The talk
I’ll be giving a talk at the 2014 AGU fall meeting. On Thursday, 12/18 at 9:30AM, I’ll be presenting 1000…
Teach the controversy!
No, I’m not talking about THAT controversy. What I am talking about is a current controversy – or rather, scientific…
Captain Bligh and El Niño
In Collapse, Jared Diamond implicated long-term climate change in the collapse of the Anasazi society, blaming it on consistent La…
The fizzling El Niño
Earlier this year, it looked like an epic El Niño was brewing. The eastern tropical Pacific subsurface was showing signs…
Let it snow
It’s been a bit snowy in NYC this winter, and more is on the way. Just for fun, I took…
On polar vortices and public opinion
I actually get a little bit upset when people look at the latest weather phenomenon to argue for or against…
Post-AGU thoughts
AGU2013 was full of good feedback this year – from q-q plots to the role of the ITCZ in modulating…
More CPC and extreme events
Interestingly enough, the research that I presented at AGU 2011 and contributed to a 2012 paper has become a major…
Data, more data, and even more data!
First, I should be updating this more often than I do. I will do more of this. Second, the good…
Carbon Cycling
In a seminal paper last year [ok, some sarcasm there], Yi et. al argued (at the end) that extreme events…
The more things change, the more they stay the same
The cold and wet weather in Europe is now having an effect on UK food production, according to an article…
Level III
It’s official, I am a PhD Candidate! I have successfully defended my dissertation proposal, and now it’s just writing the…
