NSAP Publications

Archer, C., Delle Monache, L., and Rife, D., 2014. Airborne wind energy: Optimal locations and variability. Renewable Energy, 64, 180-186.

Abdussalam, Auwal F., Andrew J. Monaghan, Vanja M. Dukić, Mary H. Hayden, Thomas M. Hopson, Gregor C. Leckebusch, John E. Thornes, 2014: Climate Influences on Meningitis Incidence in Northwest Nigeria. Wea. Climate Soc., 6, 62–76. doi: 10.1175/WCAS-D-13-00004.1.

Abdussalam, Auwal F., Andrew J. Monaghan, Daniel Steinhoff, Vanja M. Dukic, Mary H. Hayden, Thomas M. Hopson, Gregor C. Leckebusch, and John E. Thornes: The impact of climate change on meningitis in northwest Nigeria: an assessment using CMIP5 climate model simulations.  Wea. Climate Soc. (under review).

Annunzio, A.J., P.E. Bieringer, R. Cabell, G. Bieberbach: A Methodology for Sensor Testing and Evaluation for Defense Applications, Submited for publication in Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology.

Bieringer, P.E., A. Annunzio, G. Bieberbach, N. Platt, and J. Hannan, 2014:  Contrasting the Use of Single Realization vs. Ensemble Average Chemical and Biological (CB) Threats for CB Defense Analysis.  In Press, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology.

Bieringer, P.E., F. Vandenberghe, I. Sykes, J. Hannan, J. Hurst, G. Bieberbach, L.M. Rodriguez, and R. Fry: Automated Source Parameter and Low Level Wind Estimation for Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Applications.  In internal review in preparation for submission to Atmospheric Environment.

Broman, D., B. Rajagopalan, T. M. Hopson, R. Pandya: Spatio-Temporal Variability and Predictability of Relative Humidity Over West African Monsoon Region. J. of Climate (under review).

Carlos Pérez García-Pando, Madeleine Thomson, Michelle Stanton, Peter Diggle, Thomas Hopson, Rajul Pandya, and Ron Miller: Meningitis and Climate – from Science to Practice. Earth Perspectives (in press).

Eisen, L. A. J. Monaghan, S. Lozano-Fuentes, D. F. Steinhoff, M. H. Hayden, and P. E. Bieringer, 2014:  The Impact of Temperature on the Bionomics of the Vector Mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti, With Special Reference to the Cool Geographic Range Margins.  In Press, Journal of Medical Entomology.

Feyera A. Hirpa, Mekonnen Gebremichael , Thomas M. Hopson, Rafal Wojick, Haksu Lee: Assimilation of Satellite Soil Moisture Retrievals into Hydrologic Model for Improving River Discharge. Chapter in Soil Moisture, American Geophysical Union (in press).

Hopson, T. M., 2014: “Assessing the Ensemble Spread-Error Relationship", Monthly Weather Review, Vol. 142, No. 3., pp 1125-1142.

Kolczynski, W. and J. Hacker, 2014: The potential for Self-Organizing Maps to identify model error structures. Accepted to Mon. Wea. Rev.

Kristen McCormack, Thomas Hopson, Mary Hayden, Maxwell Dalaba, Andrew Monaghan, Jennifer Boehnert, Katherine Dickinson, Abraham Hodgson, Abudulai Adams Forgor, Patricia Akweongo, Rajul Pandya: The relationship between meningococcal meningitis and proximity to bodies of water: a case study of Northern Ghana. Wea. Climate Soc. (under review).

Massey, J. D., W. J. Steenburgh, S. W. Hoch, and J. C. Knievel, 2014: Sensitivity of near-surface temperature forecasts to soil properties over a sparsely vegetated dryland region.  J. Applied Meteor. Climatol, 53, 1976–1995.  DOI:10.1175/JAMC-D-13-0362.1.

 Nunalee, C.G., B. Kosovic, P.E. Bieringer: Eulerian dispersion modeling with WRF-LES of plume impingement in neutrally and stably stratified turbulent boundary layers, in Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 99, pp 571-581.

Nunalee, C.G., B. Kosovic, P.E. Bieringer: Evaluation of WRF-LES for Dispersion and Transport Modeling Over Complex Terrain,  In Sponsor Review for publication in Atmospheric Environment.

Pandya R., A. Hodgson, M. H. Hayden, P. Akweongo, T. Hopson, A. Adams Forgor, T. Yoksas, M. A. Dalaba, V. Dukic, R. Mera, A. Dumont, K. McCormack, D. Anaseba, T. Awine, J. Boehnert, G. Nyaaba, A. Laing, F. Semazzi. 2014: Using Weather Forecasts to Help Manage Meningitis in the Sahel. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (under review).

Pinto, J., Monaghan, A., Delle Monache, L., Vanvyve, E., and Rife, D., 2014. Regional assessment of a targeted random sampling technique for more efficient dynamical climate downscaling. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 27, 1524–1538.

Platt, N. C. Czech, J. Urban, D. DeRiggi, M. Ambroso, P.E. Bieringer, G. Bieberbach, A. Wysgrodzki, and J. Weil: Use of The Ensemble-Mean Plume versus Individual Plume Realizations for Toxic Load Modeling. Submitted to Atmospheric Environment.

Ryerson, W. and J. Hacker, 2014: The potential for mesoscale visibility predictions with a multi-model ensemble. Accepted to Wea. and Forecast.

Urban, J. T., K. Galvin, N. Platt, P.E. Bieringer, G. Bieberbach, A.J. Annunzio, 2014: Comparison of hazard area and casualty predictions of a small-scale chemical attack using various toxic load toxicity models.  Accepted with revisions: The International Journal of Environment and Pollution.

Archer, C. L., Colle, B., Delle Monache, L., Dvorak, M., Lundquist, J., Bailey, B. H., Beaucage, P., Churchfield, M. J., Fitch, A. C., Kosovic, B., Lee, S., Moriarty, P. J., Simao, H., Stevens, R. J. A. M., Veron, D., and Zack, J., 2013. Meteorology for coastal/offshore wind energy in the United States: Recommendations and research needs for the next 10 years. Accepted, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

Bieringer, P.E., S. Hanna, G. Young, B. Kosovic, J. Hannan, and R. Ohba, 2013:  Methods for Estimating the Atmospheric Radiation Release from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 94.

