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Barry, R.G., and J.R. Key, Observational studies of Arctic ocean ice-atmosphere interactions,Polar Geogr. and Geol., 8,1-14, 1994.

Barry, R.G., J. Maslanik, K. Steffen, R.L. Weaver, V. Troisi, D.J. Cavalieri, and S. Martin, Advances in sea ice research based on remotely-sensed passive microwave data, Oceanography, 6,5-13, 1993.

Barry, R.G., M.C. Serreze, J.A. Maslanik, and R.H. Preller, The Arctic sea-ice climate system: observations and modeling, Rev. Geophys., 31(4),397-422, 1993.

Brown, R.A., Air-sea interaction--fluxes, in Satellite Remote Sensing of the Oceanic Environment, edited by I. Jones, Y. Sugimori, and R.W. Stewart, Seibutsu Kenkyusha Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 528pp, 1993.

Brown, R.A., and R.C. Foster, On large-scale PBL modeling: surface wind and latent heat flux comparisons, Global Atmos. Ocean System (2),199-219, 1994.

Brown, R.A., and L. Zeng, Estimating central pressures of oceanic mid-latitude cyclones, J. Appl. Meteor., 33(9),1088-1095, 1994.

Carsey, F., and R. Garwood, Identification of modeled ocean plumes in Greenland gyre ERS-1 SAR data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20,2207-2210, 1993.

Carsey F., and A. Roach, Oceanic convection in the Greenland Sea Odden region as interpreted in satellite data, edited by O. Johannessen, The Polar Oceans and Their Role in Shaping the Global Environment,AGU Monograph 85, 1994.

DeAbreu, R.A., J. Key, J.A. Maslanik, M.C. Serreze, and E.F. LeDrew, Comparison of in situ and AVHRR-derived surface broadband albedo over Arctic sea ice,Arctic, 47(3), 288-297, 1994.

Drinkwater, M.R., R. Kwok, D.P. Winebrenner, and E. Rignot, Multifrequency polarimetric synthetic aperture radar observations of sea ice, J. Geophys. Res., 96,20,679-20,698, 1991.

Francis, J.A., Arctic process and climate studies with the TOVS satellite sounder, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Washington, 1994. (Advisor: Rothrock)

Francis, J.A., Improvements to TOVS retrievals over sea ice and applications to estimating Arctic energy fluxes, J. Geophys. Res.,99,,10,395-10,408, 1994.

Francis, J.A., A method to derive downwelling longwave fluxes at the Arctic surface from TIROS operational vertical sounder data, J. Geophys. Res, 102,1795-1806, 1997.

Francis, J.A. and A.J. Schweiger, A new window opens on the Arctic, Eos Trans.,AGU,81,77-78, 2000.

Jones, P.D., M. New, D.E. Parker, S. Martin, and I.G. Rigor, Surface air temperature and its changes over the past 150 years, Reviews of Geophysics, 37(2),173-199, 1999.

Joughin, I.R., D.B. Percival, and D.P. Winebrenner, Maximum likelihood estimation of K distribution parameters for SAR data, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 31, 1993.

Katsaros, K. and R.A. Brown, Legacy of the SEASAT mission for studies of the atmosphere and air-sea-ice interactions, Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 72(7), 967- 981, 1991.

Khalsa, S.J.S. and J. Key, Atmospheric temperature variability in the Arctic as revealed in a TOVS data record, Polar Record 31(177),199-210, 1995.

Key, J., Estimating the area fraction of geophysical fields from measurements along a transect, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 31,1993.

Key, J., The area coverage of geophysical fields as a function of sensor field-of-view. Remote Sens. Environ., 48(3),339-346, 1994.

Key, J., The cloud and surface parameter retrieval (CASPR) system user's guide,Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin, 90 pp., 1995-2000.

Key, J. and R.G. Barry, Cloud cover analysis with Arctic AVHRR, part 1: cloud detection, J. Geophys. Res., 94,18,521-18,535, 1989.

Key, J. and A. Chan, Multidecadal global and regional trends in 1000 mb and 500 mb cyclone frequencies, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26(14),2053-2056, 1999.

Key, J. and M. Haefliger, Arctic ice surface temperature retrieval from AVHRR thermal channels, J. Geophys. Res., 97(D5),5885-5893, 1992.

