Publications

• Joung, C.-H., and M. H. Hitchman, 1982: On the Role of Successive Downstream Development in East Asian Polar Air Outbreaks. Mon. Wea. Rev., 110, 1224-1237.
  
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• Coy, L. and M. H. Hitchman, 1984: Kelvin Wave Packets and Flow Acceleration: A Comparison of Modeling and Observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 41, 1875-1880.
  
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• Leovy, C. B, C.-R. Sun, M. H. Hitchman, E. E. Remsberg, J. M. Russell III, L. L. Gordley, J. C. Gille, and L. V. Lyjak, 1985: Transport of Ozone in the Middle Stratosphere: Evidence for Planetary Wave Breaking. J. Atmos. Sci, 42, 230-244.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H. and C. B. Leovy, 1985: Diurnal Tide in the Equatorial Middle Atmosphere as Seen in LIMS Temperatures. J. Atmos. Sci., 42, 557-561.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H. and C. B. Leovy, 1986: Evolution of the Zonal Mean State in the Equatorial Middle Atmosphere During October 1978-May 1979. J. Atmos. Sci., 43, 3159-3176.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., C. B. Leovy, J. C. Gille, and P. L. Bailey, 1987: Quasi-Stationary, Zonally Asymmetric Circulations in the Equatorial Middle Atmosphere. J. Atmos. Sci., 44, 2219-2236.
  
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• Brasseur, G. and M. H. Hitchman, 1987: The Effect of Breaking Gravity Waves on the Distribution of Trace Species in the Middle Atmosphere. Transport Processes in the Middle Atmosphere, Reidel Publishing Co. 215-228.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H. and G. Brasseur, 1988: Rossby Wave Activity as an Interactive Tracer in a 2-D Model: Paramaterization of Wave Driving and Eddy Diffusivity. J. Geophys. Res., 93, 9405-9417.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H. and C. B. Leovy, 1988: Estimation of the Kelvin Wave Contribution to the Semiannual Oscillation. J. Atmos. Sci., 45, 1462-1475.
  
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• Basseur, G. and M. H. Hitchman, 1988: Stratospheric Response to Trace Gas Perturbations: Changes in Ozone and Temperature Distributions. Science, 240, 634-367.
  
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• Brasseur, G., M. H. Hitchman, P. C. Simon, and A. De Rudder, 1988: Ozone Reduction in the 1980's: A Model Simulation of Anthropogenic and Solar Perturbations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 15, 1361-1364.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., J. C. Gille, C. D. Rodgers, and G. Brasseur, 1989: The Separated Polar Winter Stratopause: A Gravity Wave Driven Climatological Feature. J. Atmos. Sci., 46, 410-422.
  
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• Brasseur, G., M. H. Hitchman, S. Walters, M. Dymek, E. Falise, and M. Pirre, 1990: An Interactive Chemical Dynamical Radiative Two-Dimensional Model of the Middle Atmosphere. J. Geophys. Res., 95, 5639-5656.
  
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• O'Sullivan, D. J. and M. H. Hitchman, 1992: Inertial Instability and Rossby Wave Breaking in a Numerical Model. J. Atmos. Sci., 49, 991-1002.
  
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• Fritts, D. C., L. Yuan, M. H. Hitchman, L. Coy, E. Kudeki, and R. R. Woodman, 1992: Dynamics of the Equatorial Mesosphere Observed Using the Jicamarca MST Radar During June and August 1987. J. Atmos. Sci., 49, 2353-2371.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., K. W. Bywaters, D. C. Fritts, L. Coy, E. Kudeki, F. Surucu, 1992: Ten Day Mean Winds and Momentum Fluxes in the Stratosphere and Mesosphere over Jicamarca, Peru During June and August 1987. J. Atmos. Sci., 49, 2372-2383.
  
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• Trepte, C. R. and M. H. Hitchman, 1992: Tropical Stratospheric Circulation Diagnosed in Satellite Aerosol Data. Nature, 355, 626-628.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., M. A. McKay, and C. R. Trepte, 1993: Circulation Deduced from Aerosol Data Averaged by Season and Phase of the Quasibiennial Oscillation. Coupling Processes in the Lower and Middle Atmosphere, Kluver Academic Publishers 26-34.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., M. McKay, and C. R. Trepte, 1994: A Climatology of Stratospheric Aerosol. J. Geophys. Res., 99, 20,689-20,700.
  
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• Langford, A. O., T. J. O'Leary, M. H. Proffitt, and M. H. Hitchman, 1994: Transport of the Pinatubo Volcanic Aerosol to a Northern Midlatitude Site. J. Geophys. Res., 100, 9007-9016.
  
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• Harvey, V. L., and M. H. Hitchman, 1996: A Climatology of the Aleutian High. J. Atmos. Sci., 53, 2088-2101.
  
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• 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.
  
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• 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.
  
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• D. Riggin, D. C. Fritts, C. Fawcett, E. Kudeki, and M. H. Hitchman, 1997: Radar Observations of Gravity Waves over Jicamarca, Peru during the CADRE Campaign. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 26,263-26,282.
  
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• Fritts, D., M. H. Hitchman, et al., 1997: Equatorial Dynamics Observed by Rocket, Radar, and Satellite During the CADRE/MALTED Campaign: 2. Mean and Wave Structures, Coherence, and Variability. J. Geophys. Res., 102, 26,191-26,216.
  
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• 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.
  
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• Postel, G. A., and M. H. Hitchman, 1999: Climatology of Rossby Wave Breaking Along the Subtropical Tropopause. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 359-373.
  
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• 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.
  
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• Hitchman, M. H., M. L. Buker, and G. J. Tripoli, 1999: Influence of Synopitc Waves on Column Ozone During Arctic Summer 1997. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 26,547-26,563.
  
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• 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 Oscillation in the NCEP Reanalyses: Climatological Structures. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 11,859-11,870.
  
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• Harvey, V. L., and R. B. Pierce, T. D. Fairlie, and M. H. Hitchman, 2002: A Climatology of Stratospheric Polar Vorticies and Anticyclones. J. Geophys. Res., in press, 29 October 2002.
  
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• 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., 108, 1029.
  
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• A. S. Huesmann, and M. H. Hitchman, 2002: The 1978 Shift in the NCEP Reanalysis Stratospheric Quasibiennial Oscillation and Anticyclones. Geophys. Res. Letts., in press.
  
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• V. L. Harvey, R. B. Pierce, M. H. Hitchman, and T. D. Fairlie, 2002: A Climatology of Ozone in Stratospheric Polar Vorticies and Anticyclones. Geophys. Res. Letts., in press.
  
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• C. C. Collimore, D. W. Martin, M. H. Hitchman, A. Huesmann, and D. Waliser, 2003: On the Relationship Between the QBO and Deep Tropical Convection. J. Climate, in press.
  
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• Pierce, R. B., ...,M. H. Hitchman, ..., 2003: Regional Air Quality Modeling System (RAQMS)Diagnosis of Tropospheric Ozone Budget Over Souteast Asia. J. Geophys. Res., in press.
  
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• Martin, D. W., C. C. Collimore, and M. H. Hitchman, 2003: El Nino and La Nina in Highly Reflective Cloud Data. Submitted to J. Clim., November 2002.
  
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