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Source Model for the MW 6.7, 23 October 2002, Nenana Mountain Earthquake (Alaska) from Insar, Wright, T.J.; Lu, Z.; Wicks, C., Geophysical Research Letters, September 30, 2002 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1974, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL018014 )

30-Year Satellite Record Reveals Contrasting Arctic and Antarctic Decadal Sea Ice Variability, Cavalieri, D.J.; Parkinson, C.L.; Vinnikov, K.Y., Geophysical Research Letters, September 30, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 19,1970 Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL018031)

The Use of ATSR Active Fire Counts for Estimating Relative Patterns of Biomass Burning - A Study from the Boreal Forest Region, Kasischke, E.S.; Hewson, J.H.; Stocks, B.; van der Werf, G.; Randerson, J., Geophysical Research Letters, September 30, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 19, 1969, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017859)

On the Termination of the 2002-03 El Niño Event, Vecchi, G.A.; Harrison, D.E., Geophysical Research Letters, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1964, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017564)

Aircraft Icing at Low Temperatures in Tropical Storm Chantal (2001),� Herman, R.L.; Heymsfield, A.J., Geophysical Research Letters, September 27, 2003 (Vol. No. 30, No. 18, 1955, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017746)

Late Summer Chlorophyll Blooms in the Oligotrophic North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, Wilson, C.; Geophysical Research Letters, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1942, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017770)

Transport and Chemical Evolution Over the Pacific (TRACE-P) Aircraft Mission: Design, Execution, and First Results, Jacob, D.J.; Crawford, J.H.; Kleb, M.M.; Connors, V.S.; Bendura, R.J.; Raper, J.L.; Sachse, G.W.; Gille, J.C.; Emmons, L.; Heald, C.L., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 9000, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003276)

Uptake of Nitrate and Sulfate on Dust Aerosols During TRACE-P, Jordan, C. E.; Dibb, J. E.; Anderson, B. E.; Fuelberg, H. E., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D21, 8817, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003101)

Large-Scale Distribution Of CH[4] In the Western North Pacific: Sources and Transport from the Asian Continent, Bartlett, K.B.; Sachse, G.W.; Slate, T.; Harward, C.; Blake, D.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8807, Paper No.�10.1029/2002JD003076)�

Chemical Composition of Asian Continental Outflow Over the Western Pacific: Results From Transport and Chemical Evolution Over the Pacific (TRACE-P), Russo, R. S.; Talbot, R. W.; Dibb, J. E.; Scheuer, E.; Seid, G.; Jordan, C. E.; Fuelberg, H. E.; Sachse, G. W.; Avery, M. A.; Vay, S. A.; Blake, D. R.; Blake, N. J.; Atlas, E.; Fried, A.; Sandholm, S. T.; Tan, D.; Singh, H. B.; Snow, J.; Heikes, B. G., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8804, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003184)

Airborne Tunable Diode Laser Measurements of Formaldehyde During TRACE-P: Distributions and Box Model Comparisons,� Fried, A.; Crawford, J.; Olson, J.; Walega, J.; Potter, W.; Wert, B.; Jordan, C.; Anderson, B.; Shetter, R.; Lefer, B.; Blake, D.; Blake, N.; Meinardi, S.; Heikes, B.; O'Sullivan, D.; Snow, J.; Fuelberg, H.; Kiley, C.M.; Sandholm, S.; Tan, D.; Sachse, G.; Singh, H.; Faloona, I.; Harward, C.N.; Carmichael, G.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8798, Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003451)

Development and Characterization of an Airborne-Based Instrument Used to Measure Nitric Acid During the NASA Transport and Chemical Evolution Over the Pacific Field Experiment, Zondlo, M.A.; Mauldin, R.L.; Kosciuch, E.; Cantrell, C.A.; Eisele, F.L., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8793, Paper No.�10.1029/2002JD003234)

Role of Wave Cyclones in Transporting Boundary Layer Air to the Free Troposphere During The Spring 2001 NASA/TRACE-P Experiment, Hannan, J.R.; Fuelberg, H.E.; Crawford, J.H.; Sachse, G.W.; Blake, D.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 27, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8785, Paper No.10.1029/2002JD003105)

