פרופ' (אמריטוס) יאיר גולדרייך

Books

1. Goldreich, Y. 1969: “A preliminary Study of Aspects of Johannesburg Urban Climate”. Unpubl. Ph D. thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 206p.
2. Goldreich, Y. 1998 "The Climate of Israel - Observations Research and Applications", Bar Ilan Univ. Publishers and Magnes Publ., Ramat Gan (Hebrew) 292 p., {130 Figures, 82 Tables and 800 References}
3. Goldreich, Y. 2003 "The Climate of Israel - Observations Research and Applications", accepted for publication, Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publ. 298p., {127 Figures, 82 Tables and 880 References}.

Articles in Refereed Journals

1. 1970: Goldreich, Y. "Computation of the Magnitude of Johannesburg's Heat Island". Notos, 19, 95-106.
2. 1971: Goldreich, Y. "Influence of Topography on Johannesburg's Temperature Distribution", South African Geogr. J., 53, 84-88.
3. 1974: Goldreich, Y. "Computation of the Magnitude of Johannesburg's Humidity Island", Isr. J. Earth Sci., 23, 39-46.
4. 1975: Goldreich, Y. "Urban Climate", Mada, 19, 298-302 (Heb).
5. 1976: Goldreich, Y. "Regional Variations of Phase in the Seasonal March of Rainfall in Israel", Isr. J. Earth Sci., 25, 133-137.
6. 1978: Goldreich, Y. "Terminological Remarks on the Annual March of Relative Humidity in Israel", Isr.J. Earth Sci., 27, 88-90.
7. 1979: Goldreich, Y. and A. Manes. "Urban Effects on Precipitation Patterns in the Greater Tel-Aviv Area", Arch. Meteor. Geophys. Biokl., Ser. B., 27, 213-224.
8. 1979: Goldreich, Y. "A Possible Heat-Island Effect on Bezuidenhout Valley Air Circulation and Temperature Distribution", South African Geogr. J. , 61, 123-127.
9. 1980: Tyson, P. D., Y. Goldreich and R. G. von Gogh, "Acoustic Sounder Observation of the Dissipation of Nocturnal Surface Inversions over Ridge and Valley Terrain", South African Geogr. J. , 62, 62-71.
10. 1981: Goldreich, Y. "The Urban Effect as an Additional Factor Determining Rainfall Spatial Distribution in Israel", Isr. Meteor. Res. Papers., 3 (in Memory of N. Rosenan), 193-202.
11. 1981: Goldreich, Y., P. D. Tyson, R. G. von Gogh and G. P. N. Venter, "Enhancement and Suppression of Urban Heat Plumes over Johannesburg", Boundary Layer Meteor., 21, 115-126.
12. 1981: Goldreich, Y., R. G. von Gogh, J. A. Nijland and N. Leal, "Topographical and Urban Influences on the Mesoclimate of Shallow Valleys in Johannesburg", South African Geogr. J., 63, 147-164.
13. 1982: Goldreich, Y. Comments on "Musings about Rainfall", Speculation Sci. Tech., 5, 466-467.
14. 1983: Goldreich, Y. "The Dispute Concerning the Date of the New Year for Trees - Climatic Point of View", Jewish Quart. Rev., 74, 80-87.
15. 1984: Goldreich, Y. "Urban-Topo-Climatology", Progress in Phys. Geogr., 8, 336-364.
16. 1984: Goldreich, Y. "Distcorrelation Matrix -A Spatial Correlation Trend Analysis", Geogr. Analysis, 16, 358-368.
17. 1984: Goldreich, Y. "Reaction towards the Topographical Factor in Urban Climate Studies". Horizons, 11/12, 3-12, (Hebrew, with English Abst.).
18. 1985: Goldreich, Y. "The Structure of the Ground Heat Island in a Central Business District", J. Climate Appl. Meteor., 24, 1237-1244.
19. 1986: Druyan, L.M., Y. Goldreich, & Y. Mishaeli, "Characteristics of Mesoscale Precipitation Patterns", Phys. Geogr., 7, 25-45.
20. 1986: Druyan, L.M., Y. Goldreich, and Z. Maximov, "Wind Energy Survey in the Negev", Appl. Geogr., 6, 241-254.
21. 1986: Goldreich, Y., L.M. Druyan and H. Berger, "The Interaction of Valley/Mountain Winds with a Diurnally Veering Sea/Land Breeze", J. Climatol., 6, 551-561.
22. 1987: Goldreich, Y. "Advertent/Inadvertent Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Rainfall in the Central Coastal Plain of Israel", Climatic Change, 11, 361-373.