Key, J. and J. Intrieri, Cloud particle phase determination with the AVHRR. J. Appl. Meteorol.,in press, 2000.

Key, J.R., and A.J. Schweiger, Streamer user's guide, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin, 72, 1994-2000.

Key, J., J.A. Maslanik, and E. Ellefsen, The effects of sensor field-of-view on the geometrical characteristics of sea ice leads and implications for large-area heat flux estimates, Remote Sens. Environ., 48(3),347-357, 1994.

Key, J., J.A. Maslanik, T. Papkyriakou, M.C. Serreze, and A.J. Schweiger, On the validation of satellite-derived sea ice surface temperature, Arctic, 47,280-287, 1994.

Key, J., J. Collins, C. Fowler, and R. Stone, High-latitude surface temperature estimates from thermal satellite data, Remote Sensing Environ. 61,302-309, 1997.

Key, J., Y. Liu, and R. Stone, Development and evaluation of surface shortwave flux parameterizations for use in sea ice models, Annals Glaciol. 25, 33-37, 1977.

Key, J., A.J. Schweiger, and R.S. Stone, Expected uncertainty in satellite-derived estimates of the surface radiation budget at high latitudes, J. Geophys. Res., 102,15,837-15,847, 1997.

Key, J., R.S. Silcox, and R.S. Stone, Evaluation of surface radiative flux parameterizations for use in sea ice models, J. Geophys. Res. (Oceans), 100(C2),3839-3849, 1996.

Key, J., R. Stone, J. Maslanik, and E. Ellefsen, The detectability of sea ice leads in satellite data as a function of atmospheric conditions and measurement scale, Ann. Glaciol., 17,227-232, 1993.

Kwok, R. and D. Rothrock, Variability of Fram Strait ice flux and North Atlantic oscillation, J. Geophys. Res., 104(C3),5177-5190, 1999.

Kwok, R., D. Rothrock, H. Stern, and G. Cunningham, Determination of the age distribution of sea ice from Lagrangian observations of ice motion, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 33, 392-400, 1995.

Kwok, R., A. Schweiger, D.A. Rothrock, S. Pang and C. Kottmeier, Sea ice motion from satellite passive microwave imagery assessed, SAR and with ERS and buoy ice motions, J. Geophys. Res. (Ocean), 103(C4), 8191-8214, 1998.

Lindsay, R. and D.A. Rothrock, Arctic sea ice surface temperature from AVHRR, J. Clim., 7,174-183, 1994.

Lindsay, R. and D. A. Rothrock, Arctic sea ice albedo from AVHRR, J. Clim., 7, 1737-1749, 1994.

Lindsay, R. and D.A. Rothrock, Arctic sea ice leads from advanced very high resolution radiometer images, J. Geophys. Res., 100,4533-4544, 1995.

Lindsay, R. W., J. A. Francis, P. O. G. Persson, D. A. Rothrock, and A. J. Schweiger, Surface turbulent fluxes over pack ice inferred from TOVS observations, Annals of Glaciology, 25, 393-399, 1997.

Martin, S. and E.A. Munoz, Properties of the Arctic 2-m air temperature for 1979-present derived from a new gridded data set, J. Clim., 10(6),1428-1440, 1997.

Martin, S., E. Munoz, and R. Drucker, Recent observations of a spring-summer warming over the Arctic Ocean, Geophys. Res. Letters, 24,1259-1262, 1997.

Martin, S., Y. Yu, and R. Drucker, The temperature dependence of frost flower growth on laboratory sea ice and the effect of the flowers on the infrared observations of the surface, J. Geophys. Res., 101,12,111-12,125, 1996.

Martinson, D. G. and M. Steele, Future of the arctic sea ice cover: Implications of an antarctic analog, Geophys. Res. Lett., in press, 2000.

Maslanik, J. and J. Key, Comparison and integration of ice-pack temperatures derived from AVHRR and passive microwave imagery, Ann. Glaciol., 17, 372- 378, 1993.

Maslanik, J., J. Key, C. Fowler, T. Nyguyen, X. Wang, Spatial and temporal variability of surface and cloud properties from satellite data during FIRE-ACE. J. Geophys. Res., in press, 2000.

