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Adam H. Sobel
Professor, Columbia University
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Extreme Weather Events in Brazilian Megacities
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Ana Nunes, Rosmeri Da Rocha, Geraldo Gomes, Beatri...
The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report projects with high confidence an increase in weather hazards in urban areas due to climate change. As a result, metro...
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Impacts of Pacific Warming Patterns on Tropical Cyclone Activity
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Jingyi Zhuo, Chia-Ying Lee, Suzana J. Camargo, Ada...
Most Earth system models (ESMs) predict an El Niño-like sea surface temperature (SST) trend in the equatorial Pacific, characterized by a weakening zo...
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Stickiness: A New Variable to Characterize the Temperature and Humidity Contributions toward Humid Heat
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
Catherine Ivanovich, Adam H. Sobel, Radley Horton,...
Extreme wet-bulb temperatures (Tw) are often used as indicators of heat stress. However, humid heat extremes are fundamentally compound events, and a ...
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Usable Climate Risk Science for Adaptation: An Agenda
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
Adam H. Sobel, Amy C. Clement, Andrew E. Dessler, ...
This talk will outline a scientific agenda to support a more coherent and systematic provision of usable physical climate risk data for adaptation. Th...
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Post-processing adjustment of physics-based synthetic tropical cyclone eventsets
AGU 2024
natural hazards | 12 december 2024
Chia-Ying Lee, Afra Ashraf, Adam H. Sobel, Michael...
A recent development in assessing the risk associated with tropical cyclones (TCs) involves the use of statistical-dynamical downscaling techniques, a...
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An Environmentally Forced Post-Tropical Cyclone Hazard Model
AGU 2024
natural hazards | 10 december 2024
Dian-Yi Li, Kevin A. Reed, Suzana J. Camargo, Chia...
Post-tropical cyclones (PTCs), a subset of extratropical cyclones (ETCs) originating from tropical cyclones (TCs), can be extremely intense, and their...
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Tropical thermocline helps power Pacific equatorial upwelling
AGU 2024
ocean sciences | 10 december 2024
Noel Brizuela, Chia-Ying Lee, Adam H. Sobel, Richa...
Upwelling in the equatorial Pacific Ocean exerts a primary influence on the Earth's climate, but there is great uncertainty on whether this influence ...
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Future Projections of Tropical Cyclone-Induced Rainfall in the US from Downscaled Synthetic Tracks
AGU 2024
natural hazards | 10 december 2024
Yen-Heng Lin, Boniface Fosu, Adam H. Sobel, Suzana...
The future projection of tropical cyclone (TC) rainfall remains insufficiently quantified, making it crucial to improve our understanding of potential...
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