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Curriculum Vitae: David M. Lawrence

Address	Climate and Global Dynamics Divsion - Climate Change Research Section National Center for Atmospheric Research P.O. Box 3000 Boulder, Colorado 80307
	e-mail: dlawren@ucar.edu internet: http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/ccr/dlawren Phone: (303) 497-1384
Professional Experience	Project Scientist II, 2007-present Climate Change Research Section / Climate and Global Dynamics Division National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO Project Scientist I, 2004-2007 Climate Change Research Section / Climate and Global Dynamics Division National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO Visiting Scientist, 2003-2004 Climate Change Research Section / Climate and Global Dynamics Division National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO Postdoctoral Research Associate, Jan 2001-Oct 2003 Centre for Global Atmospheric Modeling University of Reading, Reading, UK Postdoctoral Research Associate, 2000 Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences University of Colorado, Boulder, CO Research Scientist, May-June 1999 *Joint Air-Sea Monsoon INteraction Experiment (JASMINE)* Graduate Research Assistant, 1994-1999 Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Education	University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado Ph.D., December 1999, Dept of Astrophysical, Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences Title of Thesis: Intraseasonal Variability of the South Asian Monsoon Advisor: Professor Peter J. Webster M.S., 1996, Department of Astrophysical, Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California B.S., 1993, Physics with specialization in Biology
Teaching, Mentoring, and Outreach Experience	Guest Lecturer, Policy implications of climate controversies, University of Colorado, Spring 2009 Guest Speaker, Supercomputing 2008: Accelerating Change in the Arctic?, Austin, TX, Nov 2008 Media Outreach, Interviews with Scientific American, AP, New Scientist, Epoca, Nature, Canadian Press, etc. Lecturer, IARC Summer School on the Modeling of Arctic Climate, Fairbanks, AK, May 2008 Postdoctoral Mentor, Steve Edburg (Insect outbreaks in CLM, U. Idaho) 2009 Postdoctoral Mentor, Erich Fischer (Land-atmosphere interactions) 2008-present Postdoctoral Mentor, Sean Swenson (CLM Hydrology and high-latitude feedbacks) 2006-present Guest Speaker, Climate change research at NCAR presentation to Chevron learning fellows, Boulder, CO, 18 April 2008. Thesis Committee Member, Patrick Kelly, RSMAS, 2007-present Capitol Hill Briefing, Climate change feedbacks associated with permafrost degradation, AMS Environmental Science Seminar Series, Washington DC, 22 Feb, 2006. Guest Speaker, Denver LoDo Rotary Club: Permafrost and Climate Change Feedbacks, Denver, CO, 12 Apr, 2006 Guest Lecturer, Stanford EE Computer Science Colloquium: Permafrost and Climate Change Feedbacks, Stanford, CA, 5 Apr, 2006 Lecturer, International Summer School on Atmospheric and Oceanic Science (ISSAOS): Coupling Hydrologic and Atmospheric Models, L'Aquila, Italy, Sept 2005 Co-PhD advisor, Tom Osborne, University of Reading, 2001-2004 Guest lecturer, Introduction to Atmospheric Processes, University of Colorado, Spring 2004 Lecturer, Synoptic meteorology II, University of Reading, Spring 2002 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes, University of Colorado, 1997-1998

