Books, reports, and articles of interest to the ENSO community.

Books

D'Aleo, J.S. and P.G. Grube, 2002: The Oryx Resource Guide to El Niño and La Niña. Contact Oryx Press, Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881; tel: 1-203-226-3571; web: www.greenwood.com

Glynn, P.W. and S.B. Colley, 2001: A Collection of Studies on the Effects of the 1997-98 El Niño-Southern Oscillation Event on Corals and Coral Reefs in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science Library, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149; tel: 1-305-361-4000; fax: 1-305-361-4711; web: www.rsmas.miami.edu

Siedler, G., J. Church, and J. Gould (Eds.), 2001: Ocean Circulation and Climate. Contact Academic Press, Inc., Customer Services Department, Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5HP, UK, tel: 44-208-308-5700; fax: 44-208-308-5702; web: www.apcatalog.com

Reports

Dolman, A.J. et al., 2001: Representation of the Seasonal Hydrological Cycle in Climate and Weather Prediction Models in West Europe, Report No. 410 200 080. Contact the Dutch National Research Programme, Antonie van Leeuwenhoeklaan 9, PO Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands; tel: 31-30-2742970; fax: 31-30-2744436; web: www.nop.nl

Goddard, L., and S.J. Mason, 2001: Sensitivity of Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Persisted SST Anomalies. IRI Technical Report No. 01-04, Columbia Earth Institute, International Research Institute. On line at iri.columbia.edu/outreach/publication/report/01-04/

Rosenzweig, C. (Ed.), 2001: Impact of El Niño and Climate Variability on Agriculture. American Society of Agronomy Special Publication #63, 677 S. Segoe Rd., Madison, WI 53711-1086; tel:1-608-273-8080; fax: 1-608-273-2021; www.agronomy.org

Speer, L., L. Lauck, E. Pikitch, S. Boa, L. Dropkin, and V. Spruill, 2000: Roe to Ruin: The Decline of Sturgeon in the Caspian Sea and the Road to Recovery. Natural Resources Defense Council, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY. 10011; tel: 1-212-727-2700; fax: 1-212-727-1773; web: www.nrdc.org

Ware, S.K., 2001: ENSO/LNSO Related Precipitation Variability in the Northern Plains, M.S. dissertation. Ohio University Library, 130 Main Library, 1858 Neil Ave. Mall, Columbus, OH 43201; tel: 1-614-292-6175; fax: 1-614-292-7859; web: library.ohio-state.edu/search/

Wilson, R.M., 2000: On the Bimodality of ENSO Cycle Extremes, No. NASA-TP-2000-209961. Contact the Goddard Space Flight Center Library, Code 292, Building 21, Greenbelt, MD 20771; tel: 1-301-286-7218; fax: 1-301-286-1755; email: library@library.gsfc.nasa.gov

Articles

An, S.-I. and F.F. Jin, 2001: Collective role thermocline and zonal advective feedbacks in the ENSO mode. Journal of Climate, 14(16), 3421-3432.

Anyamba, A., C.J. Tucker, and J.R. Eastman, 2001: NDVI anomaly patterns over Africa during the 1997/98 ENSO warm event. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 22(10), 1847-1859.

Ashrit, R.G., K.R. Kumar, and K.K. Kumar, 2001: Atmospheric chemistry and climate studies – ENSO-monsoon relationships in a greenhouse warming scenario. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(9), 1727-1730.

Barlow, M., S. Nigam, and E.H. Berbery, 2001: ENSO, Pacific decadal variability, and U.S. summertime precipitation, drought and stream flow. Journal of Climate, 14(9), 2105-2128.

Camberlin, P., S. Janicot, and I. Poccard, 2001: Seasonality and atmospheric dynamics of the teleconnection between African rainfall and tropical sea-surface temperature: Atlantic vs. ENSO. International Journal of Climatology, 21(8), 973-1006.

Chen, D., 2001: Applying satellite remote sending to predicting 1999-2000 La Niña. Remote Sensing of Environment, 77(3), 275-278.

D'Odorico, P., J.C. Yoo, and T.M. Over, 2001: An assessment of ENSO-induced patterns of rainfall erosivity in the southwestern United States. Journal of Climate, 14(21), 4230-4242.

Eakin, C.M., 2001: A tale of two ENSO events: Carbonate budgets and the influence of two warming disturbances and intervening variability, Uva Island Panama. Bulletin of Marine Science, 69(1), 171-186.