Bieringer, P.E., S. Longmore, G. Bieberbach, L.M. Rodriguez, J, Copeland, and J. Hannan,  2013: A Method for Targeting Air Samplers for Facility Monitoring in an Urban Environment.  Atmospheric Environment, 80, pp. 1-12.

Bieringer P.E., P.S. Ray, A.J. Annunzio, 2013. The Effect Of Topographic Variability On Initial Condition Sensitivity Of Low-Level Wind Forecasts Part 1: Experiments Using Idealized Terrain. Mon Wea. Rev.,  141, pp 2137-2155.

Bieringer P.E., P.S. Ray, A.J. Annunzio, 2013. The Effect Of Topographic Variability On Initial Condition Sensitivity Of Low-Level Wind Forecasts Part II: Experiments Using Real Terrain And Observations. Mon Wea. Rev.,  141, pp. 2156-2172.

Cheng, W., Y. Liu, Y.W. Liu, Y. Zhang, W.P. Mahoney, and T. T. Warner, 2013: The impact of model physics on numerical wind forecasts. Renewable Energy, 55, 347-356.

Delle Monache, L., Eckel, T., Rife, D., and Nagarajan, B., 2013. Probabilistic weather prediction with an analog ensemble. Monthly Weather Review, 141, 3498-3516.

Grim, J. A., J. C. Knievel, and E. T. Crosman, 2013: Techniques for using MODIS data to remotely sense lake water surface temperatures. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 30, 2434-2451. doi: 10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00003.1.

Hacker, J. and W. Angevine, 2013: Ensemble data assimilation to characterize surface-layer errors in numerical weather prediction models. Mon. Wea. Rev., 141, 1804–1821. doi: 10.1175/MWR-D-12-00280.1.

Hirpa, F. A., T. M. Hopson, M. Gebremichael, T. De Groeve, G. R. Brakenridge, P. Restrepo, 2013: Use of satellite-based flood signals for real-time river flow forecasting: application to two major rivers in south Asia. Remote Sensing of the Environment, 131, 140-151. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.11.013.

Rodriguez, L.M., P.E. Bieringer, T.Warner 2013: Urban transport and dispersion model sensitivity to wind direction uncertainty and source location, Atmospheric Environment, Volume 64, January 2013, Pages 25-39, ISSN 1352-2310, 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.037.

Rostkier-Edelstein, D. and J. Hacker, 2013: Flow-dependence, column covariance, and forecast model in assimilating surface observations for probabilistic nowcasts of PBL profiles.  Wea. and Forecast., 28, 29–54. doi: 10.1175/WAF-D-12-00043.1.

Williams, J., Maxwell, R., Delle Monache, L., 2013. Improving wind energy forecasts using an Ensemble Kalman Filter data assimilation technique in a fully coupled hydrologic and atmospheric model. Accepted, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.

Wyszogrodzki, A, Y. Liu, N. Jacobs, P. Childs, Y. Zhang, G. Roux and T. Warner, 2013:  Analysis of the surface temperature and wind forecast errors of the NCAR-AirDat operational CONUS 4-km WRF forecasting system. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics: 122, 125-143.

 Dukic, V., Mary Hayden, Tom Hopson, Abudulai Adams-Forgor, Patricia Akweongo, Abraham Hodgson, Benjamin Lamptey, Tom Yoksas, Christine Wiedinmyer, and Raj Pandya, 2012: The role of weather variables in meningitis outbreaks in Navrongo, Ghana: a Generalized Additive Modeling Approach. Special Fall Issue of J. of Agric. Biol, and Env. Stats. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, doi: 10.1007/s13253-012-0095-9.

Lozano-Fuentes, S., Hayden, M.-H., Welsh-Rodriguez, C., Ochoa-Martinez, C., Tapia-Santos, B., Kobylinski, K. C., Uejio, C. K., Zielinski-Gutierrez, E., Delle Monache, L., Monaghan, A. J., Steinhoff, D. F., and Eisen, 2012: The dengue virus mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti at high elevation in Mexico. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 87, 902-909.

Lozano-Fuentes, S., Welsh-Rodriguez, C., Hayden, M. H., Tapia-Santos, B., Ochoa-Martinez, C., Kobylinski, K. C., Uejio, C. K., Zielinski-Gutierrez, E., Delle Monache, L., Monaghan, A. J., Steinhoff, D. F., Eisen, L.,  2012. Aedes (Ochlerotatus) epactius along an elevation and climate gradient in Veracruz and Puebla States, México. Journal of Medical Entomology, 49, 1244-1253.

Mahoney, W.P., K. Parks, G. Wiener, Y. Liu, B. Myers, J. Sun, L. Delle Monache, T. Hopson, D. Johnson, S.E. Haupt, 2012: A wind power forecasting system to optimize grid integration. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 3, 670-682. doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2012.2201758.

Platt, N., D. DeRiggi, S. Warner, P.E. Bieringer, G. Bieberbach, A. Wyszogrodzki, and J. Weil, 2012: Method for comparison of large eddy simulation generated wind fluctuations with short-range observations, Int. J. Environment and Pollution, Vol. 48, No. 1/2/3/4, pp.22–30.

Rostkier-Edelstein, D., Y. Liu, W. Wu, P. Kunin, M. Ge and A. Givati, 2012: Towards a high-resolution climatography of seasonal precipitation over Israel. International Journal of Climatology. doi: 10.1002/joc.3814.

Seefeldt, M., T. Hopson, T. Warner, 2012: A characterization of the variation in relative humidity across West Africa during the dry season,. J. Applied Meteor. & Climat., doi: 10.1175/JAMC-D-11-0196.1.

Wu, W., Y. Liu, M. Ge, G. Descobes, T. Warner, D. Yates, T. Hopson, and S. Swerdlin, D. Rostkier-Edelstein, P. Kunin, A. Givati, 2012: Statistical downscaling of climate forecast system seasonal predictions for the Southeastern Mediterranean. Atmospheric Research, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.07.019.

Berner, J., S.-Y. Ha, J. Hacker, A. Fournier, and C. Snyder, 2011: Model uncertainty in a mesoscale ensemble prediction system: Stochastic versus multi-physics representations.  Mon. Wea. Rev., 139, 1972–1995.

Bromwich, D.H., J.P. Nicolas, and A. J. Monaghan, 2011: An assessment of precipitation changes over Antarctica and the Southern Ocean since 1989 in contemporary global reanalyses. J. Climate, conditionally accepted.

