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Hilbert, H., E. Norden, S.S.P. Shen, S. Ma, Tingting, Huang, Wu, Zhaohua, North, R. Gerald, T.R. Karl, D.R. Easterling, 2006?: HHT analysis of the nonlinear and non-stationary annual cycle of daily surface air temperature data. Hilbert- Huang Transfer Functions. In Press (3/05 Not in OCLC as such).

Lovejoy, T.E. and L. Hannah, eds., 2006?: Chapter 2['s author?]: What is climate change?, chapter 2. In: Climate change and biodiversity. T.E. Lovejoy and L. Hannah (eds.) New Haven [Conn.]: Yale University Press, 418 p. (3/05 not yet published although CIP-OCLC:54425180) doi: 10.1175/JCLI3644.1

Meko, D.M., and C.A. Woodhouse, 2006?: Dendroclimatology, dendrohydrology, and water resources management. In: Tree rings and climate: sharpening the focus, H.F. Diaz and M.K. Hughes (eds.), Kluwer/Springer [In Review 9/06].

Smith, T.M., and R.W. Reynolds, 2007?: Improved reconstruction of historical merged land-ocean surface temperatures (manuscript in preparation).

Trenberth, K.E., B. Moore, T.R. Karl, and C. Nobre, 2006?: Monitoring and prediction of the earth's climate, a future perspective. Journal of CLIVAR Conference special issue (3/05 NYP ; See:
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Weatherhead, E.C., and C.B. Baker, 2006?: Workshop summary, ensuring quality long-term monitoring with precipitation gauges. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, v.? (?), ...(date?). In-house version (3/05 NYP)

Wilcox, S., M. Anderberg, R. George, W. Marion, D. Myers, D. Renné, W. Beckman, A. DeGaetano, C. Gueymard, R. Perez, N. Lott, P. Stackhouse, and F. Vignola, 2006?: Towards production of an updated national solar radiation data base. 7 p. Submitted to ASES 3/06. NCDC Staff

Withee, G., J.[J.] Bates, M. Goldberg, T.[R.] Karl, C. Kolblinsky, and G. Ohring, 2006?: NOAA's space assets aid in responding to climate change = (french co-title will be added later when book published). Responding to climate change, for distribution at UNFCCC COP-11 in Montreal. NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A. 2006?: [email sent to publisher]Dendrohydrologic applications to Colorado River Basin water resources management. 7th International Conference on Dendrochronology, Beijing, June 11-17, 2006, cultural diversity, environmental variability. (Conference schedule available at http://7thicd.ibcas.ac.cn/download/Second%20Circular.pdf) (June? 2006).

Xie, L., T. Yan, L.J. Pietrafesa, T.[R.] Karl, and X. Xu, 2006?: Relationship between Western North Pacific typhoon activity and Tibetan plateau winter and spring snow cover (submitted).

Yan, T., L. Xie, L.J. Pietrafesa, T.[R.] Karl, D. Dickey, and J.M. Morrison, 2006?: Seasonal prediction of landfall frequency of the Atlantic hurricanes based on climatic environmental factors. Journal of climate (3/05 NYP)

Zhang, H.-M., and R.W. Reynolds, 2006?: Subsection on "Marine Measurements" under "Network Design Methods" of the WMO Guide to Climatological Practices (Part II) (submitted)(3/05 NYP)

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ARTICLES:


Arguez, A., ed., 2007: State of the climate in 2006. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(6, Supplement), S1-S135.

Arguez, A., A.M. Waple, and A.M. Sanchez-Lugo, 2007: State of the climate in 2006: Executive summary. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(6), 929-932.

Bengtsson, L., P. Arkin, P. Berrisford, P. Bougeault, C.K. Folland, C. Gordon, K. Haines, K.I. Hodges, P. Jones, P. Kallberg, N. Rayner, A.J. Simmons, D. Stammer, P.W. Thorne, S. Uppala, and R.S. Vose, 2007: The need for a dynamical climate reanalysis. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(4), 495-501.

Cerveny, R., V.D. Belitskaya, P. Bessemoulin, M. Cortez, C. Landsea, and T.C. Peterson, 2007: A new western hemisphere 24-hour rainfall record. Bulletin of the WMO, 56(3), 212-215. Online at http://www.wmo.int/pages/publications/bulletin/documents/bulletin_56_3.pdf

Cerveny, R.S., J. Lawrimore, R. Edwards, and C. Landsea, 2007: Extreme weather records. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(6), 853-860.

Diamond, H.J. and M.R. Helfert, 2006: The U.S. Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) program: plans for high elevation GCOS surface network sites based on the benchmark U.S. Climate Reference Network (CRN) system. Mountain views, the newsletter of the Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in Western Mountains, CIRMOUNT, 1(1), 16-19. Online at http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/cirmount/

Donlon, C., I. Robinson, K.S. Casey, J. Vazquez-Cuervo, E. Armstrong, O. Arino ,C. Gentemann, D. May, P. LeBorgne, J. Piollé, I. Barton, H. Beggs, D.J.S. Poulter, C.J. Merchant, A. Bingham, S. Heinz, A. Harris, G. Wick, B. Emery, P. Minnett, R. Evans, D. Llewellyn-Jones, C. Mutlow , R.W. Reynolds, H. Kawamura, and N. Rayner, 2007: The Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment High-resolution Sea Surface Temperature Pilot Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(8), 1197-1213.

Dupigny-Giroux, L.-A., T.F. Ross, J.D. Elms, R. Truesdell, and S.R. Doty, 2007: NOAA's Climate Database Modernization Program: Rescuing, archiving, and digitizing history. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(7), 1015-1017.

Easterling, D.R., T.W.R. Wallis, J.H. Lawrimore, and R.R. Heim, Jr., 2007: Effects of temperature and precipitation trends on U.S. drought. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L20709, doi:10.1029/2007GL031541.

Groisman, P.Y., B.G. Sherstyukov, V.N. Razuvaev, R.W. Knight, J.G. Enloe, N.S. Stroumentova, P.H. Whitfield, E. Førland, I. Hannsen-Bauer, H. Tuomenvirta, H. Aleksandersson, A.V. Mescherskaya, and T.R. Karl, 2007: Potential forest fire danger over Northern Eurasia: changes during the 20th century. Global and Planetary Change, 56(3-4), 371-386.

Ho, S.-P., Y.-H. Kuo, Z. Zeng, and T.C. Peterson, 2007: A comparison of lower stratosphere temperature from microwave measurements with CHAMP GPS RO data. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L15701, doi:10.1029/2007GL030202.

Houston, T.G. and S.A. Changnon, 2007: Freezing rain events: A major weather hazard in the conterminous US. Natural Hazards, 40(2), 485-494.

Kelleher, K.E., K.K. Droegemeier, J.J. Levit, C. Sinclair, D.E. Jahn, S.D. Hill, L. Mueller, G. Qualley, T.D. Crum, S.D. Smith, S.A. Del Greco, S. Lakshmivarahan, L. Miller, M. Ramamurthy, B. Domenico, and D.W. Fulker, 2007: Project CRAFT: A real-time delivery system for NEXRAD level II data via the internet. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(7), 1045-1057.

Kent, E., S. Woodruff, N. Rayner, T. Arbetter, C. Folland, F. Koek, D. Parker, R. Reynolds, R. Saunders, V. Smolyanitsky, S. Worley, and T. Yoshida, 2007. Advances in the use of historical marine climate data. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(4), 559-564.

Knapp, K.R., J.J. Bates, and B. Barkstrom, 2007: Scientific data stewardship: Lessons learned from a satellite data rescue effort. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(9), 1359-1361.

Knapp, K.R. and J.P. Kossin, 2007: New global tropical cyclone data from ISCCP B1 geostationary satellite observations. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 1, 013505 (6 pp.) doi:10.1117/1.2712816

Kossin, J.P., K.R. Knapp, D.J. Vimont, R.J. Murnane and B.A. Harper, 2007: A globally consistent reanalysis of hurricane variability and trends. Geophysical Research Letters 34, L04815, doi:10.1029/2006GL028836.

Kunkel, K.E., T.R. Karl, and D.R. Easterling, 2007: A Monte Carlo assessment of uncertainties in heavy precipitation frequency variations. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 8(5), 1152-1160.

Kunkel, K.E., M.A. Palecki, K.G. Hubbard, D.A. Robinson, K.T. Redmond, and D.R. Easterling, 2007: Trend identification in twentieth-century U.S. snowfall: The challenges. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 24(1), 64-73.

Marra, J., T. Allen, D. Easterling, S. Fauver, T. Karl, D. Levinson, D. Marcy, J. Payne, L. Peitrafesa, E. Shea, and L. Vaughn, 2007: An integrating architecture for coastal inundation and erosion program planning and product development. Marine Technology Society Journal, 41(1), 62-75.

Meehl, G.A., C. Tebaldi, H. Teng, and T.C. Peterson, 2007: Current and future U.S. weather extremes and El Niño. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L20704, doi:10.1029/2007GL031027

Mendelsohn, R., A. Basist, A. Dinar, P. Kurukulasuriya, and C. Williams, 2007: What explains agricultural performance: climate normals or climate variance? Climatic Change, 81(1), 85-99.

