2013

Speaker: Sierra Petersen Article: Caballero and Huber (PNAS 2013), 'State-dependent climate sensitivity in past warm climates and its implications for future climate projections'

Speaker: Irene Moroz (Oxford) Background reading: Arnold et al. (To appear in Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. London) 'Stochastic Parameterisations and Model Uncertainty in the Lorenz '96 System'

Speaker: Karen McKinnon Article: Maness et al. (Nature Geoscience 2012), 'Summertime climate response to mountain pine beetle disturbance in British Columbia' Supplementary material: Available here

Speaker: Gabriel Vecchi (NOAA/GFDL) Background reading: Vecchi et al. (J. Climate 2013, in press) , 'Impacts of Atmospheric Temperature Trends on Tropical Cyclone Activity' Additional background: Vecchi et al. (Science Perspectives 2008) , 'Whither...

Speaker: Chris Parendo Article: Parrenin et al. (Science 2013), 'Synchronous Change of Atmospheric CO2 and Antarctic Temperature During the Last Deglacial Warming' Supplementary material: Available here Additional background reading: Brook (Science...

Speaker: Yang Tian Article: Bennartz et al. (Nature 2013), 'July 2012 Greenland melt extent enhanced by low-level liquid clouds' Supplementary material: Available here

Speaker: Kyle Armour (MIT) Background reading: Armour et al. (To appear in J. Climate) 'Time-varying climate sensitivity from regional feedbacks'

Speaker: Nathan Arnold Article: Berg et al. (Nature Geoscience 2013), 'Strong increase in convective precipitation in response to higher temperatures' Supplementary material: Available here

Speaker: Michael Dietze (Boston University) Background reading: Dietze et al. (Plant, Cell, & Environment) 'On improving the communication between models and data'

Speaker: Ding Ma Article: L'Heureux et al. (Nature Climate Change 2013), 'Recent multidecadal strengthening of the Walker circulation across the tropical Pacific' Supplementary material: Available here