Chen, F., H. Kusaka, R. Bornstain, J. Ching, C.S.B. Grimmond, S. Grossman-Clarke, T. Loridan, K. Manning, A. Martilli, S. Miao, D. Sailor, F. Salamanca, H. Taha, M. Tewari, X. Wang, A. Wyszogrodzki, and C. Zhang, 2011: The integrated WRF/urban modeling system: development, evaluation, and applications to urban environmental problems. International Journal of Climatology, 31, 273-288. doi: 10.1002/joc.2158.

Delle Monache, L., T. Nipen, Y. Liu, G. Roux, and R. Stull, 2011: Kalman filter and analog schemes to post-process numerical weather predictions. Monthly Weather Review, 139, 3554-3570.

Flanner, M.G., K. M. Shell, M. Barlage, D. K. Perovich, and M.A. Tschudi, 2011: Northern hemisphere cryosphere radiative forcing and albedo feedback during 1979-2008, Nature Geosci., doi:10.1038/ngeo1062, in press, available online.

Grabowski W.W., J. Slawinska, H. Pawlowska, and A.A. Wyszogrodzki, 2011: Macroscopic impacts of cloud and precipitation processes in shallow convection. Acta Geophysica, submitted.

Grim, J.A., and J.O Pinto, 2011: Estimating continuous-coverage instantaneous precipitation rates using remotely-sensed and ground-based measurements. J. Appl. Meteorol. Clim., Submitted.

Grimmond, C.S.B., M. Blackett, M. Best, J. Barlow, J.J. Baik, S. Belcher, S.I. Bohnenstengel, I. Calmet, F. Chen, et al., 2011: Initial results from Phase 2 of the international urban energy balance model comparison. International Journal of Climatology,  doi:10.1002/joc.2227.

Grotjahn, R., L.-L. Pan, and J. Tribbia, 2011 Sources of CAM3 vorticity bias during northern winter from
diagnostic study of the vorticity equation. Climate Dynamics, accepted.

Hacker, J., C. Snyder, S.-Y. Ha, and M. Pocernich, 2011: Linear and nonlinear response to parameter variations in a mesoscale model.  Tellus A, doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00505.x.

Hacker, J., S.-Y. Ha, C. Snyder, J. Berner, F. Eckel,  E. Kuchera, M. Pocernich, S. Rugg, J. Schramm, and X. Wang, 2011: The U.S. Air Force Weather Agency’s mesoscale ensemble: Scientific description and performance results.  Tellus A,  doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00497.

Hines, K. D. Bromwich, L. Bai, M. Barlage, and A. Slater, 2011: Development and Testing of Polar WRF. Part III: Arctic Land, J. Climate, 24(1), 26-48, doi:10.1175/2010JCLI3595.1.

Hirschberg , P., E. Abrams, A. Bleistein, W. Bua, L. Delle Monache, T. Dulong, J. Gaynor, B. Glahn, T. Hamill, J. Hansen, D. Hilderbrand, R. Hoffman, B. Morrow, B. Philips, J. Sokich, and N. Stuart, 2011: A weather and climate enterprise strategic implementation plan for generating and communicating forecast uncertainty information. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society , 92, 1651-1666.

Hopson, T. M., 2011: Approximating the backwater effects of sea-level variation on upstream river depth: application to flood forecasting in Bangladesh. Adv in Water Res., submitted.

Kirkil, G., J. D. Mirocha, E. Bou-Zeid, F. K. Chow, B. Kosovic, 2011: Implementation and Evaluation of Dynamic Subfilter-Scale Stress Models for Large-Eddy Simulation using WRF. Submitted to Mon. Wea. Rev.

Kuttel, M., E.J. Steig, Q. Ding, A. J. Monaghan, and D.S. Battisti, 2011: Seasonal climate information preserved in West Antarctic ice core water isotopes: Relationships to temperature, large-scale circulation, and sea ice. Climate Dyn., submitted.

Lee, Hyongki, C.K. Shum, I. Howat, A. J. Monaghan, Y. Ahn, J. Duan, J-Y Guo, C-Y Kuo, and L. Wang, 2011: Continuously accelerating ice loss over Amundsen Sea catchment, West Antarctica, revealed by integrating altimetry and GRACE data. Earth and Planetary Sci. Letts., submitted.

Liu Y., T. Warner, W.Y.Y. Cheng, G. Roux, L. Delle Monache, Y. Liu, W. Mahoney, K. Parks, Y.-H. Wan, T. Hopson, B. Kosovic, 2011:  Analysis and prediction of winds at large inland wind farms: NWP modeling tools and challenges. Wind Energy, conditionally accepted.

Liu, Y., T. Warner, Y. Liu, C. Vincent, W. Wu, B. Mahoney, S. Swerdlin, K. Parks, J. Boehnert, 2011: Simultaneous nested modeling from the synoptic scale to the LES scale for wind energy applications. J. Wind Eng. Ind. Aerodyn., doi:10.1016/j.jweia.2011.01.013.

Pan L.-L., S.-H. Chen, D. Cayan, M.-Y. Lin, Q. Hart, M.-H., Zhang, Y. Liu, and J. Wang, 2011: Influences of climate change on California and Nevada regions revealed by a High-resolution dynamical downscaling study, Climate Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s00382-010-0961-5.

Rasmussen, R., C. Liu, K. Ikeda, D. Gochis, D. Yates, F. Chen, M. Tewari, M. Barlage, J. Dudhia, W. Yu, K. Miller, K. Arsenault, V. Grubisic, G. Thompson, and E. Guttman, 2011: High Resolution Coupled Climate-runoff Simulations of Seasonal Snowfall over Colorado: A Process Study of Current and Warmer Climate, J. Climate, in press, available online.

Rignot, E., I. Velicogna, M.R. van den Broeke, and A. J. Monaghan, 2011: Acceleration of the contribution of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets to sea level rise. Geophys. Res. Letts., submitted.

Rostkier-Edelstein, D. and J. Hacker, 2011: Experience and conclusions from the factor separation method: Ensemble data assimilation and forecasting applications.  Factor Separation in the Atmosphere.  P. Alpert and T. Sholokhman, Eds., Cambridge University Press, NewYork, 274 pp.

Schmidli J., B. J. Billings, R. Burton, F. K. Chow, S. F. J. De Wekker, J. D. Doyle, V. Grubisic, T. R. Holt, Q. Jiang, K. A. Lundquist, A. N. Ross, L. C. Savage, P. Sheridan, S. Vosper, C. D. Whiteman, A. A. Wyszogrodzki, G. Zaengl, and S. Zhong, 2011. Intercomparison of mesoscale model simulations of the daytime valley wind system. Mon. Wea. Rev., accepted.

