2004

Barnett, T., R. Malone, W. Pennell, D. Stammer, A. Semtner, and W. Washington, 2004:  The effects of climate change on water resources in the west:  Introduction and Overview. Climatic Change, 62, 1-11.

Braganza, K., Karoly, D.J., Arblaster, J. M., 2004:  Diurnal temperature range as an index of global climate change during the twentieth century Geophysical Research Letters. 31:13, L13217 10.1029/2004GL019998. 

Dai, A., W.M. Washington, G.A. Meehl, T.W. Bettge, and W.G. Strand, 2004:  The ACPI climate change simulations.  Climatic Change, 62, 29-43.

Dai, A., A. Hu, G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, and W.G. Strand, 2004:  North Atlantic Ocean circulation changes in a millennial control run and projected future climates.  J. Climate, in press.

Feddema, J., K. Oleson, G. Bonan, L. Mearns, W.M. Washington, G. Meehl, 2004: A comparison of a GCM response to historical anthropogenic land cover change and model sensitivity to uncertainty in present day land cover representations.  Climate Dynamics, submitted.

Gent, P.R. and G. Danabasoglu, 2004. Heat uptake and the thermohaline circulation in the Community Climate System Model, version 2. Journal of Climate, accepted.

Hu, A., G. A. Meehl, and W. Han 2004: Detecting thermohaline circulation changes from ocean properties in a coupled model, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L13204, doi:10.1029/2004GL020218.

Hu, A., G. A. Meehl, W. M. Washington, and A. Dai 2004: Response of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation to increased atmospheric CO2 in a coupled model, Journal of Climate, in press.

Kiehl, J. T. and P. R. Gent, 2004: The Community Climate System Model, version 2. Journal of Climate, accepted.

Leung, L.R., Yun Qian, Xindi Bian, Warren M. Washington, Jongil Han, John O. Roads, 2004: Mid-Century Ensemble Regional Climate Change Scenarios for the Western United States.  Climatic Change, 62, 75-113.

Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, T.M.L. Wigley, J.M. Arblaster, and A. Dai, 2003:  Solar and greenhouse gas forcing and climate response in the 20th century.  J. Climate, 16, 426-444.

 Meehl, G.A., J.M. Arblaster, and J. Loschnigg, 2003:  Coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamical processes in the tropical Indian and Pacific Ocean regions and the TBO.  J. Climate, 16, 2138--2158.

Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, T.M.L. Wigley, J.M. Arblaster, and A. Dai, 2004: Mechanisms of an intensified Hadley circulation in response to solar forcing in the 20th century. In: The Hadley Circulation: Past, Present, and Future, Cambridge University Press, in press.  Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, C. Ammann, J.M. Arblaster, T. M.L. Wigley and C. Tebaldi, 2004:  Combinations of natural and anthropogenic forcings and 20th century climate.  Journal of Climate, in press.

Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, J.M. Arblaster, and A. Hu, 2004:  Factors affecting climate sensitivity in global coupled models.  Journal of Climate, 17, 1584-1596.

Meehl, G.A., C. Tebaldi, and D. Nychka, 2004:  Changes in frost days in simulations of 21st century climate.  Clim. Dyn., DOI:  10.1007/s00382-004-0442-9.

Meehl, G.A., and C. Tebaldi, 2004:  More intense, more frequent and longer lasting heat waves in the 21st century.  Science, 305, 994-997. 

Santer, B.D., M.F. Wehner, T.M.L. Wigley, R. Sausen, G.A. Meehl, K.E. Taylor, C. Amman, J.M. Arblaster, W.M. Washington, J.S. Boyle, W. Bruggeman, 2004:  Response to comment on Contributions of anthropogenic and natural forcing to recent tropopause height changes.  Science, 303, 1771c. 

Santer, B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, Adrian J. Simmons, P.W. Kallberg, G.A. Kelly, S.M. Uppala, C. Ammann, J.S. Boyle, W. Bruggemann, C. Doutriaux, M. Fiorino, C. Mears, G.A. Meehl, R. Sausen, K.E. Taylor, W.M. Washington, M.F. Wehner, F. J. Wentz, 2004:  Identification of anthropogenic climate change using a second-generation reanalysis.  Journal of Geophysical Research, submitted.

Smith, R. D. and P. R. Gent, 2004:  Anisotropic GM parameterization for ocean models. Journal of Physical Oceanography, accepted.

van Loon, H., G.A. Meehl, and J.M. Arblaster, 2004:  A decadal solar effect in the tropics in July-August. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, in press.

