papers

Papers: 

Sori M., J.T. Perron, P. Huybers and O. Aharonson, A procedure for testing the significance of orbital tuning of the Martian polar layered deposits. Icarus, in review.

Aharonson O., A.G. Hayes, R. Lopes, A. Lucas, P. Hayne and J.T.Perron, Titan's Surface Geology. In Titan: Surface, Atmosphere and Magnetosphere, edited by I. Mueller-Wodarg, C. Griffith, E. Lellouch, and T. Cravens, Cambridge University Press, in press.

Hayes A. G., R. D. Lorenz, M. Manga, M. A. Donelan, H. L. Tolman,W. W. Fischer, S. D. Graves, M. P. Lamb, J. I. Lunine, P. Encrenaz, O. Aharonson, and the Cassini RADAR Team. Wind driven capillary-gravity waves on Titan’s Lakes: Hard to Detect or Non-Existent? Icarus, submitted

Limaye A.B.S., O. Aharonson and J.T. Perron, Detailed stratigraphy and bed thickness of the Mars north and south polar layered deposits, J. Geophys. Res., 117,  2012

Siegler M., O. Aharonson, E. Carey, M. Choukroun, T. Hudson, N. Schorghofer, and S. Xu, Measurements of thermal properties of icy Marsregolith analogs, J. Geophys. Res., 117, 2012

Aharonson O., P. Goldreich, R. Sari, Why do we see the man in the Moon? Icarus, 219, 241–243,  2012

Zuber M. T., J. W. Head, D. E. Smith, G. A. Neumann, E. Mazarico, M. H. Torrence, O. Aharonson, A. R. Tye, C. I. Fassett, M. A. Rosenburg and H. J. Melosh, Constraints on the volatile distribution within Shackleton crater at the lunar south pole, Nature,486, 2012

Ofek, E.O., SDSS observations of Kuiper Belt Objects: Colors and variabilityApJ, 749, 10, 2012

Ofek, E.O., et al. The Palomar Transient Factory Photometric Calibration 2012 PASP, 124, 62

Horesh, A., et al. Early radio and X-ray observations of the youngest nearby type Ia supernova PTF11kly (SN 2011fe) 2012 ApJ, 746, 21

Nugent, P., et al. Discovery of a type Ia supernova within hours of explosion in the Pinwheel galaxy 2011 Nature, 480, 344

Li, W., et al. Constraints on the progenitor system of the type Ia supernova SN2011fe/PTF11kly 2011 Nature, 480, 348

Polishook, D., Ofek, E.O., et al. Asteroid rotation periods from the Palomar Transient Factory survey 2012 MNRAS421, 2094

Terziev, E., et al. Millions of multiples: Detecting and characterizing close-separation binary systems in synoptic sky surveys 2012 submitted to ApJ

Levitan, D., et al. Five New Outbursting AM CVn systems Discovered by the Palomar Transient Factory 2012 submitted to MNRAS

Oguri, M., et al. The hidden fortress: structure and substructure of the complex strong lensing cluster SDSS J1029+2623 2012 submitted to MNRAS

Schlichting, H.E., Ofek, E.O., et al Measuring the abundance of sub-kilometer sized Kuiper Belt objects using stellar occultations. 2012 accepted to ApJ

Horesh, A., et al. An Early & Comprehensive Millimeter and Centimeter Wave and X-ray Study of Supernova 2011dh: A Non-Equipartition Blastwave Expanding into A Massive Stellar Wind 2012 submitted to ApJ

Ben-Ami, S., et al. Discovery and early multi-wavelength measurments of the energetic type-Ic supernova PTF12gzk: A massive star explosion in a dwarf host galaxy 2012 ApJ760, 33

Hachinger, S., et al. The UV/optical spectra of the type Ia supernova SN 2010jn: A bright supernova with outer layers rich in iron-group elements 2012 submitted to MNRAS

Ofek, E.O., et al. X-ray emission from supernovae in dense circumstellar matter environments: A search for collisionless shocks 2012 accepted to ApJ

Maguire, K., et al. Hubble Space Telescope studies of low-redshift Type Ia supernovae: Evolution with redshift and ultraviolet spectral trends 2012 MNRAS426, 2359

Sesar, B., et al. Two Distant Halo Velocity Groups Discovered by the Palomar Transient Factory 2012 ApJ755, 134

Baranec, C., et al. Bringing the visible universe into focus with Robo-AO 2012 submitted to JoVE

Parrent, J.T., et al. Analysis of the early optical spectra of SN 2011fe in M101 2012 ApJL752, 26

Barone-Nugent, R.L., et al. Near-infrared observations of type Ia supernovae: The best known standard candle for cosmology 2012 MNRAS425, 1007

Dilday, B., et al. PTF 11kx: A type-Ia supernova with a symbiotic nova progenitor 2012 Science337, 942

Ofek, E.O., et al. The Palomar Transient Factory photometric catalog 1.0 2012 PASP124, 854

Ota, N. et al. The Chandra view of the largest quasar lens SDSS J1029+2623 2012 ApJ, 758, 26

Cao, Y. et al. Classical Novae in Andromeda: Light Curves from the Palomar Transient Factory and GALEX 2012 ApJ752, 133

Yee, J.C., et al. MOA-2011-BLG-293Lb: A Test of Pure Survey Microlensing Planet Detections 2012 ApJ755, 102 

Showman, A. P., and Y. KaspiAtmospheric dynamics of Brown Dwarfs and directly imaged giant planetsApJ, submitted 

Kaspi, Y., Inferring the depth of atmospheric dynamics on Jupiter and Saturn from odd gravity harmonics,Geophysical Review Letters, in press 

Kaspi Y., A. P. Showman, W. B. Hubbard, O. Aharonson and R. Helled, Atmospheric confinement of jet streams on Uranus and Neptune, submitted

Ryoo, J-M., Y. Kaspi, D. Waliser, E. Fetzer, G. Kiladis, D. Waugh and J. Kim, 2012
Impact of Rossby wave breaking on U.S. west coast winter precipitation during the 2008-2010 ENSO cycle, Journal of Climate, submitted

Kaspi Y. and T. Schneider, 2012 The role of stationary eddies in shaping midlatitude storm tracksJournal of the Atmsopheric Sciences, submitted

Liu, J., T. Schneider and Y. Kaspi, 2012 Predictions of thermal and gravitational signals of Jupiter's deep zonal windsIcarus, submitted

Kaspi Y. and T. Schneider, 2011Winter cold of eastern continental boundaries induced by warm ocean watersNature, Vol. 471, 621-624 

Kaspi Y. and T. Schneider, 2011 Downstream self-destruction of storm tracksJournal of the Atmsopheric Sciences, Vol. 68, 2459-2464