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U.S. CLIVAR Bibliography

Publications resulting from the CMEP program

  • Annamalai, H., K. Hamilton and K.R. Sperber, 2007: South Asian Summer Monsoon and Its Relationship with ENSO in the IPCC AR4 simulations. Journal of Climate, Vol. 20, No. 6, pp. 1071-1092.
  • Jia-Lin Lin, 2007: The Double-ITCZ Problem in IPCC AR4 Coupled GCMs: Ocean–Atmosphere Feedback Analysis, Journal of Climate , Volume 20, Issue 18, pp. 4497–4525
  • Lin J.-L. (2007), Interdecadal variability of ENSO in 21 IPCC AR4 coupled GCMs, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L12702, doi:10.1029/2006GL028937.
  • Cook, Kerry H. and Edward K. Vizy, 2005: Coupled Model Simulations of the West Africn Monsoon System: 20th Century Simulations and 21st Century Predictions, Journal of Climate, Vol. 19, No. 15, pp. 3681-3703 .
  • Greene, Arthur M., Lisa Goddard and Upmanu Lall, "Probabilistic Multimodel Regional Temperature Change Projections", Journal of Climate, Vol. 19, No., 17, pp. 4326-4343.
  • Joseph, Renu and Sumant Nigam, 2005: ENSO Evolution and Teleconnections in IPCC's 20th Century Climate Simulations: Realistic Representation? Journal of Climate, Vol. 19, No. 17, 4360-4377.
  • Jia-Lin Lin, George N. Kiladis, Brian E. Mapes, Klaus M. Weickmann, Kenneth R. Sperber, Wuyin Lin, Matthew C. Wheeler, Siegfried D. Schubert, Anthony Del Genio, Leo J. Donner, Seita Emori, Jean-Francois Gueremy, Frederic Hourdin, Philip J. Rasch, Erich Roeckner and John F. Scinocca. 2006: Tropical Intraseasonal Variability in 14 IPCC AR4 Climate Models. Part I: Convective Signals. Journal of Climate: Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 2665–2690.
  • Eric D. Maloney and Dudley B. Chelton. 2006: An Assessment of the Sea Surface Temperature Influence on Surface Wind Stress in Numerical Weather Prediction and Climate Models. Journal of Climate: Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 2743–2762.
  • Yuko Okumura and Shang-Ping Xie. 2006: Some Overlooked Features of Tropical tlantic Climate Leading to a New Niño-Like Phenomenon, Journal of Climate, Volume 19, Issue 22 pp. 5859–5874
  • Ruiz-Barradas, Alfredo and Sumant Nigam, 2006: IPCC's 20th Century Climate Simulations: Varied Representations of North American Hydroclimate Variability. Journal of Climate, Vol. 19, No. 16, 4041-4058.
  • H. Annamalai, S. P. Xie, J. P. McCreary and R. Murtugudde. 2005: Impact of Indian Ocean Sea Surface Temperature on Developing El Niño*. Journal of Climate: Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 302–319.
  • H. Annamalai, Ping Liu and Shang-Ping Xie. 2005: Southwest Indian Ocean SST Variability: Its Local Effect and Remote Influence on Asian Monsoons*. Journal of Climate: Vol. 18, No. 20, pp. 4150–4167.
  • H. Annamalai, J. Potemra, R. Murtugudde and J. P. McCreary. 2005: Effect of Preconditioning on the Extreme Climate Events in the Tropical Indian Ocean*. Journal of Climate: Vol. 18, No. 17, pp. 3450–3469.
  • Lintner, Benjamin R. and John C. H. Chiang. 2005: Reorganization of Tropical Climate during El Niño: A Weak Temperature Gradient Approach. Journal of Climate: Vol. 18, No. 24, pp. 5312–5329.
  • Overland, J.E., and M. Wang (2005): The Third Arctic Climate Pattern: 1930s and early 2000s. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(23), L23808, doi: 10.1029/2005GL024254.
  • Overland, J.E., and M. Wang (2005): The Arctic climate paradox: the recent decrease of the Arctic Oscillation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(6), L06701, doi: 10.1029/2004GL021752.
  • Wehner, Michael, "Changes in Daily Precipitation and Surface Air Temperature Extremes in the IPCC AR4 Models", US CLIVAR Variations, October 2005.

 

Science Tidbits    

22 October 2008 - British scientists go cloud-hopping in the Pacific to improve climate predictions

9 October 2008 - Future Risk of Hurricanes: the Role of Climate Change

20 June 2008 - NASA launches satellite to keep a weather, climate eye open

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Western Boundary Current Workshop Announcement 15-17 January 2009; Register NOW - deadline 12 November!!

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