PSD Publications - 2008

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Alexander, M. A. , L. Matrosova, C. Penland, J. D. Scott, and P. Chang, 2008: Forecasting Pacific SSTs: Linear Inverse Model Predictions of the PDO. J. Climate, 21, 385-402. [Abstract]

Alvord, C., P. Long, R. Pulwarty and B. Udall, 2008: Climate and tourism on the Colorado Plateau. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 89, 673-675.

Anderson, P. S., and W. D. Neff, 2008: Boundary layer physics over snow and ice. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 8, 3563-3582.

Andreas, E. L., P. O. G. Persson, and J. E. Hare, 2008: A bulk turbulent air-sea flux algorithm for high-wind, spray conditions. J. Phys. Ocean., 38, 1581-1596.

Barker, H. W. , J. N. S. Cole, J. J. Morcrette, R. Pincus, P. Raisaenen, K. von Salzen and P. A. Vaillancourt, 2008: The Monte Carlo Independent Column Approximation: An assessment using several global atmospheric models Qtrly. J. Royal Meteor. Soc., 134, 1463-1478.

Bianco, L., J. M. Wilczak, A. B. White, 2008: Convective Boundary Layer Depth Estimation from Wind Profilers: Statistical Comparison between an Automated Algorithm and Expert Estimations. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., early online release. [Abstract]

Bindlish, R., T. J. Jackson, A. Gasiewski, B. Stankov, M. Klein, M. H. Cosh, I. Mladenova, C. Watts, E. Vivoni, V. Lakshmi, J. Bolten and T. Keefer, 2008: Aircraft based soil moisture retrievals under mixed vegetation and topographic conditions. Remote Sensing Environ., 112, 375-390.

Broennimann, S., J. Luterbacher. T. Ewen, H. F. Diaz, R. S. Stolarski, and U. Neu, 2008: Climate Variability and Extremes During the Past 100 Years. Springer, Berlin, 361 pp.

Buehler, S. A., M. Kuvatov, V. O. John, M. Milz, B. J. Soden, D. L. Jackson and J. Notholt, 2008: An upper tropospheric humidity data set from operational satellite microwave data. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 113, D14.

S. L. Castro, G. A. Wick, D. L. Jackson and W. J. Emery, 2008: Error characterization of infrared and microwave satellite sea surface temperature products for merging and analysis. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 113, C3.

Chase, T. N., K. Wolter, R. A. Pielke and I. Rasool, 2008: Reply to comment by W. M. Connolley on "Was the 2003 European summer heat wave unusual in a global context?'' Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, 2.

Churnside, J. H., H. E. Bravo, K. A. Naugolnykh, and I. M. Fuks, 2008: Effects of underwater sound and surface ripples on scattered laser light. Acoustical Physics, 54, 204-209.

Davis, D. D., J. Seelig, G. Huey, J. Crawford, G. Chen, Y. Wang, M. Buhr, D. Helmig, W. Neff, D. Blake, R. Arimoto, and F. Eiselem, 2008: A reassessment of Antarctic plateau reactive nitrogen based on ANTCI 2003 airborne and ground based measurements. Atmospheric Environment, 42, 2831-2848.

De Szoeke, S. P. and S. P. Xie, 2008: The tropical eastern Pacific seasonal cycle: Assessment of errors and mechanisms in IPCC AR4 coupled ocean - Atmosphere general circulation models. J. Climate, 21, 2573-2590.

Delle Monache, L., J. Wilczak, S. McKeen, G. Grell, M. Pagowski, S. Peckham, R. Stull, J. McHenry and J. McQueen, 2008: A Kalman-filter bias correction method applied to deterministic, ensemble averaged and probabilistic forecasts of surface ozone. Tellus Series B-Chem. Phys. Meteor., 60, 238-249.

Diaz, H. F. and R. J. Murnane, 2008: The significance of weather and climate extremes to society: an introduction. In H. F. Diaz and R. J. Murnane (eds.), Climate Extremes and Society. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 1–7. Diaz, H. F. and R. J. Murnane (eds.), 2008: Climate Extremes and Society. Cambridge University Press, New York, 340 pp.

Di Luzio, M., G. L. Johnson, C. Daly, J. K. Eischeid, and J. G. Arnold, 2008: Constructing retrospective gridded daily precipitation and temperature datasets for the conterminous United States, J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 475-497.

