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Papers:

• Tziperman, E., 1986: On the role of interior mixing and air-sea fluxes in determining the stratification and circulation of the oceans. J. of Physical Oceanography. 16, 680-693.  download

• Tziperman, E., 1987: The Mediterranean outflow as an example of a deep buoyancy - driven flow. J. of Geophysical Research. 92, 14510-14520.  download

• Tziperman, E. and A. Hecht, 1988: Circulation in the eastern Levantine basin determined by inverse methods. J. of Physical Oceanography. 18, 506-518.  download

• Tziperman, E., 1988: Calculating the time-mean oceanic general circulation and mixing coefficients from hydrographic data. J. of Physical Oceanography. 18, 519-525.  download

• Tziperman, E. and W. C. Thacker, 1989: An Optimal Control/ Adjoint equations approach to studying the oceanic general circulation. J. of Physical Oceanography, 19, 1471-1485.  download

• Speer, K. and E. Tziperman, 1990: Convection from a source in an ocean basin. Deep Sea Research, 37:431-446.  download

• Tziperman, E. and P. Rizzoli, 1991: The climatological seasonal circulation of the Mediterranean Sea. J. of Marine Research. 49, 411-434.  download

• Tziperman, E., W. C. Thacker and K. Bryan, 1992: Computing the steady state oceanic circulation using an optimization approach. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans. Vol 16 No 5 pp. 379-404.  download

• Speer, K. and E. Tziperman, 1992: Rates of water mass formation in the North Atlantic Ocean. J. of Physical Oceanography, 22, 94-104. download

• Tziperman, E., W. C. Thacker, R. B. Long and Show-Ming Hwang, 1992. Oceanic data analysis using a general circulation model. Part I: simulations. J. of Physical Oceanography, Vol 22, No 11, 1434-1457.  download

• Tziperman, E., W. C. Thacker, R. B. Long, Show-Ming Hwang, and S. Rintoul, 1992. Oceanic data analysis using a general circulation model. Part II: A North Atlantic model. J. of Physical Oceanography, Vol 22, No 11, 1458 - 1485.  download

• Speer, K., E. Tziperman, and Y. Feliks 1993: Topography and grounding in a simple bottom layer model. J. Geophysical Research, 98, C5, 8547-8558.  download

• Tziperman, E. and K. Bryan, 1993: Estimating global air-sea fluxes from surface properties and from climatological flux data using an oceanic GCM. J. of Geophysical Research. vol 98, C12, 22,629-22,644.  download

• Tziperman, E., I. Yavneh and S. Ta'asan, 1993: Multilevel Turbulence Simulations. Europhysics Letters, 24 (4), 239-244.  download

• Tziperman, E., J. R. Toggweiler, Y. Feliks and K. Bryan, 1994: Instability of the thermohaline circulation with respect to mixed boundary conditions: Is it really a problem for realistic models? J. of Physical Oceanography. 24, 217-232.  download

• Tziperman, E. and K. Speer, 1994. A study of water mass transformation in the Mediterranean Sea: analysis of climatological data and a simple 3-box model. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 21, 53-82.  download

• Tziperman, E., L. Stone, M. A. Cane and H. Jarosh 1994: El Niño Chaos: Overlapping of resonances between the seasonal cycle and the Pacific Ocean-Atmosphere oscillator. Science, 264, 72-74.  download

• Tziperman, E., M. A. Cane and S. Zebiak, 1995: Irregularity and locking to the seasonal cycle in an ENSO prediction model as explained by the quasi-periodicity route to chaos. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 52, 293-306.  download

• Griffies, S., and E. Tziperman, 1995. A linear thermohaline oscillator driven by stochastic atmospheric forcing. Journal of Climate, 8, 2440-2453.  download

• Gat, J. R., A. Shemesh, E. Tziperman, A. Hecht, D. Georgopoulos and O. Basturk. 1996. The stable isotope composition of waters of the eastern Mediterranean Sea. J. Geophys. Res., 101, C3, 6441-6451. download

• Toggweiler, J. R., E. Tziperman, Y. Feliks, K. Bryan, Stephen M. Griffies, B. Samuels, 1996: Reply. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 26, 1106-1110.  download

• Tziperman, E., S. Zebiak and M. A. Cane, 1997: Mechanisms of Seasonal - ENSO interaction. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 54, 61-71.  download