Washington, W.M., A. Dai, and G.A. Meehl, 2004: Climate Change Modeling: A Brief History of the Theory and Recent 21st Century Ensemble Simulations. In: Frontiers in the Science of Climate Modeling, J.T. Kiehl and V. Ramanathan (eds.), Cambridge University Press, in press.

Washington, W.M. and C.L. Parkinson, 2004: An Introduction to Three-Dimensional Climate Modeling, 2nd Edition.  University Science Books, in press.

2003

Ammann C.M., G.A. Meehl G., W.M. Washington and C.S. Zender, 2003: A monthly and latitudinally varying volcanic forcing dataset in simulations of the 20th century climate. Geophysical Research Letters, 30(12), 1657, DOI 10.1029/2003GL016875.

Abarca del Rio,  R., D. Gambis, D., D. Salstein, P. Nelson, and A. Dai, 2003: Solar activity and earth rotation variability. J. Geodynamics, in press.
Arblaster, J.M., G.A. Meehl and A. Moore, 2002:  Interdecadal modulation of Australian rainfall.  Climate Dynamics, 18, 519-531.

Barnett, T., R. Malone, W. Pennell, D. Stammer, A. Semtner, and W. Washington, 2003:  The effects of climate change on water resources in the west:  Introduction and Overview. Climatic Change, in press.

Dai, A., W.M. Washington, G.A. Meehl, T.W. Bettge,and W.G. Strand, 2003:  The ACPI climate change simulations.  Climatic Change, in press.

Dai, A., A. Hu, G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, and W.G. Strand, 2003: North Atlantic Ocean circulation changes in a millennial control run and projected future cimates. Journal of Climate, in press.

Kang, I.-S., K. Jin, B. Wang, K.-M. Lau, J. Shukla, V. Krishnamurthy, S.D. Schubert, D.E. Waliser W.F. Stern, A. Kitoh, G.A. Meehl, M. Kanamitsu, V.Y. Galin, V. Satyan, C.K. Park and Q. Liu, 2002: Intercomparison of atmospheric GCM simulated anomalies associated with the 1997-98 El Niņo.  Journal of Climate, 15, 2791-2805. 

Kang, I.-S., K. Jin, B. Wang, K.-M. Lau, J. Shukla, V. Krishnamurthy, S.D. Schubert, D.E. Waliser W.F. Stern, A. Kitoh, G.A. Meehl, M. Kanamitsu, V.Y. Galin, V. Satyan, C.K. Park and Q. Liu, 2002: Intercomparison of the climatological variations of Asian summer monsoon precipitation simulated by 10 GCMs.  Climate Dynamics, 19, 383-395. 

Karoly D.J., K. Braganza, P.A Stott, J.M. Arblaster, G.A. Meehl, A.J. Broccoli, K.W. Dixon, 2003: Detection of a Human Influence on North American Climate. Science, 302, 1200-1203.

Liu, P., G.A. Meehl and G. Wu, 2003:  Multi-model trends in the Sahara induced by increasing CO2.  Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, DOI 10.1029/2002GL015923. 

Loschnigg, J., G.A. Meehl, P.J. Webster, J.M. Arblaster, and G.P. Compo, 2003:  The Asian monsoon, the tropospheric biennial oscillation and the Indian Ocean Dipole in the NCAR CSM.  J. Climate, 16, 2138-2158.

Meehl, G.A., 2003:  Tropical dynamics of the atmosphere. in Handbook of Weather, Climate and Water:  Dynamical Meteorology and Oceanography, J. Tribbia, ed., John Wiley and Sons, in press.

Meehl, G.A., J.M. Arblaster, and J. Loschnigg, 2003:  Coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamical processes in the tropical Indian and Pacific Ocean regions and the TBO.  Journal of Climate, 16, 2138-2158.

Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, T.M.L. Wigley, J.M. Arblaster and A. Dai, 2003: Solar and Greenhouse Gas Forcing and Climate Response in the Twentieth Century. Journal of Climate, 16, 426-444.

Meehl, G.A. and J.M. Arblaster, 2003: Mechanisms for projected future changes in   south Asian monsoon precipitation. Climate Dynamics, 21, 659-675. 

