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Met Office Hadley Centre refereed publications 1999

Ocean Modelling

  1. Wood, R.A, A.B. Keen, J.F.B. Mitchell & J.M. Gregory 1999.
    Changing spatial structure of the thermohaline circulation in response to atmospheric CO2 forcing in a climate model. Nature, 399, pp572-575

 
Climate variability/data

  1. Frederiksen C.S., Rowell D.P., Balgovind R.C.& Folland C.K. 1999
    Multidecadal simulations of Australian rainfall variability. The role of SSTs. J. Climate, 12, pp357-379
  2. Hoskins B.J., Neale R, Rodwell M, & Yong G-Y. 1999
    Aspects of the large-scale tropical atmospheric circulation. Tellus, 51 A-B, pp33-44
  3. Rodwell M.J., Rowell D.P. & Folland C.K. 1999
    Oceanic forcing of the wintertime North Atlantic Oscillation and European climate. Nature, 398, pp320-323
  4. Slingo J.M., Rowell D.P., Sperber K.R. & Nortley F. 1999
    On the predictability of the interannual behaviour of the Madden Julian Oscillation and its relationship with El Nino. Q.J.R. Met. Soc., 125, pp583-609
  5. Folland C.K., Miller C., Bader D., Crowe M., Jones P.D., Plummer N., Richman M., Parker D.E., Rogers J. & Scholefield P. 1999
    Workshop on indices and indicators for climate extremes. (Asheville, NC, USA, 3-6 June 1997) Report of Breakout Group C - Temperature indices for climate extremes. Climatic Change, 42, pp31-43
  6. Folland C.K., Parker D.E., Colman A.W. & Washington R. 1999
    Large scale modes of ocean surface temperature since the late nineteenth century. In "Beyond El Nino: Decadal and interdecadal climate variability". Ed. A Navarra, Springer Verlag pp73-102
  7. Folland C.K., Rayner N.A., Frich P., Basnett T.A., Parker D.E. & Horton E.B. 1999
    Representativeness, data gaps & uncertainties in climate observations. World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme, WCDMP-No 44, WMO-TD No 977
  8. Jones P.D., Horton E.B., Folland C.K., Hulme M., Parker D.E. & Basnett T.A. 1999
    The use of indices to identify changes in climatic extremes. Climatic Change 42, pp131-149
  9. Jones P.D., New M., Parker D.E., Martin S. & Rigor I.G. 1999.
    Surface air temperature and its changes over the past 150 years. Reviews of Geophysics, 37, pp173-199
  10. Parker D.E. & Horton E.B. 1999
    Global and regional climate in 1998. Weather 54, pp173-184
  11. Power S., Casey T., Folland C.K. Colman A. & Mehta V. 1999
    Inter-decadal modulation of the impact of ENSO on Australia. Climate Dynamics 15, pp319-324
  12. Rowell D.P. & Zwiers F.W. 1999.
    The global distribution of sources of atmospheric decadal variability and mechanisms over the tropical Pacific and Southern North America. Climate Dynamics, 10, pp751-772
  13. Santer B.D., Hnilo J.J, Wigley T.M.L. Boyle J.S., Doutriaux C., Fiorino M., Parker D.E. & Taylor K.E. 1999.
    Uncertainties in observationally based estimates of temperature change in the free atmosphere J. Geophys. Res., 104, pp6305-6333
  14. Venzke S., Allen, M.R., Sutton R.T. & Rowell D.P., 1999.
    The atmospheric response over the North Atlantic to decadal changes in sea surface temperature. J. Climate, 12, pp2562-2584

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Physical processes/parametrization