• Tziperman, E., 1997: Inherently unstable climate behaviour due to weak thermohaline ocean circulation, Nature 386, 592-595. download

• Rivin, I. and E. Tziperman, 1997: Linear versus self-sustained interdecadal thermohaline variability in a coupled box model. J. Physical Oceanography, 27, 1216-1232.  download

• Rivin, I. and E. Tziperman, 1997: On the sensitivity of air-sea fluxes to SST perturbations. J. Climate, 11, 2431-2446.  download

• Sirkes, Z., E. Tziperman, 1997. Finite Difference of Adjoint or Adjoint of Finite Difference? Monthly Weather Review, 125, 3373-3378.  download

• Tziperman, E., H. Scher, S. Zebiak and M. A. Cane, 1997: Controlling spatiotemporal chaos in a realistic El Niño prediction model. Physical Review Letters, 79, 6, 1034-1037.  download

• Tziperman, E., M. A. Cane, S. Zebiak, Y. Xue, B. Blumenthal, 1998: On the Locking of El Niño's peak time to the end of the calendar year in the delayed oscillator picture of ENSO. J. Climate, 11, 2191-2199.  download

• Tziperman, E., 2000. On the proximity of the present-day Thermohaline circulation to an instability threshold. J. Physical Oceanography, 30, 90-104.  download

• Galanti, E. and E. Tziperman, 2000. On ENSO's phase locking to the seasonal cycle in the fast SST, fast wave, and mixed mode regimes. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 57, 2936-2950.  download

• Gildor, H. and E. Tziperman, 2000. Sea ice as the glacial cycles' climate switch: role of seasonal and orbital forcing. Paleoceanography, 15, 605-615.  download

• Tziperman, E., 2000. Uncertainties in thermohaline circulation response to greenhouse warming. Geophysical Research Letters, 27 3077-3080.  download

• Gildor, H. and E. Tziperman, 2001. Physical mechanisms behind biogeochemical glacial-interglacial CO₂ variations. 27, 3077-3080 Geophysical Research Letters.  download; (also:  here).

• Gildor, H. and E. Tziperman, 2001. A Sea-ice climate-switch mechanism for the 100 kyr glacial cycles. J. Geophysical Research-Oceans. 106, C5, 9117-9133.  download

• Sirkes, Z. and E. Tziperman, 2001. Identifying a damped oscillatory thermohaline mode in a general circulation model using an adjoint model. J. Physical Oceanography, 31, 2297-2306.  download

• Samelson, R. and E. Tziperman, 2001. Predictability of the chaotic ENSO: the growth phase predictability barrier. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 58, 3613-3625.  download

• Harrison, M.J., A. Rosati, B.J. Soden, E. Galanti and E. Tziperman, 2002. An evaluation of air-sea flux products for ENSO simulation and prediction. Monthly Weather Review, 130, 723-732.  download

• Gildor, H., E. Tziperman and R. J. Toggweiler, 2002. Glacial CO₂ variations, ocean biochemistry, and the sea ice switch mechanism of glacial-interglacial cycles. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 16(3) , 6-1 - 6-14.  download

• Galanti, E., E. Tziperman, M. Harrison, A. Rosati, R. Giering, Z. Sirkes, 2002. The equatorial thermocline outcropping - A seasonal control on the tropical Pacific ocean-atmosphere instability. Journal of Climate, 15 2721-2739.  download

• Tziperman, E., and H. Gildor, 2002. The stabilization of the thermohaline circulation by the temperature-precipitation feedback, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 32, 2707-2714.  download

• Tziperman E., and P. J. Ioannou, 2002. Transient growth and optimal excitation of thermohaline variability, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 32, 3427-3435.  download

• Tziperman E., and H. Gildor, 2003. The mid-Pleistocene climate transition and the source of asymmetry between glaciation and deglaciation times. Paleoceanography, 18(1), 1001, doi:10.1029/2001PA000627, 1-8.  download

• Galanti, E., and E. Tziperman, 2003. A Mid-Latitude- ENSO teleconnection mechanism via baroclinically unstable Long Rossby Waves. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 33, No. 9, pp. 1877-1888  download

