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Thomas Peterson

Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, and Professor of Agronomy, Iowa …
Verified email at iastate.edu
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Improvements to NOAA's historical merged land–ocean surface temperature analysis (1880–2006)

TM Smith, RW Reynolds, TC Peterson… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Observations of sea surface and land–near-surface merged temperature anomalies are used
to monitor climate variations and to evaluate climate simulations; therefore, it is important …

Maximum and minimum temperature trends for the globe

DR Easterling, B Horton, PD Jones, TC Peterson… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Analysis of the global mean surface air temperature has shown that its increase is due, at
least in part, to differential changes in daily maximum and minimum temperatures, resulting in …

Indices for monitoring changes in extremes based on daily temperature and precipitation data

…, P Jones, AK Tank, TC Peterson… - Wiley …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Indices for climate variability and extremes have been used for a long time, often by assessing
days with temperature or precipitation observations above or below specific physically‐…

Selective intermolecular carbon-hydrogen bond activation by synthetic metal complexes in homogeneous solution

…, RG Bergman, TA Mobley, TH Peterson - Accounts of chemical …, 1995 - ACS Publications
Synthetic methods chemistry has undergoneintense development during the past 50 years.
As a result, nearly every class of organic compound can now be considered as a source of …

[HTML][HTML] A new perspective on recent global warming: asymmetric trends of daily maximum and minimum temperature

…, J Lindseay, RJ Charlson, TC Peterson - Bulletin of the …, 1993 - journals.ametsoc.org
Monthly mean maximum and minimum temperatures for over 50%(10%) of the Northern (Southern)
Hemisphere landmass, accounting for 37% of the global landmass, indicate that the …

Homogeneity adjustments of in situ atmospheric climate data: a review

TC Peterson, DR Easterling, TR Karl… - … of Climatology: A …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term in situ observations are widely used in a variety of climate analyses. Unfortunately,
most decade‐ to century‐scale time series of atmospheric data have been adversely …

An overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network temperature database

TC Peterson, RS Vose - Bulletin of the American …, 1997 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Global Historical Climatology Network version 2 temperature database was released in
May 1997. This century-scale dataset consists of monthly surface observations from ~7000 …

Extended reconstructed sea surface temperature version 4 (ERSST. v4). Part I: Upgrades and intercomparisons

…, J Lawrimore, W Liu, TC Peterson… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
The monthly Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature (ERSST) dataset, available
on global 2 × 2 grids, has been revised herein to version 4 (v4) from v3b. Major revisions …

[BOOK][B] Living Planet Report 2020-Bending the curve of biodiversity loss

REA Almond, M Grooten, T Peterson - 2020 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
WWF is one of the world’s largest and most experienced independent conservation organizations,
with over 5 million supporters and a global network active in more than 100 countries. …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in total and extreme South American rainfall in 1960–2000 and links with sea surface temperature

MR Haylock, TC Peterson, LM Alves… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
A weeklong workshop in Brazil in August 2004 provided the opportunity for 28 scientists
from southern South America to examine daily rainfall observations to determine changes in …