Kleinen, T., Osborn. T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2009
“Sensitivity of climate response to changes in freshwater hosting location.”
Ocean Dynamics (in press)
Kleinen, T., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2009
“Sensitivity of climate response to changes in freshwater hosing location.”
Ocean Dynamics, 59, 509-521
Kaufman,D.S., Schneider,D.P., McKay,N.P., Ammann,C.M., Bradley, R.S., Briffa,K.R., Miller,G.H., Otto-bliesner,B.L., Overpeck,J.T., Vinther,B.M., 2009
“Recent warming reverses long-term arctic cooling.”
Science, 325, 1236-1239
Briffa, K.R., van der Schrier, G. and Jones, P.D., 2009
“Wet and dry summers in Europe since 1750: evidence of increasing drought,”
International Journal of Climatology 29, doi:10.1002/joc.1836 1894-1905
Larsen, L.B., Vinther, B.M., Briffa, K.R., Melvin, T.M., Clausen, H.B., Jones, P.D., et al, 2008
“New ice core evidence for a volcanic cause of the A.D. 536 dust veil.”
Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L04708, doi:10.1029/2007GL032450
Vinther, B.M., Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Clausen, H.B., Andersen, K.K., Dahl-Jensen, D. and Johnsen, S.J., 2008
“Climatic signals in multiple highly resolved stable isotope records from Greenland.”
Quarternary Science Reviews 29, 522-538
Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J., Lough, J.M., van Ommen, T.D., Vinther, B.M. and others, 2008
“High-resolution paleoclimatology of the last millennium: a review of current status and future prospects.”
Holocene, 19, 3-49
Melvin, T.M and Briffa, K.R., 2008
“A "Signal-Free" approach to Dendroclimatic Standardisation”
Dendrochronologia 26, doi:10.1016/j.dendro.2007.12.001 71-86
Briffa, K.R. and Melvin, T.M., 2008
“A closer look at Regional Curve Standardisation of tree-ring records: justification of the need, a warning of some pitfalls, and suggested improvements in its application.”
In: Hughes MK, Diaz HF, Swetnam TW (eds) Dendroclimatology: Progress and Prospects. SPringer Verlag, p (in press)
van der Schrier, G., Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R. and Cook, E.R., 2007
“Exploring an ensemble approach to estimating skill in multiproxy palaeoclimate reconstructions.”
The Holocene 17, 119-129
Auer,I., Jurkovic,A., Lipa,W., Orlik,A., Potzmann,R., Schoener,W., Ungersbock,M., Matulla,C., Briffa,K.R., Jones,P.D., Efthymiadis,D. et al, 2007
“HISTALP - Historical instrumental climatological surface time series of the greater Alpine region 1760-2003”
Journal of Climatology, 27(1) doi:10.1002/joc.1377 17-46
Efthymiadis, D., Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Bohm, R. and Maugeri, M., 2007
“Influence of large-scale atmospheric circulation on climate variability in the Greater Alpine Region of Europe.”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D12104, doi:10.1029/2006JD008021
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Efthymiadis, D., and others, 2007
“HISTALP - historical instrumental climatological surface time series for the Greater Alpine Region.”
International Journal of Climatology, 27 17-46
Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2007
“Response to the Comment on: "The spatial extent of the 20th century warmth in the context of the past 1200 years".”
Science, 316, 1844b (doi:10.1126/science.1141446)
Busby, S.J., Briffa, K.R. and Osborn, T.J., 2007
“Simulation of ENSO forcings on U.S. drought by the HadCM3 coupled climate model.”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D18112, doi:10.1029/2007JD008705
van der Schrier, G., Efthymiadis, D., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 2007
“European alpine moisture availability for 1800-2003.”
International Journal of Climatology 27 (4), doi:10.1002/joc.1411 415-427
Juckes, M.N., Allen, M.R., Briffa, K.R., Esper, J., Hegerl, G.C., Moberg, A., Osborn, T.J. and Weber, S.L., 2007
“Millennial temperature reconstruction intercomparison and evaluation.”
Climate of the Past, 3 591-609
Briffa, K.R., Shishov, V.V., Melvin, T.M., Vaganov, E.A., Grudd, H., Hantemirov, R.M., Eronen, M. and Naurxbaev, M.M., 2007
“Trends in recent temperature and radial tree growth spanning 2000 years across northwest Eurasia”
Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B, doi:10.1098/rstb.2007.2119
(keywords: climate change; Eurasia; tree-ring chronology; temperature)
Melvin, T.M., Briffa, K.R., Nicolussi, K. and Grabner, M., 2007
“Time-varying-response smoothing”
Dendrochronologia, 25 doi:10.1016/j.dendro.2007.01.004 65-69
Leal, S., Melvin, T.M., Grabner, M., Wimmer, R. and Briffa, K.R., 2007
“Tree-ring growth variability in the Austrian Alps: the influence of site, altitude, tree species and climate”
Boreas, 46 doi:10.1080/03009480701267063 426-440
Jansen, E., Overpeck, J., Briffa, K.R., and others, 2007
“Palaeoclimate”
in S. Soloman, D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor, and H.L. Miller, editors. Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the International Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2006
“Unusual climate in northwest Europe during the period 1730 to 1745 based on instrumental and documentary data.”
Climatic Change 79 DOI: 10.1007/s10584-006-9078-6 361-379
Van der Schrier,G., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Osborn, T.J., 2006
“Summer moisture variability across Europe”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D11102
Vinther, B.M., Andersen, K.K., Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R. and Cappelen, J., 2006
“Extending Greenland temperature records into the late-18th century.”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D11105, doi: 10.1029/2005JD006810
van der Schrier, G., Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J. and Cook, E.R., 2006
“Summer moisture availability across North America”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D11102
Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2006
“The spatial extent of 20th century warmth in the context of the last 1200 years”
Science, 311 841-844
van der Schrier, G., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Osborn, T.J., 2006
“Summer moisture variability across Europe”
Journal of Climate, 19 2818-2834
Efthymiadis, D., Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Auer, I., Bohm, R., Schoener, W., Frei, C. and Schmidli, J., 2006
“Construction of a 10-min-gridded precipitation data set for the Greater Alpine Region for 1800-2003”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, D01105, doi:10.1029/2005JD006120
Scourse, J., Richardson, C., Forsythe, G., Harris, I., Heinemeier, J., Fraser, N., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 2006
“First cross-matched floating chronology from the marine fossil record: data from growth lines of long-lived bivalve mollusc Arctica Islandica.”
