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William Holland

Publications

1966:
Holland, W. R., 1966: Wind-driven circulation in an ocean with bottom topography. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, San Diego.

1967:
Holland, W. R., 1967: On the wind-driven circulation in an ocean with bottom topography. Tellus, 19, 582-599.

1968:
Wiebe, P., and W. R. Holland, 1968: Plankton patchiness: effects of repeated net tows. Limnology and Oceanography, 13, 315-321.

1971:
Holland, W. R., 1971: Ocean tracer distributions. I. A preliminary numerical experiment. Tellus, 23, 371-392.

1972:
Holland, W. R., and A. D. Hirschman, 1972: A numerical calculation of the circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2, 336-354.

1973:
Holland, W. R., 1973: Baroclinic and topographic influences on the transport in western boundary currents. Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, 4, 187-210.

1974:
Holland, W. R., and L. B. Lin, 1974: Generation of MODE-like eddies and their interaction with the mean circulation. MODE Hot Line News, No. 55.

1975:
Holland, W.R., 1975: Energetics of baroclinic oceans. In Proceedings of the Durham Conference on Numerical Models of Ocean Circulation National Academy of Sciences, 168-177.

Holland, W. R., and L. B. Lin, 1975a: On the origin of mesoscale eddies and their contribution to the general circulation of the ocean. I. A preliminary numerical experiment. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 5, 642-657.

Holland, W. R., and L. B. Lin, 1975b: On the origin of mesoscale eddies and their contribution to the general circulation of the ocean. II. A parameter study. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 5, 658-669.

1976:
Holland, W. R., 1976: Numerical models of ocean circulation with mesoscale eddies. In Proceedings of the POLYMODE Theoretical Institute, Yalta, 1976.

Haidvogel, D. B., and W. R. Holland, 1976: A local instability analysis applied to the eddy-resolving general circulation models. In Proceedings of the POLYMODE Theoretical Institute, Yalta, 1976.

Holland, W. R., 1976: The role of the upper ocean as a boundary layer in models and the oceanic general circulation. Modelling and Prediction of the Upper Layers of the Ocean, Chapter 2. NATO Advanced Study Institute on Modelling and Prediction of the Upper Layers of the Ocean, Urbino, Italy, 1976. Editor, E.B. Kraus. Pergamon Press, New York, pp. 325.

1977:
Holland, W. R., 1977: Oceanic General Circulation Models. The Sea, Vol. 6, Chapter 1. Editor: M. N. Hill, New York, Interscience Publishers, 3-45.

Holland, W. R., 1977: The general circulation of the ocean and its modelling. Proceedings of the JOC/SCOR Joint Study Conference on General Circulation Models of the Ocean and their Relation to Climate, Helsinki.

1978:
Holland, W. R., 1978: The role of mesoscale eddies in the general circulation of the ocean: Numerical experiments using a wind-driven quasigeostrophic model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 8, 363-392.

Haidvogel, D. B., and W. R. Holland, 1978: The stability of ocean currents in eddy-resolving general circulation models. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 8, 393-413.

McWilliams, J. C., et al, 1978: What observations and numerical models indicate about the site of the Local Dynamics Experiment. POLYMODE News, No. 46.

Semtner, A. J., and W. R. Holland, 1978: Intercomparison of quasigeostrophic simulations of the western North Atlantic circulation with primitive equation results. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 8, 735-754.

MODE Group, 1978: The Mid-Ocean Dynamics Experiment. Deep-Sea Research, 25, 859-910.

McWilliams, J. C., W. R. Holland, and J. H. S. Chow, 1978: A description of numerical Antarctic Circumpolar Currents. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 2, 213-291.

1979:
Holland, W. R., 1979: The general circulation of the ocean and its modeling. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 3, 111-142.

Rhines, P. B., and W. R. Holland, 1979: A theoretical discussion of eddy-driven mean flows. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 3, 289-325.

1980:
*Holland, W. R., and P. B. Rhines, 1980: An example of eddy induced ocean circulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 10, 1010-1031. *NCAR Outstanding Publication Award-1980.

Semtner, A. J., and W. R. Holland, 1980: Numerical simulation of equatorial ocean circulation. Part I. A basic case in turbulent equilibrium. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 10, 667-693.

Polar Group, 1980: Polar Atmosphere-Ice-Ocean Processes: A review of polar problems in climate research. Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, 18, 525-543.

1981:
Holland, W. R., 1981: Numerical Models. In the Article on Ocean Currents, Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, Vol. 9, 409-410, 5th Edition. McGraw Hill, New York.

Holland, W. R., and D. B. Haidvogel, 1981: On the vacillation of an unstable baroclinic wave field in an eddy-resolving model of the oceanic general circulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 11, 557-568.

