PSD Publications - 2006

Total: 100

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Alexander, M., J. Yin, G. Branstator, A. Capotondi, C. Cassou, R. Cullather, Y.-O. Kwon, J. Norris, J. Scott, and Ilana Wainer, 2006: Extratropical Atmosphere-Ocean Variability in CCSM3. J. Climate, 19, 2496-2525, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3743.1. [Abstract]

Andreas, E. L., K. J. Claffey, R. E. Jordan, C. W. Fairall, P. S. Guest, P. O. G. Persson, and A. A. Grachev, 2006: Evaluations of the von Kármán constant in the atmospheric surface layer. J. Fluid Mech., 559, 117-149, doi:10.1017/S0022112006000164. [Abstract]

Andreas, E. L., V. E. Ostashev, S. L. Collier, N. P. Symons, D. F. Aldridge, and D. Marlin, 2006: Time-domain calculations of sound interactions with outdoor ground surfaces. Applied Acoustics, 68, 173-200.

Angevine, W. M., J. E. Hare, C. W. Fairall, D. E. Wolfe, R. J. Hill, W. A. Brewer, and A. B. White, 2006: Structure and formation of the highly stable marine boundary layer over the Gulf of Maine. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 111(D23), No. D23S22.

Bao, J.-W., S. A. Michelson, P. J. Neiman, F. M. Ralph, and J. M. Wilczak, 2006: Interpretation of Enhanced Integrated Water Vapor Bands Associated with Extratropical Cyclones: Their Formation and Connection to Tropical Moisture. Monthly Weather Rev., 134, 1063-1080, doi: 10.1175/MWR3123.1. [Abstract]

Barsugli J. J, Shin S. I, and P. D. Sardeshmukh, 2006: Sensitivity of global warming to the pattern of tropical ocean warming. Climate Dynamics, 27, 483-492, doi:10.1007/s00382-006-0143-7. [Abstract]

Bitz, C. M., J. C. H. Chiang, W. Cheng, and J. J. Barsugli, 2006: Rates of thermohaline recovery from freshwater pulses in Modern, Last Glacial Maximum and Greenhouse Warming Climates. Geophys. Res. Lett. doi:10.1029/2006GL029237.

Blindish, R., T. J. Jackson, A. J. Gasiewski, M. Klein, and E. G. Njoku, 2006: Soil moisture mapping and AMSR-E validation using the PSR in SMEX02. Remote Sensing of the Environment, 103(2), 127-139. [Abstract]

Blomquist, B. W., C. W. Fairall, B. J. Huebert, D. J. Kieber, and G. R. Westby, 2006: DMS sea-air transfer velocity. Direct measurements by eddy covariance and parameterization based on the NOAA/COARE gas transfer model. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07601, doi:10.1029/2006GL025735. [Abstract]

Bradley, R. S., M. Vuille, H. F. Diaz, and W. Vergara, 2006: Threats to water supplies in the tropical Andes. Science, 312, 1755-1756.

Brown, S. S., W. P. Dube, H. D. Osthoff, D. E. Wolfe, W. M. Angevine, and A. R. Ravishankara, 2006: High resolution vertical distributions of NO3 and N2O5 through the nocturnal boundary layer. Atmospheric chemistry and Physics Discussions, 6, 9431-9458.

Capotondi, A., A. Wittenberg, and S. Masina, 2006: Spatial and temporal structure of tropical Pacific interannual variability in 20th Century coupled simulations. Ocean Modelling, 15, 274-298.

Charnotskii, M. I., I. M. Fuks, K. A. Naugolnykh, A. V. Smirnov, D. Di Iorio, and I. B. Esipov, (2006): An experimental test of the dual-frequency method for monitoring transverse currents. Acoustical Physics, 52(2), 222-226.

Chase, T. N., K. Wolter, R. A. Pielke, Sr., and I. Rasool, 2006: Was the 2003 European summer heat wave unusual in a global context? Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L23709, 5 pp.

