Refereed Publications:
Rendfrey, T.S., M.S. Bukovsky, R.R. McCrary, R. Fuentes-Franco, 2021: An assessment of tropical cyclones in North American CORDEX WRF simulations. Weather & Climate Extremes, 34, 100382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2021.100382
Bukovsky, M.S., J. Gao, L. Mearns, B. O’Neill, 2021: SSP-based land use change scenarios: a critical uncertainty in future regional climate change projections. Earth’s Futures, 9, e2020EF001782. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EF001782
Mahoney, K.M., J. D. Scott, M. Alexander, R. McCrary, M. Hughes, D. Swales, M. S. Bukovsky, 2021: Precipitation projections for the Western United States in NA-CORDEX models. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05632-z
Coppola, E., F. Raffaele, F. Giorgi, G. Giuliani, G. Xuejie, J. Ciarlo, T. R. Sines, A. Torres, S. Das, F. di Sante, E. Pichelli, R. Glazer, M. Ashfaq, M. S. Bukovsky, E.-S. Im, D. Jacob, C. Teichman, A. Remedio, T. Remke, A. Kriegsmann, K. Buelow, T. Weber, L. Buntemeyer, K. Sieck, and D. Rechid, 2021: Climate hazard indices projections based on CORDEX-CORE, CMIP5 and CMIP6 ensemble. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05640-z
Torres-Alavez, J. A., S. Das, A. Corrales-Suastegui, E. Coppola, F. Giorgi, F. Raffaele, M. S. Bukovsky, M. Ashfaq, and T. Sines, 2021: Future projections in the climatology of global low-level jets. Clim. Dyn. https://doi-org.cuucar.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05671-6
Wang, Z., T.Q. Zhang, C.S. Tan, L. Xue, M.S. Bukovsky, and Z.M. Qi, 2021: Modeling impacts of climate change on crop yield and phosphorus loss in a subsurface drained field of Lake Erie region. Agricultural Systems, 190, 103110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103110
Teichmann, C., D. Jacob, A. R. Remedio, T. Remke, L. Buntemeyer, P. Hoffmann, A. Kriegsmann, L. Lierhammer, K. Bülow, T. Weber, K. Sieck, D. Rechid, G. S. Langendijk, E. Coppola, F. Giorgi, J. Ciarlo, F. Raffaele, G. Giuliani, G. Xuejie, T. R. Sines, J. A. Torres-Alavez, S. Das, F. di Sante, E. Pichelli, R. Glazer, M. Ashfaq, M. S. Bukovsky, and E.-S. Im, 2020: Assessing mean climate change signals in the global CORDEX-CORE ensemble. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05494-x
Bukovsky M.S., and L.O. Mearns, 2020: Regional Climate Change Projections from NA-CORDEX and their Relation to Climate Sensitivity. Climatic Change, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02835-x.
Pryor, S., R. Barthelmie, M. S. Bukovsky, L. Leung, K. Sakaguchi, 2020: Climate change impacts on wind power generation: State of the art and prospects for innovation. Nature Reviews: Earth & Environment, https://doi.org/10.1038/ s43017-020-0101-7.
Ciarlo`, J. M., E. Coppola, A. Fantini, F. Giorgi, X. Gao, Y. Tong, R. H. Glazer, J. A. Torres-Alavez, T. Sines, E. Pichelli, F. Raffaele, S. Das, M. S. Bukovsky, M. Ashfaq, E.-S. Im, T. Nguyen-Xuan, C. Teichmann, A. Remedia, T. Remke, K. Bülow, T. Weber, L. Buntemeyer, K. Sieck, D. Rechid, and D. Jacob ,2020: A new spatially distributed Added Value Index for Regional Climate Models: the EURO-CORDEX and the CORDEX-CORE highest resolution ensembles. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05400-5
Jiang, Q., Z. Qi, F. Tang, L. Xue, M. S. Bukovsky, 2020: Modeling climate change impact on streamflow as affected by snowmelt in Nicolet River Watershed, Quebec. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 178, 105756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2020.105756
Lloyd, E.A., L.O. Mearns, M.S. Bukovsky, 2020: An analysis of the disagreement about added value by regional climate models. Synthese, DOI 10.1007/s11229-020-02821-x.
Gutowski Jr., W. J., A. Hall, R. Leung, T. O’Brian, C. Patricola, P. Ullrich, R. W. Arritt, M. S. Bukovsky, K. V. Calvin, Z. Feng, A. D. Jones, G. J. Kooperman, E. Monier, M. S. Pritchard, S. Pryor, Y. Qian, A. M. Rhoades, A. F. Roberts, K. Sakaguchi, N. Urban, C. Zarzycki, 2020. The ongoing need for high-resolution regional climate models: Process understanding and stakeholder information. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 101, E664–E683, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0113.1.
Jiang Q., Z. Qi, L. Xue, M.S. Bukovsky, C.A. Madramootoo, W. Smith, 2020: Assessing climate change impacts on greenhouse gas emissions, water quality and crop production in subsurface drained field. Science of the Total Environment, 705, 135969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135969
Pryor, S. C., T. J. Shepherd, M. S. Bukovsky, and R. J. Barthelmie, 2019: Assessing the stability of wind resource and operating conditions. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1452:012084. doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/1452/1/012084
Prein, A.F., Bukovsky, M.S., Mearns, L.O., Bruyère, C., and Done, J.M., 2019. Simulating North American Weather Types with Regional Climate Models. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 7, 36. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2019.00036
Bukovsky, M.S., J. Thompson, and L.O. Mearns, 2019: The effect of weighting on the NARCCAP ensemble mean. Does it make a difference? Can it make a difference? Clim. Res., 77, 23-43, doi: 10.3354/cr01541.