Myneni, R.B., W. Yang, R.R. Nemani, A.R. Huete, R.E. Dickinson, Y. Knyazikhin, K. Didan, R. Fu, R.I. Negrón Juárez, S.S. Saatchi, H.Hashimoto, K. Ichii, N.V. Shabanov, B. Tan, P. Ratana, J.L. Privette, J.T. Morisette, E.F. Vermote, D.P. Roy, R.E. Wolfe, M.A. Friedl, S.W. Running, P. Votava, N. El-Saleous, S. Devadiga, Y. Su, and V.V. Salomonson, 2007: Large seasonal swings in leaf area of Amazon rainforests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(12), 4820-4823. doi:10.1073/pnas.0611338104.

Nickeson, J., J. Morisette, J.L. Privette, C. Justice, and D. Wickland, 2007: Coordinating land product validation: Core site status in 2006, Eos Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 88(7), 81-82.

Pinheiro, A.C.T., J. Descloitres, J.L. Privette, J. Susskind, L. Iredell, and J. Schmaltz, 2007: Near-real time retrievals of land surface temperature within the MODIS rapid response system. Remote Sensing of the Environment, 106(3), 326-336. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.006.

Prados, A.I., S. Kondragunta, P. Ciren and K.R. Knapp, 2007: The GOES Aerosol/Smoke Product (GASP) over North America: Comparisons to AERONET and MODIS observations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D15201, doi:10.1029/2006JD007968.

Reynolds, R.W., T.M. Smith, C. Liu, D.B. Chelton, K.S. Casey, and M.G. Schlax, 2007: Daily high-resolution blended analyses for sea surface temperature. Journal of Climate, 20(22), 5473-5496.

Sensoy, S., T.C. Peterson, L.V. Alexander, and X. Zhang, 2007: Enhancing Middle East climate change monitoring and indexes. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88(8), 1249-1254.

Shen, S.S.P., H. Yin, and T.M. Smith, 2007: An estimate of the sampling error variance of the gridded GHCN monthly surface air temperature data. Journal of Climate, 20(10), 2321-2331.

Sun, B., T.R. Karl, and D.J. Seidel, 2007: Changes in cloud-ceiling heights and frequencies over the United States since the early 1950s. Journal of Climate, 20(15), 3956-3970.

Wilson, R., R. D'Arrigo, B. Buckley, U. Büntgen, J. Esper, D. Frank, B. Luckman, S. Payette, R. Vose, and D. Youngblut, 2007: A matter of divergence: Tracking recent warming at hemispheric scales using tree ring data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D17103, doi:10.1029/2006JD008318.

Zhou, L.M., R.E. Dickinson, Y.H. Tian, R.S. Vose, and Y.J. Dai, 2007: Impact of vegetation removal and soil aridation on diurnal temperature range in a semiarid region: Application to the Sahel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(46), 17937-17942.

CONFERENCES:


Alpert, J.C., J. Wang, and G. Rutledge, 2007: Applications for real time NOMADS at NCEP to disseminate NOAA's operational model data base. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract IN32A-04.

Anderson, D.M., C.K. D'Ippolito, A.K. DuVivier, and A.K. Gupta, 2007: Centennial-scale trends in the Indian summer monsoon and the inter-tropical convergence zone during the last 2,000 years. 15th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, Portland, OR, American Meteorological Society, Paper 5.3. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/15isa14m/techprogram/paper_126056.htm

Ansari, S., R. Baldwin, S. Del Greco, N. Lott, and G. Rutledge, 2007: Web services at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract IN43C-03.

Arguez, A., J. Yu, and J.J. O'Brien, 2007: A new method for time series filtering near endpoints. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 2B.10. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116364.htm

Arguez, A., R.E. Livezey, J.J. O'Brien and S.R. Smith, 2007: Impact and indicator based perspective of ENSO influence on U.S. climate during winter. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 6.8. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116362.htm

Baldwin, R., S. Ansari, N. Lott, and G. Reid, 2007: Accessing geographic information services and visualization products at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. 23rd Conference on IIPS, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 4B.8. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116734.htm

Baldwin, R., S. Ansari, G. Reid, N. Lott, and S. Del Greco, 2007: GIS services, visualization products, and interoperability at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract IN13A-0899.

Barkstrom, B.R., J.J. Bates, and J. Privette, 2007: NOAA's Scientific Data Stewardship program: Connecting essential climate variables to science questions and societal impacts for long-term information access. 23rd Conference on IIPS/11th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Boston, Paper J4.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_117342.htm

Bates, J.J., 2007: Climate change science mid-life crisis - challenges and opportunities. 2nd Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 1.2. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116354.htm

Bates, J.J., B.R. Barkstrom, and J. Privette, 2007: Climate requirements for future national operational environmental satellite systems: Bridging the weather-climate gap. 3rd Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellites, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Boston, Poster P1.27. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_117333.htm

Collins, W.G. and C.B. Baker, 2007: The use of a wetness sensor in precipitation measurements for the U.S. Climate Reference Network. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Boston, Paper 1.2. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_117991

Del Greco, S. and S. Ansari, 2007: Radar visualization and data exporter tools to support interoperability and the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS), from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adminstration's (NOAA's) National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). 23rd Conference on IIPS, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 2B.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116366.htm

Del Greco, S. and S. Ansari, 2007: Radar data visualization and interoperability tools at NOAA's NCDC. Pacific Region Data Integration and Visualization Workshop, Honolulu, HI, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC Integrated Data and Environmental Applications (IDEA) Center and East-West Center.

Del Greco, S., J.N. Lott, R. Ray, D. Dellinger, F. Smith, and P. Jones, 2007: Surface data processing and integration at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. 23rd Conference on IIPS, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 6.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116367.htm

Diamond, H. and M.R. Helfert, 2007: The U.S. Global Climate Observing Systems (GCOS) program: Plans for high elevation and high latitude GCOS surface network sites based on the benchmark U.S. Climate Reference Network (CRN) system. 23rd Conference on IIPS/11th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper J4.9. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116356.htm

Durre, I., M.J. Menne, and R.S. Vose, 2007: Strategies for evaluating quality control procedures. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 7.2. Not presented: Weather-related cancellation. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116368.htm

Easterling, D., B. Gleason, K.E. Kunkel, and R.J. Stouffer, 2007: A comparison of model produced climate extremes with observed and projected trends for the 20th and 21st centuries. AMS Forum: Climate Change Manifested by Changes in Weather, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, paper 1.1. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116373.htm

Forsythe-Newell, S.P., B.B. Barkstrom, and K.P. Roberts, 2007: Online impact prioritization of essential climate variables on climate change. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC33A-0942.

Gleason, K., R. Heim, D. Levinson, S. Stephens, and C. Tankersley, 2007: The climate of 2006 in historical perspective. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 2B.1A. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116565.htm

Gupta, A.K., M. Das, B. Mukherjee, D.M. Anderson, and S.C. Clemens, 2007. Changing face of the Indian summer monsoon: Its impact on marine life, vegetation and human societies in South Asia during the latest Pleistocene and the Holocene. International Conference at the PRC, Ahmedabad, India.

Heim, R.R. 2007: Development and applications of the U.S. drought monitor and North America drought monitor. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract U32C-02.

Hu, A., B.L. Otto-Bliesner, G.A. Meehl, W. Han, C. Morrill, E.C. Brady, and B. Briegleb, 2007: Response of the thermohaline circulation to freshwater forcing under present day and LGM conditions. EOS Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC44A-04.

Hu, C., L. Di, W. Yang, C. Lynnes, B. Domenico, G.K. Rutledge, and Y. Enloe, 2007: Interoperability between geoscience and geospatial catalog protocols. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract IN41A-0075.

Karl, T.R., J.J. Bates, B.R. Barkstrom, C.J. Koblinsky, and M.D. Goldberg, 2007: Climate capabilities with restructured NPOESS. 3rd Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellites, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 6.2. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_121181.htm

Kim, D., 2007: Analyses of heavy rainfall variations in the U.S. from the reprocessed Hydrometeorological Automated Data System (HADS) data. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change/21st Conference on Hydrology, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper J4.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116374.htm

Knapp, K.R., 2007: Calibrating geostationary satellite infrared sensors for climate applications. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 8.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116375.htm

Knapp, K.R., 2007: Potential climate applications from a global geostationary satellite data set. 16th Conference on Applied Climatology/14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Poster JP1.5 .Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116376.htm

Knapp, K.R., 2007: Hurricane Satellite (HURSAT) data sets: Development, access and applications. Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and the 15th Satellite Meteorology & Oceanography Conference of the AMS, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Online at http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Publications/Conference_and_Workshop_Proceedings/SP_1196354659081?l=en

Knapp, K.R., 2007: Developing satellite data access methods to broaden potential user community. Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and the 15th Satellite Meteorology & Oceanography Conference of the AMS, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Online at http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Publications/Conference_and_Workshop_Proceedings/SP_1196354659081?l=en

Kunkel, K.E., T.R. Karl, and D.R. Easterling, 2007: A Monte Carlo assessment of uncertainties in heavy precipitation frequency variations. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 7.9. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_117158.htm

Kunkel, K., M. Palecki, K.G. Hubbard, D. Robinson, K. Redmond, D.R. Easterling, and L. Ensor, 2007: U.S. snowfall trends for 1900-2005. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 6.6. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116673.htm

Larson, B.F., E. Habib, J. Graschel, and B.R. Nelson, 2007: A validation study of the NWS/MPE precipitation products using a dense rain gauge network in South Louisiana. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract H21E-0804.