Other Professional Activities, Distinctions, and Service	Co-chair, CCSM Land Model Working Group, 2005-present Topical Editor, EGU journal Geoscientific Model Development, 2009 Contributing author, Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) SAP3.4 Abrupt Climate Change Report, 2007-2008 Awardee, CCSM Distinguised Achievement award (awarded to the LMWG for collaborative efforts building CLM3.5), 2008 Awardee, NCAR Director's Opportunity Fund project on High-latitude Terrestrial Climate Feedbacks, 2007-2009 Committee Member, North American Monsoon Experiment (NAME) Science Working Group, 2007-present Member, Blue Ribbon Panel advisory committee for World Bank Amazon dieback risk assessment, 2007-present Committee Member, Early Career Scientist Assembly (ECSA) Steering Committee, 2006-2009 Participant, AGCI Workshop on Northern Eurasian Earth System Science Partnership Initiative, 2007 Participant, AGCI Workshop on Earth System Modeling, 2006 Participant, North American Monsoon Model Assessment Project (NAMAP2), 2006 Participant, Global Land-Atmosphere Coupling Experiment (GLACE), 2003 Committee Member, Comprehensive exams committee, University of Colorado, 1997-1999 Committee Member, Faculty-student relations committee, University of Colorado, 1999 Committee Member, Departmental outreach committee, University of Colorado, 1999 Fellowship, Graduate Research Traineeship in Hydrology, University of Colorado, 1997-1998 Fellowship, University Fellowship, University of Colorado, 1994-5 Member, European Geophysical Society (EGS), 2001-2003 Member, American Meteorological Society (AMS), 1995-present Member, American Geophysical Union (AGU), 1995-present
Publications	Publications for David Lawrence Lawrence, D.M., and A.G. Slater, 2009: The contribution of snow condition trends to future ground climate. Clim. Dyn., 10.1007/s00382-009-0537-4. Washington, W.M., R. Knutti, G.A. Meehl, H. Teng, C. Tebaldi, D. Lawrence, L. Buja, and W.G. Strand, 2009: How much climate change can be avoided by mitigation? Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L08703, doi:10.1029/2008GL037074. Deser, C., R. Tomas, M. Alexander, D. Lawrence, 2009: The seasonal atmospheric response to projected Arctic sea ice loss in the late 21st century Submitted to J. Clim. Frolking, S., N. Roulet, and D. Lawrence, 2009: Issues related to incorporating northern peatlands into global climate models. Accepted for inclusion In AGU Monograph: Northern Peatlands and Carbon Cycling. Gutzler, D.S., L. N. Long, J. Schemm, S. Baidya Roy, M. Bosilovich, J. C. Collier, M. Kanamitsu, P. Kelly, D. Lawrence, M.-I. Lee, R. Lobato S., B. Mapes, K. Mo, A. Nunes, E. A. Ritchie, J. Roads, S. Schubert, H. Wei1 and G. J. Zhang , 2009: NAMAP2: Atmospheric simulations of the 2004 North American Monsoon Submitted to J. Clim. Osborne, T.M, J.M. Slingo, D.M. Lawrence, and T.R. Wheeler, 2009: Examining the influence of growing crops on climate using a coupled crop-climate model. In press J. Clim. Lawrence, D.M., A.G. Slater, R.A. Tomas, M.M. Holland, and C. Deser, 2008: Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L11506, doi:10.1029/2008GL033985. Lawrence, D.M., A.G. Slater, V.E. Romanovsky, and D.J. Nicolsky, 2008: The sensitivity of a model projection of near-surface permafrost degradation to soil column depth and inclusion of soil organic matter. J. Geophys. Res., 113, F02011, doi:10.1029/2007JF000883. Brook, E., D. Archer, E. Dlugokencky, S. Frolking, and D. Lawrence, 2008: Potential for abrupt changes in atmospheric methane. In: Abrupt Climate Change. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, pp. 360-452. Oleson, K.W., G.-Y. Niu, Z.-L. Yang, D.M. Lawrence, P. E. Thornton, P.J. Lawrence, R. Stöckli, R.E. Dickinson, G.B. Bonan, S. Levis, A. Dai, T. Qian, 2008: Improvements to the Community Land Model and their impact on the hydrological cycle. J. Geophys. Res., 113, G01021, doi:10.1029/2007JG000563. Stöckli, R., D.M. Lawrence, G.-Y. Niu, K.W. Oleson, P.E. Thornton, Z.-L. Yang, G.B. Bonan, A.S. Denning, and S.W. Running, 2008: The use of Fluxnet in the Community Land Model development. J. Geophys. Res., 113, G01025, doi:10.1029/2007JG000562. Lawrence, D.M. and A.G. Slater, 2008: Incorporating organic soil into a global climate model.Clim. Dyn., 30, doi:10.1007/s00382-007-0278-1. Lawrence, D.M., P.E. Thornton, K.W. Oleson, and G.B. Bonan, 2007: The partitioning of evapotranspiration into transpiration, soil evaporation, and canopy evaporation in a GCM: Impacts on land-atmosphere interaction.. J. Hydromet., 8, 862-880. Nicolsky D. J., V. E. Romanovsky, V. A. Alexeev, D. M. Lawrence, 2007: Improved modeling of permafrost dynamics in a GCM land-surface scheme. