Biography of Dr. James J. O'Brien

PRIMARY SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:                       Back to the top 1964 Investigation of the diabatic wind profile in the atmospheric boundary layer. Master's Thesis, Texas A&M University. 1965 The rank correlation coefficient as an indicator of the product-moment correlation coefficient for small samples (10-100). J. Geophysical Res., 70, 1995-1998. 1965 An investigation of the diabatic wind profile in the atmospheric boundary layer. J. Geophysical Res., 70, 2277-2290. 1966 The non-linear response of a two-layer baroclinic ocean to a stationary, axially-symmetric hurricane. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University. 1967 Choosing a test for normality for small samples. Archiv fur Meteorologic, Geophysik und Bioklimatologie, 16, (with John F. Griffiths). 1967 The non-linear response of a two-layer baroclinic ocean to astationary, axially-symmetric hurricane; I. Upwelling and mixing induced by momentum transfer. J. Atmos.Sci., 24, 197-207 (with R.O. Reid). 1967 The non-linear response of a two-layer baroclinic ocean to a stationary, axially-symmetric hurricane; II. Upwelling and mixing induced by momentum transfer. J. Atmos. Sci., 24, 208-215. 1968 Comments on the over-relaxation factor in the numerical solution of the omega equation. Mon. Wea, Rev., 96, 99-104. 1968 An objective analysis of wind data for energy budget studies. J. Appl. Meteor., 7, 333-338 (with A. Gruber). 1969 A direct numerical solution to a one-dimensional Helmholtz equation. J. of Computational Physics, 3, 544-546. 1970 Alternate solutions to the classical vertical velocity problem. J. Appl. Meteor.,9, 197-203. 1970 Boundary conditions for fine-mesh limited-area forecasts. J. Appl. Meteor., 9, 343-349 (with M.A. Shapiro). 1970 A note on the vertical structure of the eddy exchange coefficient in the planetary boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 27, 1213-1215. 1971 Steady coastal upwelling induced by an along-shore current. J. Phys.Oceangr.,1, 180- 186 (with Y. Hsueh). 1972 A numerical model of coastal upwelling. J. Phys. Ocean., 2, 14-26 (with H.Hurlburt). 1973 On advection in phytoplankton models. J. Theor. Biology, 38, 197-202 (with J. Wroblewski). 1973 Time-dependent coastal upwelling. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 3, 33-46 (with J.D. Thompson). 1973 A multi-layer transient model of coastal upwelling. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 3 (3),258-273 (with R. McNider). 1973 A study of an Oregon sea breeze event. J. Appl. Meteor., 12, 1267-1283 (with A. Johnson). 1973 A simulation of the mesoscale distribution of the lower marine trophic levels off West Florida. Inv. Pesq., 37(2), 193-244 (with J. Wroblewski). 1974 On upwelling along a zonally-oriented coastline. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 4(1), 125-130 (with J. Kindle). 1974 Equatorial jet in the Indian Ocean: Theory. Science, 184, 1075-1077 (with H.E. Hurlburt). 1974 Comments on the use of the Dufort-Frankel finite difference approximation for simulation of diffusion in geophysical fluids. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 4, 458-459. 1974 Rotary wind spectra in a seabreeze regime. J. Appl. Meteor., 3, 820-825 (withR.D. Pillsbury). 1974 On the physical and biological scales of phytoplankton patchiness in the ocean. Memoires de la Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege, 8, 43-57, (with J.S. Wroblewski, and T. Platt). 1975 Models of coastal upwelling - A review. Numerical Modelling of Ocean Circulation, National Academy of Sciences, 204-215. 