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Member Since 2000
Tapio Schneider
Theodore Y. Wu Professor, California Institute of Technology
Member, Atmospheric Sciences James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award Committee; Editor, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Professional Experience
California Institute of Technology
Theodore Y. Wu Professor
2002 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2001
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2022
Citation
For sustained, fundamental contributions to the understanding of atmospheric dynamics and climate
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James R. Holton Award
Received December 2004
Publications
Thank You to Our 2024 Peer Reviewers
The editors of Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems thank the 1,001 reviewers who provided 1,593 reviews during 2024. Their hard work and ...
March 18, 2025
Changes in the Frequency of Observed Temperature Extremes La...
December 13, 2024
Online Learning of Entrainment Closures in a Hybrid Machine ...
November 14, 2024
Precipitation Over a Wide Range of Climates Simulated With C...
August 12, 2024
AGU Abstracts
AI's Potential and Limitations in Transforming Climate Modeling and Prediction
MACHINE LEARNING AND OTHER NOVEL TECHNIQUES IN ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES: APPLICATION AND DEVELOPMENT II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
Tapio Schneider
While climate change is certain, precisely how climate will change is less clear, necessitating transformative advancements in climate modeling and pr...
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Trait-Based Vegetation Optical Properties in Earth System Models Impact Future Climate Projections
POWERING NEXT-GENERATION EARTH SYSTEM MODELING WITH ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND DIVERSE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS SCALES II ORAL
biogeosciences | 10 december 2024
Renato K. Braghiere, Yujie Wang, Holly Croft, Wood...
Traditional Earth system models (ESMs) use plant functional types (PFTs) to represent vegetation heterogeneity, often neglecting intra-type diversity....
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Hybrid dynamical-generative downscaling of climate model ensembles
CLIMATE DOWNSCALING AND WEATHER POSTPROCESSING: DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION, AND APPLICATIONS III ORAL
global environmental change | 10 december 2024
Ignacio Lopez-Gomez, Zhong Yi Wan, Leonardo Zepeda...
Regional high-resolution climate projections are crucial for many applications, such as agriculture, hydrology, and natural hazard risk assessment. Dy...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2027
Member
Atmospheric Sciences James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award Committee
2022 - 2025
Editor
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
2023 - 2024
Member
Union Fellows Committee
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