Publications

PUBLICATIONS, K.WALSH

 

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

2023


Chand, S., S. Power, K. Walsh, N. Holbrook, K. McInnes, K. Tory, H. Ramsay, R. Hoeke and A. Kiem, 2023: Climate processes and drivers in the Pacific and global warming. Climatic Change, 176, 5.


Kousal, J., Kevin J.E. Walsh, Z. Song, Q. Liu, F. Qiao, and A.V. Babanin, 2023: The effect of surface wave mixing on projections of late 21st century upper ocean heat content. MDPI Atmosphere, 14, 542.


2022


Chand, S.S., Kevin J. E. Walsh, Suzana J. Camargo, James Kossin, Kevin J. Tory, Michael  F. Wehner, Johnny C. L. Chan, Philip J. Klotzbach, Andrew J. Dowdy, Samuel S. Bell, Hamish A. Ramsay and Hiroyuki Murakami, 2022: Declining tropical cyclone frequency under global warming. Nature Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01388-4 .

Lavender, S.L., K.J.E. Walsh, S. Utembe, L.-P. Caron, and M. Guishard, 2022: Estimation of maximum seasonal tropical cyclone damage in the Atlantic using climate models. Natural Hazards, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04977-2.


2021

Raavi, P.H. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2021: Response of tropical cyclone frequency to sea surface temperatures using aqua-planet simulations. MDPI Oceans, 2, 785-810. 


2020

Raavi, P.H., and K.J.E. Walsh, 2020: Sensitivity of tropical cyclone formation to resolution-dependent and independent tracking schemes in high-resolution climate model simulations. Earth and Space Science, 7 (3), e2019EA000906.

Cavicchia, L., A. Pepler, A. Dowdy, J. Evans, and K. Walsh, 2020: Future changes in the occurrence of hybrid cyclones: the east Australian low pressure systems. Geophysical Research Letters, 47 (6), e2019GL085751.

Vaughan, A., K. Walsh and J. Kepert, 2020: The stationary banding complex and secondary eyewall formation in tropical cyclones. Journal of Geophysical Research (Atmospheres), 125 (6), e2019JD031515.

Raavi, P.H., and K.J.E. Walsh, 2020: Basinwise statistical analysis of factors limiting tropical storm formation from an initial tropical circulation. Journal of Geophysical Research (Atmospheres), 125 (11), e2019JD032006.

Sharmila, S., K.J.E. Walsh, M. Thatcher, S. Wales, and S. Utembe, 2020: Real world and tropical cyclone world. Part I: high-resolution climate model verification. Journal of Climate, 33, 1455-1472.

Walsh, K.J.E., Sharmila, S., M. Thatcher, S. Wales, S. Utembe, and A. Vaughan, 2020: Real world and tropical cyclone world. Part II: sensitivity of tropical cyclone formation to uniform and meridionally-varying sea surface temperatures under aquaplanet conditions. Journal of Climate, 33, 1473-1486.

Knutson, T., Suzana J. Camargo, Johnny C. L. Chan, Kerry Emanuel, Chang-Hoi Ho, James Kossin, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Masaki Satoh, Masato Sugi, Kevin Walsh, and Liguang Wu, 2020: Tropical cyclones and climate change assessment: Part II. Projected response to anthropogenic warming. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 101, E303-E322.

2019

Dowdy, A., A. Pepler, A. DiLuca, L. Cavicchia, G. Mills, J. Evans, S. Louis, K.McInnes and K. Walsh, 2019: Review of Australian east coast low pressure systems and associated extremes. Climate Dynamics, 53, 4887-4910.

Knutson, T., Suzana J. Camargo, Johnny C. L. Chan, K. Emanuel, C.-H. Ho, J. Kossin, M. Mohapatra, M. Satoh, M. Sugi, K. Walsh, L. Wu, 2019: Tropical cyclones and climate change assessment: Part I. Detection and attribution. Bulletin of the  American Meteorological Society, 100, 1987-2007.

