Scott Greene

Office: 674, Sarkeys Energy Center
Hours: M&W 12-1
Phone: 325-4319
E-mail: jgreene@ou.edu

Courses: IPE 1013, Introduction to Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Environment
GEOG 1114, Introduction to Physical Geography
GEOG 3890-001, Quaternary Environment
GEOG 3924, Analytic Methods in Geography
GEOG 4273, Global and Regional Climatology
GEOG 4343/5343, Global Climate Change
GEOG 5113, Quantitative Methods in Geography

John Scott Greene (Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1994) Assistant professor, and research scientist and associate director of the Environmental Verification and Analysis Center (http://gulfstream.ou.edu).

Refereed Publications:

Greene, J.S., 1996: Analysis of Summertime Precipitation Intensity in the Eastern United States, Physical Geography, 17;401-418.

Greene, J.S., and L.S. Kalkstein, 1996: Quantitative Analysis of Summer Air Masses in the Eastern United States and an Application to Human Mortality, Climate Research, 7:43-53.

Greene, J.S., L.S. Kalkstein, H. Ye, and K. Smoyer, 1998: Relationships between Synoptic Climatology and Atmospheric Pollution at 4 US Cities, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, in press.

Greene, J.S., M.L. Morrissey, and R. Ferraro, 1997: Verification of a Scattering-Based Rainfall Algorithm over the Open Ocean, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 56, 33 -44.

Greene, J.S., and M.L. Morrissey, 1998: Evaluation and Validation of Simulated and Observed Climate Data, in Climate Prediction for Agricultural and Resource Management, L. Leslie and R. Munro, eds., Australian Academy of Sciences, Canberra.

Greene, J.S., and M. L. Morrissey, Validation and Uncertainty Analysis of Satellite Rainfall Algorithms, submitted to the Professional Geographer.

Kalkstein, L.S., C.D. Barthel, K.S. Smoyer, J.S. Greene, and H. Ye: The Differential Impact of Weather and Pollution on Human Mortality, submitted to Publications in Climatology.

Kalkstein, L.S., C.D. Barthel, M.C. Nichols, and J.S. Greene, 1996: A New Spatial Synoptic Classification: Application to Air Mass Analysis, International Journal of Climatology, 16:983-1004.

Kalkstein, L.S., and J.S. Greene, 1997: Evaluation of Climate/Mortality Relationships in U.S. Cities and Possible Impacts of a Climate Change, Environmental Health Perspectives, 105, 84-93.

Kalkstein, L.S., P.J. Jamason, J.S. Greene, J. Libby, and L. Robinson, 1996: The Philadelphia Hot Weather Health Watch/Warning System: Development and Application, Summer, 1995, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 77:1519 - 1528.

Morrissey, M.L., and J.S. Greene: Uncertainty Analysis of Satellite Rainfall Algorithms over the Tropical Pacific, Journal of Geophysical Research, in press.

Morrissey, M.L., and J. S. Greene: Using the Oklahoma Mesonet to Develop and Test a Sampling Error Statistic for Meteorological Time Series, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 103, D8: 8979-8984.

Morrissey, M.L., and J.S. Greene: Validation of Remotely Sensed Estimates of Geophysical Variables using Surface Observations, Book to be published by Springer-Verlag Press.

Morrissey, M.L., and J.S. Greene, 1993: Comparison of Two Satellite-Based Rainfall Algorithms Using Pacific Atoll Raingage Data, Journal of Applied Meteorology, 32: 411-425.

Morrissey, M.L., J.A. Maliekal, J.S. Greene, and J. Wang, 1995: The Uncertainty of Simple Spatial Averages using Rain Gauge Networks, Water Resources Research, 31: 2011-2017.

Patz, J., K. Strezepek, S. Lele, M. Hedden, J.S. Greene, S.I. Hay, B. Noden, L. S. Kalkstein, and J.Beier, 1998: Predicting Key Malaria Transmission Factors, Biting and Entomologic Inoculation Rates Using Modeled Soil Moisture in Kenya Tropical Medicine and International Health.