Lawrimore, J., K. Gleason, D.H. Levinson, T.W. Owen and D.M. Anderson, 2007: Climate information for the broadcast community. 16th Conference on Applied Climatology/35th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper J2.5. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_121047.htm

Lawrimore, J.H. and R.R. Heim, 2007: A vision of international drought monitoring across the western hemisphere. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract U32C-01.

Lawrimore, J.H. and R.R. Heim, 2007: Overview of the North America Climate Extremes Monitoring (NACEM) system. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract A41A-07.

Majewski, D. and H.-M. Zhang, 2007: WGNE - GEWEX SURFA Project. WCRP 23rd Session of the Working Group on Numerical Experimentation (WGNE) and 10th Session of the GEWEX Modelling and Prediction Panel (GMPP), Shanghai, China.

Morrill, C., K. Pingree, E.C. Brady, and B.L. Otto-Bliesner, 2007: Different strengths of the bipolar see-saw during glacial and interglacial times. EOS Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract PP13B-1270.

Nelson, B., D. Kim, and D. Seo, 2007: Multi-sensor precipitation reanalysis. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract H32A-03.

Nelson, B., D. Kim, D.J. Seo, and C. Kondragunta, 2007: Multi-sensor precipitation reanalysis. World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007, Tampa, FL, American Society of Civil Engineers.

Nicodemus, L. and P. Alford, 2007: Lead centers for observing global climate. 23rd Conference on IIPS/11th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper J4.5. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116741.htm

Peterson, T.C., X. Zhang, M.B. India, and J.L.V. Aguirre, 2007: Changes in North American extremes derived from daily weather data. 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 7.8. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116380.htm

Phillips, M., S. Ansari, and S. Del Greco, 2007: A geospatial database that supports derivation of climatological features of severe weather. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract IN13A-0898.

Rutledge, G.K. and Z. Toth, 2007: The NOAA National Operational Model Archive and Distribution System (NOMADS). Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract IN31A-07.

Semunegus, H. and J.J. Bates, 2007: Improving the quality and extending the availability of SSMI data. Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and the 15th Satellite Meteorology & Oceanography Conference of the AMS, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Online at http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Publications/Conference_and_Workshop_Proceedings/SP_1196354659081?l=en

Semunegus, H. and J.J. Bates, 2007: Transition of SSMI data to a climate data record. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract A43B-1157.

Semunegus, H., J.J. Bates, R.R. Ferraro, F. Weng, and W. Berg, 2007: Data rescue and quality control of Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) data. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 7.4. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116381.htm

Shein, K. and T.W. Owen, 2007: A new paradigm in near real-time cooperative data ingest at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. 16th Conference on Applied Climatology/14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper J3.20. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116809.htm

Stroker, K.J., J. Marra, U.S. Kari, S.A. Weinstein, and L. Kong, 2007: Sea level station metadata for tsunami detection, warning and research. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract IN51B-0400.

Vose, R., M. Menne, I. Durre, and B. Gleason, 2007: GHCN daily: A global dataset for climate extremes research. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract A41A-08.

Vose, R. and M. Squires, 2007: Gridded fields of monthly temperature and precipitation for North America. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract A54A-04.

Waple, A.M., A. Hall, S. Ansari, S.A. Del Greco, D. Manns, and R. Baldwin, 2007: NOAA National Climatic Data Center's marine data services: History, challenges and vision. 23rd Conference on IIPS, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 3B.8. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116736.htm

Wilcox, S., M. Anderberg, R. George, W. Marion, D. Myers, D. Renné, W. Beckman, C. Gueymard, R. Perez, N. Lott, P. Stackhouse, F. Vignola, and T. Whitehurst, 2007: Completing production of the updated National Solar Radiation Data Base for the United States. Proceedings of the SOLAR 2007 Conference, Cleveland, OH, American Solar Energy Society, 8 pp. Online: http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/special/NSRDB-paper.pdf ASES: http://www.asespubs.org/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=49

Zhang, H.-M., J.J. Bates, and R.W. Reynolds, 2007: Sea surface global climate datasets with compatible high resolutions. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract OS33A-06.

Zhang, H.-M., R.W. Reynolds, L. Shi, and J.J. Bates, 2007: Global high resolution sea surface flux parameters from multiple satellites. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract A23E-09.

Zhang, H.-M., R.W. Reynolds, L. Shi, and J.J. Bates, 2007: Blended global high resolution sea surface forcing parameters for numerical ocean modeling. 10th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting and Coastal Hazard Symposium, Honolulu, HI, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Environment Canada, WMO/IOC Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM). Online at http://www.waveworkshop.org/10thWaves/Papers/abs_EXT.pdf

Zhang, H.-M., R.W. Reynolds, L. Shi, and J.J. Bates, 2007: Blended global high resolution sea surface flux parameters from multiple satellites. 4th GEWEX SEAFLUX Workshop at the Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference and the 15th Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography Conference of the American Meteorological Society, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Zhang, H.-M., G. Rutledge, R.W. Reynolds, F. Schwing, and R. Mendelssohn, 2007: An interoperable marine environmental data and web service across NOAA line offices. Pacific Region Data Integration and Visualization Workshop, Honolulu, HI, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC Integrated Data and Environmental Applications (IDEA) Center and East-West Center.

OTHER:


Lackey, M., N. Lott, T. Ross, A. Graumann, and J. Kobar, 2007: Products and services guide. National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC. 1 PDF, 135 pp. Online at http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/inventories/COMPLETE-GUIDE.PDF (also on CD-ROM.)

Le Treut, H., R. Somerville, U. Cubasch, Y. Ding, C. Mauritzen, A. Mokssit, T. Peterson, and M. Prather, 2007: Historical overview of climate change. In: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Solomon, S., D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor, and H.L. Miller (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, pp. 93-127.

Owen, T., 2007: The new U.S. drought portal. Earth System Monitor, 16(2), 6. Online at http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/General/NODCPubs/ESM/ESM_NOV2007vol16no2.pdf

Ross, T. and N. Lott, 2007: Billion dollar U.S. weather disasters, 1980-2006. National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC. 1 html and 2 pp. PDF. Online at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/reports/billionz.html

Smith, A., 2007: Adding value to the nation through NOAA's new website. Earth System Monitor, 16(2), 7. Online at http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/General/NODCPubs/ESM/ESM_NOV2007vol16no2.pdf

Steurer, P., 2007: Managing Legacy Climate Data in the 20th Century. Web article online at http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/foundations/climate_data/welcome.html

Steurer, P., 2007: Climate Data Management Changes During the Last Decade. Web article online at http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/transformations/climate_data/welcome.html

Steurer, P. and T. Owen, 2007: Changing needs in a changing climate. Earth System Monitor, 16(2), 5. Online at http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/General/NODCPubs/ESM/ESM_NOV2007vol16no2.pdf

Trenberth, K.E., P.D. Jones, P. Ambenje, R. Bojariu, D. Easterling, A. Klein Tank, D. Parker, F. Rahimzadeh, J.A. Renwick, M. Rusticucci, B. Soden and P. Zhai, 2007: Observations: Surface and atmospheric climate change. In: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Solomon, S., D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor, and H.L. Miller (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, pp. 235-336.

OTHER-REGIONAL CLIMATE CENTERS:


Hubbard, K.G., N.B. Guttman, J. You, and Z. Chen, 2007: An improved QC process for temperature in the daily cooperative weather observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 24(2), 201-213. [High Plains Regional Climate Center]

Melvin, M.J., A.I. Zygielbaum, D. Gutzmer, S. Rentschler, J. Bower, and K.G. Hubbard, 2007: Network requirements for sensor accuracy and precision: A case study to assess atmospheric variability in simple terrain. International Journal of Climatology, in press, doi:10.1002/joc.1565. Early View (Articles online in advance of print) 7 August 2007. [High Plains Regional Climate Center]

You, J. and K.G. Hubbard, 2007: Relationship of flagging frequency to confidence intervals in the statistical regression approach for automated quality control of Tmax and Tmin. International Journal of Climatology, 27(9), 1257-1263. doi:10.1002/joc.1484 [High Plains Regional Climate Center]

You, J., K.G. Hubbard, and S. Goddard, 2007: Comparison of methods for spatially estimating station temperatures in a quality control system. International Journal of Climatology, in press, doi:10.1002/joc.1571. Early View (Articles online in advance of print) 1 August 2007. [High Plains Regional Climate Center]

You, J., K.G. Hubbard, S. Nadarajah, and K.E. Kunkel, 2007: Performance of quality assurance procedures on daily precipitation. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 25(5), 821-834. [High Plains Regional Climate Center]

OTHER-SUPPORTED RESEARCH:


Bulygina, O.N., V.N. Razuvaev, and P.Ya. Groisman, 2007: Changes in snow cover characteristics over the Russian territory in recent decades. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC23A-0973. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Bulygina, O.N., V.N. Razuvaev, N.N. Korshunova, and P.Ya. Groisman, 2007: Climate variations and changes in the climate extreme events in Russia. Environmental Research Letters, 2, 045020 (7 pp) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/2/4/045020. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Christy, J.R., W.B. Norris, R.W. Spencer, and J.J. Hnilo, 2007: Tropospheric temperature change since 1979 from tropical radiosondes and satellite measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D06102, doi:10.1029/2005JD006881. [University of Alabama, Huntsville; J. Christy: PI]