Thomas, S., A. Babanin. K. Walsh, and L. Stoney, 2019: Effect of wave-induced mixing on sea ice in a high-resolution ocean  model. Ocean Dynamics, 69, 737-746, doi: 10.1007/s10236-019-01268-0.     

Chand, S.S., A.J. Dowdy, H.A. Ramsay, K, J.E. Walsh, K.J. Tory, S.B. Power, S.S. Bell, S.L. Lavender, H. Ye, and Y. Kuleshov, 2019: Review of tropical cyclones in the Australian region: Climatology, variability, predictability and trends. WIRES Climate Change, 10, 602.

Walsh, K.J.E., S.J. Camargo, T.R. Knutson, J. Kossin, T.-C. Lee, H. Murakami, and C. Patricola, 2019: Tropical cyclones and climate change. Tropical Cyclone Research Review, 8, 240-250

Walsh, K.,  2019: Climate, climate change and risk. In: Hurricane Risk, Volume 1 (Springer), 161-178.

Cavicchia, K., A. Pepler, A. Dowdy, and K. Walsh, 2019: A physically-based climatology of Australian east coast lows occurrence and intensification. Journal of Climate,32, 2823-2841.


2018

   

Chen, Y., E. Ebert, N. Davidson and K. Walsh, 2018: Application of Contiguous Rain Area (CRA) methods on tropical cyclone rainfall forecast verification. Earth and Space Science, 5, 736-752..

Lavender, S.L., K.J.E. Walsh, L-P. Caron, M. King, S. Monkiewicz, M. Guishard, Q. Zhang, and B. Hunt, 2018: Estimation of the maximum annual number of North Atlantic tropical cyclones using climate models. Science Advances, 4, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aat6509.

Deo, A., S.J. Munchak, K. Walsh, 2018: Cross-validationof rainfall characteristics estimated from the TRMM PR, a combined PR-TMI algorithm and a C-POL ground-radar during the passage of tropical cyclone and non-tropical cyclone events over Darwin, Australia. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35, 2339-2358.

Barria, P.,  M.C. Peel, K.J.E. Walsh and R. Garreaud, 2018: Analysis of within and between-GCM uncertainties of runoff projections in Mediterranean-like catchments. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth System Science, 67, 181-213.

Stoney, L., A. V. Babanin, K. J. E. Walsh and S. Thomas, 2018: Changes in ocean heat content caused by wave-induced mixing in a high-resolution ocean model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48, 1139-1150.

Cavicchia, L., A. Dowdy and K. Walsh, 2018: Energetics and dynamics of Australian east coast subtropical cyclones: Two contrasting cases. Monthly Weather Review, 146, 1511-1525.

Sharmila, S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2018: Recent poleward shift of tropical cyclone formation and its link to tropical expansion. Nature Climate Change, 8, 730-736.

Barria, P., M.C. Peel, K. Walsh, A. Muñoz, and D.A. Christie, 2018: The first 300 year streamflow reconstruction of a high elevation river in Chile using tree rings. International Journal of Climatology, 38, 436-451.


2017

Richard, S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2017: The influence of El Nino-Southern Oscillation on boreal winter rainfall over peninsular Malaysia. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 134, 121-138.

Sharmila, S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2017: Impact of large-scale dynamic versus thermodynamic climate conditions on contrasting tropical cyclone genesis frequency. Journal of Climate, 30, 8865-8883.

Stoney, L., K. Walsh, A. Babanin, M. Ghantous and P. Govekar, 2017: Simulated ocean response to tropical cyclones: the effect of a novel parameterization of mixing from unbroken surface waves. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 9, doi:10.1002/2016MS000878.

Deo, A. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2017: Evaluation of TRMM multi-satellite precipitation analysis during the passage of tropical cyclones over Fiji. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 66, 442-456..

