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2011

• Pierce, D.W., T. Das, D.R. Cayan, E.P. Mauer, N.L. Miller, Y. Bao, M. Kanamitsu, K. Yoshimura, M.A. Synder, L.C. Sloan, G. Franco, M. Tyree, 2011 Probabilistic estimates of California climate change by the 2060s using statistical and dynamical downscaling. California Energy Commission Report, 67pp.
• Jin, J. and N.L. Miller, 2011: Improvement of snowpack simulations in a regional climate model. Hydrological Processes, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7975.
• Pla H-P and N.L. Miller, 2011: Third Annual UNESCO IGCP 565 Workshop on Developing the Global Geodetic Observing System into a   Monitoring System for the Global Water Cycle; Reno, Nevada, Eos,  92,16,19.
• Wehner, M.F., L. Oliker, J. Shalf, D. Donofrio, L.A. Drummond, R. Heikes, S. Kamil, C. Konor, N.L. Miller, H. Miura, M. Mohiyuddin, D.A. Randall, W-S Yang, 2011: Hardware/software co-design of global cloud system resolving models. J. Adv. Earth Syst., Vol.3, Art. M10003, 22pp. DOI:10.1029/2011MS000073.

2010

• Jin, J., S. Lu, S. Li, and N.L. Miller, 2010: Impact of land use change on the local climate over the Tibetan Plateau. Advances in Meteorology, doi:10.1155/2010/ 837480.
• Di Vittorio, A.V, R.S. Anderson, J.D. White, N.L. Miller, S.W. Running, 2010: Development and optimization of an Agro-BGC ecosystem model for C₄ perennial grasses, Ecological Modelling, 221, 2038-2053.
• Jin, J., N.L. Miller, and N.J. Schlegel, 2010: Sensitivity study of four land-surface schemes in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. Advances in Meteorology, V2010, doi:10.1155/2010/167436. 11pp.
• Plag, H.-P., Miller, N.L., 2010. Third Annual IGCP 565 Workshop: Separating hydrological and tectonic signals in geodetic observations, Episodes, 33(4), 273-277.
• Hayhoe, K., M. Robson, J. Rogula, M. Auffhammer, N.L. Miller, J.VanDorn, D. Wuebbles. 2010. An integrated framework for quantifying and valuing climate change impacts on urban energy and infrastructure: A Chicago case study. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 36): 94-105.
• Miller, N.L. and N.J. Schlegel, Analysis of Climate Change in the Lake Victoria Region, Climate Change Vulnerability and Infrastructure Investment Assessment and Analysis for Small Scale Water Utilities in the Lake Victoria Basin. A Report to the UN Habitat, 33pp. May 2010.
• Aslam, O., L.L. Dale, V. Mehta, and N.L. Miller, 2010: Climate Change Vulnerability and Infrastructure Assessment and Analysis for Small Scale Water Utilities in the Lake Victoria Basin, Report to the UN Habitat, 81pp.
• Plag, H-P, N.L. Miller, R.S. Gross, S. Rizos, M. Rothacher, S. Zerbini, 2010: The UNESCO IGCP 565 Project, Developing the Global Geodetic Observing System into a Monitoring System for the Global Water Cycle.  [see http:www.igcp565.org] 
• Aslam, O., L.L. Dale, V. Mehta, N.L. Miller, 2010: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Infrastructure of Three Small Scale Water Utilities in the Lake Victoria Basin, Report to the U.N. Habitat. 79pp.

2009

• Xu, P., Y Huang, N.L. Miller, and N.J. Schlegel, Effects of global climate changes on building energy consumption and its implications on building energy codes and policy in California. CEC Report CEC-500-2009-006, September 2009.

• Miller, N.L., 2009: Climate change in California. Chapter 2. Climate change and future climate scenarios relevant to Los Angeles’ Eastern Sierra Watershed. 154pp.