Holocene 16, 967-974
Osborn, T.J., Raper, S.C.B. and Briffa, K.R., 2006
“Simulated climate change during the last 1000 years: comparing the ECHO-G general circulation model with the MAGICC simple climate model.”
Climate Dynamics, 27 185-197
Wilson, R., Tudhope, A., Brohan, P., Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T. and Tett, S., 2006
“Two-hundred-fifty years of reconstructed and modeled tropical temperatures.”
Journal of Geophysical Research 111, C10007 (doi:10.1029/2005JC3188)
Matthews, J.A. and Briffa, K.R., 2005
“The 'Little Ice Age': Re-evaluation of an evolving concept”
Geografiska Annaler 87 A (1) 17-36
(keywords: Little Ice Age, climate, glaciers, glacierization, decadal variability, last millennium, Holocene)
Esper, J., Frank, D.C., Wilson, R.J.S., Briffa, K.R., 2005
“Effect of scaling and regression on reconstructed temperature amplitude for the past millennium”
Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L07711, doi:10.1029/2004GL021236,2005 Americal Geophysical Union
Auer, I., Bohm, R., Jurkovic, A., Orlik, A., Potzmann, R., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Efthymiadis, D. and others, 2005
“A new instrumental precipitation dataset for the greater alpine region for the period 1800-2002”
International Journal of Climatology, 25(2), doi:10.1.002/joc.1135 139-166
Rutherford, S., Mann, M.E., Osborn, T.J., Bradley, R.S., Briffa, K.R., Hughes, M.K. and Jones, P.D., 2005
“Proxy-based Northern Hemisphere Surface Temperature Reconstructions: Sensitivity to Method, Predictor Network, Target Season, and Target Domain”
Journal of Climate, Volume 18 , doi:10.1175/JCLI3351.1 2308-2329 American Meteorological Society
Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J. and Schweingruber, F.H., 2004
“Large-scale temperature inferences from tree rings: a review.”
Global and Planetary Change 40, 11-26 Elsevier. (R)
(keywords: temperature climate change tree rings dendro methodology statistics)
Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2004
“The real colour of climate change?”
Science 306, 621-622 (doi.10.1126/science/1104416)
(keywords: climate change)
Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2003
“Pressure-based measurements of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO): A comparison and an assessment of changes in the strength of the NAO and in its influence on surface climate parameters.”
In: North Atlantic Oscillation: climatic significance and environmental impact (Eds. J.W. Hurrell, Y. Kushnir, G. Ottersen and M. Visbeck), Geophysical Monograph 134, pp.51-62 American Geophysical Union, Washington. (R)
(keywords: pressure NAO North Atlantic oceans methodology surface climate parameters)
Bradley, R.S., Briffa, K.R., Cole, J., Hughes, M.K. and Osborn, T.J., 2003
“The climate of the last millennium.”
In: Paleoclimate, Global Change and the Future (Eds. K.D. Alverson, R.S. Bradley and Thomas F. Pedersen),Global Change - The IGBP series (PAGES), pp.105-141 Springer-Verlag
(keywords: climate millennium historical change global warming trends)
Jones, P.D., Moberg, A., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2003
“Surface climate responses to explosive volcanic eruptions seen in long European temperature records and mid-to-high latitude tree-ring density around the Northern Hemisphere.”
In: Volcanism and the Earth's Atmosphere (A. Robock et al., Eds.). 239-254 American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
(keywords: climate change volcanoes Europe historical records proxy temperature tree rings dendrochronology NH)
Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2003
“Changes in the Northern Hemisphere annual cycle: implications for paleoclimatology?”
Journal of Geophysical Research 108, 4588 (doi.10.1029/2003JD003695) (R)
(keywords: NH palaeoclimatology palaeo paleoclimatology climate change)
Mann, M., Ammann, C., Bradley, R., Briffa, K., Jones, P., Osborn, T., Crowley, T., Hughes, M., Oppenheimer, M. and others, 2003
“On past temperatures and anomalous late-20th century warmth.”
EOS 84, 256-257
(keywords: historical temperature reconstruction climate change global warming)
Mann, M., Ammann, C., Bradley, R., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J. and others., 2003
“Response to Soon et al's comment on 'On past temperatures and anomalous late-20th century warmth'.”
EOS 84, 473-476
(keywords: historical temperature reconstruction climate change global warming)
Briffa, K.R. and Osborn, T.J., 2002
“Blowing hot and cold.”
Science 295, 2227-2228 (R)
(keywords: paper)
Collins, M., Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R. and Schweingruber, F.H., 2002
“A comparison of the variability of a climate model with palaeo-temperature estimates from a network of tree-ring densities.”
Journal of Climate 15, 1497-1515
(keywords: climate change modelling palaeo temperature tree-rings methodology)
Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2002
“Comments on the paper of R.N. Harris and D.S. Chapman 'Mid-latitude (30 degrees N - 60 degrees N) climatic warming inferred by combining borehole temperatures with surface air temperatures.”
Geophysical Research Letters 29(16), 10.1029/2001 GL013605, 45(1)-45(2) American Geophysical Union (R)
(keywords: climate change borehole temperature surface air global warming)
Briffa, K.R. and Matthews, J.A. (eds), 2002
“Analysis of dendrochronological variability and associated natural climates in Eurasia (ADVANCE-10K).”
The Holocene (Special Issue) 12(6), 759pp Available in The Holocene (Special Issue) 12(6). Some copies may be left - please email k.briffa@uea.ac.uk
(keywords: dendro tree-rings Eurasia Europe methodology)
Briffa, K.R. and Matthews, J.A., 2002
“ADVANCE-10K: a European contribution towards a hemispheric dendroclimatology for the Holocene.”
The Holocene 12, 639-642
(keywords: Holocene tree rings dendro Europe)
Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J., Schweingruber, F.H., Jones, P.D., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 2002
“Tree-ring width and density around the Northern Hemisphere: Part 1, local and regional climate signals.”
The Holocene 12, 737-757
(keywords: tree rings dendro NH regional Europe climate proxy)
Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J., Schweingruber, F.H., Jones, P.D., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 2002
“Tree-ring width and density around the Northern Hemisphere: Part 2, spatio-temporal variability and associated climate patterns.”
The Holocene 12, 759-789
(keywords: Holocene tree rings NH time series climate change proxy data)
Eronen, M., Zetterberg, P., Briffa, K.R., Lindholm, M., Merilainen, J. and Timonen, M., 2002
“The supra-long scots pine tree-ring record for Finnish Lapland: Part 1, chronology construction and initial inferences.”