Elsner, J.B., R.H. Bossak, and X.-F. Niu, 2001: Secular changes to the ENSO – U.S. hurricane relationship. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(21), 4123-4126.

Gagnon, A.S., A.B. Bush, and K.E. Smoyer-Tomic, 2001: Dengue epidemics and the El Niño Southern Oscillation. Climate Research, 19(1), 35-43.

Gallego, D., R. Garcia, E. Hernandez, L. Gimeno, and P. Ribera, 2001: An ENSO signal in the North Atlantic subtropical area. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(15), 2939-2942.

Garcia, A., J. Vieira, and K. Winemiller, 2001: Dynamics of the shallow-water fish assemblage of the Patos Lagoon estuary (Brazil) during cold and warm ENSO episodes. Journal of Fish Biology, 59(5), 1218-1238.

Gershunov, A., N. Schneider, and T. Barnett, 2001: Low-frequency modulation of the ENSO-Indian monsoon rainfall relationship: Signal or Noise? Journal of Climate, 14(11), 2486-2492.

Giannini, A., M.A. Cane, and Y. Kushnir, 2001: Interdecadal changes in the ENSO teleconnection to the Caribbean region and the North Atlantic Oscillation. Journal of Climate, 14(13), 2867-2879.

Gille, S.T., 2001: Southern ocean ALACE float temperatures are warmer than historic temperatures. CLIVAR Exchanges, 6(4), 22.

Hammer, G.L., J.W. Hansen, J.G. Phillips, J.W. Mjelde, H. Hill, A. Love, and A. Potgieter, 2001: Advances in application of climate prediction in agriculture. Agricultural Systems, 70, 515-553.

Han, Z., J. Chongping, and Z. Libo, 2001: ENSO signal in total ozone over Tibet. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 18(2), 231-238.

Hannachi, A., 2001: Toward a nonlinear identification of the atmospheric response to ENSO. Journal of Climate, 14(9), 2138-2149.

Harrison, D.E. and N.K. Larkin, 2001: Comments on “Comparison of 1997-98 U.S. temperature and precipitation anomalies to historical ENSO warm phases.” Journal of Climate, 14(8), 1894-1895.

Hellmer, H.H. and A. Beckmann, 2001: The Southern Ocean: A ventilation contributor with multiple sources. Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 2927-2930.

Hoerling, M.P., A. Kumar, and T. Xu, 2001: Robustness of the nonlinear climate response to ENSO's extreme phases. Journal of Climate, 14(6), 1277-1293.

Holmgren, M., M. Scheffer, E. Ezcurra, J.R. Gutierrez, and G.M. Mohren, 2001: El Niño effects on the dynamics of terrestrial ecosystems. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 16(2), 89-94.

Hu, Q. and S. Feng, 2001: Variations of teleconnection of ENSO and interannual variation in summer rainfall in the central United States. Journal of Climate, 14(11), 2469-2480.

Larkin, N.K. and D.E. Harrison, 2001: Tropical Pacific ENSO cold events, 1946-95: SST, SLP, and surface wind composite anomalies. Journal of Climate, 14(19), 3904-3931.

Leybourne, B.A. and M.B. Adams, 2001: El Niño tectonic modulation in the Pacific Basin. Oceans, 4, 2400-2406.

Liu, W.T., and R.I. Negrón Juárez, 2001: ENSO drought onset prediction in northeast Brazil using NDVI. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 22(17), 3483-3501.

Luo, J-J and T. Yamagata, 2001: Long-term El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)-like variation with special emphasis on the South Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(C10), 22,211-22,228.

Lutjeharms, J.R.E., P.M.S. Monteiro, P.D. Tyson, and D. Obura, 2001: The oceans around southern Africa and regional effects of global change. South African Journal of Science, 97(3/4), 119-130.

Ma, L.-M., Y. Liu, and Z.-S. An, 2001: ENSO events from tree-ring width in Qinling Mountain. Marine Geology and Quaternary Geology, 21(3), 93-98.

Mason, S.J. and G.M. Mimmack, 2001: Comparison of some statistical methods of probabilistic forecasting of ENSO. Journal of Climate, 15(1), 8-29.