Groisman, P.Ya. and S.A. Bartalev, 2007: Northern Eurasia Earth Science Partnership Initiative (NEESPI): science plan overview. Global and Planetary Change, 56(3-4), 215-234. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Groisman, P.Ya., H. H. Shugart, and I.N. Sokolik, 2007: Editorial. Preface to special issue on Northern Eurasia regional climate and environmental change. Global and Planetary Change, 56(3-4), v-vii. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Groisman, P., I. Sokolik, K. Hibbard, G. Brasseur, and J. Katzenberger, 2007: Northern Eurasia in the global earth system. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(46), 487. Supplementary material at http://www.agu.org/eos_elec/2007/groisman_88_46_487.html [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Groisman, P.Ya. and R.W. Knight, 2007: Prolonged dry episodes over North America: New tendencies emerging during the last 40 years. Advances in Earth Science, 22(11), 1191-1207. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Groisman, P.Ya. and A. Soja, 2007: Northern hemisphere high latitude climate and environmental change (Editorial). Environmental Research Letters, 2, 045008 (1 pp.) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/2/4/045008 [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Groisman, P.Ya., G.M. Henebry, and E.F. Wood, 2007: Northern Eurasia Earth Science Partnership Initiative (NEESPI): Integrated approach to regional climate and environment change studies II. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC22A. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Hibbard, K.A., V. Kattsov, E. Wood, D. Lettenmaier, D. Lawrence, P. Kabat, and P. Groisman, 2007: Northern Eurasia: Evaluating processes and feedbacks in the context of climate change. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC21B-07. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Holley, A., 2007: The effects of condensation on the outside wall of a Geonor precipitation gauge. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 1.3. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116808.htm [Holley: NOAA Graduate Scientist]

Holley, A., S. Gros, and M.E. Hall, 2007: Noise dependencies for Geonor vibrating wire precipitation gauge. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation/16th Conference on Applied Climatology, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Poster JP2.3. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116737.htm [Holley: NOAA Graduate Scientist]

Holley, A., S. Gros, and M.E. Hall, 2007: Temperature deviation study of three co-located platinum resistance thermometers. 14th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation, San Antonio, TX, American Meteorological Society, Paper 2.2. Online at http://ams.confex.com/ams/87ANNUAL/techprogram/paper_116806.htm [Holley: NOAA Graduate Scientist]

Hu, X. and Y. Zhang, 2007: A computationally-efficient kinetic approach for gas/particle mass transfer treatments: Development, testing, and 3-D application. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(23), Joint Assembly Supplement, Abstract A53B-07. [CWISE grant, North Carolina State University; L. Pietrafesa: PI]

Hu, X., Y. Zhang, 2007: Gas/particle mass transfer treatments in WRF/Chem-MADRID: Development, application and evaluation. 8th Annual WRF User's Workshop, Boulder, CO, Weather Research and Forecasting. [CWISE grant, North Carolina State University, L. Pietrafesa: PI]

Sherstyukov, B.G., V.N. Razuvaev, O.N. Bulygina, and P.Ya. Groisman, 2007: NEESPI Science and Data Support Center for Hydrometeorological Information in Obninsk, Russia. Environmental Research Letters, 2, 045010 (2 pp.) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/2/4/045010. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Sherstyukov, A.B., B.G. Sherstyukov, and P.Ya. Groisman, 2007: Impact of surface air temperature and snow cover depth on the upper soil temperature variations in Russia. Eos Transactions of the AGU, 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract GC23A-0972. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Spencer, R.W., W.D. Braswell, J.R. Christy and J.J. Hnilo, 2007: Cloud and radiation budget changes associated with tropical intraseasonal oscillations. Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L15707, doi:10.1029/2007GL029698. [University of Alabama, Huntsville; J. Christy: PI]

Vygodskaya, N.N., P.Ya. Groisman, N.M. Tchebakova, J.A. Kurbatova O. Panfyorov, E.I. Parfenova, and A.F. Sogachev, 2007: Ecosystems and climate interactions in the boreal zone of Northern Eurasia. Environmental Research Letters 2, 045033 (7 pp.) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/2/4/045033. [Groisman: UCAR Visiting Scientist]

Wang, K., Y. Zhang, B.-Y. Wang, C.J. Jang, and S. Phillips, 2007: A mechanistic examination of Asian pollution export: process analysis, sensitivity simulation, and satellite data Utilization. 10th International Conference on Atmospheric Sciences and Applications to Air Quality (ASAAQ 2007), Hong Kong, China. [CWISE grant, North Carolina State University; L. Pietrafesa: PI]


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ARTICLES:


Alexander, L.V., X. Zhang, T.C. Peterson, J. Caesar, B. Gleason, A.M.G. Klein Tank, M. Haylock, D. Collins, B. Trewin, F. Rahimzadeh, A. Tagipour, K. Rupa Kumar, J. Revadekar, G. Griffiths, L. Vincent, D.B. Stephenson, J. Burn, E. Aguilar, M. Brunet, M. Taylor, M. New, P. Zhai, M. Rusticucci, J.L. Vazquez-Aguirre, 2006: Global observed changes in daily climate extremes of temperature and precipitation [Online]. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, DO5109, doi:10.1029/2005JD006290 (Also available in print: 111 (D05), D05109, 22 p., March 16, 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Caesar, J., L. Alexander, and R.S. Vose, 2006: Large-scale changes in observed daily maximum and minimum temperatures--creation and analysis of a new gridded dataset [Online]. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, D05101, doi:10.1029/2005JD006280 (Also available in print: 111 (D05), D05101, 10 p., March 16 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Dai, A.G., T.R. Karl, B. Sun, and K.E. Trenberth, 2006: Recent trends in cloudiness over the United States, a tale of monitoring inadequacies. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (5), 597-606 (Also available online at
doi:10.1175/BAMS-87-5-597) (May 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber; NCDC Staff

Diamond, H.J., 2006: Review of recent tropical cyclone climatological research. Island climate update, v. 72, 6 (1 p.) (Also available online at
http://www.niwascience.co.nz/ncc/icu/2006-09/icu-2006-09.pdf) (September 2006). Island climate update ; NCDC Online

Durre, I., R.S. Vose, and D.B. Wuertz, 2006: Overview of the integrated global radiosonde archive. Journal of climate 19 (1), 53-68 (Also available online at
doi: 10.1175/JCLI3594.1, January 1 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber; NCDC Staff

Gobron, N., B. Pinty, O. Aussedat, J.M. Chen, W.B. Cohen, R. Fensholt, V. Gond, K.F. Huemmrich, T. Lavergne, F. Mélin, J.L. Privette, I. Sandholt, M. Taberner, D.P. Turner, M.M. Verstraete, and J.-L. Widlowski, 2006: Evaluation of fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation products for different canopy radiation transfer regimes: methodology and results using Joint Research Center products derived from SeaWiFS against ground-based estimations [Online]. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, D13110, doi:10.1029/2005JD006511 (Also available in print: 111 (D13), D13110, 15 p., July 16 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Groisman, P.Y., R.W. Knight, V.N. Razuvaev, O.N. Bulygina, and T.R. Karl, 2006: State of the ground: climatology and changes during the past 69 years over northern Eurasia for a rarely used measure of snow cover and frozen land. Journal of climate, 19 (19), 4933-4955 (October 1 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber; NCDC Staff

Hale R.C., K.P. Gallo, T.W. Owen, and T.R. Loveland, 2006: Land use/land cover change effects on temperature trends at U.S. climate normals stations [Online]. Geophysical research letters, 33, L11703, doi:10.1029/2006GL026358, (Also available in print: 33 (11), L11703, 4 p., June 16 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Haylock, M.R., T.C. Peterson, L.M. Alves, T. Ambrizzi, Y.M.T. Anunciação, J. Baez, V.R. Barros, M.A. Berlato, M. Bidegain, G. Coronel, V. Corradi, V.J. Garcia, A.M. Grimm, D. Karoly, J.A. Marengo, M.B. Marino, D.F. Moncunill, D. Nechet, J. Quintana, E. Rebello, M. Rusticucci, J.L. Santos, I. Trebejo, and L.A. Vincent, 2006: Trends in total and extreme South American rainfall 1960-2000 and links with sea surface temperature. Journal of climate, 19, 1490-1512 (Also available online at
doi:10.1175%2FJCLI3695.1), (April 15 2006). Summitted version. AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Hegerl, G.C., T.R. Karl, M. Allen, N.L. Bindoff, N. Gillett, D. Karoly, X. Zhang, F. Zwiers, 2006: Climate change detection and attribution: beyond mean temperature signals. Journal of climate 19 (20), 5058-5077 (Available online at
http://ams.allenpress.com/archive/1520-0442/19/20/pdf/i1520-0442-19-20-5058.pdf) (October 15 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Houston, T.G. and S.A. Changnon, 2006: Freezing rain events: a major weather hazard in the conterminous U.S. [Online]. Natural hazards, online first [Springer] and Natural hazards [Kluwer], journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards., doi: 10.1007/s11069-006-9006-0, 10 p. (Available online:
http://www.springerlink.com/content/0g4604684w6l5984/ on August 3, 2006). Springer Abstract, Purchase ; NCDC Staff

Karl, T.R., 2006: Changes in intense precipitation events: What do we know? (Nowcast) Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (6), 734-735 (Print format only)(June 2006). NCDC Staff

