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Books


Glacier mass balance bulletin: A contribution to the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS), Global Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) and the International Hydrological Programme (IHP). Bulletin No.7 (2000-2001). Zurich, Switzerland, IAHS (ICSI), UNEP, UNESCO, WMO, 2003. 87p. GB/2401/G533/no.7.

Yu-Hwan, Ahn. Proprietes optiques des particules biologiques et minerales presentes dans l'ocean; Application: Inversion de la reflectance [Optical properties of biogenous and numerical particles in the ocean : application: inversion of reflectance]. Paris, France, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, 1990. Ph.D. thesis. 214p. QC/425/YB/1990.

Bigg, Grant R. The oceans and climate. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003. xi, 273p. QC/981.8/C5/B54/2003.

Garratt, J. R. The atmosperic boundary layer. Cambridge atmospheric and space science series. New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1992. xviii, 316p. QC/880.4/B65/G37/1992.

Gorbunov, M. E.; Gurvich, A. S., and Bengtsson, L. Advanced algorithms of inversion of GPS/MET satellite data and their application to reconstruction of temperature and humidity. Max-Planck-Institut fur Meteorologie Report No.211. Hamburg, Max-Planck-Institute fur Meteorologie, 1996. 40p. QC/879.59/G67/1996.

Gorbunov, M. E.; Sokolovsky, S. V., and Bengtsson, L. Space refractive tomography of the atmosphere: Modeling of direct and inverse problems. Max-Planck-Institut fur Meteorologie Report No.210. Hamburg, Max-Planck-Institute fur Meteorologie, 1996. 59p. QC/879.59/G6/1996.

Libbrecht, Kenneth. The snowflake: Winter's secret beauty. Stillwater, MN, Voyageur Press, 2003. 112p. QC/926.32/L53/2003.

National Research Council (U.S.). 2004 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 13-16 January 2004. New York, NY, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2004. xiv, 381p. QA/769/H85/I5982/2004.

National Research Council (U.S.). Estimating climate sensitivity: Report of a workshop. Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2003. ix, 41p . QC/879.8/E88/2003.

National Research Council (U.S.). The role of scientific and technical data and information in the public domain: Proceedings of a symposium. Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2003. xi, 226p. Q/225/R65/2003.

National Research Council (U.S.). Understanding climate change feedbacks. Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2003. xiv, 152p. QC/981.8/C5/U5/2003.

Petty, Grant W. A first course in atmospheric radiation. Madison, WI, Sundog Publishing , 2004. x, 445p. QC/912.5/P4/2004.

Steffen, Will; Anderson, Angelina; Tyson, Peter and others. Global change and the Earth system: A planet under pressure. IGBP Series. New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2003. xii, 336p. GE/149/G526/2003.

 

Reference


Handbook of optics, v.1. Fundamentals, techniques, and design. New York, NY, McGraw Hill, 1995. 2nd edition. Various paging. QC/369/H35/1995/v.1/Ref

Handbook of optics, v.2. Devices, measurements, and properties. New York, NY, McGraw Hill, 1995. 2nd edition. Various paging. QC/369/H35/1995/v.2/Ref.

Handbook of optics, v.3. Classical, vision, and X-ray optics. New York, NY, McGraw Hill, 2001. 2nd edition. Various paging. QC/369/H35/1995/v.3/Ref.

Handbook of optics, v.4. Fiber optics and nonlinear optics. New York, NY, McGraw Hill, 2001. 2nd edition. Various paging. QC/369/H35/1995/v.4/Ref.

 

CD-ROMs


Achtor, Thomas H. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), 2003. SSEC CD-ROM #193.

 

U.S. Government Reports: Navy


Scanlon, Randy L. Mesoscale applications of high resolution imagery. Monterey, CA, US Navy, Naval Postgraduate School, 1987. 132p . M.S. thesis. Navy. Naval Postgraduate School.

 

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


Best, Fred; Revercomb, Hank; Ellington, Scott; Werner, Mark; Adler, Doug, and Richards, Evan. GIFTS blackbody subsystem critical design review. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, 2004. UW SSEC Publication No.04.03.G1.

Achtor, Thomas H. The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) cooperative agreement award #NA07EC0676 semi-annual report to NOAA/NESDIS/ORA for the period 1 April 2003 to 31 October 2003. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), 2003. UW SSEC Publication No.03.12.C1.

