Advection Patterns and Aerosol Optical and Microphysical Properties by AERONET Over South-east Italy in the Central Mediterranean, M. Santese, F. De Tomasi, and M. R. Perrone, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 31, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Chemical Ozone Loss in the Arctic Winter 1991–1992, S. Tilmes, R. Müller, R. J. Salawitch, U. Schmidt, C. R. Webster, H. Oelhaf, C. C. Camy-Peyret, and J. M. Russell III, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 31, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Seasonal Variations of Magnesium Atoms in the Mesosphere-Thermosphere, Correira, J., A. C. Aikin, J. M. Grebowsky, W. D. Pesnell, and J. P. Burrows, Geophysical Research Letters, March 29, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06103, doi:10.1029/2007GL033047)

Spatial Variation in the Influence of the North Atlantic Oscillation on Precipitation Across Greenland, Calder, C. A., P. F. Craigmile, and E. Mosley-Thompson, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 29, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06112, doi:10.1029/2007JD009227)

The Mean Seasonal Cycle in Sea Level Estimated from a Data-constrained General Circulation Model, Vinogradov, S. V., R. M. Ponte, P. Heimbach, and C. Wunsch, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 29, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03032, doi:10.1029/2007JC004496)

Vegetation-hydrology Dynamics in Complex Terrain of Semiarid Areas: 1. A Mechanistic Approach to Modeling Dynamic Feedbacks, Ivanov, V. Y., R. L. Bras, and E. R. Vivoni, Water Resources Research, March 29, 2008 (Vol. 44, W03429, doi:10.1029/2006WR005588)

Vegetation-hydrology Dynamics in Complex Terrain of Semiarid Areas: 2. Energy-water Controls of Vegetation Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Topographic Niches of Favorability, Ivanov, V. Y., R. L. Bras, and E. R. Vivoni, Water Resources Research, March 29, 2008 (Vol. 44, W03430, doi:10.1029/2006WR005595)

Observations of the Effects of Temperature on Atmospheric HNO3, ΣANs, ΣPNs, and NOx: Evidence for a Temperature-dependent HOx Source, D. A. Day, P. J. Wooldridge, and R. C. Cohen, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 28, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

A Parametric Model for Ocean Wave Period from Ku Band Altimeter Data, Mackay, E. B. L., C. H. Retzler, P. G. Challenor, and C. P. Gommenginger, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 28, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03029, doi:10.1029/2007JC004438)

On Reflectance Ratios and Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieval in the Presence of Cumulus Clouds, Kassianov, E. I., and M. Ovtchinnikov, Geophysical Research Letters, March 28, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06807, doi:10.1029/2008GL033231)

Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) Alias Error from Ocean Tides, Seo, K. W., C. R. Wilson, S. C. Han, and D. E. Waliser, Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, March 28, 2008 (Vol. 113, B03405, doi:10.1029/2006JB004747)

Estimation of River Discharge, Propagation Speed, and Hydraulic Geometry from Space: Lena River, Siberia, Smith, L. C., and T. M. Pavelsky, Water Resources Research, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 44, W03427, doi:10.1029/2007WR006133)

Trends in the Temperature and Water Vapor Content of the Tropical Lower Stratosphere: Sea Surface Connection, Rosenlof, K. H., and G. C. Reid, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06107, doi:10.1029/2007JD009109)

A New Technique for Retrieval of Tropospheric and Stratospheric Ozone Profiles Using Sky Radiance Measurements at Multiple View Angles: Application to a Brewer Spectrometer, Tzortziou, M., N. A. Krotkov, A. Cede, J. R. Herman, and A. Vasilkov, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06304, doi:10.1029/2007JD009093)

Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder O3 and CO Observations in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere, Livesey, N. J., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 113, D15S02, doi:10.1029/2007JD008805)

Facilitation of Endolithic Microbial Survival in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert by Mineral Deliquescence, Davila, A. F., B. Gómez-Silva, A. de los Rios, C. Ascaso, H. Olivares, C. P. McKay, and J. Wierzchos, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01028, doi:10.1029/2007JG000561)

