Refereed Publications
2008 / 2009
Limaye, S., J. Kossin, C. Rozoff, G. Piccione, D. Titov, and W. Markiewicz, 2008: Vortex circulation on Venus. Geophys. Res. Lett., submitted.
Kossin, J. P., 2008: Is the North Atlantic hurricane season getting longer? Geophys. Res. Lett., in review.
Evan, A. T., D. J. Vimont, R. Bennartz, J. P. Kossin, and A. K. Heidenger, 2008: The dominant role of aerosols in the evolution of tropical Atlantic Ocean temperatures. Nature Geoscience, in revision.
Hendricks, E. A., W. H. Schubert, R. K. Taft, H. Wang, and J. P. Kossin, 2008: Lifecycles of hurricane-like potential vorticity rings. J. Atmos. Sci., in press (early online release available here).
Kossin, J. P., and M. Sitkowski, 2008: An objective model for identifying secondary eyewall formation in hurricanes. Mon. Wea. Rev., in press [manuscript available here (2.9 Mb), early online release available here].
Rozoff, C. M., J. P. Kossin, W. H. Schubert, and P. J. Mulero, 2008: Internal control of hurricane intensity: The dual nature of potential vorticity mixing. J. Atmos. Sci., in press (early online release available here).
Elsner, J. B., J. P. Kossin, and T. H. Jagger, 2008: The increasing intensity of the strongest tropical cyclones. Nature, 455, 92-95. Link to abstract and paper
Bromirski, P. D., and J. P. Kossin, 2008: Increasing hurricane wave power along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts. J. Geophys. Res., 113, C07012, doi:10.1029/2007JC004706. PDF file (1.3 Mb)
Rozoff, C. M., W. H. Schubert, and J. P. Kossin, 2008: Some dynamical aspects of tropical cyclone concentric eyewalls. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 134, 583-593. PDF file (501 Kb)
Evan, A. T., A. K. Heidinger, R. Bennartz, V. Bennington, N. M. Mahowald, H. Corrada-Bravo, C. S. Velden, G. Myhre, and J. P. Kossin, 2008: Ocean temperature forcing by aerosols across the Atlantic tropical cyclone development region. Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., 9, Q05V04, doi:10.1029/2007GC001774. PDF file (215 Kb)
Knaff, J. A., T. A. Cram, A. B. Schumacher, J. P. Kossin, and M. DeMaria, 2008: Objective identification of annular hurricanes. Wea. Forecasting, 23, 17-28. PDF file (1.1 Mb)
2007
Kossin, J. P., and D. J. Vimont, 2007: A more general framework for understanding Atlantic hurricane variability and trends. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 1767-1781. Abstract here. PDF article file here (3.1 Mb)
Vimont, D. J., and J. P. Kossin, 2007: The Atlantic meridional mode and hurricane activity. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L07709, doi:10.1029/2007GL029683. PDF file (2.3 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., K. R. Knapp, D. J. Vimont, R. J. Murnane, and B. A. Harper, 2007: A globally consistent reanalysis of hurricane variability and trends. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L04815, doi:10.1029/2006GL028836. PDF file (377 Kb)
Schubert W. S., C. M. Rozoff, J. L. Vigh, B. D. McNoldy, and J. P. Kossin, 2007: On the distribution of subsidence in the hurricane eye. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 133, 595-605. PDF file (672 Kb)
Knapp, K. R., and J. P. Kossin, 2007: A new global tropical cyclone data set from ISCCP B1 geostationary satellite observations. J. of App. Remote Sensing, 1, 013505. PDF file (270 Kb)
Kossin, J. P., J. A. Knaff, H. I. Berger, D. C. Herndon, T. A. Cram, C. S. Velden, R. J. Murnane, and J. D. Hawkins, 2007: Estimating hurricane wind structure in the absence of aircraft reconnaissance. Wea. Forecasting, 22, 89-101. PDF file (1.3 Mb)
2006
Mueller, K. J., M. DeMaria, J. A. Knaff, J. P. Kossin, and T. H. VonderHaar, 2006: Objective estimation of tropical cyclone wind structure from infrared satellite data. Wea. Forecasting, 21, 990-1005. PDF file (1.8 Mb)