Klein Tank, A.M.G., T.C. Peterson, D.A. Quadir, S. Dorji, Z. Xukai, T. Hongyu, K. Santhosh, U.R. Joshi, A.K. Jaswal, R.K. Kolli, A. Sikder, N.R. Deshpande, J. Revadekar, K. Yeleuova, S. Vandasheva, M. Faleyeva, P. Gomboluudev, K.P. Budhathoki, A. Hussain, M. Afzaal, L. Chandrapala, H. Anvar, P.D. Jones, M.G. New, T. Spektorman, 2006: Changes in daily temperature and precipitation extremes in Central and South Asia [Online]. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, D16105, doi:1029/2005JD006316, 2006 (Also available in print as 111 (D16), D16105 8 p. August 27 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Lott, N., and T. Ross, 2006: Tracking billion-dollar U.S. weather disasters. (Nowcast, news and notes--conference notebook). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (5), 557-559 (Print only, May 2006). NCDC Online

Morrill, C., J.T. Overpeck, J.E. Cole, K.-B. Liu, C. Shen, and L. Tang, 2006: Holocene variations in the Asian monsoon inferred from the geochemistry of lake sediments in central Tibet. Quaternary research, 65 (2), 232-243 (Also available online at doi:10.1016/j.yqres.2005.02.014) (March 2006). ScienceDirect Abstract, Purchase, Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Nalli, N.R., and R.W. Reynolds, 2006: Sea surface temperature daytime climate analyses derived from aerosol bias-corrected satellite data. Journal of climate 19 (3), 410-428 (Also available online at doi:10.1175/JCLI3644.1), (February 1 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Peterson, T.C., 2006: Examination of potential biases in air temperature caused by poor station locations. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (8), 1073-1080. (Also available online at doi:10.1175/BAMS-87-8-1073), (August 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Pinheiro, A.C.T. (NASA), R. Mahoney, J.L. Privette (NASA), and C.J. Tucker, 2006: Development of a daily long term record of NOAA-14 AVHRR land surface temperature over Africa, Remote Sensing of the environment, 103 (2), 153-164.

Pinheiro, A.C.T., J. Descloitres, J.L. Privette, J. Susskind, L. Iredell, and J. Schmaltz, 2006: Near-real time retrievals of land surface temperature within the MODIS rapid response system [Online]. Remote Sensing of the environment (Available at doi:10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.006; and will be available in print) (11 p.) (Available online November 1 2006). Science Direct Abstract, Purchase

Rutledge, G.K., J. Alpert, and W. Ebisuzaki, 2006: NOMADS, a climate and weather model archive at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (3), 327-341 ( Also available online: doi:10.1175/BAMS-87-3-327 at http://ams.allenpress.com/archive/1520-0477/87/3/pdf/i1520-0477-87-3-327.pdf), (March 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Shein, K.A., (ed.), 2006: State of the climate in 2005, including Executive summary. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 87 (6), 801-805, s1-s102, (Also available online at AMS and at NCDC at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/2005/ann/annsum2005.html with the executive summary at AMS at http://ams.allenpress.com/archive/1520-0477/87/6/pdf/i1520-0477-87-6-801.pdf) (June 2006 including supplement). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber, Exec.Summary ; AMS Subscriber, State of the climate 2005 ; NCDC Staff, Executive summary ; NCDC Online

Smith, T.M., P.A. Arkin, J.J. Bates, and G.J. Huffman, 2006: Estimating bias of satellite-based precipitation estimates. Journal of hydrometeorology, 7 (5), 841-856 (October 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscribers ; NCDC Staff

Smith, T.M., X. Yin, and A. Gruber, 2006: Variations in annual global precipitation (1979-2004), based on the global precipitation climatology project 2.5° analyses [Online]. Geophysical research letters, 33, L06705, doi:10.1029/2005GL025393 (Also available in print: 33 (06), L06705, 4 p., March 28 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Sun, B., and T.C. Peterson, 2006: Estimating precipitation normals for USCRN stations [Online]. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, D09101, doi:10.1029/2005JD006245. (Also available in print: 111, (D09), D09101, 8 p., May 16 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Woodhouse, C.A. and J.J. Lukas, 2006: Drought, tree rings, and water resource management. Canadian water resources journal, or Revue canadienne des ressources hydriques [Online], 31 (4), 297-310 (Available at http://pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/cwrj/cwrj3104297.html to subscribers; abstract available also) (Winter 2006). NCDC Staff

Woodhouse, C.A. and J.J. Lukas, 2006: Multi-century tree-ring reconstructions of Colorado streamflow for water resource planning [Online]. Climatic change, doi:10.1007/s10584-006-9055-0 (Also available in print as v.78 (2-4), 293-315 (October 2006). Springer Purchase Subscriber PDF ;NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A., S.T. Gray, and D.M. Meko, 2006: Updated streamflow reconstructions for the Upper Colorado River basin [Online]. Water resources research, 42, WO5415, doi:10.1029/2005WR004455, 16 p. (May 11 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Xu, M., C.-P. Chang, C. Fu, Y. Qi, A. Robock, D. Robinson, and H.[-M.] Zhang, 2006: Steady decline of east Asian monsoon winds, 1969-2000: evidence from direct ground measurements of wind speed. Journal of geophysical research, atmospheres, 111, D24111, doi:10.1029/2006JD007337. AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Zhang, H.-M., J.J. Bates, and R.W. Reynolds, 2006: Assessment of composite global sampling: sea surface wind speed [Online]. Geophysical research letters, 33, L17714, doi:10.1029/2006GL027086 (Also available in print as v.33 (17), L17714, 5 p., September 16 2006). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Zhang, H.-M., J.J. Bates, and R.W. Reynolds, 2006: Global 0.25° gridded 6-hourly and daily sea surface winds from multiple satellites. Flux news, newsletter of the WCRP Working Group on Surface Fluxes, Issue 2, 17-18 (Also available online: ftp://ftp.etl.noaa.gov/user/cfairall/wcrp_wgsf/
newsletter/vol2_fluxnews_07_06.pdf, July 2006). WCRP/NOAA Online ; NCDC Online

Zhang, H.-M., R.W. Reynolds, T.M. Smith, 2006: Adequacy of the in situ observing system in the satellite era for climate SST. Journal of atmospheric and oceanic technology 23 (1), 107-120 (Also available online: doi:10.1175/JTECH1828.1, January 2006). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

PROCEEDINGS:


Ansari, S.R., and S.A. Del Greco, 2006: The weather radar toolkit, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Climatic Data Center's support of interoperability and the global earth observation system of systems (GEOSS). AGU Fall Meeting 11-15 December 2006, San Francisco, Calif., Washington, D.C., American Geophysical Union, 87 (52), H31A-1406 (Also online at AGU http://www.agu.org/meetings/fm06/fm06-sessions/fm06_H31A.html). AGU Online ; NCDC Online

Ansari, S., S. Del Greco, B. Nelson, and H. Frederick, 2006: The Severe weather data inventory (SWDI) : spatial query tools, web services and data portals at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS 11.4) 9 p. (January 2006). NCDC Online

Arnfield, J.D., 2006: MI³: The NCDC's master station history system. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS J2.4) 6 p. (January 2006). NCDC Online

Bates, J.J., 2006: Modes of tropical water cycle variability. In: Hampton, Va. : Deepak Pub. : IRS 2004: current problems in atmospheric radiation, proceedings of the International Radiation Symposium, Busan, Korea, 23-28 August 2004, 455-459 (July 2006). [NCDC Library: QC912.3.I772004] NCDC Online

Bates, J.J., and B.R. Barkstrom, 2006: A Maturity model for satellite-derived climate data records. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 SAT P2.11), 4 p. (January 2006). NCDC Online

Del Greco, S.A., N. Lott, K. Hawkins, R. Baldwin, D.D.Anders, R. Ray, D. Dellinger, A. Hall, P. Jones, F. Smith, and R. Smith, 2006: Surface data integration at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center: data format, processing, QC, and product generation. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS J2.1), 4 p. (January 2006). NCDC Online

Diamond, H.[J.], 2006: The Global climate observing system: monitoring climate in the American Cordillera [Online]. Symposium on Climate Change, Organizing the Science for the American Cordillera (CONCORD), Mendoza, Argentina, April 4-6 2006 [Online], p. 94 (Conference available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/) (Paper available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/attach/CONCORD%20Abstracts.pdf p. 12) (April 2006). CONCORD Abstracts, see p.12 ; NCDC Online

Diamond, H.J., 2006: Pacific islands global climate observing system (PI-GCOS) program. 8th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, (8 ICSHMO) Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, April 24-28, 2006 [Online], American Meteorological Society, and the Brazilian Institute for Space Research (INPE), Boston, MA, 17-22 (Available: http://gemini.dpi.inpe.br/ col/dpi.inpe.br/ Gemini@80/2006/04.05.15.27/ doc/capa.htm delete spaces which were inserted for html reasons) (April 2006). INPE Online ; NCDC Online

Diamond, H.J., and R.S. Vose, 2006: Update on the U.S. global climate observing system (GCOS) program. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS J5.5), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Durre, I., and M.J. Menne, 2006: Radar-to-gauge comparison of precipitation totals: implications for quality control. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 PROB 9.7) 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online ; AMS Abstract

Easterling, D.R., B. Gleason, R.S. Vose, and R.J. Stouffer, 2006: A Comparison of model produced maximum and minimum temperature trends with observed trends for the 20th and 21st centuries. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 5.5) 14 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Gleason, B., 2006: Characteristics of tropical cyclone rainfall in the United States. 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 24 - 28 April 2006, Monterey, CA [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (16C.5) 7 p. (April 2006). NCDC Online