Harrison, D. E., and W. R. Holland, 1981: Regional eddy vorticity transport and the equilibrium vorticity budgets of a numerical model ocean circulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 11, 190-208.

Holland, W.R., 1981: Eddy resolving general circulation models and the transport of heat and water. In Large Scale Transport of Heat and Matter in the Ocean, NATO Advanced Study Institute, Chateau de Bonas, France, 109-111.

1982:
Schmitz, W. J., Jr., and W. R. Holland, 1982: A preliminary comparison of selected numerical eddy-resolving general circulation experiments with observations. Journal of Marine Research, 40, 75-117.

Holland, W. R., S. McCormick and J. Ruge, 1982: Unigrid methods for boundary value problems with nonrectangular domains. Journal of Computational Physics, 48, 412-422.

Schmitz, W. J., Jr., P. P. Niiler, R. L. Bernstein, and W. R. Holland, 1982: Recent long-term moored instrument observations in the Western North Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research, 87, 9425-9440.

Holland, W. R., 1982: Simulation of North Atlantic Variability. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Gulf Stream Structure and Variability, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, April 1982, 114-126.

1983:
Holland, W. R., 1983: Mesoscale eddy activity as part of the large-scale ocean circulation. In Large-Scale Oceanographic Experiments in the World Climate Research Program, WCRP Publication Series No. 1, June, 1983.

Holland, W. R., D. E. Harrison, and A. J. Semtner, Jr., 1983: Eddy-Resolving Numerical models of Large-Scale Ocean Circulation. Eddies in Marine Science, Chapter 17. Ed. A. R. Robinson, Springer Verlag, 379-403.

Schmitz, W. J., Jr., W. R. Holland, and J. F. Price, 1983: Mid-latitude mesoscale variability. Reviews of Geophys. and Space Physics, 21, 1109-1119.

Holland, W. R., 1983: Simulation of mid-latitude variability. In Proceedings of the Hawaiian Winter Workshop, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 1983, 97-112.

1984:
Boyer, D. L., P. A. Davies, and W. R. Holland, 1984: Rotating flow past disks and cylindrical depressions. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 141, 67-95.

Holland W. R., T. Keffer, and P. B. Rhines, 1984: Dynamics of the oceanic general circulation: the potential vorticity field. Nature, 308, 698-705.

1985:
Holland, W. R., 1985: Simulation of mesoscale ocean variability in midlatitude gyres. Issues in Atmospheric and Oceanic Modeling, Part A, Climate Dynamics, Advances in Geophysics, 28, 497-523.

Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., and W. R. Holland, 1985: Gyre-scale acoustic tomography: Modeling simulations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 15, 416-438.

Holland, W. R., and W. J. Schmitz, Jr., 1985: The zonal penetration scale of model midlatitude jets. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 15, 1859-1875.

Holland, W. R., 1985: A limited area numerical model for the Hawaiian ocean region. In Proceedings of the HOE Workshop, Honolulu, HI, February 1985, 101-112.

Holland. W. R., and J. C. Evans, 1985: Eddy-resolved ocean circulation studies related to the Gulf Stream region. In Proceedings of the Gulf Stream Workshop, Kingston, Rhode Island, April 1985.

Rhines, P. B., W. R. Holland, and J. C. Chow, 1985: Experiments with buoyancy-driven ocean circulation. NCAR Technical Note 0701-85-10.

1986:
Holland, W. R., and M. L. Batteen, 1986: A note on the parameterization of heat diffusion in eddy-resolved ocean circulation models. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 16, 200-206.

Schmitz, W. J., Jr., and W. R. Holland, 1986: Observed and modeled mesoscale variability near the Gulf Stream and Kuroshio extension. J. Geophys. Res., 91, 9624-9638.

Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., and W. R. Holland, 1986: Data constraints applied to models of the general ocean circulation. Part 1. The steady case. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 16, 1665-1682.

Holland, W. R., 1986: Quasigeostrophic modelling of eddy-resolved ocean circulation. In Advanced Physical Oceanographic Numerical Modeling, Ed. J. O'Brien. D. Reidel Pub. 608 pp.

1987:
Boyer, D. L., P. A. Davies, W. R. Holland, F. Biolley, and H. Honji, 1987: Stratified rotating flow over and around isolated three-dimensional topography. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London, 322, 213-241.

Verron, J., C. LeProvost, and W.R. Holland, 1987: On the effects of a mid-ocean ridge on the general circulation: numerical simulations with an eddy-resolved ocean model. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 17, 301-312.

Miller, A. J., W. R. Holland, and M. C. Hendershott, 1987: Open-ocean response and normal mode excitation in an eddy-resolving general circulation model. Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dynamics, 37, 253-278.