The Holocene 12, 637-680
(keywords: tree rings Finland Europe Lapland chronologies dendro)
Grudd, H., Briffa, K.R., Karlen, W., Bartholin, T.S., Jones, P.D. and Kromer, B., 2002
“A 7400-year tree-ring chronology in northern Swedish Lapland: natural climatic variability expressed on annual to millennial timescales.”
The Holocene 12, 657-665
(keywords: tree rings chronologies Lapland Sweden Europe regional climate change dendro historical proxy)
Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J., Moberg, A. and Bergstrom, H., 2002
“Relationships between circulation strength and the variability of growing-season and cold-season climate in northern and central Europe.”
The Holocene 12, 643-656
(keywords: climate change dendro tree rings Europe regional NH proxy)
Kelly, P.M., Leuschner, H.H., Briffa, K.R. and Harris, I.C., 2002
“The climatic interpretation on pan-European signature years in oak ring-width series.”
The Holocene 12, 689-694 (R)
(keywords: climate change historical proxy tree rings dendro data oak time series)
Spurk, M., Leuschner, H.H., Baillie, M.G.L., Briffa, K.R. and Friedrich, M., 2002
“Depositional frequency of German subfossil oaks: climatically and non-climatically induced fluctuations in the Holocene.”
The Holocene 12, 707-715
(keywords: oaks tree rings climate change proxy data global warming Germany Europe NH regional)
Briffa, K.R., Osborn, T.J., Schweingruber, F.H., Harris, I.C., Jones, P.D., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 2001
“Low frequency temperature variations from a northern tree-ring density network.”
Journal of Geophysical Research 106, 2929-2941 There are no reprints, but this is downloadable from: http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/people/briffa/jgr2001/
(keywords: temperature variability tree rings NH statistics)
Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R., Folland, C.K., Horton, E.B., Alexander, L.V., Parker, D.E. and Rayner, N.A., 2001
“Adjusting for sampling density in grid box land and ocean surface temperature time series.”
Journal of Geophysical Research 106, 3371-3380 (R)
(keywords: land oceanography surface temperature methodology climate change global statistics)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“The 'Little Ice Age': local and global perspectives. [Preface”
Climatic Change 48, 5-8 (R)
(keywords: LIA global climate change regional historical impacts)
Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“The evolution of climate over the last Millennium.”
Science 292, 662-667 NOTE, bits are in colour. This is downloadable from Tim Osborn's web page. (R)
(keywords: historical records climate change global warming temperature ENSO NAO SOI palaeoclimate variability tree rings proxy)
Jones, P.D., Ogilvie, A.E.J., Davies, T.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“History and Climate: Memories of the Future?”
295pp Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York. ISBN 0-306-46589-2.
(keywords: historical climate change global warming impacts instrumental records wind hydrology glacier agriculture economic Europe UK France volcanoes fish health)
Jones, P.D., Ogilvie, A.E.J., Davies, T.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“Unlocking the doors to the past: recent developments in climate and climate-impact research.”
In: History and Climate: Memories of the Future? (P.D. Jones, A.E.J. Ogilvie, T.D. Davies and K.R. Briffa, eds.), pp.1-8 Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York. ISBN 0-306-46589-2.
(keywords: historical records climate change impacts)
Roig, F.A., Le-Quesne, C., Boninsegna, J.A., Briffa, K.R., Lara, A., Grudd, H., Jones, P.D. and Villagran, C., 2001
“Climate variability 50,000 years ago in mid-latitude Chile as reconstructed from tree rings.”
Nature 410, 567-570.
(keywords: climate change Chile South America SH tree rings reconstructions proxy)
Jones, P.D., Ogilvie, A.E.J., Davies, T.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“Climate and Climate Impacts: The Last 1000 Years.”
Kluwer/Plenum, 295pp
(keywords: climate change impacts historical proxy datasets reconstruction)
Jones, P.D., Ogilvie, A.E.J., Davies, T.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“Climate and climate impacts through the last 1000 years: Developments in research.”
In: Climate and Climatic Impacts: The Last 1000 Years (P.D. Jones, A.E.J. Ogilvie, T.D. Davies and K.R. Briffa, Eds.), pp.55-77 Kluwer/Plenum.
(keywords: climate change historical proxy methodology reconstruction)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2001
“Preface to the 'Little Ice Age': local and global perspectives.”
Climatic Change, 48 5-8
Briffa, K.R., 2000
“Annual climate variability in the Holocene: intepreting the message of ancient trees.”
Quaternary Science Reviews 19, 87-105 (R)
(keywords: climate change Holocene dendrochronology tree rings methodology)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 2000
“Temperature trends from instrumental and proxy indicators for the last millennium.”
In: Proc. 1st Solar & Space Weather Euroconference, 'The Solar Cycle and Terrestrial Climate', Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, 25-29 September 2000 (ESA SP-463, December 2000), pp.179-187 (R)
(keywords: temperature instrumental proxy historical climate change global warming)
Collins, M., Osborn, T.J., Tett, S.F.B., Briffa, K.R. and Schweingruber, F.H., 2000
“A comparison of the variability of a climate model with palaeo-temperature estimates from a network of tree-ring densities.”
Hadley Centre Technical Note 16, 41pp Please note: Technical notes can be downloaded from the Hadley Centre's website, or you can request a paper copy from them. http://www.metoffice.com/research/hadleycentre/pubs/HCTN/index.html
(keywords: climate change temperature variability modelling tree rings methodology)
Collins, M., Osborn, T.J., Tett, S.F.B., Briffa, K.R. and Schweingruber, F.H., 2000
“Testing the 'natural' variability of a climate model: an example using tree-ring data.”
CLIVAR Exchanges 5, 21-24 Please note: CLIVAR exchanges is the newsletter of the international CLIVAR programme, and you can download copies from their website or request a paper copy. http://www.clivar.org/
(keywords: variability natural modelling climate change tree rings methodology)
Viner, D., Osborn, T., Jones, P., Briffa, K., Hulme, M. and Raper, S., 2000
“Global warming: the world heats up.”
Weather 55, 144-145
(keywords: global warming climate change)
Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 2000
“Revisiting timescale-dependent reconstruction of climate from tree-ring chronologies.”
Dendrochronologia 18, 9-25 (R)
(keywords: historical reconstructions climate change tree rings dendrochronology methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Baillie, M.G.L., Bartholin, T., Bonde, N. and others., 2000
“Analysis of dendrochronological variability and associated natural climates in Eurasia - the last 10,000 years (ADVANCE-10K).”
In: Proceedings European Science Conference, Vienna, October 1988. CDROM available from Biodiversity and Global Change Unit, Research DG, European Commission, Brussels.
