Publications
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Hare, J. A., J. Manderson, J. Nye, M. Alexander, P. J. Auster, D. Borggaard, A. Capotondi,
K. Damon-Randall, E. Heupel, I. Mateo, L. O'Brien, D. Richardson, C. Stock, and S. T. Biegel, 2012:
Cusk (Brosme brosme) and climate change: assessing the threat to a candidate marine fish
species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
ICES Journal of Marine Systems, accepted.
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Alexander, M. A., H. Seo, S.-P. Xie, and J. D. Scott, 2012:
ENSO's Impact on the Gap Wind Regions of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean
J. Climate, 25, 3549-3565.
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Capotondi, A., M. Alexander, N. Bond, E. Churchitser, and J. Scott, 2012: Enhanced Upper-Ocean Stratification with Climate Change
in the CMIP3 Models. J. Geophs Res. - Oceans, 117, C04031, doi:10.1029/2011JC007409.
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Wu, L., W. Cai, L. Zhang, H. Nakamura, A. Timmermann, T. Joyce,
M. J. McPhaden, M. Alexander, B. Qiu, M. Visbeck, P. Chang, and B. Giese, 2012:
Enhanced warming over the global subtropical western boundary currents.
Nature Climate Change. DOI: 10.1038/NCLIMATE1353.
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Mahoney, K., M. A. Alexander, G. Thompson, J. J. Barsugli, J. D. Scott, 2012: Changes in hail and flood risk in high-resolution
simulations over the Colorado Mountains. Nature Climate Change, 2, doi:10.1038/nclimate1344.
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Deser, C., A. S. Phillips, R. A. Tomas, Y. Okumura, M. A. Alexander, A. Capotondi, J. D. Scott, Y. -O. Kwon, and M. Ohba.
ENSO and Pacific Decadal Variability in Community Climate System Model Version 4. J. Climate,
25, 2622-2651, 10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00301.1.
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Ciasto, L. M., M. A. Alexander, C. Deser, M. H. England, 2011:
On the persistence of cold season SST anomalies associated with the Annular Modes.
J. Climate, 24, 2500-2515.
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Frankignoul C., N. Sennéchael, Y-O. Kwon, and M. A. Alexander, 2011:
Influence of the Meridional Shifts of the Kuroshio and the Oyashio Extensions on the Atmospheric Circulation.
J. Climate, 24, 762-777.
- Newman, M., S.-I. Shin, and M. A. Alexander, 2011: Natural variation in ENSO flavors.
Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L14705, doi:10.1029/2011GL047658.
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Newman, M., M. A. Alexander and J. D Scott, 2011:
An empirical model of tropical ocean dynamics. Climate. Dyn., doi: 10.1007/s00382-011-1034-0.
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Alexander, M. A., 2010: Extratropical Air-Sea Interaction, SST Variability
and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO). Climate Dynamics: Why does Climate Vary,
Editors D. Sun and F. Bryan, AGU Monograph #189, Washington D. C., 123-148.
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Alexander, M. A., D. J. Vimont, P. Chang, and J. D. Scott, 2010:
The Impact of Extratropical Atmospheric Variability on ENSO:
Testing the Seasonal Footprinting Mechanism using Coupled Model Experiments.
J. Climate, 23, 2885-2901.
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Alexander, M. A., R. Tomas, C. Deser, and D. M. Lawrence, 2010:
The Atmospheric Response to Projected Terrestrial Snow Changes in the Late 21st Century
J. Climate, 23, 6430-6437.
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Capotondi, A., and M. A. Alexander, 2010: Relationship between precipitation in the Great
Plains of the United States and global SSTs: Insights from the IPCC-AR4 models. J.
Climate, 23, 2941-2958.
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Di Lorenzo, K. M. Cobb, J. Furtado, N. Schneider, B. Anderson, A. Bracco, M. A. Alexander,
and D. Vimont, 2010: Central Pacific El Niño and decadal climate change in the North Pacific.
Nature Geosciences, 3 (11), 762-765, doi: 10.1038/NGEO984.
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Kwon, Y.-O., M. A. Alexander, N. A. Bond, C. Frankignoul, H. Nakamura, B. Qiu, L. Thompson, 2010:
Role of Gulf Stream, Kuroshio-Oyashio and Their Extensions in Large-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean
Interaction: A Review. J. Climate, 23, 3249-3281.
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Stock, C. A., M. A. Alexander, et al., 2010:
On the use of IPCC-class models to assess the impact of climate on living marine resources,
Progress in Oceanography, 88, 1-27, doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2010.09.001.
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Deser, C., A. S. Phillips, and M. A. Alexander, 2010:
Twentieth Century Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Trends Revisited.
Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L10701, doi:10.1029/2010GL043321.
