R. Michael Jones Journal Publications, as of May 2024
- Jones, R. M. (1968): A three-dimensional ray-tracing computer
program (digest of ESSA Tech Rept, ITSA No. 17), Radio Sci., vol
3, 93-94.
- Jones, R. M. (1969): A quasi-optical method for calculating
propagation of LF radio waves in the presence of an ionosphere
with horizontal gradients -Ray theory for lossy media and
diffraction by the earth, Alta Frequenza 38, Nr. Speciale,
193-197.
- Jones, R. M. (1970): Ray theory for lossy media, Radio Sci,
793-801. The computer programs used to perform the calculations
presented in this paper are available at
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/raytracing/programs.htm#2-in_complex_space
and
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/LF_ray_theory/programs.htm.
- Jones, R. M. and T. M. Georges (1976): Infrasound from convective
storms, III. Propagation to the ionosphere. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,
vol 59, 765-779.
- Jones, R. M. and H. Kopka (1978): The sensitivity of D-region
partial reflections to irregularity composition, J. Atmos. Terr.
Phys., vol 40, 723-731.
- Jones, R. M. (1984): How edge diffraction couples groundwave
modes at a shoreline. Radio Science, vol. 19, no. 4, 959-965.
- Jones, R. M., T. M. Georges, and J. P. Riley (1984): Modeling
acoustic remote sensing in the Florida Straits with ray tracing.
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing, GE-22, 633-640. (Special
Issue).)
- Georges, T. M., R. M. Jones, and J. P. Riley (1986): Simulating
ocean acoustic tomography measurements with Hamiltonian ray
tracing., IEEE J. Oceanic Eng., Vol. OE-11, No. 1, 58-71.
- Jones, R. M., T. M. Georges, and J. P. Riley (1986): Measured
ionospheric distortion of HF ground-backscatter spectra. IEEE
Trans on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. AP-34, No. 4, 563-568.
- Hooke, Wm. H., and R. M. Jones (1986): Dissipative waves excited
by gravity-wave encounters with the stably-stratified planetary
boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., vol. 43, no. 19, 2048-2060.
Reprint available at https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/1520-0469%281986%29043%3C2048%3ADWEBGW%3E2.0.CO%3B2.
- Jones, R. M., T. M. Georges, and J. P. Riley (1986): Inverting
vertical-slice tomography measurements for asymmetric ocean
sound-speed profiles. Deep-Sea Research, vol. 33, No. 5, 601-619.
- Jones, R. M., and W. H. Hooke (1986): The perturbed structure of
the neutral atmospheric boundary layer over irregular terrain.
Part I. Model Formulation. Boundary Layer Meteorology, Vol. 36,
395-416.
- Jones, R. M., and W. H. Hooke (1986): The perturbed structure of
the neutral atmospheric boundary layer over irregular terrain.
Part II. Model Calculations. Boundary Layer Meteorology, Vol.
37, 107-127. The computer programs used to perform the calculations
presented in this paper are available at http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/boundary_layer/.
- Jones, R. M., T. M. Georges, Lloyd Nesbitt, Raja Tallamraju, and
Ann Weickmann (1990): Vertical-slice ocean-acoustic tomography
Extending Abel inversion to non-axial sources. Proc. First French
Conference on Acoustics, Lyons, France, 10-13 April 1990.
Published in Colloque de Physique, 51, pages C2-1013 through
C2-1016, February 1990.
- Palmer, D. R., T. M. Georges, and R. M. Jones (1990): Chaotic ray
paths in underwater acoustics. Preprints First French Conference
on Acoustics, Lyons, France, April 1990. Published in Colloque
de Physique, 51, pages C2-965 through C2-968, February 1990.
- Palmer, D. R., T. M. Georges, and R. M. Jones (1991): Classical
chaos and the sensitivity of the acoustic field to small-scale
ocean structure. Computer Physics Communications, vol. 65,
219-223.
- Jones, R. M., J. M. Wilczak, and T. M. Georges (1993): Dependence
of forecast limits on the spatial resolution of the measurements
used to initialize a forecast model. Meteorologische Zeitschrift,
Vol. 2 (New Series) Nr. 5, 244-245.
- Jones, R. M., E. C. Shang, and T. M. Georges (1993): Non
perturbative modal tomography inversion. Part I: Theory. J.
Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 94, no. 4, 2296-2302.
- Jones, R. M., and T. M. Georges (1994): Nonperturbative ocean
acoustic tomography inversion. J. Acoust. Soc., vol. 96, no. 1,
439-451. The computer programs used to make the
calculations presented in this paper are available at
ftp://ftp.etl.noaa.gov/et1/tomography/.
- Jones, R. M., B. M. Howe, J. A. Mercer, R. C. Spindel, and T. M.
Georges. Nonperturbative ocean acoustic tomography inversion of
1000-km pulse propagation in the Pacific Ocean. Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America 96(5):3054-3063 (1994). The computer
programs used to make the
calculations presented in this paper are available at
ftp://ftp.etl.noaa.gov/et1/tomography/. Reprints are available at
http://www.ore.hawaii.edu/OE/Prof.Howe_PDF/1994, Jones, Nonperturbative ocean acoustic tomography, Acoust. Soc. Am..pdf.
