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Robust Responses of the Hydrological Cycle to Global Warming by Held, Isaac M., Soden, Brian J.

“…Using the climate change experiments generated for the Fourth Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, this study examines some aspects of…”
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Atmospheric Warming and the Amplification of Precipitation Extremes by Allan, Richard P, Soden, Brian J

“…Climate models suggest that extreme precipitation events will become more common in an anthropogenically warmed climate. However, observational limitations…”
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Global Warming and the Weakening of the Tropical Circulation by Vecchi, Gabriel A., Soden, Brian J.

“…This study examines the response of the tropical atmospheric and oceanic circulation to increasing greenhouse gases using a coordinated set of…”
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A re-examination of the projected subtropical precipitation decline by He, Jie, Soden, Brian J.

“…Projected decreases in subtropical rainfall have previously been attributed to enhanced moisture transport or atmospheric circulation changes. New research…”
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Anthropogenic Weakening of the Tropical Circulation: The Relative Roles of Direct CO₂ Forcing and Sea Surface Temperature Change by He, Jie, Soden, Brian J.

“…There is a lack of consensus on the physical mechanisms that drive the anthropogenic weakening of tropical circulation. This study investigates the relative…”
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An Assessment of Climate Feedbacks in Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Models by Soden, Brian J., Held, Isaac M.

“…The climate feedbacks in coupled ocean–atmosphere models are compared using a coordinated set of twenty-first-century climate change experiments. Water vapor…”
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Anthropogenic Weakening of the Atmospheric Circulation During the Satellite Era by Shrestha, Sisam, Soden, Brian J.

“…Climate models predict a slowing of the atmospheric overturning circulation with warming. In models, this slowing manifests primarily as a weakening of the…”
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Radiative Feedback From Dry Environmental Air Accelerates Tropical Cyclogenesis by Wu, S.‐N., Soden, B. J.

“…A number of recent studies have highlighted how radiative feedback from clouds accelerates tropical cyclone (TC) development by amplifying spatial gradients in…”
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Reducing uncertainties in climate models by Soden, Brian J, Collins, William D, Feldman, Daniel R

“…Implementing accurate calculations of radiative forcing can improve climate projections Radiative forcing is a fundamental quantity for understanding both…”
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The impact of SST biases on projections of anthropogenic climate change: A greater role for atmosphere‐only models? by He, Jie, Soden, Brian J.

“…There is large uncertainty in the model simulation of regional climate change from anthropogenic forcing. Recent studies have tried to link such uncertainty to…”
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Hemispheric climate shifts driven by anthropogenic aerosol–cloud interactions by Chung, Eui-Seok, Soden, Brian J.

“…The contrasting rainfall between the wet tropics and the dry subtropics largely determines the climate of the tropical zones. A southward shift of these rain…”
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Effect of remote sea surface temperature change on tropical cyclone potential intensity by Vecchi, Gabriel A, Soden, Brian J

“…The response of tropical cyclone activity to global warming is widely debated. It is often assumed that warmer sea surface temperatures provide a more…”
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An Assessment of Direct Radiative Forcing, Radiative Adjustments, and Radiative Feedbacks in Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Models by Chung, Eui-Seok, Soden, Brian J.

“…In this study, radiative kernels are used to separate direct radiative forcing from radiative adjustments to that forcing to quantify the magnitude and…”
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Understanding Rapid Adjustments to Diverse Forcing Agents by Smith, C. J., Kramer, R. J., Myhre, G., Forster, P. M., Soden, B. J., Andrews, T., Boucher, O., Faluvegi, G., Fläschner, D., Hodnebrog, Ø., Kasoar, M., Kharin, V., Kirkevåg, A., Lamarque, J.‐F., Mülmenstädt, J., Olivié, D., Richardson, T., Samset, B. H., Shindell, D., Stier, P., Takemura, T., Voulgarakis, A., Watson‐Parris, D.

“…Rapid adjustments are responses to forcing agents that cause a perturbation to the top of atmosphere energy budget but are uncoupled to changes in surface…”
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The Spread of Ocean Heat Uptake Efficiency Traced to Ocean Salinity by Liu, Maofeng, Soden, Brian J., Vecchi, Gabriel A., Wang, Chenggong

“…Ocean heat uptake (OHU) plays an important role in determining the rate of surface warming under CO2 forcing. We examined the transient response to CO2 forcing…”
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Reconciling opposing Walker circulation trends in observations and model projections by Chung, Eui-Seok, Timmermann, Axel, Soden, Brian J., Ha, Kyung-Ja, Shi, Lei, John, Viju O.

“…A strengthening of the Pacific Walker circulation (PWC) over recent decades triggered an intense debate on the validity of model-projected weakening of the PWC…”
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Quantifying Climate Feedbacks Using Radiative Kernels by Soden, Brian J., Held, Isaac M., Colman, Robert, Shell, Karen M., Kiehl, Jeffrey T., Shields, Christine A.

“…The extent to which the climate will change due to an external forcing depends largely on radiative feedbacks, which act to amplify or damp the surface…”
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The vertical distribution of cloud feedback in coupled ocean-atmosphere models by Soden, Brian J., Vecchi, Gabriel A.

“…We assess the vertical distribution of cloud feedbacks in coupled climate models, taking care to distinguish between cloud feedbacks and a change in cloud…”
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Climatological Variations in North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Tracks by Colbert, Angela J., Soden, Brian J.

“…This study investigates the relationship between tropical cyclone (TC) tracks and climatological variations in large-scale environmental parameters associated…”
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Origins of Tropical Precipitation Variability by He, Jie, Deser, Clara, Soden, Brian J.

“…The intrinsic atmospheric and ocean-induced tropical precipitation variability is studied using millennial control simulations with various degrees of ocean…”
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