Meier, W., J. Maslanik, and J. Key, Multiparameter AVHRR-derived products for Arctic climate studies, Earth Interactions, 1, 1997.

Morison, J. H., K. Aagaard, and M. Steele, Recent environmental changes in the Arctic: A review, Arctic,in press, 2000.

Rigor, I.G., R.L. Colony, and S. Martin, Variations in surface air temperature observations in the Arctic 1979-97, J. Clim., 13, 896-914, 2000.

Roach, A.T., K. Aagaard, and F.D. Carsey, Coupled ice-ocean variability in the Greenland Sea, Atmos.-Ocean, 31,319-337, 1993.

Rothrock, D.A., and D.R. Thomas, Ice modeling and data assimilation with the Kalman smoother, in Microwave Remote Sensing of Sea Ice, edited by F. Carsey, pp. 405-418, AGU, Washington, D.C., 1992.

Rothrock, D.A., Y. Yu, and G.A. Maykut, Thinning of the arctic sea-ice cover, Geophys. Res. Lett.,26, 3469-3472, 1999.

Rothrock, D.A. and J. Zhang, Surface downwelling radiative fluxes: Ice model sensitivities and data accuracies, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., D(VT) 200, 119-121, 1997.

Schweiger, A.J., and J. Key, Arctic cloudiness: comparison of ISCCP-C2 and Nimbus-7 satellite-derived cloud products with a surface-based cloud climatology, J. Clim., 5,1514-1527, 1992.

Schweiger, A.J. and J. Key., Arctic Ocean radiation fluxes and cloud forcing estimated from the ISCCP C2 cloud data set, 1983-90, J. Appl. Meteor., 33(8),948-963, 1994.

Schweiger, A.J. and J. Key., Estimating surface radiation fluxes in the Arctic from TOVS HIRS and MSU brightness temperatures, Int. J. Remote Sens.,18(4),955-970, 1997.

Schweiger, A.J., J. Key, and J. Francis, A neural-network based approach to the retrieval of the surface radiation budget of the Arctic from TOVS brightness tempeatures, Tech. Proceedings of the Eighth Intl. TOVS Study Conference, Queenstown, NZ, April 1995.

Schweiger, A.J., R. Lindsay, J. Key, and J. Francis, Arctic clouds in multiyear satellite data sets, Geophys. Res. Lett., 24(5), 443-451, 1999.

Schweiger, A.J., M.C. Serreze, and J. Key, Arctic sea ice albedo: A comparison of two satellite-derived data sets, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20(1),41-44, 1993.

Schweiger, A.J., R.W. Lindsay, J.A. Francis, J. Key, J. Intrieri, and M. Shupe: Validation of TOVS Path-P data during SHEBA. J. Geophys. Res., submitted, 2000.

Scott, N.A., A. Chedin, R. Armante, J. Francis, C. Stubenrauch, J.-P. Chaboureau, F. Chevallier, C. Claud, and F. Cheruy: Characteristics of the TOVS Pathfinder Path-B dataset. Bulletin of the Am. Meteor. Soc., 80, 2679-2701, 1999.

Serreze, M.C., J. Box, and J. Key, A new monthly climatology of global radiation for the Arctic and comparisons with NCEP/NCAR reanalysis and ISCCP-C2 fields, J. Clim., 11(2),121-136, 1998.

Serreze, M.C., J.A. Maslanik, J.R. Key, and R.F. Kokaly, Diagnosis of the record minimum in Arctic sea ice area during 1990 and associated snow cover extremes, Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 2183-2186, 1995.

Silcox, R., Downwelling radiation fluxes at the Arctic surface based on parameterizations, M.S. thesis, University of Colorado, 1994. (Advisor: Key)

Steele, M. and T. Boyd, Retreat of the cold halocline layer in the Arctic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 103(5), 10419-10435, 1998.

Steele, M. and G. Flato, Sea ice growth, melt, and modeling: A survey in: The Freshwater Budget of the Arctic Ocean,pp 549-587, Kluwer, The Netherlands, 2000.

Steele, M. and R. Morley, PHC: A global ocean hydrography with a high quality Arctic Ocean, J. Climate,in press, 2000.

Steele, M., J.H. Morison, and T.B. Curtin, Halocline water formation in the Barents Sea, J. Geophys. Res., 100(C1), 881-894, 1995.