Investigating the Sources and Atmospheric Processing of Fine Particles from Asia and the Northwestern United States Measured During INTEX B, R. E. Peltier, A. H. Hecobian, R. J. Weber, A. Stohl, E. L. Atlas, D. D. Riemer, D. R. Blake, E. Apel, T. Campos, and T. Karl, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 27, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Evaluation of Model-simulated Source Contributions to Tropospheric Ozone with Aircraft Observations in the Factor-projected Space, C. Shim, Y. Wang, and Y. Yoshida, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 26, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Intercomparison of UV-visible Measurements of Ozone and NO2 During the Canadian Arctic ACE Validation Campaigns: 2004–2006, A. Fraser, F. Goutail, K. Strong, P. F. Bernath, C. Boone, W. H. Daffer, J. R. Drummond, D. G. Dufour, T. E. Kerzenmacher, G. L. Manney, C. T. McElroy, C. Midwinter, C. A. McLinden, F. Nichitiu, C. R. Nowlan, J. Walker, K. A. Walker, H. Wu, and J. Zou, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 26, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Slow Earthquake in Afghanistan Detected by InSAR, Furuya, M., and S. P. Satyabala, Geophysical Research Letters, March 26, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06309, doi:10.1029/2007GL033049)

Short-lived Pollutants in the Arctic: Their Climate Impact and Possible Mitigation Strategies, P. K. Quinn, T. S. Bates, E. Baum, N. Doubleday, A. M. Fiore, M. Flanner, A. Fridlind, T. J. Garrett, D. Koch, S. Menon, D. Shindell, A. Stohl, and S. G. Warren, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 25, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Orographic Barriers, High-resolution TRMM Rainfall, and Relief Variations Along the Eastern Andes, Bookhagen, B., and M. R. Strecker, Geophysical Research Letters, March 21, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06403, doi:10.1029/2007GL032011)

Tropical Andean Forest Derives Calcium and Magnesium from Saharan Dust, Boy, J., and W. Wilcke, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, March 21, 2008 (Vol. 22, GB1027, doi:10.1029/2007GB002960)

Transmission and Absorption of Solar Radiation by Arctic Sea Ice During the Melt Season, Light, B., T. C. Grenfell, and D. K. Perovich, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 21, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03023, doi:10.1029/2006JC003977)

An Adaptive Ensemble Kalman Filter for Soil Moisture Data Assimilation, Reichle, R. H., W. T. Crow, and C. L. Keppenne, Water Resources Research, March 21, 2008 (Vol. 44, W03423, doi:10.1029/2007WR006357)

Long-term Meteorological and Soil Hydrology Database, Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed, Arizona, United States, Keefer, T. O., M. S. Moran, and G. B. Paige, Water Resources Research, March 21, 2008 (Vol. 44, W05S07, doi:10.1029/2006WR005702)

Chlorophyll Blooms in the Antarctic Zone South of Australia and New Zealand in Reference to the Antarctic Circumpolar Current Fronts and Sea Ice Forcing, Sokolov, S., Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 20, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03022, doi:10.1029/2007JC004329)

Performance Metrics for Climate Models, Gleckler, P. J., K. E. Taylor, and C. Doutriaux, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 20, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06104, doi:10.1029/2007JD008972)

Effects of 2000–2050 Global Change on Ozone Air Quality in the United States, Wu, S., L. J. Mickley, E. M. Leibensperger, D. J. Jacob, D. Rind, and D. G. Streets, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 19, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06302, doi:10.1029/2007JD008917)

3D Structure of Asian Dust Transport Revealed by CALIPSO Lidar and a 4DVAR Dust Model, Uno, I., K. Yumimoto, A. Shimizu, Y. Hara, N. Sugimoto, Z. Wang, Z. Liu, and D. M. Winker, Geophysical Research Letters, March 19, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06803, doi:10.1029/2007GL032329)

Distributed and Localized Faulting in Extensional Settings: Insight from the North Ethiopian Rift–Afar Transition Area, Soliva, R., and R. A. Schultz, Tectonics, March 19, 2008 (Vol. 27, TC2003, doi:10.1029/2007TC002148)

Use of FLUXNET in the Community Land Model Development, Stöckli, R., D. M. Lawrence, G.-Y. Niu, K. W. Oleson, P. E. Thornton, Z.-L. Yang, G. B. Bonan, A. S. Denning, and S. W. Running, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 19, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01025, doi:10.1029/2007JG000562)

Time Evolution of Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes, Grefenstette, B. W., D. M. Smith, J. R. Dwyer, and G. J. Fishman, Geophysical Research Letters, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 35, L06802, doi:10.1029/2007GL032922)

