By Professor Andy Pitman

Journal articles

Pitman AJ, 1998, 'Communicating in geography and the environmental sciences', AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER, 29, pp. 263 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049189808703219

Kirkup H; Brierley G; Brooks A; Pitman A, 1998, 'Temporal variability of climate in south-eastern Australia: a reassessment of flood- and drought-dominated regimes', Australian Geographer, 29, pp. 241 - 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049189808703217

Qu W; Henderson-Sellers A; Pitman AJ; Chen TH; Abramopoulos F; Boone A; Chang S; Chen F; Dai Y; Dickinson RE; Dümenil L; Ek M; Gedney N; Gusev YM; Kim J; Koster R; Kowalczyk EA; Lean J; Lettenmaier D; Liang X; Mahfouf JF; Mengelkamp HT; Mitchell K; Nasonova ON; Noilhan J; Robock A; Rosenzweig C; Schaake J; Schlosser CA; Schulz JP; Shmakin AB; Verseghy DL; Wetzel P; Wood EF; Yang ZL; Zeng Q, 1998, 'Sensitivity of latent heat flux from PILPS land-surface schemes to perturbations of surface air temperature', Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 55, pp. 1909 - 1927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<1909:SOLHFF>2.0.CO;2

Slater AG; Pitman AJ; Desborough CE, 1998, 'Simulation of freeze-thaw cycles in a general circulation model land surface scheme', Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 103, pp. 11303 - 11312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/97JD03630

Hutjes RWA; Kabat P; Running SW; Shuttleworth WJ; Field C; Bass B; Da Silva Dias MAF; Avissar R; Becker A; Claussen M; Dolman AJ; Feddes RA; Fosberg M; Fukushima Y; Gash JHC; Guenni L; Hoff H; Jarvis PG; Kayane I; Krenke AN; Liu C; Meybeck M; Nobre CA; Oyebande L; Pitman A; Pielke RA; Raupach M; Saugier B; Schulze ED; Sellers PJ; Tenhunen JD; Valentini R; Victoria RL; Vörösmarty CJ, 1998, 'Biospheric aspects of the hydrological cycle', Journal of Hydrology, 212-213, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0022-1694(98)00255-8

Slater AG; Pitman AJ; Desborough CE, 1998, 'The validation of a snow parameterization designed for use in general circulation models', International Journal of Climatology, 18, pp. 595 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0088(199805)18:6<595::aid-joc275>3.0.co;2-o

Slater AG; Pitman AJ; Desborough CE, 1998, 'The validation of a snow parameterization designed for use in general circulation models', International Journal of Climatology, 18, pp. 595 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0088(199805)18:6<595::aid-joc275>3.0.co;2-o

Timbal B; Hahmann AN; Pitman A; Qu W; Henderson-Sellers A; Slater A, 1997, 'Integrating land-surface and atmospheric models', Eos, 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/97EO00115

Rich DC; Pitman AJ; Gosper M; Jacobson C, 1997, 'Restructuring of Australian higher education: Information technology in geography teaching and learning', Australian Geographer, 28, pp. 135 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049189708703189

Chen T; Henderson-Sellers A; Milly PC; Pitman AJ; Shao Y; Beljaars AC; Boone A; Chang S; Chen F; Dai YY; Desborough C; Dickinson RE; Dumenil L; Ek M; Garratt JR; Gedney N; Gusev Y; Kim JS; Koster R; Kowalczyk EA; Laval K; Lean J; Lettenmaier D; Liang XP; Mahfouf JF; Mengelkamp HT; Mitchell K; Nasonova ON; Noilhan J; Robock A; Rozenzweig C; Schaake J; Schlosser CA; Shulz JP; Shmakin AB; Verseghy DL; Wetzel P; Wood EF; Xue Y; Yang ZL; Zeng Q; Polcher J; Abrahamopoulos F, 1997, 'Cabauw Experimental Results from the Project for Intercomparison of Landsurface Parameterisation Schemes (PILPS)', Journal of Climate, 10, pp. 1194 - 1215

Chiew FHS; Pitman AJ; McMahon TA, 1996, 'Conceptual catchment scale rainfall-runoff models and AGCM land-surface parameterisation schemes', Journal of Hydrology, 179, pp. 137 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-1694(95)02877-3

Pitman AJ; Chiew FHS, 1996, 'Testing a GCM land surface scheme against catchment-scale runoff data', Climate Dynamics, 12, pp. 685 - 699, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s003820050136

Henderson-Sellers A; McGuffie K; Pitman AJ, 1996, 'The Project for Intercomparison of Land-surface Parametrization Schemes (PILPS): 1992 to 1995', Climate Dynamics, 12, pp. 849 - 859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s003820050147

