REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

Swenson, E., and D. M. Straus, 2014: Transient Tropical Diabatic Heating and the Seasonal Mean Response to ENSO. J. Atmos. Sci., under revision.

Straus, D. M., E. Swenson and C.-L. Lappen, 2014: The MJO Cycle Forcing of the North Atlantic Circulation: Intervention Experiments with the Community Earth System Model. J. Atmos. Sci., in press.

Kumar, S., P. A. Dirmeyer, D. M. Lawrence, T. DelSole, E. A. Altshuler, B. A. Cash, M. J. Fennessy, Z. Guo, J. L. Kinter and D. M. Straus, 2014: Effects of realistic land surface initializations on sub-seasonal to seasonal climate predictability in a changing climate in North America: Soil Moisture and Temperature, J. Geophys. Res., in press.

Dirmeyer, P. A., S. Kumar, M. J. Fennessy, E. L. Altshuler, T. DelSole, Z. Guo, B. Cash and D. Straus, 2013: Evolution of land-driven predictability in a changing climate. J. Climate, 26, 8495-8512, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00029.1.

Jang, Y., and D. M. Straus, 2013: Tropical Stationary Wave Response to ENSO: Diabatic Heating Influence on the Indian summer monsoon, J. Atmos. Sci., 70, 193-222. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-12-036.1

Jang, Y., and D. M. Straus, 2012: The Indian Monsoon Circulation Response to El Nino Diabatic Heating. J. Climate, 25, 7487-7508. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00637.1

Paolino, D. A., J. L. Kinter III, B. P. Kirtman, D. Min, and D. M. Straus, 2011: The Impact of Land Surface and Atmospheric Initializations on Seasonal Forecasts with CCSM. J Climate, 25,1007-1021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2011JCLI3934.1.

Lee, S.-S., J.-Y. Lee, B. Wang, K.-J. Ha, K.-Y.Heo, F.-F. Jin, D. M. Straus, and J. Shukla, 2011: Interdecadal changes in the storm track activity over the North Pacific and North Atlantic. Climate Dynamics, 39, 313-327. DOI:10.1007/s00382-011-1188-9

Kirtman, B. P., E. K. Schneider, D. M. Straus, D. Min, R. Burgman, 2011: How Weather Impacts the Forced Climate Response. Climate Dynamics, 37, 2389–2416. DOI 10.1007/s00382-011-1084-3.

Molteni, F., M. P. King, F. Kucharski, and D. M. Straus, 2011: Planetary-scale variability in the northern winter and the impact of land-sea thermal contrast. Climate Dynamics, 37, 151-170. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-010-0906-z.

Straus, D. M., 2010: Synoptic-Eddy Feedbacks and Circulation Regime Analysis. Mon. Wea. Rev., 138, 4026-4034. doi: 10.1175/2010MWR3333.1.

Kucharski, F., I.-S. Kang, D. M. Straus and M. P. King, 2010: Teleconnections in the Atmosphere and Oceans. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 91, 381-383, doi: 10.1175/2009BAMS2834.1

Stan, S., M. Khairoutdinov, C. A. DeMott, V. Krishnamurthy, D. M. Straus, D. A. Randall, J. L. Kinter, and J. Shukla, 2010: An Ocean-Atmosphere Climate Simulation with an embedded cloud resolving model, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L01702, doi:10.1029/2009GL040822.

Straus, D., and D. Paolino, 2009: Intermediate Time Error Growth and Predictability: Tropics vs. Midlatitudes. Tellus, 61A, 579–586. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2009.00411.x

Stan, C., and D. M. Straus, 2009: Stratospheric Predictability and Sudden Stratospheric Warming Events. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmospheres, 114, D12103. DOI: 10.1029/2008JD011277

Kirtman, B. P., D. M. Straus, D. Min, E. K. Schneider, and L. Siqueira, 2009: Toward linking weather and climate in the interactive ensemble NCAR climate model. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L13705, doi:10.1029/2009GL038389.

Zheng, X., D. M. Straus, C. S. Frederiksen, and S. Grainger, 2009: Potentially predictable patterns of seasonal mean geopotential heights in an ensemble of climate simulations with the COLA AGCM Quart. J. Royal. Meteor. Soc., 135, 1816 - 1829. DOI: 10.1002/qj.492.

Stan, C., M. Khairoutdinov, C. A. DeMott, V. Krishnamurthy, D. M. Straus, D. A. Randall, J. L. Kinter III, and J. Shukla (2010), An ocean-atmosphere climate simulation with an embedded cloud resolving model, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L01702, doi:10.1029/2009GL040822.

F. Kucharski, I.-S. Kang, D. Straus and M. P. King. 2010: Teleconnections in the Atmosphere and Oceans. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 91, 381-383.DOI: 10.1175/2009BAMS2834.1

Zheng, X., D. M. Straus, and C. S. Frederiksen, 2008: A Variance Decomposition Approach to the Prediction of the Seasonal Mean Circulation: Comparison with Dynamical Ensemble Prediction using NCEP’s CFS. J. Royal. Meteor. Soc., 134, 1997-2009. DOI: 10.1002/qj.330

Straus, D. M., S. Corti and F. Molteni:, 2007: Circulation Regimes: Chaotic Variability vs. SST-Forced Predictability, J. Climate, 20, 2251-2272. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI4070.1

Stan, C., and D. M. Straus, 2007: Is Blocking A Circulation Regime? Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 2406-2413. DOI: 10.1175/MWR3410.1

Straus, D. M., and V. Krishnamurthy, 2007: A Note on the Preferred Structure of the Interannual Indian Monsoon Circulation Variability, PAGEOPH, 164, 1717-1732,DOI 10.1007/s00024-007-0248-x.

Misra, V., L. Marx, J. Kinter, B. Kirtman, Z. Guo, D. Min, M. Fennessy, P. A. Dirmeyer, R. Kallummal and D. M. Straus, 2007: Validating and understanding the ENSO simulation in two coupled climate models. Tellus. 59A, 292-308.

Straus, D. M., and F. Molteni, 2004: Flow Regimes, SST Forcing, and Climate Noise: Results from Large GCM Ensembles, J. Climate, 17, 1641-1656.

Wu, Q., and D. M. Straus, 2004a: On the existence of hemispheric-wide climate variations. J. Geophys. Res., 109, No. D6. D06118 10.1029/2003JD004230.

Wu, Q., and D. M. Straus, 2004b: AO, COWL and Observed Climate Trends, 2004: J. Climate, 17, 2139-2156.

Wu, Q., and D. M. Straus, 2003: Multiple Planetary Flow Regimes and the Eddy Forcing in Northern Hemisphere Wintertime Variability. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30 (16), 1861-1865.

Straus, D. M., D. Paolino, J. Shukla, S. Schubert, M. Suarez, A. Kumar, and P. Pegion, 2003: Predictability of the seasonal mean atmospheric circulation during autumn, winter and spring. J. Climate, 16, 3629-3649.

Straus, D. M., and J. S. Shukla, 2002: Does ENSO force the PNA? J. Climate, 15, 2340-2358.

Mo, Ruping, and D. M. Straus, 2002: Statistical-Dynamical Seasonal Prediction based on Principal Component Regression of GCM Ensemble Integrations. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 2167-2187.

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.

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. DaSilva, 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.