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Hare, J., M. Alexander, M. Fogarty, E. Williams, J. Scott, 2010: Forecasting the dynamics of a
coastal fishery species using a coupled climate population model. Ecological
Applications, 20(2), 452-464.
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Deser, C., M. A. Alexander, S.-P. Xie, and A. S. Phillips, 2010: Sea Surface Temperature Variability: Patterns and Mechanisms.
Annual Review of Marine Sciences, 2, 115-143, doi:10.1146/annurev-marine-120408-151453.
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Deser, C., R. Thomas, M. Alexander, and D. Lawrence, 2010: The Seasonal Atmospheric Response
to Projected Arctic Sea Ice Loss In the Late 21st Century. J. Climate, 23, 333-351.
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Tsukernik, M., C. Deser, M. Alexander, R. Tomas, 2009: Atmospheric forcing of Fram Strait sea
ice export: A closer look. Climate Dyn., doi:10.1007/s00382-009-0647-z.
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Vimont, D. J., M. Alexander, and A. Fontaine, 2009: Mid-latitude excitation of
tropical variability in the Pacific: the role of thermodynamic coupling and
seasonality. J. Climate, 22, 518-534.
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Capotondi, A., V. Combes, M. A. Alexander, E. D. Lorenzo, and A. J. Miller, 2009: Low-Frequency
Variability in the Gulf of Alaska from coarse and eddy-permitting ocean models. J. Geophys.
Res - Oceans, 114, C01017, doi:10.1029/2008JC004983.
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Alexander, M. A. and J. D. Scott, 2008: The role of Ekman ocean heat
transport in the Northern Hemisphere Response to ENSO.
J. Climate, 21, 5688-5707.
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Bhatt, U. S., M.A Alexander, C. Deser, J.E.Walsh, J.S. Miller, M. Timlin, J.D. Scott, and R.
Tomas, 2008: The Atmospheric Response to Realistic Reduced Summer Arctic Sea Ice Anomalies, in
Arctic Sea Ice Decline: Observations, Projections, Mechanisms, and Implications,
Geophys.
Monogr. Ser., vol. 180, edited by E. T. DeWeaver, C. M. Bitz, and L.-B. Tremblay, pp. 91-110,
AGU, Washington, D. C.
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Bladé, I., M. Newman, M. A. Alexander, 2008: The late fall extratropical response
to ENSO: sensitivity to coupling and convection in the tropical west Pacific.
J. Climate, 21, 6101-6118.
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Alexander, M., A. Capotondi, A. Miller, F. Chai, R. Brodeur and C. Deser, 2008:
Decadal variability in the Northeast Pacific in a physical-ecosystem model: The role
of mixed layer depth and trophic interactions. Journal of Geophysical Research -
Oceans, 113, C02017, doi:10.1029/2007JC004359.
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Alexander, M. A., L. Matrosova, C. Penland, J. D. Scott, and P. Chang, 2008:
Forecasting
Pacific SSTs: Linear Inverse Model Predictions of the PDO. J. Climate, 21,
385-402.
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Solomon, A., S.-I. Shin, M.A. Alexander, and J.P. McCreary, 2007. The
relative importance of tropical variability forced from the North Pacific
through ocean pathways. Climate Dyn, doi:10.1007/s00382-007-0353-7.
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Liu, Z. and M. A. Alexander, 2007: Atmospheric Bridge, Oceanic Tunnel and Global Climatic
Teleconnections. Rev. of Geophys., 45, RG2005,
doi:10.1029/2005RG000172.
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Cassou, C., C. Deser and M. A. Alexander, 2007: Investigating the impact of reemerging sea
surface temperature anomalies on the winter atmospheric circulation over the North Atlantic.
J. Climate, 20, 3510-3526.
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Trites, A. W., A. J. Miller, H. D. G. Maschner, M. A. Alexander, S. J. Bograd, J. A.
Calder, A. Capotondi, K. O. Coyle, E. Di Lorenzo, B. P. Finney, E. J. Gregr, C. E.
Grosch, S. R. Hare, G. L. Hunt, J. Jahncke, N. B. Kachel, H.-J. Kim, C. Ladd, N. J.
Mantua, C. Marzban, W. Maslowski, R. Mendelssohn, D. J. Neilson, S. R. Okkonen, J. E.
Overland, K. L. Reedy-Maschner, T. C. Royer, F. B. Schwing, J. X. L. Wang and A. J.
Winship, 2007: Bottom-up forcing and the decline of Steller sea lions in Alaska:
Assessing the ocean climate hypothesis. Fisheries Oceanography, 16, 46-67.
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Park, S., M. A. Alexander, and C. Deser, 2006: The impact of cloud radiative
feedback, remote ENSO forcing, and entrainment on the persistence of
North Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies. J. Climate 19, 6243-6261.
