Publications

2024

• Whicker-Clarke, C. A., Antwerpen, R., Flanner, M. G., Schneider, A., Tedesco, M., & Zender, C. S.: The Effect of Physically Based Ice Radiative Processes on Greenland Ice Sheet Albedo and Surface Mass Balance in E3SM. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129(7), e2023JD040241. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD040241 (2024)

2022

• Laffin, M. K., Zender, C. S., van Wessem, M., and Marinsek, S.: The role of föhn winds in eastern Antarctic Peninsula rapid ice shelf collapse, The Cryosphere, 16, 1369–1381, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-1369-2022, 2022.
• Whicker, C. A., Flanner, M. G., Dang, C., Zender, C. S., Cook, J. M., and Gardner, A. S.: SNICAR-ADv4: a physically based radiative transfer model to represent the spectral albedo of glacier ice, The Cryosphere, 16, 1197–1220, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-1197-2022, 2022.
• Schneider, A. M., Zender, C. S., & Price, S. F. (2022). More realistic intermediate depth dry firn densification in the Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM). Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 14, e2021MS002542. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021MS002542

2021

• Wang, W., Zender, C. S., van As, D., Fausto, R. S., & Laffin, M. K. (2021). Greenland surface melt dominated by solar and sensible heating. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2020GL090653. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090653
• Laffin, M. K., Zender, C. S., Singh, S., Van Wessem, J. M., Smeets, C. J. P. P., & Reijmer, C. H. (2021). Climatology and evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula föhn wind–induced melt regime from 1979–2018. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD033682. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD033682

2019

• Gorris, M. E., Treseder, K. K., Zender, C. S., & Randerson, J. T. (2019). Expansion of coccidioidomycosis endemic regions in the United States in response to climate change. GeoHealth, 3, 308– 327. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000209
• Dang, C., Zender, C. S., and Flanner, M. G.: Intercomparison and improvement of two-stream shortwave radiative transfer schemes in Earth system models for a unified treatment of cryospheric surfaces, The Cryosphere, 13, 2325–2343, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-13-2325-2019, 2019.
• Wang, W., Zender, C. S., van As, D., & Miller, N. B. (2019). Spatial distribution of melt season cloud radiative effects over Greenland: Evaluating satellite observations, reanalyses, and model simulations against in situ measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124, 57– 71. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD028919

2018

• W., Wang, Zender, C. S., & van As, D. (2018). Temporal characteristics of cloud radiative effects on the greenland ice sheet: Discoveries from multiyear automatic weather station measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123, 11,348– 11,361. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD028540
• Gorris, M. E., Cat, L. A., Zender, C. S., Treseder, K. K., & Randerson, J. T. (2018). Coccidioidomycosis dynamics in relation to climate in the southwestern United States. GeoHealth, 2, 6– 24. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GH000095

2016

• Zender, C. S.: Bit Grooming: statistically accurate precision-preserving quantization with compression, evaluated in the netCDF Operators (NCO, v4.4.8+), Geosci. Model Dev., 9, 3199–3211, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-3199-2016, 2016.
• Wang, W., Zender, C. S., van As, D., Smeets, P. C. J. P., and van den Broeke, M. R.: A Retrospective, Iterative, Geometry-Based (RIGB) tilt-correction method for radiation observed by automatic weather stations on snow-covered surfaces: application to Greenland, The Cryosphere, 10, 727–741, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-727-2016, 2016.

2013

• Tosca, M. G., J. T. Randerson, and C. S. Zender (2013), Global impact of smoke aerosols from landscape fires on climate and the Hadley circulation, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13(10), 5227–5241, doi:10.5194/acp-13-5227-2013.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2013 by the authors)

2012

• Zender, C. S. (2012), Snowfall brightens Antarctic future, Nature Clim. Change2(11), 770–771, doi:10.1038/nclimate1730. BibTeX PDF (CSZ) PDF (NCC) (© 2012 by NPG)
• Han, Q., C. S. Zender, J. K. Moore, C. S. Buck, Y. Chen, A. Johansen, and C. I. Measures (2012), Global estimates of mineral dust aerosol iron and aluminum solubility that account for particle size using diffusion-controlled and surface-area-controlled approximations, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 26, GB2038, doi:10.1029/2011GB004816.  (CSZ) PDF (GBC) (© 2011 by the AGU)
• Zender, C. S., A. G. Krolewski, M. G. Tosca, and J. T. Randerson (2012), Tropical biomass burning smoke plume size, shape, reflectance, and age based on 2001–2009 MISR imagery of Borneo, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 3437–3454, doi:10.5194/acp-12-3437-2012.  (CSZ) PDF (ACP) (© 2012 by the authors)

