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Met Office Hadley Centre refereed publications 1996

Ocean Modelling

  1. Davey M.K., Anderson D.L.T. 1996
    A simulation of variability of ENSO forecast skill An intercomparison of a Bryan-Cox type ocean model and an isopycnic ocean model. J. Climate, 9, pp240-246
  2. Marsh R., Roberts M.J., Wood R.A. & New A.L. 1996
    Part II: The subtropical gyre and heat balances An intercomparison of a Bryan-Cox type ocean model and an isopycnic ocean model.Journal of Physical Oceanography 26, pp1528-1551
  3. Roberts M.J., New A.L.,Wood R.A. & Marsh R 1996
    Part I: The Sub-polar gyre and high-latitude processes Journal of Physical Oceanography 26, pp1495-1527

 
Climate variability/data

  1. Allan R., Lindesay J. & Parker D.E. 1996
    El Nino Southern Oscillation and Climatic Variability (Atlas) CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, Australia 416pp
  2. Gates L., Henderson-Sellers A., Boer G., Folland C.K., Kitoh A., Semmazzi G., Smith N. & Weaver A., (T C Johns & S Tett also contributed) 1996 Climate models - evaluation In: Climate Change 1995.
    The Science of Climate Change. The Second Assessment Report of the IPCC Contribution of WG1. Eds. J T Houghton, L G Meira Filho, B A Callander, N Harris, A Kattenberg and K Maskell Cambridge University Press, pp229-284
  3. Nicholls N., Gruza G.V., Jouzel J., Karl T.R., Ogallo L.A. & Parker D.E. (C K Folland & M N Ward also contributed) 1996
    Observed climate variability and change In: Climate Change 1995. The Science of Climate Change The Second Assessment Report of the IPCC: Contribution of WG1. Eds. J T Houghton, L G Meira Filho, B A Callander, N Harris, A Kattenberg and K Maskell Cambridge University Press pp133-192
  4. Parker D.E., Folland C.K., Bevan A., Ward M.N., Jackson M., & Maskell K. 1996
    Marine surface data for analysis of climatic fluctuations on interannual to century timescales In: "Natural climate variability on decade-to-century -timescales", National Research Council, Eds: D G Martinson, K Bryan, M Ghil, M M Hall T R Karl, E S Sarachik, S Sorooshian & L D Talley National Academy Press, Washington DC pp241-250 + colour plates on pp222-228
  5. Parker D.E., Horton E.B., Cullum D.P.N. & Folland C.K. 1996
    Global and regional climate in 1995 Weather 51, pp202-210
  6. Parker D.E. & Jones P.D. 1996
    Global surface temperatures Nature 381, p270
  7. Parker D.E., Wilson H., Jones P.D., Christy J.R. & Folland C.K. 1996
    The impact of Mount Pinatubo on worldwide temperatures Int. J. Climatol. 16, pp487-497
  8. Potts J.M., Folland C.K., Jolliffe I.T. & Sexton D. 1996
    Revised "LEPS" scores for assessing climate model simulations and long-range forecasts J. Climate, 9, pp34-53
  9. Rowell D.P. 1996
    Response to comments by Sud and Lau: Further analysis of simulated interdecadal and interannual variability of summer rainfall over tropical N. Africa Q.J.R. Met.Soc.122, pp1007-1013 Q.J.R. Met. Soc. 122, pp839-861

