OUR PUBLICATIONS

Publications by members of this group are organized by category and may be downloaded in PDF format. 

Climate Feedbacks | Regional Climate Dynamics | Interdisciplinary


Climate Feedbacks

Qu X, Hall A, Klein SA, Caldwell PM (2013) On the spread of changes in marine low cloud cover in climate model simulations of the 21st century,  submitted to Climate Dynamics  download

Neelin, J.D., B. Langenbrunner, J.E. Meyerson, A. Hall, and N. Berg (2012) California winter precipitation change under global warming in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project 5 ensemble,  submitted to J. Climate  download

Qu X, Hall A (2013) On the persistent spread of snow-albedo feedback,  accepted to Climate Dynamics  download

Parker W., Hall A. (2011) Improving Climate Models in Ways that Matter,  submitted to Nature  

Boé J, Hall A, Qu X (2010)   Sources of spread in simulations of Arctic sea ice loss over the twenty-first century,  Clim. Change Lett., 99:637-645, DOI:10.1007/S10584-010-9809-6 download

Boé J, Hall A, Qu X (2009)   Deep ocean heat uptake as a major source of spread in transient climate change simulations,  Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L22701, DOI:10.1029/2009GL040845 download

Pavelsky T, Boé J, Hall A, Fetzer E (2011)  Atmospheric inversion strength over polar oceans in winter regulated by sea ice,  Clim. Dyn., 36:945-955, DOI:10.1007/s00382-010-0756-8 download

Fernandes R, Zhao H, Wang X, Key J, Qu X, Hall A (2009), Controls on northern hemisphere snow albedo feedback quantified using satelllite Earth observations,  Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L21702, DOI:10.1029/2009GL040057 download 

Qu X, Hall A, Boé J, Mosley-Thompson E, Thompson LG (2009), Are recent sea ice trends in the southern ocean anthropogenic?, Submitted to Geophys. Res. Lett. download

Boé J, Hall A, Qu X (2009), September sea-ice cover in the Arctic Ocean projected to vanish by 2100, Nature Geosci, 2: 341-343, DOI:10.1038/NGE0467. download

Fletcher C, Kushner P, Hall A, Qu X (2009) Circulation responses to snow albedo feedback in climate change, Geophys. Res. Lett, 36, L09702, DOI:10.1029/2009GL038011. download

Qu X, Boé J, Hall A (2008) Origins of simulated decadal variability in the southern ocean region, Submitted to Geophys. Res. Lett. download

Boé J, Hall A,  Qu X (2009), Current GCMs' unrealistic negative feedback in the Arctic, J. Clim, 22: 4682-4695, DOI:10.1175/2009JCLI2885.1  download

Hall A, Qu X, Neelin JD (2008), Improving predictions of summer climate change in the United States, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L01702, DOI:10.1029/2007GL032012.download

Qu X, Hall A (2007) What controls the strength of snow albedo feedback? J. Clim. 20: 3971-3981, DOI:10.1175/JCLI4186.1 download

Bony et al. (2006) How well do we understand climate change feedback processes? J. Clim. 19:3445–3482, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI3819.1 download

Qu X, Hall A (2006) Assessing snow albedo feedback in simulated climate change. J. Clim. 19: 2617-2630 download

Hall A, Qu X (2006) Using the current seasonal cycle to constrain snow albedo feedback in future climate change. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L03502, DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025127. download

Qu X, Hall A (2005) Surface contribution to planetary albedo variability in cryosphere regions. J. Clim. 18: 5239-5252. download

Medeiros B, Hall A, Stevens B (2005) What controls the mean depth of the PBL? J. Clim. 18: 3157-3172. download

Hall A, Clement A, Thompson DWJ, Broccoli AJB, Jackson C (2005) The importance of atmospheric dynamics in the northern hemisphere wintertime climate response to changes in earth's orbit. J. Clim. 18: 1315–1325. download

Clement A, Hall A, Broccoli A (2004) The importance of precessional signals in the tropical climate. Clim. Dyn. 22: 327-341. download

Hall A (2004) Role of surface albedo feedback in climate. J. Clim. 17: 1550-1568. download

Hall A, Stouffer RJ, Wetherald RW, Liou KN, Shih C (2004) What controls the amplitude and phase of the extratropical seasonal cycle? Submitted to J. Clim. download

Visbeck M, Hall A (2004) Interannual southern hemisphere atmospheric variability in the NCEP reanalysis between 1980 and 2002. J Clim, 17: 2255-2258. download

Hall A (2003) Mathematical models of human-induced climate change, in Mathematical Models , edited by Jerzy Filar, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the auspices of the UNESCO, EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK.   download

Hall A, Visbeck M (2002) Synchronous variability in the southern hemisphere atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean resulting from the annular mode. J Clim. 15: 3043-3057. download

Hall A, Stouffer RJ (2001) An extreme climate event in a coupled ocean-atmosphere simulation without external forcing. Nature. 409:171-174. download

Hall A, Manabe S (2000) ENSO suppression in a coupled model without water vapor feedback. Clim. Dyn. 16: 393-403. download

Hall A, Manabe S (2000) The effect of water vapor feedback on internal and anthropogenic variations of the global hydrologic cycle. J. Geophys. Res. 105(D5): 6935-6944. download

Hall A, Manabe S (1999) The role of water vapor feedback in unperturbed climate variability and global warming. J. Clim. 12: 2327-2346 download

Hall A, Manabe S (1997) Can local, linear stochastic theory explain sea surface temperature and salinity variability? Clim. Dyn. 13: 167-180. download