2011

• Wang, X., C. de Linage, J. Famiglietti, and C. S. Zender (2011), Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) detection of water storage changes in the Three Gorges Reservoir of China and comparison with in situ measurements, Water Resour. Res., 47, W12502, doi:10.1029/2011WR010534.  (CSZ) PDF (WRR) (© 2011 by the AGU)
• Allen, R. J., and C. S. Zender (2011), The role of eastern Siberian snow and soil moisture anomalies in quasi-biennial persistence of the Arctic and North Atlantic Oscillations, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 116, D16125, doi:10.1029/2010JD015311.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2011 by the AGU)
• Tosca, M. G., J. T. Randerson, C. S. Zender, D. L. Nelson, D. J. Diner, and J. A. Logan (2011), Dynamics of fire plumes and smoke clouds associated with peat and deforestation fires in Indonesia,J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 116, D08207, doi:10.1029/2010JD015148.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2011 by the AGU)
• Allen, R. J., and C. S. Zender (2011), Forcing of the Arctic Oscillation by Eurasian Snow Cover, J. Climate, 24(24), 6528–6539, doi:10.1175/2011JCLI4157.1.  (CSZ) PDF (JCL) (© 2011 by the AMS)
• Wang, X., and C. S. Zender (2011), Arctic and Antarctic diurnal and seasonal variations of snow albedo from multiyear Baseline Surface Radiation Network measurements, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 116, F03008, doi:10.1029/2010JF001864.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2011 by the AGU)

