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  • Bourassa, M. A., D. M. Legler, J. J. O’Brien, and S. R. Smith, 2003: SeaWinds Validation with Research Vessels, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 3019, DOI 10.1029/2001JC001081.
  • Jackson, D. L., G. A. Wick, and J. J. Bates, 2006: Near-surface retrieval of air temperature and specific humidity using multisensor microwave satellite observations, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D10306, doi:10.1029/2005JD006431.
  • Langland, R. H., R. N. Maue, and C. H. Bishop, 2008: Uncertainty in Atmospheric Temperature Analyses. Tellus. (in revision).
  • Moore, G. W. K., R. S. Pickart, and I. A. Renfrew 2008: Buoy observations from the windiest location in the world ocean, Cape Farewell, Greenland, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L18802, doi:10.1029/2008GL034845.
  • Renfrew, I. A., G. W. K. Moore, J. E. Kristjánsson, H. Ólafsson, S. L. Gray, G. N. Petersen, K. Bovis, P. R. A. Brown, I. Føre, T. Haine, C. Hay, E. A. Irvine, A. Lawrence, T. Ohigashi, S. Outten, R. S. Pickart, M. Shapiro, D. Sproson, R. Swinbank, A. Woolley, and S. Zhang, 2008: The Greenland Flow Distortion experiment, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 89, 1307-1324. 
  • Risien, C. M., and D. B. Chelton, 2008: A Global Climatology of Surface Wind and Wind Stress Fields from Eight Years of QuikSCAT Scatterometer Data. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 38, 2379-2413.
  • Roberts, J. B., C. A. Clayson, F. R. Robertson, and D. Jackson, 2009: Predicting near-surface characteristics from SSM/I using neural networks with a first guess approach. J. Geophys. Res., (submitted).
  • Sampe, T., and S. P. Xie, 2007: Mapping high sea winds from space: A global climatology, Bull. Amer. Meteorolog. Soc., 88, 1965-1978.
  • Shapiro, M. A., L. S. Fedor and T. Hampel, 1987: Research aircraft measurements of a polar low over the Norwegian Sea, Tellus, 37A, 272-306.

 

 

Announcements

New Western Boundary Current paper published - Role of Gulf Stream, Kuroshio-Oyashio and Their Extensions in Large-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction : A Review, J. Climate, 15 June 2010, Vol. 23, pp 3249-3281

2010 Workshop on Evaluation of ReanalysesNovember 1-3, Baltimore, Maryland

First Circular Announcement for WCRP Open Science Conference October 2011

Postdocs Applying Climate Expertise(PACE) seeking Organizational Partners

PSMI Publication on Best Practices for Process Studies released and has reached #6 on AMS most viewed list. (BAMS, July 2009)

 

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Science Tidbits    

April 2010 - Surface Fluxes: Challenges for High Latitudes - presentations posted

February 2010 - YOTC-GS Alpha Prototype for Satellite data has been released to the public

 

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