Santer, B. D., Sausen, R., Wigley, T. M. L., Boyle, J. S., AchutaRao, K., Doutriaux, C., Hansen, J. E., Meehl, G. A., Roeckner, E., Ruedy, R., Schmidt, G., and Taylor, K. E., 2003:  Behavior of tropopause height and atmospheric temperature in models, reanalyses, and observations: Decadal changes.  J. Geophys. Res., 108, 4002, doi: 10.1029/2002JD002258.

Santer B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, G.A. Meehl, M.F. Wehner, C. Mears, M. Schabel, F.J. Wentz, C.M. Ammann, J.M Arblaster, T. Bettge, W.M. Washington, K.E. Taylor, J.S. Boyle, W. Brüggemann, and C. Doutriaux, 2003: Influence of satellite data uncertainties on the detection of externally-forced climate change. Science, 300, 1280-1284.

Santer B.D., M.F. Wehner, T.M.L. Wigley, R. Sausen, G.A. Meehl, K.E. Taylor, C.M. Ammann, J. Arblaster, W.M. Washington, J.S. Boyle, W. Brueggemann, 2003: Contribution of anthropogenic and natural forcing to recent tropopause height changes. Science, 301, 479-483.

van Loon, H., G.A. Meehl, and R. Milliff, 2003:  The Southern Oscillation in the early 1990s. Geophysical Research Letters, 30, doi:10.1029/2002GL016307.

Waliser, D. E., K. Jin, I.-S. Kang, W. F. Stern, S. D. Schubert, M. L. C. Wu, K.-M. Lau, M.-I. Lee, V. Krishnamurthy, A. Kitoh, G. A. Meehl, V. Y. Galin, V. Satyan, S. K. Mandke, G. Wu, Y. Liu, and C.-K. Park, 2003:  AGCM simulations  of intraseasonal variability associated with the Asian summer monsoon.  Clim. Dyn., 21, 10.1007/s00382-003-0337-1.

Washington, W.M., A. Dai, and G.A. Meehl, 2003:  Climate Change Modeling:  A brief history of the theory and recent 21st century ensemble simulations.   Chapter 2 of Frontiers in the Science of Climate Modeling, J.T. Kiehl and V. Ramanathan (eds.), Cambridge University Press, in press.

2002

Arblaster J.M., G.A. Meehl, A.M. Moore, 2002: Interdecadal modulation of Australian rainfallClimate Dynamics, 18: 519-531.

Dai, A., A. Hu, G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, and W.G. Strand, 2003: North Atlantic Ocean circulation changes in a millennial control run and projected future cimates. Journal of Climate, in press.

Dai, A., J. Wang, R. H. Ware, and T. Van Hove, 2002: Diurnal variation in water vapor over North America and its implications for sampling errors in radiosonde humidity.Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(D10), 10.1029/2001JD000642.

Dai, A., G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, and W.G. Strand, 2002: North Atlantic Ocean Response to a future anthropogenic forcing in a coupled GCM. In: Proceedings of the AMS 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations, 14-17 Jan. 2002, Orlando, FL, pp. 188--190.

Kang, I.-S., K. Jin, B. Wang, K.-M. Lau, J. Shukla, V. Krishnamurthy, S.D. Schubert, D.E. Waliser W.F. Stern, A. Kitoh, G.A. Meehl, M. Kanamitsu, V.Y. Galin, V. Satyan, C.K. Park and Q. Liu, 2002: Intercomparison of atmospheric GCM simulated anomalies associated with the 1997-98 El Niņo. Journal of Climate, 15, 2791-2805.

Kang, I.-S., K. Jin, B. Wang, K.-M. Lau, J. Shukla, V. Krishnamurthy, S.D. Schubert, D.E. Waliser W.F. Stern, A. Kitoh, G.A. Meehl, M. Kanamitsu, V.Y. Galin, V. Satyan, C.K. Park and Q. Liu, 2002: Intercomparison of the climatological variations of Asian summer monsoon precipitation simulated by 10 GCMs.Climate Dynamics, 19, 383-395.

Meehl, G.A., and J.M. Arblaster, 2002: The tropospheric biennial oscillation and Asian-Australian monsoon rainfall.  Journal of Climate, 15, 722-744. 

Meehl, G.A., and J.M. Arblaster, 2002:  GCM sensitivity experiments for the Indian monsoon and tropospheric biennial oscillation transition conditions. Journal of Climate, 15, 923-944.

Meehl, G.A., 2002:  Attribution of societal and environmental impacts to specific La Nina and El Niņo events.  La Niņa and Its Impacts:  Facts and Speculation.  M.H. Glantz, ed.  New York:  United Nations University Press, 63-67.

