David M. Straus

Refereed Journal Publications:

Straus, D. M., and J. S. Shukla, 2002: Does ENSO force the PNA? J. Climate, in press. (AMS Copyright notice)

Mo, Ruping, and D. M. Straus, 2002: Statistical-Dynamical Seasonal Prediction based on Principal Component Regression of GCM Ensemble Integrations. Mon. Wea. Rev., in press.

Kirtman, B. P., D. A. Paolino, J. L. Kinter III, and D. M. Straus, 2001: Impact of tropical subseasonal SST variability on seasonal mean climate simulation. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 853-868.

Straus, D.M., and J. Shukla, 2000: Distinguishing between the SST-forced variability and internal variability in mid-latitudes: Analysis of observations and GCM simulations. Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 126, 2323-2350.

Shukla, J., D.A. Paolino, D.M. Straus, D. DeWitt, M. Fennessy, J.L. Kinter, L. Marx and R. Mo, 2000, Dynamical seasonal prediction with the COLA atmospheric model. Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 126, 2265-2292.

Shukla J. S., J. Anderson, D. Baumhefner, C. Brankovic, Y. Chang, E. Kalnay, L. Marx, T. Palmer, D. Paolino, J. Ploshay, S. Schubert, D. Straus, M. Suarez and J. Tribbia, 2000: Dynamical seasonal prediction. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 2593-2606.

Straus, D. M., and R. S. Lindzen, 2000: Planetary scale baroclinic instability and the MJO. J. Atmos Sci., 57, 3609-3626.

Straus, D.M., and P. Ditlevsen, 1999: Two dimensional turbulence properties of the ECMWF reanalyses. Tellus, 51A, 749-772.

Straus, D. M. and Yi, Y., 1998: Interactions of synoptic and planetary waves: Scale-dependent forcing of a GCM. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 876-894.

Straus, D. M., and Q. Yang, 1997: Vertical Structure and dominant horizontal scales of baroclinic waves in the NAS DAO and NCEP reanalyses. Mon. Wea. Rev., 125, 3266-3278.

Straus, D. M., and J. Shukla, 1997: Variations of mid-latitude transient dynamics associated with ENSO. J. Atmos. Sci., 54, 777-790.

Paolino, D. A., Q. Yang, B. Doty, J. Kinter, J. Shukla, and D. Straus 1995: Results of a Pilot Reanalysis Project at COLA. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 76, 697-710.

Straus, D. M. and M.A. Huntley, 1994: Interactions between moist heating and dynamics in atmospheric predictability. J. Atmos. Sci., 51, 447-464.

Fennessy, M.J., J.L. Kinter III, B. Kirtman, L. Marx, S. Nigam, E. Schneider, J. Shukla, D. Straus, A. Vernekar, Y. Xue and J. Zhou, 1994: The simulated Indian monsoon: A GCM sensitivity study. J. Climate, 7, 33-43.

Straus, D. M., 1993: The mid-latitude development of regional errors in a global GCM. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 2785-2799.

Park, C.-K., D. M .Straus, and K.-M. Lau, 1990: An evaluation of the structure of tropical intraseasonal oscillations in three general circulation models. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 68, 403-417.

Straus, D. M., 1989: Baroclinic instability and wave-wave interactions in quasi-geostrophic error growth. J. Atmos. Sci., 46, 2380-2403.

Straus, D. M., and J. Shukla, 1988a: A comparison of a GCM simulation of the seasonal cycle of the atmosphere to observations. Part I: Mean fields and the annual harmonic. Atmosphere-Ocean, 26, 541-574.

Straus, D. M., and J. Shukla, 1988b: A comparison of a GCM simulation of the seasonal cycle of the atmosphere to observations. Part II: Stationary waves and transient fluctuations. Atmosphere-Ocean, 26, 575-607.

Straus, D. M., R. S. Lindzen, and A. M. Da Silva, 1987: The characteristic Rossby frequency. J. Atmos. Sci., 44, 1100-1105.

Lindzen, R. S., D. M. Straus, and B. Katz, 1984: An observational study of large-scale atmospheric Rossby waves during FGGE. J. Atmos Sci., 41, 1320-1335.

Straus, D. M., 1983: Conservation laws of wave action and potential enstrophy for Rossby waves in a stratified atmosphere. PAGEOPH, 121, 917-946.

Straus, D. M., 1983: On the role of the seasonal cycle. J. Atmos. Sci., 40, 303-313.

Straus, D. M., 1981: Long-wave baroclinic instability in the troposphere and stratosphere with spherical geometry. J. Atmos. Sci., 38, 409-426.

Straus, D. M., and J. Shukla, 1981: Space-time spectral structure of a GLAS general circulation model and a comparison with observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 38, 902-917.

Straus, D. M. and M. Halem, 1981: A stochastic-dynamical approach to the study of the natural variability of the climate. Mon. Wea. Rev., 109, 407-421.

Charney, J. G. and D. M. Straus, 1981: Form-drag instability, multiple equilibria and propagating planetary waves in baroclinic, orographically forced planetary wave systems. J. Atmos. Sci., 37, 1157-1176.

Straus, D. M. and N. W. Ashcroft, 1977: Self-consistent structure of metallic hydrogen. Physical Review Letters, 38, 415-418.

Straus, D. M., N. W. Ashcroft and H. Beck, 1977: Phase separation of metallic hydrogen-helium alloys. Physical Review B, 15, 1914-1928.

Straus, D. M. and N. W. Ashcroft, 1976: Thermal diffuse X-ray scattering in simple metals. Physical Review B, 14, 448-458.

Beck, H. and D. Straus, 1975: On the lattice dynamics of metallic hydrogen and other Coulomb systems. Helvetica Physica Acta, 48.