Groisman, P., 2006: State of the ground: climatology and changes during the past 65 years over northern Eurasia. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints, [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR J3.3), 1 p. (January 2006) AMS Abstract

Guttman, N., 2006: Spatial regression as a technique for assessing the quality of temperature data. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 PROB 9.6) 2 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Heim, R.R., Jr., 2006: A Method for computing the monthly Palmer drought index on a weekly basis: comparing data estimation techniques. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR P2.22 ), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Heim, R.R., Jr., and D.A. Robinson, 2006: Trends and variability of snowfall and snow cover across North America and Eurasia, part 1: data quality and homogeneity analysis. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR P2.18), 3 p. (January 2006) AMS Abstract

Huete, A.R., T. Miura, Y. Kim, K. Didan, and J. Privette, 2006: Assessments of multisensor vegetation index dependencies with hyperspectral and tower flux data. Optics and Photonics 2006, Proceedings, SPIE, San Diego, CA, 13-17 August 2006; Remote sensing and modeling of ecosystems for sustainability III, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, (SPIE, International Society for Optical Engineering), Bellingham, Wash., v. 6298, 296-309 [Purchase $15 for a PDF file: 1 360 676 3290, spie@spie.org or http://spiedl.org/] (September 27, i.e., October 2006). SPIE Abstract/Purchase/Member Access; NCDC Online

Kim, D., and B. Nelson, 2006: Reprocessing of historic hydrometeorological automated data system (HADS ) precipitation data. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (10 IOAS 8.2), 6.p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Knapp, K., 2006: Quality control of a fundamental climate data record from geostationary observations: calibration, navigation and radiometric quality. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 SAT P2.2), 12 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Lawrimore, J., D. Levinson, R. Heim, S Stephens, A. Waple, and C. Tankersley, 2006: State of the climate for 2005. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 3.1), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Lawrimore, J., R.R. Heim, Jr., T.C. Peterson, N. Stroumentova, 2006: North America climate extremes monitoring system. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR P1.11), 3 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Levinson, D.H., J.H. Lawrimore, B.E. Gleason, Jr., and T.W.R. Wallis, 2006: Annual analyses of basin and hemispheric tropical cyclone indices. 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 24 - 28 April 2006, Monterey, CA [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (2C.4) 5 p. (April 2006). NCDC Online

Lief, C.J., H.J. Diamond, and K. Luana, 2006: Pacific Island Meteorological Service Offices web site development: a model for cost efficient implementation & sustainability-- the case of Papua, New Guinea. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (J5.4), 1 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Lott, N., and T. Ross, 2006: Tracking and evaluating U.S. billion dollar weather disasters, 1980-2005. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (1.2), 7 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Lott, N., R. Baldwin, and D.D. Anders, 2006: Recent advances in in-situ data access, summarization, and visualization at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS J2.2), 4 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

McGuirk, M., and S. LeDuc, 2006: Integrating National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) archived datasets for air quality investigations. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (10 IOAS 7.4) 3 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Menne M., 2006: Abrupt global temperature change and the instrumental record. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 4.3), 10 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Menne M., 2006: Reconstructing the frequency of tornado occurrence in the central United States. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (P1.19), 11 p. (January 2006) AMS Online ;NCDC Online

Morisette, J.T., F. Baret, J.L. Privette (NASA), R.B. Myneni, J.E. Nickeson, S. Garrigues, N.V. Shabanov, M. Weiss, R.A. Fernandes, S.G. Leblanc, M. Kalacska, G.A. Sánchez-Azofeifa, M. Chubey, B. Rivard, P. Stenberg, M. Rautiainen, P. Voipio, T. Manninen, A.N. Pilant, T.E. Lewis, J.S. Iiames, R. Colombo, M. Meroni, L. Busetto, W. B. Cohen, D.P. Turner, E.D. Warner, G.W. Petersen, G. Seufert, and R, Cook, 2006: Part 1, Validation of global moderate resolution LAI Products: a framework proposed within the CEOS land product validation subgroup, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and and Remote Sensing, 44 (7), 1804-1817 (July 2006) (Also online at http://wwwdata.forestry.oregonstate.edu/larse/pubs/morisette_IEEE_2006.pdf).

Myneni, R.B., W. Yang, R.R. Nemani, A.R. Huete, R.E. Dickinson, Y. Knyazikhin, K. Didan, R. Fu, R.I.N. Juárez, S.S. Saatchi, H. Hashimoto, K. Ichii, N.V. Shabanov, B.Tan, P. Ratana, J.L. Privette, J.T. Morisette, E.F. Vermote, D.P. Roy, R.E. Wolfe, M.A. Friedl, S.W. Running, P. Votava, N. El-Saleous, S. Devadiga, Y. Su, V.V. Salomonson, 2006: Large seasonal swings in leaf area of Amazon rainforests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, P3.04 (NYP by NAS but online at: http://cybele.bu.edu/download/manuscripts/myneni-pnas-07.pdf) (December 2006). NCDC Staff

Nelson, B.R., D. Kim, J.J. Bates, and D.J. Seo, 2006: Multi-sensor precipitation reanalysis. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (20 HYDRO 4.6), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Owen, T.W., K. Eggleston, A. DeGaetano, and R. Leffler, 2006: Accessing NOAA daily temperature and precipitation extremes based on combined/threaded station records. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS 12.4 ) 2 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Pacheco, N., J. Privette, A. Pinheiro, Y. Yu, and J. Seixas, 2006: Assessment of time-dependent biases in the MODIS land surface temperature (MOD11_L3) product. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing, RAQRS'II, 25-29 October 2006, Torrent (Valencia) Spain, Global Change Unit, University of Valencia, Torrent (Valencia), Spain, 48-52 (Coming out in print)

Peterson, T., 2006: Examination of potential biases in air temperature caused by poor station locations. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (10 IOAS 3.10), 4 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Pinheiro, A.C.[T.](NASA), J.L. Privette (NASA), and P. Guillevic, 2006: Modeling the angular anisotropy of land surface temperature in a savanna. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and and Remote Sensing, 44 (4), 1036-1047. (Also online at doi. 10.1109/TGRS.2005.863827).

Preston, L., 2006: NCDC Publications--where and how? Ninth Atmospheric Science Librarians International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-3: Atmospheric sciences libraries and their importance for patrons, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (2.30), 1 p. (p. 5 of ASLI preprints) (February 2006) ASLI/AMS Abstract

Privette, J., A.C. Pinheiro, and Y. Yu, 2006: Developing a multi-decadal climate data record of land surface temperature: a research agenda. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing, RAQRS'II, 25-29 October 2006, Torrent (Valencia) Spain, Global Change Unit, University of Valencia, Torrent (Valencia), Spain, 295-301 (Coming out in print)

Reynolds, R.W., K.S. Casey, T.M. Smith, D.B. Chelton, 2006: A Daily blended analysis for sea surface temperature. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 SAT 8.1), 6 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Robinson, D.A., and R.R. Heim, Jr. 2006: Trends and variability of snowfall and snow cover across North America and Eurasia, part 2: what the data say. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 1.6), 5 p. (January 2006) AMS Abstract

Rocha, A.J., A. Pinheiro, J. Privette, Y. Yu, and J. Seixas, 2006: Relationship between observed land surface temperature and hemispherical thermal emission (LWUP). Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing, RAQRS'II, 25-29 October 2006, Torrent (Valencia) Spain, Global Change Unit, University of Valencia, Torrent (Valencia), Spain, 53-58 (Coming out in print)

Rutledge, G.K., D. Brinegar, J.C. Alpert, D. Swank, A. Fey and M. Seablom, 2006: The NOAA national operational model archive and distribution system (NOMADS): growing pains and a look to the future [Online although Withdrawn]. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, 22nd International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 6.5, 7 p. (Available at http://ams.confex.com/ams/Annual2006/techprogram/paper_100709.htm) (January 2006). AMS Abstract ; AMS Paper

Santer, B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, P.J. Gleckler, C. Bonfils, M.F. Wehner, K.A. Rao, T.P. Barnett, J.S. Boyle, W. Brüggemann, M. Fiorino, N., Gillett, J.E. Hansen, P.D. Jones, S.A. Klein, G.A. Meehl, S.C.B. Raper, R.W. Reynolds, K.E. Taylor, and W.M. Washington, 2006: Forced and unforced ocean temperature changes in Atlantic and Pacific tropical cyclogenesis regions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), doi: 10.1073/pnas.0602861103, 6 p. (Also available in print: NYP and, also, online: http://atoc.colorado.edu/~dcn/ATOC6020/papers/Santer2006pnas.pdf) (September 12, 2006). PNAS Abstract ; Colorado.edu ; NCDC Staff

Shein, K., 2006: Assessing the long-term representativeness of short wind records. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 PROB 9.10), 4 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Shi, L., and J.J. Bates, 2006: Vertical temperature profile radiometer brightness temperature dataset and its statistics. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 SAT P2.1), 7 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Smith, A., 2006: Location of heaviest rainfall relative to frontal boundaries during the warm season. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 PROB P1.7), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Squires, M.F., and J.H. Lawrimore, 2006: Development of an operational northeast snowfall impact scale. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (22 IIPS 5.9), 7 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Sun, B., and T. Peterson, 2006: Estimating precipitation normals for USCRN stations. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 PROB 9.8), 5 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Truesdell, R.T., and T.F. Ross, 2006: Saving a national treasure -- CDMP "FORTS" project: adding historic pre-1893 weather observations to NOAA's digital database. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 IIPS 5.6), 4 p. (January 2006) AMS Online