Rozoff, C. M., W. H. Schubert, B. D. McNoldy, and J. P. Kossin, 2006: Rapid filamentation zones in intense tropical cyclones. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 325-340. PDF file (3 Mb)
2004
Knievel, J. C., D. S. Nolan, and J. P. Kossin, 2004: An assessment of the balance in a mesoscale vortex within a midlatitude, continental mesoscale convective system. J. Atmos. Sci., 61, 1827-1832. PDF file (265 Kb)
Kossin, J. P., and W. H. Schubert, 2004: Mesovortices in Hurricane Isabel (2003). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85, 151-153. PDF file (1.5 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., and C. S. Velden, 2004: A pronounced bias in tropical cyclone minimum sea-level pressure estimation based on the Dvorak technique. Mon. Wea. Rev., 132, 165-173. PDF file (257 Kb)
2003
Knaff, J. A., J. P. Kossin, and M. DeMaria, 2003: Annular Hurricanes. Wea. Forecasting, 18, 204-223. PDF file (1.1 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., and W. H. Schubert, 2003: Diffusion versus advective rearrangement of a circular vortex sheet. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 586-589. PDF file (134 Kb)
2002
Kossin, J. P., B. D. McNoldy, and W. H. Schubert, 2002: Vortical swirls in hurricane eye clouds. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 3144-3149. PDF file (1.1 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., 2002: Daily hurricane variability inferred from GOES infrared imagery.Mon. Wea. Rev., 130,2260-2270. PDF file (731 Kb)
2001
Prieto, R., J. P. Kossin, and W. H. Schubert, 2001: Symmetrization of lopsided vorticity monopoles and offset hurricane eyes. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 127, 2307-2328. PDF file (8.7 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., and W. H. Schubert, 2001: Mesovortices, polygonal flow patterns, and rapid pressure falls in hurricane-like vortices. J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 2196-2209. PDF file (585 Kb)
Kossin, J. P., and M. D. Eastin, 2001: Two distinct regimes in the kinematic and thermodynamic structure of the hurricane eye and eyewall. J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 1079-1090. PDF file (451 Kb)
2000 and earlier
Kossin, J. P., W. H. Schubert, and M. T. Montgomery, 2000: Unstable interactions between a hurricane's primary eyewall and a secondary ring of enhanced vorticity. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 3893-3917. PDF file (1.8 Mb)
Schubert, W. H., M. T. Montgomery, R. K. Taft, T. A. Guinn, S. R. Fulton, J. P. Kossin, and J. P. Edwards, 1999: Polygonal eyewalls, asymmetric eye contraction, and potential vorticity mixing in hurricanes. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 1197-1223. PDF file (617 Kb)
Saridakis, Y. G., and J. P. Kossin, 1990: On exact convergence of the accelerated overrelaxation method when applied to consistently ordered systems. Int. Journal of Comp. Mathematics, 33, 251-261. PDF file (848 Kb)
Non-refereed publications
Kossin, J. P., 2008: A scientific tempest. Book review, American Scientist, 96, 78-80. PDF file (116 Kb)
Kossin, J. P., 2002: Oscillations of the Tropical Storm Canopy. Papers of Note, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 1295-1296.
Kossin, J. P., 2002: Oscillations of the Cirrus Canopy. Conference Papers of Note, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 361-362.
Kossin, J. P., 2000: Barotropic instability and asymmetric mixing in hurricanes with primary and secondary eyewalls. Ph.D. Dissertation, Colorado State University. PDF file (19 Mb)
Kossin, J. P., 1987: On exact convergence of the accelerated overrelaxation method when applied to consistently ordered systems. M.S. Thesis, Clarkson University.
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