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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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., 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., 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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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., 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., 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)
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)
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)
Hughes, M.K., Schweingruber, F.H., Cartwright, D. and Kelly, P.M., 1984
“July-August temperature at Edinburgh between 1721 and 1975 from tree-ring density and width data.”
Nature 308, 341-344 (R)
(keywords: temperature UK tree rings historical datasets reconstruction)
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)