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Sensitivity of the present-day climate to freshwater forcing associated with Antarctic sea-ice loss Journal of Climate, 2008 (Ref: 13444)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The role played by Southern Hemisphere sea-ice in global climate is explored using an … Earth system climate model of intermediate complexity.

Evaluation of interior circulation in a high-resolution global ocean model. Part II: Southern Hemisphere Intermediate, Mode, and Thermocline Waters Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2007 (Ref: 13443)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A high-resolution, offline ocean general circulation model, incorporating a realistic parameterization of … mixed layer convection, is used to diagnose pathways and time scales of Southern Hemisphere intermediate, mode, and lower thermocline water ventilation.

Coupled ocean-atmosphere-ice response to variations in the Southern Annular Mode Journal of Climate, 2006 (Ref: 13442)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The coupled ocean–atmosphere–ice response to variations in the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) is … examined in the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Community Coupled Climate Model … (version 2).

Space weather forecasting -a multi directional telescope for detection of high energy cosmic rays - muons - Southern Space Observatory - Brazil 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, Montreal, Canada, 13-20 July 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13454)
Category 3: Conference paper

A multi-directional telescope for detection of high-energy galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) - muons … was installed in 2001, through an international cooperation between Brazil, Japan and USA, and … operated since then at the Southern Space Observatory - SSO/CRS/INPE - MCT, (29S, 53W)…

A calibration neutron monitor: Energy response and instrumental temperature sensitivity Journal of Geophysical Research, 2008 (Ref: 13467)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Neutron monitors are integral detectors of secondary cosmic rays. Since each of them … has its own detection efficiency, energy spectra cannot readily be derived from their … observations. To circumvent this problem…

An improved model for relativistic solar proton acceleration applied to the 2005 January 20 and earlier events The Astrophysical Journal, 2008 (Ref: 13466)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

This paper presents results on modeling the ground-level response of the higher energy protons for the 2005 … January 20 ground-level enhancement (GLE). This event, known as GLE 69, produced the highest intensity of relativistic … solar particles since the famous event on 1956 February 23.

The SCAR Antarctic Biodiversity Database of terrestrial and limnetic data SCAR Conference, St Petersburg, Russia July 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13445)
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Category 3: Abstract

The Antarctic Biodiversity Database developed and hosted by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AADC), holds data and information on Antarctic and subantarctic flora and fauna in support of the SCAR Life Sciences programme Evolution and Biodiversity in the Antarctic (EBA).

10Be Concentrations in Antarctic Snow Following the 29 Oct 2003 and 20 Jan 2005 Solar Cosmic Ray Events Astronomical Society of Australia 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting, University of Western Australia, Perth, 6-10 July 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13439)
Category 3: Poster

Modelled 10Be production by solar cosmic ray (SCR) events is compared with measured 10Be concentrations … in a Law Dome snow pit record. The snow pit record spans 2.7 years, providing a quasi-monthly 10Be … sampling resolution which overlaps with the SCR events of 29 Oct 2003 and 20 Jan 2005.

Antarctic iceberg distribution and dissolution from ship-based observations Journal of Glaciology, 2007 (Ref: 13447)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Australian Antarctic Program’s iceberg dataset (from ship-based observations), including information from the austral summer seasons 1984/85 to 1999/2000, is examined and used … to extend earlier studies. Using ‘snapshots’ of the iceberg population to provide an idea of the iceberg … life cycle…

New investigations of magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere processes and their impact on space weather 5th NSSA National Space Science Conference, Melbourne, 14-16 September, 2005. Conference ISBN: 0 86459 3740, 2005 (Ref: 13449)
Category 3: Conference paper

Space weather impacts on some important modern technologies, particularly … those that depend on satellites. The La Trobe Space Physics Research Group studies the basic physical causes of space … weather phenomena in geospace, the interface between Earth and interplanetary space.

Dual HF radar study of the subauroral polarization stream Annales Geophysicae, 2007 (Ref: 13448)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The dual HF radars comprising the Tasman International … Geophysical Environment Radar (TIGER) system … often observe localized high-velocity F-region plasma flows … (1500 m/s) in the midnight sector (20:00–02:00 MLT) at … magnetic latitudes as low as 3=60 S.

An update on the behaviour of atmospheric greenhouse and related trace species in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic region. Abstracts of the SCAR Open Science Conference, Hobart, 12-14 July 2006., 2006 (Ref: 12553)
Category 3: Abstract

Studies of atmospheric composition in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic region continue to … reveal new findings which have a wide relevance. This presentation will show and interpret … records of the major greenhouse and related trace species from a network of measurement … sites across the region…

Law Dome CO2, CH4 and N2O ice core records extended to 2000 years BP. Geophysical Research Letters, 2006 (Ref: 12515)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

New measurements of atmospheric greenhouse gas … concentrations in ice from Law Dome, Antarctica reproduce … published Law Dome CO2 and CH4 records, extend them … back to 2000 years BP, and include N2O. They have very … high air age resolution, data density and measurement … precision.

Varying scales of baleen whale remote acoustic monitoring: tracking of individual singer movements on the Great Barrier Reef to seasonality of populations in the Antarctic. , 2005 (Ref: 12161)
Category 3: Conference paper

Remote acoustic moorings can be used to investigate baleen whales at vastly different temporal and spatial scales. On one end of the spectrum…

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