  1. Blyth E.M, Harding R.J. & Essery RL.H. 1999
    A coupled dual source GCM SVAT. Hydrology and Earth Systems Sciences, 3, pp71-84
  2. Bower K.N., Jones A. & Choularton T.W 1999
    A modelling study of aerosol processing by stratocumulus clouds and its impact on GCM parametrizations of cloud and aerosol. Atmospheric Research 50, pp317-344
  3. Bushell A.C. & Martin G.M. 1999
    The impact of vertical resolution upon GCM simulations of marine stratocumulus. Climate Dynamics 15, (4), pp293-318
  4. Cox P.M., Betts R.A., Bunton C.B., Essery R.L.H., Rowntree P.R. & Smith J. 1999
    The impact of new land surface physics on the GCMsimulation of climate and climate sensitivity. Climate Dynamics, 15, pp183-203
  5. Cusack S., Edwards J.M. & Crowther J.M. 1999
    Investigating k-distribution methods for parametrizing gaseous absorption in the Hadley Centre climate model. J. Geophys. Res., 104, pp2051-2057
  6. Gregory D., Bushell A. & Brown A. 1999
    The interaction of convective and turbulent fluxes in general circulation models: In "Global Energy and Water Cycles", pp213-222 Ed. K A Browning and R J Gurney. Cambridge University Press
  7. Kristjansson J.-E., Edwards J.M. & Mitchell D.L. 1999
    A new parameterization scheme for the optical properties of ice crystals for use in general circulation models of the atmosphere. Phys. Chem. Earth (B), 24, pp231-286
  8. Lean J. & Rowntree P.R. 1999
    Understanding the sensitivity of a GCM simulation of Amazonian deforestation to the specification of vegetation and soil characteristics (Correction Note). J. Climate 12, pp1549-1551
  9. Stratton R.A. 1999
    A high resolution AMIP integration using the Hadley Centre model HadAM2b. Climate Dynamics, 15, pp9-28
  10. Allan R.P., Shine K.P., Slingo A. & Pamment J.A. 1999.
    The dependence of clear-sky outgoing longwave radiation on surface temperature and relative humidity Q.J.R. Met. Soc., 125, pp2103-2126
  11. Cusack S., Edwards J.M. & Kershaw R. 1999.
    Estimating the subgrid variance of saturation and parametrization for use in a GCM cloud scheme Q.J.R. Met. Soc, 125, pp3057-3076
  12. Duynkerke P.G., Jonker P.J., Chlond A., van Zanten M.C., Cuxart J., Clark P., Sanchez E., Martin G.M., Lenderink G., & Teixeira J. 1999
    Intercomparison of three- and one- dimensional model simulations and aircraft observations of stratocumulus Boundary Layer Meteorology., 92, pp453-487
  13. Essery R.L.H. 1999.
    Parametrization of heterogeneous snowmelt. Theoretical & Applied Climatology 62, pp25-30
  14. Essery R., Martin E., Douville H. Fernandez A. & Brun E. 1999.
    A comparison of four snow models with observations from an alpine site. Climate Dynamics 15, pp583-593
  15. Grant A.L.M. & Brown A.R. 1999.
    A similarity hypothesis for cumulus transports. Q.J.R. Met. Soc. 125, pp1913-1936
  16. Lean J. & Rowntree P.R. 1999.
    Understanding the sensitivity of a GCM simulation of Amazonian deforestation to the specification of vegetation and soil characteristics. (Correction Note) J. Climate 12, pp1549-1551
  17. Martin G.M. 1999.
    The simulation of the Asian summer monsoon, and its sensitivity to horizontal resolution, in the UK Meteorological Office Unified Model. Q.J.R. Met. Soc. 125, pp1499-1525
  18. Matthews, A.J., Slingo, J.M., Hoskins, B.J. & Inness, P.M. 1999
    Fast and slow Kelvin waves in the Madden-Julian oscillation of a GCM. Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc. 125, pp1973-1998
  19. Webster S., Thuburn J., Hoskins B.J. & Rodwell M.J. 1999
    Further development of a hybrid-isentropic GCM. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 125, pp2305-2331
  20. Wilson D.R. & Ballard S.P. 1999.
    A microphysically based precipitation scheme for the UK Meteorological Office Unified Model Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 125, pp1607-1636