1975 Mesoscale variability of sea surface temperatures. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 5, 761-772(with C. Holladay). 1976 A three-dimensional simulation of coastal upwelling off Oregon. J. Phys.Oceanogr., 6, 164-180, (with M. Peffley). 1976 Some inaccuracies in finite differencing hyperbolic equations. Mon. Wea. Rev., 104(2), 180-194 (with R. Grotjahn). 1976 A spatial model of phytoplankton patchiness. Marine Biology, 35, 161-175 (with J. Wroblewski). 1976 The Sea, Vol. VI, Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas.New York, Interscience (co-editors: E. Goldberg, J. McCave and J. Steele). 1976 A numerical simulation of the onset of El Nino. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 6(5), 621-631 (with H. Hurlburt and J. Kindle). 1976 A system for monitoring the location of harvestable COHO salmon stocks. Marine Fisheries Review, 38(3), 1-7 (with D.J. Wright and B.M. Woodworth). 1977 Observational studies of the marine boundary layer over an upwelling region. Mon. Wea. Rev., 105(1), 86-98 (with D.L. Elliott). 1977 A simulation of the mesoscale distribution of the lower marine trophic levels off West Florida. Chapter 3 in Systems Analysis and Simulation in Ecology, IV, edited by P. Patton, Academic Press, Inc., 63-100 (with J. Wroblewski). 1977 Upwelling in the Ocean: Two and three-dimensional models of upper ocean dynamics and variability. In: Modelling and Prediction of the Upper Layers of the Ocean, ed. E.B. Kraus. Pergamon Press (with numerous authors). 1977 A note on baroclinic equatorial motion. J. Math. and Phys. Sci., Vol. 11, 47-54 (with .G. Hallem). 1978 The seasonal upwelling in the Gulf of Guinea due to remote forcing. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 1050-1060 (with D. Adamec). 1978 A simple model of upwelling in the Gulf of Guinea. Geophysical Research Letters, 641-644 (with D. Adamec and D.W. Moore). 1978 Equatorial adjustment in the eastern Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, 637-640 (with numerous authors). 1978 Comment on the presentation and interpretation of spectra of large-scale disturbances. Mon. Wea. Rev., 1204. 1979 Equatorial Oceanography. Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, 17(7), 1569-1575. 1980 Numerical simulation of coastal upwelling off the coast of Peru. Proceedings for the Symposium on Innovative Numerical Analysis in Applied Engineering Science, edited by W. Pilkey, Univ. Press of Virginia, 157-168 (with G. W. Heburn). 1980 Open boundary conditions in rotating fluids. J. Comp. Phys., 35, No. 1, 12-35 (with A. Camerlengo). 1980 The influence of bottom topography on upwelling off Peru. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 10(9), 1377-1398 (with R. Preller). 1980 The seasonal variability in a model of the tropical Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 10, 1929-1951 (with A. Busalacchi). 1980 Progress in Oceanography, 8, Co-Editor with M. Angel, 293 p., Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1981 Coastal wind effects on fjord circulation. Norwegian Coastal Current, eds. Saetre and Mork, 178-214 (with J. Klinck and H. Svendsen). 1981 Ocean Models of El Niño , Chapter 7 in Resource Management and Environmental Uncertainty, edited by Glantz and Thompson, 159-212 (with A. Busalacchi and J. Kindle). 1981 On modelling the turbulent transport of passive biological variables in aquatic ecosystems. Ecological Modelling, 1, 29-44 (with J. S. Wroblewski). 