Norman Miller

Peer Reviewed Publications

2007

L. M. Kueppers, M. A. Snyder, L. C. Sloan, D. Cayan, J. Jin, H. Kanamaru, M. Kanamitsu, N. L. Miller, M. Tyree, H. Du, and B. Weare, 2007: Seasonal temperature responses to land-use change in the western United States. Global and Planetary Change, In Press.

Miller, N.L., K. Hayhoe, J. Jin, and M. Auffhammer, 2007: Climate, extreme heat, and electricity demand in California. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, In Press.

Pan, L., J. Jin, N.L. Miller, Y-S Wu, and G.S. Bodvarsson: Coupling TOUGH2 with CLM3: Developing a coupled land surface and subsurface model., Vadose Zone Journal, In Press.

Sharif, H.O., W.T. Crow, N.L. Miller, and E.F. Wood, 2007: Mult-decadal high-resolution hydrologic modeling of the Arkansas/Red River Basin. J, Hydrometeorology, In Press.

2006

Anderson, M., N.L. Miller, B. Heiland, J. King, B. Lek, S. Nemeth, T. Pranger, M. Roos, 2006: Climate change impacts on flood management, Chapter 6, Progress on incorporating climate change into management of California's water resources. California Department of Water Resources Progress Report. Governor's Climate Initiative Report.

Hidalgo H.G., L.D. Brekke, N.L. Miller, N.W.T. Quinn, J. Keyantash and J.A.Dracup. 2006. Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on the Water Allocation, Water Quality and Salmon Production in the San Joaquin River Basin. In Climate Change and Variability: Consequences and Responses, Editors Matthias Ruth, Kieran Donaghy, and Paul Kirshen. ISBN-13: 9871845425999.

Jin, J, N. L. Miller, S. Sorooshian, and X. Gao, 2006: Relationship between atmospheric circulation and snowpack in the western United States. Hydrological Processes, 20, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6126.

Machavaram, M.V., D.O. Whittemore, M.E. Conrad, and N.L. Miller, 2006: Precipitation induced stream flow: An event based chemical and isotopic study of a small stream in the Great Plains region of the U.S.A. J. Hydrology, 330, 470 - 480.

Miller, N.L., K.E. Bashford, and E. Strem, 2006: Changes in runoff, Chapter 8, 122-146, In: The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Systems, Edited by J.B. Smith and R. Mendelsohn, Edward Elgar Pub., Northhampton, MA, ISBN-13:9781845427474

2005

Bereket, L., D. Fabris, J.E. Gonzalez, S. Chiappari, N.L. Miller, and R. Bornstein, 2005: Climatology temperature mapping for California urban heat islands. Bulletin Amer. Meteorological Soc., 86, 1542-1543.

Drechler, D., M. Kleeman, D. Cayan, K. Hayhoe, L. Kalkstein, N.L. Miller, S. Sheridan, and J. Jin, 2005: Public health impacts of climate change in California, CEC-500-2005-195-SF., 149pp.

Maxwell, R.M. and N.L. Miller, Development of a coupled land surface and groundwater model for use in watershed management, J. Hydrometeorology, 2005, 6, 233-247. [download pdf].

Miller, N.L. and N.L. Schlegel, 2005: Climate change projected Santa Ana Weather Occurrence. California Governor's Climate Initiative Report, CEC-500-2005-203-SF, 17pp.

Miller, N.L., J. Jin, and C-F Tsang, 2005: Local climate sensitivity of the Three Gorges Dam. LBNL-57135, Geophys. Research Letters, 32, doi:10.1029/2005GRL022821. [download pdf].

Miller, N.L., A.W. King, M.A. Miller, E.P. Springer, M.L. Wesely and others. The Doe Water Cycle Pilot Study, LBNL-53826. Bull.Amer. Meteorological Soc. 2005, 86, 3, pp. 359–374. [download pdf].

Miller, N.L., T. Koike, E.F. wood, R. Lawford, and E-A Herland, 2005: The International Water Cycle Workshop, LBNL-57408, Eos, 86, 47-48. [download pdf].

2004

Brekke, L.D. , N. L. Miller, K.E. Bashford, N.W.T.Quinn, and J.A. Dracup. 2004: Climate change impacts uncertainty for water resources in the San Joaquin River Basin, California, J. Amer. Water Resoures Assoc., 40, 149-164. [download pdf]

Hayhoe, K., DC Cayan, CB Field, PC Frumhoff, EP Mauer, NL Miller, SC Moser, SH Schneider, and others, Emissions pathways, climate change, and impacts on California. Proceedings of the National Acad. Sciences, 101, 12422-12427, Aug. 2004. [download pdf].

Miller, N.L., A.W. King, M.A. Miller, E.P. Springer, M.L. Wesely and others. 2004: The Doe Water Cycle Pilot Study. Bull. Amer. Meteorological Soc. 2005, 86, 3, 359–374.