(keywords: dendrochronology tree rings variability climate change Eurasia Europe historical ADVANCE)
Grudd, H., Briffa, K.R., Gunnarson, B.E. and Linderholm, H.W., 2000
“Swedish tree rings provide new evidence in support of a major widespread environmental disruption in 1628 BC.”
Geophysical Research Letters27, 2957-2960
(keywords: tree rings Sweden historical dendrochronology Europe climate change)
Briffa, K.R., 1999
“Analysis of dendrochronological variability and associated natural climates - the last 10000 years (ADVANCE-10K).”
PAGES Newsletter 7 (No. 1), March 1999, 6-8 (R)
(keywords: dendro methodology climate change historical records tree rings)
Briffa, K.R. and Osborn, T.J., 1999
“Seeing the wood from the trees.”
Science 284, 926-927 (R)
(keywords: tree rings climate change global warming methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Vogel, R.B., Schweingruber, F.H., Baillie, M.G.L., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 1999
“European tree rings and climate in the 16th century.”
Climatic Change 43, 151-168 (R)
(keywords: tree rings dendroclimatology dendrochronology historical climate change observations Europe)
Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R., Tett, S.F.B., Jones, P.D. and Trigo, R.M., 1999
“Evaluation of the North Atlantic Oscillation as simulated by a coupled climate model.”
Climate Dynamics 15, 685-702 (R)
(keywords: NAO climate change modelling GCMs oceans methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Schweingruber, F.H., Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 1998
“Reduced sensitivity of recent tree growth to temperature at high northern latitudes.”
Nature 391, 678-682 (R)
(keywords: tree rings dendro NH statistics)
Briffa, K.R., Schweingruber, F.H., Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J., Harris, I.C., Shiyatov, S.G., Vaganov, E.A. and Grudd, H., 1998
“Trees tell of past climates: but are they speaking less clearly today?”
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 353, 65-73 (R)
(keywords: dendro climate change observations proxy)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Schweingruber, F.H. and Osborn, T.J., 1998
“Influence of volcanic eruptions on Northern Hemisphere summer temperature over the past 600 years.”
Nature 393, 450-455 (R)
(keywords: volcanoes NH temperature historical climate change)
Kelly, P.M., Jones, P.D., Robock, A. and Briffa, K.R., 1998
“The contribution of Hubert H. Lamb to the study of volcanic effects on climate.”
Weather (Hubert Lamb Commemorative Issue) 53(7), 209-222 (R)
(keywords: Hubert Lamb volcanoes climate change global methodology)
Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R., Barnett, T.P. and Tett, S.F.B., 1998
“High-resolution palaeoclimatic records for the last millennium: interpretation, integration and comparison with General Circulation Model control-run temperatures.”
The Holocene 8(4), 455-471 (R)
(keywords: proxy historical records methodology GCMs temperature)
Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R., Tett, S.F.B. and Jones, P.D., 1998
“The North Atlantic Oscillation: observations, models and paleodata.”
In: Proc. 2nd European Conf. on Applied Climatology, Vienna, October 1998. [CD-ROM available from ZAMG, Vienna, Austria
(keywords: NAO modelling palaeo datasets paleo)
Briffa, K.R. and Atkinson, T., 1997
“Reconstructing late-glacial and Holocene Climates.”
In: Climates of the British Isles: Present, Past and Future (Eds. M. Hulme and E. Barrow) pp.84-111 Routledge, London. (R)
(keywords: climate change, tree rings)
Jones, P.D., Osborn, T.J. and Briffa, K.R., 1997
“Estimating sampling errors in large-scale temperature averages.”
Journal of Climate 10, 2548-2568 (R)
(keywords: statistics methodology)
Luckman, B.H., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Schweingruber, F.H., 1997
“Tree-ring based reconstruction of summer temperatures at the Columbia Icefield, Alberta, Canada, AD 1073-1983.”
The Holocene 7(4), 375-389 (R)
(keywords: tree rings reconstruction temperature Canada methodology historical statistics)
Osborn, T.J., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1997
“Adjusting variance for sample-size in tree-ring chronologies and other regional mean timeseries.”
Dendrochronologia 15, 89-99 (R)
(keywords: statistics methodology tree rings datasets timeseries modelling)
Robertson, I., Switsur, V.R., Carter, A.H.C., Barker, A.C., Waterhouse, J.S., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1997
“Signal strength and climate relationships in 13C/12C ratios of tree-ring cellulose from oak in east England.”
Journal of Geophysical Research, 102 19507-19516
Jones, P.D., Conway, D. and Briffa, K.R., 1997
“Precipitation variability and drought.”
In 'Climate of the British Isles, Present, Past and Future' (Eds. M. Hulme and E. Barrow). 197-219 Routledge, London.
(keywords: precipitation drought)
Kelly, P.M., Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1997
“Classifying the winds and weather.”
In, Climates of the British Isles: present, past and future. (Eds. M. Hulme and E. Barrow) 153-172 Routledge, London
Jones, P.D., Conway, D. and Briffa, K.R., 1997
“Precipitation variability and drought.”
In, Climates of the British Isles: present, past and future (Eds. M. Hulme and E. Barrow) 197-219 Routledge, London
Jones, P.D., Hulme, M., Briffa, K.R., Jones, C.G., Mitchell, J.F.B. and Murphy, J.M., 1996
“Summer moisture availability over Europe in the Hadley Centre General Circulation Model based on the Palmer Drought Severity Index.”
International Journal of Climatology 16, 155-172 (R)
(keywords: rainfall Europe GCMs PDSI)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Schweingruber, F.H., Karlen, W. and Shiyatov, S.G.,, 1996
“Tree-ring variables as proxy-climate indicators: problems with low-frequency signals.”
In: Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years (Eds. P.D. Jones, S. Bradley and J. Jouzel). pp.9-41 NATO ASI Series Vol. 141, Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (R)
(keywords: tree rings variability climate)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1996
“What can the instrumental record tell us about longer timescale paleoclimatic reconstructions?”
pp.625-644 in: Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years (Eds. P.D. Jones, R.S. Bradley and J. Jouzel), NATO ASI Series Vol. 141. Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg. (R)
(keywords: historical instrumental reconstructions)
Schweingruber, F.H. and Briffa, K.R., 1996
“Tree-ring density networks for climate reconstruction.”
pp.44-66 in: Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years (Eds. P.D. Jones, R.S. Bradley and J. Jouzel), NATO ASI Series Vol. 141. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg. (R)
(keywords: tree rings climate historical reconstruction datasets)
Barnett, T.P., Santer, B.D., Jones, P.D., Bradley, R.S. and Briffa, K.R., 1996
“Estimates of low frequency natural variability in near-surface air temperature.”