Yang ZL; Pitman AJ; McAvaney B; Henderson-Sellers A, 1995, 'The impact of implementing the bare essentials of surface transfer land surface scheme into the BMRC GCM', Climate Dynamics, 11, pp. 279 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00211680

Henderson-Sellers A; Henderson-Sellers B; Pollard D; Verner JM; Pitman AJ, 1995, 'Applying software engineering metrics to land surface parameterization schemes', Journal of Climate, 8, pp. 1043 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(1995)008<1043:ASEMTL>2.0.CO;2

McGuffie K; Henderson-Sellers A; Zhang H; Durbidge TB; Pitman AJ, 1995, 'Global climate sensitivity to tropical deforestation', Global and Planetary Change, 10, pp. 97 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0921-8181(94)00022-6

Yang ZL; Dickinson RE; Henderson-Selles A; Pitman AJ, 1995, 'Preliminary study of spin-up processes in land surface models with the first stage data of project for intercomparison of land surface parameterization schemes phase 1(a)', Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/95jd01076

Henderson-Sellers A; Pitman AJ; Love PK; Irannejad P; Chen TH, 1995, 'The project for intercomparison of land surface parameterization schemes (PILPS): phases 2 and 3', Bulletin - American Meteorological Society, 76, pp. 489 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0477(1995)076<0489:TPFIOL>2.0.CO;2

PITMAN A, 1994, 'DICTIONARY OF GLOBAL CLIMATE-CHANGE - MAUNDER,WJ', AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER, 25, pp. 93 - 94, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1994NU36000012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Pitman AJ, 1994, 'Assessing the sensitivity of a land-surface scheme to the parameter values using a single column model', Journal of Climate, 7, pp. 1856 - 1869, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(1994)007<1856:ATSOAL>2.0.CO;2

Pitman AJ; Yang ZL; Henderson-Sellers A, 1993, 'Sub-grid scale precipitation in ALCMs: re-assessing the land surface sensitivity using a single column model', Climate Dynamics, 9, pp. 33 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00208012

Pitman AJ; Durbidge TB; Henderson‐Sellers A; McGuffie K, 1993, 'Assessing climate model sensitivity to prescribed deforested landscapes', International Journal of Climatology, 13, pp. 879 - 898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joc.3370130806

Henderson-Sellers A; Dickinson RE; Durbidge TB; Kennedy PJ; McGuffie K; Pitman AJ, 1993, 'Tropical deforestation: modeling local- to regional-scale climate change', Journal of Geophysical Research, 98, pp. 7289 - 7315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/92JD02830

PITMAN AJ, 1992, 'CLIMATE CHANGE AND WORLD AGRICULTURE - PARRY,M', AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER, 23, pp. 87 - 88, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1992HV94800017&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Henderson-Sellers A; Pitman AJ, 1992, 'Land-surface schemes for future climate models: specification, aggregation, and heterogeneity', Journal of Geophysical Research, 97, pp. 2687 - 2696, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/91JD01697

Pitman AJ, 1991, 'A simple parameterization of sub-grid scale open water for climate models', Climate Dynamics, 6, pp. 99 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00209983

Thomas G; Henderson‐Sellers A; Pitman AJ, 1991, 'Regional‐scale surface hydrologic simulations from global climate models: A case study', Atmosphere - Ocean, 29, pp. 420 - 436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07055900.1991.9649411

HENDERSON-SELLERS A; PITMAN A, 1991, 'VEGETATION AND CLIMATE INTERACTIONS IN SEMIARID REGIONS - INTRODUCTION', VEGETATIO, 91, pp. R9 - R9, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1991FE70000002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

HENDERSON-SELLERS A; PITMAN AJ, 1991, 'VEGETATION AND CLIMATE INTERACTIONS IN SEMIARID REGIONS - PREFACE', VEGETATIO, 91, pp. R7 - R7, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1991FE70000001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Pitman AJ, 1991, 'Parameterization of sub-grid scale processes in climate models', IAHS Publication (International Association of Hydrological Sciences), pp. 65 - 74

Pitman AJ, 1991, 'Sensitivity of the land surface to sub-grid scale processes: implications for climate simulations', Vegetatio, 91, pp. 121 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00036052

Pitman AJ; Giorgi F; Henderson-Sellers A, 1991, 'Southeast Australia's wintertime precipitation: sensitivity of climate predictions to model resolution', Australian Meteorological Magazine, 39, pp. 21 - 35

Pitman AJ, 1991, 'The parameterization of sub-grid scale processes in climate models', Hydrological interactions between atmosphere, soil and vegetation. Proc. symposium, Vienna, 1991, pp. 65 - 74