N.L. Miller, P, J. Kim: A spatial time series framework for simulating precipitation at regional scales. J. of Hydrology, 297, 236-255 [download pdf].

Kyriakidis, P., J. Kim, and N.L. Miller, 2004: Generation of synthetic daily precipitation records for hydroclimate impact assessment. J. Climate, 297, 236-255.

Quinn, N.W.T., L.D. Brekke, N.L. Miller, T. Heinzer, H. Hidalgo, J.A. Dracup, 2004: Model integration for assessing future hydroclimate impacts on water resources, agricultural production and environmental quality in the San Joaquin Basin, California. Environmental Modeling & Software, 305-316. [download pdf]

2003

Casadei, M., W.E. Dietrich, N.L. Miller 2003: Testing a model for predicting the timing and location of debris flow initiation in soil mantled landscape, LBNL-51314, Earth Surface Processes, 28(9):925-950, 2003 [download pdf].

Miller, N.L., K.E. Bashford, E. Strem, 2003: Potential Impacts of Climate Change on California Hydrology, J. Amer. Water Resoures Assoc., 771-784. [download pdf

2002

Kim, J., T-K Kim, R.W. Arritt and N.L. Miller  2002: Impacts of increased CO2 on the hydroclimate of the western United States, J. Climate, 15, 1926-1942. [download pdf]

2001

Kim, J., J-E Lee, and N.L. Miller, 2001: A multi-year regional climate simulation for the Western United States using the Mesocale Atmospheric Simulation Model. J. Geophys. Res. (In Press), LBNL-44548.

Kyriakidis, P.C., N.L. Miller, and J. Kim, 2001: Uncertainty propogation of regional climate model precipitation forecasts to hydrologic impact assessments. J. Hydrometeorology 2, 140-160, April 2001. LBNL-45852 [download pdf]

Kyriakidis, P.C., J. Kim, and N.L. Miller, 2001: Geostatistical mapping of precipitation from rain gauge data using atmospheric and terrain characteristics. J. Applied Meteorology, 40, 1855-1877. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L., 2001: (Contributing Author) IPCC Third Assessment Report Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis. Chap. 10. Regional Climate Simulation — Evaluation and Projections. 79pp., March 2001. LBNL-46486

Miller, N.L, J Kim, JY Zhang, JH Oh, 2001: Coupled precipitation-streamflow simulations at the GAME/HUBEX site: Xixian basin. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 985-998. [download pdf]

Quinn, N.W.T., N.L. Miller, J.A. Dracup, L. Brekke,, 2001: An integrated modeling system for environmental impact analysis of climate variability and extreme weather events in the San Joaquin Basin, California. Advances in Environmental Research, 5, 309-317. [download pdf]

2000

Cook, D.R., Y.P. Liaw, D.L. Sisterson, and N.L. Miller, 2000: The production of nitrogen oxides by a large spark generator. J. Geophys. Res. D6, 105, 1525-1537. [download pdf]

Kim, J.,N.L. Miller, J.D. Farrara, S-Y Hong, 2000: A seasonal precipitation and streamflow study during the 1997/1998 winter season using a dynamic downscaling system. J. Hydrometeorology, 1, 311-329, Aug. 2000. LBNL-45466. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L. (Contributing Author), 2000: Climate change impacts on the United States, The potential consequences of climate variability and change: Overview, National Assessment Synthesis Team, Cambridge University Press, 154 pp. Sept. 2000, LBNL-47528

Miller, N.L. (Contributing Author), 2000: Preparing for a climate change: The potential consequences of climate variability change: Southwest, 60pp., Sept. 2000, LBNL-45877

Miller, N.L. and J. Kim 2000: Climate change sensitivity analysis for two California watersheds, J. AWRA, 36, 3, 657-661

1999

Field, C., G. Daily, R. Gaines, P. Matson, J. Melack, N. Miller, R. Pitelka 1999: Climate Change and California Ecosystems: A Report of the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Ecological Society of America. 65 pp.

Miller, N.L. and J. Kim, 1999: The Regional Climate System Model: Southwestern United States, Eastern Asia, and Northeastern Australia. WMO/ICSU/IOC World Climate Research Programme, Report No. 28, WMO/TD-No. 942.

