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Bill Drew Collins
Senior Scientist, Professor, and Associate Laboratory Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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The Reliability Diagram: A Diagnostic Tool for Assessing Extreme Event Prediction in FourCastNet
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES: EXTREMES - PRECIPITATION IX
atmospheric sciences | 23 january 2024
Joshua Elms, Ankur Mahesh, Travis A. O'Brien, Will...
Global forecast models are diverse and abundant, but they share a common goal: predict future weather conditions. While it is clear that these models ...
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Constraining Future Projections of Atmospheric Rivers using Poleward Latent Heat Transport
ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS: PROCESSES, IMPACTS, AND UNCERTAINTIES I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Ankur Mahesh, Travis A. O'Brien, William R. Boos, ...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are extreme weather events that can alleviate drought or cause billions of dollars in flood damage. Because they transport la...
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Temporal Clustering of the U.S. West Coast Atmospheric Rivers: Characteristics and Large-scale Patterns
ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS: PROCESSES, IMPACTS, AND UNCERTAINTIES I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Yang Zhou, Michael F. Wehner, William D. Collins
From late December 2022 to mid-January 2023, California experienced a series of nine consecutive atmospheric rivers (ARs) making landfall. These inten...
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Evaluating Data-Driven Forecasts of Extreme Weather
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS: FORECAST SKILL, UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION, AND IMPACT MODELING POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
Ankur Mahesh, Yair Cohen, Noah Brenowitz, Joshua E...
FourCastNet (FCN) is a data-driven weather forecasting model that offers a 5,000x computational speedup over traditional numerical weather prediction ...
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Pushing the Frontiers in Climate Modeling and Analysis with Machine Learning
THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE SCIENCE
union sessions | 12 december 2023
William D. Collins, Veronika Eyring, Pierre Gentin...
Climate and Earth system models are important tools to understand andproject climate change. Due to their complexity, they are limited intheir horizon...
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Using Granger causal inference to separate the influence of sulfate aerosols and greenhouse gasses on mean and extreme precipitation in the conterminous United States (CONUS)
CLIMATE FORCING: QUANTIFYING THE ROLES AND RESPONSES OF ANTHROPOGENIC AND NATURAL CLIMATE DRIVERS II ORAL
global environmental change | 11 december 2023
Michael F. Wehner, Mark D. Risser, William D. Coll...
Traditional detection and attribution methods rely on Pearl causal inference techniques to identify the anthropogenic influence on climatic variables....
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Past and future trends in South Asian monsoon depressions and their extreme rainfall
THE DYNAMICS OF THE LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS III ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
William R. Boos, Vishnu Sasidharan Nair, William D...
Much of the rain that falls in monsoon climates is delivered by transient, propagating vortices that are neither typhoons nor classic extratropical ba...
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Contrasting Responses of Atlantic and Pacific Tropical Cyclone Activity to Atlantic Multidecadal Variability
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
17 may 2023
Huanping Huang, William D. Collins, Christina M. P...
This research assesses the influences of Atlantic Multidecadal Variability (AMV) on global tropical cyclones (TCs) using two large ensembles of ide...