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Henry F. Diaz

Publications 1990-Present

See also the list of Publications prior to 1990.


Refereed Journals:

    Diaz, H. F., 1990: A comparison of "global" temperature estimates from satellite and instrumental data, 1979-88. Geophys. Res. Lett., 17, 2373-2376.

    Bates, J. J. and H.F. Diaz, 1991: Utility of satellite-derived sea surface temperature data for seasonal and interannual climate monitoring. J. Geophys. Res., 96, 20613-20622.

    Bradley, R. S., F. T. Keimig and H. F. Diaz, 1992: Climatology of surface-based inversions in the North American arctic. J. Geophys. Res., 97, 15699-15712.

    Bradley, R. S., F. T. Keimig and H. F. Diaz, 1993: Recent changes in the North American arctic boundary layer in winter. J. Geophys. Res. , 98, 8851-8858.

    Hughes, M. K. and H. F. Diaz, 1994: Was there a "Medieval Warm Period", and if so, where and when? Climatic Change, 26, 109-142.

    Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Pulwarty, 1994: An analysis of the time scales of variability in centuries-long ENSO-sensitive records. Climatic Change, 26, 317-342.

    Diaz, H. F. and C. A. Anderson, 1995: Precipitation trends and water consumption related to population in the southwestern United States: A reassessment. Water Resour. Res., 31, 713-720.

    Eischeid, J. K., C. B. Baker, T. R. Karl and H. F. Diaz, 1995: The quality control of long-term climatological data using objective data analysis. J.Appl. Meteor., 34, 2787-2795.

    Diaz, H. F., 1996: Precipitation monitoring for climate change detection. Meteorol. Atmos. Phys., 60,179-190.

    Diaz, H. F. and N. E. Graham, 1996: Recent changes in tropical freezing heights and the role of sea surface temperature. Nature,383,152-155.

    Fernández-Partagás, J. and H. F. Diaz, 1996: Atlantic Hurricanes in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century Bull. of the Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 77, 2899-2906.

    Beniston, M., H. F. Diaz, and R. S. Bradley, 1997: Climatic change at high elevation sites: An overview. Climatic Change, 36, 233-251.

    Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Bradley, 1997: Temperature variations during the last century at high elevation sites. Climatic Change, 36, 253-279.

    Epstein, P. R., H. F. Diaz, S. Elias. G. Grabherr, N. E. Graham, W. J. M. Martens, E. Mosley-Thompson, and J. Susskind, 1998: Biological and physical signs of climate change: Focus on mosquito-borne diseases. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 79, 409-417.

    Woodruff, S.D., H. F. Diaz, J. D. Elms, and S. J. Worley, 1998: COADS Release 2 Data and Metadata enhancements for improvements of marine surface flux fields. Phys. Chem. Earth, 23, 517-526.

    Cayan, D. R., M. D. Dettinger, H. F. Diaz, and N. E. Graham, 1998: Decadal variability of precipitation over western North America. J. Climate, 11, 3148-3166.

    Dettinger, M. D., D. R. Cayan, H.F. Diaz, and D. M. Meko, 1998: North-south precipitation patterns in western North America on interannual-to-decadal time-scales. J. Climate, 11, 3095-3111.

    Diaz, H. F. and G. J. McCabe, 1999: A possible connection between the 1878 yellow fever epidemic in the southern United States and the 1877-78 El Nino episode. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 80, 21-27.

    Easterling, D. R., H. F. Diaz, A. V. Douglas, W. D. Hogg, K. E. Kunkel, J. C. Rogers, and J. F. Wilkinson, 1999: Long-term observations for monitoring extremes in the Americas. Clim. Change, 42, 285-308.

    Fu, C., H. F. Diaz, D. Dong, and J. O. Fletcher, 1999: Changes in atmospheric circulation over the Northern Hemisphere oceans associated with the rapid warming of the 1920s. Int. J. Climatol., 19, 581-606.