23. 1988: Surridge, A.D. and Y. Goldreich, "On the Spatial Characteristics of the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer over a Complex Urban Terrain", Atmos. Environ, 22, 1-6.
24. 1988: Goldreich, Y. and A.D. Surridge, "A Case Study of Low Level Country Breeze and Inversion Climate in the Johannesburg Area", J. Climatol., 8, 55-66.
25. 1988: Goldreich, Y and P.D. Tyson, "Diurnal and Inter-Diurnal Variations in the Large-scale Atmospheric Turbulence over South Africa", South African Geogr. J., 70, 48-56.
26. 1990: Goldreich, Y. "The 1961-90 rainfall Normals, their Annual March and Relevance to the Urban Climate in Israel", Isr. J. Earth Sci., 39, 85-92.
27. 1991: Goldreich, Y. and M. Kaner, "Advertent/inadvertent Effect on 'Rainfall Centre' Displacement in the Northern Israel", Atmos. Environ., 25B, 301-309.
28. 1992: Goldreich, Y. "Urban Climate Study in Johannesburg, a Sub-Tropical City Located on a Ridge - a Review", Atmos. Environ., 26B, (Urban Atmos.), 407-420.
29. 1993: Goldreich, Y. and A. Raveh, "COPLOT Display Technique as an Aid to Climatic Classification", Geogr. Analysis, 25, 337-353.
30. 1994: Goldreich, Y. "New approaches in Climatic Regionalization of Judea and Samaria area", Judea and Samaria Research Studies, 3, 315-330 (Hebrew).
31. 1994: Goldreich, Y. "The Nature of Reaction towards the Topographical Factor in Urban Climate Research", Isr. Meteor. Res. Papers., 5, 58-66.
32. 1994: Goldreich, Y. "The Spatial Distribution of Annual Rainfall in Israel - a Review", Theor. Appl. Clim., 50, 45-59.
33. 1994: Shoshani, M., R. Aminov and Y. Goldreich, "The Extraction of Roof Tops from Thermal Imagery for Analyzing the Urban Heat Island Structure", Geocarto Int., 9, 61-69.
34. 1994: Goldreich, Y., "Applications of Spatial Analysis Techniques to Determine the Cloud Seeding Contribution to the Rainfall in Israel", Phys. Geogr., 15, 573-593
35. 1995: Goldreich, Y., "Urban Climate Studies in Israel - a Review", Atmos. Environ., 29, 467-478.
36. 1995: Goldreich, Y. "Temporal Variations Rainfall in Israel, Clim. Res., 5, 167-179.
37. 1996: Koscielny-Bunde, E., A. Bunde, S. Havlin and Y. Goldreich, "Analysis of Daily Temperature Fluctuations", Physica A , 231, 393-396.
38. 1997: Ovadia, A and Y. Goldreich, "Dividing the year into four seasons according to temperature data in Israel", Judea and Samaria Research Studies, 6, 293-297(Hebrew).
39. 1997: Goldreich, Y., A. Freundlich and P. Alpert, "Rainfall Anomaly over the Lee-side of Mt. Carmel (Israel) and the Associated wind field", J. Appl. Meteorol., 36,748-762.
40. 1998: Koscielny-Bunde, E., A. Bunde, S. Havlin H.A. Roman, Y. Goldreich, and H-J. Schellnhuber, "Indication of a Universal Persistence Law Governing Atmospheric Variability", Phys. Rev. Letters, 81, 729-732.
41. 1999: Goldreich Y., "Diurnal summer wind variability in Samaria", Judea and Samaria Research Studies, 8, 275-280 (Hebrew).
42. 2001: Revivo, V. & Y. Goldreich, "Coastal plain rainfall precedes Judea and Samaria rainfall ", Judea and Samaria Research Studies, 10, 369-378 (Hebrew).
43. 2001: Karni, O. & Y. Goldreich, The Climate of the Arava, Isr. J. Earth Sci., 50, 53-59.
44. 2004: Goldreich, Y., H. Mozes, & D. Rosenfeld, “Analysis of rainy cloud systems by radar and satellite images in Israel”, Isr. J. Earth Sci. 53, 63-76.
45. 2004: Goldreich, Y. "Spatial distribution of midseason rainfall date in Israel - a Review”, Ofakim,(Contemporary Israeli Geography: Glasgow IGU congress issue) 60-61, 177-182.
46. Goldreich, Y. “Spatial Variation of Midseason Rainfall Date in Israel - A Unique Phenomenon”Merhavim, accepted for publication.
47. Goldreich, Y., H. Mozes, & D. Rosenfeld, “Analysis of rainy cloud systems by radar and satellite images in Israel, inter-month variations”, Merhavim 6, (Hebrew) accepted for publication.