Eisele, F., D. D. Davis, D. Helmig, S. J. Oltmans, W. Neff, G. Huey, D. Tanner, G. Chen, J. Crawford, R. Arimoto, M. Buhr, L. Mauldin, M. Hutterli, J. Dibb, D. Blake, S. B. Brooks, B. Johnson, J. M. Roberts, Y. Wang, D. Tan, and F. Flocke. Antarctic Tropospheric Chemistry Investigation (ANTCI) 2003 overview. Atmos. Environ., 42, 2749-2761.

Fairall, C. W., T. Uttal, D. Hazen, J. Hare, M. F. Cronin, N. Bond and D. E. Veron, 2008: Observations of cloud, radiation, and surface forcing in the equatorial eastern Pacific. J. Climate, 21, 655-673.

Friedrich, K., D. E. Kingsmill, C. Flamant, H. V. Murphey and R. M. Wakimoto, 2008: Kinematic and moisture characteristics of a nonprecipitating cold front observed during IHOP. Part I: Across-front structures. Mo. Wea. Rev., 136, 147-172.

Fuks, I., 2008: Diffraction corrections to GO backscattering from a perfectly conducting 3-D rough surface. Radio Science, 43, 3.

Garcia-Herrera, R., H. F. Diaz, R. R. Garcia, M. R. Prieto, D. Barriopedro, R. Moyano and E. Hernandez, 2008: A chronology of El Niño events from primary documentary sources in northern Peru. J. Climate, 21, 1948-1962.

Giambelluca, T. W., H. F. Diaz and M. S. A. Luke, 2008: Secular temperature changes in Hawaii. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L12702.

Godin, O. A. , 2008: Sound transmission through water-air interfaces: new insights into an old problem. Contemporary Physics, 49, 105-123.

Godin, O. A. , 2008: Surface-to-volume wave conversion in shallow water with a corrugated bottom. Acoustical Physics, 54, 346-352.

Godin, O. A. , 2008: Low-frequency sound transmission through a gas-liquid interface. J. Acoustical Soc. America, 123, 1866-1879.

Gonzalez, P. L. M., C. S. Vera, B. Liebmann and G. Kiladis, 2008: Intraseasonal variability in subtropical South America as depicted by precipitation data. Climate Dynamics, 30, 727-744.

Grachev, A. A., E. L. Andreas, C. W. Fairall, P. S. Guest and P. O. G. Persson, 2008: Turbulent measurements in the stable atmospheric boundary layer during SHEBA: ten years after. Acta Geophysica, 56, 142-166.

Grimshaw, R. H. J., K. R. Khusnutdinova and L. A. Ostrovsky, 2008: The effect of a depth-dependent bubble distribution on the normal modes of internal waves: quasistatic approximation. European J. Mechanics B-Fluids, 27, 24-41.

Haertel, P. T., G. N. Kiladis, A. Denno, and T. M. Rickenbach, 2008: Vertical-Mode Decompositions of 2-Day Waves and the Madden–Julian Oscillation. J. Atmos., 65, 813-833. [Abstract]

Hagedorn, R., T. M. Hamill and J. S. Whitaker, 2008: Probabilistic forecast calibration using ECMWF and GFS ensemble reforecasts. Part I: Two-meter temperatures. Monthly Wea. Rev., 136, 2608-2619.

Hamill, T. M., R. Hagedorn and J. S. Whitaker, 2008: Probabilistic forecast calibration using ECMWF and GFS ensemble reforecasts. Part II: Precipitation. Monthly Wea. Rev., 136, 2620-2632.

Helmig, D., B. Johnson, S. J. Oltmans, W. Neff, F. Eisele and D. D. Davis, 2008: Elevated ozone in the boundary layer at South Pole. Atmos. Environ., 42, 2788-2803.

Helmig, D., B. J. Johnson, M. Warshawsky, T. Morse, W. D. Neff, F. Eisele and D. D. Davis, 2008: Nitric oxide in the boundary-layer at South Pole during the Antarctic Tropospheric Chemistry Investigation (ANTCI). Atmos. Environ., 42, 2817-2830.

Heymsfield, A. J., A. Bansemer, S. Matrosov and L. Tian, 2008: The 94-GHz radar dim band: Relevance to ice cloud properties and CloudSat. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, 3.

Hill, R. J., W. A. Brewer and S. C. Tucker, 2008: Platform-motion correction of velocity measured by Doppler lidar. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 25, 1369-1382.

S. Jain and J. K. Eischeid, 2008: What a difference a century makes: Understanding the changing hydrologic regime and storage requirements in the Upper Colorado River basin. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, 16.

Karmalkar, A. V., R. S. Bradley and H. F. Diaz, 2008: Climate change scenario for Costa Rican montane forests. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L11702.