Miller, N.L., J. Kim, R.K. Hartman, and J.D. Farrara, 1999: Downscaled climate and streamflow study of the southwestern United States, J. AWRA — Special Issues on Climate Change and Water Resources, 35, 6, 1525-1537.[download pdf]

1998

Kim, J. and N. L. Miller, A. Guetter, K.P. Georgakakos 1998: River flow response to precipitation and snow budget in California during the 1994-1995 winter. J. Climate, 11, 2376-2386. [download pdf]

Kim, J. and N.L. Miller, J-H Oh, J-S Chung, and D-K Rha 1998: Eastern Asian hydrometeorology simulation using the Regional Climate System Model. Special Issue of Global and Planetary Change, 19, 225-240. [download pdf]

McGurk, B.J. and N.L. Miller 1998: New protocols needed for sharing hydrometeorologic data, Eos, Transactions, AGU, Eos, Transactions, AGU, 79, 8, Feb. 24, 1998, page 106. [download pdf]

1997

Duan, J. and N.L. Miller 1997: A generalized power function for the subsurface transmissivity profile in TOPMODEL. Water Resources Research. Vol. 33, No. 11, 2559-2562. [download pdf]

Miller, N. L. 1997: An Automated Land Analysis System (ALAS) for applications at a range of spatial scales: Watershed to global. Next Generation Environmental Models and Computational Methods, Chapter 19. Ed. G. Delic and M. Wheeler. Soc. Indus. App. Math.

Miller, N.L. and J, Kim 1997: The Regional Climate System Model. Mission Earth: Modeling and Simulation for a Sustainable Global System, Ed. M.G. Clymer and C.R. Mechoso, Soc. Comp. Sim. Inter. 55-60.

Miller, N.L. and J. Kim, J. Duan, 1997: The UC-LLNL Regional Climate System Model: Southwestern United States and Eastern Asia studies. WMO/CAS/JSC World Climate Research Programme, Report No. 25, WMO/TD-No. 792.

1996

Kim, J. and N. L. Miller 1996: Simulating Winds and Floods: Regional weather-river prediction and regional climate research. IEEE Potentials, 15, 4, 17-20.

Miller, N. L. and J. Kim, 1996: Numerical prediction of precipitation and river flow over the Russian River watershed during the January 1995 California storms. Bull. Am. Meteor. Soc., 77, 1, 101-105. [download pdf]

Miller, N. L. and J. Kim, 1996: The Coupled Atmosphere River Flow Simulation (CARS) System. WMO/CAS/JSC World Climate Research Programme, Report No. 23, WMO/TD-No. 734.

Perry, G.D., P.B. Duffy, and N.L. Miller 1996: An extended dataset of river discharges for validation of the hydrologic cycle within GCMs. J. Geophys. Res., 101, D16, 21339-21349. [download pdf]

1995

Miller, N.L. 1995: Sensitivity of surface heat and moisture fluxes due to topographic slope and azimuth. J. Geophys. Res., 100, D9, 18669-18685. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L. (Contributing Author) 1995: Chapter 6: Climate Models —Projections and Future Climate, IPCC Second Assessment Report 1995, 285-359, Ed. J.T. Houghton, L.G. Meira Filho, B.A. Callander, N. Harris, A. Kattenberg, and K. Maskell., Cambridge University Press.

1993

Miller, N.L. 1993: A heirarchical framework for coupling surface fluxes to atmospheric general circulation models: the homogeneity test. Conference on Hydroclimatology, Jan. 17-22, 1993, Anaheim, CA. [download pdf]

1992

Miller, N.L. 1992: Stability analysis of toxic substances within aquatic ecosystems and their effect on aquatic populations. Ecological Modeling, 60, 151—165, 1992. [download pdf]

1991

Miller, N.L. and P. K. Wang, 1991: A theoretical determination of the collection rates of aerosol particles by falling ice crystal plates and columns. Atmos. Env., 25a, 11, 2593—2606, Aug. 1991. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L., 1991: A homogeneity grouping technique for geophysical climate models [download pdf]

1990

Liaw, Y. P., D. L. Sisterson, and N. L. Miller 1990: Comparison of field, laboratory, and theoretical estimates of global nitrogen fixation by lightning. J. Geophys. Res., 95, 22, 489-22,494. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L., 1990: A model for the determination of the scavenging rates of submicron aerosols by snow crystals, Atmospheric Research, 25, 317-330. [download pdf]

1989

Miller, N.L. 1989: A model for the determination of scavenging rates of submicron aerosols by snow crystals. Atmos. Res., 25, 317-330. [download pdf]

Miller, N.L. and P. K. Wang 1989: A theoretical investigation of the removal of aerosol particles by falling columnar ice crystals. J. Atmos. Sci. 46, 12, 1656—1663, June 1989. [download pdf]

1988

Miller, N.L. and P. K. Wang 1988: A theoretical investigation on the washout of aerosol particles by falling ice crystals In: Lecture Notes in Physics, 309, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Atmospheric Aerosols and Nucleation, P. E. Wagner and G. Vali (Eds.), University of Vienna, Austria.

1985

Wang, P. K., C. H. Chuang, and N. L. Miller 1985: Electrostatic, thermal and vapor density fields surrounding columnar ice crystals. J. Atmos. Sci. 42 (22). [download pdf]