- Jones, R. M. On using ambient internal waves to monitor
Brunt-Vaisala frequency. Journal of Geophysical Research
100(C6):11,005-11,011 (1995).
- Shang, E. C., Y. Y. Wang, R. M. Jones, and T. M. Georges.
Nonperturbative modal tomography inversion. Part II. Numerical
simulation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
98(1):560-569 (1995).
- Jones, R. Michael, The dispersion relation for internal acoustic-gravity
waves in a baroclinic fluid, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 13, No. 5,
1274-1280, May 2001.
http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/journal/pof2/13/5/10.1063/1.1359419.
http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/journal/pof2/13/5/10.1063/1.1359419?aemail=author.
The errata are at
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/pubs/errata9.pdf.
- Balsley, B., D. Fritts, R. Frehlich, R. M. Jones, S. Vadas, and R.
Coulter, Up-gully flow in the great plains region: A mechanism for
perturbing the nighttime lower atmosphere, Geophysical Research Letters,
29(19), 1931, doi:10.1029/2002GL015435, 2002.
- Jones, R. Michael, A general dispersion relation for internal gravity
waves in the atmosphere or ocean, including baroclinicity, vorticity, and
rate of strain, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D22106, doi:10.1029/2004JD005654,
November 2005.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2004JD005654/full.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2004JD005654/pdf.
The errata are at
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/pubs/errata7.pdf.
- Jones, R. Michael, Minimum and maximum propagation frequencies for
internal gravity waves, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D06109, doi:10.1029/2005JD006189,
2006.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2005JD006189/full.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2005JD006189/pdf.
The errata are at
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/pubs/errata8.pdf.
- Meillier, Y. P., R. G. Frehlich, R. M. Jones, and B. B. Balsley,
Modulation of small-scale turbulence by ducted gravity waves in the
nocturnal boundary layer, Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences, 65 (4), 1414-1427 2008.
- Bedard, Alfred J. Jr., and R. Michael Jones,
Infrasonic ray tracing applied to mesoscale atmospheric structures: Refraction by hurricanes,
J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,
134 (5), November 2013, 3446-3451, doi:10.1121/1.4823802.
http://scitation.aip.org/content/asa/journal/jasa/134/5/10.1121/1.4823802?aemail=author.
- Jones, R. Michael, and Alfred J. Bedard Jr.,
Infrasonic ray tracing applied to small-scale atmospheric structures: Thermal Plumes and Updrafts/Downdrafts,
J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 137 (2), February 2015, 625-632, doi:10.1121/1.4906175.
http://scitation.aip.org/content/asa/journal/jasa/137/2/10.1121/1.4906175?aemail=author.
- Zhao, Jian, Xinzhao Chu, Cao Chen, Xian Lu, Weichun Fong, Zhibin Yu, R. Michael Jones, Brendan R. Roberts,
Andreas Dörnbrack,
Lidar observations of stratospheric gravity waves from 2011 to 2015 at McMurdo (77.84° S, 166.69° E),
Antarctica: 1. Vertical wavelengths, periods, and frequency and vertical wavenumber spectra,
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres,
122 (10), 5041-5062,
First published: 20 April 2017.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JD026368.
- Jones, R. Michael, Lev A. Ostrovsky, and Alfred J. Bedard Jr.,
Ionospheric effects of magneto-acoustic-gravity waves: Dispersion relation,
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics (2017), 159, 7-22. published 17 April 2017.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.04.004.
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/raytracing/Publish/MagnetoAcousticGravityWaveFigures/1-s2.0-S1364682616303406-main.pdf.
- Xinzhao Chu, Jian Zhao, Xian Lu, V. Lynn Harvey, R. Michael Jones, Erich Becker, Cao Chen, Weichun Fong, Zhibin Yu,
Brendan R. Roberts, Andreas Dörnbrack,
Lidar observations of stratospheric gravity waves from 2011 to 2015 at McMurdo (77.84° S, 166.69° E),
Antarctica: 2. Potential energy densities, lognormal distributions, and seasonal variations,
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres,
123 (15), August 2018, 7910-7934,
First published online: 25 July 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JD027386.
- Jones, R. Michael, and Alfred J. Bedard Jr., Atmospheric Gravity-wave ray tracing: ordinary and extraordinary waves,
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 179, 342-357, 2018.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364682618303274.
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/raytracing/Publish/GravityWavesJASTP/1-s2.0-S1364682618303274-main.pdf.
- Jones, R. Michael, The rotation problem, General Relativity and Gravitation, volume 52, issue 5, article 45, doi: 10.1007/s10714-020-02696-w, May 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-020-02696-w. Preprint available at:
https://arXiv.org/abs/1710.07720. Readable PDF of article available at:
https://rdcu.be/b3Z0G. Corrected version of Table 4 available at:
http://cires.colorado.edu/~mjones/physics/Table4.pdf. Published correction at:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-020-02711-0. Reference [52] url in published version should be arXiv.org/abs/1710.07720v1
- Jones, R. Michael, An approximate application of quantum gravity to the rotation problem, Classical and Quantum Gravity, volume 41, number 8, 085001, doi: 10.1088/1361-6382/ad3083, April 2024.
https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ad3083.
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6382/ad3083.
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