2001-2010

• Allen, R. J., and C. S. Zender (2010), The Effects of Continental-Scale Snow Albedo Anomalies on the Wintertime Arctic Oscillation, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 115, D23105, doi:10.1029/2010JD014490. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2010 by the AGU)
• Han, Q. and C. S. Zender (2010), Desert dust aerosol age characterized by mass-age tracking of tracers, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 115, D22201, doi:10.1029/2010JD014155.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2010 by the AGU)
• Tosca, M. G., J. T. Randerson, C. S. Zender, M. G. Flanner, and P. J. Rasch (2009), Do biomass burning aerosols intensify drought in equatorial Asia during El Niño?, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10(8), 3515–3528, (CSZ) PDF (ACP) (© 2010 by the authors)
• Wang, X., and C. S. Zender (2010), Constraining MODIS snow albedo at large zenith angles: Implications for the surface energy budget of Greenland, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 115, F04015, doi:10.1029/2009JF001436.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2010 by the AGU)
• Capps, S. B., and C. S. Zender (2010), Estimated global ocean wind power potential from QuikSCAT observations, accounting for turbine characteristics and siting, J. Geophys. Res., 115, L09102, doi:10.1029/2009JD012679. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2010 by the AGU)
• Wang, X., and C. S. Zender (2010), MODIS snow albedo bias at high solar zenith angle relative to theory and to in situ observations in Greenland, Rem. Sens. Environ., 114(3), 563–575, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2009.10.014.(CSZ) PDF (RSE) (© 2010 by Elsevier Science Inc.)
• Capps, S. B., and C. S. Zender (2009), Global Ocean Wind Power Sensitivity to Surface Layer Stability, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L09801, doi:10.1029/2008GL037063.  (CSZ) PDF (GRL) (© 2009 by the AGU)
• Wang, D. L., C. S. Zender, and S. F. Jenks (2009), Efficient Clustered Server-side Data Analysis Workflows using SWAMP, Earth Sci. Inform., 2(3), 141–155, doi:10.1007/s12145-009-0021-z.  (© 2009 by Springer-Verlag)
• Wang, D. L., C. S. Zender and S. F. Jenks (2008): Cluster Workflow Execution of Retargeted Data Analysis Scripts, in Cluster Computing and the Grid, 2008. CCGRID ’08. 8th IEEE International Symposium on. Lyons, France, 19–22 May, 2008. IEEE Computer Society, 449–458, doi:10.1109/CCGRID.2008.69.  (© 2008 by IEEE)
• Capps, S. B., and C. S. Zender (2008), Observed and CAM3 GCM Sea Surface Wind Speed Distributions: Characterization, Comparison, and Bias Reduction, J. Climate, 21(24), 6569–6585, doi:10.1175/2008JCLI2374.1.  (CSZ) PDF (JCL) (© 2008 by AMS)
• Zender, C. S. (2008), Analysis of Self-describing Gridded Geoscience Data with netCDF Operators (NCO), Environ. Modell. Softw., 23(10), 1338–1342, doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2008.03.004.  (CSZ) PDF (EMS) (© 2008 by Elsevier Ltd.)
• Han, Q., J. K. Moore, C. S. Zender, C. Measures, and D. Hydes (2008), Constraining Oceanic Dust Deposition Using Surface Ocean Dissolved Al, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 22, GB2003, doi:10.1029/2007GB002975.  (CSZ) PDF (GBC) (© 2008 by the AGU)
• Wang, D. L., C. S. Zender, and S. F. Jenks (2007), Server-side parallel data reduction and analysis, in Advances in Grid and Pervasive Computing, Second International Conference, GPC 2007, Paris, France, May 2–4, 2007, Proceedings. IEEE Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4459, edited by C. Cérin and K.-C. Li, pp. 744–750, Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg, doi:10.1007/978-3-540-72360-8_67. (© 2007 by Springer-Verlag)
• Dubey, M., C. S. Zender, C. Folland, and P. Chýlek (2008), Global Warming and the Next Ice Age, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 89(12), 1905–1909, doi:10.1175/2008BAMS2359.1. (© 2008 by the AMS)
• Flanner, M. G., C. S. Zender, J. T. Randerson, and P. J. Rasch (2007), Present-Day Climate Forcing and Response from Black Carbon in Snow, J. Geophys. Res., 112(D11), D11202, doi:10.1029/2006JD008003. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2006 by the AGU)
• Zender, C. S., and H. J. Mangalam (2007), Scaling Properties of Common Statistical Operators for Gridded Datasets, Int. J. High Perform. Comput. Appl., 21(4), 485–498, doi:10.1177/1094342007083802. (CSZ) PDF (IJHPCA) (© 2007 by SAGE Publications)
• Luo, C., C. S. Zender, H. Bian, and S. Metzger (2007), Role of ammonia chemistry and coarse mode aerosols in global climatological inorganic aerosol distributions, Atmos. Environmen., 41(12), 2510–2533, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.11.030.  (CSZ)  (Atm. Env.) (© 2006 Elsevier Ltd.)
• Flanner, M. G., and C. S. Zender (2006), Linking Snowpack Microphysics and Albedo Evolution, J. Geophys. Res., 111(D12), D12208, doi:10.1029/2005JD006834.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2006 by the AGU) Poster
• Zender, C. S., and J. Talamantes (2006), Climate controls on valley fever incidence in Kern County, California, Int. J. Biometeorol., 59(3), 174–182, doi:10.1007/s00484-005-0007-6.  (CSZ)PDF (IJB) (© 2005 by International Society for Biometeorology) Poster
• Zender, C. S., and J. Talamantes (2006), Solar Absorption by Mie Resonances in Cloud Droplets, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 98(1), 122–129, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2005.05.084.  (CSZ)PDF (JQSRT) (© 2005 by Elsevier Ltd.)
• Zender, C. S. and E. Y. Kwon (2005), Regional Contrasts in Dust Emission Responses to Climate, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D13201, doi:10.1029/2004JD005501.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2005 by the AGU) Poster
• Flanner, M. G., and C. S. Zender (2005), Snowpack Radiative Heating: Influence on Tibetan Plateau Climate, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(6), L06501, doi:10.1029/2004GL022076. (CSZ) PDF (GRL) (© 2005 by the AGU) (Erratum: Figure 3 caption in GRL version reverses top and bottom panel descriptions) Poster
• Zender, C. S., R. Miller, and I. Tegen (2004), Quantifying Mineral Dust Mass Budgets: Terminology, Constraints, and Current Estimates, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(48), 509–512, doi:10.1029/2004EO480002. (CSZ) PDF (Eos) (© 2004 by the AGU)
• Grini, A., and C. S. Zender (2004), Roles of saltation, sandblasting, and wind speed variability on mineral dust aerosol size distribution during the Puerto Rican Dust Experiment (PRIDE), J. Geophys. Res.,109(D7), D07202, doi:10.1029/2003JD004233.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2004 by the AGU)
• Bian, H., and C. S. Zender (2004), Heterogeneous impact of dust on tropospheric ozone: Sensitivity to season, species, and uptake rates, Submitted to J. Geophys. Res. (CSZ)
• Bian, H., and C. S. Zender (2003), Mineral dust and global tropospheric chemistry: Relative roles of photolysis and heterogeneous uptake, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D21), 4672, doi:10.1029/2002JD003143. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2003 by the AGU)
• Zender, C. S., D. Newman, and O. Torres (2003), Spatial Heterogeneity in Aeolian Erodibility: Uniform, Topographic, Geomorphic, and Hydrologic Hypotheses, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D17), 4543, doi:10.1029/2002JD003039.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2003 by the AGU) Poster
• Zender, C. S., H. Bian, and D. Newman (2003), Mineral Dust Entrainment And Deposition (DEAD) model: Description and 1990s dust climatology, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D14), 4416, doi:10.1029/2002JD002775. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2003 by the AGU) (Errata in JGR version: Equation 1b parenthetical expression (1-0.858...) should be squared. Equation 10 final factor(1+u*t/u*) should be squared.)
• Grini, A., C. S. Zender, and P. Colarco (2002), Saltation sandblasting behavior during mineral dust aerosol production, Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(18), 1868, doi:10.1029/2002GL015248. BibTeX PDF (JGR) (© 2002 by the AGU)