Compo, G. P., J. S. Whitaker, P. D. Sardeshmukh, 2006: Feasibility of a 100-year reanalysis using only surface pressure data. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 87, 175-190, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-87-2-175. [Abstract]

Cronin, M. F., N. A. Bond, C. W. Fairall and R. A. Weller, 2006: Surface Cloud Forcing in the East Pacific Stratus Deck/Cold Tongue/ITCZ Complex. J. Climate, 19, 392-409, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3620.1. [Abstract]

Cronin, M. F., C. W. Fairall, and M. J. McPhaden, 2006: An assessment of buoy-derived and numerical weather prediction surface heat fluxes in the tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 111, C06038, doi:10.1029/2005JC003324. [Abstract]

Daniel, J. S., R. W. Portmann, H. L. Miller, S. Solomon, A. O. Langford, C. S. Eubank, R. Schofield, D. Turner, and M. D. Shupe, 2006: Cloud property estimates from zenith spectral measurements of scattered sunlight between 0.9 and 1.7 µm. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111(D16), No. D16208.

Diaz, H. F., R. Villalba, G. Greenwood, and R. S. Bradley, 2006: The impact of climate change in the American Cordillera. EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 87(32), 315-316.

Fairall, C. W., L. Bariteau, A. A. Grachev, R. J. Hill, D. E. Wolfe, W. A. Brewer, S. C. Tucker, J. E. Hare, W. M. Angevine, 2006: Turbulent bulk transfer coefficients and ozone deposition velocity in the International Consortium for Atmospheric Research into Transport and Transformation. Journal of Geophysical Research &8211; Atmospheres, 111(D23), No. D23S20.

Fahey, D. W., J. H. Churnside, J. W. Elkins, A. J. Gasiewski, K. H. Rosenlof, S. Summers, M. Aslaksen, T. A. Jacobs, J. D. Sellars, C. D. Jennison, L. C. Freudinger, and M. Cooper, 2006: Altair unmanned aircraft system achieves demonstration goals. EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 87, 197-201.

Frank, W. M., and P. E. Roundy, 2006: The role of tropical waves in tropical cyclogenesis. Monthly Weather Review, 134, 2397-2417.

Fuks, I., 2006: Diffraction corrections to fields specularly reflected by a smooth 2-D surface. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 54(10), 2703-2712.

Fuks, I. M., and M. I. Charnotskii, 2006: Statistics of specular points at a randomly roughsurface. Journal of the Optical Society of America, 23(1), 73-80.

Goddard, L., A. Kumar, M. P. Hoerling, and A. G. Barnston, 2006: Diagnosis of anomalous winter temperatures over the eastern United States during the 2002/03 El Niño. Journal of Climate, 19, 5624-5636.

Godin, O. A., 2006: Anomalous transparency of water-air interface for low-frequency sound. Physical Review Letters, 97(16), No. 164301.

Godin, O. A., 2006: Calculation of amplitudes of acoustic normal modes from the reciprocity principle. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 119(4), 2096-2100.

Godin, O., 2006: Recovering the acoustic Greens function from ambient noise cross-correlation in an inhomogeneous moving medium. Phys. Rev. Lett., 97, 054301, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.054301. [Abstract]

Godin, O. A., V. U. Zavorotny, A. G. Voronovich, and V. V. Goncharov, 2006: Refraction of sound in a horizontally inhomogeneous, time-dependent ocean. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 31(2), 384-401.

Goedecke, G. H., D. K. Wilson, and V. E. Ostashev, 2006: Quasi-wavelet models of turbulent temperature fluctuations. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 120, 1-23.

Hall, N. M. J., G. N. Kiladis, and C. D. Thorncroft, 2006: Three dimensional structure and dynamics of African easterly waves. Part II: Dynamical modes. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 2231-2245, doi:10.1175/JAS3742.1. [Abstract]

Hamill, T. M., and J. S. Whitaker, 2006: Probabilistic quantitative precipitation forecasts based on reforecast analogs: Theory and application. Monthly Weather Review, 134, 3209-3229.

Hamill, T. M., J. S. Whitaker, and S. L. Mullen, 2006: Reforecasts: An important dataset for improving weather predictions. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87, 33-46, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-87-1-33. [Abstract]

Hamill, T. M., 2006: Ensemble-based atmospheric data assimilation Chapter 6 of Predictability of Weather and Climate, Cambridge Press, 124-156.

