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John Andrew Knox

Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, University of Georgia
Verified email at uga.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Possible mechanisms of clear-air turbulence in strongly anticyclonic flows

JA Knox - Monthly weather review, 1997 - journals.ametsoc.org
The forecasting of clear-air turbulence (CAT) continues to be a challenging problem despite
progress made in the understanding of vertical shear (Kelvin–Helmholtz) instabilities. The …

Introduction to the SPARC Reanalysis Intercomparison Project (S-RIP) and overview of the reanalysis systems

…, MI Hegglin, CR Homeyer, JA Knox… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The climate research community uses atmospheric reanalysis data sets to understand a
wide range of processes and variability in the atmosphere, yet different reanalyses may give …

Tau reduction prevents Aβ-induced axonal transport deficits by blocking activation of GSK3β

…, T Miyamoto, E Suberbielle, JA Knox… - Journal of Cell …, 2015 - rupress.org
Axonal transport deficits in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are attributed to amyloid β (Aβ) peptides
and pathological forms of the microtubule-associated protein tau. Genetic ablation of tau …

[HTML][HTML] Summer atmospheric circulation over Greenland in response to Arctic amplification and diminished spring snow cover

…, TL Mote, J Cohen, LJ Wachowicz, JA Knox… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The exceptional atmospheric conditions that have accelerated Greenland Ice Sheet mass loss
in recent decades have been repeatedly recognized as a possible dynamical response to …

A retrospective analysis of American football hyperthermia deaths in the United States

…, P Akers, A Qureshi, L Becker, JA Knox… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Over the period 1980–2009, there were 58 documented hyperthermia deaths of American-style
football players in the United States. This study examines the geography, timing, and …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the Lighthill–Ford theory of spontaneous imbalance to clear-air turbulence forecasting

JA Knox, DW McCann… - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
A new method of clear-air turbulence (CAT) forecasting based on the Lighthill–Ford theory
of spontaneous imbalance and emission of inertia–gravity waves has been derived and …

Understanding job satisfaction and its relationship to student academic performance

JA Knox, VA Anfara Jr - Middle School Journal, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Knox is a physical education and STEM design teacher at the L & N STEM Academy. He
is also a professional development specialist in the Knox County (TN) School District. E-mail: …

[HTML][HTML] Improvements to an operational clear-air turbulence diagnostic index by addition of a divergence trend term

GP Ellrod, JA Knox - Weather and forecasting, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Knox, JA, 1997: Possible mechanisms of clear-air turbulence in strongly anticyclonic flow.
Mon. Wea. … KnoxKnox Department of Geography, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia …

[HTML][HTML] Two simple and accurate approximations for wet-bulb temperature in moist conditions, with forecasting applications

JA Knox, DS Nevius, PN Knox - Bulletin of the American …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
The wet-bulb temperature is a widely used moist thermodynamic variable. The relationship
between the wet-bulb temperature, the dry-bulb temperature, and the dewpoint temperature …

Global climatology of inertial instability and Rossby wave breaking in the stratosphere

JA Knox, VL Harvey - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Climatologies using United Kingdom Met Office assimilated analyses from November 1991
through March 2004 are used to juxtapose the evolution of inertial instability and Rossby …