2010 Awards

• Fielding, E.J., P.R. Lundgren, R. Burgmann and G. J. Funning. 2009. Shallow fault-zone dilatancy recovery after the 2003 Bam earthquake in Iran, Nature, 458(5).
• Hecht, M. H., S.P. Kounaves, R.C. Quinn, S.J. West, S.M.M. Young, D. W. Ming, D. C. Catling, B.C. Clark, W. V. Boynton, J. Hoffman, L.P. DeFlores, K. Gospodinova, J. Kapit, P.H. Smith. 2009. Detection of perchlorate and the soluble chemistry of Martian soil at the Phoenix Lander site, Science. 325 (64).
• Janssen, M. A., R.D. Lorenz, R. West, F. Paganelli, R.M. Lopes, R.L. Kirk, C. Elachi, S.D. Wall, W.T.K. Johnson, Y. Anderson, R.A. Boehmer, P. Callahan, Y. Gim, G.A. Hamilton, K.D. Kelleher, L. Roth, B. Stiles, A. Le Gall, The Cassini Radar Team. 2009. Titan’s surface at 2.2 cm wavelength imaged by the Cassini RADAR radiometer: Calibration and first results, Icarus. 200.

2009 Awards

• Eisenhardt, P.R.M. et al. 2008. Clusters of galaxies in the first half of the universe from the IRAC Shallow Survey, Astrophysical journal, 684 (905).
• Swain, M.R., G.Vasisht, G. Tinetti. 2008. The presence of methane in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet, Nature, 452.

2008 Awards

• Giorgini. J.D. et al. 2008.  Predicting the Earth encounters of  (99942) Apophis. Icarus 193 (1): 1-19.
• Song, Y.T.  2007. Detecting tsunami genesis and scales directly from coastal GPS stations.  Geophysical Research Letters. 34 (19): L19602.

2007 Awards

• Hansen, C. J., et al.  2006.  Enceladus’ water vapor plume, Science,  311(5766): 1422-1425.
• Yang, R. Q., C. J. Hill, and B. H. Yang. 2005.  High temperature and low threshold mid-infrared interband cascade lasers. Applied Physics Letters. 87 (15), Article Number: 151109.

2006 Awards

• Argus, D. F., et al. 2005. Interseismic strain accumulation and anthropogenic motion in metropolitan Los Angeles. Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth. 110 (B4): Article Number: B04401.
• Wu, D., et al. 2005.  UARS MLS cloud ice measurements and implications for H2O transport near the tropopause.  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 62 (2): 518-530.
• Gorski, K., et al. 2005. HEALPix: a framework for high-resolution discretization and fast analysis of data distributed on the sphere. Astrophysical Journal.  622 (2): 759-771.
• Kwok, R., W. Maslowski, and S. W. Laxon.  2005.   On large outflows of arctic sea ice into the Barents Sea.  Geophysical Research Letters 32 (22):  Article Number: L22503.

2005 Awards

• Hajj, G. A. 2004. CHAMP and SAC-C atmospheric occultation results and intercomparisons,  Journal of Geophysical Research. D. Atmospheres,  109 (D6): Article Number: D06109.
• Kwok, R., 2004.  Annual cycles of multi-year sea ice coverage of the Arctic Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans 109 (C11): Article Number: C11004.
• Rignot, E., et al. 2004. Accelerated ice Discharge from the Antarctic Peninsula Following the Collapse of Larsen B Ice Shelf. Geophysical Research Letters 31 (18):  Article Number: L18401.

2004 Awards

• Chesley, S. R., et al. 2003. Direct detection of the Yarkovsky effect by radar ranging to Asteroid 6489 Golevka, Science: 302: 1739-1742.
• Webster, C. R, and A. J. Heymsfield. 2003. Water isotope ratios D/H, 18O/17O, 17O/16O in and out of clouds map deydration pathways Science: 302, 1742-1745.
• Day, P. K, et al. A broadband superconducting detector suitable for use in large arrays Nature: 425, 817 – 821 (October 2003)
• Joughin, I., et al. 2002. Changes in West Antarctic oce stream velocities: observation and analysis Journal of Geophysical Research B Solid Earth: 107, EPM3.1-EPM3.22.

2003 Awards

• Baines K. H., R. W. Carlson, and L. W. Kamp. 2002. Fresh ammonia ice clouds in Jupiter – I. Spectroscopic identification, spatial distribution, and dynamical implications. Icarus 159.
• Kwok, Ron and Drew Rothrock. 1999. Variability of Fram Strait ice flux and North Atlantic Oscillation. Journal of Geophysical Research–Oceans 104 (C3).
• Qiu, Y., P., et al. 2001.  High-performance InAs quantum-dot lasers near 1.3 ?m. Applied Physics Letters 79 (22).
• Serabyn E, and M. M. Colavita. 2001. Fully symmetric nulling beam combiners. Applied Optics 40 (10).
• Seraji H, and A. Howard. 2002. Behavior-based robot navigation on challenging terrain: A fuzzy logic approach. IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation 18 (3).
• Yueh S. H., et al. 2002. Error sources and feasibility for microwave remote sensing of ocean surface salinity IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 39 (5).

2002 Awards

• Klimeck, Gerhard, R. Chris Bowen, and Timothy B. Boykin. 2001. Off zone center (indirect bandgap like) hole transport in heterostructures. Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics), 63: 195310.
• Read W. G. et al. 2001. UARS microwave limb sounder upper tropospheric humidity measurement: Method and validation . Journal of geophysical research. D. Atmospheres, 106 (D23).
• Rignot, Eric, Keith Echelmeyer, and William Krabill. 2001. Penetration depth of interferometric synthetic-aperture radar signals in snow and ice. Geophysical Research Letters, 28 (18).
• Van Belle, Gerard T., et al. 2001. Altair’s oblateness and rotation velocity from long-baseline interferometry. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 559 (2).