1994-2000

• Zender, C. S. (1999), Global climatology of abundance and solar absorption of oxygen collision complexes, J. Geophys. Res., 104(D25), 24471–24484. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 1999 by the AGU)
• Zender, C. S., Brett Bush, Shelly K. Pope, Anthony Bucholtz, William D. Collins, Jeffrey T. Kiehl, Francisco P. J. Valero, and John Vitko, Jr. (1997), Atmospheric absorption during the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Enhanced Shortwave Experiment (ARESE), J. Geophys. Res., 102(D25), 29901–29915.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 1997 by the AGU)
• Zender, C. S. and J. T. Kiehl (1997), Sensitivity of climate simulations to radiative effects of tropical anvil structure, J. Geophys. Res., 102(D20), 23793–23803.  (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 1997 by the AGU) (Erratum: JGR version lacks important grayscales in Figures 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 13)
• Zender, C. S. (1996), Representation of Tropical Cirrus Anvil in Climate Models, Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of Astro., Plan., and Atmos. Sci., Univ. of Colorado, pp. 138. (© 1996 by me)  (CSZ)
• Zender, C. S. and J. T. Kiehl (1994) Radiative sensitivities of tropical anvils to small ice crystals, J. Geophys. Res., 99(D12), 25869–25880. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 1994 by the AGU)

Collaborations with Other Groups:

2021

• Flanner, M. G., Arnheim, J. B., Cook, J. M., Dang, C., He, C., Huang, X., Singh, D., Skiles, S. M., Whicker, C. A., and Zender, C. S.: SNICAR-ADv3: a community tool for modeling spectral snow albedo, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 7673–7704, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-14-7673-2021, 2021.

2018

• Stephenson, S. R., Wang, W., Zender, C. S., Wang, H., Davis, S. J., & Rasch, P. J. (2018). Climatic responses to future trans-Arctic shipping. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 9898– 9908. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL078969
• Kuipers Munneke, P., Luckman, A. J., Bevan, S. L., Smeets, C. J. P. P., Gilbert, E., van den Broeke, M. R., et al. (2018). Intense winter surface melt on an Antarctic ice shelf. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 7615– 7623. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077899

2015

• Yang, S., B. Xu, J. Cao, C. S. Zender, and M. Wang (2015), Climate effect of black carbon aerosol in a Tibetan Plateau Glacier, Atmos. Environ., 111, 71 78, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.03.016.  (ACP) (© 2015 by Elsevier)
• Scanza, R. A., N. M. Mahowald, S. Ghan, C. S. Zender, J. F. Kok, X. Liu, Y. Zhang, and S. Albani (2015), Modeling dust as component minerals in the Community Atmosphere Model: development of framework and impact on radiative forcing, Atmos. Chem.\ Phys., 15, 537–561, doi:10.5194/acp-15-537-2015.  (ACP) (© 2015 by the EGU)

