Professional Contributions

Other scientific contributions (published abstracts of conference presentations; reports, etc.)

2013: Global ocean current energy assessment: An initial look. Proceedings, Inaugural Marine Energy Technology Symposium, April 10-11, Washington DC. (with J. Van Zwieten, A.E.S. Duerr, and G.M. Alsenas)

2013: An OTEC resource for the Continental U.S.. Inaugural Marine Energy Technology Symposium, April 10-11, Washington, DC. (with L.T. Raucnehstein and J.H. Van Zwieten) [talk]

2012: Design challenges of the Florida Current. Florida Energy Summit, 15-16 August, Orlando, FL. (with A.E.S. Duerr and J. Van Zwieten) [poster]

2012: Analysis of ocean thermal energy conversion power potential and replenishment in Florida. Proceedings, EnergyOcean Conference & Exhibition, Boston, MA, June 19-21, 2012 (with L. Rauchenstein and J. Van Zwieten).

2012: Power from the Florida Current: Beyond Assessment. Global Marine Renewable Energy Conference V, April 24-26, 2012, Washington, D.C. [Invited Presentation].

2011: Marine Renewable Energy: HASE Challenges. The 13th IEEE International High Assurance Systems Engineering Symposium, 10-12 November, 2011, Boca Raton, FL. [Invited Keynote Address]

2011: Ocean Energy. In: IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation [O. Edenhofer, R. Pichs-Madruga, Y Sokona, K. Seybroth, Pl Matschoss, S. Kadner, T. Zwickel, P. Eickemeier, G. Hansen, S. Schlomer, C. von Stechow (eds.)] Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, USA. [Contributing Author; Lead Authors: Lewis, A., S. Estefen, J. Huckerby, W. Musial, T. Pontes, J. Torres-Martinez]

2011: Offshore Resource Assessment and Design Conditions, Wind and Water Power Program, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington DC. [Contributing author]

2011: Impact of power extraction on the Florida Current/Gulf Stream System. Layered Ocean Model Workshop, February 7-9, 2011, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami (with A. Bozec and E. Chassignet) [Abstract of talk]

2011: Research needs and opportunities for collaboration for testing and operations on the outer continental shelf, Proceedings, Hydrovision ’11, 18-22 July, Sacramento, CA [Abstract of invited talk]

2010: Assessing resource assessment for MRE. AGU Fall Meeting, December, 2010, San Francisco (with A. Bozec, A.E.S. Duerr, and L.T. Rauchenstein) [Abstract of invited paper]

2010: Power availability in the Florida Current and impact of its extraction on the Gulf Stream. AGU Fall Meeting, December 2010, San Francisco (with A. Bozec and A.E.S. Duerr). [Abstract of contributed poster]

2010: Open-ocean energy production: The environmental context. Proceedings, EnergyOcean Conference & Exhibition, Weston, FL, June 8-10, 2010.

2010: Development of a local ocean prediction model of the Fort Lauderdale region for energy extraction purposes. Proceedings, EnergyOcean Conference & Exhibition, Weston, FL, June 8-10, 2010. (with A. Bozec and E. Chassignet)

2010: Almost Coastal: Base-load power from the Florida Current. AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, February, 2010, Portland (with S.H. Skemp, G.M. Alsenas, and C.E. Coley) [Abstract]

2000: Climate of the Southwest, in Preparing for a Changing Climate: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change. Institute for the Study of Planet Earth, University of Arizona, pp. 10-19. (with group of authors known as the Southwest Regional Assessment Group)

1999: The National Wildfire Prediction Program, a key piece of the wildfire solution. Proceedings, Joint Fire Sciences Conference, Boise, ID, June 14-18, 1999. UCRL-JC-135288. (with M.M. Bradley, J.E.Bossert, R.R. Linn, J.M. Reisner, C.L. Schomer, D.A. Sumikawa, H.Walker, and L.W. Younker)

1999: Can volcanically induced ozone loss resolve discrepancies between surface and tropospheric temperature records? Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 80, 46 (Suppl.), p. F219. (with C.F. Keller, M.K. Dubey, and T.E. Lavezzi) [Abstract of poster presented at the 1999 AGU Fall Meeting]

1996: Thermohaline Circulations and Global Climate Change. Final Report of USDOE Grant No. DE-FG03-93ER61646, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder.

1996: Vertical mixing controls on seasonal thermocline formation. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 76, 3 (Suppl.) p. OS151. (with C. Penland and R. Bleck) [Abstract of poster presented at the 1996 AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting]

1996: The well-seasoned MICOM: Forcing the annual cycle of SST. Abstracts, Third MICOM Workshop, 7-12 February, 1996, in press (with R. Bleck) [Available form the Rosenstiel School of Marinde and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami]

1995: Natural boundary conditions for ocean climate modeling. Abstracts, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics XXI General Assembly, A328 [Abstract of poster for the 1995 IUGG General Assembly]

1995: Natural boundary conditions for the global MICOM. Abstracts, Second MICOM Workshop, 7-11 February 1995, Miami, FL [Available from the Rosenstiel School for Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami].

1994: Ozone profiles obtained by kites during the 1993 NARE Summer Intensive. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 75, (44, Suppl.), p. 113. (With B.B. Balsley, J.W. Birks, M.L. Jensen, K.G. Knapp, M.P. Buhr) [Abstract of poster presented at the 1994 AGU Fall Meeting].

