Useful References Relating to AAM

Some pointers to additional information about the AAM dataset.

Anderson, J.R., and Rosen, R.D., 1983: Latitude-height structure of 40 - 50 day variations in atmospheric angular momentum. J. Atmos. Sci., 40, 1584-1591.
Barnes, R.T.H., R. Hide, A.A. White, and C.A. Wilson, 1983: Atmospheric angular momentum fluctuations, length-of-day changes and polar motion. Proc. Roy. Soc. London, Ser. A, 387, 31-73.
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Chao, B.F., 1988: Excitation of the earth's polar motion due to mass variation in major hydrological reservoirs, J. Geophys. Res., 93. 13811-13819.
Chao, B.F., 1989: Length-of-day variations caused by El Ni&ntildeo-Southern Oscillation and quasi-biennial oscillation. Science. 243. 923-925.
Chao, B.F. and A.Y. Au. 1991: Temporal variation of the earth's low-degree zonal gravitational field caused by atmospheric mass redistribution: 1980-1988. J. Geophys. Res., 96, 6569-6575.
Chao, B.F. et al. 2000: EOS. Trans, Am. Geophys. Union, 81. 247-250.
Dickey, J. 0., 1984: Activities and goals of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics/International Association of Geodesy (IUGG/IAG) Special Study Group 5-98: Atmospheric excitation of earth's rotation [abstract]. EOS Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, Spring Meeting Suppl., 65. 186.
Dickey, J. 0., 1991: High time resolution measurements of earth rotation. Proc. AGU Chapman Conf. on Geodetic VLBI: Monitoring Global Change, U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA/NOS. NOAA Tech. Rep., NOS 137 NGS 49, Washington, D.C., 259-261.
Dickey, J. 0., M. Ghil. and S.L. Marcus. 1991: Extratropical aspects of the 40-50-day oscillation in length-of-day and atmospheric angular momentum, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 22 643-22 658.
Dickey, J. 0., S.L. Marcus, and R. Hide, 1992a: Global propagation of interannual fluctuations in atmospheric angular momentum. Nature, 357, 484-488.
Dickey, J. 0., J.A. Steppe, and R. Hide, 1992b: The earth's angular momentum budget on seasonal time scales. Science. 255. 321-324.
Dickey, J.0., "Atmospheric excitation of Earth's rotation: Progress and prospects via. space geodesy," Space Geodesy and Geodynamics, American Geophysical Union Monograph, Washington DC, in the press (l992).
Dickey. J.0., Marcus, S.L. and Hide, R. "Global propagation of interannual fluctuations in atmospheric angular momentum" Nature, 357, 484-488 (1992).
Dickman, S.R., 1988: Theoretical investigation of the oceanic inverted barometer response, J. Geophys. Res., 93. 14 941-14 946.
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Eubanks, T.M., J.A. Steppe, J. 0. Dickey, R.D. Rosen, and D.A. Salstein, 1988: Causes of rapid motions of the earth's pole, Nature, 334, 115-119.
Eubanks, T.M., "Variations in the orientation of the Earth." Space Geodesy and Geodynamics (American Geophysical Union Monograph, Washington D.C. (in the press) (1993).
Freedman, A.P., and J.O. Dickey, 1991: Intercompanson of AAM analysis and forecast data in UT1 estimation and prediction, Proc. A G U Chapman Conf. on Geodetic VLBI: Monitoring Global Change, U.S. Department of Commerce/ NOAA/NOS. NOAA Tech. Rep., NOS 137 NGS 49. Washington. D.C., 279-293.
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Gross, R.S., and U.J. Lindqwister, 1992: Atmospheric excitation of polar motion during the GIG'91 measurement campaign, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19, 849-852.
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Hide, R., and J.O. Dickey, 1991: Earth's variable rotation. Science, 253, 629-637.
International Earth Rotation Service (IERS), 1991: Annual Report for 1990, Observatoire de Paris, Paris. France.
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Langley, R.B., R.W. King, I.I. Shapiro, R.D. Rosen, and D.A. Salstein. 1981: Atmospheric angular momentum and the length of day: A common fluctuation with a period near 50 days, Nature, 294, 730-732.
Miller, M.J., A.C.M. Beljaars, and T.N. Palmer, 1992: The sensitivity of the ECMWF model to the parameterization of evaporation from the tropical oceans, J. Climate, 5, 418-434.
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Oort, A.H., 1989: Angular momentum cycle in the atmosphere-ocean-solid earth system, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Sec., 70, 1231-1242.
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Rosen, R.D., and D.A. Salstein, 1985: Contributions of stratospheric winds to annual and semiannual fluctuations in atmospheric angular momentum and the length of day. J. Geophys. Res., 90, 8033-8041.
Rosen,R.D., Salstein,D.A., Eubanks,T.M., Dickey,J.O. and Steppe,J.A. "An El-Niño signal in atmospheric angular momentum and Earth rotation," Science, 225, 411-414 (1984).
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Weickmann; K.M., Khalsa, S. J. S., and Eischeid. J., "The angular momentum cycle during the tropical Madden-Julian oscillation", Monthly Weather Review, 120, 2252-2263, (1992).
White, G., 1991: Mountain and surface stress torques in NMC analyses. Proc. AGU Chapman Conf. on Geodetic VLBI: Monitoring Global Change, U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA/NOS, NOAA Tech. Rep., NOS 137 NGS 49, Washington, D.C., 262-269.

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