Effect of Climate Change on Isoprene Emissions and Surface Ozone Levels, Sanderson, M.G.; Jones, C.D.; Collins, W.J.; Johnson, C.E.; Derwent, R.G., Geophysical Research Letters, September 20, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1936, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017642)

Test of the Night-time Polar Stratospheric NO[2] Decay Using Wintertime SAOZ Measurements and Chemical Data Assimilation, Marchand, M.; Bekki, S.; Denis, L.; Pommereau, J.-P.; Khattatov, B.V., Geophysical Research Letters, September 20, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1920, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017582)

The Impact of Varying Atmospheric Forcing on the Thickness of Arctic Multi-year Sea Ice, Dumas, J.A.; Flato, G.M.; Weaver, A.J., Geophysical Research Letters, September 20, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1918, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017433)

The Role of Hydrologically-driven Ice Fracture in Drainage System Evolution on an Arctic Glacier, Boon, S.; Sharp, M., Geophysical Research Letters, September 20, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 18, 1916, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL018034)

Ocean Roles in the TBO Transitions of the Indian-Australian Monsoon System, Jin-Yi Yu, J.-Y.; Weng, S.-P.; Farrara, J.D., Journal of Climate, September 20, 2003 (Vol. 16, No. 18, 3072-3080)

Observations of Elemental Carbon and Absorption During ACE-Asia and Implications for Aerosol Radiative Properties and Climate Forcing, Chuang, P.Y.; Duvall, R.M.; Bae, M.S.; Jefferson, A.; Schauer, J.J.; Yang, H.; Yu, J.Z.; Kim, J., Journal of Geophysical Research � Atmospheres, September 19, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D23, 8634, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003254)

Photochemical Production and Evolution of Selected C[2]-C[5] Alkyl Nitrates in Tropospheric Air Influenced by Asian Outflow, Simpson, I.J.; Blake, N.J.; Blake, D.R.; Atlas, E.; Flocke, F.; Crawford, J.H.; Fuelberg, H.E.; Kiley, C.M.; Meinardi, S.; Rowland, F.S., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 18, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8808, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD002830)

Fine and Coarse Modes of Dicarboxylic Acids in the Arctic Aerosols Collected During the Polar Sunrise Experiment 1997, Narukawa, M.; Kawamura, K.; Anlauf, K. G.; Barrie, L.A., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 18, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D18, 4575, Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003646)

Spectral Signature of Ice Clouds in the Far-infrared Region: Single-scattering Calculations and Radiative Sensitivity Study, Yang, P.; Mlynczak, M.G.; Wei, H.; Kratz, D.P.; Baum, B.A.; Hu, Y.X.; Wiscombe, W.J.; Heidinger, A.; Mishchenko, M.I., Journal of Geophysical Research -Atmospheres, September 17, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D18, 4569, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003291)

Sea Breeze: Structure, Forecasting, and Impacts, Miller, S.T.K.; Keim, B.D.; Talbot, R. W.; Mao, H., Rev. Geophys, September 16, 2003 (Vol. 41, No. 3, 1011, Paper No. 10.1029/2003RG000124)

On the Magnitude and Variability of Subgrid-Scale Eddy-Diffusion Coefficients in the Atmospheric Surface Layer, Kleissl, J.; Meneveau, C.; Parlange, M.B.;Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, September 16, 2003 (Vol. 60, No. 19, 2372-2388)

Mesoscale Nonhydrostatic and Hydrostatic Pressure Gradient Forces-Theory, Dalu, G.A.; Baldi, M.; Pielke, R.A.; Leoncini, G.,Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, September 15, 2003 (Vol. 60, No. 18, pp. 2249-2266)

Climate Simulations for 1951-2050 with a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model, Sun, S.; Hansen, J.E.; Journal of Climate, September 15, 2003 (Vol. 16, No. 17, pp. 2807-2826)

In Situ Measurements of HCN And CH3CN Over the Pacific Ocean: Sources, Sinks, And Budgets, Singh, H.B.; Salas, L.; Herlth, D.; Kolyer, R.; Czech, E.; Viezee, W.; Li, Q.; Jacob, D.J.; Blake, D.; Sachse, G.; Harward, C.N.; Fuelberg, H.; Kiley, C.M.; Zhao, Y.; Kondo, Y., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 13, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8795, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003006)