1981 Time and space variability of tropical Pacific wind stress. Mon. Wea. Rev.,109, 1190-1207 (with S. Goldenberg). 1981 Wind generation of the Costa Rica Dome. Science, 214(4520), 552-554, (with E. E. Hofmann and A. Busalacchi). 1981 Interannual variability of the Equatorial Pacific in the 1960's. J. Geophys. Res., 86, 10901-10907 (with A. J. Busalacchi). 1982 Progress in Oceanography, 9 , co-editor with Martin Angel, 247 p., Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1982 Geostrophic adjustment in highly dispersive media: an application to the Marginal Ice Zone. Geophys. Astrophys. Fluids, 263-278 (with L. Roed). 1982 A simple model of fjord and coastal circulation interaction. J. Phys. Oceanogr.,11, 1612-1626 (with J. Klinck and H. Svendsen). 1982 Progress in Oceanography, 10, co-editor with M. Angel, 226 p., Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1982 An Assessment of Computational Resource Required for Ocean CirculationModelling. National Academy of Sciences Press, 61 pages (with others). 1983 A coupled ice-ocean model of upwelling in the marginal ice zone. J. Geophys. Res., 88, 2863-2872 (with L. P. Roed). 1983 Atlas of Tropical Pacific Wind-Stress Climatology, 1961-1970. Florida State University, Tallahasse, 200 pp. (with S. B. Goldenberg). 1983 On wind and ocean velocity correlations in a coastal-upwelling system, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 13, 547-550 (with B. Cushman-Roisin, and R. L. Smith). 1983 Regulation of phytoplankton communities by physical processes in upwelling ecosystems. J. Marine Res., 41, 539-556 (with W. O. Smith, R. T. Barber, and G. W. Heburn). 1983 Seasonal and interannual variability of the surface currents in the tropical Pacific Ocean. CNC/SCOR.1983. Proceedings of the Joint Oceanographic Assembly 1982 - General Symposia. Canadian National Committee/ Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research, Ottawa, Ont., pp. 47-63 (with Louis Nash). 1983 Considerations of coastally forced flow in a branched fjord, Coastal Oceanogr., 451-473 (with J. M. Klinck, and B. Cushman-Roisin). 1983 The state-of-the-art in coastal ocean modelling, a numerical model of coastal upwelling off Peru - including mixed layer dynamnics, Coastal Oceanogr., 113-164 (with G. W. Heburn). 1983The influence of bottom topography on baroclinic transports. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 13, 1601-1611 (with B. Cushman-Roisin). 1983 Progress in Oceanography, 11, co-editor with M. Angel, 402 pp. 1983 On the interannual wind-driven response of the tropical Pacific Ocean, Hydrodynamics of the Equatorial Ocean, J. C. J. Nihoul, Editor, Elsevier, pgs. 155-195. (with A. J. Busalacchi and K. Takeuchi). 1983 Interannual variability of the equatorial Pacific - Revisited, J. Geophys.Res., 88, 7551-7562 (with A. J. Busalacchi, and K. Takeuchi). 1983 The interaction of a two-layer isolated mesoscale eddy with bottom topography, J. Phys. Ocean., 13, 1682-1697 (with D. C. Smith IV). 1983 The physical environment in coastal upwelling regions, An Introduction, Progress inOceanography, 12 (3). 1984 A forecasting model for the onset of a major El Nino, Mon. Wea. Rev., 112, 2326-2337 (with M. Inoue). 1984 Progress in Oceanography, 12, co-editor with M. Angel, approx. 450 pp. 1985 Development and testing of a simple assimilation technique to derive average wind fields from simulated scatterometer data, Mon. Wea. Rev., 113, 1791-1800 (with D. Legler). 1985 Estimates of oceanic horizontal heat transport in the tropical Pacific, J. Geophys. Res., 90, No. C2, 3293-3303, (with A. Pares-Sierra and M. Inoue). 