Kumar, A. and M. P. Hoerling, 2008: Climate diagnostics and predictions. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 89, 521-524.

Li, S. L., J. Perlwitz, X. W. Quan and M. P. Hoerling, 2008: Modelling the influence of North Atlantic multidecadal warmth on the Indian summer rainfall. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, 5.

Liebmann, B., I. Blade, N. A. Bond, D. Gochis, D. Allured and G. T. Bates, 2008: Characteristics of north American summertime rainfall with emphasis on the monsoon. J. Climate, 21, 1277-1294.

Lin, J. L., B. E. Mapes, K. M. Weickmann, G. N. Kiladis, S. D. Schubert, M. J. Suarez, J. T. Bacmeister and M. I. Lee, 2008: North American monsoon and convectively coupled equatorial waves simulated by IPCC AR4 coupled GCMs. J. Climate, 21, 2919-2937.

Lundquist, J. D., P. J. Neiman, B. Martner, A. B. White, D. J. Gottas, and F. M. Ralph, 2008: Rain versus snow in the Sierra Nevada, California: Comparing radar and surface observations of melting level. J. Hydrometeor., 9, 194-211. [Abstract]

Martner, B. E., S. E. Yuter, A. B. White, S. Y. Matrosov, D. E. Kingsmill, and F. M. Ralph, 2008: Raindrop size distributions and rain characteristics in California coastal rainfall for periods with and without a radar brightband. J. Hydrometeor., (in press).

Matrosov, S. Y., 2008: Assessment of radar signal attenuation caused by the melting hydrometeor layer. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Rem. Sensing, 46, 1039-1047.

Matrosov, S. Y. and A. J. Heymsfield, 2008: Estimating ice content and extinction in precipitating cloud systems from CloudSat radar measurements.J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 113.

Matrosov, S. Y., M. D. Shupe and I. V. Djalalova, 2008: Snowfall retrievals using millimeter-wavelength cloud radars. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 769-777.

Mounier, F., S. Janicot, and G. N. Kiladis, 2008: The West African Monsoon Dynamics. Part III: The Quasi-Biweekly Zonal Dipole. J. Climate, 21, 1911-1928. [Abstract]

Neff, W., D. Helmig, A. Grachev and D. Davis, 2008: A study of boundary layer behavior associated with high NO concentrations at the South Pole using a minisodar, tethered balloons and sonic anemometer. Atmos. Environ., 42, 2762-2779.

Neiman, P. J., F. M. Ralph, G. A. Wick, J. D. Lundquist and M. D. Dettinger, 2008: Meteorological characteristics and overland precipitation impacts of atmospheric rivers affecting the West Coast of North America based on eight years of SSM/I satellite observations. J. Hydrometeor., 9, 22-47. [Abstract]

Neiman, P. J., F. M. Ralph, G. A. Wick, Y.-H. Kuo, T.-K. Wee, Z. Ma, G. H. Taylor, and M. D. Dettinger, 2008: Diagnosis of an intense atmospheric river impacting the Pacific Northwest: Storm summary and offshore vertical structure observed with COSMIC satellite retrievals. Mon. Wea. Rev., (in press).

Neiman, P. J., A. B. White, F. M. Ralph, D. J. Gottas, S. I. Gutman, 2008: A water vapor flux tool for precipitation forecasting. Water Management, (accepted in final form April 2008).

Newman, M., P. D. Sardeshmukh, 2008: Tropical and Stratospheric Influences on Extratropical Short-Term Climate Variability. J. Climate, early online release. [Abstract]

Nielsen-Gammon, J. W., C. L. Powell, M. J. Mahoney, W. M. Angevine, C. Senff, A. White, C. Berkowitz, C. Doran and K. Knupp, 2008: Multisensor estimation of mixing heights over a coastal city. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 27-43.

Ostrovsky, L. A., 2008: Ionospheric effects of ground motion: The roles of magnetic field and nonlinearity. J. Atmos. Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 70, 1273-1280.

Penland, C. and B. D. Ewald, 2008: On modelling physical systems with stochastic models: diffusion versus Levy processes. Philosoph. Trans. Royal Soc. A-Mathematical Phys. Engineering Sci., 366, 2457-2476.

Penland, C. and L. Matrosova, 2008: A Southern Hemisphere footprint in American Midwest precipitation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, 9.

Perlwitz, J., S. Pawson, R. Fogt, J. E. Nielsen, and W. Neff, 2008: Impact ofstratospheric ozone hole recovery on Antarctic climate. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35,

Pincus, R., C. P. Batstone, R. J. P. Hofmann, K. E. Taylor and P. J. Glecker, 2008: Evaluating the present-day simulation of clouds, precipitation, and radiation in climate models. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 113, D14.