Regional Climate Dynamics

Toniazzo T., Sun F., Mechoso C.R. and Hall A. (2012) A regional modeling study of the diurnal cycle in the lower troposphere in the south-eastern tropical Pacific
Clim. Dyn., Online First.
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Berg N., Hall, A., Capps S. B., and Hughes, M. (2012) El Niño-Southern Oscillation Impacts on Winter Winds over Southern California
Submitted to: Clim. Dyn.
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Sun F., Hall, A., and Qu, X. (2011) On the relationship between low cloud
variability and lower tropospheric stability in the Southeast Pacific.
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9053-9065, doi:10.5194/acp-11-9053-2011.
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Kapnick, S. and Hall A. (2011) Causes of recent changes in western North American snowpack. Clim. Dyn. doi: 10.1007/s00382-011-1089-y download

Pavelsky T, Kapnick S, Hall A (2011) Accumulation and melt dynamics of snowpack from a multiresolution regional climate model in the central Sierra Nevada, California. JGR--Atmospheres. Vol. 116: D16115, doi:10.1029/2010JD015479 download

Dong, C.,  J. C. McWilliams,  A. Hall and M. Hughes (2011) Numerical Simulation of a Synoptic Event in the Southern California Bight, JGR--Oceans Vol. 116: DOI:10.1029/2010JC006578 download

Qu X, Hall A, Boé J, (2010) Why does the Antartic Peninsula Warm in Climate Simulations?, Clim. Dyn. doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1092-3 download

Boé J, Hall A, Colas F, McWilliams JC, Qu X, Kurian J, Kapnick SB, Frenzel H (2010) What shapes mesoscale wind anomalies in coastal upwelling zones?, Clim. Dyn. 36, 2037-2049, doi: 10.1007/s00382-011-1058-5 download

Lee W.L., Liou, K.N., Hall A. (2011) Parameterization of solar fluxes over mountain surfaces for application to climate models, JGR--Atmospheres Vol. 116: DOI:10.1029/2010JD014722 download

Hughes, M, Hall, A, Kim, J (2011) Human-induced changes in wind, temperature and relative humidity during Santa Ana events, Clim. Change. 109 (S1), 119-132. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0200-9 download

Kapnick S, Hall A (2010) Observed climate-snowpack relationships in California and their implications for the future.  J. Clim. 23: 3446-3456, DOI:10.1175/2010JCLI203.1 download

Kim, J, Fovell, R, Hall, A, Kapnick, S, Li, Q, Liou, K N, McWilliams, J, Qu, X, Xue, Y, Chao, Y, Eldering, A, Friedl, R, Waliser, D (2009) A projection of the cold season hydroclimate in California in mid-twenty-first century under the SRES-A1B emission scenario. California Environmental Protection Agency and California Energy Commission Report CEC-500-2009-029-F. download

Kapnick S, Hall A (2009) Observed changes in the Sierra Nevada Snowpack: Potential causes and concerns.  California Environmental Protection Agency and California Energy Commision Report CEC-500-2009-016-F.   download

Waliser, D., J. Kim, Y. Xue, Y. Chao, A. Eldering, R. Fovell, A. Hall, Q. Li, K. N. Liou, J. McWilliams, S. Kapnick, R. Vasic, F. De Sale,Y. Yu (2009) Simulating the Sierra Nevada Snowpack: The impact of snow albedo and multi-layer snow physics. California Environmental Protection Agency and California Energy Commission Report CEC-500-2009-030-F .   download

Hughes M, Hall A, Kim J (2009) Anthropogenic reduction of Santa Ana winds. California Environmental Protection Agency and California Energy Commission Report CEC-500-2009-030-F.   download

Hughes M, Hall A (2010) Local and synoptic mechanisms causing Southern California's Santa Ana winds. Clim Dyn. 34(6):847-857 DOI: 10.1007/s00382-009-0650-4  download 

Hughes M, Hall A, Fovell RG (2009) Blocking in areas of complex topography, and its influence on rainfall distribution. J. Atmos. Sci. 66:508-518, DOI: 10.1175/2008JAS2689.1  download

Liou KN, Lee WL, Hall A (2007) Radiative transfer in mountains: Application to the Tibetan Plateau, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34: L23809, DOI:10.1029/2007GL031762 download

Hughes M, Hall A, Fovell RG (2007) Dynamical controls on the diurnal cycle of temperature in complex topography. Clim. Dyn. 29:277–292, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-007-0239-8 download The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com.

Chen Y, Hall A, Liou KN (2006), Application of three-dimensional solar radiative transfer to mountains, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D21111, DOI:10.1029/2006JD007163. download

Conil S, Hall A (2006) Local regimes of atmospheric variability: A case study of Southern California. J. Clim. 19: 4308–4325. download


Interdisciplinary Research

Huang, H.-Y., A. Hall and J. Teixeira (2012), Evaluation of the WRF PBL parameterizations for marine boundary layer clouds: Cumulus and stratocumulus,  In Press: Mon. Wea. Rev.   download

Capps S. B., Hall A. and Hughes M. (2012) Sensitivity of Southern California Wind Energy to Turbine Characteristics,  In press: Wind Energy   download

Moritz, M, Moody, T, Krawchuk, M, Hughes, M, Hall A (2010) Spatial variation in extreme winds predicts large wildfire locations in chaparral ecosystems, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L04801, DOI:10.1029/2009GL041735. download

Derevianko G, Deutsch C, Hall A (2009), On the relationship between DMS and solar radiation,  Geophys. Res. Lett, 36, L17606 DOI:10.1029/2009GL039412 download