The Holocene, 255-263. (R)
(keywords: air temperature methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Schweingruber, F.H., Shiyatov, S.G. and Vaganov, E.A., 1996
“Development of a north Eurasian chronology network: Rationale and preliminary results of comparative ring-width and densitometric analyses in northern Russia.”
Tree Rings, Environment and Humanity (Eds. J.S. Dean, D.M. Meko and T.W. Swetnam), Radiocarbon 1996, pp.25-41 (R)
(keywords: tree rings methodology Eurasia)
Raper, S.C.B., Briffa, K.R. and Wigley, T.M.L., 1996
“Glacier change in northern Sweden from AD 500: a simple geometric model of Storglaciaren.”
Journal of Glaciology 42, 341-352 (R)
(keywords: glaciers, reconstruction)
Barnett, T.P., Santer, B.D., Jones, P.D., Bradley, R.S. and Briffa, K.R., 1996
“Estimates of low frequency natural variability in near-surface air temperature.”
The Holocene 6, 255-263
(keywords: air temperature climate change methodology)
Shiyatov, S.G., Hantemirov, R.M., Schweingruber, F.H., Briffa, K.R. and Moell, M., 1996
“Potential long-chronology development on the Northwest Siberian Plain: early results.”
Dendrochronologia 14, 13-29 (R)
(keywords: dendro historical proxy climate change data Europe)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa. K.R., 1996
“Decadal-to-century timescale variability of regional and hemispheric-scale temperatures”
In, The Natural Variability of the Climate System on 10-100 year timescales (Eds. D. Martinson et al.) 512-520 National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.
Zetterberg, P., Eronen, M. and Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Evidence on climatic variability and prehistoric human activities between 165 B.C. and A.D. 1400 derived from subfossil Scots pines (Pinus sylvestris L.) found in a lake in Utsjoki, northernmost Finland.”
Bull. Geol. Soc. Finland 66, Part 2, 107-124 (R)
(keywords: climate change social human historical dendro tree rings Europe Finland)
Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R. and Schweingruber, F.H., 1995
“Tree-ring evidence of the widespread effects of explosive volcanic eruptions.”
Geophysical Research Letters 22(11), 1333-1336 (R)
(keywords: tree rings impacts volcanoes global req)
Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Interpreting High-Resolution Proxy Climate Data - The Example of Dendroclimatology.”
In: Analysis of Climate Variability: Applications of Statistical Techniques (Eds. H. von Storch and A. Navarra), pp.77-94 Springer, Berlin. (R)
(keywords: dendro data)
Briffa, K.R., 1995
“The Simulation of Weather Types in GCMs: A Regional Approach to Control-Run Validation.”
In: Analysis of climate variability: Applications of Statistical Techniques (Eds. H. von Storch and A. Navarra), pp.121-138 Springer, Berlin. (R)
(keywords: GCMs weather types)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Schweingruber, F.H., Shiyatov, S.G. and Cook, E.R.,, 1995
“Unusual twentieth-century summer warmth in a 1,000-year temperature record from Siberia.”
Nature 376, 156-159 (R)
(keywords: tree rings temperature global warming proxy Europe req)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Schweingruber, F.H., Karlen, W., Bartholin, T., Shiyatov, S., Vaganov, E.A. and Zetterberg, P.,, 1995
“Regional temperature patterns across Northern Eurasia: tree-ring reconstructions over centuries and millennia.”
In: Proceedings International Conference on Past, Present and Future Climate, SILMU conference Helsinki, August 22-25 1995 (Ed. P. Heikinheimo), pp.115-118 Academy of Finland (R)
(keywords: tree rings reconstruction)
Zetterberg, P., Eronen, M. and Briffa, K.R.,, 1995
“A 7500-year pine tree-ring record from Finnish Lapland and its applications to palaeoclimatic studies.”
In: International Conference on Past, Present and Future Climate, Proc. SILMU conference Helsinki, August 22-25 1995 (Ed. P. Heikinheimo), pp.151-154 Academy of Finland (R)
(keywords: tree ring palaeo)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Growing season temperatures over the former Soviet Union.”
International Journal of Climatology 15, 943-959 (R)
(keywords: agriculture Soviet Union Europe temperature)
Cook, E.R., Briffa, K.R., Meko, D.M., Graybill, D.A. and Funkhouser, G.,, 1995
“The 'segment length curse' in long tree-ring chronology development for palaeoclimatic studies.”
The Holocene 5, 229-237 (R)
(keywords: chronologies palaeo tree rings)
Briffa, K.R., Wigley, T.M.L., Davies, T.D., Landsberger, S., Schweingruber, F.H. and Johansson, S., 1995
“A tree-ring-based study of Sitka spruce growth in Afan Forest, South Wales: ring-width, wood density and chemical analysis.”
Chapter 9 in: Decline in Sitka Spruce on the South Wales Coalfield (Ed. M.P. Coutts), pp.75-94 Forestry Commission Technical Paper 9, Forestry Commission, Farnham, Surrey. (R)
(keywords: tree rings UK chemistry proxy climate change chemistry)
Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Statistical aspects of the interpretation of high-resolution proxy climate data: the example of dendroclimatology.”
(In) Analysis of Climate Variability: Applications of Statistical Techniques (H. von Storch and A. Navarra, Eds.), pp.77-94 Springer, Berlin.
(keywords: statistics climate change methodology dendro)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Decadal-to-century timescale variability of regional and hemispheric-scale temperatures.”
(In) The Natural Variability of the Climate System on 10-100 Year Timescales (W.A. Sprigg, Ed.). National Academy of Sciences, Irvine, California.
(keywords: temperature regional global hemispheric historical)
Raper, S.C.B., Briffa, K.R. and Wigley, T.M.L., 1995
“Glacier change in northern Sweden from A.D. 500: a temperature-dependent model of Storglaciaren.”
Journal of Glaciology,
(keywords: glaciology modelling temperature Europe)
Schweingruber, F.H. and Briffa, K.R., 1995
“X-ray densitometry as a tool for reconstructing Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures.”
Proc. Int. Workshop on Asian and Pacific Dendrochronology, March 1995, Tsukuba, Japan.
(keywords: proceedings)
Schweingruber, F.H., Naurzbaev, M.M., Briffa, K.R. and Loosli, H.H., 1995
“The dendroclimatological potential of Holocene wood from the polar tree limit in Taimyr, Russia.”
Journal of IAWA (in press)
Shiyatov, S.G., Hantemirov, R.M., Schweingruber, F.H., Briffa, K.R. and Loosli, H.H., 1995
“The potential for developing long-term tree-ring chronologies on the northwestern Siberian plain.”
