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Member Since 1986
Dan R. Cayan
Researcher, University of California San Diego
Professional Experience
University of California San Diego
Researcher
1977 - Present
Education
University of California San Diego
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
John Tyndall History of Global Environmental Change Lecture
Received December 2022
Union Fellow
Received January 2012
Citation
For pioneering cross-disciplinary contributions and leadership advancing understanding of hydroclimatic variation and change in western North America.
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Publications
North American Monsoon Impacts Southern California's Coastal Low Clouds

Low‐level stratiform clouds modulate California's coastal climate during the warm season. Previous work describing the seasonal and daily var...

June 14, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Using Modeled Future Oceanic And Inland Hydrologic Features To Understand Future Saltwater Intrusion Risk In Coastal Freshwaters
AGU 2024
hydrology | 13 december 2024
Sudarshana Mukhopadhyay, Lauren Kim, Lu Su, Daniel...
Saltwater intrusion (SWI) is expected to increasingly threaten freshwater supplies in coastal watersheds under climate change, but, the magnitude of t...
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Associations between Fluctuations in Japanese Kawasaki Disease and Atmospheric Transport
AGU 2024
geohealth | 13 december 2024
Nadia Copeland, Laurel L. De Haan, Chisato A. Shim...
Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children, with many countries observing rising incidence in recent decades. Mu...
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Hydroclimatic Challenges of an Intense 21st Century Drought in the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta Watershed
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 11 december 2024
Daniel R. Cayan, David W. Pierce, Josh Mumford, Mo...
What degree of future dryness should we prepare for? The ecosystems, agriculture, water resources, and other societally important ingredients that con...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2022
Member
Hydrology Fellows Committee
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