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Noah Diffenbaugh's Degrees
- PhD Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Stanford University
- Masters Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Stanford University
- Bachelors Earth Systems Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Noah S. Diffenbaugh is an American climate scientist at Stanford University, where he is the Kara J Foundation Professor of Earth System Science and Kimmelman Family Senior Fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and an affiliate at the Precourt Institute for Energy. From 2015-2018, he served as editor-in-chief of the peer-review journal Geophysical Research Letters . He is known for his research on the climate system, including the effects of global warming on extreme weather and climate events such as the 2011-2017 California drought.
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- Anthropogenic warming has increased drought risk in California (2015) (970)
- Regional Climate Modeling for the Developing World: The ICTP RegCM3 and RegCNET (2007) (937)
- Fine-scale processes regulate the response of extreme events to global climate change. (2005) (478)
- Changes in Ecologically Critical Terrestrial Climate Conditions (2013) (474)
- Climate change hotspots in the CMIP5 global climate model ensemble (2012) (431)
- Heat stress intensification in the Mediterranean climate change hotspot (2007) (395)
- Contribution of changes in atmospheric circulation patterns to extreme temperature trends (2015) (390)
- Monitoring and Understanding Changes in Heat Waves, Cold Waves, Floods, and Droughts in the United States: State of Knowledge (2013) (372)
- Quantifying the influence of global warming on unprecedented extreme climate events (2017) (368)
- Protecting climate with forests (2008) (356)
- Extreme heat reduces and shifts United States premium wine production in the 21st century. (2006) (337)
- Observed changes in extreme wet and dry spells during the South Asian summer monsoon season (2014) (329)
- Changes in severe thunderstorm environment frequency during the 21st century caused by anthropogenically enhanced global radiative forcing (2007) (314)
- Global warming has increased global economic inequality (2019) (308)
- Future climate change and upwelling in the California Current (2003) (293)
- Higher Hydroclimatic Intensity with Global Warming (2011) (286)
- Robust increases in severe thunderstorm environments in response to greenhouse forcing (2013) (269)
- A multi-model and multi-index evaluation of drought characteristics in the 21st century (2015) (266)
- Biophysical considerations in forestry for climate protection (2011) (265)
- Climate volatility deepens poverty vulnerability in developing countries (2009) (262)
- The Extraordinary California Drought of 2013-2014: Character, Context, and the Role of Climate Change (2014) (261)
- Suppression of south Asian summer monsoon precipitation in the 21st century (2009) (241)
- Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme autumn wildfire conditions across California (2020) (239)
- Occurrence and persistence of future atmospheric stagnation events (2014) (230)
- Observational and model evidence of global emergence of permanent, unprecedented heat in the 20th and 21st centuries (2011) (223)
- Climate change hotspots in the United States (2008) (223)
- Large potential reduction in economic damages under UN mitigation targets (2018) (204)
- Land surface coupling in regional climate simulations of the West African monsoon (2009) (202)
- Climate Volatility and Poverty Vulnerability in Tanzania (2009) (182)
- The potential for snow to supply human water demand in the present and future (2015) (180)
- Intensification of hot extremes in the United States (2010) (175)
- Future changes in snowmelt‐driven runoff timing over the western US (2008) (156)
- Trends in atmospheric patterns conducive to seasonal precipitation and temperature extremes in California (2016) (146)
- Out of the Tropics: The Pacific, Great Basin Lakes, and Late Pleistocene Water Cycle in the Western United States (2012) (146)
- The COVID-19 lockdowns: a window into the Earth System (2020) (144)
- Extension and Intensification of the Meso-American mid-summer drought in the twenty-first century (2008) (142)
- Response of snow-dependent hydrologic extremes to continued global warming. (2013) (135)
- Transient response of severe thunderstorm forcing to elevated greenhouse gas concentrations (2009) (135)
