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Adam H. Sobel
Professor, Columbia University
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Implementation and Exploration of Parameterizations of Large‐Scale Dynamics in NCAR's Single Column Atmosphere Model SCAM6
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
25 june 2024
Sean Cohen, Adam H. Sobel, Michela Biasutti, Shugu...
A single column model with parameterized large‐scale (LS) dynamics is used to better understand the response of steady‐state tropical p...
Subseasonal Variability of Humid Heat During the South Asian Summer Monsoon
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
21 march 2024
Catherine Ivanovich, Radley M. Horton, Adam H. Sob...
The South Asian summer monsoon strongly modulates regional temperature and humidity. While extreme dry heat peaks in the pre‐monsoon season, ...
The tension between curiosity and usability in climate science
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 2023 FELLOWS
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
Adam H. Sobel
Curiosity is what drew most of us to science when we were young, and remains a primary source of inspiration and discovery once we are older and worki...
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Behavior of Free-Tropospheric Transients in Relation to Sub-seasonal Rainfall in the East Pacific
THE MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION AND CONVECTIVELY COUPLED WAVES IN THE TROPICS: OBSERVATIONS, THEORY, MODELING, AND PREDICTION I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
Isabelle Bunge, Adam H. Sobel, Michela Biasutti
At sub-seasonal time scales, rainfall variance and SLP gradients are are tightly linked in the East Pacific ITZC, via the effect of free-troposphere c...
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More extreme Indian monsoon daily rainfall during El Niño summers
BRIDGING THE GAP FROM CLIMATE TO EXTREME WEATHER: OBSERVATIONS, THEORY, AND MODELING I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2023
Spencer A. Hill, Adam H. Sobel, Michela Biasutti, ...
For the fertile and densely populated Indian subcontinent, seasonal droughts in the summer monsoon rains can severely curtail agricultural yields whil...
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Implementing a Boundary Layer Mass Flux Modification to the Spectral Weak Temperature Gradient Method in NCAR’s Single Column Atmospheric Model SCAM6
THE DYNAMICS OF THE LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Sean Cohen, Michela Biasutti, Adam H. Sobel
The Spectral Weak Temperature Gradient method (Spectral WTG) proposed in Wang et al. 2016 is one of many parametrizations of large-scale dynamics used...
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Combining satellite observations and global climate model output to understand and constrain the behavior of convective cold pools in the tropics
ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION: PROCESSES, DYNAMICS, AND LINKS TO WEATHER AND CLIMATE III ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Patrick Orenstein, Adam H. Sobel, Suzana J. Camarg...
Cold pools are important components of mesoscale convective systems and can contribute to convective aggregation. What controls the occurrence, size a...
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Linking Future Seasonal Tropical Precipitation Frequency and Intensity Changes with Thermodynamic Environments
THE DYNAMICS OF THE LARGE-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION IN PRESENT AND FUTURE CLIMATES: JET STREAMS, STORM TRACKS, STATIONARY WAVES, AND MONSOONS I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Katrina L. Hui, Michela Biasutti, Adam H. Sobel, S...
While much work has been done to study the changes in the seasonality of tropical precipitation amount with warming, relatively little attention has b...
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