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L08501, doi:10.1029/2007GL029525. Alexeev V. A., D. J. Nicolsky, V. E. Romanovsky, D. M. Lawrence, 2007: An evaluation of deep soil configurations in the CLM3 for improved representation of permafrost, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L09502, doi:10.1029/2007GL029536. Osborne, T.M., D.M. Lawrence, A.J. Challinor, J.M. Slingo, T.R. Wheeler, 2007: Development and assessment of a coupled crop-climate model. Glob. Change Biol., 13, 169-183. Lawrence, D.M. and A.G. Slater, 2006: Reply to comment by C. R. Burn and F. E. Nelson on "A projection of near-surface permafrost degradation during the 21st century". Geophys. Res. Lett., 33 L21504, doi:10.1029/2006GL027955. Koster, R. D., Z. Guo, P. A. Dirmeyer, G. Bonan, E. Chan, P. Cox, C. T. Gordon, S. Kanae, E. Kowalczyk, D. Lawrence, P. Liu, C.-H. Lu, S. Malyshev, B. McAvaney, K. Mitchell, D. Mocko, T. Oki, K. Oleson, A. Pitman, Y. C. Sud, C. M. Taylor, D. Verseghy, R. Vasic, Y. Xue, and T. Yamada, 2006: GLACE: The Global Land-Atmosphere Coupling Experiment. 1. Overview. J. Hydromet., 7, 590-610. Guo, Z., P.A. Dirmeyer, Koster R. D., G. Bonan, E. Chan, P. Cox, C. T. Gordon, S. Kanae, E. Kowalczyk, D. Lawrence, P. Liu, C.-H. Lu, S. Malyshev, B. McAvaney, K. Mitchell, D. Mocko, T. Oki, K. Oleson, A. Pitman, Y. C. Sud, C. M. Taylor, D. Verseghy, R. Vasic, Y. Xue, and T. Yamada, 2006: GLACE: The Global Land-Atmosphere Coupling Experiment. 2. Analysis. J. Hydromet., 7, 611-625. Seneviratne, S. I., R.D. Koster, Z. Guo, P.A. Dirmeyer, E. Kowalczyk, D. Lawrence, P. Liu, C.-H. Lu, D. Mocko, K.W. Oleson, and D. Verseghy, 2006: Soil moisture memory in AGCM simulations: Analysis of Global Land-Atmosphere Coupling Experiment (GLACE) data. J. Hydromet., 7, 1090-1112. Meehl, G.A., W. M. Washington, B. D. Santer, W. D. Collins, J. M. Arblaster, A. Hu, D. M. Lawrence, H. Teng, L. E. Buja, and W. G. Strand, 2006: Climate change in the 20th and 21st centuries and climate change commitment in the CCSM3. J. Climate., 19, 2597-2616. Meehl, G.A., J.M. Arblaster, D. M. Lawrence, A. Seth, E. K. Schneider, B. P. Kirtman, and D. Min, 2006: Monsoon regimes in CCSM3. J. Climate. 19, 2842-2495. Lawrence, D.M. and A.G. Slater, 2005: A projection of severe near-surface permafrost degradation during the 21st century. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L24401, doi:10.1029/2005GL025080. Lawrence, D.M. and J.M. Slingo, 2005: Weak land-atmosphere coupling strength in HadAM3: role of soil moisture variability. J. Hydromet., 6, 670-680. Lawrence, D.M. and J.M. Slingo, 2004: An annual cycle of vegetation in a GCM. Part I: Implementation and impact on evaporation. Climate Dynamics, 22, 87-105. Lawrence, D.M. and J.M. Slingo, 2004: An annual cycle of vegetation in a GCM. Part II: Global impacts on climate and hydrology. Climate Dynamics, 22, 107-122. The GLACE Team, Randal D.Koster, Paul A. Dirmeyer, Zhichang Guo, Gordon Bonan, Edmond Chan, Peter Cox, C. T. Gordon, Shinjiro Kanae, Eva Kowalczyk, David Lawrence, Ping Liu, Cheng-Hsuan Lu, Sergey Malyshev, Bryant McAvaney, Ken Mitchell, David Mocko, Taikan Oki, Keith Oleson, Andrew Pitman, Y. C. Sud, Christopher M. Taylor, Diana Verseghy, Ratko Vasic, Yongkang Xue, and Tomohito Yamada, 2004:Regions of strong coupling between soil moisture and precipitation. Science, 305, 1138-1140. Osborne, T. M., D. M. Lawrence, J. M. Slingo, A. J. Challinor and T. R. Wheeler, 2004: Influence of vegetation on the local climate and hydrology in the tropics: sensitivity to soil parameters. Climate Dynamics, 23, 45-61. Webster, P.J., E.F. Bradley, C.E. Fairall, J.S. Godfrey, P. Hacker, R. Lukas, Y. Serra, R.A. Houze Jr., J.M. Humman, D.M. Lawrence, C.A. Russell, M.N. Ryan, K. Sahami, P. Zuidema, 2002: The Joint Air-Sea Monsoon Interaction Experiment (JASMINE): Exploring intraseasonal variability in the south Asian monsoon. Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 83, 1603-163 Lawrence, D.M. and P.J. Webster, 2002: The boreal summer Intraseasonal Oscillation: Relationship between northward and eastward movement of convection. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 1593-1606. Lawrence, D.M. and P.J. Webster, 2001: Interannual variations of the Intraseasonal Oscillation in the south Asian summer monsoon region. J. Climate, 14, 2910-2922. Han, W., D.M. Lawrence, and P.J. Webster, 2001: Dynamic response of equatorial Indian Ocean to intraseasonal winds: Zonal flow. Geophys. Res. Let., 28, 4215-4218.