Aircraft Measurements of Microphysical Properties of Subvisible Cirrus in the Tropical Tropopause Layer, R. P. Lawson, B. Pilson, B. Baker, Q. Mo, E. Jensen, L. Pfister, and P. Bui, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Formation of Large (~100 μm) Ice Crystals Near the Tropical Tropopause, E. J. Jensen, L. Pfister, T. V. Bui, P. Lawson, B. Baker, Q. Mo, D. Baumgardner, E. M. Weinstock, J. B. Smith, E. J. Moyer, T. F. Hanisco, D. S. Sayres, J. M. St. Clair, M. J. Alexander, O. B. Toon, and J. A. Smith, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Validating MODIS Land Surface Temperature Products Using Long-term Nighttime Ground Measurements, Wenhui Wang, Shunlin Liang and Tilden Meyers, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.05.024)

Evaluation of PARASOL Aerosol Retrieval Over North East Asia, Xuehua Fan, Philippe Goloub, Jean-Luc Deuzé, Hongbin Chen, Wenxing Zhang, Didier Tanré and Zhengqiang Li, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.010)

A Multi-scale Approach for Modeling Fire Occurrence Probability Using Satellite Data and Classification Trees: A Case Study in a Mountainous Mediterranean Region, F. Javier Lozano, S. Suárez-Seoane, M. Kelly and E. Luis, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.006)

Estimating Proportional Change in Forest Cover as a Continuous Variable from Multi-year MODIS Data, Daniel J. Hayes, Warren B. Cohen, Steven A. Sader and Daniel E. Irwin, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.003 )

Statistical Cloud Detection from SEVIRI Multispectral Images, U. Amato, A. Antoniadis, V. Cuomo, L. Cutillo, M. Franzese, L. Murino and C. Serio, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.004)

A Voxel-based Lidar Method for Estimating Crown Base Height for Deciduous and Pine Trees, Sorin C. Popescu and Kaiguang Zhao, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.011)

Cross-sensor Change Detection Over a Forested Landscape: Options to Enable Continuity of Medium Spatial Resolution Measures, Michael A. Wulder, Christopher R. Butson and Joanne C. White, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.013)

Cross-sensor Change Detection Over a Forested Landscape: Options to Enable Continuity of Medium Spatial Resolution Measures, Michael A. Wulder, Christopher R. Butson and Joanne C. White, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.013)

Seasonal Variations of Leaf Area Index of Agricultural Fields Retrieved from Landsat Data, M.C. González-Sanpedro, T. Le Toan, J. Moreno, L. Kergoat and E. Rubio, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.018)

On the Use of Ocean Color Remote Sensing to Measure the Transport of Dissolved Organic Carbon by the Mississippi River Plume, Carlos E. Del Castillo and Richard L. Miller, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.015)

Effect of Coregistration Error on Patchy Target Detection Using High-resolution Imagery, Keith T. Weber, Jérôme Théau and Kindra Serr, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.016)

Global Estimates of the Land–Atmosphere Water Flux Based on Monthly AVHRR and ISLSCP-II Data, Validated at 16 FLUXNET Sites, Joshua B. Fisher, Kevin P. Tu and Dennis D. Baldocchi, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.025)

Radiometric Normalization and Image Mosaic Generation of ASTER Thermal Infrared Data: An Application to Extensive Sand Sheets and Dune Fields, Stephen Scheidt, Michael Ramsey and Nicholas Lancaster, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.020)

Practical Application of the "Turbid Water" Flag in Ocean Color Imagery: Interference with Sun-glint Contaminated Pixels in Open Ocean, André Morel and Bernard Gentili, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.009)

Spectral Mixture Analysis for Mapping Abundance of Urban Surface Components from the Terra/ASTER Data, Ruiliang Pu, Peng Gong, Ryo Michishita and Todashi Sasagawa, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.005)

Landsat Continuity: Issues and Opportunities for Land Cover Monitoring, Michael A. Wulder, Joanne C. White, Samuel N. Goward, Jeffrey G. Masek, James R. Irons, Martin Herold, Warren B. Cohen, Thomas R. Loveland and Curtis E. Woodcock, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.004)

Use of a Dark Object Concept and Support Vector Machines to Automate Forest Cover Change Analysis, Chengquan Huang, Kuan Song, Sunghee Kim, John R.G. Townshend, Paul Davis, Jeffrey G. Masek and Samuel N. Goward, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.023)

