Thomas R. Knutson
Research Meteorologist
Climate Dynamics & Predictions Group
Tom.Knutson@noaa.gov | (609) 452-6509
Research Interests
- Atlantic Hurricane Activity:
- Has Global Warming Affected Atlantic Hurricane Activity?
- Simulated reduction in Atlantic hurricane frequency under twenty-first-century warming conditions, Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/ngeo202 (Published online May 2008)
- Frequently Asked Questions and Commentary on our recent Nature Geoscience study (Posted June 11, 2008)
- On Estimates of Historical North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity -- J. Climate (July 15, 2008 issue)
- Simulation of the recent multidecadal increase of Atlantic hurricane activity -- BAMS (October 2007 issue)
- Simulated Hurricane Animations Web Page
- A Review of the current debate on global warming and hurricanes (Jan. 2007)
- Global Warming and Hurricanes Web Page
- Northeast Tropical Workshop Abstract
- Impacts of Greenhouse Gas-Induced Warming:
- Time-Mean Tropical Climate
- El Nino/Southern Oscillation
- Sahel Drought (Held et al. PNAS paper)
- Summertime Heat Index Values
- Coral Bleaching (Donner et al. PNAS paper)
- Climate Change Detection and Attribution:
- Assessment of Twentieth Century Regional Surface Temperature Trends using the GFDL CM2 Coupled Models
- Simulation of Early 20th Century Global Warming
- Tropical Pacific Decadal Variability and Trends
- Sahel Drought in the 20th century (Held et al. PNAS paper)
- Coral Bleaching (Donner et al. PNAS paper)
- Land cover change affects on climate (Findell et al. 2006)