- The effects of late Quaternary climate and pCO2 change on C4 plant abundance in the south-central United States (2004) (124)
- Global warming presents new challenges for maize pest management (2008) (124)
- Precipitation extremes over the continental United States in a transient, high‐resolution, ensemble climate model experiment (2013) (118)
- Drought and immunity determine the intensity of West Nile virus epidemics and climate change impacts (2017) (106)
- Near‐term acceleration of hydroclimatic change in the western U.S. (2011) (103)
- Response of corn markets to climate volatility under alternative energy futures. (2012) (99)
- Multidimensional risk in a nonstationary climate: Joint probability of increasingly severe warm and dry conditions (2018) (99)
- Influence of climate model biases and daily‐scale temperature and precipitation events on hydrological impacts assessment: A case study of the United States (2010) (97)
- Influence of modern land cover on the climate of the United States (2009) (96)
- Could CO2-induced land-cover feedbacks alter near-shore upwelling regimes? (2003) (86)
- Rapid, time-transgressive, and variable responses to early Holocene midcontinental drying in North America (2010) (85)
- Joint bias correction of temperature and precipitation in climate model simulations (2014) (84)
- Indicators of 21st century socioclimatic exposure (2007) (83)
- Summer aridity in the United States: Response to mid‐Holocene changes in insolation and sea surface temperature (2006) (82)
- Influence of SST biases on future climate change projections (2011) (82)
- Projecting changes in annual hydropower generation using regional runoff data: An assessment of the United States federal hydropower plants (2015) (79)
- Influence of temperature and precipitation variability on near-term snow trends (2015) (79)
- Regional climate of hazardous convective weather through high-resolution dynamical downscaling (2011) (75)
- Uncertainties in the timing of unprecedented climates (2014) (74)
- Response of air stagnation frequency to anthropogenically enhanced radiative forcing (2012) (70)
- Recent amplification of the North American winter temperature dipole (2016) (66)
- The Regional Climate Change Hyper-Matrix Framework (2008) (60)
- Temperature and equivalent temperature over the United States (1979–2005) (2010) (59)
- Amplification of wet and dry month occurrence over tropical land regions in response to global warming (2012) (58)
- Attributing Extreme Events to Climate Change: A New Frontier in a Warming World (2020) (57)
- Does Global Warming Influence Tornado Activity (2008) (57)
- Contribution of historical precipitation change to US flood damages (2021) (56)
- Global climate sensitivity to land surface change: The Mid Holocene revisited (2002) (55)
- Climate adaptation wedges: a case study of premium wine in the western United States (2011) (55)
- Verification of extreme event attribution: Using out-of-sample observations to assess changes in probabilities of unprecedented events (2020) (55)
- Regional atmospheric CO2 inversion reveals seasonal and geographic differences in Amazon net biome exchange (2016) (52)
- Unprecedented climate events: Historical changes, aspirational targets, and national commitments (2018) (51)
- Debunking the climate hiatus (2015) (50)
- Flood Size Increases Nonlinearly Across the Western United States in Response to Lower Snow‐Precipitation Ratios (2020) (49)
- Transient twenty-first century changes in daily-scale temperature extremes in the United States (2014) (44)
- Telescoping, multimodel approaches to evaluate extreme convective weather under future climates (2007) (42)
- The Role of Plant CO2 Physiological Forcing in Shaping Future Daily-Scale Precipitation (2017) (42)
- Transient regional climate change: analysis of the summer climate response in a high-resolution, century-scale, ensemble experiment over the continental United States. (2011) (42)
- Projected changes in African easterly wave intensity and track in response to greenhouse forcing (2014) (40)
- Characterizing the Spatial Scales of Extreme Daily Precipitation in the United States (2018) (40)
- Evaluation of high-resolution simulations of daily-scale temperature and precipitation over the United States (2009) (40)
- Mid-Holocene Orbital Forcing of Regional-Scale Climate: A Case Study of Western North America Using a High-Resolution RCM (2004) (40)
- Strengthened scientific support for the Endangerment Finding for atmospheric greenhouse gases (2019) (39)
- Agriculture and Trade Opportunities for Tanzania: Past Volatility and Future Climate Change (2012) (37)