 
Physical processes/parametrization

  1. Christensen T.R. & Cox P.M. 1996
    Modelling response of methane emission from Arctic Tundra to climatic change: an overview of relevant controlling factors Proceedings of the Conference on Global Change and Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Oppdal, Norway Springer Verlag
  2. Dickinson R.E., Meleshko V., Randall D., Sarachik E., Silva-Dias P. & Slingo A. (C Senior also contributed) 1996
    Climate Processes In: Climate Change 1995. The Science of Climate Change. The second assessment Report of the IPCC Contribution of WG1: Eds: J T Houghton, L G Meirho Filho, B A Callander, N Harris, A Kattenberg and K Maskell Cambridge University Press pp193-227
  3. Edwards J.M. 1996
    Efficient calculation of infra-redfluxes and cooling rates using the two-stream equations J. Atmos. Sci. 53, pp1921-1932
  4. Edwards J.M. & Slingo A. 1996
    Studies with a flexible new radiation code I: choosing a configuration for a large-scale model Q.J.R. Met. Soc., 122, pp689-719
  5. Foster J.L., Liston G., Koster R., Essery R.H., Behr H., Dumenil L., Verseghy D., Thompson S., Pollard D. & Cohen J. 1996
    Snow cover and snow mass intercomparisons of General Circulation Models and remotely sensed datasets. J. Climate 9, pp409-426
  6. Foster J.L., Liston G., Koster R., Essery R.H., Behr H., Dumenil L., Verseghy D., Thompson S., Pollard D. & Cohen J. 1996
    Snow mass intercomparisons in the Boreal Forests from General Circulation Models and remotely sensed datasets. Polar Record 32, pp199-208
  7. Gregory D., & Morris D. 1996
    The sensitivity of climate simulations to the specification of mixed phase cloudsClimate Dynamics 12, pp641-651
  8. Jones A. & Slingo A. 1996
    Predicting cloud-droplet effective radius and indirect sulphate aerosol forcing using a general circulation model Q.J.R. Met. Soc. 122, pp1573-1595
  9. Lean J., Bunton C.B., Nobre C.A. & Rowntree P.R. 1996
    The simulated impact of Amazonian deforestation on climate using measured ABRACOS vegetation characteristics Proceedings of ABRACOS symposium In: "Amazonian deforestation and climate" Chapter 31, pp549-576 Eds J H C Gash, C A Nobre, J M Roberts and R L Victoria
  10. Polcher J., Laval K., Dumenil L., Lean J. & Rowntree P.R. 1996
    Comparing three land surface schemes used in GCMs J. Hydrology 180, pp373-394
  11. Rowntree P.R 1996
    Global and regional patterns of climate change: recent predictions for the Arctic Proceedings of the Conference on Global Change and Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Oppdal, Norway, August 1993 Springer-Verlag
  12. Slingo A. 1996
    Assessing the treatment of radiation in climate models Ambio 26, pp52-57
  13. Slingo J.M., Sperber K.R., Boyle J.S., Ebisuzaki W., Ceron J-P., Dix M., Dugas B., Fyfe J., Gregory D., Gueremy J-F., Hack J., Harzallah A., Inness P., Kitoh A., Lau WK-M., McAvaney B., Madden R., Matthews A., Palmer T.N., Park C-K., Randall D. & Renno N. 1996
    Intraseasonal oscillations in 15 atmospheric GCMs : Results from an AMIP diagnostic subproject Climate Dynamics 12, pp325- 357
  14. Taylor J.P., Edwards J.M., Glew M.D., Hignett P. & Slingo A. 1996
    Studies with a flexible new radiation code II: Comparisons with aircraft shortwave observations. Q.J.R. Met. Soc. 122, pp839-861

