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Isaac Held
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Forecasting Tropical Annual Maximum Wet‐Bulb Temperatures Months in Advance From the Current State of ENSO
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
05 april 2024
Isaac Held, Yi Zhang, William R. Boos, Isaac Held,...

Humid heatwaves, characterized by high temperature and humidity combinations, challenge tropical societies. Extreme wet‐bulb temperatures (TW...

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Forecasting tropical annual maximum wet-bulb temperatures months in advance with ENSO
CHANGING HEAT WAVES IN A WARMING WORLD: MECHANISMS, PREDICTABILITY, INTERCONNECTEDNESS, AND IMPACTS ON SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT II ORAL
global environmental change | 13 december 2023
Yi Zhang, William R. Boos, Isaac Held, Christopher...
Humid heatwaves, characterized by high temperature and humidity combinations, pose significant challenges to tropical societies. Recent research has s...
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Non‐Uniqueness in ITCZ Latitude Due To Radiation‐Circulation Coupling in an Idealized GCM
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
02 october 2023
PABLO ZURITA GOTOR, Isaac Held, Timothy M. Merlis,...

An idealized aquaplanet moist global atmospheric model with realistic radiative transfer but no clouds and no convective parameterization is found ...

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What Controls the Frequency of Tropical Cyclones and Seeds
BRIDGING THE GAP FROM CLIMATE TO EXTREME WEATHER: OBSERVATIONS, THEORY, AND MODELING I
atmospheric sciences | 14 december 2020
Tsung-Lin Hsieh, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Wenchang Yang,...
A framework is developed to explain the response of tropical cyclones (TCs) to climate in high-resolution global atmospheric models having different c...
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Using the fast impact of anthropogenic aerosols on regional land temperature to constrain aerosol forcing
CLIMATE SENSITIVITY AND FEEDBACKS: ADVANCES AND NEW PARADIGMS I
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2020
Yi Ming, Zhaoyi Shen, Isaac Held
Anthropogenic aerosols have been postulated to have a cooling effect on climate, but its magnitude remains uncertain. Using atmospheric general circul...
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The GFDL Earth System Model Version 4.1 (GFDL‐ESM 4.1): Overall Coupled Model Description and Simulation Characteristics
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
19 november 2020
John P. Dunne, Larry W. Horowitz, Alistair Adcroft...

We describe the baseline coupled model configuration and simulation characteristics of GFDL's Earth System Model Version 4.1 (ESM4.1), which builds...

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Climate Sensitivity of GFDL's CM4.0
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
12 january 2020
Michael Winton, Alistair Adcroft, John P. Dunne, I...

GFDL's new CM4.0 climate model has high transient and equilibrium climate sensitivities near the middle of the upper half of CMIP5 models. The CMIP...

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Extreme wet-bulb temperature constrained by mean surface warming in the tropics
BRIDGING THE GAP FROM CLIMATE TO EXTREME WEATHER: OBSERVATIONS, THEORY, AND MODELING I
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2019
Yi Zhang, Isaac Held, Stephan Fueglistaler
Wet-bulb temperature is a measurement for heat stress, as it is the lowest temperature that human skin could achieve through evaporative cooling of sw...
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