Airborne Measurement of Inorganic Ionic Components of Fine Aerosol Particles Using The Particle-Into-Liquid Sampler Coupled to Ion Chromatography Technique During ACE-Asia and TRACE-P, Lee, Y.-N.; Weber, R.; Ma, Y.; Orsini, D.; Maxwell-Meier, K.; Blake, D.; Meinardi, S.; Sachse, G.; Harward, C.; Chen, T.-Y.; Thornton, D.; Tu, F.-H.; Bandy, A., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres , September 13, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D23, 8646, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003265)

Influence of Regional-Scale Anthropogenic Emissions on CO[2] Distributions Over the Western North Pacific, Vay, S. A.; Woo, J.-H.; Anderson, B. E.; Thornhill, K.L.; Blake, D.R.; Westberg, D.J.; Kiley, C.M.; Avery, M.A.; Sachse, G.W.; Streets, D.G.; Tsutsumi, Y.; Nolf, S.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres , September 13, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8801, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003094)

Spectral Discrimination of Coarse and Fine Mode Optical Depth, O'Neill, N.T.; Eck, T.F.; Smirnov, A.; Holben, B.N.; Thulasiraman, S., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 12, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4559, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD002975)

Global Teleconnections of Climate to Terrestrial Carbon Flux, Potter, C.; Klooster, S.; Steinbach, M.; Tan, P.; Kumar, V.; Shekhar, S.; Nemani, R.; Myneni, R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 12, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4556, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD002979)

Semi-Diurnal And Diurnal Tidal Dissipation from TOPEX/Poseidon Altimetry, Egbert, G.D.; Ray, R.D., Geophysical Research Letters, September 12, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 17, 1907, Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017676)

NMHCs and Halocarbons in Asian Continental Outflow During the Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P) Field Campaign: Comparison With PEM-West B, Blake, N.J.; Blake, D.R.; Simpson, I.J.; Meinardi, S.; Swanson, A.L.; Lopez, J.P.; Katzenstein, A.S.; Barletta, B.; Shirai, T.; Atlas, E.; Sachse, G.; Avery, M.; Vay, S.; Fuelberg, H.E.; Kiley, C.M.; Kita, K.; Rowland, F.S., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 10, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8806, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003367)

Sources and Budgets for CO and O[3] in the Northeastern Pacific During the Spring of 2001: Results from the PHOBEA-II Experiment, Jaegl�, L.; Jaffe, D.A.; Price, H.U.; Weiss-Penzias, P.; Palmer, P.I.; Evans, M.J.; Jacob, D.J.; Bey, I., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 10, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8802, Paper No. D10.1029/2002JD003121)

Summary of Measurement Intercomparisons During TRACE-P, Eisele, F. L.; Mauldin, L.; Cantrell, C.; Zondlo, M.; Apel, E.; Fried, A.; Walega, J.; Shetter, R.; Lefer, B.; Flocke, F.; Weinheimer, A.; Avery, M.; Vay, S.; Sachse, G.; Podolske, J.; Diskin, G.; Barrick, J. D.; Singh, H. B.; Brune, W.; Harder, H.; Martinez, M.; Bandy, A.; Thornton, D.; Heikes, B.; Kondo, Y.; Riemer, D.; Sandholm, S.; Tan, D.; Talbot, R.; Dibb, Jack, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 9, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8791, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003167)

Preface to the NASA Global Tropospheric Experiment Transport and Chemical Evolution Over the Pacific (TRACE-P): Measurements and Analysis, TRACE-P Science Team, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 9, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8780, Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003851)

Profiling of a Saharan Dust Outbreak Based on a Synergy Between Active and Passive Remote Sensing, L�on, J.-F.; Tanr�, D.; Pelon, J.; Kaufman, Y.J.; Haywood, J.M.; Chatenet, B., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 9, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D18, 8575, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD002774)

Spatial Heterogeneity in Aeolian Erodibility: Uniform, Topographic, Geomorphic, and Hydrologic Hypotheses, Zender, C.S.; Newman, D.; Torres, O., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 9, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4543, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003039)