Contribution of Multispectral and Multitemporal Information from MODIS Images to Land Cover Classification, Hugo Carrão, Paulo Gonçalves and Mário Caetano, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.002)

Mapping Incident Photosynthetically Active Radiation from MODIS Data Over China, Ronggao Liu, Shunlin Liang, Honglin He, Jiyuan Liu and Tao Zheng, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.021)

Mapping Plant Functional Types from MODIS Data Using Multisource Evidential Reasoning, Wanxiao Sun, Shunlin Liang, Gang Xu, Hongliang Fang and Robert Dickinson, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.022)

Automatic Radiometric Normalization of Multitemporal Satellite Imagery with the Iteratively Re-weighted MAD Transformation, Morton J. Canty and Allan A. Nielsen, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.013)

Mapping Forest Alliances and Associations Using Fuzzy Systems and Nearest Neighbor Classifiers, F. Jack Triepke, C. Kenneth Brewer, Daniel M. Leavell and Stephen J. Novak, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.014)

Large-area Crop Mapping Using Time-series MODIS 250 m NDVI Data: An Assessment for the U.S. Central Great Plains, Brian D. Wardlow and Stephen L. Egbert, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.019)

A VARI-based Relative Greenness from MODIS Data for Computing the Fire Potential Index, P. Schneider, D.A. Roberts and P.C. Kyriakidis, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.010)

Typology of Oases in Northern Oman Based on Landsat and SRTM Imagery and Geological Survey Data, Eike Luedeling and Andreas Buerkert, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.08.007)

The Availability of Cloud-free Landsat ETM+ Data Over the Conterminous United States and Globally, Junchang Ju and David P. Roy, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.08.011)

Merging Complementary Remote Sensing Datasets in the Context of Snow Water Equivalent Reconstruction, Michael Durand, Noah P. Molotch and Steven A. Margulis, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.08.010)

Combining the Triangle Method with Thermal Inertia to Estimate Regional Evapotranspiration — Applied to MSG-SEVIRI Data in the Senegal River Basin, Simon Stisen, Inge Sandholt, Anette Nørgaard, Rasmus Fensholt and Karsten Høgh Jensen, Remote Sensing of the Environment, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 112, No. 3, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2007.08.013)

Nonspherical and Spherical Characterization of Ice in Hurricane Erin for Wideband Passive Microwave Comparisons, Skofronick-Jackson, G., A. Heymsfield, E. Holthaus, C. Albers, and M.-J. Kim, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 18, 2008 (Vol. 113, D06201, doi:10.1029/2007JD008866)

Spatial Interpolation of Precipitation in a Dense Gauge Network for Monsoon Storm Events in the Southwestern United States, Garcia, M., C. D. Peters-Lidard, and D. C. Goodrich, Water Resources Research, March 15, 2008 (Vol. 44, W05S13, doi:10.1029/2006WR005788)

An Estimate of Monthly Global Emissions of Anthropogenic CO2: Impact on the Seasonal Cycle of Atmospheric CO2, Erickson, D. J., III, R. T. Mills, J. Gregg, T. J. Blasing, F. M. Hoffman, R. J. Andres, M. Devries, Z. Zhu, and S. R. Kawa, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, March 15, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01023, doi:10.1029/2007JG000435)

On the Relationship Between Satellite-estimated Bio-optical and Thermal Properties in the Gulf of Mexico, Jolliff, J. K., J. C. Kindle, B. Penta, R. Helber, Z. Lee, I. Shulman, R. Arnone, and C. D. Rowley, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, March 15, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01024, doi:10.1029/2006JG000373)

Seasonal Dependence of Interball Flux Transfer Events, Korotova, G. I., D. G. Sibeck, and T. Rosenberg, Geophysical Research Letters, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05106, doi:10.1029/2008GL033254)

Quality Assessment of BRDF/albedo Retrievals in MODIS Operational System, Shuai, Y., C. B. Schaaf, A. H. Strahler, J. Liu, and Z. Jiao, Geophysical Research Letters, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05407, doi:10.1029/2007GL032568)

Validation of Liquid Cloud Property Retrievals from SEVIRI using Ground-based Observations, Roebeling, R. A., S. Placidi, D. P. Donovan, H. W. J. Russchenberg, and A. J. Feijt, Geophysical Research Letters, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05814, doi:10.1029/2007GL032115)