VanZanten M.C., B. Stevens, L. Nuijens, A. P. Siebesma, A. Ackerman, F. Burnet, A. Cheng, F. Couvreux, H. Jiang, M. Khairoutdinov, Y. Kogan, D.S. Lewellen, D. Mechem, A. Noda, B. Shipway, J. Slawinska, S. Wang, and A.A. Wyszogrodzki, 2011: Controls on precipitation and cloudiness in simulations of shallow fair-weather cumulus. JAMES-D, in press.

Warner, T. T., 2011: Numerical Weather and Climate Prediction. Cambridge University Press, 526 pp.

Warner, Thomas T., 2011: Quality Assurance in the Atmospheric Modeling Process. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., submitted.

Xie, Y., S. Koch, J. McGinley, S. Albers, P.E. Bieringer, M. Wolfson, M. Chan, 2011: A space–time multiscale analysis system: a sequential variational analysis approach. Mon. Wea. Rev., 139, 1224–1240.

Yang, Z-L, G-Y Niu, K Mitchell, F. Chen, M. Ek, M. Barlage, K. Manning, D. Niyogi, M. Tewari, and Y. Xia, 2011: The Community Noah Land Surface Model with Multi-Physics Options (Noah-MP): 2. Evaluation over Global River Basins, J. Geophys. Res., conditionally accepted.

Yang, Z-L, G-Y Niu, K Mitchell, F. Chen, M. Ek, M. Barlage, L. Longuevergne, A. Kumar, K. Manning, D. Niyogi, E. Rosero, M. Tewari, and Y. Xia, 2011: The Community Noah Land Surface Model with Multi-Physics Options (Noah-MP): 1. Model Description and Evaluation with Local-scale Measurements, J. Geophys. Res., conditionally accepted.

Yu, W., W. Han, E. D. Maloney, D. Gochis, and S. Xie (2011), Observations of eastward propagation of atmospheric intraseasonal oscillations from the Pacific to the Atlantic, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D02101, doi:10.1029/2010JD014336.

Barlage, M., F. Chen, M. Tewari, K. Ikeda, D. Gochis, J. Dudhia, R. Rasmussen, B. Livneh, M. Ek, and K. Mitchell, 2010: Noah Land Model Modifications to Improve Snowpack Prediction in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D22101, doi:10.1029/2009JD013470.

Bromwich, D., Y. Kuo, M. Serreze, J. Walsh, L. Bai, M. Barlage, K. Hines, and A. Slater, 2010: Arctic System Reanalysis: Call for Community Involvement, EOS, 91(2), 12 January, 2010.

Djalalova, I., J. Wilczak, S. McKeen, G. Grell, S. Peckham, M. Pagowski, L. Delle Monache, J. McQueen, P. Lee, Y. Tang, J. McHenry, W. Gong, V. Bouchet, R. Marthur, R., 2010: Ensemble and bias-correction techniques for probabilistic forecast of surface O3 and PM2.5 during the TEXAQS-II experiment of 2006. Atmospheric Environment, 44, 455-467.

Fountain, A.G., T.H. Nylen, A.J. Monaghan, H.J. Basagic, and D.H. Bromwich, 2010: Snow in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Int. J. Climatol., 30, 633-642.

Frehlich, R., B. Sharman, F. Vandenberghe, W. Yu, Y. Liu, J. C. Knievel, and G. Jumper, 2010: Estimates of Cn2 from numerical weather prediction model output and comparison with thermosonde data. J. Appl. Meteorol. Clim., 49, 1742-1755. doi: 10.1175/2010JAMC2350.1.

Grimmond, C.S.B., M. Blackett, M. Best, J. Barlow, J.J. Baik, S. Belcher, S.I. Bohnenstengel, I. Calmet, F. Chen, et al., 2010: The International Urban Energy Balance Models Comparison Project: First results from Phase 1. J Appl. Meteorol. Climatol., 49, 1268-92, doi: 10.1175/2010JAMC2354.1.

Hacker, J., 2010: Spatial and temporal scales of boundary layer predictability in response to small-amplitude land-surface uncertainty.  J. Atmos. Sci., 217-233.

Hahmann, A. N., D. Rostkier-Edelstein, T. T. Warner, F. Vandenberghe, Y. Liu, R. Babarsky, and S. P. Swerdlin, 2010: A reanalysis system for the generation of mesoscale climatographies. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 49, 954--972.

Hirpa, Feyera A., M. Gebremichael, T. M. Hopson, 2010: Evaluation of High-Resolution Satellite Precipitation Products over Very Complex Terrain in Ethiopia. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 49, 1044-1051. doi: 10.1175/2009JAMC2298.1.

Hopson, Thomas M., Peter J. Webster, 2010: A 1-10-Day Ensemble Forecasting Scheme for the Major River Basins of Bangladesh: Forecasting Severe Floods of 2003-07. J. Hydrometeor, 11, 618-641. doi: 10.1175/2009JHM1006.1.

Ikeda, K., R. Rasmussen, C. Liu, D. Gochis, D. Yates, F. Chen, M. Tewari, M. Barlage, J. Dudhia, K. Miller, K. Arsenault, V. Grubisic, G. Thompson, and E. Guttman, 2010: Simulation of snowfall over Colorado, Atmospheric Research,  97(4), 462-477.

Knievel, J. C., D. L. Rife, J. A. Grim, A. N. Hahmann, J. P. Hacker, and H. H. Fisher, 2010: A simple technique for creating composite lake and sea-surface temperatures from MODIS for operational Journ. Appl. Meteor. Clim. 49, 2267-2284.

Kumar, A., F. Chen, M. Barlage, D. Niyogi, C. Peters-Lidard, and M. Ek, 2010 Assessing impacts of integrating MODIS vegetation data in Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) model coupled to two different canopy-resistance approaches. J. Hydrometeor., submitted.

Li, Y., Z. Gao, D. Lenschow, and F. Chen, 2010: An Improved Approach for Parameterizing Surface-Layer Turbulent Transfer Coefficients in Numerical Models. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 137, 153-165.

Liu, Y., T. Warner, B. Mahoney, W. Cheng, Y.W. Liu, G. Roux, L. D. Monache, W. Wu, B. Kosovic, G. Wiener, B. Myers, D. Johnson, S. Swerdlin, C. Vincent, M. Pocernich and M. Politovich, K. Parks, Y.-H. Wan, 2010: Analysis and Prediction of Winds for Inland Wind Farms: State of the Art Modeling Tools and Challenges. China Wind Power-2010, 11pp.