1985 A model of the seasonal circulation in the Arabian Sea forced by observed winds, Prog. in Oceanogr., 14, 353-385, (with M. Luther). 1985 Morphology of the Somali current system during the southwest Monsoon, Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Models, edited by J. C. J. Nihoul, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 405-437, (with M. Luther and A. Meng). 1986 An explicit finite-difference scheme for solving the ocean acoustic parabolic wave equation, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 11, 937-942, (with G. Peggion). 1986 Assimilation of scatterometer winds into surface pressure fields using a variational method, J. Geophys. Res., 91, No. D7, 7816-7836, (with Jack Harlan, Jr.). 1986 Weibull statistics of wind speed over the ocean, Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology, 25, No. 10, pp. 1324-1332, (with Edgar Pavia- Lopez). 1986 Predictability of the decay of the 1982/83 El NINO, Mon. Wea. Rev., 114, No. 6,pp. 967-972, (with M. Inoue). 1986 Off-equatorial influence upon Pacific equatorial dynamic height variability during the 1982-1983 El Niño/Southern Oscillation Event, JGeophys. Res., 91, No. C7, pp. 8437-8449, (with S. Pazan, W. B. White and M. Inoue). 1986 An important scientific controversy: ocean CO2 fluxes, J. Geophys. Res.- Oceans, 91, No. C9, p. 10,515. 1986 Advanced physical oceanographic numerical modelling, Reidel, 610 pp., editor. 1986 The Diffusive Problem, J. J. O'Brien, editor, Advanced physical oceanographic numerical modelling, Reidel Press, 127-144. 1986 Time Integration Schemes, J. J. O'Brien, editor, Advanced physical oceanography numerical modeling, Reidel Press, 155-163. 1986 The Hyperbolic Problem, J. J. O'Brien, editor, Advanced physical oceanographic numerical modelling, Reidel Press, 165-186. 1986 Some Useful Mathematical Preliminaries, J. J. O'Brien, editor, Advanced physical oceanographic numerical modelling, Reidel Press, 33-49. 1986 The Steady Problem, J. J. O'Brien, editor, Advanced physical oceanographic numerical modelling, Reidel Press, 51-72. 1987 Trends in sea level in the western and central equatorial Pacific during 1974/75-1981, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 92, No. C5, 5045-5051, (with M. Inoue). 1987 Interannual variability in the tropical Pacific for the period 1979-1982, J. Geophys. Res., 92, No. C11, 11,671-11,679, (with M. Inoue, W. White and S. Pazan). 1988 Variability of the upper tropical Pacific Ocean model, J. Geophys. Res.- Ocean, 93, No.C11, 13,930-13,940, (with M. Kubota). 1988 Verification of a numerical ocean model of the Arabian Sea, J. Geophys. Res.-Ocean, 93, No. C12, 15,437-15,453, (with M. E. Luther, R. Simmons and D. M. Legler). 1988 On the prediction of the El Nino of 1986-1987, Science, 241, pp. 192-196, (with T. Barnett, N. Graham, M. Cane, S. Zebiak, S. Dolan and D. M. Legler). 1988 Realizing Two-Dimensional Continuous Directed Fields by Vector Fields and an Algorithm to Remove Dichotomous Ambiguity in a Discrete Field, Mathl. Comput. Modelling, 10, No. 11, 853-862, (with W. H. Heil and B. Cushman-Roisin). 1988 Tropical Pacific wind stress analysis for TOGA, IOC Time Series on Ocean Measurements, 4, IOC Tech. Series 33, UNESCO, pp. 11-17, (with D. Legler). 1989 Scales of north Atlantic wind stress curl determined from COADS, J. Geophys. Res.-Ocean, 94, No. C1, 831-841, (with L. L. Ehret). 1989 On the determination of hydraulic model parameters using the adjoint state formulation, Modelling Marine Systems, 1, 5-18, CRC Press, edited by A. Davies (with V.G. Panchang). 