Role of Gyration in the Oceanic General Circulation: Atlantic Ocean, Jiang, H., R. X. Huang, and H. Wang, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03014, doi:10.1029/2007JC004134)

Satellite-derived Variability in Chlorophyll, Wind Stress, Sea Surface Height, and Temperature in the Northern California Current System, Venegas, R. M., P. T. Strub, E. Beier, R. Letelier, A. C. Thomas, T. Cowles, C. James, L. Soto-Mardones, and C. Cabrera, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03015, doi:10.1029/2007JC004481)

Trends in Antarctic Annual Sea Ice Retreat and Advance and their Relation to El Niño–Southern Oscillation and Southern Annular Mode Variability, Stammerjohn, S. E., D. G. Martinson, R. C. Smith, X. Yuan, and D. Rind, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 14, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03S90, doi:10.1029/2007JC004269)

Validation of ACE-FTS Satellite Data in the Upper Troposphere/Lower Stratosphere (UTLS) Using Non-coincident Measurements, Hegglin, M. I., Boone, C. D., Manney, G. L., Shepherd, T. G., Walker, K. A., Bernath, P. F., Daffer, W. H., Hoor, P., and Schiller, C., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Tropical Thin Cirrus and Relative Humidity Observed by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder, B. H. Kahn, C. K. Liang, A. Eldering, A. Gettelman, Q. Yue, and K. N. Liou, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Measurements in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) Region, China, Ying Liu, Min Shao, Sihua Lu, Chih-chung Chang, Jia-Lin Wang, and Gao Chen, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 6)

Influence of the Gulf Stream on the Troposphere, Shoshiro Minobe, Akira Kuwano-Yoshida, Nobumasa Komori, Shang-Ping Xie & Richard Justin Small, Nature, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 452, No. 7184, doi:10.1038/nature06690)

The Chlorine Isotope Composition of Earth's Mantle, M. Bonifacie, N. Jendrzejewski, P. Agrinier, E. Humler, M. Coleman, and M. Javoy, Science, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 319, No. 5869, doi: 10.1126/science.1150988)

Impact of the Three Gorges Dam Water Storage on the Yangtze River Outflow into the East China Sea, Yan, X.-H., Y.-H. Jo, L. Jiang, Z. Wan, W. T. Liu, Y. Li, J. Zhan, and T. Du, Geophysical Research Letters, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05610, doi:10.1029/2007GL032908)

Coarse Mode Optical Information Retrievable Using Ultraviolet to Short-wave Infrared Sun Photometry: Application to United Arab Emirates Unified Aerosol Experiment Data, O'Neill, N. T., T. F. Eck, J. S. Reid, A. Smirnov, and O. Pancrati, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05212, doi:10.1029/2007JD009052)

Using Aircraft Measurements to Estimate the Magnitude and Uncertainty of the Shortwave Direct Radiative Forcing of Southern African Biomass Burning Aerosol, Magi, B. I., Q. Fu, J. Redemann, and B. Schmid, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05213, doi:10.1029/2007JD009258)

Current Broadening as a Mechanism for Anticyclogenesis at the Northwest Corner of the North Atlantic Current, Woityra, W., and T. Rossby, Geophysical Research Letters, March 13, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05609, doi:10.1029/2007GL033063)

Improvements to the Community Land Model and Their Impact on the Hydrological Cycle, Oleson, K. W. et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, March 12, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01021, doi:10.1029/2007JG000563)

Fluvial Terrace Riser Degradation and Determination of Slip Rates on Strike-Slip Faults: An Example from the Kunlun Fault, China, Harkins, N., and E. Kirby, Geophysical Research Letters, March 12, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05406, doi:10.1029/2007GL033073)

Rectified Effects of Tropical Instability Wave (TIW)-induced Atmospheric Wind Feedback in the Tropical Pacific, Zhang, R., and A. J. Busalacchi, Geophysical Research Letters, March 12, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05608, doi:10.1029/2007GL033028)

An Asymmetric Mode of Tropical Indian Ocean Rainfall Variability in Boreal Spring, Wu, R., B. P. Kirtman, and V. Krishnamurthy, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05104, doi:10.1029/2007JD009316)

Dual-beam Measurements of Gravity Waves over Arecibo: Reevaluation of Wave Structure, Dynamics, and Momentum Fluxes, Fritts, D. C., and D. Janches, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05112, doi:10.1029/2007JD008896)

