Climate Physics

Research groups in this theme

Atmospheric Dynamics

Climate and Ocean Physics

Climate Dynamics

Climate Processes

Earth Observation Data Group

Ice and Fluid Dynamics

Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of the cryosphere and oceans

Physical Oceanography

Predictability of Weather and Climate

Stratosphere and Climate

Stratospheric dynamics and their influence on surface climate

People

Myles Allen

Statutory Professor
Roy Grainger

Reader in Atmospheric Physics
Lesley Gray

Professor
David Marshall

Professor
Scott Osprey

NCAS Scientist
Tim Palmer

Royal Society Research Professor
Philip Stier

Professor of Atmospheric Physics
Antje Weisheimer

Senior NCAS Research Fellow
Andrew Wells

Associate Professor
Tim Woollings

University Lecturer
Laure Zanna

Associate Professor
Raymond Pierrehumbert

Halley Professorship of Physics
Simon Proud

NERC Fellow
Jan Ackmann

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Matthew Chantry

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Haochi Che

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Matthew Christensen

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Guy Dagan

Postdoctoral research assignment
Tomos David

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Lucia Deaconu

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Graham Lee

Postdoctoral Researcher - Bernoulli Fellow
Dave Macleod

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Julian Mak

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Andrew McRae

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Stergios Misios

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Christopher O'Reilly

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Adam Povey

Research Assistant
Leo Saffin

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Kristian Strommen

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Alexander Todd

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Peter Watson

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Duncan Watson-Parris

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Hannah Christensen

NERC Research Fellowship
Hugh Baker

Graduate student (DTP)
Tom Bolton

Graduate Student
Ryan Boukrouche

DPhil Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
Matt Brown

Graduate student (DTP)
Helena Cotterill

Graduate student
Oscar Dimdore-Miles

PhD student
Josh Dorrington

Graduate student (DTP)
Fraser Goldsworth

Graduate student (DTP)
Sam Hatfield

Graduate Student (DTP)
Max Heikenfeld

Graduate Student
William Jones

Graduate Student (DTP)
Milan Kloewer

Graduate Student (DTP)
Tom Langton

Graduate Student (DTP)
Ronald Li

Graduate student
Chris MacMackin

Graduate student
Jamie Parkinson

Graduate student (DTP)
Matt Patterson

Graduate Student
Syarif Romadhon

Graduate student
George Spill

Graduate student (DTP)
Adam Stanway

Graduate Student (DTP)
Kevin Thielen

2nd year DPhil student
Shipeng Zhang

Graduate Student
James Fallon

MPhys Student

Publications

Forced summer stationary waves: the opposing effects of direct radiative forcing and sea surface warming
Climate Dynamics (2019)
HS Baker, T Woollings, C Mbengue et al.
The El Niño event of 2015–2016
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Copernicus GmbH 23 (2019) 1751-1762
SR Kolusu, M Shamsudduha, MC Todd et al.
Global reconstruction of historical ocean heat storage and transport.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116 (2019) 1126-1131
L Zanna, S Khatiwala, JM Gregory et al.
Satellite-derived sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the 2014-2015 Holuhraun eruption (Iceland)
ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS 19 (2019) 4851-4862
E Carboni, TA Mather, A Schmidt et al.
ENSO Bimodality and Extremes
Geophysical Research Letters (2019)
RR Rodrigues, A Subramanian, L Zanna et al.
The Eddy-Driven Jet and Storm-Track Responses to Boundary Layer Drag
JOURNAL OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 76 (2019) 1055-1076
CO Mbengue, T Woollings
The global aerosol-climate model ECHAM6.3-HAM2.3-Part 1: Aerosol evaluation
GEOSCIENTIFIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT 12 (2019) 1643-1677
I Tegen, D Neubauer, S Ferrachat et al.
Evaluation of global simulations of aerosol particle number and cloud condensation nuclei, and implicatio...
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions European Geosciences Union (2019)
GS Fanourgakis, M Kanakidou, A Nenes et al.
The impact of stochastic physics on the El Niño Southern Oscillation in the EC-Earth coupled model
Climate Dynamics (2019)
C Yang, HM Christensen, S Corti et al.
Experimental Non-Violation of the Bell Inequality
ENTROPY 20 (2019) ARTN 356
TN Palmer
Increased water vapour lifetime due to global warming
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions Copernicus GmbH (2019) 1-17
Ø Hodnebrog, G Myhre, BH Samset et al.
Extreme weather events in early summer 2018 connected by a recurrent hemispheric wave-7 pattern
Environmental Research Letters IOP Publishing 14 (2019) 054002-054002
K Kornhuber, S Osprey, D Coumou et al.
Atmospheric Circulation of Tide-Locked Exoplanets
ANNUAL REVIEW OF FLUID MECHANICS, VOL 51 51 (2019) 275-303
RT Pierrehumbert, M Hammond
Factors Influencing the Seasonal Predictability of Northern Hemisphere Severe Winter Storms
Geophysical Research Letters (2019)
F Hansen, T Kruschke, RJ Greatbatch et al.
Slowdown of the Walker circulation at solar cycle maximum.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116 (2019) 7186-7191
S Misios, LJ Gray, MF Knudsen et al.
Solidification of binary aqueous solutions under periodic cooling. Part 1. Dynamics of mushy-layer growth...
JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS 870 (2019) 121-146
G-Y Ding, AJ Wells, J-Q Zhong
The importance of stratospheric initial conditions for winter North Atlantic Oscillation predictability a...
QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 145 (2019) 131-146
CH O'Reilly, A Weisheimer, T Woollings et al.
