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Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Koracin, D., 1981: Surface layer stability estimation in dependence on the averaging period length. Rasprave (Papers), 16, 9-20. Available from Croatian Hydro-meteorological Institute, Gric 3, 01 Zagreb, Croatia. (In Croatian with abstract in English.)

2. Koracin, D. , 1982: Spectral analysis of the gustiness factor of the bora wind at the airport rijeka-krk. Zbornik Meteoroloskih I Hidroloskih Radova, 8, 55-62. Available from Federal Hydro meteorological Institute, Bircaninova 6, 11000 Beograd, Yugoslavia. (In Croatian with abstract in English.)

3. Poje, D. and D. Koracin, 1982: Contribution to the research of bora on Krk island. Zbornik Meteoroloskih I Hidroloskih Radova, 8, 45-54. Available from Federal Hydro meteorological Institute, Bircaninova 6, 11000 Beograd, Yugoslavia. (In Croatian with abstract in English).

4. Koracin, D. and R. Berkowicz, 1988: Nocturnal boundary-layer height: Observations by acoustic sounders and predictions in terms of surface-layer parameters. Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 43, 65-83.

5. Grisogono B., N. Subanovic and D. Koracin, 1989: The cooling rates comparison between the longwave radiation and turbulence in nocturnal planetary boundary layer. Geofizika, 6, 87-99. Available from: Geophysical Institute, Horvatovac bb, 01 Zagreb, Croatia. (In Croatian with abstract in English.)

6. Koracin, D., B. Grisogono and N. Subanovic, 1989: A model of radiative heat transfer effects in the atmospheric boundary layer. Geofizika, 6, 75-86. Available from: Geophysical Institute, Horvatovac bb, 01 Zagreb, Croatia.

7. Koracin, D., 1989: Numerical Simulations of the Cloud-capped Marine Boundary Layer. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Nevada, Reno, 151 pp.

8. Koracin, D. and D. P. Rogers, 1990: Numerical Simulations of the Response of the Marine Atmosphere to Ocean Forcing. J. Atmos. Sci., 47, 592-611.

9. Rogers, D. P. and D. Koracin, 1992: Radiative transfer and turbulence in the cloud-topped marine atmospheric boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 49, 1473-1486.

10. Enger, L., D. Koracin and X. Yang, 1993: A numerical study of the boundary layer dynamics in a mountain valley. Part 1: Model validation and sensitivity experiments. Bound.-Layer Meteorol., 66, 357-394.

11. Koracin, D. and L. Enger, 1994: A numerical study of boundary layer dynamics in a mountain valley. Part 2: observed and simulated characteristics of atmospheric stability and local flows. Bound.-Layer Meteorol., 69, 249-283.

12. Enger, L. and D. Koracin, 1995: Simulations of dispersion in complex terrain using a higher-order closure model. Atmos. Environ., 29, 2449-2466.

13. Tjernström, M. and D. Koracin, 1995: Modeling the impact of marine stratocumulus on the boundary-layer structure. J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 863-878.

14. Switzer, P., L. Enger, T.E. Hoffer, D. Koracin and W.H. White, 1996: Ambient sulfate concentrations near grand canyon as a function of fluctuating loads at the mohave power project: an atmospheric experiment. Atmos. Environ., 30, 2551-2564.

15. Cohn, S.A., J. Hallett and D. Koracin, 1997: Blending education and research in atmospheric science - A case study. Phys. Today, 50, 34-39.

16. Koracin, D., V. Isakov, and L. Mendez-Nuñez, 1998: A cloud-resolving model with the radiation scheme based on the Monte Carlo method. Atmos. Res., 47-48, 437-459.

17. Koracin, D., J. Frye and V. Isakov, 2000: A method of evaluating atmospheric models using tracer measurements. J. Appl. Meteor., 39, 201-221.

18. Koracin, D., D. Podnar, V. Isakov, J. Chow, Y. Dong, A. Miller, and M. McGown, 2000: PM10 dispersion modeling for Treasure Valley, Idaho. J. Air and Waste Manage. Assoc., 50, 174-185.

19. Svensson, G., M. Tjernstrom, and D. Koracin, 2000: The sensitivity of a stratocumulus transition: Model simulations of the ASTEX First Lagrangian. Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 95, 57-90.

20. Koracin, D., V. Isakov and J. Frye, 2000: A method of evaluating atmospheric models using tracer measurements: Main algorithms. Int. J. Environment and Pollution, 14, Nos. 1-6, 89-97.

21. Koracin, D., J. Lewis, W. T. Thompson, C. E. Dorman, and J. A. Businger, 2001: Transition of a stratus layer into a fog layer along the California coast: Observations and modeling. J. Atmos. Sci, 58, 1714-1731.

22. Koracin, D., and C. Dorman, 2001: Marine atmospheric boundary layer divergence and clouds along California in June 1996. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 2040-2055.

23. Beg Paklar, G., V. Isakov, D. Koracin, V. Kourafalou, and M. Orlic, 2001: A case study of bora-driven flow and density changes on the Adriatic shelf (January 1987). Continental Shelf Research,21, 1751-1783.

24. Podnar, D., D. Koracin, and A. Panorska, 2002: Application of artificial neural networks to modeling the transport and dispersion of tracers in complex terrain. Atmos. Environ. 36, 561-570.

25. Lewis, J., D. Koracin, R. Rabin, and J. Businger, 2003: Sea fog off the California coast: Viewed in the context of transient weather systems. J. Geoph. Res. (Atmos). 108, No. D15, 4457, 10.1029/2002JD002833.

26. Lewis, J., D. Koracin, and K. Redmond, 2003: Sea fog research in the UK and USA: Historical essay including outlook. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc. (in print).

27. Koracin, D., C. E. Dorman, and E. P. Dever, 2003: Coastal perturbations of marine layer winds, wind stress, and wind stress curl along California and Baja California in June 1999. Journal of Physical Oceanography (in print).

  Atmospheric and Dispersion Modeling Program, DRI, 2004