Han, W., W. T. Liu, and J. Lin, 2006: Impact of atmospheric submonthly oscillations on sea surface temperature of the tropical Indian Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L03609, doi:10.1029/2005GL025082. [Abstract]

Han, W., T. Shinoda, L.-L. Fu, and J. P. McCreary, 2006: Impact of Atmospheric Intraseasonal Oscillations on the Indian Ocean Dipole during the 1990s. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 36, 670-690, doi:10.1175/JPO2892.1. [Abstract]

Hansen, J. A., and Cecile Penland, 2006: "Efficient Approximate Techniques for Integrating Stochastic Differential Equations." Monthly Weather Rev., 134, 10, 3006-3014, doi:10.1175/MWR3192.1. [Abstract]

Higgins, W., D. Ahijevych, J. Amador, A. Barros, E. H. Berbery, E. Caetano, R. Carbone, P. Ciesielski, R. Cifelli, M. Cortez-Vazquez, A. Douglas, M. Douglas, G. Emmanuel, C. Fairall, D. Gochis, D. Gutzler, T. Jackson, R. Johnson, C. King, T. Lang, M.-I. Lee, D. Lettenmaier, R. Lobato, Victor Magaña, J. Meiten, K. Mo, S. Nesbitt, F. Ocampo-Torres, E. Pytlak, P. Rogers, S. Rutledge, J. Schemm, S. Schubert, A. White, C. Williams, A. Wood, R. Zamora and C. Zhang, 2006: The NAME 2004 Field Campaign and Modeling Strategy. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 87, 79-94, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-87-1-79. [Abstract]

Hill, R. J., 2006: Opportunities for use of exact statistical equations. Journal of Turbulence, 7(43), 1-13, ISSN:1468-248 (online only).

Hoerling, M., J. Hurrell, and J. Eischeid, 2006: Detection and attribution of 20th Century northern and southern African rainfall change. J. Climate, 19, 3989-4008, doi:10.1175/JCLI3842.1. [Abstract]

Hoerling, M., J. Hurrell, and J. Eischeid, 2006: Mediterranean climate change and Indian Ocean warming. Nuovo Cimento C, 29, 99-104.

Hoerling, M. P., A.Kumar, T. Xu, G. Bates and B. Jha, 2006: Warm oceans warm land temperatures. Eos Trans. AGU, 87, 189-193.

Jackson, D. L., G. A. Wick, and J. J. Bates, 2006: Near-surface retrieval of air temperature and specific humidity using multisensor microwave satellite observations, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D10306, doi:10.1029/2005JD006431. [Abstract]

Johnson, J. T., A. J. Gasiewski, B. Guner, G. A. Hampson, S. W. Ellingson, R. Krishnamachari, N. Niamsuwan, E. McIntyre, M. Klein, V.Y. Leusk, 2006: Airborne radio-frequency interference studies at C-band using a digital receiver. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(7), 1974-1985.

Kiladis, G. N., C. D. Thorncroft, and N. M. J. Hall, 2006: Three dimensional structure and dynamics of African easterly waves. Part I: Observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 2212-2230, doi:10.1175/JAS3741.1. [Abstract]

Kiladis, G. N., and B. E. Mapes, 2006: Convective life cycles and scale interactions in tropical waves, Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, (preface), doi:10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2006.07.001.

Kingsmill, D. E., P. J. Neiman, F. M. Ralph, and Allen B. White, 2006: Synoptic and Topographic Variability of Northern California Precipitation Characteristics in Landfalling Winter Storms Observed during CALJET. Monthly Weather Rev., 134, 2072-2094, doi: 10.1175/MWR3166.1. [Abstract]

Kumar, K., B. Rajagopalan, M. Hoerling, G. Bates, and M. Cane, 2006: Unraveling the mystery of Indian Monsoon Failure during El Niño. Science, 314, 115-119, doi: 10.1126/science.1131152. [Abstract]

Lau, E. M., S. K. Avery, J. P. Avery, D. Janches, S. E. Palo, R. Schafer, N. A. Makarov, 2006: Statistical characterization of the meteor trail distribution at the South Pole as seen by a VHF interferometric meteor radar. Radio Science, 41.

Li, S., M. P. Hoerling, and S. Peng, 2006: Coupled ocean-atmosphere response to Indian Ocean warmth. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L07713, 4 pp.

Li, S., M. P. Hoerling, S. Peng, and K. M. Weickmann, 2006: The Annular Response to Tropical Pacific SST Forcing. J. Climate, 19, 1802Ð1819, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3668.1. [Abstract]

Lin, J.-L., G. N. Kiladis, B. E. Mapes, K. M. Weickmann, K. R. Sperber, W. Lin, M. C. Wheeler, S. D. Schubert, A. Del Genio, L. J. Donner, S. Emori, J.-F. Gueremy, F. Hourdin, P. J. Rasch, E. Roeckner, and J. F. Scinocca, 2006: Tropical Intraseasonal Variability in 14 IPCC AR4 Climate Models. Part I: Convective Signals. J. Climate, 19, 2665Ð2690, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3735.1. [Abstract]

Markus, T., D. J. Cavalieri, A. J. Gasiewski, M. Klein, J. A. Maslanik, D. C. Powell, B. B. Stankov, J. C. Stroeve, and M. Sturm, 2006: Microwave signatures of snow on sea ice: Observations. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(11), 3081-3090.