Vose. R.S., D.R. Easterling, and B. Gleason, 2006: Maximum and minimum temperature trends for the globe: an update through 2004. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 4.1) , 3 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Williams, C.N., Jr., and M.J. Menne, 2006: A Comparison of the original United States historical climatology network (USHCN) and USHCN v2. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (18 CVAR 4.5), 2 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A., 2006: Applications of dendroclimatology to water resources management [Online]. Symposium on Climate Change, Organizing the Science for the American Cordillera (CONCORD), Mendoza, Argentina, April 4-6 2006 [Online], p. 18 (Conference available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/) (Paper available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/attach/CONCORD%20Abstracts.pdf p. 18) (April 2006). CONCORD Abstracts, see p. 18 ; NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A. 2006: Colorado drought, past and present [Online]. 22nd Annual Pacific Climate (PACLIM) Workshop, Asilomar, CA, March 26-29, 2006 [Online], p. 56 (Conference available online: http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/wgmt/deserts/paclim/) (Paper available online at http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/wgmt/deserts/paclim/PACLIM%20abstracts.pdf p.56).USGS PACCLIM, see p. 56 ; NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A., 2006: Tree-ring based reconstructions of streamflow: research to applications [Online]. Symposium on Climate Change, Organizing the Science for the American Cordillera (CONCORD), Mendoza, Argentina, April 4-6 2006 [Online, includes preconference papers for IAI-CRNII-047, Documenting, Understanding, and Projecting Changes in the Hydrological Cycle in the American Cordillera, First Science Meeting, Mendoza, Argentina, April 2-3, 2006], p. 94 (Conference available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/) (Paper available online: http://www.ires.ubc.ca/projects/concord/attach/CONCORD%20Abstracts.pdf p. 94) (April 2006).CONCORD Abstracts, see p. 94 ; NCDC Online

Woodhouse, C.A, and J.J. Lukas, 2006: A paleoenvironmental perspective on hydroclimatic variability and forest and woodland ecosystem response in the western U.S. Eos transactions, fall meeting, December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C., American Geophysical Union, 87 (52), B53E-05 (December 2006). NCDC Online

Yang, W., B. Tan, D. Huang, M. Rautiainen, N.V. Shabanov, Y. Wang, J.L. Privette (NASA), K.F. Huemmrich, R. Fensholt, I. Sandholt, M. Weiss, R.R. Nemani, Y. Knyazikhin, and R.B. Myneni, 2006: MODIS leaf area index products: from validation to algorithm improvement. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and and Remote Sensing, 44 (7), 1885-1898.

Yu, Y., A.C. Pinheiro, and J.L. Privette, 2006: Correcting land surface temperature measurements for directional emissivity over 3-D structured vegetation. Remote Sensing and Modeling of Ecosystems for Sustainability III, 2006, Proceedings, SPIE, San Diego, CA, 13-17 August 2006, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE, International Society for Optical Engineering), Bellingham, Wash., v. 6298, 310-320 [Purchase $15 for a pdf file: 360 676 3290, spie@spie.org or http://spiedl.org/]. (September 27, 2006, i.e., October 2006). SPIE Abstract/Purchase ; NCDC Online

Yu, Y., J.L. Privette, and A.C. Pinheiro, 2006: Improved correction of atmospheric absorption by split window surface temperature algorithms. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing, RAQRS'II, 25-29 October 2006, Torrent (Valencia) Spain, Global Change Unit, University of Valencia, Torrent (Valencia) Spain, 77-83 (Coming out in print).

Zhang, H.-M., J.J. Bates, and R.W. Reynolds, 2006: Advances in higher resolution global ocean observing system: sea surface wind speed perspective. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 ISA 6.5 ), 5 p. (January 2006). NCDC Online

Zhang, H.-M., R.W. Reynolds, and J.J. Bates, 2006: Blended and gridded high resolution global sea surface wind speed and climatology from multiple satellites: 1987 - present. 86th AMS Annual Meeting, 29 January - 2 February 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, combined preprints [CD-ROM], American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, (14 SAT P2.23), 7 p. (January 2006) NCDC Online

OTHER:


Graumann, A, T. Houston, J. Lawrimore, D. Levinson, N. Lott, S. McCown, S. Stephens, and D. Wuertz, 2006: Hurricane Katrina, a climatological perspective, preliminary report [Online], (NCDC technical report 2005-01[-1]). Asheville, N.C.: NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, 2005 [i.e., 2006], 1 html (Available online: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/reports/ tech-report-200501z.pdf URL spaces inserted for html reasons; remove before using). (October 2005, new edition January 2006). NCDC Online

Karl, T.R., 2006: Testimony, Introduction to climate change. In: U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Climate change understanding the degree of the problem [Online]. 109th Congress, 2nd Session, Hearing, 20 July, 2006, Committee serial no. 109-179. Washington: Government Printing Office, 2006, 90-112 (23 p.) (Available GPO at
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/20oct20061200/www.access.gpo.gov/
congress/house/pdf/109hrg/29932.pdf) Online GPO PDF ; NCDC Online

Karl, T.R., 2006: Testimony, The climate change hockey stick. In: U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Questions surrounding the 'hockey stick' temperature studies: implications for climate change assessments, July 19 and July 27, 2006 [Online]. 109th Congress, 2nd Session, 2006, Committee serial no. 109-128, p.127-134. (Available GPO at
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/
getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_house_hearings&docid=f:31362.pdf) (July 19, 2006-Hearing Date). GPO Online (large file, 150MB) ; NCDC Online

Karl, T.R., S.J. Hassol, C.D. Miller, and W.L. Murray, (eds.), 2006: Temperature trends in the lower atmosphere: steps for understanding and reconciling differences [Online], (Synthesis and assessment product 1.1) (Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research). Washington, DC.: U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, 9.2 mb, 180 p. (Available: http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap1-1/finalreport/default.htm) (April 2006). US Climate Change Science Program

Lanzante, J.R., T.C. Peterson, F.J. Wentz, and K.Y.Vinnikov, 2006: What do observations indicate about the changes of temperature in the atmosphere and at the surface since the advent of measuring temperatures vertically? Chapter 3 [Online]. In: Temperature trends in the lower atmosphere: steps for understanding and reconciling differences (U.S. Climate Change Science Program synthesis and assessment product 1.1). Karl, T.R., S.J. Hassol, C.D. Miller, and W.L. Murray, (eds.), U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Washington, DC, 47-70 (Available at
http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap1-1/
finalreport/default.htm) (April 2006). US Climate Change Science Program

Lott, N., T. Ross, A. Graumann, J. Kobar, and M. Lackey, 2006: Products and services guide [Online]. Asheville, N.C.: NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, 2006 1 html (Available online: http://w ww1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/inventories/ COMPLETE-GUIDE.PDF URL spaces inserted for html reasons; remove before using). (January 2006). NCDC Online

Ross, T. and N. Lott, 2006: Billion dollar U.S. weather disasters 1980-2005 [Online]. Asheville, N.C.: NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, 1 html (Available online: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ reports/ billionz.html and 2-pager at .../ billionz-2005-1.pdf URL spaces inserted for html reasons; remove before using). (January 2006). NCDC PDF ; NCDC HTML

OTHER--PRESS RELEASES:

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: December 2005 was month of weather extremes in the U.S. [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available at http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2560.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: NOAA reports 2005 global temperature similar to 1998 record warm year [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2568.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: NOAA reports record warm January across the U.S. [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2576.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: NOAA reports U.S. cooler and wetter than average in October [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2741.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: NOAA updates list of U.S. billion-dollar weather, climate disasters [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2566.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: NOAA uses new post-storm system for big northeast snowstorms: winter storms ranked like tornado F-scale [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2567.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: Some east coast states have driest March ever [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2612.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. experienced record warm first half of year [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2663.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. has cooler September after near record warm summer [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2720.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. has fourth warmest spring [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2580.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. has its second-hottest July on record [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2677.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. has second warmest summer on record [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2700.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: U.S. winter much warmer than average [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2591.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: Warmest April on record in U.S. [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2632.htm). NOAA Online

[Lawrimore, J.], 2006: Weekend snowstorm in northeast corridor classified as a category 3 "major" storm [Online]. (Press release, Contact, John Leslie, Washington, DC, NOAA Office of Public, Constituent and Intergovernmental Affairs at 301-713-0622 x210). [Asheville, N.C.: National Climatic Data Center], National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, 1 html (Available: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2632.htm). NOAA Online

RCC ARTICLES, 2005 articles were not reported in 2005:


Chagnon, S.A. and K.E. Kunkel. 2006: Changes in Instruments and Sites Affecting Historical Weather Records: A Case Study. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 825-828.

Changnon, D. and S.A. Changnon, 2005: A very white Christmas. Weatherwise, 58, 36-40.

Changnon, S.A. and D. Changnon, 2005: Importance of sky condiitons on the record 2004 Midwestern crop yields. Physical Geography, 26 (2), 99-111 (March-April 2005).

Changnon, S.A., 2005: A bumper crop of scientific data: the Morrow Plots weather station, Historic Illinois, 28, 8-11.

