• Bacmeister, Julio 

    High-resolution climate simulations with a focus on the role of mesoscale circulations in global climate. Parameterization of convection and mountain flows for climate models.

  • Callaghan, Patrick 

    Coming soon...

  • Chen, Jack 

    Climate impact of aviation emissions, aerosol-cloud-precipitation interactions, gravity wave drag parameterization.

  • Coleman, Dani 

    Atmospheric model and diagnostics development. Currently a lead on the Model Diagnostic Task Force, which facilitates the inclusion of process-oriented diagnostics from the research community into the model development process. Also interfacing with the AMWG Diagnostic Framework to ensure compatibility between the frameworks and increase usefulness to CESM users of both.

  • Craig, Cheryl 

    Software Engineer involved in CAM (Community Atmosphere Model) software development.  CAM source code gatekeeper for upcoming software tags.  General CAM software development work.  Working on converting CAM physics packages to CCPP (to improve code interoperability between NCAR divisions and other institutions).  Resource person for software questions about the CAM model and NCAR computer systems.

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  • Hannay, Cecile 

    The Atmospheric Model Working Group (AMWG) Science Liaison. Supports the development of the Community Atmospheric Model (CAM) and assists the CESM community in all aspects of using the CAM (running the model, science questions, experiment designs). Shares CAM development results with the community (through webpages and presentations at conferences/workshops).

  • Herrington, Adam 

    Development, evaluation, and scientific application of global atmospheric models, with a focus on structural uncertainty — sensitivity to grid choice, dynamical cores, convection parameterizations, and convection-permitting resolutions. Research spans the equator to the poles, from tropical clouds to cryosphere–atmosphere interactions.

  • Peverley, Courtney 

    Software Engineer involved in CAM (Community Atmosphere Model) and SIMA (System for Integrated Modeling of the Atmosphere), with a focus on the CCPP (Common Community Physics Package) framework and development.

  • Lin, Haipeng 

    Coming soon...

  • Nusbaumer, Jesse 

    Software Engineer involved in CAM (Community Atmosphere Model) and SIMA (System for Integrated Modeling of the Atmosphere) software development, as well as model diagnostics efforts.  Also does research and development in water isotope modeling. 

  • Stephens, Benjamin 

  • Improving the representation of clouds and turbulence, particularly in the atmospheric boundary layer; understanding the representation of precipitation and its relationship to large-scale circulation in atmospheric models.

  • Truesdale, John 

    CESM CAM development focusing on improving the parameterization of moist convection in the CAM. Also interested in single column model development and cyclone genesis and climatology.

  • Tribbia, Joseph 

    The numerical simulation of the atmosphere and geophysically relevant flows. The application of dynamical systems theory in atmospheric dynamics, the problems of atmospheric data analysis and numerical weather prediction, atmospheric predictability and the prediction of forecast reliability, and the simulation and prediction of El Nino/Southern Oscillation and decadal climate projections.

  • Richling, Justin 

    My interests are in diagnostics using Python and Jupyter Notebooks. I am involved in the development of the Atmospheric Diagnostic Framework (ADF) which is replacing the AMWG diagnostic package. I am also supporting CAM developers by creating diagnostics for CAM and CESM development runs.

  • Fowler, Meg 

    Land-atmosphere interactions and their influence on climate; evaluation of land-atmosphere coupling strength; subgrid scale behavior of near-surface properties in CAM and communication of SGS information between model components.

  • Moncrieff, Mitchell 

    Theoretical-dynamical models of organized atmospheric convection; multiscale interaction of tropical convection at the intersection of weather and climate; development of a virtual global field-campaign framework for climate research utilizing global weather prediction products; representation of organized convection in the next generation of climate models.

  • Lauritzen, Peter 

    Dynamical cores for weather and climate models, remapping between spherical grids, advection/transport schemes (in particular, finite-volume methods) for unstructured grid, idealized test cases, limiters/filters for monotonicity, physics-dynamics coupling.

  • Neale, Richard 

    Development of physical processes in atmospheric models. Analysis of major modes of climate variability including El Nino, the Madden Julian Oscillation, the diurnal cycle of rainfall and the frequency of blocking high-pressure systems.

  • Tian, Yang 

    Coming soon...

  • Williamson, Dave 

    Development and validation of numerical methods for global atmospheric models. Examination and evaluation of atmospheric models and model components in simple environments and in Earth-like simulations with an emphasis on understanding and verifying modeled processes and their interactions.