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Henry Selkirk
Organization:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Universities Space Research Association
First Author Publications:
- Selkirk, H., et al. (2010), Detailed structure of the tropical upper troposphere and lower stratosphere as revealed by balloon sonde observations of water vapor, ozone, temperature, and winds during the NASA TCSP and TC4 campaigns, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J19, doi:10.1029/2009JD013209.
- Selkirk, H. (1993), The Tropopause Cold Trap in the Australian Monsoon During STEP/AMEX 1987, J. Geophys. Res., 98, 8591-8610.
- Selkirk, H., and R. Newell (1989), Diagnostic Studies in Relation to the NASA Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange Project.
Co-Authored Publications:
- Schoeberl, M. R., et al. (2019), Water Vapor, Clouds, and Saturation in the Tropical Tropopause Layer, J. Geophys. Res., 124, doi:10.1029/2018JD029849.
- Huang, G., et al. (2017), Validation of 10-year SAO OMI Ozone Profile (PROFOZ) product using ozonesonde observations, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 2455-2475, doi:10.5194/amt-10-2455-2017.
- Jensen, E., et al. (2017), The NASA Airborne Tropical TRopopause EXperiment (ATTREX): High-altitude aircraft measurements in the tropical western Pacific, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 12/2015, 129-144, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00263.1.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2017), First Reprocessing of Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) Ozone Profiles (1998–2016): 2. Comparisons With Satellites and Ground-Based Instruments, J. Geophys. Res., 1998-2016), 2-26.
- Davis, S., et al. (2016), The Stratospheric Water and Ozone Satellite Homogenized (SWOOSH) database: a long-term database for climate studies, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 8, 461-490, doi:10.5194/essd-8-461-2016.
- Hurst, D., et al. (2016), Recent divergences in stratospheric water vapor measurements by frost point hygrometers and the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 4447-4457, doi:10.5194/amt-9-4447-2016.
- Minnis, P., et al. (2012), Simulations of Infrared Radiances over a Deep Convective Cloud System Observed during TC4: Potential for Enhancing Nocturnal Ice Cloud Retrievals, Remote Sens., 4, 3022-3054, doi:10.3390/rs4103022.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2012), Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) ozone climatology (2005–2009): Tropospheric and tropical tropopause layer (TTL) profiles with comparisons to OMI-based ozone products, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D23301, doi:10.1029/2011JD016911.
- Pfister, L., et al. (2010), A meteorological overview of the TC4 mission, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J12, doi:10.1029/2009JD013316.
- Toon, O. B., et al. (2010), Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4), J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00J04, doi:10.1029/2009JD013073.
- Pfister, L., et al. (2003), Processes controlling water vapor in the winter Arctic tropopause region, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8314, doi:10.1029/2001JD001067.
- Pfister, L., et al. (2001), Aircraft observations of thin cirrus clouds near the Tropical Tropopause, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 9765-9786.
- Jensen, E., et al. (1996), On the formation and persistence of subvisible cirrus clouds near the tropical tropopause, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 21,361-21.
- Jensen, E., et al. (1996), Dehydration of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere by subvisible cirrus clouds near the tropical tropopause, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 825-828.
- Russell, P. B., L. Pfister, and H. Selkirk (1993), The Tropical Experiment of the Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange Project (STEP): Science Objectives, Operations, and Summary Findings, J. Geophys. Res., 98, 8563-8589.
- Toon, O. B., et al. (1993), Heterogeneous Reaction Probabilities, Solubilities, and the Physical State of Cold Volcanic Aerosols, Science, 261, 1136-1140.
- Kritz, M. A., et al. (1991), Airmass Origins and Troposphere-to-Stratosphere Exchange Associated with Midlatitude Cyclo-genesis and Tropopause Folding Inferred from Be-7 Measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 17,405-17.