- 17. Severe precipitation in Northern India in June 2013: Causes, historical context, and changes in probability (2014) (37)
- Doubling of U.S. Population Exposure to Climate Extremes by 2050 (2020) (35)
- The contribution of African easterly waves to monsoon precipitation in the CMIP3 ensemble (2013) (34)
- Recent Warming of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers Along the West Coast of the United States (2019) (33)
- Historical Analysis of Hydraulic Bridge Collapses in the Continental United States (2017) (33)
- Pleistocene water cycle and eastern boundary current processes along the California continental margin (2010) (32)
- Influence of Twenty-First-Century Atmospheric and Sea Surface Temperature Forcing on West African Climate (2012) (31)
- Remote Linkages to Anomalous Winter Atmospheric Ridging Over the Northeastern Pacific (2017) (31)
- Developing regional climate change scenarios for use in assessment of effects on human health and disease (2008) (30)
- Vegetation sensitivity to global anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions in a topographically complex region (2003) (30)
- Atmosphere-land cover feedbacks alter the response of surface temperature to CO2 forcing in the western United States (2005) (29)
- Rate and velocity of climate change caused by cumulative carbon emissions (2015) (28)
- Orbital suppression of wind‐driven upwelling in the California Current at 6 ka (2003) (26)
- Future property damage from flooding: sensitivities to economy and climate change (2015) (25)
- Using Machine Learning to Analyze Physical Causes of Climate Change: A Case Study of U.S. Midwest Extreme Precipitation (2021) (25)
- Variations in the Intensity and Spatial Extent of Tropical Cyclone Precipitation (2019) (24)
- Response of California Current forcing to mid‐Holocene insolation and sea surface temperatures (2007) (24)
- Influence of internal variability on population exposure to hydroclimatic changes (2017) (24)
- Disentangling the influence of local and remote anthropogenic aerosols on South Asian monsoon daily rainfall characteristics (2018) (21)
- Using climate impacts indicators to evaluate climate model ensembles: temperature suitability of premium winegrape cultivation in the United States (2013) (19)
- Probability of emergence of novel temperature regimes at different levels of cumulative carbon emissions (2016) (18)
- Implications of the permanent El Niño teleconnection "blueprint" for past global and North American hydroclimatology (2011) (18)
- Sensitivity of extreme climate events to CO2‐induced biophysical atmosphere‐vegetation feedbacks in the western United States (2005) (18)
- Widespread persistent changes to temperature extremes occurred earlier than predicted (2018) (18)
- Observed and projected climate trends and hotspots across the National Ecological Observatory Network regions (2015) (16)
- Response of large‐scale eastern boundary current forcing in the 21st century (2005) (15)
- IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: Chapter 24 Asia (2014) (15)
- Nonhydrostatic nested climate modeling: A case study of the 2010 summer season over the western United States (2013) (14)
- Historical warming has increased U.S. crop insurance losses (2021) (14)
- Evaluation of Nonhydrostatic Simulations of Northeast Pacific Atmospheric Rivers and Comparison to in Situ Observations (2015) (13)
- A Global, Spatially Explicit Open-Source Data Base for Analysis of Agriculture, Forestry, and the Environment: Proposal and Institutional Considerations (2014) (12)
- Response of electricity sector air pollution emissions to drought conditions in the western United States (2018) (12)
- Human well-being, the global emissions debt, and climate change commitment (2012) (11)
- Dislocated interests and climate change (2016) (11)
- Implications of Climate Volatility for Agricultural Commodity Markets in the Presence of Biofuel Mandates (2011) (10)
- Market-oriented ethanol and corn-trade policies can reduce climate-induced US corn price volatility (2014) (9)
- Landfalling Droughts: Global Tracking of Moisture Deficits From the Oceans Onto Land (2019) (9)
- Plant-water sensitivity regulates wildfire vulnerability (2022) (9)
- Simulated changes in extreme temperature and precipitation events at 6 ka (2006) (9)
- Moisture‐ Versus Wind‐Dominated Flavors of Atmospheric Rivers (2020) (8)
- Quantifying the Effect of Precipitation on Landslide Hazard in Urbanized and Non‐Urbanized Areas (2021) (6)
- Atmospheric variability contributes to increasing wildfire weather but not as much as global warming (2021) (5)
