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

A Method for Assessing the Quality of Model-Based Estimates of Ground Temperature and Atmospheric Moisture Using Satellite Data, Wu, M.-L.C.; Schubert, S.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research ? Atmospheres, May 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D10, p.10,129)

Local and Remote Atmospheric Response to Tropical Instability Waves: A Global View from Space, Hashizume, H.; Xie, S.-P.; Liu, W.T.; Takeuchi, K., Journal of Geophysical Research ? Atmospheres, May 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D10, p. 10,173)

Empirical Age Spectra for the Mid-latitude Lower Stratosphere from In Situ Observations Of CO2 Quantitative Evidence For A Subtropical "Barrier" to Horizontal Transport, Andrews, A.E.; Boering, K.A.; Wofsy, S.C.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research ? Atmospheres, May 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D10, p. 10,257)

Modeling Seasonal and Interannual Variability in Ecosystem Carbon Cycling for the Brazilian Amazon Region, Potter, C.; Klooster, S.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research ? Atmospheres, May 27, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D10, p. 10,423)

An Aerosol Model and Aerosol-Induced Changes in the Clear-Sky Albedo Off the East Coast of the United States, Hartley, W.S.; Hobbs, P.V., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 9733)

Aircraft Observations of Thin Cirrus Clouds Near the Tropical Tropopause, Pfister, L.; Selkirk, H.B.; Jensen, E.J.; Schoeberl, M.R.; Toon, O.B.; Browell, E.V.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 9765)

A Composite View of Ozone Evolution in the 1995-1996 Northern Winter Polar Vortex Developed From Airborne Lidar and Satellite Observations, Douglass, A.R.; Schoeberl, M.R.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 9879)

Absolute Intensities of 16O3 Lines in the 9-11 Mum Region, Smith, M.A.H.; Devi, V.M.; Benner, D.C.; Rinsland, C.P., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 9909)

Comparison of Satellite Ozone Observations in Coincident Air Masses in Early November 1994, Manney, G.L.; Michelsen, H.A.; Bevilacqua, R.M.; Gunson, M.R.; Irion, F.W.; Livesey, N.J.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 9923)

Lagrangian Reconstruction of Ozone Column and Profile at the Arctic Lidar Observatory for Middle Atmosphere Research (ALOMAR) Throughout the Winter and Spring of 1997-1998, Orsolini, Y.J.; Hansen, G.; Manney, G.L.; Livesey, N.J.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, May 16, 2001 (vol. 106, no. D9, p. 10,011)

Decadal-Length Composite Inland West Antarctic Temperature Records, Shuman, C.A., et. al, Journal of Climate, May 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 1977-1988)

Topographic Influence on the Seasonal and Interannual Variation of Water and Energy Balance of Basins in North America, Chen, J.; Kumar, P., Journal of Climate, May 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 1989-2014)

The Sensitivity of Intraseasonal Variability in the NCAR CCM3 to Changes in Convective Parameterization, Maloney, E.D.; Hartmann, D.L., Journal of Climate, May 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 2015-2034)

PHC: A Global Ocean Hydrography with a High-Quality Arctic Ocean, Steele, M., et. al, Journal of Climate, May 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 2079-2087)

The Influence of the 1998 El Niño Upon Cloud-Radiative Forcing over the Pacific Warm Pool, Robert D. Cess, et. al, Journal of Climate, May 15, 2001 (vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 2129-2137)

Mean and Time-Varying Meridional Transport of Heat at the Tropical/Subtropical Boundary of the North Pacific Ocean, Roemmich, D.; Gilson, J.; Cornuelle, B.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, May 15, 2001 (vol. 106, no. C5, p. 8957)

Decadal Upper Ocean Temperature Variability in the Tropical Pacific, Hazeleger, W.; Visbeck, M.; Cane, M.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, May 15, 2001 (vol. 106, no. C5, p. 8971)

Seasonal and Interannual Variability of the Odden Ice Tongue and a Study of Environmental Effects, Comiso, J.C.; et. al, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, May 15, 2001 (vol. 106, no. C5, p. 9093)

Microscale Wave Breaking and Air-Water Gas Transfer, Zappa, C.J.; Asher, W.E.; Jessup, A.T., Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, May 15, 2001 (vol. 106, no. C5, p. 9385)

Iodine Oxide Homogeneous Nucleation: An Explanation for Coastal New Particle Production, Hoffmann, T.; O'Dowd, C.D.; Seinfeld, J.H., Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 1949)

The Heat Balance of the Tropical Tropopause, Cirrus, and Stratospheric Dehydration, Hartmann, D.L.; Holton, J.R.; Fu, Q., Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 1969)

Summertime Moisture Divergence Over the Southwestern US and Northwestern Mexico, Anderson, B.T.; Roads, J.O., Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 1973)

Atmospheric Torques During the Winter of 1989: Impact of ENSO and NAO Positive Phases, de Viron, O.; Marcus, S.L.; Dickey, J.O., Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 1985)

Decadal Variations in the Tropical South Atlantic and Linkages to the Pacific, Mo, K.C.; Hakkinen, S., Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 2065)

Simulated Response of the Atmosphere-Ocean System to Deforestation in the Indonesian Archipelago, Delire, C.; Behling, P.; Coe, M.; Foley, J.A.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 2081)

Monthly Fractional Green Vegetation Cover Associated With Land Cover Classes of the Conterminous USA, Gallo, K.; Tarpley, D.; Mitchell, K.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, May 15, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 10, p. 2089)

Closing of the Indonesian Seaway as a Precursor to East African Aridification Around 3-4 Million Years Ago, Cane, M.; Molnar, P., Nature, May 10, 2001 (vol. 411, pp. 157-162)

Relative Roles of Elevated Heating and Surface Temperature Gradients in Driving Anomalous Surface Winds over Tropical Oceans, Chiang, J.C.H.; Zebiak, S.E.; Cane, M.A., Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, May 3, 2001 (vol. 58, no. 11, pp.1371-1394)

Remote Infrared Detection of the Cessation of Volcanic Eruptions, Aries, S.E ; Harris, A.J.L.; Rothery, D.A., Geophysical Research Letters, May 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 9, p. 1803)

Determination of Cloud Top Amount and Altitude at High Latitudes, Cawkwell, F.G.L.; Bamber, J.L.; Muller, J.P., Geophysical Research Letters, May 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 9, p. 1675)

Seasonal Variations in Elemental Carbon Aerosol, Carbon Monoxide and Sulfur Dioxide: Implications for Sources, Chen, L.-W.A.; Doddridge, B.G.; Dickerson, R.R.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, May 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 9, p. 1711)

Indirect Long-term Global Radiative Cooling From NOx Emissions, Wild, O.; Prather, M.J.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters May 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 9, p. 1719)

Improving Ocean Angular Momentum Estimates Using a Model Constrained by Data, Ponte, R,M.; et. al, Geophysical Research Letters, May 1, 2001 (vol. 28, no. 9, p. 1775)

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