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Member Since 1986
Dan R. Cayan
Research Meteorologist, University of California San Diego
Professional Experience
University of California San Diego
Research Meteorologist
1977 - Present
Education
University of California San Diego
Doctorate
1990
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
Understanding the Asymmetry of Annual Streamflow Responses t...
December 01, 2020
Projected Changes in Reference Evapotranspiration in Califor...
November 15, 2020
Understanding Differences in California Climate Projections ...
October 05, 2020
The Influence of Cloudiness on Hydrologic Fluctuations in th...
October 30, 2018
AGU Abstracts
Spatio-temporal Analysis of the Relationship Between Kawasaki Disease and Tropospheric Wind Patterns in Japan 1987-2019
EFFECTIVELY USING CLIMATE DATA FOR HEALTH APPLICATIONS I ELIGHTNING
geohealth | 14 december 2023
Charles Copeland, Jennifer Anne Burney, Daniel R. ...
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a pediatric vasculitis of unknown cause with serious consequences for cardiovascular health. Though its etiology remains unkn...
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Evaluating and synthesizing experimental seasonal and subseasonal forecasts of landfalling atmospheric rivers and extreme precipitation over California during Winter 2022 - 2023
DECISION-RELEVANT UNDERSTANDING OF DRY AND WET PRECIPITATION EXTREMES AND THEIR IMPACTS POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
Michael J. Deflorio, Agniv Sengupta, Christopher C...
California experienced a historic run of nine consecutive landfalling atmospheric rivers (ARs) in three weeks time during winter 2022-2023. Following ...
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Strengths and limitations of Localized Constructed Analogs (LOCA) statistical downscaling
EYE CANDY OR EYE SORE? THE TECHNICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CHALLENGES OF HIGH-RESOLUTION CLIMATE DATA PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2023
David W. Pierce, Daniel R. Cayan, Daniel Feldman
We explain the assumptions and provide examples of the strengths and limitations of Localized Constructed Analogs (LOCA) statistical downscaling, vers...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2022
Member
Hydrology Fellows Committee
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