Loridan, T., C.S.B. Grimmond, S. Grossman-Clarke, F. Chen, M. Tewari, K. Manning, A. Martilli, H. Kusaka, and M. Best, 2010: Input parameters, trade-offs and responsiveness of the urban parameterization in WRF: an offline evaluation using the MOSCEM optimization algorithm. Q. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 136 (649): 997-1019.

Miao, S., F. Chen, Q. Li, and S. Fan, 2010: Summer Precipitation: A Case Study of Heavy Rainfall in Beijing on 1 Aug 2006. J Appl. Meteorol. Climatol., in press.

Mirocha, J. D., J. K. Lundquist, B. Kosovic, 2010: Implementation of a Nonlinear Subfilter Turbulence Stress Model for Large-Eddy Simulation in the Advanced Research WRF Model. Mon. Wea. Rev., 138, 4212--4228. doi: 10.1175/2010MWR3286.1.

Mirocha, J. D., B. Kosovic, 2010: A Large-Eddy Simulation Study of the Influence of Subsidence on the Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer. Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 134, 1-26. doi: 10.1007/s10546-009-9449-4.

Monaghan, A. J., D. L. Rife, J. O. Pinto, C. A. Davis, and J. R. Hannan, 2010: Global precipitation extremes associated with diurnally-varying LLJs. J. Climate, 23, 5065-5084.

Pan L.-L., S.-H. Chen, D. Cayan, M.-Y. Lin, Q. Hart, M.-H., Zhang, Y. Liu, and J. Wang, 2010: Influences of climate change on California and Nevada regions revealed by a High-resolution dynamical downscaling study, Climate Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s00382-010-0961-5.

Rife, D. L., J. O. Pinto, A. J. Monaghan, C. A. Davis, and J. R. Hannan, 2010: Global distribution and characteristics of diurnally varying low-level jets. J. Climate, 23, 5041-5064.

Rife, D. L., A. J. Monaghan, E. Vanvyve, J. O. Pinto, C. A. Davis, G. S. Poulos, and A. N. Hahmann, 2010: Multidecadal dynamical downscaling using stratified sampling. To be submitted to Journ. Appl. Meteor. Clim.

Rostkier-Edelstein, D., and J. Hacker, 2010: The roles of surface-observation ensemble assimilation and model complexity for nowcasting PBL profiles: A factor separation analysis.  Wea. and Forecast., 25, 1670-1690.

Salamanca, F., A. Martilli, M. Tewari, and F. Chen, 2010: A study of the urban boundary layer using different urban parameterizations and high-resolution urban canopy parameters with WRF. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., in press.

Speirs, J.C., D.F. Steinhoff, H.A. McGowan, D.H. Bromwich, and A.J. Monaghan, 2010: Foehn winds in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: the origin of extreme warming events. J. Climate, 23, 3577-3598.

Steiner, M., R. Bateman, D. Megenhardt, Y. Liu, M. Xu, M. Pocernich, J. Krozel, 2010: Translation of Ensemble Weather Forecasts into Probabilistic Air Traffic Capacity Impact. Air Traffic Control Quarterly, 18(3), 229-254.

Tedesco, M., and A.J. Monaghan, 2010: Climate and melting variability in Antarctica. EOS., 91, 1-2, doi:10.1029/2010EO010001.

Tewari, M., H. Kusaka, F. Chen, W.J. Coirier, S. Kim, A.A. Wyszogrodzki, T.T. Warner, 2010: Impact of coupling a Microscale Computational Fluid Dynamics Model with a Mesoscale Model on Urban Scale Contaminant Transport and Dispersion. Atm. Res., 96, 656-664.

Webster, P.J., J. Jian, T.M. Hopson, C.D. Hoyos, P.A. Agudelo, H-R. Chang, J.A. Curry, R.L. Grossman, T.N. Palmer, and A. R. Subbiah, 2010: Extended-Range Probabilistic Forecasts of Ganges and Brahmaputra Floods in Bangladesh. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 91, 1493-1514. doi: 10.1175/2010BAMS2911.

Weckwerth, T. M., J. M. Wilson, M. Hagen, T. J. Emerson, J. O. Pinto, D. L. Rife, and L. Grebe, 2010: Radar climatology of the COPS region. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc. In press.

Xie, Y. F.S. Koch, J. McGinley, S. Albers, P. E. Bieringer, M. Wolfson, M. Chan, 2010: A Space-Time Multiscale Analysis System: A Sequential Variational Analysis Approach, Monthly Weather Review, accepted for publication.

Zeng, X., M. Barlage, C. Castro, and K. Wink, 2010: Comparison of Land-Precipitation Coupling Strength Using Observations and Models, J. Hydrometeor., 11(4), 979-994, doi:10.1175/2010JHM1226.1.

Zhang, S-W, X. Zeng, W-D Zhang, and M. Barlage, 2010: A revised covariance method for estimates of deep-layer soil moisture, J. Hydrometeor., 11(1), 219-227.

Chang, H.S, A. Kumar, D. Niyogi, U. C. Mohanty, F. Chen, and J. Dudhia, 2009, Impact of convection and land surface parameterizations on the simulation of the July 26, 2005 heavy rain event over Mumbai, India. Global Planetary Change Land Use Land Cover Change, doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2008.12.005.

Ching, J., M. Brown, S. Burian, F. Chen, R. Cionco, A. Hanna, T. Hultgren, T. McPherson, D. Sailor, H. Taha, and D. Williams, 2009: National Urban Database and Access Portal Tool. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 90, 1157-1168.

Couvreux, F., F. Guichard, P. Austino, and F. Chen, 2009: Nature of the mesoscale boundary-layer height and water-vapor variability observed the 14 June 2002 during the IHOP 2002 campaign. Mon. Wea. Rev., 414-432.

Delle Monache, L., J. Weil, M. Simpson, and M. Leach, 2009: A new urban boundary layer and dispersion parameterization for the LLNL modeling system: tests with the Joint Urban 2003 data set. Atmospheric Environment, 43, 5807-5821.

Fogt, R. L., J. Perlwitz, A. J. Monaghan, D. H. Bromwich, J. M. Jones, and G. J. Marshall, 2009: Historical SAM variability. Part II: 20th century variability and trends from reconstructions, observations, and the IPCC AR4 models. J. Climate, 22, 5346-5365.

