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Capotondi, Antoinetta and Michael Alexander:
Relationship between decade-long droughts in the western U. S.
and global SST anomalies: Insights from the IPCC-AR4 multi-model
ensemble.
Ferguson, Ian, Phil Duffy and John Dracup:
Evaluating Drought- Related Characteristics of Coupled Climate
Simulations.
Karnauskas, Kristopher B., and Antonio J. Busalacchi:
The association between low-frequency tropical Pacific SST variability
and multiyear North American drought in 22 coupled climate models.
Lorenz, David J., Eric T. DeWeaver and Daniel
J. Vimont, "Evaporation Change and Global Warming -
the Role of Net Radiation and Relative Humidity", Journal
of Climate, p. , vol. , (2008). Submitted.
Lorenz, David J. and Eric T. DeWeaver, "The
role of the land surface and SSTs in preciptation variability and
drought", Journal of Climate, p.,vol. , (2008). In
preparation.
Lyon, B. 2009: Southern Africa Summer Drought
and Heat Waves: Observations and Coupled Model Behavior. Journal
of Climate (in press).
Mariotti A, Zeng N, Yoon JH, Artale
V, Navarra A, Alpert P, Li LZX, 2008: Mediterranean water cycle
changes: transition to drier 21st century conditions in observations
and CMIP3 simulations Environ. Res. Lett. 3 044001 (8pp) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/3/4/044001.
Quan, Xiao-Wei, Marting Hoerling, and Jon Eisched:
Early warning indicators for U.S. Drought.
Ruiz-Barradas, Alfredo and Sumant Nigam, "Great
Plains Precipitation and its SST Links in 20th Century Climate
Simulations, and 21st and 22nd Century Climate Projections",
Journal of Climate, p. , vol. , (2009).
Shin, Sang-Ik, R.D. Sardeshmukh, and R.S. Webb,
2009: Optimal tropical sea surface temperature forcing of North
American drought. Journal of Climate: submitted.
Wang, S.-Y., and T.C. Chen, 2009: The
late Spring maximum of rainfall over the United States Central
Plains and the role of low-level jet. J.
Climate, Vol. 22, Iss.17, pp. 4696–4709.