Recent Publications

• Haberle, R.M., J.L. Hollingsworth, A.F.C. Bridger, J.R. Barnes, M.M. Joshi, J. Schaeffer, D.E. Smith, M.T. Zuber, B.J. Conrath & J.C. Pearl, 2001: Mars general circulation model simulations with MOLA topography. In revision for submission to Icarus.
• Forbes, J.M., A.F.C. Bridger, M.E. Hagan, S.W. Bougher, J.L. Hollingsworth, G.M. Keating, & J.R. Murphy, 2002: Nonmigrating tides in the thermosphere of Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research, 107.
• Joshi, M.M., J.L. Hollingsworth, R.M. Haberle and A.F.C. Bridger, 2000: An interpretation of Martian thermospheric waves based on analysis of a general circulation model. Geophysical Research Letters, 27, pp 613-616.
• Haberle, R.M., M.M. Joshi, J.R. Murphy, J.R. Barnes, J.T. Schofield, G. Wilson, M. Lopez-Valverde, J.L. Hollingsworth, A.F.C. Bridger, and J. Schaeffer, 1999: General circulation model simulations of the Mars Pathfinder atmospheric structure investigation/meteorology data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 104, pp 8957-8974.
• A.F.C. Bridger and J.R. Murphy, 1998: Mars' surface pressure tides and their behavior during global dust storms. Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, pp 8587-8601.
• J.L. Hollingsworth, R.M. Haberle, J.R. Barnes, A.F.C. Bridger, J.B. Pollack, H. Lee, and J. Schaeffer, 1995: Orographic control of storm zones on Mars. Nature, 380, pp 413-416.
• A.F.C. Bridger, A.J. Becker, F.L. Ludwig, R.M. Endlich, 1994: Evaluation of the WOCSS wind analysis scheme for the San Francisco Bay Area. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 33, pp 1210-1218.
• A.F.C. Bridger, W.C. Brick, and P.F. Lester, 1993: The offshore structure of the marine inversion layer during MABLES-WC: Mesoscale conditions. Monthly Weather review, 121, pp 335-351.
• A.F.C. Bridger, 1992: Editor of "Fundamentals of Atmospheric Dynamics and Thermodynamics" by C.A. Riegel, World Scientific Press, 496 pp.