Lamptey, B. L., R. E. Pandya, T. T. Warner, R. Boger, R. T. Bruintjes, P. A. Kucera, A. Laing, M. W. Moncrieff, M. K. Ramamurthy, T. C. Spangler, and M. Weingroff, 2009: The UCAR Africa Initiative. Bull. of Amer. Meteor. Soc., 90, 299-303.

Knupp K. R., T. Coleman, D. Philips, R. Ware, D., F. Vandenberghe, J. Vivekanandan, J. Cimini and E. Westwater: Ground-based Passive Microwave Profiling during Dynamic Weather Conditions. Journ. Atmos. Ocean. Technol, Vol. 26, no. 6, 1057-1073.

Miao, S., F. Chen, M.A. LeMone, M. Tewari, Q. Li, and Y. Wang, 2009: An Observational and Modeling Study of Characteristics of Urban Heat Island and Boundary Layer Structures in Beijing. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 48, 484-501.

Niyogi, D., K. Alapaty, S. Raman and F. Chen, 2009: Development and evaluation of a coupled photosynthesis - based gas exchange evapotranspiration model (GEM). J Appl. Meteorol. Climatol., 48, 349-368.

Piotrowski, Z.P., P.K. Smolarkiewicz, S.P. Malinowski, A.A. Wyszogrodzki: 2009:  On Numerical Realizability of Thermal Convection. Journal of Computational Physics, 228, 6268-6290.

Pu, Z., and J. Hacker, 2009: Ensemble-based Kalman filters in strongly nonlinear dynamics.  Adv. Atmos. Sci., 26, 373-380.

Rife, D. L., C. A. Davis, and J. C. Knievel, 2009: Temporal changes in wind as objects for evaluating numerical weather prediction. Wea. Forecasting, 24, 1374-1389.

Tedesco, M., and A.J. Monaghan, 2009: An updated Antarctic melt record through 2009 and its linkages to high-latitude and tropical climate variability. Geophys. Res. Letts., 36, L18502, doi:10.1029/2009GL039186.

Wang, X.M., F. Chen, Z. Wu, M. Zhang, M. Tewari, A. Guenther, C. Wiedinmyer, 2009: Impacts of weather conditions modified by urban expansion on surface ozone over the Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River Delta regions, China. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 26(5), 962-972. doi: 10.1007/s00376-009-8001-2.

Zhang, C., S. Miao, F. Chen, Q. Li, and C. Xuan, 2009: Impacts of Urbanization and Future Green-Planting on Summer Precipitation in the Greater Beijing Metropolitan Area. J Geophys. Res., 114, D02116, doi:10.1029/2008JD010328.

Alapaty K., D. Niyogi, F. Chen, P. Pyle, A. Chandrasekar, N. Seaman, 2008: Development of the Flux-Adjusting Surface Data Assimilation System for Mesoscale Models, J. Appl. Meteorol. Climatol., 47, 2331-2350.

Alfieri, J.G., D. Niyogi, P. Blanken, F. Chen, M.A. LeMone, K. Mitchelle, M.E. Ek, and A. Kumar, 2008: Estimation of the Minimum Canopy Resistance for Croplands and Grasslands Using Data from the 2002 International H2O Project. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 4452-4469.

Alfieri, J.G., X. Xiao, D. Niyogi, R.A. Pielke, F. Chen, and M.A. LeMone, 2008: Satellite-based modeling of transpiration and evaporation of grasslands and croplands in the Southern Great Plain, USA. Global Planetary Changes, 67, 78-86. doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2008.12.003.

Bhanot G., J.M. Dennis, J. Edwards, W. Grabowski, M. Gupta, K. Jordan, R.D. Loft, J. Sexton, A. St-Cyr, S.J. Thomas, H.M. Tufo, T. Voran, R. Walkup, and A.A. Wyszogrodzki, 2008: "Early Experiences with the 360TF IBM BlueGene/L Platform", International Journal of Computational Methods (accepted).

Chen S.-H., Z. Zhao, J. Haase, A. Chen, F. Vandenberghe. A Study of the Characteristics and Assimilation of Retrieved MODIS Total Precipitable Water Data in Severe Weather Simulations. Mon. Wea. Rev. Vol. 136, no 9, 3608-3628.

Fast, J. D., R. K.. Newsom, K. J. Allwine, Q. Xu, P. Zhang, J. Copeland, 2008: An Evaluation of Two NEXRAD Wind Retrieval Methodologies and Their Use in Atmospheric Dispersion Models. J. of App. Meteor. and Climatol., accepted

R. Frehlich, R. Sharman, C. Clough, M. Padovani, K. Wink, W. Boughers, and W. Walton, 2008: Effects of atmospheric turbulence on ballistic testing. J. Appl. Meteor. Clim., 47, 1539-1549.

Gao, Y., F. Chen, M. Barlage, W. Liu, Y. Ran, H. Li, H. Peng, and M. Ma, 2008: Enhancement of Land Surface Information and its Impact on Atmospheric Modeling in the Heihe River Basin, Northwest China. J. Geophys. Res., 113, D20S90, doi:10.1029/2008JD010359.

Gregory S. Duane and J. Hacker, 2008: Automatic parameter estimation in a mesoscale model without ensembles. Nonlinear Time Series Analysis in the Geosciences, R. Donner and S. Barbosa, Eds., Springer-Verlag, 81-95.

Grossman-Clarke, S., Y. Liu, J. Zehnder, and J. Fast, 2008: Simulation of the urban planetary layer in an arid metropolitan area. J. of Appl. Meteor. Clim. (In press).

Hacker, J., 2008: Spatial and temporal scales of boundary layer predictability in response to small-amplitude soil moisture uncertainty. J. Atmos. Sci., submitted.

Herman, B., M. Barlage, T.N. Chase, and R.A. Pielke,Sr., 2008: Update on a proposed mechanism for the regulation of minimum mid-tropospheric and surface temperature in the Arctic and Antarctic, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D24101, doi:10.1029/2008JD009799.

Jiang, X.Y., C. Wiedinmyer, F. Chen, Z.L. Yang, and J. C. F. Lo, 2008: Predicted Impacts of Climate and Land-Use Change on Surface Ozone in the Houston Area. J. Geophys. Res., 113, D20312, doi:10.1029/2008JD009820.