 
Climate simulation/prediction

  1. Airey M.J., Hulme M. & Johns T.C. 1996
    Evaluation of simulations of terrestrial precipitation in UK Met Office/Hadley Centre climate change experiments Geophys. Res.Let. 23, pp1657-1660
  2. Bhaskaran B., Jones R.G., Murphy J.M. & Noguer M. 1996
    Simulations of the Indian summer monsoon using a nested regional model domain: domain size experiments Climate Dynamics 12, pp573-587
  3. Carnell R.E., Senior C.A. & Mitchell J.F.B. 1996
    An assessment of measures of storminess: simulated changes in northern hemisphere winter due to increasing CO2 Climate Dynamics 12, pp467-476
  4. Carson D.J. 1996
    Modelling climate change: achievements and prospects Commonwealth Forestry Review 75 (1),pp12-18
  5. Cess et al (Includes Ingram W.J.) 1996
    Cloud feedback in atmospheric general circulation models: An update J. Geophys. Res., 101, pp12,791-12,794
  6. Hewitt C.D. & Mitchell J.F.B. 1996
    GCM simulations of the climate of 6k BP: Mean changes and interdecadal variability J. Climate 9, pp3505-3529
  7. Hunt J.C.R., Tett S.F.B. & Mitchell J.F.B. 1996
    Mathematical and physical basis of General Circulation Models of climate Paper presented at the 3rd ICIAM Conference Hamburg, 3-7 July 1995 Zeitschrift fur Angewande Mathematik and Mechanik, 76, Supplement 6, pp501-508 In: "ICIAM/GAMM 95", Eds. E. Kreuzer & O. Mahrenholtz
  8. Jones P.D., Hulme M., Briffa K.R., Jones C.G., Mitchell J.F.B. & Murphy J.M. 1996
    Summer moisture availability over Europe in the Hadley Centre General Circulation Model based on the Palmer drought severity index Int.J.Climatol., 16, pp155-172
  9. Kattenberg A. Giorgi F., Grassl H., Meehl G.A., Mitchell J.F.B., Stouffer R.J., Tokioka T., Weaver A.J. & Wigley T.M.L. 1996
    (P M Cox, J M Gregory, B Horton, T Johns, R G Jones, A Keen, J Murphy, M Noguer, C Senior L. G. Meirho Filho, BA Callander, N Harris, & S Tett contributed) Climate models-projections of future climate In: Climate Change 1995. The Science of Climate Change. The second assessment Report of the IPCC Contribution of WG1: Eds: J T Houghton, L. G.Meirho Filho, BA Callander, N Harris, A Kattenberg and K Maskell Cambridge University Press pp285-357
  10. Santer B.D., Taylor K.E., Wigley T.M.L., Johns T.C., Jones P.D. Karoly D.J., Mitchell J.F.B., Oort A.H., Penner J.E., Ramaswamy V., Schwarzkopf M.D., Stouffer R.J. & Tett S.F.B. 1996
    A search for human influences onthe thermal structure of the atmosphere Nature 382, pp39-46
  11. Santer B.D., Taylor K.E., Wigley T.M.L., Johns T.C., Jones P.D. Karoly D.J., Mitchell J.F.B., Oort A.H., Penner J.E., Ramaswamy V., Schwarzkopf M.D., Stouffer R.J., Tett S.F.B., Boyle J.S. & Parker D.E. 1996
    Human effect on global climate Nature 384, p524
  12. Senior C.A. & Mitchell J.F.B. 1996
    Cloud feedbacks in the UKMO Unified Model In: "Climate sensitivity to radiative perturbations : Physical mechanisms and their validation". Ed: H Le Treut. NATO ASI Series 1: Global Environmental Change, Vol 34, Springer pp191-202
  13. Tett S.F.B. & Hunt J.C.R 1996
    Human influence on the atmospheric vertical temperature structure: detection and observations Science 274, pp1170-1173
  14. Tett S.F.B., Mitchell J.F.B., Parker D.E. & Allen M.R. 1996
    Human influence on the atmospheric vertical temperature structure: detection and observations Science 274, pp1170-1173

 
Miscellaneous

  1. Houghton J.T., Meira Filho L.G., 1996
    Climate Change 1995. The Science of Climate Change. Contribution of WG1 to the Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Callander B.A., Harris N., Kattenberg A., & Maskell K. (eds): Cambridge University Press 1996 Climate Change 1995. The Science of Climate Change. Summary for Policymakers Technical Summary of the WG1 Report
  2. Lahoz W.A. O Neill A., Heaps A., Pope V., Swinbank R., Harwood R.S., Froidevaux L., Read W.G., Waters J.W. & Peckham G.E. 1996
    Vortex dynamics and the evolution of water vapour in the stratosphere of the southern hemisphere Q.J.R. Met. Soc., 122, pp423-450
  3. Manney G.L., Swinbank R., Massie S.T., Gelman M.E., Miller A.J., Nagatani R., O'Neill A. & Zurek R.W. 1996
    Comparison of U.K. Meteorological Office and U.S. National Meteorological Center stratospheric analyses during northern and southern winter J. Geophys. Res. 101, pp10,311-10,334
  4. Manney G.L., Swinbank R. & O'Neill A. 1996
    Stratospheric meteorological conditions for the 3-12 November 1994 ATMOS/ATLAS-3 measurements Geophys. Res Let. 23, pp2409-2412
  5. Newman P.A., Lait L.R., Schoeberl M.R., Seablom M., Coy L., Rood R., Swinbank R., Proffit M., Loewenstein M., Podolske J.R., Elkins J.W., Boering K., Webster C.R., May R.D., Fahay D.W. & Dutton G.S. 1996
    Measurements of polar vortex air in the mid-latitudes J. Geophys. Res. 101, pp12,879-12,891
  6. Ward M.N. & Hoskins. B.J. 1996
    Near-surface wind over the global ocean1949-1988 J. Climate 9, pp1877-1895
  7. Forster P.M., Johnson C.E., Law K.S., Pyle J.A & Shine K.P. 1996
    Further estimates of radiative forcing due to tropospheric ozone changes Geophys. Res Let. 23, pp3321-3324
  8. Johnson C.E. & Derwent R.G. 1996
    Relative radiative forcing consequences of global emissions of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and NOx from human activities Climatic Change 34, pp439-462