kevin R., Kosiba, Karen A., Laird, Neil F., Metz, Nicholas D., Minder, Justin R., Sikora, Todd D., Steenburgh, W. James, Steiger, Scott M., Wurman, Joshua, Young, George S.

“…Intense lake-effect snowstorms regularly develop over the eastern Great Lakes, resulting in extreme winter weather conditions with snowfalls sometimes…”
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Hotplate precipitation gauge calibrations and field measurements by Zelasko, Nicholas, Wettlaufer, Adam, Borkhuu, Bujidmaa, Burkhart, Matthew, Campbell, Leah S, Steenburgh, W. James, Snider, Jefferson R

“…First introduced in 2003, approximately 70 Yankee Environmental Systems (YES) hotplate precipitation gauges have been purchased by researchers and operational…”
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SECRETS OF THE “GREATEST SNOW ON EARTH” by Steenburgh, W. James, Alcott, Trevor I.

“…State license plates and tourism brochures boast that Utah ski areas receive the “greatest snow on Earth,” but is there really anything special about Utah's…”
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Climatology of Orographic Precipitation Gradients in the Contiguous Western United States by Bohne, Lucas, Strong, Courtenay, Steenburgh, W. James

“…Orographic precipitation gradients (OPG) relating to the increase or decrease in precipitation amount with elevation are not well studied or analyzed except…”
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A CLIMATOLOGICAL STUDY OF THERMALLY DRIVEN WIND SYSTEMS OF THE U.S. INTERMOUNTAIN WEST by Stewart, Jebb Q., Whiteman, C. David, Steenburgh, W. James, Bian, Xindi

“…This paper investigates the diurnal evolution of thermally driven plain-mountain winds, up- and down-valley winds, up- and downslope winds, and land-lake…”
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ONE HUNDRED INCHES IN ONE HUNDRED HOURS by Steenburgh, W James

“…From 22-27 November 2001, two complex Intermountain storm systems produced 108 inches of snow at Alta ski area in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. The…”
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SEA-EFFECT PRECIPITATION: A LOOK AT JAPAN'S "GOSETSU CHITAI" by Steenburgh, W. James, Nakai, Sento

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Using real-time mesoscale modeling in undergraduate education by STEENBURGH, W. James

“…Gridded analysis and forecast data from the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), as well as archived gridded data provided by resources like…”
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UNDERSTANDING UTAH WINTER STORMS: The Intermountain Precipitation Experiment by Schultz, David M., Steenburgh, W. James, Trapp, R. Jeffrey, Horel, John, Kingsmill, David E., Dunn, Lawrence B., Rust, W. David, Cheng, Linda, Bansemer, Aaron, Cox, Justin, Daugherty, John, Jorgensen, David P., Meitín, José, Showell, Les, Smull, Bradley F., Tarp, Keli, Trainor, Marilu

“…Winter storms and their prediction are of increasing importance throughout the region of the United States with the fastest growing population, the…”
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THE MAP ROOM: One Hundred Inches in One Hundred Hours by Steenburgh, W. James

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ONE HUNDRED INCHES IN ONE HUNDRED HOURS: The Complex Evolution of an Intermountain Winter Storm Cycle by Steenburgh, W. James

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