Knupp, K., R. Ware, D. Cimini, F. Vandenberghe, J. Vivekanandan, E. Westwater, and T. Coleman, 2008: Ground-Based Passive Microwave Profiling during Dynamic Weather Conditions. Submitted to J. of Atmos. and Ocean. Technol.

Lamptey, B. L., R. E. Pandya, T. T. Warner, R. Boger, R. T. Bruintjes, P. A. Kucera, A. Laing, M. W. Moncrieff, M. K. Ramamurthy, T. C. Spangler, and M. Weingroff, 2008: An Africa Initiative Sponsored by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Bull. of Amer. Meteor. Soc., accepted with minor revisions.

LeMone, M.A., M. Tewari, F. Chen, J. Alfieri, and D. Niyogi, 2008: Evaluation of the Noah land-surface model using data from a fair-weather IHOP_2002 day with heterogeneous surface fluxes. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 4915-4941.

Lin, C-Y, F. Chen, J.C. Huang, W-C. Chen, Y.-A. Liou, W.-N. Chen and Shaw-C. Liu, 2008: Urban Heat Island effect and its impact on boundary layer development and land-sea circulation over northern Taiwan, Atmospheric Environment, 42, 5635-5649. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.03.015.

Liu, Y., T. T. Warner, E. G. Astling, J. F. Bowers, C. A. Davis, S. F. Halvorson, D. L. Rife, R.-S. Sheu, S. P. Swerdlin, and M. Xu, 2008: The operational mesogamma-scale analysis and forecast system of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command. Part 2: Inter-range comparison of the accuracy of model analyses and forecasts. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 47, 1093-1104.

Liu, Y., T. T. Warner, J. F. Bowers, L. P. Carson, F. Chen, C. A. Clough, C. A. Davis, C. H. Egeland, S. F. Halvorson, T. W. Huck Jr., R. E. Malone, D. L. Rife, R.-S. Sheu, S. P. Swerdlin, and D. S. Weingarten, 2008: The operational mesogamma-scale analysis and forecast system of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command. Part 1: Overview of the modeling system, the forecast products, and how the products are used. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 47, 1077-1092.

Miao, S., and F. Chen, 2008: Formation of horizontal convective rolls in urban areas. Atm. Res., 89, 298-304.

Monaghan, A.J., and D.H. Bromwich, 2008: Global warming at the poles. Nature Geoscience, 1 728-729.

Pu, Z., and J. P. Hacker, 2008: Ensemble-based Kalman filters in strongly nonlinear dynamics.  Adv. Atmos. Sci., accepted for publication.

Prusa J.M., Smolarkiewicz P.K., Wyszogrodzki A.A., 2008: EULAG, a Computational Model for Multiscale Flows. Comput. Fluids, Vol. 37, Issue 9, 1193-1207, doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2007.12.001.

Saxen, T. R., C. A. Mueller, T. T. Warner, M. Steiner, E. E. Ellison, E. W. Hatfield, N. A. Oien, T. L. Betancourt, and S. M. Dettling, 2008: The operational mesogamma-scale analysis and forecast system of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command. Part 4: The White Sands Missile Range Auto-Nowcast System. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 47, 1123-1139.

Sharman, R., Y. Liu, R.-S. Sheu, D. Rife, T. Warner, J. Bowers, C. Clough, and E. Ellison, 2008: The operational mesogamma-scale analysis and forecast system of the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command. Part 3: Forecasting with secondary-applications models. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 47, 1105-1122.

Slawinska J., W.W Grabowski, H. Pawlowska, and A.A. Wyszogrodzki, 2008: Optical properties of shallow convective clouds diagnosed from a bulk-microphysics large-eddy simulation. J. of Climate (accepted).

Strassberg, D., M. A. LeMone, T. T. Warner, and J. G. Alfieri, 2008: Comparison of observed 10-m wind speeds to those based on Monin-Obukhov similarity theory using IHOP-2002 aircraft and surface data. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 964-972.

Thomas, S., J. Hacker, and J. Anderson, 2008: A robust formulation of the ensemble Kalman filter. Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc., accepted for publication.

Trier, S., F. Chen, and K. Manning, M.A. LeMone, and C. Davis, 2008: Sensitivity of the Simulated PBL and Precipitation to Land Surface Conditions for a 12-Day Warm-Season Convection Period. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 2321-2343.

Warner, T. T., 2008: Severe weather in arid lands. Invited contribution/chapter to book Natural Disasters in Arid Lands, Cambridge University Press. In press

Zeng, X.-D., X. Zeng, and M. Barlage, 2008: Growing temperate shrubs over arid and semi-arid regions in the Community Land Model-Dynamical Global Vegetation Model, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, Vol. 22, GB3003, 14pp., doi:10.1029/2007GB003014.

Alfieri, J.G., D. Niyogi, M.A. LeMone, F. Chen, and S. Fall, 2007: A simple reclassification method for correcting uncertainty in land use/land cover datasets used with land surface models. Pure and Appl. Geophys., 164 (2007) 1789-1809, 0033-4553/07/091789-21, DOI 10.1007/s00024-007-0241-4

Chen, F., K. W. Manning, M.A. LeMone, S.B. Trier, J.G. Alfieri, R. Roberts, M. Tewari, D. Niyogi, T. W. Horst, S. P. Oncley, J. Basara, and P. D. Blanken, 2007: Description and Evaluation of the Characteristics of the NCAR High-Resolution Land Data Assimilation System During IHOP-02. J Appli. Meteorol. Climatol., 46, 694-713.

Delle Monache, L., J. Hacker, Y. Zhou, X. Deng, and R. Stull, 2007: Probabilistic aspects of meteorological and ozone regional ensemble forecasts.  J. Geophys. Res., 111, D24307.

Hacker, J., and D. Rife, 2007: A practical approach to sequential estimation of systematic error on near-surface mesoscale grids. Wea. and Forecast., 22, 1257---1273.

Hacker, J., and D Rostkier-Edelstein, 2007: PBL state estimation with surface observations, a column model, and an ensemble Kalman filter. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 2958-2972.

Hahmann, A. N., D. Rostkier-Edelstein, T. T. Warner, Y. Liu, F. Vandenberg, and S. P. Swerdlin, 2007: Toward a climate downscaling for the Eastern Mediterranean at high-resolution, Adv. Geosci, 12, 159-164.

Knievel, J. C., G. H. Bryan, and J. P. Hacker, 2007: Explicit numerical diffusion in the WRF Model. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 3808-3824.

