FY97 Refereed Publications

 

*Allen, J. S., P. R. Gent, and *D. D. Holm, 1997: A note on Kelvin waves in balance models. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 27, 2060--2063.

 

Bryan, F. O., 1997: The axial angular momentum balance of a global ocean general circulation model. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 25, 191--216.

 

Capotondi, A., and W. R. Holland, 1997: Decadal variability in an idealized ocean model and its sensitivity to surface boundary conditions. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 27, 1072--1093.

 

*Chao, Y., *A. Gangopadhyay, F. O. Bryan, and W. R. Holland, 1996: Modeling the Gulf Stream system: How far from reality? Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 3155--3158.

 

*Chen, T. -C., J. J. Tribbia, and *M. -C. Yen, 1996: Interannual variation of global atmospheric angular momentum. J. Atmos. Sci., 53, 2852--2657.

 

Doney, S. C., 1996: A synoptic atmospheric surface forcing data set and physical upper ocean model for the U. S. JGOFS Bermuda Atlantic Time-Series Study (BATS) site.

J. Geophys. Res., Oceans, 101, 25,615--25,634.

 

Doney, S. C., *W. J. Jenkins, and *J. L. Bullister, 1997: A comparison of ocean tracer dating techniques on a meridional section in the eastern North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Res. I, 44, 603--626.

 

*Ehrendorfer, M., and J. Tribbia, 1997: Optimal prediction of covariances through singular vectors. J. Atmos. Sci., 54, 286--313.

 

Gent, P. R., and J. C. McWilliams, 1996: Eliassen-Palm fluxes and the momentum equation in non-eddy-resolving ocean circulation models. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 26,

2539--2546.

 

Giorgi, F., 1997: An approach for the representation of surface heterogeneity in land-surface models. I: Theoretical framework. Mon. Wea. Rev., 125, 1885--1899.

 

Giorgi, F., 1997: An approach for the representation of surface heterogeneity in land-surface models. II: Validation and sensitivity experiments. Mon. Wea. Rev., 125,

1900--1919.

 

Giorgi, F., J. W. Hurrell, M. R. Marinucci, and *M. Beniston, 1997: Elevation signal in surface climate change: A model study. J. Clim., 10, 288--296.

 

*Julien, K., *S. Legg, J. McWilliams, and J. Werne, 1996: Hard turbulence in rotating Rayleigh-Benard convection. Phys. Rev. E, 53, R5557--R5560.

 

*Julien, K., *S. Legg, J. McWilliams, and J. Werne, 1996: Rapidly rotating turbulent Rayleigh-Benard convection. J. Fluid Mech., 322, 243--273.

 

Kasahara, A., 1997: Primitive-equation atmospheric model. Tenki, Meteor. Soc., Japan, 221--230. (in Japanese)

 

*Kinney, R., and J. C. McWilliams, 1996: Stability of magnetic vortices with flow in anisotropic magnetohydrodynamics. Physics of Plasmas, 3, 3583--3590.

 

*Kubokawa, A., and J. C. McWilliams, 1996: Topographic ocean gyres: A western boundary slope. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 26, 1468--1479.

 

*Lin, C. -L., J. C. McWilliams, C. -H. Moeng, and P. P. Sullivan, 1996: Coherent structures and dynamics in neutrally stratified planetary boundary-layer flows. Phys. Fluids, 8, 2626--2639.

 

*Liu, Y. Q., *R. Avissar, and F. Giorgi, 1997: Simulation with the regional climate model RegCM2 of extremely anomalous precipitation during the 1991 East-Asia flood: An evaluation study. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 26,199--26,215.

 

McWilliams, J. C., P. P. Sullivan, and C. -H. Moeng, 1997: Langmuir turbulence in the ocean. J. Fluid Mech., 334, 1--30.

 

Morel, Y., and J. C. McWilliams, 1997: Evolution of isolated interior vortices in the ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 27, 727--748.

 

Saravanan, R., and J. C. McWilliams, 1997: Stochasticity and spatial resonance in interdecadal climate fluctuations. J. Clim., 10, 2299--2320.

 

Sullivan, P. P., J. C. McWilliams, and C. -H. Moeng, 1996: A grid nesting method for large-eddy simulation of planetary boundary layer flows. Boundary Layer Meteor., 80, 167--202.

