Notes

Notes on things which interest me in climate science and environmental issues generally.

13 Sep 2021 » Using Basic Climate Science to Inform Solar Geoengineering Research (w/Matthew Henry)
22 Jun 2020 » Simple Models of Delayed Warming in the East Pacific
12 May 2020 » Do Cloud-Based Emergent Constraints on Climate Sensitivity Fail in CMIP6?
25 Mar 2020 » Does Climate Sensitivity Maximize Near 310K?
02 Feb 2020 » Be Careful Using Historical Warming to Infer Climate Sensitivity
07 Jan 2020 » What Keeps Europe Warm in the Winter?
09 Oct 2019 » Paper Summary: What Drives Uncertainty in Transient Warming? Part 2
26 Sep 2019 » Paper Summary: What Drives Uncertainty in Transient Warming? Part 1
20 Aug 2019 » Why Doesn’t the Tropical Atmosphere Superrotate?
25 Jul 2019 » Why Can't We Predict the Weather More Than 2 Weeks in Advance?
01 Jul 2019 » Direct and Indirect Effects of CO2 Forcing on Summer Stationary Waves
29 May 2019 » Are Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity and Precipitation Sensitivity Inversely Related?
25 Apr 2019 » Thinking About How to Optimize Solar Geoengineering with a Moist Energy Balance Model
22 Mar 2019 » Will Future Climates Be Wetter Or Drier?
10 Feb 2019 » More on Arctic Amplification
09 Jan 2019 » Two New Reconstructions of Historical Changes in Ocean Heat Content
16 Dec 2018 » The Pattern Effect and Changing Climate Sensitivity Over the Historical Record
28 Nov 2018 » Polar Amplification and High Latitude Lapse-Rates
17 Nov 2018 » Why Clouds Get Denser in a Warmer World
30 Oct 2018 » Theories for the Poleward Shifts of the Mid-Latitude Jets
10 Oct 2018 » Understanding the Regional Pattern of Surface Warming
26 Aug 2018 » Why The Radiative Forcing of CO2 is a Logarithmic Function of Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations
19 Jul 2018 » Why Are We So Confident Heatwaves Have Been Influenced By Human Activities?
28 Jun 2018 » The Two Climates of the Two-Layer QG Model
19 Jun 2018 » Decision-Making and Subjective Uncertainty: Using Integrated Assessment
Models to Inform Climate Policy
28 May 2018 » Constructing a Model Hierarchy for the Tropics
11 Apr 2018 » High Energy Physics and Climate Science
21 Mar 2018 » Historical Aerosol Forcing
03 Mar 2018 » The Jevons Paradox
04 Sep 2016 » Relative Humidity in the Tropics
03 Aug 2016 » Atmospheric Motion in the Tropics
28 Jun 2016 » Carbon Inertia
15 Jun 2016 » Carbon Tax versus Cap-and-Trade