Conference Proceedings and Unrefereed Publications	Gutzler, D., L. N. Long, J. Schemm, M. Bosilovich, J. Chern, J. C. Collier, M. Kanamitsu, P. Kelly, D. Lawrence, M.-I. Lee, R. Lobato S., B. Mapes, K. Mo, A. Nunes, E. Ritchie, J. Roads, S. B. Roy, S. Schubert, H. Wei1 and G. Zhang, 2008: Atmospheric simulations of the 2004 North American Monsoon circulation: NAMAP2. CLIVAR Exchanges, 13, No.2, April 2008, p. 6-8. Lawrence, D.M., 2006: The influence of the diurnal cycle on the soil moisture-precipitation feedback. iLEAPS Newsletter, No. 2, May 2006, p. 18-19. Slingo, J., E. Guilyardi, K. Hodges, B. Hoskins, P. Inness, D. Lawrence, R. Neale, T. Osborne, H. Spencer, and G.-Y. Yang, 2003: How good is the Hadley Centre climate model? Research at CGAM on identifying and understanding model systematic errors: 1999-2002. Lawrence, D.M. and P.J. Webster, 1999: Interannual Variations of Intraseasonal Convection and the Asian Summer Monsoon. 22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Dallas, TX, 11-15 Jan 1999. Lawrence, D.M., P.J. Webster, and G.N. Kiladis, 1997: Intraseasonal variability in maximum convection regions of Asian monsoon and associated large scale circulations. 22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Fort Collins, CO, 19-23 May 1997, pp. 331-332.
Presentations	"Modeling permafrost, wetlands, and the carbon cycle in an Earth System Model (invited)": 2nd Carbon in Peatlands meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, 27-30 September, 2009. "Arctic hydrology and prognostic wetland distribution in the Community Land Model": Arctic Watershed Evolution Workshop, Fairbanks, AK, 15-16 September, 2009. "Modeling permafrost in an Earth system model: Permafrost's response to (and role in) climate change (invited)": 2nd iLEAPS conference, Melbourne, Australia, 24-28 August, 2009. "Current State-of-the-Art in Land Surface Schemes in Global Climate Models (invited)": Carbon in peatlands workshop, Durham, NH, 14-15 May, 2009. "Modeling permafrost, wetland distribution, CH4 and CO2 fluxes in the Community Land Model (invited)": Landuse and wetlands workshop, Hamburg, Germany, 4-6 May, 2009. "The contribution of snow condition trends to future ground climate": PCWG Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, 19-20 February, 2009. "Modeling permafrost in a global Earth System model: towards understanding permafrost's response to (and role in) global climate change (invited)": OURANOS, Montreal, Canada, 10 February, 2009. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss (invited)": AGU, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December, 2008. "Modeling permafrost in a global Earth system model: influence of rapid sea ice loss and snowfall increase on permafrost degradation (invited)": AGU, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December, 2008. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss (invited)": Los Alamos National Laboratory, 24 November, 2008. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss (poster)": Ninth International Conference on Permafrost, Fairbanks, AK, 29 June-3 July, 2008. "The sensitivity of a model projection of near-surface permafrost degradation to soil organic matter and a deep soil column (poster)", Ninth International Conference on Permafrost, Fairbanks, AK, 29 June-3 July, 2008. "The LMWG Community Hydrology (and Biophysics) Project": CCSM Workshop, Breckenridge, CO, 17-19 June, 2008. "Lessons learned building the Community Climate System Model (invited)": Arctic System Model Workshop, Boulder, CO, 19-21 May, 2008. