Christopher M. Godfrey, Ph.D.

University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology
Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies
National Severe Storms Laboratory



Research Projects







Resources

NCEP Reanalysis Page
Create NCEP Reanalysis
Plots for the Period
1953 – 2001


Publications

Godfrey, C.M., 2003: A Scheme for Correcting Rainfall Rates Measured by a 2-D
Video Disdrometer. M.S. thesis, School of Meteorology, University of
Oklahoma, 116 pp.

Godfrey, C.M., 2006: The influence of improved land surface and soil data on
mesoscale model predictions. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 128 pp.

Godfrey, C.M., and D.S. Wilks, 2000: The "January thaw" is a statistical phantom.
Proc. 12th Conference on Applied Climatology, Asheville, NC, Amer. Meteor.
Soc., 127 – 130.

Godfrey, C.M., D.S. Wilks, and D.M. Schultz, 2002: Is the January Thaw A Statistical
Phantom? Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1, 53 – 62.

Godfrey, C.M., D.J. Stensrud, and L.M. Leslie, 2005: The influence of improved land
surface and soil data on mesoscale model predictions. Preprints, 19th Conf. on
Hydrology, San Diego, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., CD-ROM, 4.7.

Godfrey, C.M., D.J. Stensrud, and L.M. Leslie, 2006: Soil temperature and moisture
errors in Eta model analyses. Preprints, 20th Conf. on
Hydrology, Atlanta, GA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., CD-ROM, JP1.2.

Godfrey, C.M., D.J. Stensrud, and L.M. Leslie, 2007: A new latent heat flux param-
eterization for land surface models. Preprints, 21st Conf. on Hydrology, San
Antonio, TX, Amer. Meteor. Soc., CD-ROM, 6A.3.

Stensrud, D., L. Leslie, J. Merchant, A. Taylor, C. Godfrey, and R. Bonifaz, 2004:
Generation of improved land-surface data for high-resolution numerical weather
prediction models. Preprints, 16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction,
Seattle, WA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., CD-ROM, P1.38.

Wilks, D.S., and C.M. Godfrey, 2000: Diagnostic Verification of the IRI Net Assessment
Forecasts, 1997 – 1999. Proc. 25th Annual Climate Diagnostics and Prediction
Workshop, Palisades, NY, NOAA Climate Prediction Center, 153 – 156.

Wilks, D.S., and C.M. Godfrey, 2002: Diagnostic Verification of the IRI Net Assessment
Forecasts, 1997 – 2000. Proc. 16th Conference on Probability and Statistics in
the Atmospheric Sciences, Orlando, FL, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 31 – 36.

Wilks, D.S., and C.M. Godfrey, 2002: Diagnostic Verification of the IRI Net Assessment
Forecasts, 1997 – 2000. J. Climate, 15, 1369 – 1377.


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