Maslanik, J. A., M. Sturm, M. B. Rivas, A. J. Gasiewski, J. E. Heinrichs, U. C. Herzfeld, J. Holmgren, M. Klein, T. Markus, D. K. Perovich, J. G. Sonntag, J. C. Stroeve, and K. Tape, 2006: Spatial variability of barrow-area shore-fast sea ice and its relationships to passive microwave emissivity. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(11), 3021-3031.

Matrosov, S. Y., Robert Cifelli, P. C. Kennedy, S. W. Nesbitt, S. A. Rutledge, V. N. Bringi, and B. E. Martner, 2006: A Comparative Study of Rainfall Retrievals Based on Specific Differential Phase Shifts at X- and S-Band Radar Frequencies. J. Atmos. Ocean Tech., 23, 952-963, doi: 10.1175/JTECH1887.1. [Abstract]

Matrosov, S. Y., P. T. May, and M. Shupe, 2006: Rainfall profiling using Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program vertically pointing 8-mm wavelength radars. J. Atmos. Ocean Tech., 23(11), 1478-1491.

Millet, D. B., A. H. Goldstein, R. Holzinger, B. J. Williams, J. D. Allan, J. L. Jimenez, D. R. Worsnop, J. M. Roberts, A. B. White, R. C. Hudman, I. T. Bertschi, and A. Stohl, 2006: Chemical characteristics of North American surface layer outflow: Insights from Chebogue Point, Nova Scotia. J. Geophys. Res. Ð Atmos., 111(D23), D23S53.

Murnane, R. J., and H. F. Diaz, 2006: Assessing, modeling, and monitoring the impacts of extreme climate events. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 87(3), 25, doi: 10.1029/2006EO030004. [Abstract]

Murphey, H. V., R. M. Wakimoto, C. Flamant and D. E. Kingsmill, 2006: Dryline on 19 June 2002 during IHOP. Part I: Airborne Doppler and LEANDRE II Analyses of the Thin Line Structure and Convection Initiation. Monthly Weather Rev., 134, 1, 406-430, doi: 10.1175/MWR3063.1. [Abstract]

Neiman, P. J., F. M. Ralph, A. B. White, D. D. Parrish, J. S. Holloway, and D. L. Bartels, 2006: A Multiwinter Analysis of Channeled Flow through a Prominent Gap along the Northern California Coast during CALJET and PACJET. Monthly Weather Review. 134, 1815-1841, doi: 10.1175/MWR3148.1. [Abstract]

Nolin, A. W., and E. A. Hall-McKim, 2006: Frequency modes of monsoon precipitation in Arizona and New Mexico. Monthly Weather Review, 134(12), 3774-3781.

Park, S., M. A. Alexander, and C. Deser, 2006: The impact of cloud radiative feedback, remote ENSO forcing, and entrainment on the persistence of North Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies. J. Climate, 19, 6243-6261.

Peng, S., W. A. Robinson, S. Li, and M. A. Alexander, 2006: Effects of Ekman transport on the NAO response to a tropical Atlantic SST anomaly. J. Climate, 19, 4803-4818.

Penland, C., and L. Matrosova, 2006: "Studies of El Niño and interdecadal variability in tropical sea surface temperatures using a nonnormal filter." J. Climate, 19, 5796-5815, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3951.1. [Abstract]

Pincus, R., R. Hemler, and S. A. Klein, 2006: Using stochastically generated subcolumns to represent cloud structure in a large-scale model. Monthly Weather Review, 134, 3644-3656.

Poveda, G., P. R. Waylen, and R. S. Pulwarty, 2006: Annual and inter-annual variability of the present climate in northern South America and southern Mesoamerica. Palaegeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 234(1), 3-27.

Powell, D. C., T. Markus, D. J. Cavalieri, A. J. Gasiewski, M. Klein, J. A. Maslanik, J. C. Stroeve, and M. Sturm, 2006: Microwave signatures of snow on sea ice: Modeling. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(11), 3091-3102.