Recent Presentations

• A.F.C. Bridger, 2005: Presentations at the second Mars Atmospheric Model Capabilities and the Proper Use of Model Data workshop, Langley, VA. (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, & R.M. Haberle, 2004: Intrinsic variability in dust deflation potentialin multi-annual MGCM simulations. Division of Planetary Sciences Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY. Abstract in final program and online.
• A.F.C. Bridger, 2004: Presentations at the first Mars Atmospheric Model Capabilities and the Proper Use of Model Data workshop, SWRI, Boulder, CO. (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, R.M. Haberle & J.L. Hollingsworth, 2003: Interannual atmospheric variability simulated by a Mars GCM: Impacts on the polar regions. Third International Conference on Mars Polar Science and Exploration, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth, S. Rafkin & R.M. Haberle, 2003: Interannual variability. Mars Intercomparison Workshop, Granada, Spain (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth, S. Rafkin & R.M. Haberle, 2003: Interannual variability. Mars Intercomparison Workshop, Granada, Spain (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, 2003: Zonal mean intercomparisons. Mars Intercomparison Workshop, Granada, Spain (abstracts online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth & D. Banfield, 2001: Towards more accurate GCM simulations of observed MGS-TES stationary wave structures in Mars' atmosphere. Division of Planetary Sciences Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Abstract in final program and online (Scientific Sessions online).
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth & D. Banfield, 2001: Stationary waves in Mars' atmosphere: Modeling and new observations. Wave Phenomena III Conference, Edmonton, Alberta.
• A.F.C. Bridger, 2001: Large-scale waves in Mars' Atmosphere: Observations and Simulations. Seminar presented to the Astronomy Departent of New Mexico State University.
• A.F.C. Bridger, R.M. Haberle and J. Schaeffer, 2000: The role of tides in Mars' atmosphere. Division of Planetary Sciences Annual Meeting, Pasadena, CA. Abstract in final program. View the powerpoint slides of the poster, together with the figures (Fig. 1 is in jpeg format, 2-7 are pdf...1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). Abstract online.
• J.M. Forbes, A.F.C. Bridger, M.E. Hagan, J. Murphy, S.W. Bougher, J.L. Hollingsworth & G.M. Keating, 2000. Nonmigrating tides in the thermosphere of Mars. American Geophysical Union's Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Tokyo. Abstract in final program, and searchable online.
• C.G. Justus, B.F. James, S.W. Bougher, A.F.C. Bridger, R.M. Haberle, J.R. Murphy & S. Engel, 2000. Mars-GRAM 2000: A Mars atmospheric model for engineering applications, COSPAR, Warsaw, Poland. Abstract in final program.
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth and D. Banfield, 2000: MGS-TES and MGCM stationary and tidal waves. European Geophysical Society General Assembly, Nice, France. Abstract in final program.
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth and D. Banfield, 1999: Comparison of MGS TTES-derived and NASA Ames MGCM-modeled stationary and tidal wave structures in Mars' atmosphere. American Geophysical Union Fall Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. Abstract in final program, p.1152, and searchable online.
• A.F.C. Bridger and J.L. Hollingsworth, 1999: High Altitude Planetary Wave Propagation in Zonally Asymmetric Flows in Mars' Atmosphere. Division of Planetary Sciences Annual Meeting, Padua, Italy. Abstract in final program and online.
• A.F.C. Bridger, R.M. haberle & J. Schaeffer, 1999: Simulations of the surface pressure tides on Mars incorporating new MOLA topography data. 5th International Conference on Mars, Caltech, Pasadena. Abstract in final program (pdf-viewable online abstracts).
• A.F.C. Bridger, J.L. Hollingsworth, R.M. haberle & J. Schaeffer, 1999: Stationary wave activity simulated by the NASA Ames MGCM incorporating new MOLA topography data. 5th International Conference on Mars, Caltech, Pasadena. Abstract in final program (pdf-viewable online abstracts).
• A.F.C. Bridger and J.L. Hollingsworth, 1999: Stationary large-scale wave activity in Mars' atmosphere. European Geophysical Society General Assembly, The Hague, Netherlands. Abstract in final program.
• Hollingsworth, J.L, R.M. Haberle, M.M. Joshi, J.R. Murphy, A.F.C. Bridger and J. Schaeffer, 1999: A Mars climate database: Results from the NASA Ames Mars general circulation model. European Geophysical Society General Assembly, The Hague, Netherlands. Abstract in final program.
• A.F.C. Bridger, 1997: Earth as a planet: What remote observations tell us about Earth's weather and climate. Seminar to the East Bay Astronomical Society, Chabot College.

Recent Graduate Students

• Emerson Lajoie (co-advising with Dr. Eugene Cordero): Analysis of surface pressure fields from IPCC simulations...ongoing.
• John Noble (thesis directed by Bob Haberle at NASA-Ames): A synthesis of observations of the global dust storm of 2001...ongoing.
• Bridget Thrasher (thesis directed by Bob Haberle at NASA-Ames): DNF.
• Jeff Gawrych (thesis directed by Bob Haberle at NASA-Ames): "The 2001 Martian Global Dust Storm".
• Brian Reinbold: "Use of a mass consistent wind model to investigate areas of enhanced rainfall".
• Fernando Aluzzi: "A case study of a coastally trapped disturbance during MABLES WC".
• Matt Jackson: "Temporal variations in the northern hemisphere circumpolar vortex".
• Allen Becker: "Implementation of a mesoscale boundary layer wind model in the San Francisco Bay Area".
• Bill Brick: "The marine inversion during MABLES WC".

Web Authoring and Activity

• This page (and all others linked from my homepage).
• A page of useful links for MET 10 (now defunt).
• In collaboration with Scot Rafkin then a faculty member, an online version of MET 10, featuring an extensive collection of web pages (password-protected...sorry! Click here for the Fall 06 version).
• The NASA-Ames Mars General Circulation Modeling Group's Climate Catalog Page (view).
• Online presentation/seminar to the East Bay Astronomical Society, 1997, entitled: Earth as a planet: What remote observations tell us about Earth's weather and climate.

Email me at ... bridger@met.sjsu.edu.

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