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Schwing, F. B., N. A. Bond, S. J. Bograd, T. Mitchell, M. A. Alexander, N. Mantua.,
2006: Delayed upwelling along the U.S. West Coast in 2005: A historical perspective.
Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, doi:10.1029/2006GL026911.
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Alexander, M., J. Yin, G. Branstator, A. Capotondi, C. Cassou, R.
Cullather, Y.-O. Kwon, J Norris, J. Scott, I. Wainer, 2006. Extratropical
Atmosphere-Ocean Variability in CCSM3. J. Climate, 19, 2496-2525.
Special Issue (June 1, #11) on the CCSM3.
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Peng, S., W.A. Robinson, S. Li, and M.A. Alexander, 2006:
Effects of Ekman transport on the NAO response to a
tropical Atlantic SST anomaly. J. Climate, 19, 4803-4818.
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Sura, P., M. Newman, and M. A. Alexander, 2006: Daily to
decadal sea surface temperature variability driven by state-dependent
stochastic heat fluxes. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 36, 1940-1958.
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Capotondi, Antonietta, Michael A. Alexander, Clara Deser, and M. McPhaden, 2005:
Anatomy and Decadal Evolution of the Pacific Subtropical
Cells. Journal of Climate, 18, 3739-3758.
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Capotondi, A., M. A. Alexander, C. Deser and A. J. Miller, 2005:
Low-frequency
pycnocline variability in the Northeast Pacific. J. Phys.
Oceanography, 35, 1403-1420.
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Miller, A. J., E. DiLorenzo, D. J. Neilson, H.-J. Kim, A. Capotondi, M. A. Alexander,
S. J. Bograd, F. B. Schwing, R. Mendelssohn, K. Hedstrom and D. L. Musgrave,
2005: Interdecadal
changes in mesoscale eddy variance in the Gulf of Alaska circulation:
Possible implications for the Steller sea lion decline. Atmosphere-Ocean,
43, 231-240.
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Park, S., C. Deser, and M. A. Alexander. 2005:
Estimation of the surface heat flux response to sea surface
temperature anomalies over the global oceans.
Journal of Climate:, 18, 4582-4599.
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Alexander, M. A., N.-C. Lau, and J. D. Scott, 2004: Broadening the
atmospheric bridge paradigm: ENSO teleconnections to the North Pacific in
summer and to the tropical west Pacific- Indian Oceans over the seasonal
cycle. Earth Climate: The Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction. , eds.
C. Wang, S.-P. Xie and J. Carton. AGU Monograph. pp. 85-104.
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Alexander, M. A., U. S. Bhatt, J. E. Walsh, M. S. Timlin, J. S.
Miller and J. D. Scott, 2004: The atmospheric response to realistic Arctic
sea ice anomalies in an AGCM during Winter. J. Climate , 17,
890-905.
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Shinoda, T., M. A. Alexander, and H. H. Hendon, 2004: Remote response
of the Indian Ocean to interannual SST variations in the tropical Pacific.
J. Climate, 17, 362-372.
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Shinoda, T., H. H. Hendon, and M. A. Alexander, 2004: Surface and
subsurface dipole variability in the Indian Ocean and its relation with
ENSO. Deep Sea Research I, 51, 619-635.
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Capotondi, A., M. A. Alexander, and C. Deser, 2003: Why are there
Rossby wave maxima at 10°S and 13°N in the Pacific?
J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33, 1549-1563.
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Carey, C., M. A. Alexander, 2003: Climate change and amphibian declines: is there a link?
Diversity and Distributions, 9, 111-121 DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-4642.2003.00011.x
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Miller, A. J., M. A. Alexander and co-authors, 2003: Potential
feedbacks between Pacific Ocean ecosystems and interdecadal climate
variations. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 84, 617-635.
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Newman, G. Compo, M. A. Alexander, 2003: ENSO-forced variability of
the Pacific Decadal Oscillation. J. Climate, 16,
3853-3857.
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Alexander, M. A. and J. D. Scott, 2002: The influence of ENSO on
air-sea interaction in the Atlantic. Geophys. Res. Lett.,
29(14), 10.1029/2001GL014347.
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Alexander, M. A., I. Blade, M. Newman, J. R.
Lanzante, N.-C. Lau, and J. D. Scott, 2002: The Atmospheric
Bridge: the Influence of ENSO Teleconnections on Air-Sea Interaction Over
the Global Oceans. J. Climate ,
15, 2205-2231.
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Deser, C., M. A. Alexander, and M. S. Timlin, 2002: On the
persistence of sea surface temperature anomalies in midlatitudes. J.
Climate , 16, 16, 57-72.
