2003 Publications by Dave Fritts and Colleagues

Espy, P. J., R. E. Hibbins, G. O. L. Jones, D. M. Riggin, and D. C. Fritts, 2003: Rapid, large-scale
        temperature changes in the polar mesosphere and their relationship to meridional flows
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        Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, 1240, doi:10.1029/2002GL016452.

Fritts, D. C., 2003: Middle Atmosphere: Gravity Waves , in Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences,
        J. R. Holton, J. Pyle, and J. Curry, Eds., 1308-1314. 

Fritts, D. C., and M. J. Alexander, 2003: Gravity dynamics and effects in the middle atmosphere,
        Rev. Geophys. , 41, doi:10.1029/2001RG000106. 

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Galleys.PDF*********

Fritts, D. C., C. Bizon, J. A. Werne, and C. K. Meyer, 2003: Layering accompanying turbulence
        generation due to shear instability and gravity wave breaking
, J. Geophys. Res.,
108, D8, 8452, 
        doi:10.1029/2002JD002406. ********** Text.PDF , Figures **********

Fritts, D. C., M. Gourlay, W. Orlando, C. Meyer, J. Werne, and T. Lund, 2003: Numerical simulation
        of submarine late wakes in stratified and sheared flows,
13th DoD HPC User Group Symposium,
        Bellevue, WA.

Fritts, D. C., C. Nappo, D. M. Riggin, B. B. Balsley, W. E. Eichenger, and R. Newsom, 2003:
        Analysis of ducted motions in the stable nocturnal boundary layer during CASES-99, J. Atmos.
        Sci., 60, 2450-2472. **********
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Gavrilov, N. M., D. M. Riggin, and D. C. Fritts, 2003: Medium frequency radar studies of gravity
        wave seasonal variations over Hawaii (22 N, 160 W)
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J. Geophys. Res., 108, D20, 4655,            
        doi:10.1029/2002JD003131. 

Goldberg, R. A., D. C. Fritts, B. P. Williams, F. J. Schmidlin, C. L. Croskey, J. D. Mitchell, F.-J.
        Luebken, M. Rapp, W. Singer, R. Latteck, T. A. Blix, M. Friedrich, S. Kirkwood, N. Mitchell,
        and K. H. Fricke
, 2003: The MaCWAVE program to study gravity wave forcing of the polar
        mesosphere during summer
and winter, Proc. 11th ESA Symp. on European Rocket and Balloon
        Programmes and Related Research, SP-530, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 345-350.

Manson, A. H., C. E. Meek, Y. Luo, W. K. Hocking, J. MacDougall, D. Riggin, D. C. Fritts, and
        R. A. Vincent, 2003: Modulation of gravity waves by planetary waves (2 and 16 D): Observations
        with the North American-Pacific MLT-MFR radar network , J. Atmos. Solar Terres. Phys. , 65,
        85-104.    ********** Text.doc , Figures.zip **********

Riggin, D., C. K. Meyer, D. C. Fritts, Y. Murayama, K. Igarashi, R. A. Vincent, W. Singer, and D. J.
        Murphy, 2003: MF radar observations of semidiurnal motions in the mesosphere at high northern
        and southern latitudes
, J. Atmos. Solar-Terres. Phys. , 65, 483-493. 
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Vadas, S. L., D. C. Fritts, and M. J. Alexander 2003: Mechanism for the generation of secondary
        waves in wave breaking regions , J. Atmos. Sci. , 60, 194-214.   ********* file.PDF *********