1994: Boulder Creek Watershed air quality research at CIRES. Abstracts, Boulder Creek Watershed Forum, November 9 & 10, 1994, City of Boulder, CO [Abstract of invited talk].

1994: Thermohaline Circulations and Global Climate Change. Final Report of USDOE Grant No. DE-FG02-90ER61019, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder.

1994: Fuzzy cloud concepts for climatic feedback assessment. [Extended abstract of invited talk at the Aspen Global Change Institute's Summer Science Session on Radiation Feedbacks and the Credibility of Atmospheric Models.]

1994: Modeling climatological heat storage in the North Atlantic Ocean. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 75, (3, Suppl.), pp. 152-153. [Abstract of poster presented at the 1994 AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting].

1994: Variation of the subduction rate in response to global climate change. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 75, (3, Suppl.), p. 161. (With F. Horsfall, R. Bleck) [Abstract of paper presented at 1994 AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting].

1994: Sensitivity of an isopycnic-coordinate OGCM to parameterizations of upper-ocean mixing. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 75, (3, Suppl.), p. 189. (With G.R. Halliwell, F. Horsfall, R. Bleck) [Abstract of paper presented at 1994 AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting].

1993: Ozone profiling using kites during the NARE campaign. II: Results. Eos: Transactons of the American Geophysical Union, 74, (43, Suppl.), p. 144. (With J. Birks, B. Balsley, K. Knapp, M. Jensen) [Abstract of poster presented at 1993 AGU Fall Meeting].

1993: Rectification of atmospheric forcing by the annual cycle of the oceanic mixed layer. Abstracts, Third Scientific Meeting of The Oceanography Society, April 12-16, 1993, Seattle, WA. (With R. Bleck) [Abstract of poster]

1992: COADS as a diagnostic modeling tool: Air-sea interaction and the role of the deep ocean in climate change. Proceedings of the International COADS Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, 13-15 January, 1992, U.S . Dept. of Commerce, NOAA/ERL, Boulder CO, pp. 315-322.

1991: Role of the oceans in global warming. Annual Report of Sponsored Programs, FY 1990-1991, Office of Contracts and Grants, University of Colorado at Boulder 7-8.

1989: Pycnostad formation by the annual cycle of the mixed layer. Abstracts, Inaugural Meeting of The Oceanography Society, August 29-September 2, 1989, Monterey, CA. (With R. Bleck) [Abstract of poster]

1989: July 16,1987 revisited: Lessons for modelers. Extended Abstracts, FIRE Science Meeting, July 10-14, 1989, Monterey, CA, FIRE Project Office, NASA Langley Research Center, 33-37 [Also in: FIRE Science Results 1989, D.S. McDougal, Ed., NASA Conference Publication 3079, NASA Scientific and Technical Information Division, Washington, DC, pp 45-49].

1989: Comparative climatology of four marine stratocumulus regimes. Extended Abstracts, FIRE Science Meeting, July 10-14, 1989, Monterey, CA, FIRE Project Office, NASA Langley Research Center, 3-7 [Also in: FIRE Science Results 1989, D.S. McDougal, Ed., NASA Conference Publication 3079, NASA Scientific and Technical Information Division, Washington, DC, pp 3-7].

1989: Cloud thickness and reflectivity: A FIRE case study. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 70, 295 [Abstract of paper presented at 1989 AGU Spring Meeting].

1988: Plume mechanics and stratocumulus convection. Extended Abstracts, FIRE Science Team Workshop, Vail, CO, July 11-15, 1988, FIRE Project Office, NASA Langley Research Center, 393-396 [Also in: FIRE Science Results 1988, D.S. McDougal, Ed., NASA Conference Publication 3083, NASA Scientific and Technical Information Division, Washington, DC, pp 393-396].

1988: Aircraft/island/ship/satellite intercomparison: 26 July case study. Extended Abstracts, FIRE Science Team Workshop, Vail, CO, July 11-15, 1988, FIRE Project Office, NASA Langley Research Center, 433-436 [Also in: FIRE Science Results 1988, D.S. McDougal, Ed., NASA Conference Publication 3083, NASA Scientific and Technical Information Division, Washington, DC, pp 433-436]. (With 8 others)

1984: East Asian cyclogenesis during ENSO episodes. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 27, 13-14. (With Long Baosen)

1983: On the equatorial warming in the Central Pacific. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 15, 1-2. (With E.B. Kraus)

1983: Further considerations on the maintenance of the California stratus cloud. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 22, 3-4. (With V.E. Derr)

1983: Surface fluxes inferred from mixing geometry on thermodynamic diagrams. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 22, 4-5.

1983: On the stability of stratocumulus cloud decks. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 64, 672 [Abstract of paper presented at 1983 AGU Fall Meeting].

1982: Air-sea interaction under coastal stratocumulus. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 11, 6-8. (With E.B. Kraus, B.R. Bean and V.E. Derr)

1982: Preliminary report on factors contributing to the maintenance of the California stratus clouds. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No 13, 9-10. (With V. E. Derr, E. B. Kraus and B. R. Bean)

1982: Air-sea interaction on the equatorial beta plane. Eos: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 63, 968 [Abstract of paper presented at 1982 AGU Fall Meeting].

1981: Infrared flux at the ocean surface. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Newsletter, No. 7, 4ff.

1979: Maintenance of the trade-wind inversion. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 59, 1542. [Abstract of paper presented at the 12th Technical Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology of the AMS].

1972: Air cushion vehicle lateral control. Undergraduate Thesis, Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, 31pp.