Steele, M., D.R. Thomas, D. Rothrock, and S. Martin, A Simple Model Study of the Arctic Ocean Freshwater Balance, 1979-1985, J. Geophys. Res., 101,20,833-20,484, 1996.

Steele, M., J. Zhang, D. Rothrock and H. Stern, The force balance of sea ice in a numerical model of the Arctic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 102(C9),21,061-21,079, 1997.

Stern, H.L., D.A. Rothrock, and R. Kwok, Open water production in Arctic sea ice: Satellite measurements and model parameterizations, J. Geophys. Res.,100, 20,601-20,612, 1995.

Steffen, K., R. Bindschadler, C. Casassa, J. Comiso, D. Eppler, F. Fetterer, J. Hawkins, J. Key, D. Rothrock, R. Thomas, R. Weaver, and R. Welch, Snow and ice applications of AVHRR in polar regions: report of a workshop held in Boulder, Colorado, May 20, 1992, Ann. Glaciol., 17, 1-16, 1993.

Stone, R. and J. Key, The detectability of winter sea ice leads in thermal satellite data under varying atmospheric conditions, J. Geophys. Res., 98(C7),12,469-12,482, 1993.

Stone, R.S., J. Key, and E. Dutton. Properties and decay of stratospheric aerosols in the Arctic following the 1991 eruptions of Mount Pinatubo, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 2359-2362, 1993.

Stroeve, J., J. Box, C. Fowler, T. Haran, J. Key, and J. Maslanik, Intercomparison between in situ and AVHRR Polar Pathfinder-derived surface albedo over Greenland. Rem. Sens. Environ.,accepted, 2000.

Thomas, D., The quality of sea ice velocity estimates, J. Geophys. Res., 104(C6), 13,627-13,655, 1999.

Thomas, D. R., Arctic sea ice signatures for passive microwave algorithms, J. Geophys. Res., 98(C6), 10,037-10,052, 1993.

Thomas, D. R. and D. A. Rothrock, The Arctic Ocean ice balance: a Kalman smoother estimate, J. Geophys. Res., 98(C6),10,053-10,067, 1993.

Thomas, D.R., S. Martin, D. Rothrock, and M. Steele, Assimilating satellite concentration data into an Arctic sea ice mass balance model, 1979-1985, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 20,489-20,868, 1996.

Winebrenner, D.P., L.D. Farmer, I.R. Joughin, On the response of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar signatures at 24-cm wavelength to sea ice thickness in Arctic leads, Radio Sci., 30,373-402, 1995.

Winebrenner, D.P., B. Holt, and E.D. Nelson, Observation of autumn freeze-up in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas using the ERS-1 synthetic aperture radar, J. Geophys. Res., 101,16,401-16,419, 1996.

Winebrenner, D.P., E.D. Nelson, R. Colony, and R.D. West, Observation of melt onset on multiyear Arctic sea ice using the ERS-1 synthetic aperture radar, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 22,425-22,441, 1994.

Yu, Y. and D.A. Rothrock, Thin ice thickness from satellite thermal imagery, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 25,753-25,766, 1996.

Yu, Y., D.A. Rothrock, and R.W. Lindsay, Accuracy of advanced very high resolution radiometer sea ice temperature, J. Geophys. Res., 100,4525-4532, 1995.

Zhang, J. and W.D. Hibler III, On an efficient numerical method for modeling sea ice dynamics, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 8691-8702, 1997.

Zhang, J. and D.A. Rothrock, Modeling arctic sea ice with an efficient plastic solution, J. Geophys. Res.,108(C2),3325-3338, 2000.

Zhang, J., W.D.Hibler III, M. Steele, and D.A. Rothrock, Arctic ice-ocean modeling with and without climate restoring, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 28,191-217, 1998.

Zhang, J., D.A. Rothrock, and M. Steele, Warming of the Arctic Ocean by a strengthened Atlantic inflow: model results, Geophys. Res. Lett.,25(10), 1745-1748, 1998.

Zhang, J., D.A. Rothrock, and M. Steele, Recent changes in arctic sea ice: The interplay between ice dynamics and thermodynamics, J. Clim.,13(17), 3099-3114, 2000.

 


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