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Scott J. D., M. A. Alexander, D. Murray, D. Swales and J. K. Eischeid (April 2016): The Climate Change Web Portal: A System to Access and Display Climate and Earth System Model Output from the CMIP5 Archive. Bull. Am. Meteor., 97, 523-530. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00035.1

Shupe M. D. , J. M. Comstock, D. D. Turner and G. G. Mace (July 2016): Cloud Property Retrievals in the ARM Program. Meteor. Mon., 57, 19.1-19.20. doi:10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-15-0030.1

Sofaer H. R., S. K. Skagen, J. J. Barsugli, B. S. Rashford, G. C. Reese, J. A. Hoeting, A. W. Wood and B. R. Noon (September 2016): Projected wetland densities under climate change: habitat loss but little geographic shift in conservation strategy. Ecol. Appl., 26 (6), 1677-1692. doi:10.1890/15-0750.1

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Sun Y., F. Wang and D.-Z. Sun (March 2016): Weak ENSO asymmetry due to weak nonlinear air–sea interaction in CMIP5 climate models. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 33 (3), 352-364. doi:10.1007/s00376-015-5018-6

Swales D., M. A. Alexander and M. Hughes (February 2016): Examining moisture pathways and extreme precipitation in the U.S. Intermountain West using self-organizing maps. Geophys. Res. Lett., 43 (4), 1727-1735. doi:10.1002/2015GL067478

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