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Trepte, C. R. and M. H. Hitchman, 1992: Tropical stratospheric circulation diagnosed in satellite aerosol data. Nature, 355, 626-628.

Hitchman, M.H., M. McKay, and C. R. Trepte, 1994: A Climatology of Stratospheric Aerosol, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 20,689-20,700.

Harvey, V. L., and M. H. Hitchman, 1996: A climatology of the Aleutian High. J. Atmos. Sci., 53, 2088-2101.

Politowicz, P. A. and M. H. Hitchman, 1997: Exploring the effects of forcing quasibiennial oscillations in a two-dimensional model. J. Geophys. Res., 102 16, 481-16,497.

Hitchman, M. H., J. M. Kugi, G. A. Postel, C.-Y. Yao, V. Lynn Harvey, E. Kudeki, C. Fawcett, D. C. Fritts, D. Riggin, D. Ortland, 1997: Mean Winds in the Tropical Stratosphere and Mesosphere During January 1993, March 1994, and August 1994. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 26,033-26,052.

Collimore, C. C., M. H. Hitchman, and D. W. Martin, 1998: Is there a quasi-biennial oscillation in tropical convection? Geophys. Res. Letts., 25, 333-336.

Harvey, V. L., M. H. Hitchman, R. B. Pierce, T. D. Fairlie, 1999: Tropical high aerosol in the Aleutian anticyclone. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 6281-6290.

Postel, G. A., and M. H. Hitchman, 1999: Climatology of Rossby Wave Breaking Along the Subtropical Tropopause. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 359-373.

Hitchman, M. H., M. L. Buker, and G. J. Tripoli, 1999: The influence of synoptic waves on column ozone during Arctic summer 1997. J. Geophys. M Res., 104, 26,547-26,563.


Postel, G.A., and M.H. Hitchman, 2001: Observational diagnosis of a Rossby wave breaking event along the subtropical tropopause. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 2555-2569.
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Huesmann, A., and M.H. Hitchman, 2001: The stratospheric quasi-biennial osciallation in the NCEP reanalyses: Climatological structures. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 11,859-11,870.

Harvey, V.L., R.B. Pierce, T.D. Fairlie, M.H. Hitchman, 2002: An object-oriented climatology of stratospheric polar vortices and anticyclones. J. Geophys. Res., in press.

M.H. Hitchman, M.L. Buker, G.J. Tripoli, E.V. Browell, W.B. Grant, T.J. McGee, and J.F. Burris, 2002: Non-orographic generation of arctic PSCs during December 1999. J. Geophys. Res., in press.

V.L. Harvey, R.B. Pierce, M.H. Hitchman, and T.D. Fairlie, 2002: A climatology of ozone in stratospheric polar votices and anticyclones. Submitted to Geophys. Res. Letts., September 2002.

A.S. Huesmann, and M.H. Hitchman, 2002: The pre- to post-1978 shift in the NCEP reanalysis stratospheric quasibiennial oscillation. Geophys. Res. Letts., in press.

C.C. Collimore, D.W. Martin, M.H. Hitchman, A. Huesmann, and D. Waliser, 2002: On the relationship between the QBO and deep tropical convection. Submitted to J. Climate, September 2002.






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