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Ortland, D.A., and M.J. Alexander (2011), Solutions to the Vertical Structure Equation for Simple Models of the Tropical Troposphere, J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 2061-2072, doi:10.1175/2011JAS3719.1. ACMAP
Ryu, J.-H., M.J. Alexander, and D.A. Ortland (2011), Equatorial Waves in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere Forced by Latent Heating Estimated from TRMM Rain Rates, J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 2321-2342, doi:10.1175/2011JAS3647.1. ACMAP, MAP
France, J.A., V.L. Harvey, M.J. Alexander, C.E. Randall, and J.C. Gille (2012), High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder observations of the gravity wave-driven elevated stratopause in 2006, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D20108, doi:10.1029/2012JD017958. ACMAP
Ortland, D.A., and M.J. Alexander (2014), The Residual-Mean Circulation in the Tropical Tropopause Layer Driven by Tropical Waves, J. Atmos. Sci., 71, 1305-1322, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-13-0100.1. ACMAP
Kim, J.-E., and M.J. Alexander (2013), A new wave scheme for trajectory simulations of stratospheric water vapor, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1-5, doi:10.1002/grl.50963. ACMAP
Kim, J.-E., and M.J. Alexander (2013), Tropical Precipitation Variability and Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves on Submonthly Time Scales in Reanalyses and TRMM, J. Climate, 26, 3013-3030, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00353.1. ACMAP
Geller, M.A., M.J. Alexander, P.T. Love, J. Bacmeister, M. Ern, A. Hertzog, E. Manzini, P. Preusse, K. Sato, A.A. Scaife, and T. Zhou (2013), A Comparison between Gravity Wave Momentum Fluxes in Observations and Climate Models, J. Climate, 26, 6383-6405, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00545.1.
Thenkabail, P., J.W. Knox, M. Ozdogan, M.K. Gumma, R.G. Congalton, Z. Wu, C. Milesi, A. Finkral, and M. Marshall (2012), Assessing future risks to agricultural productivity, water resources and food security: how can remote sensing help?, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 78, 773-782.
Laurent, O., J. Wu, L. Li, and C. Milesi (2013), Green spaces and pregnancy outcomes in Southern California, Health & Place, 24, 190-195.
Wang, W., P. Ciais, R.R. Nemani, J.G. Canadell, S. Piao, S. Sitch, M.A. White, H. Hashimoto, C. Milesi, and R.B. Myneni (2014), Variations in atmospheric CO2 growth rates coupled with tropical temperature, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 13061-13066, doi:10.1073/pnas.1219683110.
Small, C., and C. Milesi (2013), Multi-scale standardized spectral mixture models, Remote Sensing of Environment, 136, 442-454, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2013.05.024. LCLUC
Sun, W., B. Lin, R.R. Baize, G. Videen, and Y. Hu (2014), Notes Sensing Hadley cell with space-borne lidar, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 148, 38-41, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.06.017. RSP
Xu, L., R. Myneni, F. Chapin, T. Callaghan, J. Pinzon, C. Tucker, Z. Zhu, J. Bi, P. Ciais, H. Tommervik, E. Euskirchen, B. Forbes, S. Piao, B. Anderson, S. Ganguly, R. Nemani, et al. (2013), Temperature and vegetation seasonality diminishment over northern lands, vegetation seasonality diminishment over northern lands. Nature: Climate Change, 3, 581-586, doi:10.1038/nclimate1836.
(2014), A generalized method for discriminating thermodynamic phase and retrieving cloud optical thickness and effective radius using transmitted shortwave radiance spectra, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 7, 5293-5346, doi:10.5194/amtd-7-5293-2014.
Wilson, J.C., H.H. Jonsson, C.A. Brock, D.W. Toohey, L.M. Avallone, D. Baumgardner, J.E. Dye, L.R. Poole, D.C. Woods, R.J. DeCoursey, M. Osborn, M.C. Pitts, K.K. Kelly, K.R. Chan, G.V. Ferry, M. Loewenstein, J.R. Podolske, and A. Weaver (1993), In Situ Observations of Aerosol and Chlorine Monoxide After the 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo: Effect of Reactions on Sulfate Aerosol, Science, 261, 1140-1143. UARP
Fahey, D.W., E.R. Keim, K.A. Boering, C.A. Brock, J.C. Wilson, H.H. Jonsson, S. Anthony, T.F. Hanisco, and P. Wennberg (1995), Emission Measurements of the Concorde Supersonic Aircraft in the Lower Stratosphere, Science, 270, 070-74. UARP
Howell, S.G., A.D. Clarke, S. Freitag, C.S. McNaughton, V. Kapustin, V. Brekovskikh, J.-L. Jimenez, and M.J. Cubison (2014), An airborne assessment of atmospheric particulate emissions from the processing of Athabasca oil sands, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 5073-5087, doi:10.5194/acp-14-5073-2014. TCP
Cheng, A., and K.-M. Xu (2014), An explicit representation of vertical momentum transport in a multiscale modeling frameworkthrough its 2-D cloud-resolving model component, J. Geophys. Res., 119, 2356-2374, doi:10.1002/2013JD021078. MAP
Liu, Y.-C., J. Fan, G.J. Zhang, K.-M. Xu, and S. Ghan (2014), Development of a Scale-Aware Cumulus Parameterization – Part II: Analysis of Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations, J. Geophys. Res. (submitted). MAP
Fan, J., Y.-C. Liu, K.-M. Xu, K. North, S. Collis, X. Dong, G.J. Zhang, and S. Ghan (2014), Development of a Scale-Aware Cumulus Parameterization – Part I: Evaluation of Model Simulations with Spectral-Bin Microphysics and Comparisons with Bulk Microphysics, J. Geophys. Res. (submitted). MAP