selected publications

• conference proceeding

  • The effect of subtropical/extratropical cooling on ENSO: A numerical study.  174-178. 2003

• journal article

  • ENSO Asymmetry in CMIP5 Models.  Journal of Climate. 4070-4093. 2014
  • Rectification of El Nino-Southern Oscillation into Climate Anomalies of Decadal and Longer Time Scales: Results from Forced Ocean GCM Experiments.  Journal of Climate. 2545-2561. 2014
  • THE MAKING OF AN EXTREME EVENT.  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 427-440. 2014
  • What is responsible for the strong observed asymmetry in teleconnections between El Nino and La Nina?.  Geophysical Research Letters. 1019-1025. 2014
  • North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments. Part II: Evaluation of Historical Simulations of Intraseasonal to Decadal Variability.  Journal of Climate. 9247-9290. 2013
  • Anatomy of an Extreme Event.  Journal of Climate. 2811-2832. 2013
  • On the Increased Frequency of Mediterranean Drought.  Journal of Climate. 2146-2161. 2012
  • Physics of US Surface Temperature Response to ENSO.  Journal of Climate. 4874-4887. 2011
  • On North American Decadal Climate for 2011-20.  Journal of Climate. 4519-4528. 2011
  • Was there a basis for anticipating the 2010 Russian heat wave?.  Geophysical Research Letters. 2011
  • Contribution of sea ice loss to Arctic amplification.  Geophysical Research Letters. 2010
  • An Evaluation of ENSO Asymmetry in the Community Climate System Models: A View from the Subsurface.  Journal of Climate. 5933-5961. 2009
  • Tropical Water Vapor and Cloud Feedbacks in Climate Models: A Further Assessment Using Coupled Simulations.  Journal of Climate. 1287-1304. 2009
  • What causes the excessive response of clear-sky greenhouse effect to El Ni(n)over-tildeo warming in Community Atmosphere Models?.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2008
  • Response of water vapor and clouds to El Nino warming in three National Center for Atmospheric Research atmospheric models.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2006
  • Radiative and dynamical feedbacks over the equatorial cold tongue: Results from nine atmospheric GCMs.  Journal of Climate. 4059-4074. 2006
  • A regulatory effect of ENSO on the time-mean thermal stratification of the equatorial upper ocean.  Geophysical Research Letters. 2006
  • The effect of subtropical cooling on the amplitude of ENSO: A numerical study.  Journal of Climate. 3786-3798. 2004
  • On the radiative and dynamical feedbacks over the equatorial Pacific cold tongue.  Journal of Climate. 2425-2432. 2003