Carrillo, C.M., C.L. Castro, G. Garfin, H.-I. Chang, M.S. Bukovsky, and L.O. Mearns, 2018: Pacific sea surface temperature related influences on North American monsoon precipitation within North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program models. Int. J. Climatology, 38, 4189-4210. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5561
Bukovsky, M.S., R.R. McCrary, A. Seth, L.O. Mearns, 2017: A mechanistically credible, poleward shift in warm-season precipitation projected for the U.S. Southern Great Plains? J. Climate, 30, 8275-8298, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0316.1.
Mearns, L.O., M.S. Bukovsky, and V. Schweizer, 2017: Potential value of expert elicitation for determining differential credibility of regional climate change simulations: An exercise with the NARCCAP co-PIs for the Southwest monsoon region of North America. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98, 29-35. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00019.1
Wang, Z., Z. Qi, L. Xue, M.S. Bukovsky, 2016: RZWQM2 simulated management practices to mitigate climate change impacts on nitrogen losses and corn production. Environmental Modeling and Software, 84, 99-111.
Gilleland, E., M.S. Bukovsky, C.L. Williams, S. McGinnis, C.M. Ammann, B.G. Brown, L.O. Mearns, 2016: Evaluating NARCCAP model performance for frequencies of severe-storm environments. Adv. Stat. Clim. Meteorol. Oceanogr., 2, 137-153. https://doi.org/10.5194/ascmo-2-137-2016
Bukovsky, M.S., C.M. Carrillo, D.J. Gochis, D.M. Hammerling, R.R. McCrary, and L.O. Mearns, 2015: Towards assessing NARCCAP regional climate model credibility for the North American Monsoon: Future climate simulations. J. Climate, 28, 6707-6728, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00695.1
Wang, Z., Z. Qi, L. Xue, M.S. Bukovsky, M.J. Helmers, 2015: Modeling the impacts of climate change on nitrogen losses and crop yield in a subsurface drained field. Climatic Change, 129, 323-335.
Weller, G.B., D. Cooley, S.R. Sain, M.S. Bukovsky, 2013: Two case studies on NARCCAP precipitation extremes. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 10475-10489.
Bukovsky, M.S., D.J. Gochis, and L.O. Mearns, 2013: Towards assessing NARCCAP regional climate model credibility for the North American Monsoon: Current climate simulations. J. Climate, 26, 8802-8826, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00538.1.
Mearns, L.O., S. Sain, L.R. Leung, M.S. Bukovsky, S. McGinnis, S. Biner, D. Caya, R.W. Arritt, W. Gutowski, E. Takle, M. Snyder, R.G. Jones, A.M.B. Nunes, S. Tucker, D. Herzmann, L. McDaniel, L. Sloan, 2013: Climate change projections of the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP). Clim. Change, 120, 965-975, doi:10.1007/s10584-013-0831-3.
Bukovsky, M.S., 2012: Temperature trends in the NARCCAP regional climate models. J. Climate, 25, 3985-3991.
Mearns, L.O., R. Arritt, S. Biner, M.S. Bukovsky, D. Caya, D. Flory, W. Gutowski, R. Jones, W. Moufouma-Okia, R. Laprise, R. Leung, Y. Qian, S. McGinnis, L. McDaniel, D. Middleton, S. Sain, A. Nunes, J. Roads, L. Sloan, M. Snyder, G. Takle, 2011: North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program: Overview of Phase 1 Results, Bull. Amer. Metr. Soc., 93, 1337-1362.
Fiedler, B.H., and M.S. Bukovsky, 2011: The effect of a giant wind farm on precipitation in a regional climate model. Environ. Res. Lett., 6, 045101. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/6/4/045101.
Bukovsky, M.S., and D.J. Karoly, 2011: A regional modeling study of climate change impacts on warm-season precipitation in the central U.S. J. Climate, 24, 1985-2002.
Bukovsky, M.S., and D.J. Karoly, 2009: The sensitivity of WRF precipitation in nested regional climate simulations. J. Applied Metr. Clim., 48, 2152-2159.
Bukovsky, M.S., and D.J. Karoly, 2007: A Brief Evaluation of Precipitation from the North American Regional Reanalysis. J. Hydrometeorology, 8, 837-846.
Bukovsky, M.S., J.S. Kain, and M.E. Baldwin, 2005: Bowing convective systems in a popular operational model: Are they for real? Wea. Forecasting, 21, 307-324.
Other Publications:
Mearns, L.O., M.S. Bukovsky, S.C. Pryor, V. Magana, 2017: Downscaling of Climate Information. Climate Modeling: Philosophical and Conceptual Issues. Eds. E.A. Lloyd and E. Winsberg, Springer Nature, Germany. In proof. (Updated from 2014.)
Mearns, L.O., M.S. Bukovsky, S.C. Pryor, V. Magana, 2014: Downscaling of Climate Information. Climate Change in North America. Ed. G. Ohring. Springer International, Switzerland. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-03768-4_5.
Rendfrey, T., M. Bukovsky, and S. McGinnis, 2018. "NA-CORDEX Visualization Collection" UCAR/NCAR, https://doi.org/10.5065/90ZF-H771.
Mearns, L.O., et al., including M. Bukovsky, 2017: The NA-CORDEX dataset, version 1.0. NCAR Climate Data Gateway, Boulder CO, https://doi.org/10.5065/D6SJ1JCH
Bukovsky, M.S., 2011: Masks for the Bukovsky regionalization of North America, Regional Integrated Sciences Collective, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO. [http://www.narccap.ucar.edu/contrib/bukovsky/]
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