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss": CGD Seminar, Boulder, CO, 15 April, 2008; Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK, 28 April, 2008; Bristol Univ., Bristol, UK, 29 April, 2008; Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, UK, 1 May, 2008; ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 13 May, 2008. "Future advances in land-climate interactions for Earth System Models": NCAR Earth System Modeling Workshop, Boulder, CO, 11 April, 2008. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss": LMWG Meeting, Boulder, CO, 20-22 February, 2008. "LMWG Community Snow Project": AMWG and LMWG Meetings, Boulder, CO, 12-14 February and 20-22, February, 2008. "Modeling Arctic terrestrial climate change feedbacks in a global climate model (invited)": US Arctic Research Commission meeting, Boulder, CO, 7-8 February, 2008. "Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss": PCWG Meeting, Boulder, CO, 16-17 January, 2008. "Improved modeling of permafrost in a GCM: the influence of a deeper soil column and organic soil": AGU, San Francisco, CA, 10-14 December, 2007. "Features and performance of the NCAR Community Land Model (CLM): Permafrost, snow, and hydrology (invited)": Arctic System Model workshop, Fairbanks, Alaska, 6-7 August, 2007. "Towards improved modeling of permafrost in a GCM: The influence of a deeper soil column and organic soil": 24th IUGG Conference, Perugia, Italy, 9-13 July, 2007. "LMWG activities update": CCSM Meeting, Breckenridge, CO, 19-21 June, 2007. "Towards modeling high-latitude carbon dynamics in a GCM: Incorporating the physical properties of organic soil": Carbon in Peatlands conference, Wageningen, Holland, 15-17 April, 2007. "Vulnerability of Permafrost and Peatland Carbon Pools to High-latitude Warming: Amplifying Feedbacks to Climate Change? (invited)": CCSP SAP3.4 Meeting on Abrupt Climate Change, Reston, VA, 26-28 March, 2007. "Understanding and Predicting Terrestrial High-Latitude Climate Change Feedbacks Using CCSM": Polar Climate Working Group meeting, Boulder, CO, 13 March, 2007. "LMWG Community Hydrology Project; Incorporating the Physical Properties of Organic Soil and Deepening the Soil Column n CLM": Land Model Working Group meeting, Boulder, CO, 27-28 February, 2007. "LMWG activities update; Land-atmosphere coupling in GCMs": Water Cycle Program Retreat, Boulder, CO, 4 December, 2006. "A Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost: Potential Feedbacks on Global Climate (invited)": INSTAAR Departmental Seminar, Boulder, CO, 18 Sept, 2006. "Understanding and Predicting High-Latitude Climate Change Feedbacks Using Earth System Models (invited)", IGBP Symposium, Boulder, CO, 7 Sept, 2006. "A Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost: Potential Feedbacks on Global Climate": 1st Asian Conference on Permafrost, Lanzhou, China, 5-7 Aug, 2006. "Global specification of thermal and hydrologic properties of organic soil in CLM": CCSM Meeting, Breckenridge, CO, 20-22 June, 2006. "A Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost: Potential Feedbacks on Global Climate (invited)": 17th Global Warming Conference and Expo, Miami, FL, 20-21 Apr, 2006. "A Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost: Potential Feedbacks on Global Climate (invited)": Capitol Hill Briefing, American Meteorological Society's Environmental Science Seminar Series, Washington DC, 22 Feb, 2006. "A Projection of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost During the 21st Century in CCSM3": CGD Seminar Series, Polar Climate Working Group meeting, and Land Model Working Group meeting, Boulder, CO, 31 Jan, 6 Feb, 28 Mar, 2006. "The influence of the diurnal cycle on the soil moisture - precipitation feedback": iLEAPS, Boulder, 23-26 January, 2006. "Projections of Severe Degradation of Near-Surface Permafrost During the 21st Century in CCSM3": AGU, San Francisco, CA, 5-9 December, 2005. "Improvements to CLM3 Partitioning of Evaporation and Hydrology: Impacts on Climate": Water Cycle Program Retreat, Boulder, CO, ,15 