1989 The seasonal and interannual variability of the California current system: A numerical model, J. Geophys. Res. -Oceans, 94, No. C3, 3159-3180, (with A. Pares-Sierra). 1989 The Wind-driven Seasonal Circulation in the Southern Tropical Indian Ocean,J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 94, 17,985­18,003. (with K. Woodberry and M. Luther). 1989 Objective analysis of pseudo-stress over the Indian Ocean using a direct- minimization approach, Mon. Wea. Rev., 117, 709-720 (with D.M. Legler and I.M. Navon). 1989 Empirical Orthogonal Function Analysis of Cloud-Containing Coastal Zone Color Scanner Images of Northeastern North American Coastal Waters, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 94, No. C8, 10,884-10,890, (with D.L. Eslinger and R.L. Iverson). 1989 Modelling the variability in the Somali Current, Mesoscale/Synoptic Coherent Structures in Geophysical Turbulence, edited by J. C. J. Nihoul and B. J. Jamart, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 373-386. 1989 The response of a linear model of the tropical Pacific to surface winds from the NCAR general circulation model, J. Phys. Ocean., 19, 1222-1243, (with N. E. Graham, T. P. Barnett, V. G. Panchang, O. M. Smedstad and R. M. Chervin). 1990 The northeast Pacific Ocean response to the 1982-1983 El Nino, J. Geophys. Res. -Oceans, 95, No. C5, 7155-7166, (with M.A. Johnson). 1990 Relationships between interannual variability in the Arabian Sea and Indian summer monsoon rainfall, J. Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 44, 153-165, (with S.K. Dube and M.E. Luther). 1990 Variability in upwelling fields in the northwestern Indian Ocean over the past 18,000 years, Part 1: Model experiments, Paleoceanogr., 5, No. 3, 433-445, (with M. E. Luther and W. L. Prell). 1990 The role of coastal Kelvin waves on the northeast Pacific Ocean, J. Mar. Sys., 1, 29-38, (with M. A. Johnson). 1990 Modelling the Pacific Ocean, International J. Supercomputer Applications, 4, No. 2, 37-47, (with M. A. Johnson). 1990 The Ocean's Role in Global Change, The Contemporary System, National Academy Press, (with others). 1991 Analysis of remotely forced oceanic Rossby waves off California, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 96, 749-758, (with J. Shriver and M. A. Johnson). 1991 Variational data assimilation and parameter estimation in an equatorial Pacific Ocean model, Progr. in Oceanography, 26, 179-241, (with O. M. Smedstad). 1991 Variational estimation of the wind stress drag coefficient and the oceanic eddy viscosity profile, J. Phys. Ocean., 21, 709-719, (with L. Yu). 1991 The seasonal circulation of the upper ocean in the Bay of Bengal, J. Geophys. Res., Oceans, 96, C7, 12667-12683, (with J. Potemra and M. Luther). 1991 On the remote forcing of the circulation in the Bay of Bengal, J. Geophys. Res., 96, No. C11, 20,449-20,454, (with L. Yu and J. Yang). 1992 The 26-day oscillation observed in the satellite SST measurements in the equatorial western Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., Oceans, 97, No. C6, 9605-9618, (with P. Tsai and M. Luther). 1992 Seasonal variation in upper layer thickness of the tropical Pacific, J. Ocean., 48, 59-76, (with M. Kubota). 1992 Equatorial Kelvin waves do not vanish, Mon. Wea. Rev., 120, No. 8, 1764-1766, (with F. Parham). 1992 On the initial condition in parameter estimation, J. Phys. Ocean., 22, No. 11, 1361-1364, (with L. Yu). 