    Markgraf, V., T.R. Baumgartner, J.P. Bradbury, H.F. Diaz, R.B. Dunbar, B.H. Luckman, G.O. Seltzer, R.W. Swetnam, and R. Villalba, 2000: Paleoclimate reconstruction along the Pole-Equator-Pole transect of the Americas (PEP 1). Quat. Sci. Rev., 19, 125-140.

    Ribera, P., R. Garcia, H. F. Diaz, L. Gimeno, and E. Hernandez, 2000: Trends and interannual oscillations in the main sea-level surface pressure patterns over the Mediterranean, 1955-1990. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 1143-1146.

    Dettinger, M. D. and H. F. Diaz, 2000: Global characteristics of streamflow seasonality and variability. J. Hydromet., 1, 289-310.

    Eischeid, J.K., P. Pasteris, H.F. Diaz, M. Plantico, and N. Lott, 2000: Creating a serially complete, national daily time series of temperature and precipitation for the Western United States. J. of Appl. Meteorol., 39, 1580-1591.

    Diaz, H. F., M. P. Hoerling, and J. K. Eischeid, 2001: ENSO variability, teleconnections, and climate change. Int. J. Climatol. 21, 1845–1862.

    Graham, N. E. and H. F. Diaz, 2001: Evidence for intensification of North Pacific winter cyclones since 1948. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 82, 1869–1893.

    Garcia, R. R., H. F. Diaz, R. Garcia Herrera, J. Eischeid, M. R. Prieto, E. Hernandez, L. Gimeno, F. R. Duran, and A. M. Bascary, 2001: Atmospheric circulation changes in the Tropical Pacific inferred from the voyages of the Manila Galleon in the 16th–18th centuries. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 82, 2435–2455.

    Salinas-Zavala, C. A., A. V. Douglas, and H. F. Diaz, 2002: Inter-annual variability of NDVI in Northwest Mexico. Associated climatic mechanisms and ecological implications. Remote Sensing of Environment, 82, 417–430.

    Quan, X.-W., Diaz, H. F., and C.-B. Fu, 2003: Interdacadal change in the Asia-Africa summer monsoon and its associated changes in global atmospheric circulation. Global & Planetary Change, 37, 171–188.

    Diaz, H. F., M. Grosjean, and L. Graumlich, 2003: Climate variability and change in high elevation regions: past, present and future. Climatic Change, 59, 1–4.

    Diaz, H. F., J. K. Eischeid, C. Duncan, and R. S. Bradley, 2003: Variability of freezing levels, melting season indicators, and snow cover for selected high-elevation and continental regions in the last 50 years. Climatic Change, 59, 33–52.

    Diaz, H. F. and B. J. Morehouse (eds.), 2003: Climate and Water, Transboundary Challenges in the Americas. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 402 pp.

    Garcia Herrera, R., R. R. Garcia, M. Rosario Prieto, E. Hernandez, L. Gimeno, and H. F. Diaz, 2003: The use of Spanish historical archives to reconstruct climate variability. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 84, 1025–1035.

    Bradley, R.S., F.T. Keimig, and H.F. Diaz, 2004: Projected temperature changes along the American Cordillera and the planned GCOS Network. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31(16), doi:10.1029/2004GL020229.

    Beniston, M. and H. F. Diaz, 2004: The 2003 heat wave as an example of summers in a greenhouse climate? Observations and climate model simulations for Basel, Switzerland. Global and Planetary Change, 44, 73-81.br>


    Books and Other Refereed Literature:

    Diaz, H. F., 1991: Some characteristics of wet and dry regimes in the contiguous United States: Implications for climate change detection efforts. In, M.E. Schlesinger, (ed.), Greenhouse-Gas-Induced Climatic Change, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 269-296.

    Eischeid, J.K., H. F. Diaz, R. S. Bradley, and P. D. Jones, 1991: A comprehensive precipitation data set for global land areas. DOE Technical Report , TR051, 82pp.

