Research interests
The research areas below include links
to sample papers in each area.
Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction
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El Niño/Southern oscillation
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Midlatitude ocean-atmosphere interaction
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Ocean-atmosphere interaction in the tropical climatology
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Monsoon theory as a problem in ocean-atmosphere-land interaction
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Thermohaline circulation-atmosphere interaction
Sea-ice-ocean interaction
Land-surface climate interaction
Tropical atmospheric dynamics for tropical climate problems
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Interaction between moist convection and large-scale motions
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Moist teleconnections
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Tropical precipitation change under global warming
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Intraseasonal oscillations
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Stochastic moist convection
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Hurricanes
Hierarchical ocean-atmosphere-land modeling
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Hybrid coupled models
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Quasi-equilibrium Tropical Circulation Models (QTCMs)
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Tropical Atmospheric Dynamics:
Tropical precipitation change under global warming
Selected links to abstracts and paper downloads.
Neelin, J. D., C. Chou, and H. Su, 2003:
Tropical drought regions in
global warming and El Nino teleconnections.
Geophys. Res. Lett.,, 30(24) 2275, doi:10.1029/2003GLO018625.
Chou, C. and J. D. Neelin, 2004:
Mechanisms of global warming impacts on
regional tropical precipitation.
J. Climate, 17, 2688-2701.
Chou, C., J. D. Neelin, U. Lohmann and J. Feichter, 2005:
Local and remote impacts
of aerosol climate forcing on tropical precipitation.
J. Climate, 18, 4621-4636.
Neelin, J. D., M. Munnich, H. Su, J. E. Meyerson, and C. Holloway, 2006:
Tropical drying trends in global warming models and observations.
Proc. Nat. Acd. Sci., in press (to appear 4/06).
Chou, C., J. D. Neelin, J.-Y. Tu, and C.-T. Chen:
Regional tropical precipitation
change mechanisms in ECHAM4/OPYC3 under global warming.
J. Climate, (accepted 12/05).
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