(manuscript in preparation)
Zetterberg, P., Eronen, M. and Briffa, K.R., 1995
“Subfossil forest limit pines from northern Finland: evidence on climatic variability, growth variations and prehistoric human activities between 165 B.C. and A.D. 1400.”
Proc. International Workshop on Asian and Pacific Dendrochronology, March 1995, Tsukuba, Japan. (in press)
Schweingruber, F.H. and Briffa, K.R.,, 1995
“X-ray Densitometry as a tool for Reconstructing Northern Hemisphere Summer Temperatures.”
In: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Asian and Pacific Dendrochronology (Eds. S. Ohta, T. Fujii, N. Okada, M.K. Hughes and D. Eckstein) pp.267-272 Tsukuba and Okutama, Japan. (R)
(keywords: reconstruction temperature dendro)
Cook, E.R., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1994
“Spatial regression methods in dendroclimatology: A review and comparison of two techniques.”
International Journal of Climatology 14, 379-402 (R)
(keywords: dendroclimatology statistics tree rings methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Hulme, M., 1994
“Summer moisture variability across Europe 1892-1991: An analysis based on the Palmer drought severity index.”
International Journal of Climatology 14, 475-506 (R)
(keywords: moisture variability drought Europe historical statistics)
Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Mid and late Holocene climate change: evidence from tree growth in northern Fennoscandia.”
In: Palaeoclimate of the Last Glacial/Interglacial Cycle (Eds. B.M. Funnell and R.L.F. Kay), pp.61-65 NERC Earth Sciences Directorate. (R)
(keywords: historical dendro climate change Europe Fennoscandia tree rings reconstructions req)
Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Tree-ring evidence of northern Fennoscandian summer temperatures during the Maunder Minimum period.”
In: Climatic Trends and Anomalies in Europe 1675-1715 (Ed. B. Frenzel), pp.23-32 European Science Foundation, Strasbourg. (R)
(keywords: tree rings dendro Fennoscandia Europe temperatures historical req reconstructions)
Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Grasping at shadows? A selective review of the search for sunspot-related variability in tree rings.”
pp.417-435 in: The Solar Engine and its Influence on Terrestrial Atmosphere and Climate (Ed. E. Nesme-Ribes). NATO ASI Series Vol. I 25. Springer-Verlag. (R)
(keywords: tree rings dendro solar)
Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1994
“Summer temperatures across northern North America: Regional reconstructions from 1760 using tree-ring densities.”
Journal of Geophysical Research 99(D12), 25,835-25,844 (R)
(keywords: temperature USA NH regional reconstruction tree rings dendro historical req)
Salinger, M.J., Palmer, J.G., Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Reconstruction of New Zealand climate indices back to A.D. 1731 using dendroclimatic techniques: some preliminary results.”
International Journal of Climatology 14, 1135-1149 (R)
(keywords: reconstruction New Zealand climate change historical denro methodology)
Dickson, R.R., Briffa, K.R. and Osborn, T.J., 1994
“Cod and climate: the spatial and temporal context.”
ICES marine science symposium 198, 280-286
(keywords: fishing climate change)
Duplessy, J.C., Bradley, R.S. and Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Panel Discussion on Paleoclimatic Data.”
In: The Solar Engine and its Influence on Terrestrial Atmosphere and Climate (Ed. Elizabeth Nesme-Ribes), pp.465-478 NATO ASI Series, Vol. I25, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidleberg. (R)
(keywords: solar palaeo)
Jones, P.D., Wigley, T.M.L and Briffa, K.R., 1994
“Global and hemispheric temperature anomalies - land and marine instrumental records.”
In, Trends '93: A Compendium of Data on Global Change (Eds. T.A. Boden, D.P. Kaiser, R.J. Sepanski and F.W. Stoss) 603-608 U.S. Dept. of Energy, ORNL/CDIAC-65
Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1993
“Global surface air temperature variations during the twentieth century: Part 2, Implications for large-scale high-frequency palaeoclimatic studies.”
The Holocene 3, 77-88 (R)
(keywords: global surface air temperature statistics)
Schweingruber, F.H., Briffa, K.R. and Nogler, P., 1993
“A tree-ring densitometric transect from Alaska to Labrador.”
International Journal of Biometeorology 37, 151-169 (R)
(keywords: tree rings USA NH req)
Jones, P.D., Hulme, M. and Briffa, K.R., 1993
“A comparison of Lamb Circulation Types with an objective classification derived from grid-point mean-sea-level pressure data.”
International Journal of Climatology 13, 655-663 (R)
(keywords: LWTs atmospheric circulation methodology classification)
Hulme, M., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Senior, C.A., 1993
“Validation of GCM control simulations using indices of daily airflow types over the British Isles.”
Climate Dynamics 9, 95-105 (R)
(keywords: GCMs weather types UK)
D'Arrigo, R.D., Cook, E.R., Jacoby, G.C. and Briffa, K.R., 1993
“NAO and sea surface temperature signatures in tree-ring records from the North Atlantic sector.”
Quaternary Science Reviews 12, 431-440 Elsevier Science Ltd. (R)
(keywords: Atlantic sea surface temperature tree rings historical NH req)
Briffa, K.R., 1992
“Dendroclimatological reconstructions in Northern Fennoscandia.”
In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Climate of the Little Ice Age (Ed. T. Mikami), pp.5-10 Department of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University. (R)
(keywords: dendro reconstruction Europe tree rings historical records scenarios)
Briffa, K.R. and Schweingruber, F.H., 1992
“Recent dendroclimatic evidence of northern and central European temperatures.”
In: Climate Since A.D.1500 (Eds. R.S. Bradley and P.D. Jones), pp.366-392 Routledge, London. (R)
(keywords: dendro European reconstructions climate tree rings temperature)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Schweingruber, F.H., 1992
“Tree-ring density reconstructions of summer temperature patterns across western North America since A.D.1600.”
Journal of Climate 5(7), 735-754 (R)
(keywords: tree rings dendro reconstructions USA temperature USA regional)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Bartholin, T.S., Eckstein, D., Schweingruber, F.H, Karlen, W., Zetterberg, P. and Eronen, M., 1992
“Fennoscandian summers from A.D.500: temperature changes on short and long timescales.”
Climate Dynamics 7, 111-119 (R)
(keywords: Europe temperature historical tree rings observations reconstructions)
Hulme, M., Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Wigley, T.M.L., 1992
“GCM Validation and Climate Change Detection.”