• Miller, N.L., 2009: Chapter 3. Twentieth Century Climate Variability in the Western US and California, In Climate Change and Future Climate Scenarios Relevant to Los Angeles’  Eastern Sierra Watershed, R.N Bales, M. Costa-Cabral, L. Chen, E.P. Maurer, N. L. Miller,  W.B. Mills, S.B. Roy, April 2009. 154pp.

• Miller, N.L., Y. Bao, and N.J. Schlegel, 2009: Chapter 4. Dynamic Downscaling. In Climate Change and Future Climate Scenarios Relevant to Los Angeles’ Eastern Sierra Watershed, R.N Bales, M. Costa-Cabral, L. Chen, E.P. Maurer, N. L. Miller, W.B. Mills, S.B. Roy, April 2009. 154pp.

• Miller, N.L. 2009: Hydrological Consequences of Global Warming. McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 2009. ISBN 978-007-160562-5, 166-170.
• Miller, N.L., L.L. Dale, C.F. Brush, S.D. Vicuna, T.N. Kadir, E,C. Dogrul, and F.I. Chung, 2009: Drought resilience of the California Central Valley surface-groundwater-conveyance system. J. Amer. Water Res. Assoc., 45, 857-866.
• Gu, Chuahui, F. Maggi, W.J. Riley, G.M. Hornberger, T. Xu, C.M. Oldenburg, N. Spycher, N.L. Miller, R.T. Venterea, C. Steefel, 2009: Aqueous and gaseous nitrogen losses by fertilizer application, Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosicence. doi:10.1029/2008JG000788. LBNL-1689E
• Harmsen, E.W., N.L. Miller, N.J. Schlegel, and J.E. Gonzalez, 2009: Seasonal climate change impacts on evaporatranspiration, precipitation deficit, and crop yield in Puerto Rico. Agr. Water Managem,ent, 96, 1085-1095.
• Lebassi, B., J. Gonzalez, D. Frabis, E. Mauer, N.L. Miller, C. Milesa, P. Switzer, and R. Bornstein, 2009: Observed 1970-2005 cooling of summer daytime temperatures in coastal California. J. Climate, 22, 3558-3577.
• Xu, P., Y. Huang, N.L. Miller, and N.J. Schlegel, 2009: Effects of global climate change on building energy consumption and its implications on building energy codes and policy in California. Report to the California Energy Commission, CEC-500-2009-006,  118pp.

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2008

•  Miller, N.L., K. Hayhoe, J. Jin, and M. Auffhammer, 2008: Climate Change, extreme heat, and electricity demand. J. Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 47, 6, 1834-1844.
•  Pan, L., J. Jin, N.L. Miller, Y-S Wu, and G.S. Bodvarsson: Modeling hydraulic responses to meteorologic forcing: From canopy to aquifer. LBNL-61018, Vadose Zone Journal, 7, 325-331.
• Maggi, F., C. Gu, W. J. Riley, G. M. Hornberger, R. T. Venterea, T. Xu, N. Spycher, C. Steefel, N.L. Miller, and C. M Oldenburg, 2008: A mechanistic treatment of the dominant soil nitrogen cycling processes: Model development, testing, and application, J. Geophys. Res., 113, G02016, doi:10.1029/2007JG000578
•  Kueppers, L.M., M.A. Synder, L.C. Sloan, D. Cayan, J. Jin, H. Kanamaru, M. Kanamitsu,: N.L. Miller, M. Tyree, H. Du, and B. Weare, 2008: Regional climate effects of irrigation and urbanization in the western United States: A model intercomparison. Global and Planetary Change 60: 250–264.

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2007

• 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, 8, (5) , 1111-1127.
• Bereket, L., J.E. Gonzalez, S. Zarantonello, N.L. Miller, and R. Bornstein, Detection of urban heat islands in California. Atmos. Envirn. (In Review).
• Jin, J. and N.L. Miller: 2007: An analysis of the impact of snow on daily weather variability in mountainous regions using MM5.  J. Hydrometeorology. 245-258,doi: 10.1175/JHM565.1.