2014

• Albani, S., N. M. Mahowald, A. T. Perry, R. A. Scanza, C. S. Zender, N. G. Heavens, V. Maggi, J. F. Kok, and B. L. Otto-Bliesner (2014), Improved dust representation in the Community Atmosphere Model, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 6, 541–570, doi:10.1002/2013MS000279.  (JGR) (© 2014 by the AGU)

2013

• Bond, T. C. and 30 co-authors (2013), Bounding the role of black carbon in the climate system: A scientific assessment, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 118, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50171.  (JGR) (© 2013 by the AGU)

2012

• Allen, R. J., S. C. Sherwood, J. R. Norris, and C. S. Zender (2012), Recent Northern Hemisphere tropical expansion primarily driven back by black carbon and tropospheric ozone, Nature, 485(7398), 350–354, doi:10.1038/nature11097.  (© 2012 by NPG)
• Allen, R. J., S. C. Sherwood, J. R. Norris, and C. S. Zender (2012), The Equilibrium Response to Idealized Thermal Forcings in a Comprehensive GCM: Implications for Recent Tropical Expansion, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 4795–4816, doi:10.5194/acp-12-4795-2012.  (ACP) (© 2012 by the authors)

2011

• Huneeus, N., M. Schulz, Y. Balkanski, J. Griesfeller, S. Kinne, J. Prospero, S. Bauer, O. Boucher, M. Chin, F. Dentener, T. Diehl, R. Easter, D. Fillmore, S. Ghan, P. Ginoux, A. Grini, L. Horowitz, D. Koch, M. C. Krol, W. Landing, X. Liu, N. Mahowald, R. Miller, J.-J. Morcrette, G. Myhre, J. E. Penner, J. Perlwitz, P. Stier, T. Takemura, and C. S. Zender (2011), Global dust model intercomparison in AeroCom phase I, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11(15), 7781–7816, doi:10.5194/acp-11-7781-2011.  (ACP) (© 2011 by the authors)