    Diaz, H. F. and G.N. Kiladis, 1992: Atmospheric teleconnections associated with the extreme phases of the Southern Oscillation. In Diaz, H. F. and Markgraf, V. (eds.) El Niño: Historical and Paleoclimatic Aspects of the Southern Oscillation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp 7-28.

    Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Pulwarty, 1992: A comparison of Southern Oscillation and El Niño signals in the tropics. In Diaz, H. F. and Markgraf, V. (eds.) El Niño: Historical and Paleoclimatic Aspects of the Southern Oscillation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp 175-192

    Diaz, H. F. and V. Markgraf (eds.), 1992: El Niño: Historical and Paleoclimatic Aspects of the Southern Oscillation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 476 pp., ISBN 0-521-43042-9
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    Hughes, M. K. and H. F. Diaz (eds.), 1994:  The Medieval Warm Period. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 342 pp., ISBN 0-7923-2842-6
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    Diaz, H. F., 1994: Approaches for regionalization of precipitation climates in the context of global climate change monitoring. In M. Desbois and F. Desalmand (Eds.), Global Precipitations and Climate Change. Springer-Verlag, pp. 201-217.

    Diaz, H. F. and G. N. Kiladis, 1995: Climatic Variability on Decadal to Century Time Scales. Chapter 6, in A. Henderson-Sellers (ed.) Future climates of the world: a modelling perspective. World Survey of Climatology, Elsevier Publ. Co., pp. 191-244.

    Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Bradley, 1995: Documenting natural climatic variations: How different is the climate of the 20th century from that of previous centuries? In, D.G. Martinson, K. Bryan, M. Ghil, M.M. Hall, T.R. Karl, E.S. Sarachik, S. Sorooshian, and L.D. Talley, (eds.), Natural Climate Variability on Decade-to-Century Time Scales. National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 17-31.

    Diaz, H. F., 1996: Temperature changes on long time and large spatial scales: Inferences from instrumental and proxy records. In: P.D. Jones, R.S. Bradley and J. Jouzel (eds.), Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 585-601.

    Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Pulwarty (Eds), 1996:  Hurricanes, Climate and Socioeconomic Impacts. Springer-Verlag, 292 pp., ISBN3-540-62078-8
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    Diaz, H. F., M. Beniston and R. S. Bradley (eds), 1997: Climate Change at High Elevation Sites. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 298 pp., ISBN 0-7923-4678-5
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    Diaz, H. F., and V. Markgraf (Eds), 2000:  El Niño and the Southern Oscillation, Multiscale Variability and Global and Regional Impacts. Cambridge University Press, 496 pp., ISBN 0-521-62138-0
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    Markgraf, V. and H. F. Diaz, 2000: The ENSO record: A synthesis. In Diaz, H.F. and Markgraf, V. (eds.) El Nino and the Southern Oscillation, Multiscale Variability and Global and Regional Impacts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 465-488.

    Diaz, H. F., R. S. Kovats, A. J. McMichael, and N. Nicholls, 2001: Climate and human health linkages on multiple timescales. In P.D. Jones, T.D. Davies, A.E.J. Ogilvie, and K.R. Briffa (eds.), History and Climate: Memories of the Future? New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, pp. 267-289.

    Diaz, H. F., (Ed.), 2003: Climate Variability and Change in High Elevation Regions: Past, Present & & Future. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 282 pp., ISBN: 1-4020-1386-8.
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    Diaz, H. F. and B. J. Morehouse (Eds.), 2003: Climate and Water, Transboundary Challenges in the Americas. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 402 pp., ISBN: 1-4020-1529-1.
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    Diaz, H. F., and R. S. Bradley (Eds.), 2005: The Hadley Circulation: Present, Past, and Future. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 511 pp., ISBN: 1-4020-2943-8.
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    Diaz, H.F., 2005: Monitoring climate variability and change in the western United States. In U. Huber, M. Reasoner, and H. Bugmann (eds.), Global Change and Mountain Regions, A State of Knowledge Overview. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers (in press).



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