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2006

• 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.
•  Miller, N.L. and N.J. Schlegel, 2006: Climate change projected fire weather sensitivity: California Santa Ana wind occurrence. Geophys. Res. Letters, 33, L15711, doi:101029/2006GL25808.
• Macharavaram, M.V., D.O. Whittemore, M.E. Conrad, N.L. Miller, 2006: Precipitation induced streamflow: An event based chemical and isotopic study of a small stream in the great Plains region of the USA. Journal of Hydrology, 330, 470-480.
• Anderson, M.,N.L. Miller, B. Heiland, J. King, B. Lek, S. Nemeth, T. Pranger, M. Roos, 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. 2006.
• 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. 30 – 58, Elgar Pub.
• Dreshsler, D.M., N. Motallebi, M. Kleeman, D. Cayan, K. Hayhoe, L.S. Kalkstein, N.L. Miller, S. Sheridan, and J. Jin, 2006: Public health-related impacts of climate change in California. 2006 California Climate Assessment Report, CEC-500-2005-197-SF, 149pp.
• Hame, T., O. Aulamo, J. Gallego, M. Halikainen, P. Kauppi, P. Lahtinen, N.L. Miller, J. Pullianen, H. Saari, T. Sephton, and C. Warren, 2006: Kioto+ mission: Global and accurate monitoring of forest, land cover and carbon. VTT Technical Report, ISBN 951-38, Julkaisua Pub., 45pp.

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2005

• Miller, N.L., T. Koike, E.F. Wood, R. Lawford, and E-A Herland, 2005: The International Water Cycle Workshop, Eos, 86, 47-48. LBNL-57408
• Miller, N.L., A.W. King, M.A. Miller, E.P. Springer, M.L. Wesely and others. 2005: The DOE Water Cycle Pilot Study. Bull. Amer. Meteorological Soc. 86, 3, pp. 359–374.
• Miller, N.L., J. Jin, and C-F Tsang: An analysis of the local climate sensitivity to the Three Gorges Dam, In AMS Conf. Highlights,  Bull. Amer. Meteorological Soc.. 2005, 86, 3, 334-335. Mar 2005.
• Miller, N.L., J. Jin, and T-F Tsang, 2005: Local cliame sensitivity of the Three Gorges Dam. Geophys. REs. Letters, 32, L16704. 4pp.
• Maxwell, R.M. and N.L. Miller, Development of a coupled land surface and groundwater model for use in watershed management. J. Hydrometeorology, 6, 233 – 247.  June 2005.
• Miller, N.L., 2005: California Climate Change, Hydrologic Response, and Flood Forecasting. Chap. 10. In Urban Flood Management, Ed. A. Szollosi-Nagy and C. Zevenbergen, Cheriton House Pub., 131-144
• Bereket, L., D. Fabris, J.E. Gonzalez, S. Chiappari, N.L. Miller, and R. Bornstein: Climatology temperature mapping for California urban heat islands. Bulletin Amer. Meteorological Soc., 86, 1542-1543, LBNL-60956, Nov. 2005.

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2004

• Kyriakidis, N.L. Miller, and J. Kim, 2004: A Spatial Time Series Framework for Modeling Daily Precipitation at Regional Scales, J Hydrology, Journal of Hydrology. 297(1-4):236-255, 2004 Sep 1.
• Quinn, N.W.T., L.D. Brekke, N.L. Miller, T. Hienzer, H. Hildalgo, and 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 and Software, 19, 305-316 .
• Brekke, L.D., N.W.T. Quinn, N.L. Miller, and J.A. Dracup,:2004: Climate Change Impacts Uncertainty for San Joaquin River Basin. JAWRA,  LBNL 51393, J. Amer. Water Resourc. Assoc, 40, 149-164.
• Hayhoe, K., DC Cayan, CB Field, PC Frumhoff, EP Mauer, NL Miller, SC Moser, SH Schneider, and others, 2004: Emissions pathways, climate change, and impacts on California. Proceedings of the National Acad. Sciences, 101, 12422-12427.

