Books

Achtor, Thomas and Saunders, Roger. A report on the International TOVS Study Conference, 13th, Sainte-Adele, Quebec, Canada, 29 October-4 November 2003. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2004. 114p., appendix. QC/879.4/I86/20033/report.

Ayyub, Bilal M. and McCuen, Richard H. Probability, statistics, and reliability for engineers and scientists. Boca Raton, FL, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2002. 2nd edition. TA/330/A99/2002.

Douglass, Bruce Powel. Real-time design patterns: Robust scalable architecture for real-time systems. Object technology series. Boston, MA, Addison-Wesley, 2003. xx, 500p., CD-ROM. QA/76.54/D68/2003.

Douglass, Bruce Powel. Real time URL: Advances in the UML for real-time systems. Object technology series. Boston, MA, Addison-Wesley, 2004. 3rd edition. xlix, 694p. QA/76.6/D658/2004.

Kovalev, Vladimir A. and Eichinger, William E. Elastic lidar: Theory, practice, and analysis methods. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2004. xvi, 615p. Uncataloged.

Lin, Shu and Costello, Daniel J. Jr. Error control coding: Fundamentals and applications. Prentice-Hall computer applications in electrical engineering series. Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1983. xvi, 603p. QA/268/L55/1983.

Morelos-Zaragoza, Robert H. The art of error correcting coding. Chichester, UK, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2002. xvi, 221p. QA/268/M67/2002.

National Research Council (U.S.). Planning climate and global change research: A review of the draft US climate change science program strategic plan. Prepublication copy. Washington, DC, National Academic Press, 2003. xiv, 85p. QC/981/P3/2003.

Rees, D. G. Essential statistics. Texts in statistical science. Boca Raton, FL, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2000. 4th edition. xxi, 361p. QA/276.12/R44/2000.

Rosenblatt, Judah. Basic statistical methods and models for the sciences. Boca Raton, FL, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2002. 282p. Uncataloged.

Souza, Mariza Pereira de. Desenvolvimento de uma nova metodologia para determinacao da cobertura de nuvens [Development of a new method to determine the effective cloud-cover index]. Sao Jose dos Campos, Ministerio da Ciencia e Technologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisa Espaciais, 2001. Dissertacao de Mestrado em Geofisica Espacial. Portuguese. 108p. QC/922/S6/2001.

In-House Publications: SSEC, AOS, NESDIS, CCR

Anderson, Martha C.; Norman, J. M.; Mecikalski, John R.; Torn, Ryan D.; Kustas, William P., and Basara, Jeffrey B. A multiscale remote sensing model for disaggregating regional fluxes to micrometeorological scales. Journal of Hydrometeorology v.5, no.2, 2004, pp343-363. Reprint #3703.

Daniels, Jaime; Velden, Chris, and Menzel, W. Paul. 2002/2003 report on NOAA/NESDIS satellite-derived winds. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-27. Reprint #3711.

Grasso, Lewis D. and Greenwald, Thomas J. Analysis of 10.7 micron brightness temperatures of a simulated thunderstorm with two-moment microphysics. Monthly Weather Review v.132, no.3, 2004, pp815-825. Reprint #3706.

Gultepe, I.; Isaac, G. A.; Key, J.; Intriere, J.; Starr, D. O'C., and Strawbridge, K. B. Dynamical and microphysical characteristics of Arctic clouds using integrated observations collected over SHEBA during the April 1998 FIRD.ACE flights of the Canadian Convair. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics v.85, no.4, 2004, pp235-263. Reprint #3705.

Gunshor, Mathew M.; Schmit, Timothy J., and Menzel, W. Paul. New analysis with the intercalibration of geostationary and polar-orbiting radiances. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-29. Reprint #3713.

Heidinger, A. K.; Sullivan, J. T., and Nagaraja Rao, C. R. Calibration of visible and near-infrared channels of the NOAA-as AVHRR using time series of observations over deserts. International Journal of Remote Sensing v.24, no.18, 2003, pp3635-3649. Reprint #3708.

Heidinger, Andrew K. Rapid daytime estimation of cloud properties over a large area from radiance distributions. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology v.20, no.9, 2003, pp1237-1250. Reprint #3707.

