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Kristopher B. Karnauskas
Associate Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
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Nonstationarity of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation's Fingerprint on Sea Surface Temperature
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
28 september 2024
Quinn Mackay, Yifei Fan, Kristopher B. Karnauskas,...

Sea surface temperature (SST) has been increasing since industrialization with rising greenhouse gases. However, a warming hole exists in the North...

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Cloud Height Distributions and the Role of Vertical Mixing in the Tropical Cyclone Eye Derived From Compact Raman Lidar Observations
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
12 july 2024
Ethan Murray, Jason Dunion, Kristopher B. Karnausk...

The distribution of tropical cyclone (TC) eye cloud heights is documented for the first time using compact Raman lidar (CRL) measurements with high...

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Thank You to Our 2023 Peer Reviewers
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
05 may 2024
Harihar Rajaram, Anantha Aiyyer, Suzana J. Camargo...

On behalf of the journal, AGU, and the scientific community, the editors of Geophysical Research Letters would like to sincerely thank those who re...

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The Role of Anthropogenic Forcings on Historical Sea‐Level Change in the Indo‐Pacific Warm Pool Region
EARTH'S FUTURE
29 february 2024
Dhrubajyoti Samanta, Vedant Vairagi, Kristin Richt...

Detecting and attributing sea‐level rise over different spatiotemporal scales is essential for low‐lying and highly populated coastal r...

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Understanding the tropical Pacific barrier layer and upper ocean stratification biases and response to global warming in CMIP6 models
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
climate and ocean change | 22 february 2024
Aneesh Subramanian, Ulla Heede, Kristopher B. Karn...
The barrier layer, defined as the difference between the isothermal layer depth and the density mixed layer depth, plays a role in a range of processe...
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Tropical Cyclone Dynamics Inferred from Aircraft Eye and Eyewall Cloud Observations
TROPICAL CYCLONES: OBSERVATIONS, MODELING, AND PREDICTABILITY—TODAY AND INTO THE FUTURE V ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Ethan Murray, Lisa R. Bucci, Jason Dunion, Kristop...
For the first time, tropical cyclone (TC) eye and eyewall cloud height distributions are created to better link cloud structure to mesoscale dynamics ...
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Climatic controls on the tropical Pacific-Atlantic inter basin pressure gradient: The view from glacial-interglacial changes in Central American Gap winds
CLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION FROM THE PACIFIC REGION: INSIGHTS INTO PAST OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS II ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 15 december 2023
Patrick A. Rafter, Jane W. Baldwin, Kristopher B. ...
The Tehuantepec Wind Gap in southern Mexico is the northernmost of three regions where winds can move directly from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean ...
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Understanding the forced response of the tropical Pacific and how it relates to 21st century hydroclimate changes
INTERNAL VARIABILITY OF THE CLIMATE SYSTEM: METHODS, MECHANISMS, CHANGES, AND IMPACTS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 14 december 2023
Ulla Heede, Alexey V. Fedorov, Nathan J. Lenssen, ...
The tropical Pacific is home to inter-annual and inter-decadal climate variability with planetary scale impacts. How the tropical Pacific may respond ...
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