Environmental and Societal Impacts Group (ESIG)

FY95 Publications

An asterisk denotes a non-NCAR author.

Refereed

Brown, B.G., and R.W. Katz, 1995: Regional analysis of temperature extremes: Spatial analogue for climate change? Journal of Climate, 8, 108-119.

Byerly Jr., R., and R.A. Pielke, Jr., 1995: The changing ecology of United States science. Science, 269, 1531-1532.

*Chu, P.-S., R.W. Katz, and *P. Ding, 1995: Modelling and forecasting seasonal precipitation in Florida: A vector time-domain approach. International Journal of Climatology, 15, 53-64.

Glantz, M.H., 1995: Desertification contributes to world hunger. In S. Barbour, ed., Hunger. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 40-41.

Glantz, M.H., 1995: The science and politics of global warming. Insurance Specialist, 1, 10-12.

Glantz, M.H., 1995: Assessing the impacts of climate: The issue of winners and losers in a global climate change context. In S. Zwerver, R.S.A.R. van Rompaey, M.T.J. Kok and M.M. Berk, eds.,Climate Change Research: Evaluation and Policy Implications. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 41-54.

Jamieson, D., and *C. Herrick, 1995: The social construction of acid rain: Some implications for science/policy assessment. Global Environmental Change, 5, 105-112.

Jamieson, D., *J. Lemons, *R. Heredia, and *C. Splash, 1995: Climate change and sustainable development. In J. Lemons and D. Brown, eds., Sustainable Development in Science, Ethics, and Law. Dordrecht, Holland: Kluwer Publishing Company, 110-157.

Katz, R.W., and B.G. Brown, 1994: Sensitivity of extreme events to climate change: the case of autocorrelated time series. Environmetrics, 5, 451-462.

Katz, R.W., and *J. Garrido, 1994: Sensitivity analysis of extreme precipitation events. International Journal of Climatology, 14, 985-999.

Katz, R.W., and *M.B. Parlange, 1995: Generalizations of chain-dependent processes: Application to hourly precipitation. Water Resources Research, 31, 1331-1341.

Pielke Jr., R.A., 1995: Preparing for the past: Global warming and responses to hurricanes in the United States. Insurance Specialist, 1, 15-16.

Pielke Jr., R.A., 1995: Usable information for policy: An appraisal of the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Policy Sciences, 38, 39-77.

Pielke Jr., R.A., 1994: Scientific information and global change policymaking. Climatic Change, 28, 315-319.

Rodionov, S.N., 1994: Association between winter precipitation and water level fluctuations in the Great Lakes and atmospheric circulation patterns. Journal of Climate, 7, 1693-1706.

*Tarleton, L.F., and R.W. Katz, 1995: Statistical explanation for trends in extreme summer temperatures at Phoenix, Arizona. Journal of Climate, 8, 1704-1708.

Wolde-Georgis, T., 1995: The limits of land reform implementation in resource-poor societies. Scandinavian Journal of Development Alternatives. 14, No. 1-2, 39-53.

Wolde-Georgis, T., 1994: Resource depletion, famine and refugees in Tigray. In H. Adelman and J. Sorenson, eds.,African Refugees: Development Aid and Repatriation. Boulder, Colorado, Westview Press, 21-41.

Non-Refereed

*Changnon, S.A., and M.H. Glantz, 1994: Summary of findings. In S.A. Changnon, ed., The Lake Michigan Diversion at Chicago and Urban Drought: Past, Present and Future Regional Impacts and Responses to Global Climate Change. Boulder, Colorado: UCAR, 187-220.

Glantz, M.H., and *I.S. Zonn, 1994: Selected Bibliography on the Aral Sea Problem. Moscow, Russia: Russian National Committee for UNEP.

Glantz, M.H., 1995: The quest for usable science. Tiempo, 16 June. London, UK: Institute for Environment and Development, 9-10.

Glantz, M.H. ed., 1994: Usable Science II: The Potential Use and Misuse of El Nino Information in North America. Proceedings of a Workshop held 31 October-3 November 1994 in Boulder, Colorado. ESIG/NCAR, Boulder, Colorado.

Glantz, M.H., and M. Mason, 1994: Urban drought. In S.A. Changnon, ed., The Lake Michigan Diversion at Chicago and Urban Drought: Past, Present and Future Regional Impacts and Responses to Global Climate Change. Boulder, Colorado: UCAR, 163-186.

Katz, R.W., 1995: Comments on "Binomial and negative binomial analogues under correlated Bernoulli trials," by R. Viveros et al. (with reply). American Statistician, 49, 325-326.

Katz, R.W., 1995: Mixtures of stochastic processes: Application to generation of climate change scenarios. Preprints, Sixth International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, Galway, Ireland, 527-530.

Katz, R.W., 1995: Role of stochastic weather generators in climate impact assessment. Preprints, AMS Ninth Conference on Applied Climatology, Dallas, Texas, 269-272.

Madden, R.A., and R.W. Katz (coordinators), 1994: Lecture Notes from Colloquium on Applications of Statistics to Modeling the Earth's Climate System. NCAR Technical Note NCAR/TN-409+PROC, Boulder, Colorado.

Mason, M., 1995: Aluminum production, greenhouse gas emissions, and sustainable development in the Brazilian rainforest. In J.M. Najera, ed., Sustainable Development: The view from the Less Industrialized Countries. Proceedings from the 1994 Congreso Internacional de Ecologia y Medio Ambiente, 20-24 June 1994, 433-451.

Miller, K.A., 1994: Economics, lake levels and conflict: A historical perspective on Chicago's diversions." In S.A. Changnon, ed., The Lake Michigan Diversion at Chicago and Urban Drought: Past, Present and Future Regional Impacts and Responses to Global Climate Change. Boulder, Colorado: UCAR, 114-136.

Miller, K.A., 1994: Climatic variations and the political economy of the Pacific salmon fishery. In M.H. Glantz, ed., Usable Science II: The Potential Use and Misuse of El Nino Information in North America. ESIG/NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, 83-86.

Pielke Jr., R.A., 1995: Hurricane Andrew in South Florida: Mesoscale Weather and Societal Resonses. ESIG/NCAR, Boulder, Colorado.

Pielke Jr., R.A., 1994: Usable science: Thoughts on improving decisions with El Nino information. In M.H. Glantz, ed., Usable Science II: The Potential Use and Misuse of El Nino Information in North America. ESIG/NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, 119-127.

Rhodes, S.L., 1994: Mesoscale weather impacts: The metropolitan Denver winter storm of February 11, 1994. Boulder, Colorado: ESIG/NCAR.

Shea, D.J., N.A. Sontakke, R.A. Madden, and R.W. Katz, 1995: The potential for long-range prediction over India for the southwest monsoon season: An analysis of variance approach. Preprints, Sixth International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, Galway, Ireland, 475-477.

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