2001-2010

• Mahowald, N. M., S. Kloster, S. Engelstaedter, J. K. Moore, S. Mukhopadhyay, J. R. McConnell, S. Albani, S. C. Doney, A. Bhattacharya, M. A. J. Curran, M. G. Flanner, F. M. Hoffman, D. M. Lawrence, K. Lindsay, P. A. Mayewski, J. Neff, D. Rothenberg, E. Thomas, P. E. Thornton, and C. S. Zender (2010), Observed 20th century desert dust variability: impact on climate and biogeochemistry, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 10875–10893, doi:10.5194/acp-10-10875-2010.  (© 2010 by the authors)
• Krishnamurthy, A., J. K. Moore, N. M. Mahowald, C. Luo, and C. S. Zender (2010), Impacts of atmospheric nutrient inputs on marine biogeochemistry, J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosci., 115, G01006, doi:10.1029/2009JG001115.  (© 2010 by the AGU)
• Krishnamurthy, A., J. K. Moore, N. M. Mahowald, C. Luo, S. Doney, K. Lindsay, and C. S. Zender (2009), Impacts of increasing soluble iron and nitrogen deposition on ocean biogeochemistry, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 23, GB3016, doi:10.1029/2008GB003440.  (© 2009 by the AGU)
• Gallet, J.-C., F. Dominé, C. S. Zender, and G. Picard (2009), Measurement of the specific surface area of snow using infrared reflectance in an integrating sphere at 1310 and 1550 nm, The Cryosphere, 3(2), 167–182, (© 2009 by the authors)
• Flanner, M. G., C. S. Zender, P. G. Hess, N. M. Mahowald, T. H. Painter, V. Ramanathan, and P. J. Rasch (2009), Springtime Warming and Reduced Snow Cover from Carbonaceous Particles, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9(7), 2481–2497,  (© 2009 by the authors)
• Reyerson, P., M. S. Blinnikov, A. J. Busacca, D. R. Gaylord, R. Rupp, M. R. Sweeney, and C. S. Zender (2009), Phytolith Concentration and Morphotypes in Modern Soils of the Columbia Basin, USA as Indicators of Vegetation Composition and Cover, Submitted to J. Arid Env.. BibTeX PDF
• McConnell, J. R., P. R. Edwards, G. L. Kok, M. G. Flanner, C. S. Zender, E. S. Saltzman, J. R. Banta, D. R. Pasteris, M. M. Carter, and J. D. W. Kahl (2007), 20th Century Industrial Black Carbon Emissions Altered Arctic Climate Forcing, Science, 317(5843), 1381–1384, doi:10.1126/science.1144856. (© 2007 by the AAAS)
• Krishnamurthy, A., J. K. Moore, C. S. Zender, and C. Luo (2007), Effects of Atmospheric Inorganic Nitrogen Deposition on Ocean Biogeochemistry, J. Geophys. Res., 112, G02019, doi:10.1029/2006JG000334. (© 2007 by the AGU)
• Talamantes, J., S. Behseta, and C. S. Zender (2007), Fluctuations in Climate and Incidence of Coccidioidomycosis in Kern County, California: a review, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 1111, 73–82, doi:10.1196/annals.1406.028.  (© 2006 by the New York Academy of Sciences)
• Randerson, J. T., H. Liu, M. G. Flanner, S. D. Chambers, Y. Jin, P. G. Hess, G. Pfister, M. C. Mack, K. K. Treseder, L. R. Welp, F. S. Chapin, J. W. Harden, M. L. Goulden, E. Lyons, J. C. Neff, E. A. G. Schuur and C. S. Zender (2006), The Impact of Boreal Forest Fire on Climate Warming, Science, 314, 1130—1133, doi:10.1126/science.1132075.  (© 2006 by the AAAS)
• Talamantes, J., S. Behseta, and C. S. Zender (2007), Statistical Modeling of Valley Fever Data in Kern County, California, Int. J. Biometeorol., 51(4), 307–313, doi:10.1007/s00484-006-0065-4.  (CSZ) PDF (IJB) (© 2006 by the International Society for Biometeorology)
• Washington, R., M. C. Todd, G. Lizcano, I. Tegen, C. Flamant, I. Koren, P. Ginoux, S. Engelstaedter, C. S. Bristow, C. S. Zender, A. S. Goudie, A. Warren, J. M. Prospero (2006), Links between topography, wind, deflation, lakes and dust: The case of the Bodélé Depression, Chad, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33(9), L09401, doi:10.1029/2006GL025827.
• Yoshioka, M., N. M. Mahowald, A. J. Conley, W. D. Collins, D. W. Fillmore, C. S. Zender and D. B. Coleman (2007), Impact of Desert Dust Radiative Forcing on Sahel Precipitation: Relative importance of dust compared to sea surface temperature variations, vegetation changes and greenhouse gas warming, J. Climate, 20(8), 1445–1467, doi:10.1175/JCLI4056.1.
• Mahowald, N. M., D. Muhs, S. Levis, P. Rasch, M. Yoshioka, C. S. Zender, and C. Luo (2006), Change in atmospheric mineral aerosols in response to climate: last glacial period, preindustrial, modern, and doubled carbon dioxide climates, J. Geophys. Res., 111(D10), doi:10.1029/2005JD006653.
• Cakmur, R. V., R. L. Miller, J. Perlwitz, D. Koch, I. V. Geogdzhayev, P. Ginoux, I. Tegen, and C. S. Zender (2006), Constraining the Magnitude of the Global Dust Cycle by Minimizing the Difference Between a Model and Observations, J. Geophys. Res., 111(D6), D06207, doi:10.1029/2005JD005791.
• Grini, A., G. Myhre, C. S. Zender, and I. S. A. Isaksen (2005), Model simulations of dust sources and transport in the global troposphere, J. Geophys. Res., 110(D2), D02205, doi:10.1029/2004JD005037. (CSZ) PDF (JGR) (© 2005 by the AGU)
• Ammann, C. M., G. A. Meehl, W. M. Washington, and C. S. Zender (2003), A Monthly and Latitudinally Varying Volcanic Forcing Dataset in Simulations of 20th Century Climate, Geophys. Res. Lett.,30(12), 1657, doi:10.1029/2003GL016875. PDF (GRL) (© 2003 by the AGU)
• Mahowald, N. M., C. Luo, J. del Corral, and C. S. Zender (2003), Interannual variability in Atmospheric Mineral Aerosols from a 22-year Model Simulation and Observational Data, J. Geophys. Res.,108(D12), 4352, doi:10.1029/2002JD002821. PDF (JGR) (© 2003 by the AGU)
• Mahowald, N. M., C. S. Zender, C. Luo, D. Savoie, O. Torres, and J. del Corral (2002), Understanding the 30 year Barbados desert dust record, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D21), 4561, doi:10.1029/2002JD002097. PDF (JGR) (© 2002 by the AGU)
• Collins, W. D., P. J. Rasch, B. E. Eaton, D. W. Fillmore, J. T. Kiehl, C. T. Beck, and C. S. Zender (2002), Simulation of Aerosol Distributions and Radiative Forcing for INDOEX: Regional Climate Impacts, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D19), 8028, doi:10.1029/2000JD000032. PDF (JGR) (© 2002 by the AGU)
• Yu, S., C. S. Zender, and V. K. Saxena (2001), Direct radiative forcing and atmospheric absorption by boundary layer aerosol in the southeastern US: model estimates on the basis of new observations, Atm. Env., 35, 3967–3977, doi:10.1016/S1352-2310(01)00187-X. PDF (© 2001 by Pergamon Press)
• Collins, W. D., P. J. Rasch, B. E. Eaton, B. Khattatov, J.-F. Lamarque, and C. S. Zender (2001), Forecasting aerosols using a chemical transport model with assimilation of satellite aerosol retrievals: Methodology for INDOEX, J. Geophys. Res., 106(D7), 7313–7336. PDF (JGR) (© 2001 by the AGU)

