Abstract: Aerosol-cloud interactions are a major source of uncertainty in inferring the climate sensitivity from the…
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New Constraints on the Geometry and Kinematics of Matter Surrounding the Accretion Flow in X-Ray Binaries from Chandra High-Energy Transmission Grating X-Ray Spectroscopy
Abstract: The narrow, neutral Fe Ka fluorescence emission line in X-ray binaries (XRBs) is a powerful…
Data Reduction Pipeline for the CHARIS Integral-Field Spectrograph I: Detector Readout Calibration and Data Cube Extraction
Abstract: We present the data reduction pipeline for CHARIS, a high-contrast integral-field spectrograph for the Subaru…
NASA’s Black Marble Nighttime Lights Product Suite
Abstract: NASA's Black Marble nighttime lights product suite (VNP46) is available at 500 meters resolution since…
Power-Law Statistics of Driven Reconnection in the Magnetically Closed Corona
Abstract: Numerous observations have revealed that power-law distributions are ubiquitous in energetic solar processes. Hard X-rays,…
Retrieval of H2O Abundance in Titan’s Stratosphere: A (Re)Analysis of CIRS/Cassini and PACS/Herschel Observations
Abstract: Since its first measurement 20 years ago by the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO), the water…
Magnetosphere Dynamics During the 14 November 2012 Storm Inferred from TWINS, AMPERE, Van Allen Probes, and BATS-R-US-CRCM
Abstract: During the 14 November 2012 geomagnetic storm, the Van Allen Probes spacecraft observed a number…
Investigation of Bolt Preload Relaxation for JWST Thermal Heat Strap Assembly Joints with Aluminum-1100 and Indium Gaskets
Abstract: Accurately predicting fastener preload relaxation in the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) heat strap assemblies…
How NASA is Building a Petabyte Scale Geospatial Archive in the Cloud
Abstract: NASA's Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) is working towards a vision of…
Impact of Aquarius and SMAP Sea Surface Salinity Observations on Seasonal Predictions of the 2015 El Nino
Abstract: We assess the impact of satellite sea surface salinity (SSS) observations on dynamical ENSO forecasts…