1992 Atlas of The Florida State University Tropical Winds for TOGA, 1966-1985, Florida State University, Tallahassee, (with J. Stricherz, J. O'Brien, D. Legler), 250 pp. 1992 The effect of ENSO on rainfall in Chile (1964-1990), TOGA NOTES, 4-7, (with R. H. Nunez and J. F. Shriver). 1992 The Influence of the Alaskan Gyre on the Coastal Circulation in the Gulf of Alaska, J. Geophys. Res., Oceans, 97, No. C11, 17765-17775, (with P. K. Heim II and M. A. Johnson). 1992 Numerical Simulation of Topographically Forced Mesoscale Variability in a Well Mixed Marine Layer, Mon. Wea. Rev., 120, 2881-2896 (with D. Stuart and L. Eddington). 1992 Observation of mesoscale ocean features in the Northeast Pacific using Geosat radar altimetry data, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 97, No. C11, 17829-17840, (with P. E. Matthews and M. A. Johnson). 1993 An introduction to wavelet analysis in oceanography and meteorology; with application to the dispersion of Yanai waves, Mon. Wea. Rev., 121, No. 10, 2858-2866 (with S. Meyers and B. Kelly). 1993 A coupled atmosphere-ocean model in the tropics with different thermocline profiles, J. of Clim., 6, No. 6, 1027-1040 (with J. Yang). 1993 Global Acoustic Mapping of Ocean Temperatures (GAMOT), Proc. IEEE Oceans, I-253-I-257 (with J. L. Spiesberger, D. E. Frye, H. Hurlburt, J. W. McCaffrey, M. Johnson and J. Kenny). 1993 Atlas of Florida State University Indian Ocean Winds for TOGA 1970-1985, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 216 pp. (with J. N. Stricherz and D. M. Legler). 1993 Mapping ERS1 Wind Fields Over North West Atlantic Using a Variational Objective Analysis, Proceedings Second ERS1 Symposium, ESA SP-361, 1017-1022, (with L. Siefridt, D. M. Legler, and B. Barnier). 1994 Spatial and Temporal 26-day SST Variations in the Equatorial Indian Ocean Using Wavelet Analysis, Geophysical Research Letters, 21, No.9, 777-780, (with S.D. Meyers). 1994 The Sensitivity to Parametric Variation in Direct Minimization Techniques, Mon. Wea. Rev., 122, No. 7, 1622-1639, (with D. Legler, S. Meyers, C. S. Jones and K. Miles). 1994 Continuous Data Assimilation of Drifting Buoy Trajectory into an Equatorial Pacific Ocean Model, J. Mar. Sys., 6, 159-178, (with M. Kamachi) 1994 Spheroidal eigenfunctions of the tidal equation, The Physical Review Letters, 73, No. 11, 1557-1560, (with D. Müller and B. G. Kelly). 1994 Fractal trajectories in a numerical model of the upper Indian Ocean, Nonlinear Proc. in Geophys., 1, 45-50, (with S. D. Meyers and J. F. Magnan). 1994 Marginal Probabilities of the Extremes of ENSO Events for Temperature and Precipitation in the Southeastern United States, Technical Report 94-1, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL, (with M. Sittel and D. M. Legler). 1994 The use of satellite scatterometer winds to drive a primitive-equation model of the Indian Ocean: the impact of the band-like sampling, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 99, No. C7, 14187-14196, (with B. Barnier and J. Capella). 1995 Continuous data assimilation of drifting buoy trajectory into an equatorial Pacific Ocean model, J. Marine Systems, 6(1-2), pp 159-178.( With Kamachi, M.) 1995 Variability of Surface Fluxes over the Indian Ocean; 1960-1989, Global-Atmosphere Ocean System,3, 249-272, (with C. S. Jones and D. M. Legler). 1995 Variational Data Assimilation for Determining the Seasonal Net Surface Heat Flux Using a Tropical Pacific Ocean Model, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, (10) 2319-2343, (with L. Yu). 1995 Shallow water waves on the rotating sphere Phys. Rev. Let., 51, No. 5, 4418-4431, (with D. Muller and B. G. Kelly). 