Evans, J. C., D. B. Haidvogel, and W. R. Holland, 1987: A review of numerical ocean modeling (1983-1986): Midlatitude mesoscale and gyre-scale. Rev. Geophysics, 25, 235-244.

Holland, W. R., 1987: A limited area model for the Gulf Stream region. In Three-Dimensional Models of Marine and Estuarine Dynamics, Editors: J.C.J. Nihoul and B.M. Jamart. Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, 127-148.

Holland, W. R., and J. C. McWilliams, 1987: Computer modeling in physical oceanography from the global circulation to turbulence. Physics Today, 40, 51-57.

1988:
Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., and W. R. Holland, 1988: Data constraints applied to models of the ocean general circulation. Part II: the transient, eddy-resolving case. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 18, 1093-1107.

1989:
Verron, J., and W. R. Holland, 1989: Impacts de donnees d'altimetrie satellitaire sur les simulations numeriques des circulations generales oceaniques aux latitudes moyennes. Annales Geophysicae, 7, 31-46.

Holland, W.R., 1989: Altimeter data assimilation into ocean circulation models--Some preliminary results. In: Oceanic Circulation Models: Combining Data and Dynamics, D.L.T. Anderson and J. Willebrand (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 203-231.

Holland, W. R., and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, 1989: Assimilation of altimeter data into an ocean circulation model: space versus time resolution studies. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 19, 1507-1534.

Holland, W. R., 1989: A variety of experiences with various parameterizations of subgrid-scale dissipation and diffusion. Proceedings of the 'Aha Huliko'a Hawaiian Workshop, January 17-20, 1989.

Bryan, F., and W. R. Holland, 1989: A high resolution simulation of the wind and thermohaline-driven circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean. Proceedings of the 'Aha Huliko'a Hawaiian Workshop, January 17-20, 1989.

1990:
Browning, G. L., W. R. Holland, S. J. Worley, and H. -O. Kreiss, 1990: An accurate hyperbolic system for approximately hydrostatic and incompressible oceanographic flows. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 14, 303-332.

White, W. B., C. K. Tai and W. R. Holland, 1990a: Continuous assimilation of simulated GEOSAT altimetric sea level into an eddy-resolving numerical ocean model: Part I - sea level differences. J. Geophys. Res., 95, 3219-3234.

White, W. B., C. K. Tai and W. R. Holland, 1990b: Continuous assimilation of simulated GEOSAT altimetric sea level into an eddy-resolving numerical ocean model: Part II - referenced sea level differences. J. Geophys. Res., 95, 3235-3251.

White, W. B., C.-K. Tai, and W. R. Holland, 1990c: Continuous assimilation of GEOSAT altimetric sea level observations into a numerical synoptic ocean model of the California Current. J. Geophys. Res., 95, 3127-3148.

1991:
Spall, M. A., and W. R. Holland, 1991: A nested primitive equation model for oceanic application. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 21, 205-220.

Large, W. G., W. R. Holland, and J. C. Evans, 1991: Quasi-geostrophic ocean response to real wind forcing: The effects of temporal smoothing. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 21, 998-1017.

1992:
Browning, G. L., W. R. Holland, and H.-O. Kreiss, 1992: A comparison of differential systems and numerical methods for the computation of smooth oceanographic flows. Dyn. Atm. Oceans, 16, 499-526.

Holland, W. R., V. Zlotnicki, and L.-L. Fu, 1992: Modelled time dependent flow in the Agulhas Retroflection region as deduced from altimeter data assimilation. South African J. of Marine Sci., 10, 407-427.

Chassignet, E.P., W.R. Holland, and A. Capotondi, 1992: Impact of the altimeter orbit on the reproduction of oceanic rings: Application to a regional model of the Gulf Stream. Oceanologica Acta, 15, 479-490.

1993:
Sturges, W., J. C. Evans, S. Welsh, and W. R. Holland, 1993: Separation of warm-core rings in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 23, 250-268.

Haines, K., P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, R. E. Young, and W. R. Holland, 1993: A comparison of two methods for the assimilation of altimeter data into a shallow water model. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 17, 89-133.

Holland, W. R., and F. O. Bryan, 1993: Sensitivity studies on the role of the ocean in climate change. Ocean Processes inClimate Dynamics: Global and Mediterranean Examples. P. Malanotte-Rizzoli and A. R. Robinson (eds.), NATO ASI Series, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 111-134.

Holland, W. R., and F. O. Bryan, 1993: Modeling the wind and thermohaline circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean. In Ocean Processes in Climate Dynamics: Global and Mediterranean Examples. P. Malanotte-Rizzoli and A. R. Robinson (eds.), NATO ASI Series, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 135-156.