- Earth and Space Science for the Benefit of Humanity (2017) (4)
- Climate Change Modeling and Downscaling Issues and Methodological Perspectives for the U.S. National Climate Assessment (2012) (3)
- The Atlantic Jet Response to Stratospheric Events: A Regime Perspective (2021) (3)
- Potential for perceived failure of stratospheric aerosol injection deployment (2022) (3)
- Reply to Rosen: Temperature–growth relationship is robust (2019) (3)
- First Results from the MAVEN Mission to Mars (2015) (2)
- Sensitivity of the Warm Rain Process in Convective Clouds to Regional Climate Change in the Contiguous U.S. (2014) (2)
- Trends in persistent seasonal-scale atmospheric circulation patterns responsible for precipitation and temperature extremes in California (2015) (1)
- Data-driven predictions of the time remaining until critical global warming thresholds are reached (2023) (1)
- On the impossibility of extreme event thresholds in the absence of global warming (2021) (1)
- Probability of continued local-scale warming and extreme events during and after decarbonization (2023) (1)
- SAP 3.4 Abrupt Climate Change Report Chapter Hydrological Variability and Change (2007) (1)
- Attributing Past Carbon Fluxes to CO2 and Climate Change: Respiration Response to CO2 Fertilization Shifts Regional Distribution of the Carbon Sink (2023) (1)
- Can ENSO-Like Convection Force an ENSO-Like Extratropical Response on Subseasonal Time Scales? (2017) (1)
- Insights into the Ongoing California Drought (2015) (1)
- Rapid and Time-Transgressive Responses to Early Holocene Drying in the North American Mid-Continent (2008) (0)
- Probability of Atmospheric Circulation Pattern Occurrence in Pre-Industrial, Historical, and Future Climates (2015) (0)
- Quantifying Moisture- vs. Wind-Dominated Atmospheric Rivers (2019) (0)
- Multidimensional risk in a nonstationary climate: changes in joint probability of extreme conditions in space and time (2021) (0)
- Stuff My Reviewers Say (2016) (0)
- Investigating the Spatial Characteristics of Extreme Precipitation over the US (2017) (0)
- Changes in precipitation extremes over the continental United States in a transient, high-resolution ensemble experiment of 21st-century climate (2011) (0)
- Geophysical Research Letters: New Policies Improve Top‐Cited Geosciences Journal (2010) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Drought and immunity determine the intensity of West Nile virus epidemics and climate change impacts" (2017) (0)
- The Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Atmospheric Conditions during the 2013 Colorado Floods (2014) (0)
- Surface Temperature Extremes and Detectable Trends in Northern Hemisphere Mid-Tropospheric Planetary Wave Pattern Occurrence and Persistence (2014) (0)
- Socio-climatic Exposure of an Afghan Poppy Farmer (2011) (0)
- Data–model integration for the Miocene: the need for more ocean drilling (2006) (0)
- The Impact of Projected Changes in Monsoon Season Circulation and African Easterly Waves on Saharan Dust Transport (2013) (0)
- Quantifying the influence of observed global warming on the probability of unprecedented extreme climate events (2014) (0)
- Observed Trends in West Coast Atmospheric River Temperatures (2017) (0)
- Abstracts for 2009 Annual Meeting, in Program Order (2009) (0)
- Simulations of extreme convective storms in future climates: Proof-of-concept tests with a retrospective event (2006) (0)
- High-resolution paleoclimate modeling: the mid-Holocene in North America and the northeast Pacific (Invited) (2009) (0)
- New Geophysical Research Letters Editorial, Revisions Policies (2016) (0)
- Diffenbaugh receives 2006 James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award (2007) (0)
- Appreciation of 2017 GRL Peer Reviewers (2018) (0)
- A multi-member, high-resolution, transient simulation of 20th and 21st century climate in the United States (2009) (0)
- Changes in 21st Century Summer Rainfall Over Southern Mexico and Central America in the IPCC AR4 Simulations (2006) (0)
- Observed changes in the characteristics of Active and Break Spells in the Indian Summer Monsoon (2013) (0)
- Seasonal Moisture Patterns in North America During the mid-Holocene: Diagnosing the Mechanisms of Change (2006) (0)
- Coupled Climate Model Simulations of Large-scale Eastern Boundary Current Forcing During the Mid-Holocene and Last Glacial Maximum (2005) (0)
- Identifying Changes in the Probability of High Temperature, High Humidity Heat Wave Events (2016) (0)
- A Quantification of GHG and SST Forcing in West African Climate Change (2009) (0)