November, 2005. "Land-Atmosphere Coupling and the Diurnal Cycle in two GCMs": Water Cycle Program Retreat, Boulder, CO, 15 November, 2005. "The soil moisture-precipitation feedback and the diurnal cycle in GCMs (invited)": 1st Pan-WCRP Monsoon Workshop, Irvine, 15-17 June, 2005. "The distribution of evaporation into transpiration, soil evaporation, and canopy evaporation in CLM3: Bias correction and impact on climate simulations (invited)": CCSM Land Model Working Group and Biogeochemistry Working Group meetings, Boulder, CO, 14-15 and 28-29 Mar, 2005. "Why does land-atmosphere coupling strength differ so widely amongst climate models? A direct comparison of the coupling mechanism in two AGCMs": 85th Annual AMS Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10-14 Jan, 2005. "Land-atmosphere coupling strength in a GCM": RMS annual meeting, Norwich, UK, 1-5 Sept 2003. "The impact of a realistic vegetation annual cycle on climate and hyrdology (invited)": Conference on Monsoon Environments: Agricultural and Hydrological Impacts of Seasonal Variability and Climate Change, Trieste, Italy, 24-28 March, 2003. "The impact of a vegetation annual cycle on climate and hyrdology in a GCM (invited)": ESSC Seminar, University of Reading, 5 Dec, 2002; PAOS Seminar, University of Colorado, 28 Feb, 2003; Center for Ecology and Hydrology Seminar, 3 Jun, 2003. "Vegetation phenology and the hydrological cycle of monsoons": 27th General Assembly of the European Geophysical Society, Nice, France, 21-25 Apr, 2002. "Realistic vegetation phenology and the modeling of monsoons": UGAMP Meeting, Cambridge, UK, 10-12 Apr, 2002. "Results from the Joint Air-Sea Monsoon Interaction Experiment (invited)":8th Scientific Assembly of IAMAS, Innsbruck, Austria, 10-18 July, 2001. "The boreal summer Intraseasonal Oscillation: The relationship between northward and eastward movement of convection": 8th Scientific Assembly of IAMAS, Innsbruck, Austria, 10-18 July, 2001. "The impact of interactive vegetation on simulations of the African and Asian monsoons": Conference on Climate Variability and Land-surface Processes, Trieste, Italy, 11-14 June, 2001. "Results from the Joint Air-Sea Monsoon Interaction Experiment (invited)": Royal Meteorological Society Meeting, London, UK, 21 Feb, 2001. "The northward propagating envelope of convection during JASMINE": 10th Conference on Air-Sea Interactions, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 28 May-1 June, 2000. "The boreal summer Intraseasonal Oscillation and the south Asian summer monsoon": 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 28 May-1 June, 2000. "Interannual variations of intraseasonal convection and the Asian summer monsoon": 23rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Dallas, TX, 11-15 Jan 1999. "Synoptic scale convection, the Intraseasonal Oscillation, and active rainfall periods in Asian monsoon" (poster): American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, Boston, MA, 26-29 May 1998. "Intraseasonal variability of the Asian monsoon: Low frequency modulation of synoptic scale convection" (poster): 22nd Annual Climate Diagnostics Workshop, Berkeley, CA, 6-10 Oct, 1997. "Intraseasonal variability in maximum convection regions of Asian monsoon and associated large scale circulations" (poster): 22nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology , Fort Collins, CO, 19-23 May 1997, pp. 331-332.
Technical Experience	Extensive experience analyzing large geophysical datasets, including reanalyses, general circulation model output, and multi-year satellite-observed datasets. Experience designing and running experiments with a Global Climate Model (Hadley Centre Unified Model and NCAR Community Climate System Model). Experience with various geophysical data analysis methods including principal component analysis, wavelet analysis, wavenumber-frequency spectra, and regression analysis. Proficient IDL, FORTRAN, and UNIX programmer. Experience with the HTML language, LaTeX, Adobe Illustrator, and a variety of other software packages.