Postawko, S.E., J.S. Greene, M.L. Morrissey, R. McPherson, K. Crawford, R. Gowda, D. Jensen, and W. Faas: Monitoring the Global Atmosphere: The GLOBE Atmospheric Science Experiments, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, in press.

Postawko, S., M. Morrissey, J.S. Greene, B. Gibson, A. Wood, S. Ellis, D. Harrison, and J.B. McGavock: Schools of the Pacific Rainfall Climate Experiment: The Value of Real Science in the Classroom, Journal of Science Education and Technology, in press.

Smoyer, K. E., L.S. Kalkstein, J.S. Greene, and H. Ye, 1998: The Impacts of Weather and Pollution on Human Mortality in Birmingham, Alabama and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Submitted to International Journal of Climatology

Wood, A., M.L. Morrissey, and J.S. Greene: Uncertainty Due to Different Sampling Schemes for Mean Monthly Temperature Estimates from GLOBE Temperature Observations, submitted to the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

Ye, H., L.S. Kalkstein, L.S. and J.S. Greene, 1995: The Detection of Climate Change in the Arctic: An Updated Report, Atmospheric Research, 37, 163-174.

Recent Conference Presentations:

Climatic Impacts on Winter Wheat in Oklahoma and Potential Applications to Climate Prediction and Policy Response, 23rd Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Albuquerque, November, 1998.

Variation of the Temporal Structure of Rainfall Between Tropical Maritime and Midlatitude Continental Climates, Sixth International Conference on Precipitation, Hawaii, July, 1998.

Development and Application of a Hot Weather/Health Watch Warning System, Assembly of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, Melbourne, July, 1997.

Uncertainty Analysis of Satellite Rainfall Estimates over the Tropical Pacific, AGU Spring Meeting, Baltimore, May, 1997.

Assessing the Signal-to-Noise Ratio of Meteorological Parameters using the Oklahoma Mesonet, Second International Conference on Global Energy and Water Cycles, Washington, D.C., June 1996

Error Characterization of Tropical Pacific Rainfall, AGU spring meeting, Baltimore, May, 1996.

Climate and the Malarial Mosquito in Kenya: Present Relationships and Future Implications, Seventh Symposium on Global Change Studies, Atlanta, January, 1996.

Effects of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation upon Frequencies of Winter Air Masses in the Contiguous United States, Ninth Conference on Applied Climatology, Dallas, January, 1995.

Diurnal Variation of Precipitation in the Equatorial Western Pacific, Ninth Conference on Applied Climatology. Dallas, January, 1995.

Summer Precipitation Variability in the Contiguous United States under Different Synoptic Categories, Annual Meeting, Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, April, 1994.

The Development of A New Synoptic Classification Scheme, Eighth Conference on Applied Climatology, Anaheim, January, 1993.

Uncertainty Analysis of the Non-Contiguous Raingage Method, Third International Conference on Rainfall Modeling:Hydrologic and Meteorological Applications, College Station, TX, February, 1991.

Current Grant Support:

Principal Investigator: "Evaluation of the State of Oklahoma Weather Modification Program," State of Oklahoma Water Resources Board: $255,600, 7/1/96-6/30/99.

Principal Investigator: " Determining the accuracy and limits of predictability of numerical weather prediction for regional tactical military operations", Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $500,300, 11/14/97 - 11/13/00.

Co-Investigator: "Climate Prediction, Information, and Policy Response: A Retrospective Assessment of Drought Management in Oklahoma", NOAA, $192,800 (Mark Meo, PI), 5/1/98 - 4/30/00.

Co-Investigator: "Open Ocean Verification of Satellite-Based Rainfall Algorithms for the Global Precipitation Climatology Project: Data Assimilation and Basic Research" submitted to NOAA (Mark Morrissey, PI) $337,600, 5/1/98 - 4/30/01.