Schecter, D. A., M. E. Nicholls, J. Persing, A. J. Bedard and R. A. Pielke, 2008: Infrasound emitted by tornado-like vortices: Basic theory and a numerical comparison to the acoustic radiation of a single-cell thunderstorm. J. Atmos., 65, 685-713.

Serra, Y. L., G. N. Kiladis, and M. F. Cronin, 2008: Horizontal and Vertical Structure of Easterly Waves in the Pacific ITCZ. J. Atmos., 65, 1266-1284. [Abstract]

Shinoda, T., P. E. Roundy, and G. N. Kiladis, 2008: Variability of intraseasonal Kelvin waves in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. J. Phys. Ocean., 38, 921-944.

Shupe, M. D., P. Kollias, P. O. G. Persson and G. M. McFarquhar, 2008: Vertical motions in arctic mixed-phase stratiform clouds. J. Atmos., 65, 1304-1322.

Shupe, M. D., P. Kollias, M. Poellot and E. Eloranta, 2008: On deriving vertical air motions from cloud radar Doppler spectra. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 25, 547-557.

Solomon, A., S. I. Shin, M. A. Alexander, and J. P. McCreary, 2008: The relative importance of tropical variability forced from the North Pacific through ocean pathways. Climate Dynamics, 31, 315-331.

Sura, P. and M. Newman, 2008: The impact of rapid wind variability upon air-sea thermal coupling. J. Climate, 21, 621-637.

Sura, P. and P. D. Sardeshmukh, 2008: A Global view of non-Gaussian SST variability. J. Phys. Ocean., 38, 639-647.

Tziperman, E., L. Zanna, and C. Penland, 2008: Nonnormal Thermohaline Circulation Dynamics in a Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere GCM. J. Phys. Ocean., 38, 588-604. [Abstract]

Tulich, S. N., and B. E. Mapes, 2008: Multiscale Convective Wave Disturbances in the Tropics: Insights from a Two-Dimensional Cloud-Resolving Model. J. Atmos., 65, 140-155. [Abstract]

Vecherin, S. N., V. E. Ostashev and D. K. Wilson, 2008: Three-dimensional acoustic travel-time tomography of the atmosphere. Acta Acustica United With Acustica, 94, 349-358.

Walsh, E. J., M. L. Banner, C. W. Wright, D. C. Vandemark, B. Chapron, J. Jensen and S. Lee, 2008: The southern ocean waves experiment. Part III: Sea surface slope statistics and near-nadir remote sensing. J. Phys. Ocean., 38, 670-685.

Wang, X., D. M. Barker, C. Snyder, T. M. Hamill, 2008: A Hybrid ETKF-3DVAR Data Assimilation Scheme for the WRF Model. Part I: Observing System Simulation Experiment. Monthly Weather Review, early online release. [Abstract]

Wang, Y. H., Y. Choi, T. Zeng, D. Davis, M. Buhr, L. G. Huey and W. Neff, 2008: Assessing the photochemical impact of snow NOx emissions over Antarctica during ANTCI 2003 (reprinted from 2007 Atmos. Environ., 41, 944-3958) Atmos. Environ., 42, 2849-2863.

Whitaker, J. S., T. M. Hamill, X. Wei, Y. C. Song and Z. Toth, 2008: Ensemble data assimilation with the NCEP Global Forecast System. Monthly Wea. Rev., 136, 463-482.

Wilson, D. K., V. E. Ostashev and G. H. Goedecke, 2008: Sound-wave coherence in atmospheric turbulence with intrinsic and global intermittency. J. Acous. Soc. America, 124, 743-757.

Wood, R., K. K. Comstock, C. S. Bretherton, C. Cornish, J. Tomlinson, D. R. Collins and C. Fairall, 2008: Open cellular structure in marine stratocumulus sheets. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 113, D12.

Woodruff, S. D., H. F. Diaz, E. C. Kent, R. W. Reynolds, and S. J. Worley, 2008: The evolving SST record from ICOADS. In Broennimann, S., J. Luterbacher. T. Ewen, H. F. Diaz, R.S. Stolarski, and U. Neu, (eds.), 2008: Climate Variability and Extremes During the Past 100 Years. Berlin, Springer, 361 pp.

Zampolli, M., A. Tesei, G. Canepa and O. A. Godin, 2008: Computing the far field scattered or radiated by objects inside layered fluid media using approximate, Green's functions. J. Acoustical Soc. America, 123, 4051-4058.