Meehl, G.A., and J.M. Arblaster, 2002: GCM sensitivity experiments for the Indian monsoon and tropospheric biennial oscillation transition conditions. Journal of Climate, 15, 923-944.

Meehl, G.A., W.M. Washington, T.M.L. Wigley, J.M. Arblaster, and A. Dai, 2002: Solar and greenhouse gas forcing and climate response in the 20th century. J. Climate , Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 426-444.

Meehl, G.A., 2002: Attribution of societal and environmental impacts to specific La Nina and El Niņo events.La Niņa and Its Impacts: Facts and Speculation. M.H. Glantz, ed. New York: United Nations University Press, 63-67.

Weatherly, J. W. , 2002: Polar Climate Change from Recent Observations and in Global Climate Models. Eos Trans., AGU, 83 (47), Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract U72A-0004.

1999-2001

Branstetter, M. L., 2001: Development of  a Parallel River Transport Algorithm and Applications to Climate Studies, Dissertation, University of Texas at Austin, 119 pp.

Barnett, Tim P., David W. Pierce, Reiner Schnur: 2001: Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the World's Oceans Science, 292 (5515):270-274.

Dai, A., G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, T.M.L Wigley, and Julie A. Arblaster, 2001: Ensemble simulation of 21st century climate changes: business as usual vs. CO2 stabilization.Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 82, 2377-2388.

Dai, A., G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, T.M.L. Wigley, 2001:Ensemble simulation of the 20th and 21st century climates by a coupled GCM. In:Proceedings of the AMS 12th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations, 14-18 Jan. 2001, Albuquerque, New Mexico, pp.7-8.

Dai, A., G.A. Meehl, W.M. Washington, and T.M.L Wigley, 2001: Climate changes in the 21st century over the Asia-Pacific region simulated by the NCAR CSM and PCM. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 18, 639-658.

Dai, A., T. M. L. Wigley, G. A. Meehl, and W. M. Washington, 2001: Effects of stabilizing atmospheric CO2 on global climate in the next two centuries.Geophys. Res. Lett., 28:23, 4511-4514.

Liu, P., W.M. Washington, G.A. Meehl, G. Wu, and G.L. Potter, 2001:Historical and future trends of the Sahara Desert. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 2683-2686.

Meehl, G.A., P. Gent, J.M. Arblaster, B. Otto-Bliesner, E. Brady, and A. Craig, 2000: Factors that affect amplitude of El Nino in global coupled climate models. Climate Dynamics, Volume 17 Issue 7 (2001) pp 515-526.

Santer, B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, C. Doutriaux, J.S. Boyle, J.E. Hansen, P.D. Jones, G.A. Meehl, E. Roeckner, S. Sengupta, and K.E. Taylor, 2001: Accounting for the effects of volcanoes and ENSO in comparisons of modeled and observed temperature trends. J. Geophys. Res., in press.

Weatherly, J. W. and Y. Zhang, 2001: The response of the polar regions to increased CO2 in a global climate model with elastic-viscous-plastic sea ice. J. Climate, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 268-283.

Weatherly, J. W., 2001:Sensitivity of Antarctic Precipitation to Sea Ice Concentrations in a General Circulation Model. Sixth Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorol. Soc., Boston.

Weatherly, J. W., and C. M. Bitz, 2001: Natural and Anthropogenic Climate Variations in the Arctic.Twelfth Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations. American Meteorol. Soc., Boston.

Weatherly, J. W., C. M. Bitz, and E. C. Hunke, 2001: Parallel Climate Model Simulations with a Dynamic-Thermodynamic Ice Thickness Distribution Model.Sixth Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorol. Soc., Boston. (submitted).

Washington, W.M., J.W. Weatherly, G.A. Meehl, A.J. Semtner, Jr., T.W. Bettge, A.P. Craig, W.G. Strand, Jr., J.M. Arblaster, V.B. Wayland, R. James, Y. Zhang, 2000: Parallel climate model (PCM) control and transient simulations Climate Dynamics, Volume 16 Issue 10/11 (2000) pp 755-774

Weatherly, J. W., and J. M. Arblaster, 2000: Sea ice and polar climate in 20th and 21st Century simulations with a global atmosphere-ocean-ice model.Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 33, 521-524.

Weatherly, J. W., Washington, W. M. 1999:Arctic and Antarctic influences on thermohaline circulation in a global climate model.Fifth Conf. on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorol. Soc., Boston.

 

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