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Latitudinal and Longitudinal Behavior of the Mesospheric OH Nightglow Layer as Observed by the Improved Stratospheric and Mesospheric Sounder on UARS , Zaragoza, G.; Taylor, F.W.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D8, p. 8027)

Chemistry-Climate Interactions in the Goddard Institute for Space Studies General Circulation Model, 1, Tropospheric Chemistry Model Description and Evaluation, Shindell, D.T.; Grenfell, J.L; Rind, D.; Grewe, V.; Price, C., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D8, p. 8047)

A Simulation of Bromoform's Contribution to Stratospheric Bromine, Nielsen, J.E.; Douglass, A.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D8, p. 8089)

Northern Hemisphere Winter Climate Response to Greenhouse Gas, Ozone, Solar, and Volcanic Forcing, Shindell, D.T.; Schmidt, G.A.; Miller, R.L.; Rind, D., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D7, p. 7193)

A Sea Surface Radiation Data Set for Climate Applications in the Tropical Western Pacific and South China Sea, Chou, M.-D.; et. al., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D7, p. 7219)

Simulating Aerosols Using a Chemical Transport Model with Assimilation of Satellite Aerosol Retrievals: Methodology for INDOEX, Collins, W.D.; Rasch, P.J.; Eaton, B.E.; Khattatov, B.V.; Lamarque, J.-F.; Zender, C.S., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D7, p. 7313)

Understanding the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) Aerosol Distributions with an Aerosol Assimilation, Rasch, P.J.; Collins, W.D.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D7, p. 7337)

Intercomparison of Smoke Aerosol Optical Thickness Derived from GOES 8 Imager and Ground-Based Sun Photometers Zhang, J.; Sundar C.A.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, April 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D7, p. 7387)

Observations of Mesospheric Summer Echoes at VHF in the Polar Cap Region, Ruster, R.; Rottger, J.; Schmidt, G.; Geophysical Research Letters, April 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 8, p. 1471)

Absorption of Sunlight by Dust as Inferred from Satellite and Ground-based Remote Sensing, Kaufman, Y. J. ; Tanre, Didier ; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, April 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 8, p. 1479)

Climate and Ozone Response to Increased Stratospheric Water Vapor, Shindell, D.T., Geophysical Research Letters, April 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 8, p. 1551)

Biological Enhancement at Cyclonic Eddies Tracked with GOES Thermal Imagery in Hawaiian Waters, Seki, M.P.; Polovina, J.J.; Brainard, R.E.; Bidigare, R.R.; Leonard, C.L.; Foley, D.G., Geophysical Research Letters, April 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 8, p. 1583)

Polarimetric Signatures from Ice Crystals Observed at 95 GHz in Winter Clouds. Part II: Frequencies of Occurrence, Wolde, M.; Vali, G., Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, April 15, 2001 (vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 842-849)

Genesis and Evolution of Hierarchical Cloud Clusters in a Two-Dimensional Cumulus-Resolving Model, Peng, L.; Sui, C.-H.; Lau, K.-M.; Tao, W.-K., Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, April 15, 2001 (vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 877-895)

Application of a Reduced-Order Kalman Filter to Initialize a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model: Impact on the Prediction of El Niño, Ballabrera-Poy, J.; Antonio J. Busalacchi, A.; Murtugudde, R., Journal of Climate, April 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 1720-1737)

Scale Dependence of Solar Heating Rates in Convective Cloud Systems with Implications to General Circulation Models, A. M. Vogelmann, V. Ramanathan, I. A. Podgorny, Journal of Climate, April 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 8, pp.1738-1752)

Global Retrospective Estimation of Soil Moisture Using the Variable Infiltration Capacity Land Surface Model, 1980-93, Nijssen, B.; Schnur, R.; Lettenmaier, D.P., Journal of Climate, April 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 1790-1808)

Modeling the Impact of Land Surface Degradation on the Climate of Tropical North Africa, Clark, D.B.; Xue, Y.; Harding, R.J.; Valdes, P.J., Journal of Climate, April 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 1809-1822)

Heat Balance in the Pacific Warm Pool Atmosphere During TOGA COARE and CEPEX, Tian, B.; Zhang, G.J.; Ramanathan, V., Journal of Climate, April 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 1881-1893)

Analysis of Coastal Lee Waves Along the Coast of Texas Observed in Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Images, Li, X.; Zheng, Q.; Pichel, W.G.; Yan, X.-H.; Liu, W.T.; et. al., Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, April 15, 2001 (vol. 106, no. C4, p. 7017)

A Model for Transport Across the Tropical Tropopause, Sherwood, S.C.; Dessler, A.E., Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, April 1, 2001 (vol. 58, no. 7, pp. 765-779)

Is Upper Stratospheric Chlorine Decreasing as Expected?, Waugh, D.W.; Considine, D.B.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1187)

Stratospheric Water Vapor Increases Over the Past Half-Century, Rosenlof, K.H; Oltmans, S.J; Kley, D; Russell, J.M., III; Chiou, E-W.; Chu, W.P.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1195)

Evaluation of the Simulations of the North American Monsoon in the NCAR CCM3, Yang, Z.-L.; Gochis, D.; Shuttleworth, W.J., Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1211)

Trends in Evaporation and Surface Cooling in the Mississippi River Basin, Milly, P.C.D.; et. al., Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1219)

Non-Systematic Errors of Monthly Oceanic Rainfall Derived from Passive Microwave Radiometry, Chang, Alfred T.C.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1223)

A Model Study of Temperature Anomaly Propagation from the Subtropics to Tropics Within the South Atlantic Thermocline, Lazar, A.; Murtugudde, R.; Busalacchi, A.J., Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1271)

Hypersensitive Decadal Oscillations in the Arctic/Subarctic Climate, Ikeda, M.; Wang, J.; Zhao, J.-P., Geophysical Research Letters, April 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 7, p. 1275)

A Comparison of Two Vertical-Mixing Schemes in a Pacific Ocean General Circulation Model, Li, X.; Chao, Y.; McWilliams, J.C.; Fu, L-L.; Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1377-1398)

Observations of Coupling Between Surface Wind Stress and Sea Surface Temperature in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, Chelton D.B.; Esbensen, S.K.; Schlax, M.G.; Thum, N.; Freilich, M.H.; Wentz, F.J., et. al, Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1479-1498)

Scale Dependence of the Thermodynamic Forcing of Tropical Monsoon Clouds: Results from TRMM Observations, Wilcox, E.M.; Ramanathan, V., Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1511-1524)

Global Interannual Variations in Sea Surface Temperature and Land Surface Vegetation, Air Temperature, and Precipitation, Los, S.O.; Collatz, G.J.; Bounoua, L.; Sellers, P.J.; Tucker, C.J., Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1535-1549)

The Arctic Frontal Zone as Seen in the NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis, Mark C. Serreze, Amanda H. Lynch, Martyn P. Clark, Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1550-1567)

A Fine-Mesh Land Approach for General Circulation Models and Its Impact on Regional Climate, Hahmann, A,N.; Dickinson, R.E., Journal of Climate, April 1, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1634-1646)

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