Changnon, S.A., and D. Changnon, 2005: Lessons from the unusual impacts of an abnormal winter in the U.S.A. , Meteorological Applications, 12, 187-191.

Christy, J.R., W.B. Norris, K. Redmond and K.P. Gallo. 2006: Methodology and Results of Calculating Central California Surface Temperature Trends: Evidence of Human-Induced Climate Change. Journal of Climate: Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 548-563.

DeGaetano, A.T., 2006: Attributes of Several Methods for Detecting Discontinuities in Mean Temperature Series. Journal of Climate: Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 838-853.

Hubbard, K.G. and J. You. 2005: Sensitivity Analysis of Quality Assurance Using the Spatial Regression Approach-A Case Study of the Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 1520-1530.

Hubbard, K.G., A.T. DeGaetano, K.E. Kunkel, and K.T. Redmond. 2005. Sources of uncertainty in the calculation of design weather conditions. ASHRAE Transactions. 111 (2) 317-326.

Kunkel, K.E., D.R. Easterling, K. Hubbard, K. Redmond, K. Andsager, M. Kruk, and M. Spinar, 2005: Quality control of pre-1948 cooperative observer network data. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 22, 1691-1705.

Kunkel, K.E., D.R. Easterling, K. Hubbard, K. Redmond, K. Andsager, M.C. Kruk and M.L. Spinar. 2005: Quality Control of Pre-1948 Cooperative Observer Network Data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: Vol. 22, No. 11, pp. 1691-1705.

Liang, X.-Z., H.I. Choi, K. E. Kunkel, Y. Dai, E. Joseph, J. X.L. Wang, P. Kumar, 2005: Surface boundary conditions for mesoscale regional climate models. Earth Interactions, 9, 1-28.

Pielke, Jr., R.A., S. Agrawala, L.M. Bouwer, I. Burton, S. Changnon, M.H. Glantz, W.H. Hooke, R.J.T. Klein, K. Kunkel, D. Mileti, D. Sarewitz, E.L. Thompkins, N. Stehr, H. von Storch, 2005: Clarifying the Attribution of Recent Disaster Losses: A Response to Epstein and McCarthy. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 86, 1481-1483.

Westcott, N.E., S.E. Hollinger, and K.E. Kunkel, 2005: Relationship between normalized corn yield, monthly rainfall, and heat stress for the central United States. J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 1667-1676.

You, J. and K.G. Hubbard. 2006: Quality Control of Weather Data during Extreme Events. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 184-197.


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Aguilar, E., T.C. Peterson, P. Ramírez Obando, R. Frutos, J.A. Retana, M. Solera, I. González Santos, R.M. Araujo, A. Rosa Santos, V.E. Valle, M. Brunet India, L. Aguilar, L. Álvarez, M. Bautista, C. Castañón, L. Herrera, E. Ruano, J.J. Siani, F. Obed, G.I. Hernández Oviedo, J.E. Salgado, J.L. Vásquez, M. Baca, M. Gutiérrez, C. Centella, J. Espinosa, D. Martínez, B. Olmedo, C.E. Ojeda Espinoza, M. Haylock, R. Núnez, H. Benavides, R. Mayorga, 2005: Changes in precipitation and temperature extremes in Central America and northern South America, 1961-2003 [Online]. Journal of geophysical research - atmospheres 110, D23107, [doi&10.1029/2005JD006119] [Also available in print, 110 (D23), 1-15] (December 2005). AGU Abstract, Purchase ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Anderson, D.M., and C.A. Woodhouse, 2005: Climate change: let all the voices be heard (News and views). Nature, 433 (7026), 587-588 (10 Feb 2005). Nature ; NCDC Staff

Arguez, A., M.A. Bourassa, and J.J. O'Brien, 2005: Detection of the MJO signal from QuikSCAT. Journal of atmospheric and oceanic technology, 22 (12), 1885-1894 (December 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Durre, I., T. Reale, D. Carlson, J. Christy, M. Uddstrom, M. Gelman, P. Thorne, 2005: Improving the usefulness of operational radiosonde data. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 86 (3), 411-416 (March 2005). [Online AMS version is 8 pages, p. 411-418 [doi:10.1175/BAMS-86-3-411], see AMS subscriber link below] [See also: WMO link,
http://www.wmo.ch/web/www/
BAS/MG-4/Doc3-1(5).pdf for an additional document on workshop]. AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Easterling, D.R., G. Goodge, M.J. Menne, C.N. Williams, Jr., and D. Levinson, 2005: A comparison of local and regional trends in surface and lower tropospheric temperatures in western North Carolina. Earth interactions 9 (28), 1-9 (January 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase or Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Free, M., D.J. Seidel, J.K. Angell, J. Lanzante, I. Durre, and T.C. Peterson, 2005: Radiosonde atmospheric temperature products for assessing climate (RATPAC): A new dataset of large-area anomaly time series. Journal of geophysical research - atmospheres 110, D22101, (12 p.)
doi:10.1029/2005JD006169 (Dec 2005). AGU ; AGU Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Gallo K., B. Reed, T. Owen, and J. Adegoke, 2005: Characteristics of seasonal vegetation cover in the conterminous USA. Photogrammetric engineering and remote sensing. 71 (8), 959-966 (August 2005). ASPRS members ; NCDC Staff

Groisman, P.Y., R.W.Knight, D.R. Easterling, T.R. Karl, G.C. Hegerl, V.N. Razuvaev, and N. Vyacheslav, 2005: Trends in intense precipitation in the climate record. Journal of climate 18 (9), 1326-1350 (1 May 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Gupta, A.K., and D.M. Anderson, 2005: Mysteries of the Indian monsoon system, Journal of the Geological Society of India, 65 (1), 54-60 (January 2005). [GSI does not offer online access at this time] ; NCDC Staff

Heim, R.R., Jr., 2005: Computing the monthly Palmer drought index on a weekly basis: A case study comparing data estimation techniques. Geophysical research letters 32 (6), L06401
(doi10.1029/2004GL022118 2005) (March 18 2005). AGU ; NCDC Staff

Karl, T.[R.], J. Lawrimore, and A. Leetma, 2005: Observational and modeling evidence of climate change. EM, A&WMA's magazine for environmental managers, 11-17 (October 2005). AWMA Purchase ; NCDC Staff

Knapp, K.R., R. Frouin, S. Kondragunta, and A. Prados, 2005: Toward aerosol optical depth retrievals over land from GOES visible radiances: determining surface reflectance. International journal of remote sensing 26 (18), 4097-4116 (September 20 2005; not reported as 4th quarter citation; notified/distributed 1st quarter FY06). IJRS/Taylor and Francis ; NCDC Staff

Levinson, D.H., ed., 2005: State of the climate in 2004. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 86 (6), S1-S86 (June 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Meko, D.M. and C.A. Woodhouse, 2005: Tree-ring footprint of joint hydrologic drought in Sacramento and Upper Colorado river basins, western USA. Journal of hydrology 308 (1-4), 196-213. (July 12 2005). Science Direct ; Science Direct ; NCDC Staff

Menne, M.J., and C.N. Williams, Jr., 2005: Detection of undocumented changepoints using multiple test statistics and composite reference series. Journal of climate, 18 (20), 4271-4286 [doi:10.1175/JCL13524.1] (October 15 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Peterson, T.C., 2005: Climate change indices. WMO Bulletin 54 (2), 83-86 (April 2005). [Print only] ; NCDC Staff

Peterson, T.C., 2005: The workshop on enhancing South and Central Asian climate monitoring and indices, Pune, India, February 14-19, 2005. CLIVAR Exchanges, 10 (33), 6 (April 2005). CLIVAR ; NCDC Online

Peterson, T.C., and T.W. Owen, 2005: Urban heat island assessment: metadata are important. Journal of climate 18 (14), 2637-2646 (July 15 2005). AMS Abstract, Purchase ; AMS Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Peterson, T.C., Y. Boodhoo, V. Vent-Schmidt, P. Bessemoulin, and N. Plummer, 2005: WMO Commission for Climatology. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 86 (1), 110-111 (January 2005). [AMS access will not be available, not peer- reviewed] NCDC Staff

Pielke, R.A., N. Doesken, O. Bliss, T. Green, C. Chaffin, J.D. Salas, C.A. Woodhouse, J.J. Lukas, and K. Wolter, 2005: Drought 2002 in Colorado, an unprecedented drought or a routine drought? Pure and applied geophysics, 162 (8-9), 1455-1479
[doi:10.1007/s00024-005-2679-6] (August 2005; just reported 1st quarter FY06). PAG/Springer ; Colorado State ; NCDC Online

Reynolds, R.W., H.-M. Zhang, T.M. Smith, C.L. Gentemann, and F. Wentz, 2005: Impacts of in situ and additional satellite data on the accuracy of a sea- surface temperature analysis for climate. International journal of climatology, 25 (7), 857-864 (June 15 2005). IJC Subscriber ; NCDC Staff

Santer, B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, C. Mears, F.J. Wentz, S.A. Klein, D.J. Seidel, K.E. Taylor, P.W. Thorne, M.F. Wehner, P.J. Gleckler, J.S. Boyle, W.D. Collins, K.W. Dixon, C. Doutriaux, M. Free, Q. Fu, J.E. Hansen, G.S. Jones, R. Ruedy, T.R. Karl, J.R. Lanzante, G.A. Meehl, V. Ramaswamy, G. Russell, and G.A. Schmidt, 2005: Amplification of surface temperature trends and variability in the tropical atmosphere. Science,