Satellite-based Estimate of the Direct and Indirect Aerosol Climate Forcing, Quaas, J., O. Boucher, N. Bellouin, and S. Kinne, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05204, doi:10.1029/2007JD008962)

Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water Paths, and Rain Rates over Northern High Latitude Open Seas, Zuidema, P., and R. Joyce, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05205, doi:10.1029/2007JD009040)

Error Characterization of Infrared and Microwave Satellite Sea Surface Temperature Products for Merging and Analysis, Castro, S. L., G. A. Wick, D. L. Jackson, and W. J. Emery, Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 113, C03010, doi:10.1029/2006JC003829)

Eddy Heat Diffusion and Subantarctic Mode Water Formation, Sallée, J.-B., R. Morrow, and K. Speer, Geophysical Research Letters, March 11, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05607, doi:10.1029/2007GL032827)

Solar-Terrestrial Coupling Evidenced by Periodic Behavior in Geomagnetic Indexes and the Infrared Energy Budget of the Thermosphere, Mlynczak, M. G., F. J. Martin-Torres, C. J. Mertens, B. T. Marshall, R. E. Thompson, J. U. Kozyra, E. E. Remsberg, L. L. Gordley, J. M. Russell, and T. Woods, Geophysical Research Letters, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05808, doi:10.1029/2007GL032620)

Contribution of Isoprene to Chemical Budgets: A Model Tracer Study with the NCAR CTM MOZART-4, Pfister, G. G., L. K. Emmons, P. G. Hess, J.-F. Lamarque, J. J. Orlando, S. Walters, A. Guenther, P. I. Palmer, and P. J. Lawrence, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05308, doi:10.1029/2007JD008948)

HOx Chemistry During INTEX-A 2004: Observation, Model Calculation, and Comparison with Previous Studies, Ren, X., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05310, doi:10.1029/2007JD009166)

A Vertical Profile of PM10 Dust Concentrations Measured During a Regional Dust Event Identified by MODIS Terra, Western Queensland, Australia, McGowan, H. A., and A. Clark, Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 113, F02S03, doi:10.1029/2007JF000765)

Investigations of the Law-of-the-Wall Over Sparse Roughness Elements, King, J., W. G. Nickling, and J. A. Gillies, Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 113, F02S07, doi:10.1029/2007JF000804)

Spatio-temporal Combination of MODIS Images – Potential for Snow Cover Mapping, Parajka, J., and G. Blöschl, Water Resources Research, March 8, 2008 (Vol. 44, W03406, doi:10.1029/2007WR006204)

Validation and Determination of Ice Water Content-radar Reflectivity Relationships During CRYSTAL-FACE: Flight Requirements for Future Comparisons, Sayres, D. S., J. B. Smith, J. V. Pittman, E. M. Weinstock, J. G. Anderson, G. Heymsfield, L. Li, A. M. Fridlind, and A. S. Ackerman, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05208, doi:10.1029/2007JD008847)

Orbiting Carbon Observatory: Inverse Method and Prospective Error Analysis, Connor, B. J., H. Boesch, G. Toon, B. Sen, C. Miller, and D. Crisp, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05305, doi:10.1029/2006JD008336)

Sources and Fluxes of Atmospheric Trace Elements to the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Chen, Y., A. Paytan, Z. Chase, C. Measures, A. J. Beck, S. A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy, and A. F. Post, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05306, doi:10.1029/2007JD009110)

The Unexpected Origin of Plasmaspheric Hiss from Discrete Chorus Emissions, Jacob Bortnik, Richard M. Thorne & Nigel P. Meredith, Nature, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 452, No. 7183, doi:10.1038/nature06741)

Mass and Volume Transport Variability in an Eddy-filled Ocean, Carl Wunsch, Nature – Geoscience, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 1, No. 3, doi:10.1038/ngeo126)

Columbia River Flood Basalts from a Centralized Crustal Magmatic System, J. A. Wolff, F. C. Ramos, G. L. Hart, J. D. Patterson & A. D. Brandon, Nature – Geoscience, March 6, 2008 (Vol. 1, No. 3, doi:10.1038/ngeo124)

Contribution of Increasing CO2 and Climate Change to the Carbon Cycle in China's Ecosystems, Mu, Q., M. Zhao, S. W. Running, M. Liu, and H. Tian, Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences, March 5, 2008 (Vol. 113, G01018, doi:10.1029/2006JG000316)