Lo, J.C.F., A.K.H. Lau, F. Chen, J.C.H. Fung, and K.K.M. Leung, 2007: Urban Modification in a Mesoscale Model and the Effects on the Local Circulation in the Pearl River Delta Region. J. Appl. Meteorol. Climatol., 46, 457-476.

Niyogi, D., H.I Chang, F. Chen, L. Gu, A. Kumar, S. Menon, and R. A. Pielke Sr., 2007: Potential Impacts of Aerosol-Land-Atmosphere Interactions on the Indian Monsoonal Rainfall Characteristics. Natural Hazards Monsoon special issue. Natural Hazards (Monsoon Special issue), DOI 10.1007/s11069-006-9085-y.

Smolarkiewicz, P.K., L.G. Margolin and A.A., Wyszogrodzki, 2007: Implicit large-eddy simulation in meteorology: from boundary layers to climate. Published in Journal of the Fluid Engineering, 129, 1533-1539.

Tie, X., S. Madronich, G. Li, Z. Ying, R. Zhang, A. Garcia, J. Lee-Taylor and Y. Liu, 2007: Characterizations of chemical oxidants in Mexico City: A regional chemical dynamical model (WRF-Chem) study, Atmospheric Environment, 41, 1989-2008.

Warner, T. T., and S. P. Swerdlin, 2007: Benefits of T&E atmospheric modeling technologies to homeland security and defense. ITEA J. of Test and Evaluation, 28, 33-39.

Warner, T. T., and coauthors, 2007: The Pentagon Shield Field Program: toward critical infrastructure protection. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 167-176.

Bryan, G. H., J. C. Knievel, and M. D. Parker, 2006: A multi-model assessment of RKW Theory's relevance to squall line characteristics. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 2772-2792.

Chen, S.-H., F. Vandenberghe, and C.-Y. Huang: Error characteristics of GPS retrieved refractivity using a simulation study, J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, Vol. 84 No. 3, 477-496.

Liu, Y., F. Chen, T. Warner, and J. Basara, 2006: Verification of a mesoscale data-assimilation and forecasting system for the Oklahoma City area during the Joint Urban 2003 Field Project. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 45, 912-929.

Sutton, C., T. M. Hamill, and T. T. Warner, 2006: Will perturbing soil moisture improve warm-season ensemble forecasts? A proof of concept. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 3172--3187.

Wulfmeyer V., H.-S. Bauer, M. Grzeschik, A. Behrendt, F. Vandenberghe, E. Browell, S. Ismail, R. Ferrare: 4-Dimensional variational assimilation of water vapor differential absorption lidar data: Monthly Weather Review, Vol. 134, No. 1, 209-230.

Astling A., J. Bowers, T. Huck, S. Swerdlin, T. Warner, and C. Drews, 2005: Development of synthetic environments using high performance computing for planning and implementing distributed test events. The ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation, 26, 47-53.

Hardwick, C. J., and J. C. Knievel, 2005:  Speculations on the possible causes of the Whymper apparition. Appl. Optics, 44, 5637-5643.    

Kusaka, H., A. Crook, J. C. Knievel, and J. Dudhia, 2005:  Sensitivity of the WRF Model to advection and diffusion schemes for simulation of heavy rainfall along the Baiu Front.  SOLA, 1, 177-180.    

Lane, T. P., and J. C. Knievel, 2005: Some effects of model resolution on simulated gravity waves generated by deep, mesoscale convection. <http://www.ral.ucar.edu/staff/knievel/pubs/lane_knievel_jas_2005.pdf>. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 3408-3418.

Parker, M. D., and J. C. Knievel, 2005:  Do meteorologists suppress thunderstorms?  Radar-derived statistics and the behavior of moist convection.  Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 86, 341-358.

Rife, D. L., and C. A. Davis, 2005: Verification of temporal variations in mesoscale numerical wind forecasts. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 3368-3381.

Davis, C. A., and coauthors, 2004:  The Bow Echo and MCV Experiment (BAMEX): observations and opportunities.  Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85, 1075-1093. 

Knievel, J. C., D. A. Ahijevych, and K. W. Manning, 2004:  Using temporal modes of rainfall to evaluate the performance of a numerical weather prediction model.  Mon. Wea. Rev., 132, 2995-3009.

Rife, D. L., C. A. Davis, Y. Liu and T. T. Warner 2004: Predictability of low-level winds by mesoscale meteorological models. Mon. Wea. Rev., 132, 2553-2569.

Warner, T. T., 2004: Desert Meteorology. Cambridge University Press, 620 pp.

Warner, T. T., J. F. Bowers, S. P. Swerdlin, and B. A. Beitler, 2004: A rapidly deployable, operational, mesoscale modeling system for emergency-response applications. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85, 709-716.

Bowers, J. F., S. P. Swerdlin, T. T. Warner, and Y. Liu, 2002: A real-time meteorological data assimilation and forecast system to support Army RDT&E. The ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation, 23, 49-52.

Rife, D. L., T. T. Warner, F. Chen, and E. A. Astling, 2002: Mechanisms for diurnal boundary-layer circulations in the Great Basin Desert. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 921-938.

Warner, T. T., R. -S. Sheu, J. Bowers, R. I. Sykes, G. C. Dodd and D. S. Henn, 2002: Ensemble simulations with coupled atmospheric dynamic and dispersion models: Illustrating uncertainties in dosage simulations. J. Appl. Meteor., 41, 488-504.

Chen, F., and J. Dudhia, 2001: Coupling an advanced land-surface/hydrology model with the Penn State/NCAR MM5 modeling system. Part I: Model implementation and sensitivity. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 569-585.

Chen, F., and J. Dudhia, 2001: Coupling an advanced land-surface/hydrology model with the Penn State/NCAR MM5 modeling system. Part II: Preliminary model validation. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 587-604.

Chen, F., T. Warner, and K. Manning, 2001: Sensitivity of orographic moist convection to landscape variability: A Study of the Buffalo Creek, Colorado, flash-flood case of 1996. J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 3204-3223.

Warner, T. T. and H. M. Hsu, 2000: Nested-model simulation of moist convection: The impact of coarse-grid parameterized convection on fine-grid resolved convection through lateral-boundary-condition effects. Mon. Wea. Rev., 128, 2211-2231.

Davis, C., T. Warner, J. Bowers, and E. Astling, 1999: Development and application of an operational, relocatable, mesogamma-scale weather analysis and forecasting system. Tellus, 51A, 710-727.