- Quantifying the crucial role of snow in supplying human water demand (2014) (0)
- Quantifying the Relationship Between Atmospheric River Origin Conditions and Landfall Temperature (2022) (0)
- Socio-climatic analysis, modeling, and prediction (2009) (0)
- Global and regional controls on Holocene environments (2003) (0)
- The influence of convective and land surface processes on the variability of the West African Monsoon (2010) (0)
- Estimating the contribution of historical precipitation changes to increasing flooding damages in the United States (2019) (0)
- Climate volatility and the poor in Tanzania (2009) (0)
- Flavors of Atmospheric Rivers: Climatology and Impacts of Moisture- vs. Wind-Dominated Atmospheric Rivers Along the US West Coast (2019) (0)
- The Western USA Heat Waves of the Current Decade as Modeled by WRF (2012) (0)
- Thank You to Our 2018 Peer Reviewers (2019) (0)
- Comparing Amazon Basin CO 2 fluxes from an atmospheric inversion with TRENDY biosphere models (2015) (0)
- Title : Biophysical considerations in forestry for climate protection (0)
- Detecting the influence of anthropogenic forcings on changes in the South Asian Monsoon subseasonal rainfall characteristics (2016) (0)
- Characterizing the Spatial Contiguity of Extreme Precipitation over the US in the Recent Past (2016) (0)
- Changes in ecologically-critical terrestrial climate conditions (Invited) (2013) (0)
- The Atlantic jet response to forcing: a regime perspective (2021) (0)
- The subseasonal extratropical response to El Niño/Southern Oscillation (2018) (0)
- Potential impacts of future fine-scale climate change on United States hydrology (2009) (0)
- Occurrence and persistence of air stagnation events in current and future forcing regimes (2013) (0)
- Large potential reduction in economic damages under UN mitigation targets (2018) (0)
- Investigating drought impacts on Amazon Basin carbon fluxes through regional inverse modeling of CO 2 from aircraft vertical profiles (2014) (0)
- Dynamics and impacts of fine-scale climate change: greenhouse forcing, heat-waves, and corn price volatility in the United States (2012) (0)
- Are Sky Long Water Things Warming Up (2018) (0)
- COVID-19 and the Environment: Short-Run and Potential Long-Run Impacts (2022) (0)
- Imprint of Historical Anthropogenic Emissions on the Subseasonal Variability of the Indian Summer Monsoon (2015) (0)
- Verifying single-event attribution results for unprecedented hot, wet and dry events (2019) (0)
- Impacts of High Resolution Extreme Events on U.S. Energy Demand and CO{sub 2} Emissions in the 21st Century (2013) (0)
- Evaluation of high-resolution seasonal simulations of Northeast Pacific atmospheric rivers (2013) (0)
- Widespread persistent changes to temperature extremes occurred earlier than predicted (2018) (0)
- Holocene climatic change in the northern Midwest: a comparison of updated paleoclimate reconstructions and new regional climate model experiments. (2005) (0)
- Introducing ‘Environmental Research: Climate’—a new journal devoted to understanding the causes, consequences and solutions of climate variability and change (2022) (0)
- Quantifying the costs of no-action: High-resolution impacts analysis for the United States (2009) (0)
- Zonally asymmetric tropospheric signatures of polar vortex splits and displacements (2019) (0)
- In This Issue (2007) (0)
- Thank You to Our 2021 Reviewers (2022) (0)
- Appreciation of peer reviewers for 2015 (2016) (0)
- Changes in Concurrent Risk of Warm and Dry Years under Impact of Climate Change (2017) (0)
- 1 CLIMATE VOLATILITY AND POVERTY VULNERABILITY IN TANZANIA (2009) (0)
- Introduction to the special issue “Glacial–interglacial climate of the past 160,000 years: New insights from data and models” (2006) (0)
- The COVID-19 Shock As a Window into the Earth System (2020) (0)
- Telescoping model approaches to evaluate severe convective storms under future climates (2007) (0)
- FOURTEEN. Climate Change Impacts (2019) (0)
- Changes in the probability of co-occurring extreme climate events (2017) (0)
- Observed Changes in Extreme Precipitation Events over the US (2015) (0)
- Using Atmospheric Circulation Patterns to Detect and Attribute Changes in the Risk of Extreme Climate Events (2015) (0)
- The combined influence of antecedent rainfall and urbanization on landslides: an empirical approach based on data for the Pacific Coast of the United States (2019) (0)
- Climate change and wildfire in California (2021) (0)
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