Pitman AJ; Henderson-Sellers A; Yang ZL, 1990, 'Sensitivity of regional climates to localized precipitation in global models', Nature, 346, pp. 734 - 737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/346734a0

Henderson-Sellers A; Pitman AJ; Dickinson RE, 1990, 'Sensitivity of the surface hydrology to the complexity of the land- surface parameterization scheme employed', Atmosfera, 3, pp. 183 - 201

Reed RJ; Cortner HJ; Morrisette PM; Pitman AJ, 1990, 'Book reviews', Climatic Change, 16, pp. 357 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf00144509

Conference Papers

Polcher J; McAvaney B; Viterbo P; Gaertner MA; Hahmann A; Mahfouf JF; Noilhan J; Phillips T; Pitman A; Schlosser CA; Schulz JP; Timbal B; Verseghy D; Xue Y, 1998, 'A proposal for a general interface between land surface schemes and general circulation models', in Global and Planetary Change, pp. 261 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0921-8181(98)00052-6

Desborough CE; Pitman AJ, 1998, 'The BASE land surface model', in Global and Planetary Change, pp. 3 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0921-8181(98)00038-1

Henderson-Sellers A; Polcher J; Chen TH; Nakken M; Pitman AJ, 1996, 'Predicting global change at the land-surface: The project for intercomparison of land-surface parameterization schemes (PILPS) (phase 4)', in SEVENTH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE STUDIES, AMER METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, GA, ATLANTA, pp. 59 - 66, presented at 7th Symposium on Global Change Studies, GA, ATLANTA, 28 January 1996 - 02 February 1996, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1996BG36L00012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Desborough CE; Pitman AJ; Irannejad P, 1996, 'Analysis of the relationship between bare soil evaporation and soil moisture simulated by 13 land surface schemes for a simple non-vegetated site', in Global and Planetary Change, pp. 47 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0921-8181(95)00036-4

Pitman AJ; Desborough CE, 1996, 'Brief description of bare essentials of surface transfer and results from simulations with the HAPEX-MOBILHY data', in Global and Planetary Change, pp. 135 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0921-8181(95)00042-9

Henderson-Sellers A; Dickinson RE; Pitman AJ, 1995, 'Atmosphere-landsurface modelling', in Mathematical and Computer Modelling, pp. 5 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0895-7177(95)00045-4

Pitman AJ, 1995, 'Simulating heterogeneous vegetation in climate models. Identifying when secondary vegetation becomes important', in Hydrological Processes, pp. 719 - 728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.3360090516

Pitman AJ; Henderson-Sellers A, 1995, 'Simulating the diurnal temperature range: Results from Phase I(a) of the Project for Intercomparison of Landsurface Parameterisation Schemes (PILPS )', in Atmospheric Research, pp. 229 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0169-8095(94)00079-S

Yang ZL; Pitman AJ; Henderson-Sellers A, 1993, 'Implementing an advanced land surface scheme into an AGCM: methodology and results', in Exchange processes at the land surface for a range of space and time scales. Proc. international symposium, Yokohama, 1993, pp. 583 - 590

Yang ZL; Pitman AJ, 1993, 'Land-surface parameterizations for climate models: a new method for composite fluxes', in Exchange processes at the land surface for a range of space and time scales. Proc. international symposium, Yokohama, 1993, pp. 551 - 559

Pitman AJ, 1993, 'The sensitivity of the land surface to the parameter values: a reassessment', in Macroscale modelling of the hydrosphere. Proc. international conference, Yokohama, 1993, pp. 125 - 132

Kalma JD; Lyons TJ; Nunez M; Pitman AJ, 1991, 'Advances in understanding meso-scale climatic variability', in Climatic risk in crop production. Proc. international symposium, Brisbane, 1990, pp. 445 - 466

HENDERSONSELLERS A; PITMAN AJ, 1989, 'QUANTIFICATION OF REGIONAL DRY AND WET CANOPY EVAPORATION', in BOUWMAN AF (ed.), SOILS AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT, JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD, NETHERLANDS, WAGENINGEN, pp. 343 - 352, presented at INTERNATIONAL CONF ON SOILS AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT, NETHERLANDS, WAGENINGEN, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1990BS64K00016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Presentations

Sabot M; De Kauwe M; Pitman A; Medlyn B; Ellsworth D; Caldararu S; Zaehle S; Mu M; Gimeno T, 2022, 'Predicting resilience through the lens of competing adjustments to vegetation function', presented at EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria, 23 May 2022 - 27 May 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-4244

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