1995 On a Generating Mechanism for Yanai Waves and the 25-day Oscillation, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 100C, 10,589-10,612, (with B.G. Kelly and S.D. Meyers). 1995 Effects of the Indo-Pacific throughflow on the upper tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 100, No. C9, 18, 409-18, 420 (with M. A. Verschell, and J. C. Kindle). 1995 Low frequency variability of the equatorial Pacific Ocean using a new pseudo-stress data set: 1930-1989, J. Clim., Vol. 8, No. 11, (with J. Shriver). 1995 The value of improved long-range weather information: Southeastern US ENSO forecasts as they influence US agriculture, Contemporary Economic Policy, July issue, (with R. M. Adams, K. J. Bryant, B. A. McCarl, D. M. Legler, A. Solow and R. Weiher), 10-19. 1996 Information Content in the ERS-1 Three-Day Repeat Orbit Scatterometer Winds Over the North Pacific From January Through March 1992, Monthly Weather Report,124, (4) 583-601, (with P. Beaudoin and D. M. Legler). 1996 Pacific Ocean influences atmospheric carbon dioxide, EOS, 76,(1),533,537 (with S. D. Meyers). 1996 Pseudo-Spectral Methods and Linear Instabilities in Reaction-Diffusion Fronts, Chaos, 6 , (2), 219-228. (with W. B. Jones). 1996 A Physically Consistent Formulation of Lateral Friction in Shallow Water Equation Ocean Models, Monthly Weather Review, 124, 1285-1300, (with A. Shchepetkin). 1996 The effect of El Niño on US landfalling hurricanes. Bulletin of the American Meteorology Society, 77, 773-774 (with T. Richards). 1996 Interdecadel variability in a numerical model of the northeast Pacific Ocean 1970-1989, J. Phys. Ocean.,26, 2635-2652 (with S. D. Meyers, M. A. Johnson, M. Liu and J. L. Spiesberger). 1997 Wind Observations From New Satellite and Research Vessels Agree (EOS Trans. Amer. Geophys. Soc.) , 78, 597-602 (with M.A. Bourassa, M.H.Freilich, D.M. Legler, and W.T. Liu). [Full Text] 1998 Are Gulf Landfalling Hurricanes Getting Stronger? Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 79 (7), pp.1327-1328 (with Bove, M.C., and D.F. Zierden). 1998 Effect of El Nino on U.S. Landfalling Hurricanes, Revisited, Bulletin of the Am. Met. Soc., 79,11, pp. 2477-2482 (with Bove, M.C., Elsner, J.B., Landsea, C.W., and Niu, Xufeng). 1998 The Generation of Synthetic Sea Surface Tempature Data for the Equatorial Pacific Ocean. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, No. 11, pp. 2809 - 2821 [Corrigendum: Mon. Wea. Rev., 127, No. 4, p. 5751] (with Caron, J. M.). 1998 A Review of the Predictability and Prediction of ENSO, J.Geophys.Res.,103(C7), pp.14,375-14,393 (with Latif, M., D. Anderson, T. Barnett, M. Cane, R. Kleeman, A. Leetmaa, A. Rosati, and E. Schneider). 1998 TOPEX/Poseidon altimetry captures cycles of the Indian Ocean, International WOCE Newsletter, 31, pp.41-42p>(with Meyers, S. D., S. K. Basu) 1998 The Connectivity of eddy variability in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic Ocean. J. Geophys. Res.Oceans, 104 (CI), pp. 1431-1453 (with Murphy, S., and H.E. Hurlburt). 1998 5-day average wind over NorthWest Atlantic from ERS1 using a variational analysis. The Global Atmos.and Ocean Sys., pp.5,317-5,344 (with Siefridt, L., B. Barnier, and D.M. Legler). 1998 Role of multiple-level tropospheric circulations in forcing ENSO winter precipitation anomalies. Mon. Wea. Rev., Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 126, pp. 3102-3116 (with Smith,S. R., P. M. Green, and A. P. Leonardi). 1998 The value of improved ENSO prediction to US agriculture, Climatic Change, 39 (1), pp.47-60 (with Solow, A., R. M. Adams, K.J. Bryant, D. M. Legler, B. A. McCarl, W. Nayda, and R. Weiher). 