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<!DOCTYPE HTML><html lang="en"><head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://www.giss.nasa.gov/css/css2104.css" media="all" /> <title>Pubs.GISS: GISS Publications: Doctoral Dissertations</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/css/pubs.css" media="all" /> <script src="/js/pubs.js" async="async"></script> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="192x192" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-192x192.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="152x152" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="128x128" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-128x128.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="76x76" href="/gfx/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png" /> <meta name="orgcode" content="611" /> <meta name="rno" content="Gavin.A.Schmidt.1" /> <meta name="content-owner" content="Robert.B.Schmunk.1" /> <meta name="webmaster" content="Robert.B.Schmunk.1" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=956, initial-scale=1" /><script id="_fed_an_ua_tag" src="https://dap.digitalgov.gov/Universal-Federated-Analytics-Min.js?agency=NASA&subagency=GISS&yt=true&dclink=true" async="async"></script> </head><body> <div id="bkg1"><div id="bkg2"></div></div> <div id="page"> <div class="hidden"> <a href="#content" title="Go to Main Content" accesskey="2">Go to Main Content (Accesskey 2)</a><br /><a href="#nav" title="Go to Site Menu" accesskey="3">Go to Site Menu (Accesskey 3)</a></div> <div id="header"> <div id="headerlogo"> <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/"><img src="https://www.giss.nasa.gov/gfx/2013/nasa_x2.png" alt="NASA Logo, National Aeronautics and Space Administration" style="width:140px;height:98px" /></a></div> <div id="centername"> <h1><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/">National Aeronautics and Space Administration</a></h1> <h2><a href="https://www.giss.nasa.gov/">Goddard Institute for Space Studies</a></h2></div> <div id="hierarchy"> <h2><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/goddard/">Goddard Space Flight Center</a><br /><a href="https://science.gsfc.nasa.gov/sci">Sciences and Exploration Directorate</a><br /><a href="https://science.gsfc.nasa.gov/earth">Earth Sciences Division</a></h2></div></div> <div id="paper"> <div id="content"><div id="cpad"> <h2>Doctoral Dissertations</h2> <p> The following citations are to dissertations written by graduate students who performed their doctoral research at NASA/GISS. This list is not complete and is most notably missing some dissertations prior to 1985. </p> <h4 id="2023">2023</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Mitevski, I.</span>, 2023: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/mi07620h.html">Asymmetric and Non-monotonic Response of the Climate System to Idealized CO<sub>2</sub> Forcing</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/18qg-2y74.</p> <h4 id="2022">2022</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Lenssen, N.</span>, 2022: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/le02900o.html">Uncertainty and Predictability of Seasonal-to-Centennial Climate Variability</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/4j9y-yv29.</p> <h4 id="2019">2019</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Gao, Y.</span>, 2019: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ga09200d.html">The Impact of Organic Aerosol Volatility on Particle Microphysics and Global Climate</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/d8-yy8j-j473.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Mezuman, K.</span>, 2019: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/me09200d.html">Fire and Aerosol Modeling for Air Quality and Climate Studies</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/d8-65gx-tn53.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Sinclair, K.A.</span>, 2019: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/si06300k.html">Polarimetric Retrievals of Cloud Droplet Number Concentration: Towards a Better Understanding of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/d8-c0p8-2743.</p> <h4 id="2018">2018</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Coffel, E.</span>, 2018: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/co00110g.html">Extreme Heat and Its Impacts in a Changing Climate</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D88358JX.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Lipat, B.</span>, 2018: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/li07010d.html">Quantifying and Understanding the Linkages between Clouds and the General Circulation of the Atmosphere</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D8BS08VK.</p> <h4 id="2015">2015</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Coats, S.J.</span>, 2015: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/co01900n.html">Paleoclimate Model-Data Comparisons of Hydroclimate over North America with a Focus on Megadroughts</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D87M0760.</p> <h4 id="2014">2014</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Martin, W.G.K.</span>, 2014: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ma04010a.html">Advancements for Three-Dimensional Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D8WM1BZC.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Noble, E.U.</span>, 2014: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/no09000j.html">Investigating Daily Circulation and Precipitation over the West African Sahel with the WRF Model: A Regional Climate Model Adaptation Study</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. University of Colorado.</p> <h4 id="2013">2013</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Yonekura, E.</span>, 2013: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/yo04000b.html">Tropical Cyclone Risk Assessment Using Statistical Models</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D8G44XDT.