1999-2000

• Cess, Robert D., Minghua Zhang, Francisco P. J. Valero, Shelly K. Pope, Anthony Bucholtz, Brett Bush, Charles S. Zender, John Vitko, Jr. (1999), Absorption of solar radiation by the cloudy atmosphere: Further interpretations of collocated aircraft measurements J. Geophys. Res., 104(D2), 2059–2066. PDF (JGR) (© 1999 by the AGU)

Extended Abstracts

2001-2010

• Zender, C. S., F. Dominé, J.-C. Gallet, and G. Picard (2008), Darkening of Soot-doped Natural Snow: Measurements and Model. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Black Carbon in Snow Sampling, Albedo Effects and Climate Impact, Norwegian Polar Institute, Tromsø, Norway, August 13–14, 2009. (© 2009 by me) PDF
• Wang, D. L., C. S. Zender, and S. F. Jenks (2007), DAP-enabled Server-side Data Reduction and Analysis, Proceedings of the 23rd AMS Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Paper 3B.2., January 14–18, San Antonio, TX. American Meteorological Society, AMS Press, Boston, MA. (© 2007 by me)
• Zender, C. S., J. Talamantes, and S. Behseta (2007), Does Climate Control Valley Fever Incidence in California?, Proceedings of the 16th AMS Conference on Applied Climatology, Paper 2.2, January 14–18, San Antonio, TX. American Meteorological Society, AMS Press, Boston, MA. (© 2007 by me)
• Zender, C. S., and D. L. Wang (2007), High performance distributed data reduction and analysis with the netCDF Operators (NCO), Proceedings of the 23rd AMS Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Paper 3B.4., January 14–18, San Antonio, TX. American Meteorological Society, AMS Press, Boston, MA. (© 2007 by me)
• Zender, C. S. and D. J. Newman, Simulated Global Atmospheric Dust Distribution: Sensitivity to Regional Topography, Geomorphology, and Hydrology. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR5) and Global Change & Terrestrial Ecosystem-Soil Erosion Network (GCTE-SEN) joint meeting, Lubbock, TX, July 22–25, 2002. (© 2002 by me)

1998-2000

• Zender, C. S., Radiative Forcing by Mineral Dust, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Mineral Dust, Boulder CO, June 9–11, 1999. (© 1999 by me)
• Zender, C. S. and Petr Chýlek, A Global Climatology of O2-O2, O2-N2, and (H2O)2 Abundance and Absorption, Proceedings of the Eighth Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Science Team Meeting, Tucson, AZ, March 23–27, 1998. (© 1998 by me)

Conference presentations

Here is a partial archive of our group’s posters and presentations.