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Featured Classic Papers
of the Month: Dec. '09
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Climate impact of increasing atmospheric CO2
Complement to Jim Hansen's new book. Here's his front page grabbing 1981 paper -- which has held up VERY well.
Original 1981 Research Paper (10pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Papers
of the Month: Oct. '09
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Pioneeers in Satellite Meterology
Study Earth's Radiation Budget
Verner Suomi and Thomas Vonder Haar utilized satellites to gather valuable information on the Earth's regions and seasons, its energy budget, and the energy transfer
from low latitudes to the poles.
Original 1971 Research Paper (10pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Papers
of the Month: Sept. '09
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Fossil Fuel C02 Changing the Environment?
Professor of Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Charles David Keeling's philosophical presentation, warnings for year 2000.
Original 1970 Presentation (8pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Papers
of the Month: August '09
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Models of Earth's Energy Balance
Study indicating that rapid and dramatic changes—either warming or cooling—of global climate are possible consequences of relatively minor perturbations.
Simple models, valuable introductory teaching tools.
Original 1969 Papers: Budyko (USSR) Sellers (US)
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: July '09

150th Anniversary: first greenhouse gas investigation
John Tyndall demonstrates absorption & radiation,
enough to support climate "hot-house theory."
(Dr. James R. Fleming Essay)
Historic article,  published in 1861! (22 pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: June '09

Early Advances in Cloud Models
Manabe & Wetherald: NOAA advances in cloud modeling, adjusting for radiative properties of high and low clouds
Original 1967 Paper [19 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: May '09

Carbon Dioxide Entering the Oceans
Bolin and Eriksson: Most of CO2 since beginning of industrial revolution has been absorbed by the oceans.
Original 1958Paper [13 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Apr. '09

Carbon Dioxide Theory of Climate Change
Gilbert Plass: one of the first to use a computer to make discoveries about global warming.
Original 1956 Paper [17 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Mar. '09

Artificial Production of CO2: Temperature
British engineer and scientist Guy Stewart Callendar's
identification of links between fossil fuels & global warm'g
Original 1938 Paper [18 pg pdf]
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5

Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Feb. '09

Examining causes of Earth's Temp. changes
Swedish meteorologist Nils Gustaf Ekholm examined changes over geological and historical time scales
  Original 1901 Paper [60 pg pdf]
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4

Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Jan. '09

Influence of C02 on Ground Temperature
Svante Arrhenius: first of its kind energy budget model.
Demo of updated model  Original 1896 Paper [22 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Dec. '08

Solar Heat & the Radiative Atmosphere
French Physicist Claude Servais Mathias Pouillet: inventor of an instrument to measure heatof the sun
Original 1837 Paper [25 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Nov. '08

Temperature of Earth and Outer Space
Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier foresaw humanity’s inevitable modification of the Earth’s heat budget
Original 1837 Paper [20 pg pdf]
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: Oct. '08

Fingerprints of Human Effect on Climate
Benjamin D. Santer, Karl E. Taylor et.al.
1995 Research Paper
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: August '08
NASA's Three Dimensional Climate Model
See the original research paper behind James Hansen's
powerful testimony before the US Senate -- 20 years ago!
Dr. James R. Fleming Essay   NY Times 1988 Article
Historic 1988 Research (24 pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: June '08
Experiments in 1861: Gases Absorbing Heat
Key discovery: John Tyndall demonstrates absorption & radiation enough to support climate "hot-house theory."
(Dr. James R. Fleming Essay)
Historic article,  published in 1861! (22 pg pdf)
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Featured Classic Paper
of the Month: May '08

Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow
Pathbreaking paper, vital step to today's understanding
of climate tipping points and thresholds. (Essay)
Historic article,  published in 1963 (12 pg pdf)
Honoring Edward N. Lorenz 5/23/17 - 4/16/08
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