Combined use of MODIS, AVHRR and Radiosonde Data for the Estimation of Spatiotemporal Distribution of Precipitable Water, Chrysoulakis, N., Y. Kamarianakis, L. Xu, Z. Mitraka, and J. Ding, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 4, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05101, doi:10.1029/2007JD009255)

Sensitivity of Modeled Arctic Mixed-phase Stratocumulus to Cloud Condensation and Ice Nuclei Over Regionally Varying Surface Conditions, Morrison, H., J. O. Pinto, J. A. Curry, and G. M. McFarquhar, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 4, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05203, doi:10.1029/2007JD008729)

Assessing Known Pathways for HO2 Loss in Aqueous Atmospheric Aerosols: Regional and Global Impacts on Tropospheric Oxidants, Thornton, J. A., L. Jaeglé, and V. F. McNeill, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 4, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05303, doi:10.1029/2007JD009236)

Cloud Type Comparisons of AIRS, CloudSat, and CALIPSO Cloud Height and Amount, Kahn, B. H., Chahine, M. T., Stephens, G. L., Mace, G. G., Marchand, R. T., Wang, Z., Barnet, C. D., Eldering, A., Holz, R. E., Kuehn, R. E., and Vane, D. G., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 4, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 5)

Basin-scale Wind Transport During the MILAGRO Field Campaign and Comparison to Climatology Using Cluster Analysis, de Foy, B., Fast, J. D., Paech, S. J., Phillips, D., Walters, J. T., Coulter, R. L., Martin, T. J., Pekour, M. S., Shaw, W. J., Kastendeuch, P. P., Marley, N. A., Retama, A., and Molina, L. T., Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, March 3, 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 5)

Thermospheric Global Average Density Trends, 1967–2007, Derived from Orbits of 5000 Near-Earth Objects, Emmert, J. T., J. M. Picone, and R. R. Meier, Geophysical Research Letters, March 1, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05101, doi:10.1029/2007GL032809)

Tropical Tape Recorder Observed in HCN, Pumphrey, H. C., C. Boone, K. A. Walker, P. Bernath, and N. J. Livesey, Geophysical Research Letters, March 1, 2008 (Vol. 35, L05801, doi:10.1029/2007GL032137)

Farming the Planet: 2. Geographic Distribution of Crop Areas, Yields, Physiological Types, and Net Primary Production in the Year 2000, Monfreda, C., N. Ramankutty, and J. A. Foley, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, March 1, 2008 (Vol. 22, GB1022, doi:10.1029/2007GB002947)

QBO and Annual Cycle Variations in Tropical Lower Stratosphere Trace Gases from HALOE and Aura MLS Observations, Schoeberl, M. R., et al., Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, March 1, 2008 (Vol. 113, D05301, doi:10.1029/2007JD008678)

Winter Mixed Layer Development in the Central Irminger Sea: The Effect of Strong, Intermittent Wind Events, Kjetil Våge, Robert S. Pickart, G. W. K. Moore, and Mads Hvid Ribergaard, Journal of Physical Oceanography, March 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 3, doi:10.1175/2007JPO3678.1)

Seasonal Variability of the Observed Barrier Layer in the Arabian Sea, Pankajakshan Thadathil, Prasad Thoppil, R. R. Rao, P. M. Muraleedharan, Y. K. Somayajulu, V. V. Gopalakrishna, Raghu Murthugudde, G. V. Reddy, and C. Revichandran, Journal of Physical Oceanography, March 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 3, doi:10.1175/2007JPO3798.1)

The Southern Ocean Waves Experiment. Part III: Sea Surface Slope Statistics and Near-Nadir Remote Sensing, E. J. Walsh, M. L. Banner, C. W. Wright, D. C. Vandemark, B. Chapron, J. Jensen, and S. Lee, Journal of Physical Oceanography, March 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 3, doi:10.1175/2007JPO3771.1)

Planetary Wave Propagation off California and Its Effect on Zooplankton, Allan J. Clarke and Marcelo Dottori, Journal of Physical Oceanography, March 2008 (Vol. 38, No. 3, doi:10.1175/2007JPO3691.1)