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2003

• Miller, N.L., K.E. Bashford, and E. Strem: Potential impacts of climate change of California hydrology. J. Amer. Water Resourc. Assoc, 39, 771-784. 2003
• Casadei, M., W.E. Dietrich, and N.L. Miller, 2003: Testing a model for predicting the timing of debris flow initiation in soil mantled landscape. LBNL-51314, Earth Surf. Processes. 28, 925-950.

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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.

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2001

• 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.
• Kyriakidis, P.C; Kim, J; Miller, NL. 2001: Geostatistical mapping of precipitation from rain gauge data using atmospheric and terrain characteristics.  J. Applied Meteorology, 40, 1855-1877.
• 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 Environment Res., 5, 309-317.
• 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.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Contributing Author Miller, N.L, Climate Change 2001, The Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2001, Chapt. 10 – Regional Climate Projections. Ed. J.T. Houghton. Cambridge Univ. Press
• Miller, N.L., 2001:  (Contributing Author) IPCC TAR Chap. 10. Regional Climate Simulation – Evaluation and Projections. 79pp., March 2001.

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2000

• 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.
• Kyrakidis, P, J. Kim, and N.L. Miller, 2000: Generation of synthetic daily precipitation records for hydroclimate impact assessment. LBNL-47117, J. Climate. 2001, 40, 11:1855-1877.
• 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.
• Miller, N.L. Kim J., 2000: Climate change sensitivity analysis for two California watersheds.  J American Water Resources Association. 36, 657-661.
• U.S. National Assessment Synthesis, Contributing Author Miller, N.L., 2000: Climate change impacts on the United States, The potential consequences of climate variability and change: Overview, National Assessment Synthesis Team, Cambridge Univ. Press, 154 pp.
• U.S. National Assessment – Southwest, Contibruting Author Miller, N.L., 2000: Preparing for a climate change: The potential consequences of climate variability change: Southwest, 60pp.

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1999

• Miller, N.L., J. Kim, R.K. Hartman, and J.D. Farrara, 1999: Downscaled climate and streamflow study of the southwestern United States, JAWRA – Special Issue on Climate Change and Water Resources, 35, 1525-1537.
• 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 Res Progr, 28, WMO/TD-No. 942.
• 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.

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1998

• McGurk, B.J. and N.L. Miller 1998: New protocols needed for sharing hydrometeorologic data, Eos, Transactions, AGU, Eos, Transactions, AGU, 79, 8, 106.
• 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.
• 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.

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1997

• Duan, J. and N.L. Miller, 1997: A generalized power function for the subsurface transmissivity profile in TOPMODEL. Water Res Researc.  33, 11, 2559-2562.
• 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, J. Duan, 1997: The UC-LLNL Regional Climate System Model: Southwestern United States and Eastern Asia studies. WMO/CAS/JSC World Climate Res Prog,. 25, WMO/TD-No. 792.
• 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. Mechoso, Soc. Comp. Sim. Inter. 55-60.

1996

• 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, 21339-21349.
• Kim, J. and N. L. Miller 1996: Simulating Winds and Floods: Regional weather-river prediction and regional climate research. IEEE Potent, 15, 4, 17-20.
• Miller, N. L. and J. Kim, 1996: The Coupled Atmosphere River Flow Simulation System. WMO/CAS/JSC World Climate Research Programme, Report No. 23, WMO/TD-No. 734.
• 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, 101-105.

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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.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Contributing Author Miller, N.L, Climate Change 1995, The Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 1995, Chap 6: Climate Models - Projections of Future Climate. Ed. J.T. Houghton. Cambridge Univ. Press.

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1992

• Miller, N.L. 1992: Stability analysis of toxic substances within aquatic ecosystems and their effect on aquatic populations. Ecological Modeling, 60, 151–165.

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1991

• Miller, N.L. and P. K. Wang, 1991: A theoretical by determination of the collection rates of aerosol particles falling ice crystal plates and columns. Atmos. Env., 25a, 11, 2593–2606.
• Miller, N.L., 1991: A homogeneity grouping technique for geophysical climate models

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