Size Distributions of Ionic Aerosols Measured at Waliguan Observatory: Implication for Nitrate Gas-To-Particle Transfer Processes in the Free Troposphere, Ma, J.; Tang, J.; Li, S.-M.; Jacobson, M.Z., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 9, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4541, Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003356)

Meteorological Conditions and Transport Pathways During the Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P) Experiment, Fuelberg, H.E.; Kiley, C.M.; Hannan, J.R.; Westberg, D.J.; Avery, M.A.; Newell, R.E., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 6, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8782 Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003092)

Optical Properties of Aerosols During APEX and ACE-Asia Experiments, Sano, I.; Mukai, S.; Okada, Y.; Holben, B.N.; Ohta, S.; Takamura, T., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 6, 2003 (Vol.108, No. D23, 8649 Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003263)

Seasonal and Interannual Variability of North American Isoprene Emissions as Determined by Formaldehyde Column Measurements From Space, Abbot, D.S.; Palmer, P.I.; Martin, R.V.; Chance, K.V.; Jacob, D.J.; Guenther, A., Geophysical Research Letters, September 5, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 17, 1886 Paper No. 10.1029/2003GL017336)

Global Inventory Of Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Constrained by Space-Based Observations of NO[2] Columns, Martin, R.V.; Jacob, D.J.; Chance, K.; Kurosu, T.P.; Palmer, P.I.; Evans, M.J., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 5, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4537 Paper No.10.1029/2003JD003453)

Near-Earth Thin Current Sheets and Birkeland Currents During Substorm Growth Phase, Zaharia, S.; Cheng, C.Z., Geophysical Research Letters, September 4, 2003 (Vol. 30, No. 17, 1883 Paper No.10.1029/2003GL017456)

Distributions of Trace Gases and Aerosols During the Dry Biomass Burning Season in Southern Africa, Sinha, P.; Hobbs, P.V.; Yokelson, R.J.; Blake, D.R.; Gao, S.; Kirchstetter, T.W., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 4, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4536 Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003691)

Empirical TOMS Index for Dust Aerosol: Applications to Model Validation and Source Characterization, Ginoux, P.; Torres, O., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 4, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4534 Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003470)

Calculation of Total Column Ozone From Global UV Spectra At High Latitudes, Bernhard, G.; Booth, C.R.; McPeters, R.D., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 4, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4532 Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003450)

A New Approach to Estimating the Albedo for Snow-Covered Surfaces in the Satellite UV Method, Arola, A.; Kaurola, J.; Koskinen, L.; Tanskanen, A.; Tikkanen, T.; Taalas, P.; Herman, J.R.; Krotkov, N.; Fioletov, V., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 4, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D17, 4531 Paper No. 10.1029/2003JD003492)

Large-Scale Ozone and Aerosol Distributions, Air Mass Characteristics, and Ozone Fluxes Over the Western Pacific Ocean in Late Winter/Early Spring, Browell, E.V.; Fenn, M.A.; Butler, C.F.; Grant, W.B.; Brackett, V.G.; Hair, J.W.; Avery, M.A.; Newell, R.E.; Hu, Y.; Fuelberg, H.E.; Jacob, D.J.; Anderson, B.E.; Atlas, E.L.; Blake, D.R.; Brune, W.H.; Dibb, J.E.; Fried, A.; Heikes, B.G.; Sachse, G.W.; Sandholm, S.T.; Singh, H.B.; Talbot, R.W.; Vay, S.A.; Weber, R.J.; Bartlett, K.B., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 3, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8805 Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003290)

Synoptic-Scale Transport of Reactive Nitrogen Over the Western Pacific in Spring, Miyazaki, Y.; Kondo, Y.; Koike, M.; Fuelberg, H.E.; Kiley, C.M.; Kita, K.; Takegawa, N.; Sachse, G.W.; Flocke, F.; Weinheimer, A.J.; Singh, H.B.; Eisele, F.L.; Zondlo, M.; Talbot, R.W.; Sandholm, S.T.; Avery, M.A.; Blake, D.R., Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, September 3, 2003 (Vol. 108, No. D20, 8788 Paper No. 10.1029/2002JD003248)

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