</p> <h4 id="2012">2012</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Shukla, S.P.</span>, 2012: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/sh00600k.html">The Impact of a Warmer Climate on Atmospheric Circulation with Implications for the Asian Summer Monsoon</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D8VH5VSH.</p> <h4 id="2011">2011</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Aminzade, J.</span>, 2011: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/am03000u.html">Water Availability in a Warming World</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D85H7TT3.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Li, J.</span>, 2011: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/li06500y.html">Improving Our Understanding of Atmospheric Aerosols and Their Climate Effects: Implications for Satellite Retrievals and GCM Simulations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University, doi:10.7916/D83B663H.</p> <h4 id="2010">2010</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Knobelspiesse, K.D.</span>, 2010: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/kn07100z.html">Atmospheric Aerosol Optical Property Retrieval with Scanning Polarimeters</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2009">2009</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Michaud, E.M.</span>, 2009: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/mi06810d.html">A Case Study of Consecutive Reorganizations of the Science Laboratories at the NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Rutgers University School of Public Service and Administration.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Romanski, J.</span>, 2009: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ro05010p.html">Investigating the Role of Individual Diabatic Heating Components in Global Atmospheric Circulation and Climate Sensitivity: An Energetics Approach</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Veeder, C.</span>, 2009: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ve05000n.html">Modeling Climate and Production-related Impacts on Ice-core Beryllium-10</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2008">2008</h4> <p>Xian, P., 2008: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/xi04000r.html">Seasonal Migration of the ITCZ and Implications for Aerosol Radiative Impact</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2007">2007</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Horton, R.</span>, 2007: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ho00300h.html">An Observational and Modeling Study of the Regional Impacts of Climate Variability</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2006">2006</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">LeGrande, A.N.</span>, 2006: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/le01200l.html">The Climate Imprint on the Oxygen Isotopic Composition of Water: Observations, Proxies, and Coupled Isotopic Model Simulations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Stramler, K.L.</span>, 2006: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/st01510r.html">The Influence of Synoptic Atmospheric Motions on the Arctic Energy Budget</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2005">2005</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Bauer, M.P.</span>, 2005: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ba05100g.html">Observed and Simulated Humidity Variations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Chen, J., 2005: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch01600h.html">Understanding the Observed Tropical and Midlatitude Radiative Energy Budget in the Context of Long-Term Climate Variations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2004">2004</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Gianelli, S.M.</span>, 2004: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/gi03000u.html">Retrieving Aerosols, Ozone, and NO<sub>2</sub> Using MFRSR, RSS, and CIMEL Data</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Liu, L.</span>, 2004: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/li00200p.html">Optical Characterization of Complex Aerosol and Cloud Particles: Remote Sensing and Climatological Implications</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Thresher, D.E., 2004: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/th08000d.html">Multi-Century Simulations of LGM and Present Day Climate Using an Accelerated Coupled GCM Carrying Water Isotope Tracers, with Comparisons to Ocean Sediment/Ice Cores and Observations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2003">2003</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Cakmur, R.V.</span>, 2003: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ca03010w.html">Mineral Dust Variability and the Parameterization of Emission Due to Unresolved Circulations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Kelley, M.</span>, 2003: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ke04000r.html">Water Tracers and the Hydrologic Cycle in a GCM</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Liu, J.P., 2003: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/li09100s.html">Sea Ice Climatology: Variations and Teleconnections: Observational and Modeling Studies</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Luo, Z., 2003: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/lu05000n.html">Investigation of Tropical Cirrus, Their Variability, Evolution and Relation to Upper Tropospheric Water Vapor</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2002">2002</h4> <p>Rozendaal, M.A., 2002: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ro02800o.html">Characterizing the Influence of the General Circulation on Subtropical Marine Clouds and Studying Their Interactions in an SCM</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="2000">2000</h4> <p>Chen, T., 2000: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch09500o.html">Towards a More Complete Understanding of Cloud Radiative Effects</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1999">1999</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Chowdhary, J.