Mumby, P.J., J.R.M. Chisholm, A.J. Edwards, S. Andrefouet, and J. Jaubert, 2001: Cloudy weather may have saved Society Island reef corals during the 1998 ENSO event. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 222, 209-216.

Overland, J.E., N.A. Bond, and J.M. Adams, 2001: North Pacific atmospheric and SST anomalies in 1997: Links to ENSO? Fisheries Oceanography, 10(1), 69-80.

Pagano, T.C., H.C. Hartmann, and S. Sorooshian, 2001: Using climate forecasts for water management: Arizona and the 1997-1998 El Niño. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 37(5), 1139-1154.

Poveda, G., W. Rojas, M.L. Quinones, I.D. Velez, R.I. Mantilla, D. Ruiz, J.S. Zuluaga, and G.L. Rua, 2001: Coupling between annual and ENSO timescales in the malaria-climate association in Colombia. Environmental Health Perspectives, Supplements, 109(5), 489-494.

Pulwarty, R.S. and T.S. Melis, 2001: Climate extremes and adaptive management on the Colorado River: Lessons from the 1997-1998 ENSO event. Journal of Environmental Management, 63(3), 307-324.

Radchenko, V.I., G.V. Khen, and A.M. Slabinsky, 2001: Cooling in the western Bering Sea in 1999: Quick propagation of La Niña signal or compensatory processes effect? Progress in Oceanography, 49(1), 407-422.

Samelson, R.M. and E. Tziperman, 2001: Instability of the chaotic ENSO: The growth-phase predictability barrier. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 58(23), 3613-3625.

Santer, B.D., T.M.L. Wigley, C. Doutriaux, J.S. Boyle, J.E. Hansen, P.D. Jones, G.A. Meehl, E. Roeckner, S. Sengupta, and K.E. Taylor, 2001: Accounting for the effects of volcanoes and ENSO in comparisons of modeled and observed temperature trends. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(D22), 28,033-28,059.

Schmidt, N., E.K. Lipp, J.B. Rose, and M.E. Luther, 2001: ENSO influences on seasonal rainfall and river discharge in Florida. Journal of Climate, 14(4), 615-628.

Siegert, F., G. Ruecker, A. Hinrichs, and A.A. Hoffmann, 2001: Increased damage from fires in logged forests during droughts caused by El Niño. Nature, 6862, 437-440.

Smith, S.R. and J.J. O'Brien, 2001: Regional snowfall distributions associated with ENSO; Implications for seasonal forecasting. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 82(6), 1179-1192.

Thiaw, W.M. and V. Kumar, 2001: Effects of tropical convection on the predictability of Shael rainfall interannual variability. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(24), 4627-4630.

Thomas, A.C., J.L. Blanco, M.E. Carr, P.T. Strub, and J. Osses, 2001: Satellite-measured chlorophyll and temperature variability off northern Chile during the 1996-1998 La Niña and El Niño. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(C1), 899-916.

Timmermann, A., 2001: Climate and land surface studies – Changes of ENSO stability due to greenhouse warming. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(10), 2061-2064.

Tsonis, A.A. and C.C. Young-Molling, 2001: The effect of precipitation variability on ENSO/precipitation to teleconnections in the contiguous United States. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(13), 14,235-14,244.

Vitart, F. and J.L. Anderson, 2001: Sensitivity of Atlantic tropical storm frequency to ENSO and interdecadal variability of SSTs in an ensemble of AGCM integrations. Journal of Climate, 14(4), 533-545.

Wang, B. and S.-I. An, 2001: Why the properties of El Niño changed during the late 1970s. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(19), 3709-3712.

Wang, C., 2001: On the ENSO mechanisms. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 18(5), 674-691.

Xingyue, C., W. Huijun, and X. Feng, 2001: Intraseasonal oscillation: The global coincidence and its relationship with ENSO cycle. Advances in Atmospherics Sciences, 18(3), 445-453.

Yu, J.-Y. and C.R. Mechoso, 2001: A coupled atmosphere-ocean GCM study of the ENSO cycle. Journal of Climate, 14, 2329-2350.

Zhang, C., H.H. Hendon, W.S. Kessler, and A.J. Rosati, 2001: Meeting summary: A workshop on the MJO and ENSO. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 82(5), 971-976.

Zhang, Z., 2001: Relationship between El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and population outbreaks of some lemmings and voles in Europe. Chinese Science Bulletin, 46(13), 1067-1073.