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
Philip Stier

Professor of Atmospheric Physics
Andrew Wells

Associate Professor
Tim Woollings

University Lecturer
Laure Zanna

Associate Professor
Raymond Pierrehumbert

Halley Professorship of Physics
Simon Proud

NERC Fellow
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
Stergios Misios

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Christopher O'Reilly

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Adam Povey

Research Assistant
Xianyu Tan

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
Elisabeth Dingley

Graduate student (DTP)
Fraser Goldsworth

Graduate student (DTP)
Max Heikenfeld

Graduate Student
William Jones

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

Toward More Representative Gridded Satellite Products
IEEE GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING LETTERS 16 (2019) 672-676
AC Povey, RG Grainger
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.
tobac v1.0: towards a flexible framework for tracking and analysis of clouds in diverse datasets
Geoscientific Model Development Discussions Copernicus GmbH (2019) 1-31
M Heikenfeld, PJ Marinescu, M Christensen et al.
Evaluation of global simulations of aerosol particle and cloud condensation nuclei number, with implicat...
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Copernicus GmbH 19 (2019) 8591-8617
GS Fanourgakis, M Kanakidou, A Nenes et al.
Surprising similarities in model and observational aerosol radiative forcing estimates
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions Copernicus GmbH (2019) 1-18
E Gryspeerdt, J Mülmenstädt, A Gettelman et al.
Detecting anthropogenic cloud perturbations with deep learning
Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Machine Learning (2019)
D WATSON-PARRIS, M CHRISTENSEN, A Caterini 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 46 (2019) 4883-4893
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.
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
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
G-Y Ding, AJ Wells, J-Q 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
Contrasting response of precipitation to aerosol perturbation in the tropics and extra-tropics explained ...
Geophysical Research Letters American Geophysical Union (2019)
G DAGAN, P STIER, D WATSON-PARRIS
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.
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 (2019)
Y Kostov, HL Johnson, DP 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
Non-Monotonic Aerosol Effect on Precipitation in Convective Clouds over Tropical Oceans
Scientific Reports Springer Science and Business Media LLC 9 (2019) 7809
H Liu, J Guo, I Koren et al.
Applying Machine Learning to Improve Simulations of a Chaotic Dynamical System Using Empirical Error Corr...
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (2019)
PAG Watson
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.
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.
Climate impacts of cultured meat and beef cattle
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Frontiers Media S.A. (2019)
J LYNCH, R PIERREHUMBERT
Anthropogenic aerosol forcing – insights from multiple estimates from aerosol-climate models with reduced...
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Copernicus GmbH 19 (2019) 6821-6841
S Fiedler, S Kinne, WTK Huang et al.
Lagrangian ocean analysis: Fundamentals and practices
OCEAN MODELLING 121 (2018) 49-75
E van Sebille, SM Griffies, R Abernathey et al.
Daily to Decadal Modulation of Jet Variability
JOURNAL OF CLIMATE 31 (2018) 1297-1314
T Woollings, E Barnes, B Hoskins et al.
Anthropogenic aerosol forcing – insights from multi-estimates from aerosol-climate models with reduced co...
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions Copernicus Publications (2018)
S Fiedler, S Kinne, WTK Huang et al.
TAMSAT-ALERT v1: a new framework for agricultural decision support
GEOSCIENTIFIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT 11 (2018) 2353-2371
D Asfaw, E Black, M Brown et al.
The benefits of global high-resolution for climate simulation
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2018)
MJ Roberts, PL Vidale, C Senior et al.
Short Black Carbon lifetime inferred from a global set of aircraft observations
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science Springer Nature 1 (2018) 31
MT Lund, BH Samset, RB Skeie et al.
Descent Rate Models of the Synchronization of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation by the Annual Cycle in Tropi...
JOURNAL OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES 75 (2018) 2281-2297
K Rajendran, IM Moroz, SM Osprey et al.
Shallow Convective Cloud Field Lifetime as a Key Factor for Evaluating Aerosol Effects
iScience Elsevier BV 10 (2018) 192-202
G Dagan, I Koren, O Altaratz et al.
The Complex Refractive Index of Volcanic Ash Aerosol Retrieved From Spectral Mass Extinction
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES 123 (2018) 1339-1350
BE Reed, DM Peters, R McPheat et al.
A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL
EXPERIMENTAL ASTRONOMY 46 (2018) 135-209
G Tinetti, P Drossart, P Eccleston et al.
Frazil-ice growth rate and dynamics in mixed layers and sub-ice-shelf plumes
CRYOSPHERE 12 (2018) 25-38
DWR Jones, AJ Wells
Flow dependent ensemble spread in seasonal forecasts of the boreal winter extratropics
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE LETTERS 19 (2018) UNSP e815
D MacLeod, C O'Reilly, T Palmer et al.
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