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A list of research articles recently published in the scientific literature.

Use of Vegetation Properties from EOS Observations for Land-Climate Modeling in East Africa, Ge, J., J. Qi, and B. Lofgren, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, D15101, doi:10.1029/2007JD009628)

Global Budgets of Atmospheric Glyoxal and Methylglyoxal, and Implications for Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosols, Fu, T.-M., D. J. Jacob, F. Wittrock, J. P. Burrows, M. Vrekoussis, and D. K. Henze, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, D15303, doi:10.1029/2007JD009505)

TES Carbon Monoxide Validation During Two AVE Campaigns Using the Argus and ALIAS Instruments on NASA's WB-57F, Lopez, J. P., M. Luo, L. E. Christensen, M. Loewenstein, H. Jost, C. R. Webster, and G. Osterman, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, D16S47, doi:10.1029/2007JD008811)

Methane Production and Bubble Emissions from Arctic Lakes: Isotopic Implications for Source Pathways and Ages, Walter, K. M., J. P. Chanton, F. S. Chapin III, E. A. G. Schuur, and S. A. Zimov, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, G00A08, doi:10.1029/2007JG000569)

Nocturnal Vertical CO2 Accumulation in Two Amazonian Ecosystems, Acevedo, O. C., R. da Silva, D. R. Fitzjarrald, O. L. L. Moraes, R. K. Sakai, and M. J. Czikowsky, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, G00B04, doi:10.1029/2007JG000612)

Investigating Error Structure of Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Elevation Data Product, Becek, K., Geophysical Research Letters, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 35, L15403, doi:10.1029/2008GL034592)

Objective Global Ocean Biogeographic Provinces, Oliver, M. J., and A. J. Irwin, Geophysical Research Letters, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 35, L15601, doi:10.1029/2008GL034238)

Aura MLS THz Observations of Global Cirrus Near the Tropopause, Wu, D. L., H. M. Pickett, and N. J. Livesey, Geophysical Research Letters, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 35, L15803, doi:10.1029/2008GL034233)

Tropospheric and Stratospheric Wind Contributions to Earth's Variable Rotation from NCEP/NCAR Reanalyses (2000–2005), Y. H. Zhou, J. L. Chen, D. A. Salstein, Geophysical Journal International, August 2008 (Vol. 174, No. 2, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03843.x)

TransCom Model Simulations of Hourly Atmospheric CO2: Experimental Overview and Diurnal Cycle Results for 2002, Law, R. M., et al., Global Biogeochemical Cycles, August 1, 2008 (Vol. 22, GB3009, doi:10.1029/2007GB003050)

Magnitude Uncertainties Impact Seismic Rate Estimates, Forecasts, and Predictability Experiments, Werner, M. J., and D. Sornette, Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, August 1, 2008 (Vol. 113, B08302, doi:10.1029/2007JB005427)

Precambrian Continental Strain and Shear Zone Patterns: South Indian Case, Chardon, D., M. Jayananda, T. R. K. Chetty, and J.-J. Peucat, Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, August 2, 2008 (Vol. 113, B08402, doi:10.1029/2007JB005299)

Acceleration of the Brewer–Dobson Circulation due to Increases in Greenhouse Gases, Rolando R. Garcia and William J. Randel, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, August 2008 (Vol. 65, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008JAS2712.1)

Estimating Spatial Variability in Atmospheric Properties over Remotely Sensed Land Surface Conditions, Giacomo Bertoldi, William P. Kustas, and John D. Albertson, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, August 2008 (Vol. 47, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2007JAMC1828.1)

Mesoscale Simulations of the Land Surface Effects of Historical Logging in a Moist Continental Climate Regime, Nicholas P. Klingaman, Jason Butke, Daniel J. Leathers, Kevin R. Brinson, and Elsa Nickl, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, August 2008 (Vol. 47, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008JAMC1765.1)

0-1-0 Biogeography of Tropical Montane Cloud Forests. Part II: Mapping of Orographic Cloud Immersion, Udaysankar S. Nair, Salvi Asefi, Ronald M. Welch, D. K. Ray, Robert O. Lawton, Vani Starry Manoharan, Mark Mulligan, Tom L. Sever, Daniel Irwin, and J. Alan Pounds, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, August 2008 (Vol. 47, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2007JAMC1819.1)

Comparisons of Instantaneous TRMM Ground Validation and Satellite Rain-Rate Estimates at Different Spatial Scales, David B. Wolff and Brad L. Fisher, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, August 2008 (Vol. 47, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008JAMC1875.1)

Mesoscale Eddies in the Labrador Sea and Their Contribution to Convection and Restratification, Jérôme Chanut, Bernard Barnier, William Large, Laurent Debreu, Thierry Penduff, Jean Marc Molines, and Pierre Mathiot, Journal of Physical Oceanography, August 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO3485.1)

Observations of the Dispersion Characteristics and Meridional Sea Level Structure of Equatorial Waves in the Pacific Ocean, J. Thomas Farrar, Journal of Physical Oceanography, August 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2007JPO3890.1)

Permanent Meanders in the California Current System, L. R. Centurioni, J. C. Ohlmann, and P. P. Niiler, Journal of Physical Oceanography, August 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO3746.1)

Potential Role Of Dual- Polarization Radar In The Validation Of Satellite Precipitation Measurements: Rationale and Opportunities, V. Chandrasekar, Arthur Hou, Eric Smith, V. N. Bringi, S. A. Rutledge, E. Gorgucci, W. A. Petersen, and Gail Skofronick Jackson, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, August 2008 (Vol. 89, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008BAMS2177.1)

Supercells and Sprites, Walter A. Lyons, Steven A. Cummer, Mark. A. Stanley, Gary R. Huffines, Kyle C. Wiens, and Thomas E. Nelson, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, August 2008 (Vol. 89, No. 8, doi: 10.1175/2008BAMS2439.1)

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