Greenwald, Thomas J.; Vukicevic, Tomislava; Grasso, Louis D., and Vonder Haar, Thomas H. Adjoint sensitivity analysis of an observational operator for visible and infrared cloudy-sky radiance assimilation . Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society v.130, no.597, 2004, pp685-705. Reprint #3698.

Hastenrath, Stefan and Polzin, Dierk. Dynamics of the surface wind field over the equatorial Indian Ocean. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society v.130, no.597, 2004, pp503-517. Reprint #3699.

Huang, Bormin; Huang, Hung-Lung; Chen, Hao; Ahuja, Alok; Baggett, Kevin; Schmit, Timothy J., and Heyman, Roger W. Lossless data compression studies for NOAA Hyperspectral Environmental Suite using 3D integer wavelet transforms with 3D embedded zerotree coding. International Symposium on Multispectral Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, 3rd, Beijing, China, 20-22 October 2003, v.1 (proceedings). Bellingham, WA, International Society for Optical Engineering, (SPIE), 2003, pp305-315. Reprint #3694.

Huang, Hung-Lung; Gumley, Liam E.; Strabala, Kathy; Li, Jun; Weisz, Elisabeth; Rink, Thomas ; Baggett, Kevin C.; Davies, James E.; Smith, William L., and Dodge, James C. International MODIS and AIRS Processing Package (IMAPP). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society v.85, no.2, 2004, pp159-161. Reprint #3695.

Lee, Yoonkyung; Wahba, Grace, and Ackerman, Steven A. Cloud classification of satellite radiance data by multicategory support vector machines. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology v.21, no.2, 2004, pp159-169. Reprint #3697.

Limaye, Sanjay S. Assessing and improving the accuracy of passive operational sounders using GPS: Final report. JPL Contract #1203314. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, 2004. 21p. UW SSEC Publication No.04.03.L1.

Menzel, Paul; Ackerman, Steve; Baum, Bryan; Frey, Richard; Gumley, Liam; LaPorte, Dan; Li, Jun; Key, Jeff; Moeller, Chris; Seemann, Suzanne; Strabala, Kathy; Rink, Tom, and Zhang, Hong. Investigation of radiance calibration, cloud properties and atmospheric profiles with MODIS: Final report. NASA Contract NAS5-31367. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, CIMSS [Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies], 2004. UW SSEC Publication No.04.00.M1.

Revercomb, Henry E., Ackerman, Steven, Knuteson, Robert O., Tobin, David C., Antonelli, Paolo, and Best, Fred A. Government study in support of a broad scope of NPOESS calibration and validation activities. Reporting period: September 27, 2001 through December 31, 2003. NPOESS/IPO Contract 50-SPNA-1-00039. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, 2004. UW SSEC Publication No.04.03.R1.

Weckwerth, Tammy M.; Parsons, David B.; Koch, Steven E.; Moore, James A.; LeMone, Margaret A.; Demoz, Belay B.; Flamant, Cyrille; Geerts, Bart; Wang, Jungong, and Feltz, Wayne F. An overview of the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) and some preliminary highlights. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society v.85, no.2, 2004, pp253-277. Reprint #3696.

 

International Reports: WMO


AMDAR reference manual: Aircraft meteorological data relay. Geneva, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2003. iii, 80p. WMO No.958.

Commission for Agricultural Meteorology, 13th session, Ljubljana, 10-18 October 2002. Abridged final report with resolutions and recommendations. Geneva, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2003. v, 54p. WMO No.951.

Commission for Instruments and Methods of Observation, 13th session, Bratislava, 25 September-3 October 2002. Abridged final report with resolutions and recommendations. Geneva, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2003. iv, 56p. WMO No.947.

Our future climate. Geneva, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2003. 36p. WMO No.952.

WMO statement on the status of the global climate in 2002. Geneva, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2003. 11p. WMO No.949.

 

International Reports: ECMWF

Coelho, C. A. S.; Pezzulli, S.; Balmaseda, M. et al. Skill of coupled model seasonal forecasts: A Bayesian assessment of ECMWF ENSO forecasts. Reading, UK, European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Research Department, 2003. 16p. ECMWF Technical Memorandum No.426.

Mahfouf, Jean-Francois; Bauer, Peter, and Marecal, Virginie. The assimilation of SSM/I and TMI rainfall rates in the ECMWF 4D-Var system. Reading, UK, European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Research Department, 2003. 22p. ECMWF Technical Memorandum No.429.