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Atmospheric Sciences PhD Thesis Archive - By Publication Year

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2010

Harris, Lucas M., PhD, 2010, "On the Relative Performance of One-way and Two-way Grid Nesting," (Durran)


2008

Kubar, Terence L., PhD, 2008, "Cloud Structure, Microphysics, and Precipitation in Tropical Clouds Inferred From Satellite Data," (Hartmann)

Reinecke, Patrick A. , PhD, 2008, "Mountain Waves and Downslope Winds: Forecasts, Predictability, and Data Assimilation ," (Durran)


2007

Elleman, Robert A., PhD, 2007, "Aerosol Size Distribution Modeling for the Pacific Northwest," (Covert)

Roberts, William H., PhD, 2007, "An Investigation into the Causes for the Reduction in the Variability of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation in the Early Holocene in a Global Climate Model," (Battisti)

Torn, Ryan D., PhD, 2007, "Using Ensemble Data Assimilation for Predictability and Dynamics," (Hakim)


2006

Magi, Brian I., PhD, 2006, "Optical Properties and Radiative Forcing of Southern African Biomass Burning Optical Properties and Radiative Forcing of Southern African Biomass Burning Aerosol," (Fu)


2005

Dima, Ioana M., PhD, 2005, "An Observational Study of the Tropical Tropospheric Circulation," (Wallace)

Medina-Valles, Maria-del-Socorro, PhD, 2005, "Orographic enhancement of mid-latitude cyclone precipitation," (Houze)

Rigor, Ignatius G., PhD, 2005, "Interdecadal Variations in Arctic Sea ice," (Wallace)


2004

Quadrelli, Roberta, PhD, 2004, "Patterns of climate variability of the Northern Hemisphere wintertime circulation," (Wallace)


2003

Eckel, Tony, PhD, 2003, "Effective Mesoscale, Short-Range Ensemble Forecasting," (Mass)

Mullendore, Gretchen L., PhD, 2003, "Cross-tropopause tracer transport in midlatitude convection," (Holton/Durran)

Patoux, Jérôme, PhD, 2003, "Frontal wave development over the Southern Ocean," (Brown)


2002

Yin, Jeff H., PhD, 2002, "The Peculiar Behavior of Baroclinic Waves During the Midwinter Suppression of the Pacific Storm Track," (Battisti)


1997

Bitz, Cecilia M., PhD, 1997, "A Model Study of Natural Variability in the Arctic Climate," (Battisti)

Norris, Joel R., PhD, 1997, "Interannual variability in cloudiness, sea surface temperature, and atmospheric circulation over the midlatitude North Pacific during summer," (Leovy)


1995

Barsugli, Joseph J., PhD, 1995, "Idealized Models of Intrinsic Midlatitude Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction," (Hartmann)

Yang, Ming-Jen, PhD, 1995, "A nonhydrostatic modeling analysis of an intense midlatitude squall line," (Houze)


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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