 
Climate simulation/prediction

  1. Garratt J.R., O?Brien D.M., Dix M.R., Murphy J.M., Stephens G.L. & Wild M. 1999
    Surface radiation fluxes in transient climate simulations. Global and Planetary Change, 20, pp33-55
  2. Hulme M., Barrow E.M., Arnell N.W., Harrison P.A., Johns T.C. & Downing T.E. 1999
    Relative impacts of human induced climate change and natural variability. Nature, 397, pp688-691
  3. Allen M.R. & Tett S.F.B. 1999
    Checking for model consistency in optimal fingerprinting. Climate Dynamics 15, pp419-434
  4. Betts R.A. 1999
    Self-beneficial effects of vegetation on climate in a General Circulation Model Geophys. Res. Let., 26, pp1457-1460
  5. Carson D.J. 1999
    Climate modelling : Achievements and prospects. Q.J.R. Met. Soc., 125, pp1-27
  6. Carson D. J. 1999.
    Climate change and global warming, Kempe's Engineers Year-Book 1999, Ed: J Hall Stephens, M3/2261-2267, Miller Freeman UK Ltd, Tonbridge, UK
  7. Hulme M., Mitchell J.F.B., Ingram W.J., Lowe J., Johns T.C.,.New M. & Viner D. 1999
    Climate change scenarios for global impacts studies. Global Environmental Change, 9, ppS3-S19
  8. Joussamme S. et al (36 authors including Mitchell J.F.B. & Hewitt C.D.) 1999
    Regional climates for 6000 years ago; Results of 18 simulations from the Palaeoclimatic Modelling Intercomparison Project. Geophys Res. Lett. 26, pp859-862
  9. Kageyama M., Valdes P.J., Ramstein G., Hewitt C.D. & Wyputta U. 1999
    Northern hemisphere storm-tracks in present day and last glacial maximum climate simulations : a comparison of the European PMIP models. J Climate 12, pp742-760
  10. Mitchell J.F.B., Johns T.C., Eagles M., Ingram W.J., & Davis R.A. 1999
    Towards the development of climate change scenarios. Climatic Change, 41, pp547-581.
  11. Murphy J.M. 1999.
    An evaluation of statistical and dynamical techniques for downscaling local climate. J. Climate 12, pp2256-2284
  12. Osborn T, Briffa K R., Tett S.F.B., Jones P.& Trigo R. 1999
    Evaluation of the north Atlantic oscillation as simulated by a climate model. Climate Dynamics 15, pp685-702
  13. Osborn T.J., Conway D., Hulme M., Gregory J.M. & Jones P.D. 1999
    Airflow indices on local climate : observed and simulated mean relationships for the United Kingdom. Climate Research 13. pp173-191
  14. Senior C.A. 1999.
    Comparison of mechanisms of cloud-climate feedbacks in GCMs. J. Climate, 12, pp1480-1489
  15. Stouffer R.J., Hegerl G. & Tett S.F.B. 1999
    A comparison of surface air temperature in three 1000-year coupled ocean-atmosphere model integrations J. Climate 13, pp513-547
  16. Tett S.F.B., Davey M.K. & Ineson S. 1999
    Interannual and decadal variability in the tropical Pacific In: "Beyond El Nino: Decadal variability in the climate system" Ed:: Antonio Navarra Springer Verlag , pp171-195
  17. Tett S.F.B., Stott P.A., Allen M.R., Ingram W.J. & Mitchell J.F.B. 1999
    Causes of twentieth century temperature change near the earth?s surface. Nature, 399, pp569-572

 
Miscellaneous

  1. Baran A.J., Brown S.J., Foot J.S. & Mitchell D.L. 1999
    Retrieval of tropical cirrus thermal optical depth, crystal size and shape using a dual view instrument at 3.7 and 10.8 micron. J. Atmos. Sci. 56, No 1, pp 92-110
  2. Pavelin E.G., Johnson C.E., Rughooputh S., and Toumi R. 1999
    Evaluation of pre-industrial surface ozone measurements made using Schonbein's method. Atmospheric Environment, 33, pp919-929.
  3. Collins, W.J., Stevenson D.S, Johnson C.E. & Derwent R.G. 1999
    Role of convection in determining the budget of odd hydrogen in the upper troposphere J. Geophys. Res. 104, pp26,927-26,942
  4. Fowler D. et al. (includes Derwent R.G. & Johnson C.E.) 1999
    Modelling photochemical oxidant formation, transport, deposition and exposure of terrestial ecosystems. Environmental Pollution 100, pp43-55
  5. Johnson, C.E., Collins, W.J., Stevenson, D.S. & Derwent, R.G. 1999
    The relative roles of climate and emissions changes on future tropospheric oxidant concentrations. J. Geophys. Res., 104, pp18,631-18,645
  6. Baran A. J. & Havemann S. 1999
    Rapid computation of the optical properties of hexagonal columns using complex angular momentum theory. J. Quantit. Spectros. Radiat. Trans. 63, pp499-519.
  7. Baran A. J., Watts P. D. & Francis P. N. 1999.
    Testing the coherence of cirrus microphysical and bulk properties retrieved from dual-viewing multispectral satellite radiance measurements J. Geophys. Res. 104, D24, pp31673-31684.
  8. Francis P.N., Foot J.S. & Baran A.J. 1999.
    Aircraft measurements of the solar and infrared radiative properties of cirrus and their dependence on ice crystal shape. J. Geophys. Res. 104, D24, pp31685-31696.
  9. Jenkins G. J., Mitchell J F B & Folland C K. 1999
    The greenhouse effect and climate change: a review In: "Climate change and human health" Report of the Royal Society discussion meeting of 20 October 1998 The Royal Society, pp9-26
  10. Penner J.E., Lister D.H., Griggs D.J. Dokken D.J. & MacFarland M. (eds) 1999.
    Aviation and the global atmosphere: IPCC Special Report Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK
  11. Stubenrauch C.J., Holz R., Chedin A., Mitchell D.L. & Baran A.J 1999
    Retrieval of cirrus ice crystal sizes from 8.3 and 11.1 micron emissivities determined by the improved initialization inversion of TIROS-N operational vertical sounder observations. J. Geophys. Res. 104, D24, 31793-31802.
  12. Colman A. & Davey M.K. 1999.
    Prediction of summer temperature, rainfall and pressure in Europe from preceding winter North Atlantic ocean temperature. Int.J.Climatol. 19: 513-536