Interim Report for the UK Department of the Environment, Contract No.PECD/7/12/78, 48pp Climatic Research Unit, Norwich.
(keywords: climate change GCMs modelling statistics methodology)
Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1992
“Global surface air temperature variations during the twentieth century: Part 1, Spatial, Temporal and Seasonal Details.”
The Holocene 2, 165-179 (R)
(keywords: global surface temperature climate change historical)
Briffa, K.R., 1992
“Increasing productivity of 'natural growth' conifers in Europe over the last century.”
pp.64-71 in: LUNDQUA Report, Vol.34, Proc. Int. Dendrochronological Symp., held in Ystad, south Sweden, 3-9 September 1990 (Eds. T.S. Bartholin, B.E. Berglund, D. Eckstein and F.H. Schweingruber). Department of Quaternary Geology, Lund University, Sweden. (R)
(keywords: dendro historical Europe CO2 req)
Briffa, K.R.,, 1992
“Dendroclimatological Reconstructions in Northern Fennoscandia.”
In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Little Ice Age Climate (Ed. T. Mikami), pp.5-10 Dept. of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University. (R)
(keywords: dendro reconstruction)
Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D.,, 1992
“The climate of Europe during the 1810s with Special References to 1816.”
In: The year without a summer? World Climate in 1816 (Ed. C.R. Harington) pp.372-391 Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa. (R)
(keywords: climate Europe)
Briffa, K.R., 1991
“Detection of any Widespread and Unprecedented Changes in the Growth of European Conifers.”
Final Report to the UK Forestry Commission, 150pp + appds. Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
(keywords: dendro exceptional events tree rings Europe impacts climate change)
Schweingruber, F.H., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1991
“Yearly maps of summer temperatures in western Europe from A.D.1750 to 1975 and western North America from 1600 to 1982.”
Vegetatio 92, 5-71 (R)
(keywords: temperatures Europe USA historical records observations USA atlas)
Briffa, K.R. and Cook, E.R., 1990
“Methods of response function analysis.”
Chap.5, section 5.6, pp.240-248 in: Methods of Dendrochronology . Applications in the Environmental Sciences (Eds. E.R. Cook and L.A. Kairiukstis), Kluwer, Dordrecht. (R)
(keywords: statistics methodology dendro tree rings)
Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1990
“Basic chronology statistics and assessment.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology: Applications in the Environmental Sciences (Eds. E.R. Cook and L.A. Kairiukstis), pp.137-152 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. (R)
(keywords: dendro methodology tree rings statistics evaluation)
Briffa, K.R., Bartholin, T.S., Eckstein, D., Jones, P.D., Karlen, W., Schweingruber, F.H. and Zetterberg, P., 1990
“A 1,400-year tree-ring record of summer temperatures in Fennoscandia.”
Nature 346, 434-439 (R)
(keywords: tree rings Europe temperature historical dendro records)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Kelly, P.M., 1990
“Principal component analysis of the Lamb catalogue of daily weather types: Part 2, Seasonal frequencies and an update to 1987.”
International Journal of Climatology 10, 549-563 (R)
(keywords: statistics LWTs methodology)
Cook, E.R. and Briffa, K.R., 1990
“A comparison of some tree-ring standardization methods.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology (Eds. E.R. Cook and L.A. Kairiukstis), pp.104-123 Kluwer, Dordrecht.
(keywords: tree ring statistics methodology evaluation)
Cook, E.R., Briffa, K.R., Shiyatov, S.G. and Mazepa, V.S., 1990
“Tree-ring standardization and growth-trend estimation.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology (Eds. E.R. Cook and L.A. Kairiukstis), pp.104-123 Kluwer, Dordrecht.
(keywords: tree ring statistics methodology predictions trends)
Wigley, T.M.L., Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R. and Smith, G., 1990
“Obtaining sub-grid scale information from coarse-resolution General Circulation Model output.”
Journal of Geophysical Research 92, 1943-1953 (R)
(keywords: GCMs modelling methodology statistics scenarios)
Cook, E., Briffa, K.R., Shiyatov, S. and Mazepa, V.,, 1990
“Tree Ring Standardization and Growth-Trend Estimation.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology Applications in the Environmental Sciences (Ed. E.R. Cook and L.A. Kairiukstis), pp.104-123 Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. (R)
(keywords: dendro tree rings)
Briffa, K.R., Wigley, T.M.L., Davies, T.D., Landsberger, S., Schweingruber, F.H. and Johansson, S., 1989
“Sitka Spruce Decline, Afan 1 Forest, South Wales: Chemical, Wood Density and Ring-width Analyses.”
Final Report to N.E.R.C. - Contract No.GR3/6403A, 157pp Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
(keywords: dendro tree rings UK regional methodology)
Norton, D.A., Briffa, K.R. and Salinger, M.J., 1989
“Reconstruction of New Zealand summer temperatures to 1730 A.D. using dendroclimatic techniques.”
International Journal of Climatology 9, 633-644 (R)
(keywords: New Zealand temperature reconstruction historical records dendro methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Schweingruber, F.H., 1988
“Summer temperature patterns in Europe: A reconstruction to 1750 based on maximum latewood density indices of conifers.”
Quaternary Research 30, 36-52 (R)
(keywords: temperature statistics tree rings historical reconstruction proxy)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Pilcher, J.R. and Hughes, M.K., 1988
“Reconstructing summer temperatures in northern Fennoscandinavia back to A.D.1700 using tree ring data from Scots Pine.”
Arctic and Alpine Research 20, 385-394 (R)
(keywords: reconstruction temperature tree rings historical records proxy Europe)
Cook, E.R., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1988
“Spatial Regression Methods for Dendroclimatology: A Review and Comparison of Two Techniques (2 parts).”
Final Report to the Scientific Affairs Division of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Brussels, 51pp + tables Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Palisades, New York.
(keywords: statistics dendro methodology tree rings evaluation)
Schweingruber, F.H., Bartholin, T., Schar, E. and Briffa, K.R., 1988
“Radiodensitometric-dendroclimatological conifer chronologies from Lapland (Scandinavia) and the Alps (Switzerland).”
Boreas 17, 559-566 (R)
(keywords: chronologies dendro Lapland Switzerland tree rings)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Pilcher, J.R. and Hughes, M.K., 1988
“Reconstructing summer temperatures in northern Fennoscandinavia back to A.D. 1700 using tree-ring data from Scots Pine.”
Arctic and Alpine Research 20(4), 385-394 (R)
(keywords: tree rings Europe historical)
Atkinson, T.C., Briffa, K.R. and Coope, G.R., 1987
“Seasonal temperatures in Britain during the past 22,000 years reconstructed using beetle remains.”