The Influence of Cloud and Surface Properties on the Arctic Ocean Shortwave Radiation Budget in Coupled Models, Irina V. Gorodetskaya, L.-Bruno Tremblay, Beate Liepert, Mark A. Cane, and Richard I. Cullather, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1614.1)

The Impacts of Convective Parameterization and Moisture Triggering on AGCM-Simulated Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves, Jia-Lin Lin, Myong-In Lee, Daehyun Kim, In-Sik Kang, and Dargan M. W. Frierson, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1790.1)

Regional Model Simulations of the Bodélé Low-Level Jet of Northern Chad during the Bodélé Dust Experiment (BoDEx 2005), Martin C. Todd, Richard Washington, Srivatsan Raghavan, Gil Lizcano, and Peter Knippertz, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1766.1)

Lagrangian Diagnostics of Tropical Deep Convection and Its Effect upon Upper-Tropospheric Humidity, Ákos Horváth and Brian J. Soden, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1786.1)

Variability of the Oceanic Mixed Layer, 1960–2004, James A. Carton, Semyon A. Grodsky, and Hailong Liu, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1798.1)

The Summer Cyclone Maximum over the Central Arctic Ocean, Mark C. Serreze and Andrew P. Barrett, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1810.1)

Observed Inconsistencies between Snow Extent and Snow Depth Variability at Regional/Continental Scales, Yan Ge and Gavin Gong, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1829.11)

Multidecadal Climate Variability in Observed and Modeled Surface Temperatures, Sergey Kravtsov and Christopher Spannagle, Journal of Climate, March 2008 (Vol. 21, No. 5, doi:10.1175/2007JCLI1874.1)

Partitioning of Major and Trace Components in PM10–PM2.5–PM1 at an Urban Site in Southern Europe, N. Pérez, J. Pey, X. Querol, A. Alastuey, J.M. López and M. Viana, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 8, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.034)

Origins of Chemical Pollution Derived from Mid-Atlantic Aircraft Profiles using a Clustering Technique, Jennifer C. Hains, Brett F. Taubman, Anne M. Thompson, Jeffrey W. Stehr, Lackson T. Marufu, Bruce G. Doddridge and Russell R. Dickerson, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 8, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.052 )

Aerosol Climatology Over Four AERONET Sites: An Overview, H.D. Kambezidis and D.G. Kaskaoutis, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 8, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.013)

The Spatial and Temporal Variability of Fog and its Relation to Fog Oases in the Atacama Desert, Chile, P. Cereceda, H. Larrain, P. Osses, M. Farías and I. Egaña, Atmospheric Research, March 2008 (Vol. 87, No. 3-4, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2007.11.012)

A Moisture-Stratiform Instability for Convectively Coupled Waves, Zhiming Kuang, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, March 2008 (Vol. 65, No. 3, doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2444.1)

Eddy-Mediated Regime Transitions in the Seasonal Cycle of a Hadley Circulation and Implications for Monsoon Dynamics, Tapio Schneider and Simona Bordoni, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, March 2008 (Vol. 65, No. 3, doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2415.1)

Connections between Potential Vorticity Intrusions and Convection in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, Beatriz M. Funatsu and Darryn W. Waugh, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, March 2008 (Vol. 65, No. 3, doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2248.1)

A Low-Level Circulation in the Tropics, Ian Folkins, S. Fueglistaler, G. Lesins, and T. Mitovski, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, March 2008 (Vol. 65, No. 3, doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2463.1)

Estimating Smoke Emissions Over the US Southern Great Plains Using MODIS Fire Radiative Power and Aerosol Observations, Nikisa S. Jordan, Charles Ichoku and Raymond M. Hoff, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 9, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.12.023)

Simulated Effects of Climate Change on Summertime Nitrogen Deposition in the Eastern US, Kevin L. Civerolo, Christian Hogrefe, Barry Lynn, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Richard Goldberg, Joyce Rosenthal, Kim Knowlton and Patrick L. Kinney, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 9, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.049)

Evaluation of MODIS Aerosol Optical Thickness Over Europe Using Sun Photometer Observations, M. Schaap, R.M.A. Timmermans, R.B.A. Koelemeijer, G. de Leeuw and P.J.H. Builtjes, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 9, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.044)

Seasonal Characteristics of Lidar Ratios Measured with a Raman Lidar at Gwangju, Korea in Spring and Autumn, Young M. Noh, Young J. Kim and Detlef Müller, Atmospheric Environment, March 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 9, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.045)

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