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Member Since 1981
David S. Battisti
Professor, University of Washington Seattle
Professional Experience
University of Washington Seattle
Professor
1990 - Present
Education
University of Washington Seattle
Doctorate
1988
Honors & Awards
Stephen Schneider Lecture
Received December 2016
Union Fellow
Received December 2014
Citation
For his contributions to understanding climate variability for phenomena ranging from ENSO and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation to paleoclimate.
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Publications
Model Biases in the Atmosphere‐Ocean Partitioning of Poleward Heat Transport Are Persistent Across T...

The observed partitioning of poleward heat transport between atmospheric and oceanic heat transports (AHT and OHT) is compared to that in coupled c...

April 10, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Optimizing Topographic Boundary Conditions for East Pacific Climate Simulation
IDENTIFYING, UNDERSTANDING, AND RESOLVING EARTH SYSTEM MODEL BIASES I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Dervla Meegan Kumar, Jane W. Baldwin, Gregory Elsa...
Mountains shape patterns of global and regional atmospheric circulation through their interactions with low-level flow. The ability of coarse resoluti...
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Interseasonal dependence of Arctic warming on radiative heating
POLAR AMPLIFICATION AND ITS CONNECTION TO LOWER-LATITUDE WEATHER AND CLIMATE I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 14 december 2023
Lily Hahn, Kyle Armour, David S. Battisti, Cecilia...
Arctic near-surface warming under increased CO2 peaks in winter, motivating many studies to focus on the wintertime processes that mediate this warmin...
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The Physics of Heat Waves
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 2023 ASCENT AND HOLTON AWARD WINNERS
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
Lucas Vargas Zeppetello, David S. Battisti, Marcia...
Simple models of heat waves have become a topic of scientific concern given the increase in record-breaking and, in some cases, -shattering, events of...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2022
Member
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Executive Committee
2021 - 2022
Chair
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Fellows Committee
2019 - 2020
Member
Atmospheric Sciences James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award Committee
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