1994:
Capotondi, A., and W.R. Holland, 1994: Assimilation of GEOSAT data into a regional model of the Gulf Stream. Gravimetry and Space Techniques Applied to Geodynamics and Ocean Dynamics, Geophysical Monograph 82, IUGG Volume 17, 47-68.

Holland, W.R., 1994: Numerical models of ocean circulation. In The General Circulation of the Ocean. Environmental Dynamics Series III. Ed. P. Rizzoli. Instituto Veneto Di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice 1994.

1995:
Bryan, F. O., C. W. Böning and W. R. Holland, 1995: On the mid-latitude circulation in a high-resolution model of the North Atlantic. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 289-305.

Böning, C. W., W. R. Holland, F. O. Bryan, G. Danabasoglu and J. C. McWilliams, 1995: An overlooked problem in model simulations of the thermohaline circulation and heat transport in the Atlantic Ocean. J. Climate, 8, 515-523.

Capotondi, A., P. Malanotte-Rizzoli and W.R. Holland, 1995: Assimilation of altimeter data into a quasigeostrophic model of the Gulf Stream system. Part I: Dynamical constraints. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 1130-1152.

Capotondi, A., W. R. Holland and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, 1995: Assimilation of altimeter data into a quasigeostrophic model of the Gulf Stream system. Part II: Assimilation results. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 1153-1173.

Holland, W. R., A. Capotondi and M. M. Holland, 1995: Advances in ocean modeling for climate change research. Rev. Geophys. , Supplement, US National Report to the IUGG, 1991-1994, 33, 1411-1424.

Hecht, M. W., W. R. Holland, and P. J. Rasch, 1995: Upwind-weighted advection schemes for ocean tracer transport: An evaluation in a passive tracer context. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 20763-20778.

Bryan, F. O., I. Wainer and W. R. Holland, 1995: Sensitivity of the tropical Atlantic circulation to specification of wind stress climatology. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 24729-24744.

1996:
Böning, C. W., F. O. Bryan, W. R. Holland and R. Döscher, 1996: Deep water formation and meridional overturning in a high-resolution model of the North Atlantic. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 26, 1142-1164.

Holland, W. R., and A. Capotondi, 1996: Recent developments in prognostic ocean modeling. In Modern Approaches to Data Assimilation in Ocean Modeling, Ed. P. Rizzoli, Elsevier Oceanography Series, Amsterdam, pp. 21-56.

Holland, W. R., 1996: Numerical models of ocean circulation. In Computational Fluid Dynamics: Les Houches LVIX, 1993, Ed. M. Liseur, P. Comte and J. Zinn-Justin, NATO ASI Series, Elsevier Science Publishers BV, Amsterdam, 1996.

Milliff, R.F., W.G. Large, W.R. Holland, and J.C. McWilliams, 1996: The general circulation responses of high-resolution North Atlantic ocean models to synthetic scatterometer winds. J. Phys. Oceanog., 26, 1747-1768.

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

1997:
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.

Hecht, M. W., W. R. Holland, V. Artale and N. Pinardi, 1997: North Atlantic model sensitivity to Mediteranean waters. In Assessing Climate Change: Results from the Model Evaluation Consortium for Climate Assessment, Wendy Howe and Ann Henderson-Sellers, editors, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Sydney, 1997.

Hsueh, Y., J. R. Schultz, and W. R. Holland, 1997: The Kuroshio flow-through in the East China Sea: A numerical model. Progress in Oceanography, 39, 79-108.

1998:
Hecht, M. W., F. O. Bryan, and W. R. Holland, 1998: A consideration of advection schemes in a primitive equation ocean model. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 3301-3322.

Gent, P. R., F. O. Bryan, G. Danabasoglu, S. C. Doney, W. R. Holland, W. G. Large, and J. C. McWilliams, 1998: The NCAR Climate System Model Global Ocean Component. J. Climate, 11, 1287-1306.

Holland, W. R., J. C. Chow, and F. O. Bryan, 1998: Application of a third-order upwind scheme in the NCAR ocean model. J. Climate, 11, 1487-1493.

Capotondi, A., and W. R. Holland, 1998: Thermohaline circulation variability in the NCAR Climate System Model. NCAR Technical Note- NCAR/TN-445+STR, 58pp.

1999

1999:
Holland, W. R. and A. Capotondi, 1999: Thermohaline circulation variability. In Modeling the Earth's Climate and its Variability: Les Houches LVXIII, 1997, Ed. W. Holland, S. Joussaume and F. David, NATO ASI Series, Elsevier Science Publishers BV, Amsterdam, 1999.

2000:
Bryan, F.O., D. Wang and W. Holland, 2000: Response of a global ocean to atmospheric pressure loading. Submitted.