• Timmermann, A., H. Gildor, M. Schulz and E. Tziperman, 2003. Coherent resonance millennial-scale climate oscillations triggered by massive melt water pulses. Journal of Climate, 16, No. 15, pp. 2569-2585.  download

• Galanti, E., and E. Tziperman, M. Harrison, A. Rosati, Z. Sirkes, 2003. A study of ENSO prediction using a hybrid coupled model and the adjoint method of data assimilation Monthly Weather Review, 131, 2748-2764.  download

• Pasquero, C., and E. Tziperman, 2004. Effects of a wind driven gyre on thermohaline circulation variability, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 34, No. 4, pp. 805-816.  download

• Eccles F. and E. Tziperman, 2004. Nonlinear effects on ENSO's period. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 61, 474-482.  download

• Sayag, R., E. Tziperman and M. Ghil, 2004. Rapid switch-like sea ice growth and land ice - sea ice hysteresis. Paleoceanography, 19, PA1021, doi:10.1029/2003PA000946.  download

• Ashkenazy, Y., and E. Tziperman, 2004. Are the 41kyr glacial oscillations a linear response to Milankovitch forcing? Quaternary Science Reviews, 23, 18-19, pp 1879-1890.  download

• Kaspi Y., R. Sayag and E. Tziperman, 2004. A `triple sea-ice state' mechanism for the abrupt warming and synchronous ice sheet collapses during Heinrich events. Paleoceanography, 19, No. 3, PA3004 10.1029/2004PA001009  download

• Tziperman, E. and K. Speer, 2004. Optimal near-ideal age tracer from transient tracer data, with application to CFC-based ages in the North Atlantic ocean. Unpublished manuscript.

• Shaman, J. and E. Tziperman, 2005. The Effect of ENSO on Tibetan Plateau Snow Depth and the South Asian Monsoons: A Stationary Wave Teleconnection Mechanism. Journal of Climate, 18, 12, 2067-2079. doi: 10.1175/JCLI3391.1  download

• Eisenman, I., L. Yu, and E. Tziperman, 2005. Westerly Wind Bursts: ENSO's tail rather than the dog? Journal of Climate, 18, 5224-5238.  download

• Zanna, L., and E. Tziperman, 2005. Non normal amplification of thermohaline circulation anomalies. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 35, 9, 1593-1605.  download

• Li, C., D. S. Battisti, D. P. Schrag and E. Tziperman, 2005. Abrupt climate shifts in Greenland due to displacements of the sea ice edge. Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L19702, doi:10.1029/2005GL023492.  download

• Ashkenazy, Y., and E. Tziperman, 2006. Scenarios regarding the lead of equatorial sea surface temperature over global ice volume Paleoceanography, 21, PA2006, doi:10.1029/2005PA001232.  download

• MacMynowski, D. G. and E. Tziperman, 2006. Two-way feedback interaction between the thermohaline and wind-driven circulations, Journal of Physical Oceanography. 36, 5, 914-929.  download

• E. Tziperman, M. Raymo, P. Huybers, C. Wunsch, 2006. Consequences of pacing the Pleistocene 100 kyr ice ages by nonlinear phase locking to Milankovitch forcing. Paleoceanography, 21, PA4206, doi:10.1029/2005PA001241.  download

• Shaman, J., and E. Tziperman 2007, Summertime ENSO-North African-Asian Jet teleconnection and implications for the Indian monsoons, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L11702, doi:10.1029/2006GL029143.  download

• Pasquero, C. and E. Tziperman. 2007. Statistical parameterization of heterogeneous ocean convection. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 37, 214-229. DOI: 10.1175/JPO3008.1  download

• Gebbie, G., I. Eisenman, A. Wittenberg, E. Tziperman, 2007. Modulation of Westerly Wind Bursts by Sea Surface Temperature: A Semi-Stochastic Feedback for ENSO, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 64, 3281-3295, DOI: 10.1175/JAS4029.1.  download

• Tziperman, E and L. Yu, 2007. Quantifying the dependence of westerly wind bursts on the large scale equatorial Pacific SST. Journal of Climate, 20, 12, 2760-2768.  download

• Y. Ashkenazy and E. Tziperman, 2007. Wind-induced thermohaline circulation hysteresis and millennial variability regimes. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 37, 10, 2446-2457.  download

