Publications

2019

Armour, K.C., N. Siler, A. Donohoe and G.H. Roe, 2018: Meridional atmospheric heat transport constrained by energetics and mediated by large-scale diffusion. J. Climate, 323655–3680. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0563.1.

Siler, N., G. Roe, K. Armour, and N. Feldl, 2019: Revisiting the surface-energy-flux perspective on the sensitivity of global precipitation to climate change. Climate Dynamics, 52(7), 3983-3995. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-018-4359-0Full text (read only).

Siler, N., C. Proistosescu, and S. Po-Chedley, 2019: Natural variability has slowed the decline in western-US snowpack since the 1980s. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46(1), 346-355. DOI: 10.1029/2018GL081080. Full text (read only)Downloadable version. Supplementary Information.

2018

Bonan, D. B., K. C. Armour, G. H. Roe, N. Siler, and N. Feldl, 2018: Sources of uncertainty in the meridional pattern of climate change. Geophys. Res. Lett.,45(17), 9131-9140.  DOI: 10.1029/2018GL079429

Siler, N., G. Roe, and K. Armour, 2018: Insights into the zonal-mean response of the hydrologic cycle to global warming from a diffusive energy balance model. J. Climate, 31 (18)7481-7493. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0081.1

Amaya, D., N. Siler, A. Miller, and S.P. Xie, 2018: The interplay of internal and forced modes of Hadley cell width variability. Climate Dynamics, 51, 305-319. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-017-3921-5Full text (read-only).

Siler, N., S. Po-Chedley, and C. Bretherton, 2018: Variability in modeled cloud feedback tied to differences in the climatological spatial pattern of clouds. Climate Dynamics, 50, 1209-1220. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-017-3673-2Full text (read-only).

2017

Siler, N., Y. Kosaka, S.P. Xie, and X. Li, 2017: Tropical ocean contributions to California’s surprisingly dry El Ni˜no of 2015-16. J. Climate, 30 (24), 10067-10079. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D- 17-0177.1.

2016

Siler, N. and D. Durran, 2016: What causes weak orographic rain shadows? Insights from case studies in the Cascades and idealized simulations. J. Atmos. Sci., 73 (10), 4077-4099. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-15-0371.1

Christian, J., N. Siler, G. Roe, and M. Koutnik, 2016: Identifying dynamically induced variability in glacier mass balance records. J. Climate, 29 (24), 8915-8929. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0128.1

2015

Siler, N. and D. Durran, 2015: Assessing the influence of the tropopause on mountain waves and orographic precipitation using linear theory and numerical simulations. J. Atm. Sci., 72 (2), 803-820. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-14-0200.1

2014

Siler, N. and G. Roe, 2014: How will orographic precipitation respond to surface warming? An idealized thermodynamic perspective. Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, 2606- 2613. DOI: 10.1002/2013GL059095

2013

Siler, N., G. Roe, and D. Durran, 2013: On the dynamical causes of variability in the rain-shadow effect: a case study of the Washington Cascades. J. Hydrometeor., 14 (1), 122-139. DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-12-045.1

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