 

Taylor, M., and J. Tribbia, 1997: The spectral element method for the shallow water equations on the sphere. J. Comp. Phys., 130, 92--108.

 

FY97 Other Publications

 

Bates, G. T., F. Giorgi, and L. O. Mearns, 1997: A modeling study of the influence of surface forcings on the regional climate of the midwestern U. S. Proc. of the 13th Conference on Hydrology, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 275--276.

 

Branstator, G., 1996: An empirical atmospheric model for coupled atmosphere/ocean forecasting. Proc. of the 21st Annual Climate Diagnostics and Prediction Workshop, Huntsville, AL.

 

Bryan, F. O., and P. R. Gent, 1997: Progress in coupled climate system modeling.

U. S. WOCE Implementation Report Number 9, 34--36.

 

Gent, P. R., and F. O. Bryan, 1997: The NCAR Climate System Model. International WOCE Newsletter 26, 15--17.

 

Gent, P. R., F. O. Bryan, G. Danabasoglu, S. C. Doney, W. R. Holland, W. G. Large, and J. C. McWilliams, 1997: The NCAR Climate System Model Global Ocean Component. EOS, Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 77 (46), F380.

 

Giorgi, F., J. W. Hurrell, M. R. Marinucci, and *M. Beniston, 1997: A model study of the elevation dependency of the surface climate change signal. Proc. of the 7th Conference on Climate Variations, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., j101--j104.

 

Hecht, M. W., W. R. Holland, *V. Artale, and *N. Pinardi, 1997: North Atlantic Model sensitivity to Mediterranean waters. In Assessing Climate Change: Results from the Model Evaluation Consortium for Climate Assessment, (Wendy Howe and Ann Henderson-Sellers, Eds.), Gordon & Breach Science Publishers, Sydney, 169--191.

 

Kasahara, A., 1996: Atmospheric normal modes and numerical weather prediction. Meteorological Research Notes, Meteor. Soc., Japan, 186, 1--17. (in Japanese)

 

Kasahara, A., *J. Tsutsui, and *H. Hirakuchi, 1997: Numerical experiments on the genesis of a tropical cyclone using the NCAR Community Climate Model. Proc. of

22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Fort Collins, CO,

Amer, Meteor. Soc., 583--584.

 

Large, W. G., and S. C. Doney, 1996: Global surface fluxes and parameters.

U. S. WOCE Implementation Report No. 8, 14--16.

 

Large, W. G., and S. C. Doney, 1997: Inferring ocean transports from surface fluxes. International WOCE Newsletter No. 25, 36--37.

 

Milliff, R. F., S. M. Walsh, and H. van Loon, 1997: Quasi-stationary waves in the Southern Hemisphere: Revisiting a theory due to Harry van Loon. NCAR Tech. Note NCAR/TN-433+PROC, 107--121.

 

* Semazzi, F. H. M., *L. Sun, and F. Giorgi, 1997: Simulation of the interaction between Lake Victoria and the climate of eastern Africa. Proc. of the 13th Conference on Hydrology, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 245--248.

 

*Semazzi, F. H. M., * L. Sun, and F. Giorgi, 1997: A modeling study of the role of deforestation on the climate of central and eastern Africa. Proc. of the 7th Conference on Climate Variations, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., j117--j120.

 

*Seth, A., and F. Giorgi, 1997: A regional climate model study of the role of soil moisture in the extreme events of 1988 and 1993 in the central U. S. Proc. of the 13th Conference on Hydrology, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78--79.

 

*Sun, L., *F. H. M. Semazzi, and F. Giorgi, 1997: Towards the development of a seasonal climate prediction system for eastern Africa. Proc. of the 8th Symposium on Global Change Studies, Long Beach, CA. Amer. Meteor. Soc.,

 

Tribbia, J., 1997: Computational Weather Prediction. In The Economic Value of Forecasts, (R. Katz and A. Murphy, Eds.), Oxford University Press, 1--18.

 

*Tsutsui, J., A. Kasahara, and *H. Hirakuchi, 1997: Impacts of diabatic initialization and cumulus parameterization on numerical typhoon prediction. Proc. of 22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Fort Collins, CO, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 623--624.

 

*Wahr, J., *M. Molenaar, and F. Bryan, 1997: Time-dependent gravity: What might a dedicated gravity mission tell us about the Earth. EOS, Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union,

77 (46), F136.

 

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