1998 Acoustic Thermometry Data Compared With Two Ocean Models: The Importance of Rossby Waves and ENSO in Modifying the Ocean Interior. Dynamics of Atmos.and Ocean., 26,4, pp.209-240 (with Speisberger, J. L., H.E.Hurlburt, M.A. Johnson, M. Keller, and S. D. Meyers). 1999 Non-Inertial Flow in NSCAT Observations of Tehuantepec Winds, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 104 (C5), pp. 11,311 - 11,319 (with Bourassa, M.A., and L. Zamudio). 1999 The Effects of El Nino on Rainfall and Fire in Florida, The Florida Geographer, 30, pp. 55-69 (with Jones, C. S., and J. F. Shriver). 1999 Impact of ENSO related climate anomalies on crop yields in the U.S., 42(2), pp.351-375 (with Legler, D. M., and K. G. Bryant). 1999 An Archive of Underway Surface Meteorology Data from WOCE. Papers from CLIMAR, Vancouver, Canada, WMO,pp.42-45 (with Legler, D. M., S. R. Smith) 1999 Wind driven effects on the yellow sea warm current. J.Geophys.Res., J. Geophys. Res., 103, No. C13, pp. 30, 713-30, 729 (with Mask, A. C., and R. Preller). 1999 El Nino induced ocean eddies in the Gulf of Alaska, Earth Interactions, 3. [Available online at http://earthinteractions.org](with Melsom, A., H. Hurlburt, J. Metzger, S. Meyers). 1999 Detection of the fast Kelvin Wave teleconnection due to El Nino- Southern Oscillation, J.Geograph.Res., Vol. 103 (C12), pp. 27,655 - 27,663 (with Meyers, S. D.). 1999 Reconstruction of monthly SST in the Tropical Pacific Ocean during 1868?1993 using adaptive climate basis functions, Mon.Wea.Rev., 127, pp. 1,599 - 1,612 (with Meyers, S. D., and E. Thelin). 1999 Multi- and quasi-decadal variations of sea surface temperature anomaly in the North Atlantic, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 29, pp. 3,133 - 3,144 (with Mizoguchi, K., S. D. Meyers, and S. K. Basu). 1999 Preface, J. Geophys. Res., 104 (C5), page 11,229. 2000 Annual and interannual sea level variations in the Indian Ocean from Topex/Poseidon observations and ocean model simulations, J. Geophy. Res., 105 (CI), pp. 975 - 994 (with Basu, S. K., and S. D. Meyers). 2000 Model Estimates Hurricane Wind Speed Probabilities, Eos. Vol. 81, No. 38, pp. 443, 438 (with Murnane, R.J, C. Barton, et al). 2000 Interannual variability of synthesized FSU and NCEP-NCAR reanalysis pseudostress products over the Pacific Ocean. J. Clim, 13, pp. 3003-3016 (with Putnam, W., and D.M. Legler). 2000 Comparison of 1997-1998 US Temperature and Precipitation Anomalies to Historical ENSO Warm Phases, J. Clim., 12, pp. 3,507 - 3,515 (with Smith, S.R., D.M. Legler, and M.J. Remigio). 2000 Cyclone Surface Pressure Fields and Frontogenesis from NASA Scatterometer Winds, J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 105, pp. 23967-23982 (with Zierden, D.F., and M.A. Bourassa). 2001 Interannual Variability of Upper Ocean Vorticity Balances in the Gulf of Alaska, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 106, pp. 4479-4493 (with Murray, C. P., and S. L. Morey). 2001 Objectively derived daily "Winds" from Satellite Scatterometer Data. Mon. Wea. Rev., 128, pp. 3150 - 3168 (with Pegion, P.J., M.A. Bourassa, and D.M. Legler). 2001 Regional Snowfall Distributions Associated with ENSO: Implications for Seasonal Forecasting, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 86, pp. 1179-1191 (with Smith, S. R.). 2001 ENSO and Eddies on the Southwest Coast of Mexico, Geophys. Res. Letters, 28 (1), pp. 13-16 (with Zamudio, L., A.P. Leonardi, S. 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