Huang, Bormin; Huang, Hung-Lung; Chen, Hao; Ahuja, Alok; Baggett, Kevin; Schmit, Timothy J., and Heymann, Roger W. Data compression studies for NOAA Hyperspectral Environmental Suite (HES) using 3D integer wavelet transforms with 3D partitioning in hierarchical trees. Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing IX, Barcelona, Spain, 9-12 September 2003. Bellingham, WA, International Society for Optical Engineering, (SPIE), 2004, pp255-265. Reprint #3700.

Key, Jeffrey R.; Santek, David; Velden, Christopher S.; Levinson, Sarah; Bormann, Niels; von Bremen, Luder; Thepaul, Jean-Noel ; Riishojgaard, Lars Peter; Zhu, Yanqiu, and Menzel, W. Paul. Cloud-drift and water vapor winds in the polar regions from MODIS. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-28. Reprint #3712.

Kim, Hyun Mee; Morgan, Michael C., and Morss, Rebecca E. Evolution of analysis error and adjoint-based sensitivities: Implications for adaptive observations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences v.61, no.7, 2004, pp795-812. Reprint #3719.

Kossin, James P. and Schubert, Wayne H. Mesovortices in Hurricane Isabel. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society v.85, no.2, 2004, pp151-153. Reprint #3709.

Liu, Z.; Zhang, Q., and Wu, L. Remote impact on tropical Atlantic climate variability: Statistical assessment and dynamic assessment. Journal of Climate v.17, no.7, 2004, pp1529-1549. Reprint #3717.

Liu, Zhengyu and Wu, Lixin. Atmospheric response to North Pacific SST: The role of ocean-atmosphere coupling. Journal of Climate v.17, no.9, 2004, pp1859-1882. Reprint #3718.

Lohmann, Ulrike and Bennartz, Ralf. Impact of improved near-infrared water vapor line data in simulations with the ECHAM4 general circulation model. Journal of Geophysical Research v.107, no.D16, 2002, pp(ACL 5-1)-(ACL5-5). Reprint #3704.

Mecikalski, John R. Report on auto-caster research. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-26. Reprint #3710.

Menzel, W. Paul; Achtor, Tom, and Saunders, Roger. Report from the International TOVS Working Group. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-32. Reprint #3714.

Schmit, Timothy J.; Menzel, W. Paul; Daniels, Jaime; Plokhenko, Youri; Nelson, James P. III; Jung, Jim; Schreiner, Tony, and Borbas, Eva. 2002/2003 report on NOAA/NESDIS GOES soundings. Report of the 31st Meeting of the Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS XXXI), Ascona, Switzerland, 10-13 November 2003. Darmstadt, Germany, European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), 2003, ppUSA-WP-33. Reprint #3715.

Soden, Brian J.; Turner, David D.; Lesht, Barry M., and Miloshevich, Larry M. An analysis of satellite, radiosonde, and lidar observations of upper tropospheric water vapor from the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program. Journal of Geophysical Research v.109, no. D4, 2004, ppD04105 (1-19). Reprint #3701.

Yang, Haijun; Liu, Zhengyu, and Zhang, Qiong. Tropical ocean decadal variability and resonance of planetary wave basin modes. Part II: Numerical study. Journal of Climate v.17, no.8, 2004, pp1711-1721. Reprint #3716.

International Reports: ECMWF

Troccoli, Alberto and Kallberg, Per. Precipitation correction in the ERA-40 reanalyses. Reading, UK, European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), ECMWF Re-Analysis Project (ERA), 2004. 6p. ERA-40 Project Report Series, 13.

Foreign Reports

Sun, X.; Manton, M. U., and Ebert, E. E. Regional rainfall estimation using double-kriging of raingauge and satellite observations. Melbourne, Australia, Bureau of Meteorology, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC), 2003. 36p. BMRC Research Report No.94.

Zhang, Huqiang. A version of the BAM's AMIP2 simulation over the Australian region: Contrasting its performance with other AMIP2 models. Melbourne, Australia, Bureau of Meteorology, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC), 2004. 36p. BMRC Research Report No.96.

Zhong, A.; Alves, O.; Schiller, A. et al. Results from a preliminary version of the ACOM2/BAM coupled seasonal forecast model. Melbourne, Australia, Bureau of Meteorology, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC), 2004. 32p. BMRC Research Report No.95.