Nature 325, 587-592 (R)
(keywords: temperature UK historical reconstruction)
Briffa, K.R., 1987
“Relationships between British Climate and the Radial Growth of Quercus Species - an Empirical Approach to Climate Reconstruction.”
In: Applications of Tree-ring Studies (Ed. R.G.W. Ward), pp.69-90 BAR International Series 333, Oxford. (R)
(keywords: UK dendro methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Wigley, T.M.L. and Jones, P.D., 1987
“Towards an objective approach to standardization.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology (Eds. K. Kairiukstis, Z. Bednarz and E. Feliksik), pp.69-86 IIASA/Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.
(keywords: dendro methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Wigley, T.M.L., Jones, P.D., Pilcher, J.R. and Hughes, M.K., 1987
“Patterns of tree growth and related pressure variability in Europe.”
Dendrochronologia 5, 35-58 (R)
(keywords: tree rings pressure Europe)
Jones, P.D., Wigley, T.M.L. and Briffa, K.R., 1987
“Monthly mean pressure reconstructions for Europe (Back to 1780) and North America (to 1858).”
Tech. Rep. TR037, Carbon Dioxide Research Division, U.S. Department of Energy, 99pp (R)
(keywords: pressure reconstructions Europe historical USA)
Wigley, T.M.L., Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1987
“Detecting the effects of acidic deposition and CO2-fertilization on tree growth.”
In: Methods of Dendrochronology. Vol.1, Proc. Task Force Meeting on Methodology of Dendrochronology: Krakow, Poland, 2-6 June 1986 (Eds. L. Kairiukstis, Z. Bednarz and E. Feliksik), pp.239-253 I.I.A.S.A., Agricultural Academy of Krakow, Polish Academy of Science, WOSI Wspolna Sprawa 38/37 no.20.
(keywords: precipitation acid rain CO2 dendro)
Atkinson, T.C., Briffa, K.R. and Coope, G.R., 1986
“Reconstruction of late-glacial climates from coleoptera using the mutual range method.”
Abstracts and Reports from the Conference on 'Abrupt Climatic Change', pp.56-59 SIO Reference Series 86-8.
(keywords: reconstruction climate change methodology historical)
Atkinson, T.C., Briffa, K.R., Coope, G.R., Joachim, M.J. and Perry, D.W., 1986
“Climatic calibration of coleopteran data.”
In: Handbook of Holocene Palaeoecology and Palaeyhydrology (Ed. B.E. Berglund), pp.851-858 Wiley and Sons Ltd., Chichester.
(keywords: climate reconstruction datasets historical methodology)
Briffa, K.R. and Russell-Smith, A., 1986
“Dendroclimatic pilot study in Ethiopia.”
Report to the Overseas Development Administration, London. Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia.
(keywords: dendro Ethiopia methodology)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Wigley, T.M.L., Pilcher, J.R. and Baillie, M.G.L., 1986
“Climate reconstruction from tree rings: Part 2, Spatial reconstruction of summer mean sea-level pressure patterns over Great Britain.”
Journal of Climatology 6, 1-15 (R)
(keywords: climate change reconstruction tree rings pressure UK sea level)
Briffa, K.R., Wigley, T.M.L., Jones, P.D., Pilcher, J.R. and Hughes, M.K., 1986
“The Reconstruction of Past Circulation Patterns over Europe Using Tree-Ring Data.”
Final Report to the Commission of the European Communities - Contract No.CL.111.UK(H), 107pp + app. Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
(keywords: reconstruction circulation Europe tree rings datasets methodology historical)
Wigley, T.M.L., Jones, P.D. and Briffa, K.R., 1986
“Cross-dating methods in dendrochronology.”
Journal of Archaeological Science 14, 51-64 (R)
(keywords: dendro methodology)
Baillie, M.G.L., Hillam, J., Briffa, K.R. and Brown, D.M., 1985
“Re-dating the English art-historical tree-ring chronologies.”
Nature 315, 317-319
(keywords: UK historical tree rings)
Briffa, K.R. and Wigley, T.M.L., 1985
“Soil moisture reconstruction using tree-rings.”
Climate Monitor 14, 106-113 Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. (R)
(keywords: tree rings reconstruction)
Briffa, K.R., 1984
“Tree-climate relationships and dendroclimatological reconstruction in the British Isles.”
Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation. University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
(keywords: tree rings climate change dendro reconstruction UK)
Jones, P.D., Briffa, K.R. and Pilcher, J.R., 1984
“Riverflow reconstruction from tree rings in southern Britain.”
Journal of Climatology 4, 461-472 (R)
(keywords: hydrology reconstruction tree rings UK)
Wigley, T.M.L., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1984
“On the average value of correlated time series with applications in dendr oclimatology and hydrometeorology.”
Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 23, 201-213 (R)
(keywords: datasets statistics dendro climate change hydrology tree rings)
Wigley, T.M.L., Briffa, K.R. and Jones, P.D., 1984
“Predicting plant productivity and water resources.”
Nature 312 (News and Views), 102-103 (R)
(keywords: forecasting agriculture hydrology drought)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Pilcher, J.R. and Hughes, M.K., 1984
“Reconstructing summer temperatures in Northern Fennoscandinavia back to A.D. 1700 using tree-ring data from Scots Pine.”
Arctic and Alpine Research 20(4), 385-394 (R)
(keywords: tree rings reconstructions Europe dendro)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D. and Wigley, T.M.L., 1983
“The potential for climate reconstruction in England using tree rings.”
Climate Monitor 12, 117-122 Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, U .K. (R)
(keywords: climate change reconstruction historical tree rings UK)
Briffa, K.R., Jones, P.D., Wigley, T.M.L., Pilcher, J.R. and Baillie, M.G.L., 1983
“Climate reconstruction from tree rings: Part 1, basic methodology and pre liminary results for England.”
Journal of Climatology 3, 233-242 (R)
(keywords: reconstruction climate change tree rings dendro methodology UK)
Jones, P.D., Wigley, T.M.L. and Briffa, K.R., 1983
“Reconstructing surface pressure patterns using principal components regre ssion on temperature and precipitation data.”
In: Proc. 2nd International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, pp.4.2.1-4.2.8 National Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics, Lisbon, Portugal. (R)
(keywords: reconstruction surface pressure statistics temperature precipitation d atasets)
Vaganov, E.A., Naurazbaev, M.M., Schweingruber, F.H. and Briffa, K.R.,
“An 840-year tree-ring chronology for Taimir as an indicator of summer temperature changes.”
(manuscript in preparation)