Quan, X. , M. Hoerling, J. Whitaker, G. Bates, and T. Xu, 2006: Diagnosing Sources of U.S. Seasonal Forecast Skill. J. Climate, 19, 3279-3293, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3789.1. [Abstract]

Ralph, F. M., P. J. Neiman, G. A. Wick, S. I. Gutman, M. D. Dettinger, D. R. Cayan, and A. B. White, 2006: Flooding on California's Russian River: Role of atmospheric rivers. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L13801, doi:10.1029/2006GL026689. [Abstract]

Roundy, P. E., and G. N. Kiladis, 2006: Observed relationships between oceanic Kelvin waves and atmospheric forcing. J. Climate, 19, 5253-5272, doi:10.1175/JCLI3893.1. [Abstract]

Schwing, F. B., N. A. Bond, S. J. Bograd, T. Mitchell, M. A. Alexander, and N. Mantua, 2006: Delayed upwelling along the U.S. West Coast in 2005: A historical perspective. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, 398, doi: 10.1029/2006GL026911.

Shin, Sang-Ik, Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, Robert S. Webb, Robert J. Oglesby, and Joseph J. Barsugli, 2006: Understanding the Mid-Holocene Climate. Journal of Climate, 19, 2801-2817, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3733.1. [Abstract]

Shupe, M. D., S. Y. Matrosov, and Taneil Uttal, 2006: Arctic Mixed-Phase Cloud Properties Derived from Surface-Based Sensors at SHEBA. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 697Ð711 doi: 10.1175/JAS3659.1. [Abstract]

Solomon, A., and D. Zhang, 2006: Pacific Subtropical Cell Variability in coupled climate model simulations of the late 19th-20th Century. Ocean Modelling, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2006.03.007. [Abstract]

Solomon, A., and I. Wainer, 2006: Pacific tropical-extratropical thermocline water mass exchanges in the NCAR CCSM3. Ocean Modelling, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2006.04.003. [Abstract]

Solomon, A., 2006: The impact of latent heat release on polar climate. Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, L07716. [Abstract]

Stensrud, D. J., N. Yussouf, M. E. Baldwin, J. T. McQueen, J. Du, B. Zhou, B. Ferrier, G. Manikin, F. M. Ralph, J. M. Wilczak, A. B. White, I. Djlalova, J.-W. Bao, R. J. Zamora, S. G. Benjamin, P. A. Miller, T. L. Smith, T. Smirnova and M. F. Barth, 2006: The New England High-Resolution Temperature Program. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society: 87, 491-498, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-87-4-491. [Abstract]

Straub, K. H., G. N. Kiladis, and P. E. Ciesielski, 2006: The role of equatorial waves in the onset of the South China Sea summer monsoon and the demise of El Niño during 1998. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, doi:10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2006.02.005.

Sun, D.-Z. and T. Zhang 2006: A Regulatory Effect of ENSO on the Time-Mean Thermal Stratification of the Equatorial Upper Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07710, doi:10.1029/2005GL025296. [Abstract]

Sun, D.-Z., T. Zhang, C. Covey, S. Klein, W. D. Collins, J. J. Hack, J. T. Kiehl, G.A. Meehl, I.M. Held, and M. Suarez, 2006: Radiative and Dynamical Feedbacks Over the Equatorial Cold-tongue: Results from Nine Atmospheric GCMs. J. Climate, 19, 4059-4074, 10.1175/JCLI3835.1. [Abstract]

Sura, P., M. Newman, and M. A. Alexander, 2006: Daily to decadal sea surface temperature variability driven by state-dependent stochastic heat fluxes. J. Phys. Ocean., 36, 1940-1958, doi:10.1175/JPO2948.1. [Abstract]

Sutton, C. J., T. M. Hamill, and T. T. Warner, 2006: Will perturbing soil moisture imporve warm-season ensemble forecasts? A proof of concept. Monthly Weather Review, 134, 3174-3189.

Swann, A, A. H. Sobel, S. E. Yuter, and G. N. Kiladis, 2006: Observed radar reflectivity in convectively coupled Kelvin and mixed Rossby-gravity waves. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L10804, doi:10.1029/2006GL025979. [Abstract]

Vecherin, S. N., V. E. Ostashev, G. H. Goedecke, D. K. Wilson, and A. G. Voronovich, 2006: Time-dependent stochastic inversion in acoustic travel-time tomography of the atmosphere. J. Acous. Soc. Am., 119(5), 2579-2588.

