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Dr. Yochanan Kushnir
Lamont Research Professor
LDEO-Ocean and Climate Physics
Director
The Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and Research (CICAR)
Adjunct Professor
Earth & Environmental Sciences

Earth Institute Affiliate:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

work: 845-365-8669
fax: 845-365-8736
e-mail1: kushnir@ldeo.columbia.edu
Address:
104B Oceanography
61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000
Palisades, NY 10964
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User ID: 455
Last Modified: 08-30-2011
Projects:
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Climate Variability in a Greenhouse World
Dr. Yochanan Kushnir
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Yochanan Kushnir
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

CICAR - CORC ARCHES: Mechanisms of Abrupt Climate Change
Prof. Mark Cane
Earth Institute Contact: Prof. Mark Cane
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean

Modeling the Tropical Atmosphere-Ocean System
Dr. Richard Seager
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Richard Seager
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Pacific Ocean

CICAR - Multivariate Approach to Ensemble Reconstruction of Historical Marine Surface Winds from Ships and Satellites
Dr. Alexey Kaplan
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Alexey Kaplan
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Special Locations: Global Ocean, Tropics, Indian Ocean
Publications:
- "The influence of the Atlantic on Levant hydroclimatic variability throughout the Holocene: Evidence from proxies and instrumental observations,"by Kushnir, Y. , with M. Stein, Quarterly Science Review, submitted, 2010
- "Evidence for 800 yeas of North Atlantic multi-decadal variability from a Puerto Rican speleothem,"by Kushnir, Y. , with A. Winter, L. Stott, A.Sinha, M.R. Jury, T. Miller, C. Gallup, H. Cheng, and R.L. Edwards, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, submitted, 2010
- "Comparing Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Patterns of Interannual Precipitation Variability over the Western United States and Northern Mexico,"by Kushnir, Y. , with Ruff, T.W., R. Seager, J. Hydrometeorology, 13: 366-378, DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-10-05003.1., Spring 2012
- "Adjustment of the atmospheric circulation to tropical Pacific SST anomalies: Variability of transient eddy propagation in the Pacific–North America sector,"by Seager, R. , with Cane, M. A., Harnik, N. , Kushnir, Y. , 136: 277–296, January 2010[Abstract]
- "Classifying North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Tracks by Mass Moments,"by Lall, U. , with Camargo, S. J., Kushnir, Y. , Jennifer Nakamura, Journal of Climate, 22(20):5481:5494, October 15, 2009[Abstract]
- "Forced and Internal Twentieth-Century SST Trends in the North Atlantic,"by Seager, R. , with Kushnir, Y. , Li, C. , Ting, M. , Journal of Climate, 22(6):1469–1481, March 2009[Abstract]
- "Climate Change over the Equatorial Indo-Pacific in Global Warming,"by Cane, M. A., with Kushnir, Y. , Victor H. de la Peña, Chie Ihara, JOURNAL OF CLIMATE, 22(10):2678–2693., May 2009[Abstract]
- "Tropical oceanic causes of interannual to multidecadal precipitation variability in southeast South America over the past century,"by Seager, R. , with Baethgen, W. , Kushnir, Y. , Naik, N. H., Robertson, A. , S. Jurburg, Jennifer Nakamura, Journal of Climate, doi: 10.1175/2010JCLI3578.1, 2010[Abstract]
- "Hindcasts of Tropical Atlantic SST Gradient and South American Precipitation: The Influences of the ENSO Forcing and the Atlantic Preconditioning,"by Huang, H. , with Kushnir, Y. , Robertson, A. , Shiling Peng, Journal of Climate, 22( 9): 2405–2421, 1 May 2009[Abstract]
- "Model projections of an imminent transition to a more arid climate in southwestern North America,"by Velez Nakamura, J. , with Harnik, N. , Huang, H. , Kushnir, Y. , Naik, N. H., Seager, R. , Ting, M. , J. Lu, Lau, C.h., Li, J., Vecchi, G., Science, 316(5828): 1181-1184, May 2007
- "Mechanisms of ENSO-forcing of hemispherically symmetric precipitation variability,"by Velez Nakamura, J. , with Harnik, N. , Huang, H. , Kushnir, Y. , Seager, R. , Ting, M. , W. A. Robinson, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 131(608): 1501-1527, 2005
- "Modeling of tropical forcing of persistent droughts and pluvials over western North America,"by Velez Nakamura, J. , with Kushnir, Y. , Naik, N. H., Seager, R. , Herweijer, N, Journal of Climate, 18(19): 4065-4088, 2005


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