</span>, 1999: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch08500r.html">Multiple Scattering of Polarized Light in Atmosphere-Ocean Systems: Application to Sensitivity Analyses of Aerosol Polarimetry</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Eichler, T.P., 1999: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ei01000b.html">An Evaluation of ENSO and Climate Change Using the GCM/ZC Model</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Sheth, S., 1999: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/sh09200l.html">Ocean Circulation Changes and Greenhouse Warming Predicted by Coupled GCMs</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Ye, B., 1999: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ye02000x.html">Cumulus Anvil Cloud Properties, CAPE and Climate Change</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1998">1998</h4> <p>Wong, S., 1998: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/wo02000x.html">The Impacts of the Antarctic Ozone Hole on the Middle Atmosphere</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1997">1997</h4> <p>Jin, Y., 1997: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ji05000n.html">Investigation of Cirrus Cloud Climatology by Satellite Remote Sensing</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Wang, J., 1997: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/wa06100c.html">Determination of Cloud Vertical Structure from Upper Air Observations and Its Effects on Atmospheric Circulation in a GCM</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Xu, F., 1997: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/xu01000b.html">Outgoing Longwave Radiation (OLR): Variability and Retrieval</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1996">1996</h4> <p>Dai, A., 1996: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/da02000x.html">Global Precipitation Variability and Its Relationship with Other Climate Changes</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Kneller, M.L., 1996: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/kn02100q.html">Paleoclimate from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Present: Pollen and Plant Macrofossil Records from the United States Southeast Accompanied by a Goddard Institute for Space Studies General Circulation Model Simulation</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1995">1995</h4> <p>Lin, B., 1995: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/li04300u.html">Observations of Cloud Water Path and Precipitation over Oceans Using ISCCP and SSM/I data</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Lynch-Stieglitz, M., 1995: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ly09000a.html">The Development and Validation of a New Land Surface Model for Regional and Global Climate Modeling</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Tsubota, Y., 1995: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ts05300j.html">Analysis of the Effect of Solar Irradiance Variability on Global Sea Surface Temperature and Climate: An Investigation Using the NASA, Goddard Institute for Space Studies General Circulation Model</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1994">1994</h4> <p>Cohen, J.L., 1994: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/co09000a.html">The Effect of Climate Perturbations on Extratropical Cyclogenesis along the East Coast of North America</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Lynn, B.H., 1994: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ly08000d.html">A Parameterization of Mesoscale Heat Fluxes for General Circulation Models</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.</p> <p>Schilling, O., 1994: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/sc00200p.html">A Two-Point Closure Model of Turbulent Compressible Convection and Application to Stellar Interiors</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1993">1993</h4> <p>Price, C.G., 1993: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/pr08100v.html">Global Lightning Activity and Climate Change</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Zinn, H.P., 1993: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/zi02000x.html">An Efficient Atmospheric Boundary Layer Model for GCMs: Its Design, Validation, and Implementation into the GISS-GCM</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.</p> <h4 id="1992">1992</h4> <p><span class="gissauthor">Chandler, M.A.</span>, 1992: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch08200o.html">The Early Jurassic Climate: General Circulation Model Simulations and the Paleoclimate Record</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Han, Q., 1992: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ha06010m.html">Global Survey of Effective Particle Size in Liquid Water Clouds by Satellite Observations</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p><span class="gissauthor">Tselioudis, G.