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Aaron Pina, M.S. Atmospheric Science, 2013:  Transport of pollutants from eastern Colorado into the Rocky Mountains via upslope winds. (PDF)

Biljana Orescanin, M.S. Atmospheric Science, 2013:  Seasonal Greening in Grasslands (PDF)

Parker Kraus, M.S. Atmospheric Science, 2011: WETLAND EXTENT FROM A TOPOGRAPHIC INDEX, WETLAND’S IMPACT ON LAND SURFACE FLUXES AND A MODEL OF CH4 EXCHANGE (PDF)

Nicholas Parazoo, Ph.D. Atmospheric Science 2011: Moist Synoptic Transport of CO2 Along Midlatitude Storm Tracks, Transport Uncertainty, and Implications for Flux Estimation (PDF)

Isaac Medina, M.S. Atmospheric Science, 2011: APPLYING TWO BINNED METHODS TO THE SIMPLE BIOSPHERE MODEL (SIB) FOR IMPROVING THE REPRESENTATION OF SPATIALLY VARYING PRECIPITATION AND SOIL WETNESS (PDF)

Ian T. Baker, Ph.D. Ecology 2011:  BIOPHYSICAL BEHAVIOR IN TROPICAL SOUTH AMERICA (PDF)

Erica McGrath-Spangler, Ph.D. Atmospheric Science 2011: IMPORTANCE OF BOUNDARY LAYER PROCESSES FOR SURFACE FLUXES (PDF)

Anna B. Harper, Ph.D. Atmospehric Science 2011: DROUGHT TOLERANCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR VEGETATION-CLIMATE INTERACTIONS IN THE AMAZON FOREST (PDF)

Erica McGrath-Spangler, M. S. Atmospheric Science 2008: ENTRAINMENT EFFECTS OF OVERSHOOTING THERMALS ON LAND- ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS (PDF)

Anna B. Harper, M.S.. Atmospehric Science 2008: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEEP ROOTS AND THE HYDROLOGIC CYCLE IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST (PDF)

Andrew Schuh, Ph.D. Ecology 2008: Recovering Spatially and Temporally Dynamic Regional Scale Carbon Flux Estimates (PDF)

Katherine D. Corbin, Ph.D. Atmospheric Science 2008.  INVESTIGATING CAUSES OF REGIONAL VARIATIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC CO2 CONCENTRATIONS  (PDF)

Nicholas Parazoo, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2007: Investigating Synoptic Variations in Atmospheric CO2 Using Continuous Observations and a Global Transport Model (PDF)

Erandi Lokupitiya, Ph.D. Ecology 2006: REGIONAL AND NATIONAL-SCALE ANALYSIS OF CROPLAND CARBON CYCLING  (advisor Prof Keith Paustian) (PDF)

Andrew Philpott, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2006:  SURFACE FLUXES OF WATER, ENERGY, AND CARBON DIOXIDE AS SIMULATED BY THE SIMPLE BIOSPHERE MODEL VERSION 3 IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS OF NORTH AMERICA AND THEIR EFFECT ON SIMULATED BOUNDARY LAYER HYDROLOGY (PDF)

Kevin Gurney, Ph.D. Ecology 2005: Analysis of the Global Carbon Cycle by Inversion of Atmospheric CO2 Measurements Using Transport Models (PDF)

Katherine D. Corbin, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2005. EVALUATING SPATIAL, TEMPORAL, AND CLEAR-SKY ERRORS IN SATELLITE CO2 MEASUREMENTS (PDF)

Jih-Wang Wang, M. S. Atmospheric Science 2005: OBSERVATIONS AND SIMULATIONS OF SYNOPTIC, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL VARIATIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC CO2  (PDF)

Lara Prihodkko, Ph.D. Ecology 2004: Characterizing Uncertainty in Regional Carbon Cycle Modeling  (PDF)

Kevin Schaefer, Ph.D. Atmospheric Science 2004:  THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE ON TERRESTRIAL CO2 FLUXES  (PDF)

Jun Liu, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2004: INVESTIGATION OF ECOSYSTEM DROUGHT STRESS AND ITS IMPACTS ON CARBON EXCHANGE AT TROPICAL FORESTS  (PDF)

Joanne Skidmore, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2004:  USING CONTINUOUS [CO2] DATA IN INVERSE MODELS TO REDUCE UNCERTAINTY IN GLOBAL AND REGIONAL ESTIMATES OF CARBON FLUX  (PDF)

Theresa Krebs, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2002:  MEASURING AND MODELING THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF FOREST AIR  (PDF)

Ni Zhang, M.S. Atmospheric Science 2002:  OBSERVATIONS AND SIMULATIONS OF THE PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER AT A TALL TOWER IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN  (PDF)

Scott Denning, Ph.D. Atmospheric Science, 1994: INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TRANSPORT, SOURCES, AND SINKS OF ATMOSPHERIC CO2  USING A GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL  (PDF)