• D. S. Abbot and E. Tziperman, 2008. A High Latitude Convective Cloud Feedback and Equable Climates. 134, 165-185; DOI: 10.1002/qj.211. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society.  download

• Abbot, D. S. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Sea ice, high latitude convection, and equable climates. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L03702. doi:10.1029/2007GL032286.  download

• P. Huybers and E. Tziperman, 2008. Integrated summer insolation forcing and 40,000-year glacial cycles: The perspective from an ice-sheet/energy-balance model, Paleoceanography, 23, PA1208, doi:10.1029/2007PA001463.  download

• Zanna, L. and E. Tziperman, 2008, Optimal Surface Excitation of the Thermohaline Circulation. in press, Journal of Physical Oceanography.  download

• E. Tziperman, Zanna, L. and C. Penland, 2008. Non normal thermohaline circulation dynamics in a coupled ocean-atmosphere GCM. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 38, 3, 588-604. DOI: 10.1175/2007JPO3769.1.  download

• MacMynowski, D. G. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Factors affecting ENSO's period. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 65, 5, 1570-1586.

• Gebbie, G. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Predictability of SST-modulated westerly wind bursts. submitted.

• Gebbie, G. and E. Tziperman, 2008. The impact of ocean-modulated westerly wind bursts on forecasts of El Niño events. submitted.

• Sayag, R. and E. Tziperman, 2008. The role of ice longitudinal stresses and sub-glacial till dynamics in shear flow instability of an ice flow. Journal of Geophysical Research, VOL. 113, B05411, doi:10.1029/2007JB005228.  download

• Eisenman, E., C. Bitz, and E. Tziperman, 2008. Rain driven by receding ice sheets as a cause of past climate change. submitted.

• Abbot, D. S. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Winter Arctic sea ice uncertainty under global warming due to a cloud radiative feedback. submitted.

• Abbot, D. S. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Controls on the activation and strength of a high latitude convective-cloud feedback. submitted

• Y. Ashkenazy, Y. Feliks, E. Tziperman, H. Gildor, 2008. Asymmetry of daily temperature records. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, in press

  
  

  Chapters in Books

  
  

• Malanotte-Rizzoli, P. and E. Tziperman, 1996. The Oceanographic Data Assimilation Problem: Overview, Motivation and Purposes. In: Modern approaches to data assimilation in ocean modeling, Malanotte-Rizzoli, P. Ed., Elsevier.  download

• Sirkes, Z., E. Tziperman and C. W. Thacker, 1996. Combining Data and a Global Primitive Equation Ocean General Circulation Model Using the Adjoint Method. In: Modern approaches to data assimilation in ocean modeling, Malanotte-Rizzoli, P. Ed., Elsevier.  download

• Tziperman, E., 1998. Controlling chaos in a high-dimensional continuous spatiotemporal model. In: Handbook of Chaos Control, H. Schuster, Ed. Wiley-VCH.  download

  
  

  proceedings

  
  

• Tziperman, E., 1992: Methods of testing parameterizations: vertical ocean mixing. Proceedings, 1990 Global Change Institute on Earth System Modeling, Snowmass, Colorado, pages 335-358. University Corporation for atmospheric research, Office for Interdisciplinary Studies, POB 3000, Boulder CO 80307-3000.  download

• Tziperman, E., and Z. Sirkes. 1997: Using the adjoint method with the ocean component of coupled ocean-atmosphere models. J. Meteorological Society of Japan 75, 1B, 463-470.  download

• Gildor, H. and E. Tziperman, 2001. Sea-ice, the glacial cycles' climate switch, and inter-hemispheric thermohaline teleconnections. Annals of Glaciology; 23, 501-506. [Proceedings of International Glaciological Society meeting. Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.A., 19-23 June 2000.]  download

• Gildor, H. and E. Tziperman, 2003. Sea-ice switches and abrupt climate change. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A; 361, 1935-1944.  download

• MacMynowski, D. G. and E. Tziperman, 2008. Applying engineering feedback analysis tools to climate dynamics. American Control Conference, 2008.  download

  
  

  Misc.

  
  

• Cessi, P., R. T. Pierrehumbert, E. Tziperman 2001: Lecture notes for Woods Hole Geophysical Fluid Dynamics summer school on conceptual models in climate dynamics.  individual lectures, or full volume.