Solidification of binary aqueous solutions under periodic cooling. Part 2. Distribution of solid fraction...
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 870 (2019) 147-174
GY Ding, AJ Wells, JQ Zhong
How confident are predictability estimates of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation?
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (2019)
A Weisheimer, D Decremer, D MacLeod et al.
Mushy-layer growth and convection, with application to sea ice.
Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences 377 (2019) 20180165-
AJ Wells, JR Hitchen, JRG Parkinson
From reliable weather forecasts to skilful climate response: A dynamical systems approach
QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 145 (2019) 1052-1069
HM Christensen, J Berner
Aerosol effects on deep convection
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics European Geosciences Union (2019)
M HEIKENFELD, B White, L Labbouz et al.
Stochastic Parameterization of Subgrid-Scale Velocity Enhancement of Sea Surface Fluxes
MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW 147 (2019) 1447-1469
J Bessac, AH Monahan, HM Christensen et al.
A New Parameterization of Volcanic Ash Complex Refractive Index Based on NBO/T and SiO2 Content
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES 124 (2019) 1779-1797
GS Prata, LJ Ventress, E Carboni et al.
Scale-Selective Precision for Weather and Climate Forecasting
MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW 147 (2019) 645-655
M Chantry, T Thornes, T Palmer et al.
A sea change in our view of overturning in the subpolar North Atlantic.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 363 (2019) 516-521
MS Lozier, F Li, S Bacon et al.
AMOC sensitivity to surface buoyancy fluxes: the role of air‐sea feedback mechanisms
Climate Dynamics Springer Verlag (2019)
Y KOSTOV, H JOHNSON, D MARSHALL
The roles of static stability and tropical-extratropical interactions in the summer interannual variabili...
CLIMATE DYNAMICS 52 (2019) 1299-1315
CO Mbengue, T Woollings, HF Dacre et al.
Applications of Deep Learning to Ocean Data Inference and Subgrid Parameterization
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (2019)
T Bolton, L Zanna
Remote and local influences in forecasting Pacific SST
Climate Dynamics (2018) 1-19
DF Dias, A Subramanian, L Zanna et al.
Signal and noise in regime systems: A hypothesis on the predictability of the North Atlantic Oscillation
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (2019)
K Strommen, TN Palmer
In-situ constraints on the vertical distribution of global aerosol
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions European Geosciences Union (2019)
D WATSON-PARRIS, N Schutgens, C Reddington et al.
The global aerosol-climate model ECHAM6.3-HAM2.3 – Part 2
Geoscientific Model Development Discussions Copernicus GmbH (2019) 1-52
D Neubauer, S Ferrachat, C Siegenthaler-Le Drian et al.
Posits as an alternative to floats for weather and climate models
Proceedings of the Conference for Next Generation Arithmetic 2019 on - CoNGA'19 ACM Press (2019)
M Klöwer, PD Düben, TN Palmer
Observed and Simulated Teleconnections Between the Stratospheric Quasi-Biennial Oscillation and Northern ...
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 124 (2019) 1219-1232
MB Andrews, JR Knight, AA Scaife et al.
The northern hemisphere circumglobal teleconnection in a seasonal forecast model and its relationship to ...
CLIMATE DYNAMICS 52 (2019) 3759-3771
JD Beverley, SJ Woolnough, LH Baker et al.
Seasonal forecast skill for extratropical cyclones and windstorms
QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 145 (2019) 92-104
DJ Befort, S Wild, JR Knight et al.
Climate impacts of cultured meat and beef cattle
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Frontiers Media S.A. (2019)
J LYNCH, R PIERREHUMBERT
Energy budget-based backscatter in a shallow water model of a double gyre basin
OCEAN MODELLING 132 (2018) 1-11
M Kloewer, MF Jansen, M Claus et al.
Estimates of flow-dependent predictability of wintertime Euro-Atlantic weather regimes in medium-range fo...
QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 144 (2018) 1012-1027
M Matsueda, TN Palmer
Feedback mechanisms of shallow convective clouds in a warmer climate as demonstrated by changes in buoyan...
Environmental Research Letters 13 (2018) 054033-054033
G Dagan, I Koren, O Altaratz et al.
Recent multivariate changes in the North Atlantic climate system, with a focus on 2005-2016
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 38 (2018) 5050-5076
J Robson, RT Sutton, A Archibald et al.
The ECMWF ensemble prediction system: Looking back (more than) 25 years and projecting forward 25 years
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (2018)
T Palmer
Limited impact of sulfate-driven chemistry on black carbon aerosol aging in power plant plumes
AIMS Environmental Science American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 5 (2018) 195-215
M Z. Markovic, A E. Perring, R-S Gao et al.
Seasonal predictability of onset and cessation of the east African rains
Weather and Climate Extremes 21 (2018) 27-35
D MacLeod
The Impact of Tropical Precipitation on Summertime Euro-Atlantic Circulation via a Circumglobal Wave Trai...
JOURNAL OF CLIMATE 31 (2018) 6481-6504
CH O'Reilly, T Woollings, L Zanna et al.
The Stratosphere and Its Role in Tropical Teleconnections
Eos 99 (2018)
S Osprey, M Geller, S Yoden
Frazil-ice growth rate and dynamics in mixed layers and sub-ice-shelf plumes
CRYOSPHERE 12 (2018) 25-38
DWR Jones, AJ Wells
The Community Cloud retrieval for CLimate (CC4CL) - Part 1
ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES 11 (2018) 3373-3396
O Sus, M Stengel, S Stapelberg et al.
The Community Cloud retrieval for CLimate (CC4CL) - Part 2: The optimal estimation approach
ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES 11 (2018) 3397-3431
GR McGarragh, CA Poulsen, GE Thomas et al.
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