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Timlin, M. S., M. A. Alexander, and C. Deser, 2002: On the
reemergence of North Atlantic SST anomalies. J. Climate, 15,
9, 2707-2712.
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Alexander, M. A., and J. K. Eischeid, 2001:
Climate variability in regions of amphibian declines. Conservation
Biology. 15, 930-942.
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Alexander, M. A., M. S. Timlin, and J. D. Scott, 2001:
Winter-to-Winter recurrence of sea surface temperature, salinity and mixed
layer depth anomalies. Progress in Oceanography, 49,
41-61.
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Capotondi, A., and M. A. Alexander, 2001: Rossby waves in the
tropical North Pacific and their role in decadal thermocline variability. J.
Phys. Oceanogr., 31, 3496-3515.
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Capotondi, A., and M. A. Alexander, 2001: The influence of
thermocline topography on the oceanic response to fluctuating winds: A
case study in the tropical North Pacific. IUTAM Symposium on Advances in
Mathematical Modelling of Atmosphere and Ocean Dynamics. Edited by P.F.
Hodnett. Fluid Mechanics and its Applications 61, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 119-124.
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Alexander, M. A., J. D. Scott, and C. Deser, 2000: Processes that
influence sea surface temperature and ocean mixed layer depth variability
in a coupled model. J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 105, 16,823-16,842.
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Newman, M., M. A. Alexander, C. R. Winkler, J. D. Scott, and J. J.Barsugli, 2000:
A linear
diagnosis of the coupled extratropical Ocean-Atmosphere system in
the GFDL GCM. Atmospheric Sciences Letters, 1, 1, 14-25.
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Alexander, M. A., C. Deser and M. S. Timlin, 1999: The re-emergence
of SST anomalies in the North Pacific Ocean. J. Climate, 12,
2419-2431.
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Deser, C., M. A. Alexander, and M. S. Timlin, 1999: Evidence for a
wind-driven intensification of the Kuroshio Current Extension from the
1970s to the 1980s. J. Climate, 12, 1697-1706.
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Schneider, N., A. J. Miller, M. A. Alexander, C. Deser, 1999:
Subduction of decadal North Pacific temperature anomalies: observations
and dynamics. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 29, 1056-1070.
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Scott, J. D. and M. A. Alexander, 1999: Net shortwave fluxes over
the ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 29, 3167-3174.
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Bhatt, U. S., M. A. Alexander, D. S. Battisti, D. D. Houghton and
L. M. Keller, 1998: Atmosphere-ocean interaction in North Atlantic:
near-surface climate variability. J. Climate, 11,
1615-1632.
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Alexander,
M. A., and J. D. Scott, 1997:
Surface flux variability over the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans.
J. Climate, 10, 2963-2978.
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Alexander, M. A., and C. Penland, 1996:
Variability in a mixed layer ocean model driven by stochastic atmospheric
forcing. J. Climate, 9, 2424-2442.
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Alexander, M. A. and J. D. Scott, 1996: Atlas of Climatology and
Variability in the GFDL R30S14 GCM.
U.S. Government Printing Office: 1996-774-842.
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Deser, C., M. A. Alexander, and M. S. Timlin, 1996 :
Upper ocean thermal variations in the North Pacific during 1970-1991.
J. Climate, 9, 1840-1855.
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Scott, J. D., M. A. Alexander, J. A. Collins, and C. A. Smith,
1996. Interactive Visualization of Climate Data on the WWW. Bull. Amer.
Meteor. Soc., 78, 1985-1989.
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Alexander, M. A., and C. Deser, 1995: A
mechanism for the recurrence of midlatitude SST anomalies during winter.
J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 122-137.
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Battisti, D. S., U. Bhatt, and M. A. Alexander, 1995:
A modeling study of the interannual variability of sea surface temperature
in the wintertime N. Atlantic Ocean. J. Climate, 8, 3067-3083.
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Alexander, M. A., and K. M. Weickmann, 1995:
Biennial variability in an atmospheric general circulation model. J.
Climate, 8, 431-440.
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Alexander, M. A., 1992: Midlatitude
atmosphere-ocean interaction during El Niño. Part II: the Northern
Hemisphere Atmosphere. J. Climate, 5, 959-972.
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Alexander, M. A., 1992: Midlatitude
atmosphere-ocean interaction during El Niño. Part I: the North Pacific
Ocean. J. Climate, 5, 944-958.
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Alexander, M. A., 1990: Simulation of the
response of the North Pacific ocean to the anomalous atmospheric
circulation associated with El Niño. Climate Dyn., 5,
53-65.
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Alexander, M. A., and S. D. Schubert, 1990 :
Regional earth-atmosphere energy balance estimates based on assimilations
with a GCM. J. Climate, 3, 15-31.
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