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Increasing precipitation volatility in twenty-first-century California by Swain, Daniel L., Langenbrunner, Baird, Neelin, J. David, Hall, Alex

“…Mediterranean climate regimes are particularly susceptible to rapid shifts between drought and flood—of which, California’s rapid transition from record…”
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Thermodynamic versus Dynamic Controls on Extreme Precipitation in a Warming Climate from the Community Earth System Model Large Ensemble by Norris, Jesse, Chen, Gang, Neelin, J. David

“…The moisture budget is evaluated as a function of the probability distribution of precipitation for the end of the twentieth century and projected end of the…”
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Regionally high risk increase for precipitation extreme events under global warming by Martinez-Villalobos, Cristian, Neelin, J. David

“…Daily precipitation extremes are projected to intensify with increasing moisture under global warming following the Clausius-Clapeyron (CC) relationship at…”
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Changes in Frequency of Large Precipitation Accumulations over Land in a Warming Climate from the CESM Large Ensemble: The Roles of Moisture, Circulation, and Duration by Norris, Jesse, Chen, Gang, Neelin, J. David

“…Projected changes in the frequency of major precipitation accumulations (hundreds of millimeters), integrated over rainfall events, over land in the late…”
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GoAmazon2014/5 campaign points to deep-inflow approach to deep convection across scales by Schiro, Kathleen A., Ahmed, Fiaz, Giangrande, Scott E., Neelin, J. David

“…A substantial fraction of precipitation is associated with mesoscale convective systems (MCSs), which are currently poorly represented in climate models…”
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Evaluating the “Rich-Get-Richer” Mechanism in Tropical Precipitation Change under Global Warming by Chou, Chia, Neelin, J. David, Chen, Chao-An, Tu, Jien-Yi

“…Examining tropical regional precipitation anomalies under global warming in 10 coupled global climate models, several mechanisms are consistently found. The…”
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Climate models capture key features of extreme precipitation probabilities across regions by Martinez-Villalobos, Cristian, Neelin, J David

“…Quantitative simulation of precipitation in current climate has been an ongoing challenge for global climate models. Despite serious biases in correctly…”
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Analyzing ENSO Teleconnections in CMIP Models as a Measure of Model Fidelity in Simulating Precipitation by Langenbrunner, Baird, Neelin, J. David

“…The accurate representation of precipitation is a recurring issue in climate models. El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) precipitation teleconnections provide…”
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Model spread in tropical low cloud feedback tied to overturning circulation response to warming by Schiro, Kathleen A., Su, Hui, Ahmed, Fiaz, Dai, Ni, Singer, Clare E., Gentine, Pierre, Elsaesser, Gregory S., Jiang, Jonathan H., Choi, Yong-Sang, David Neelin, J.

“…Among models participating in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6), here we show that the magnitude of the tropical low cloud feedback,…”
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Tightening of tropical ascent and high clouds key to precipitation change in a warmer climate by Su, Hui, Jiang, Jonathan H., Neelin, J. David, Shen, T. Janice, Zhai, Chengxing, Yue, Qing, Wang, Zhien, Huang, Lei, Choi, Yong-Sang, Stephens, Graeme L., Yung, Yuk L.

“…The change of global-mean precipitation under global warming and interannual variability is predominantly controlled by the change of atmospheric longwave…”
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Rough parameter dependence in climate models and the role of Ruelle-Pollicott resonances by Chekroun, Mickaël David, Neelin, J. David, Kondrashov, Dmitri, McWilliams, James C., Ghil, Michael

“…Despite the importance of uncertainties encountered in climate model simulations, the fundamental mechanisms at the origin of sensitive behavior of long-term…”
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Ruelle–Pollicott Resonances of Stochastic Systems in Reduced State Space. Part I: Theory by Chekroun, Mickaël D., Tantet, Alexis, Dijkstra, Henk A., Neelin, J. David

“…A theory of Ruelle–Pollicott (RP) resonances for stochastic differential systems is presented. These resonances are defined as the eigenvalues of the generator…”
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Muted extratropical low cloud seasonal cycle is closely linked to underestimated climate sensitivity in models by Jiang, Xianan, Su, Hui, Jiang, Jonathan H., Neelin, J. David, Wu, Longtao, Tsushima, Yoko, Elsaesser, Gregory

“…A large spread in model estimates of the equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS), defined as the global mean near-surface air-temperature increase following a…”
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Mechanisms of Global Warming Impacts on Regional Tropical Precipitation by Chou, Chia, Neelin, J. David

“…Mechanisms that determine the tropical precipitation anomalies under global warming are examined in an intermediate atmospheric model coupled with a simple…”
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Observed El Niño‐La Niña Asymmetry in a Linear Model by Martinez‐Villalobos, Cristian, Newman, Matthew, Vimont, Daniel J., Penland, Cécile, David Neelin, J.

“…Previous studies indicate an asymmetry in the amplitude and persistence of El Niño (EN) and La Niña (LN) events. We show that this observed EN‐LN asymmetry can…”
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Weakening and strengthening structures in the Hadley Circulation change under global warming and implications for cloud response and climate sensitivity by Su, Hui, Jiang, Jonathan H., Zhai, Chengxing, Shen, Tsaepyng J., Neelin, J. David, Stephens, Graeme L., Yung, Yuk L.

“…It has long been recognized that differences in climate model‐simulated cloud feedbacks are a primary source of uncertainties for the model‐predicted surface…”
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North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments. Part I: Evaluation of Historical Simulations of Continental and Regional Climatology by Sheffield, Justin, Barrett, Andrew P., Colle, Brian, Fernando, D. Nelun, Fu, Rong, Geil, Kerrie L., Hu, Qi, Kinter, Jim, Kumar, Sanjiv, Langenbrunner, Baird, Lombardo, Kelly, Long, Lindsey N., Maloney, Eric, Mariotti, Annarita, Meyerson, Joyce E., Mo, Kingtse C., Neelin, J. David, Nigam, Sumant, Pan, Zaitao, Ren, Tong, Ruiz-Barradas, Alfredo, Serra, Yolande L., Seth, Anji, Thibeault, Jeanne M., Stroeve, Julienne C., Yang, Ze, Yin, Lei

“…This is the first part of a three-part paper onNorth American climate in phase 5 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) that evaluates the…”
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On the role of aerosols, humidity, and vertical wind shear in the transition of shallow-to-deep convection at the Green Ocean Amazon 2014/5 site by Chakraborty, Sudip, Schiro, Kathleen A, Fu, Rong, Neelin, J. David

“…The preconditioning of the atmosphere for a shallow-to-deep convective transition during the dry-to-wet season transition period (August–November) is…”
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Spring Land Surface and Subsurface Temperature Anomalies and Subsequent Downstream Late Spring‐Summer Droughts/Floods in North America and East Asia by Xue, Yongkang, Diallo, Ismaila, Li, Wenkai, David Neelin, J., Chu, Peter C., Vasic, Ratko, Guo, Weidong, Li, Qian, Robinson, David A., Zhu, Yuejian, Fu, Congbin, Oaida, Catalina M.

“…Sea surface temperature (SST) variability has been shown to have predictive value for land precipitation, although SSTs are unable to fully predict…”
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High-resolution precipitation monitoring with a dense seismic nodal array by Hua, Junlin, Wu, Mengxi, Mulholland, Jake P., Neelin, J. David, Tsai, Victor C., Trugman, Daniel T.

“…Accurate precipitation monitoring is crucial for understanding climate change and rainfall-driven hazards at a local scale. However, the current suite of…”
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