</span>, 1992: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ts05000n.html">Global Patterns of Cloud Optical Thickness Variation with Temperature and the Implication for Climate Change</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1991">1991</h4> <p>Fu, R., 1991: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/fu05100g.html">Deep Convection and its Relation to the Large-Circulation in the Tropical Pacific</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1990">1990</h4> <p>Chasnov, J.R., 1990: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch07500u.html">Development and Application of an Improved Subgrid Model for Homogeneous Turbulence</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Seager, R., 1990: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/se03100m.html">Modeling Sea Surface Temperature and Low-Level Winds in the Tropics</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Wilson, H., 1990: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/wi03100m.html">Landsat Measurement of Green Vegetation Cover in a Heterogeneous Landscape</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Yin, F., 1990: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/yi06000k.html">Numerical Modeling of Ocean Deep Water Circulation</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1989">1989</h4> <p>D'Arrigo, R.D., 1989: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/da00100w.html">Dendrochronological Modeling and Reconstruction of Large-Scale Climate Variability in Recent Centuries and its Relation to Atmospheric Forcing Functions</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1988">1988</h4> <p>Smith, L.A., 1988: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/sm05000n.html">Lacunarity and Chaos in Nature</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1986">1986</h4> <p>Grabelsky, D.A., 1986: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/gr09900h.html">Molecular Clouds in the Carina Arm</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Prentice, K.C., 1986: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/pr01300e.html">The Influence of the Terrestrial Biosphere on Seasonal Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide: An Empirical Model</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1985">1985</h4> <p>Huang, Y.-L., 1985: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/hu07000g.html">Supernova Remnants and Molecular Clouds</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Robinson, W.A., 1985: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ro01800s.html">Interactions Among Planetary Waves and the Generation of Traveling Long Waves</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1983">1983</h4> <p>Dame, T.M., 1983: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/da02100q.html">Molecular Clouds and Galactic Spiral Structure</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1978">1978</h4> <p>Blitz, L., 1978: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/bl09000a.html">A Study of the Molecular Complexes Accompanying Mon OB1, Mon OB2 and CMa OB1</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Chin, G., 1978: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ch00900o.html">Observations of CO and <sup>13</sup>CO Emission from the Molecular Complex in Orion</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Sato, M., 1978: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/sa05200k.html">Interpretation of Molecular Absorption in the Atmosphere of Jupiter</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Yeshiva University.</p> <h4 id="1977">1977</h4> <p>Cohen, R.S., 1977: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/co02200i.html">The Galactic Distribution of Carbon Monoxide: An Out-of-Plane Survey</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1975">1975</h4> <p>Stewart, R.W., 1975: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/st05710o.html">Numerical Experiments on Long-Range Weather Prediction</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1974">1974</h4> <p>Podolak, M., 1974: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/po00100w.html">Realistic Models of the Giant Planets</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Yeshiva University.</p> <h4 id="1972">1972</h4> <p>Bortolot, V.J., Jr., 1972: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/bo06100c.html">The Interstellar Line Spectra of Zeta Ophiuchi and Zeta Persei and Their Relation to to the Short Wavelength Microwave Background Radiation</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. New York University.</p> <p>Kutner, M.L., 1972: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ku06000k.html">Interstellar Formaldehyde and Silicon Monoxide in Ultra-Dense Clouds</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Tucker, K.D., 1972: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/tu05200y.html">Hyperfine Structure in the Microwave Spectrum of Formaldehyde and Its Isotopic Species</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1971">1971</h4> <p>Moore, J.A., 1971: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/mo04100g.html">Infrared Absorption of Carbon Dioxide at High Densities with Application to the Atmosphere of Venus</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>White, R.E., 1971: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/wh08000d.html">Microwave Radiative Transfer in Interstellar Formaldehyde</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <h4 id="1969">1969</h4> <p>Clauser, J.F., 1969: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/cl02000h.html">Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background by Optical Observations of Interstellar Molecules</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. Columbia University.</p> <p>Diamante, J.M., 1969: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/di05000n.html">The Structure and Circulation of the Lower Atmosphere of Venus</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. New York University.</p> <p>Encrenaz, T., 1969: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/en04100o.html">Contribution a l'étude des spectres infra-rouge et millimétrique de Jupiter</a></cite>. Doctorat 3ème Cycle. Faculté des Sciences de Paris. (In French)</p> <h4 id="1967">1967</h4> <p>Stewart, R.W., 1967: <cite><a href="https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/st06710l.html">Temperature and Composition of the Martian Atmosphere</a></cite>. Ph.D. thesis. 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