REFEREED AND INVITED CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

1. 1974: Goldreich, Y. "Natal", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Vol. 25. (Hebrew).
2. 1975: Goldreich, Y. "Port Elizabeth", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Vol. 27, (Hebrew).
1. 1976: Goldreich, Y. "Pretoria", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Vol. 28.
2. 1977: Goldreich, Y. "Climatic Regions of Judea and Samaria Classification by the Method of Thornthwaite",. In A. Shmueli, D. Grossman and R Zeevy, Eds: Judea and Samaria, Kna'an, Jerusalem, 29-33, (Hebrew).
3. 1977: Goldreich, Y. "Kalahari", "Cape Town", "Kimberley", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Vol. 29 (Hebrew).
4. 1978: Goldreich, Y. "Rhodes Cecil John", "Rhodesia", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Vol. 30 (Hebrew).
5. 1983: Goldreich, Y. "Aspects in the Greater Tel-Aviv Urban Climate", in :Grossman D, Ed.: Between Yarkon and Ayalon, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, 11-22 (Hebrew).
6. 1988: Goldreich, Y. "Temporal Changes in the Spatial Distribution of Rainfall in the Coastal Central Plain of Israel", in S. Gregory, Ed.: "Recent Climatic Change - a Regional Approach", Belhaven Press, London, ch. 10, 116-124.
7. 1990: Goldreich, Y and G. Gadot, "Temporal and Spatial Changes of the Centre of the Rainfall Map of Israel", in Shachar, A. and Y. Aviram (Eds.): Eretz Israel, (David Amiran Volume), The Israeli Exploration Society, Vol. 23, Jerusalem (Hebrew), 52-60.
8. 1993: Goldreich, Y. "The Climate of Israel", Encyclopaedia Hebraica, vol. 6 (Revised edition), 203-222.
9. 1996: Goldreich, Y. "Rainfall Enhancement by Urbanization Versus cloud-seeding operations in Israel", in Lipshitz, G and Y. Grados (Eds.): The Mosaic of Israeli Geography - at the Close of the Twentieth Century, The Negev Center for Regional Development, Beer Sheva, 411-417.
10. 1997: Goldreich, Y. Water problems in Israel, In: The Marburg Geography Society, Year Book, 245-249.

1. 1963: Goldreich, Y. "Low Temperature in the Arava Valley", Final report for the Ministry of Agriculture. (Through the Meteorological Institute). 14 p. (Hebrew).
2. 1965: Goldreich, Y. "Topoclimatology Survey in Maccabit", Final report for the Ministry of Housing, (Through the Meteorological Institute).
3. 1975: Goldreich Y. and A. Manes, "Urban Effect on Local Climate at the Greater Tel Aviv Area (Part 1)", Bar-Ilan University and Israel Meteorological Service, Bet-Dagan, presented to the Ford Foundation, 22 pp.
4. 1983: Goldreich, Y. "Assessment of Preliminary Studies in the Site of Wind Farm in Israel", Final Report, Contract No. 0381117, Ministry of Energy, 10 p (Hebrew).
5. 04/2903/s Ministry of Energy, 123 p (Hebrew).
6. 1987: Goldreich, Y. "Potential Wind Energy Assessment in Mezad", Final Report, Mezad S Settlement, 1 p. (Hebrew)
7. 1988: Goldreich, Y. "Potential Wind Energy Assessment in Alon Moreh", Final Report, Alon Moreh settlement, 2 p. (Hebrew)
8. 1988: Karni, O. and Y. Goldreich, "Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Maximum Temperature in the Arava Valley", Research Report for R&D Arava, Sapir Centre, 18 p. (Hebrew).
9. 1988: Draizin, J., H. Spangenthal, Y. Goldreich, M. Feuerstein and D. Greenberg (Co. for develop. of Judea & Samaria - SHEBA Ltd), "Master Plan for Development and Utilization of Wind Energy in Judea and Samaria, stage A". Final Report, Contract No. 87-5-36 Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, 81 p and Appendices (Hebrew).
10. 1989: Goldreich, Y., "Evaluation on the Advisability on Transferring the Meteorological Service to Ministry of Environment". Opinion Statement, requested by the Ministry of Transport, 6 p (Hebrew).
11. 1989: Karni, O. and Y. Goldreich, "Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Minimum Temperature in the Arava Valley", Research Report for R&D Arava, Sapir Centre, 41p (Hebrew).
12. 1990: Karni, O. and Y. Goldreich, "Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Rainfall Intensity in the Arava Valley", Research Report for R&D Arava, Sapir Centre, 30p (Hebrew).
13. 1991: Karni, O. and Y. Goldreich, "Frequencies of Strong Winds in the Arava Valley and their Return Period Distribution", Research Report for R&D Arava, Sapir Centre, 37 p. (Hebrew).
14. 1992: Karni, O. and Y. Goldreich, "Climate Survey in the Arava Valley", Final Research Report for R&D Arava, Sapir Centre, 110p (Hebrew).
15. 2001: Goldreich, Y. Literature survey and operational suggestions on urban wind regime, Final Res. Rep. Ministry of Environment, 30p.