Vera, C., G. Silvestri, B. Liebmann, and P. Gonzalez, 2006: Climate change scenarios for seasonal precipitation in South America from IPCC-AR4 models. Geophy. Res. Lett., 33, L13707, doi:10.1029/2006GL025759.

Voronovich, A. G., and V.E. Ostashev, 2006: Low-frequency sound scattering by internal waves in the ocean. J. Acous. Soc. Am., 119(3), 1406-1419.

Voronovich, A. G., and V. E. Ostashev, 2006: Mean field of a low-frequency sound wave propagating in a fluctuating ocean. J. Acous. Soc. Am., 119(3), 2101-2105.

Wainer, I., A. Lazar, and A. Solomon, 2006: Tropical extra-tropical thermocline water mass exchanges in the Community Climate Model v.3. Part I: The Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Sciences, 2, 137-146.

Wainer, I., A. Lazar, and A. Solomon, 2006. Tropical extra-tropical thermocline water mass exchanges in the Community Climate Model v.3 Part I: the Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Sci., 2, 137-146. [Abstract]

Waliser, D., K. Weickmann, R. Dole, S. Schubert, O. Alves, C. Jones, M. Newman, H.-L. Pan, A. Roubicek, S. Saha, C. Smith, H. Van den Dool, F. Vitart, M. Wheeler, and J. Whitaker, 2006: The Experimental MJO Prediction Project. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 87, 425-431, doi: 10.1175/BAMS-87-4-425.

Wei, M., Z. Toth, R. Wobus, Y. Zhu, C. H. Bishop, and X. Wang, 2006: Ensemble transform Kalman filter-based ensemble perturbations in an operational global prediction system at NCEP. Tellus, 58A, 28-44.

Whitaker, J. S., and T. M. Hamill, 2006: Correction: Ensemble data assimilation without perturbed observations. Mo. Wea. Rev., 134(6), 1722.

Whitaker, J. S., F. Vitart, and X. Wei, 2006: Improving week two forecasts with multi-model re-forecast ensembles. Monthly Weather Rev., 134, 2279-2284, doi:10.1175/MWR3175.1. [Abstract]

White, A. B., C. Senff, A. N. Keane, L. Darby, I. Djalalova, D. R. Ruffieux, D. E. White, B. J. Williams, and A. H. Goldstein, 2006: A wind profiler trajectory tool for air quality transport applications. J. Geophys. Res. - Atmos., 111(D23), D23S23.

Wilczak, J., S. McKeen, I. Djalalova, G. Grell, S. Peckham, W. Gong, V. Bouchet, R. Moffet, J. McHenry, J. McQueen, P. Lee, Y. Tang, G.R. Carmichael, 2006: Bias-corrected ensemble and probabilistic forecasts of surface ozone over eastern North America during the Summer of 2004. J. Geophys. Res. - Atmos., 111(D23), D23S28.

Wilson, D. K., S. L. Collier, V. E. Ostashev, D. F. Aldridge, N. P. Symons, and D. H. Marlin, 2006: Time-domain modeling of the acoustic impedance of porous surfaces. Acustica - Acta Acustica, 92(6), 965-975.

Yuter, S. E., D. E. Kingsmill, L. B. Nance, and M. Loffler-Mang, 2006: Observations of precipitation size and fall speed characteristics within coexisting rain and wet snow. J. Appl. Meteo. Clim., 45(10), 1450-1464.

Zhang, T. and D.-Z. Sun, 2006: Response of water vapor and clouds to El Niño warming in three NCAR models. J. Geophys. Res., 111, D17103, doi:10.1029/2005JD006700. [Abstract]

Zhou, M., X. Zeng, M. Brunke, Z. Zhang, and C. Fairall, 2006: An analysis of statistical characteristics of stratus and stratocumulus over eastern Pacific. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L02807, doi:10.1029/2005GL024796. [Abstract]

Zilitinkevich, S. S., J. C. R. Hunt, I. N. Esau, A. A. Grachev, D. P. Lalas, E. Akylas, M. Tombrou, C. W. Fairall, H. J. S. Gernando, A. A. Baklanov, and S. M. Joffre, 2006: The influence of large convective eddies on the surface-layer turbulence. Quart. J. Royal Meteo. Soc., 132(618), 1423-1456.

Zuidema, P., B. E. Mapes, J. L. Lin, and C. Fairall, 2006: The interaction of clouds and dry air in the eastern tropical Pacific. J. Climate, 19, 4531-4544, doi:10.1175/JCLI3836.1. [Abstract]