Soderholm, J.S., H. McGowan, H. Richter, K. Walsh, T. Wedd, and T. M. Weckwerth, 2017: Diurnal preconditioning of coastal thunderstorm environments. Monthly Weather Review 145, 3839-3859.

Walsh, K.J.E., P. Govekar, A. Babanin, M. Ghantous, P. Spence and E. Scoccimarro, 2017: The effect on simulated ocean climate of a parameterization of unbroken wave-induced mixing incorporated into the k-epsilon mixing scheme. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 9, doi:10.1002/2016MS000707.

Soderholm, J.S., H. McGowan, H. Richter, K. Walsh, T. M. Weckwerth and M. Coleman, 2017: An 18-year climatology of hailstorm trends and related drivers across Southeast Queensland, Australia. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 703, 1123-1135. doi:10.1002/qj.2995.

Shepherd, T. and K. Walsh, 2017: Sensitivity of hurricane track to cumulus parameterization schemes in the WRF model for three intense tropical cyclones: Impact of convective asymmetry. Meteorological and Atmospheric Physics, 129, 345-374.

Chand, SS. K. J. Tory, H. Ye and K. J. E. Walsh, 2017: Projected future increase in ElNiño-driven tropical cyclone frequency in the Pacific. Nature Climate Change, doi:10.1038/nclimate3181.

Scoccimarro, E., G. Villarini, S. Gualdi, A. Navarra, G. Vecchi, K. Walsh and M. Zhao, 2017: Tropical cyclone rainfall changes in a warmer climate. Hurricanes and Climate Change, Volume 3 (Springer).

Gaertner, M.A., J. J. Gonzalez-Aleman, R. Romera, M. Dominguez, V. Gil, E. Sanchez, C. Gallardo, M. M. Miglietta, K. Walsh, D. Sein, S. Somot, A. dell'Aquila, B. Ahrens, A. Colette, S. Bastin, E. van Meijgaard, and G. Nikulin, 2017:Simulation of medicanes over the Mediterranean Sea in a regional climate model ensemble: impact of ocean-atmosphere coupling and increased resolution. Climate Dynamics 51, 1041-1057.

2016

Han, R., H. Wang, Z.Z. Hu, A. Kumar, W. Li, L.N. Long, J.-K. E. Schemm, P. Peng, W. Wang, D. Si, X. Jia, M. Zhao, G. A. Vecchi, T. E. LaRow, Y.-K. Lim, S. D. Schubert, S. J. Camargo, N. Henderson, J. A. Jonas, and K.J. E. Walsh, 2016: An assessment of multi-model simulations for the variability of western North Pacific tropical cyclones and its association with ENSO. Journal of Climate, 29, 6401-6423.

Deo, A. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2016: Contrasting tropical cyclone and non-tropical cyclone related rainfall drop size distribution at Darwin, Australia. Atmospheric Research, 181, 81-94.

Walsh, K., C.J. White, K. McInnes, J. Holmes, S. Schuster, H. Richter, J. P. Evans, A. Di Luca, and R. A. Warren, 2016: Natural Hazards in Australia: storms, wind and hail. Climatic Change, 139, 55-67.

McInnes, K.L., C.J.White, I.D. Haigh, R.K. Hoeke, N.J. Holbrook, A.S. Kiem, E.C. J. Oliver, R. Ranasinghe, K. J. E. Walsh, S. Westra and R. Cox, 2016: Natural hazards in Australia: sea level and coastal extremes. Climatic Change, 139, 69-83.

Deo, A., K. Walsh and A. Peltier, 2016. Evaluation of TMPA 3B42 precipitation estimates during tropical cyclones over New Caledonia. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 129, 711-727.

Chambers, C.R.S., G. Brassington, K. Walsh,  J. Sheng and I. Simmonds, 2016: Sea level pressure response to the introduction of eddy-resolving sea surface temperature in simulations of Australian east coast lows. Journal of Satellite Oceanography and Meteorology, 1, 2.

Walsh, K.J.E., J.L. McBride, P.J. Klotzbach, Balachandran, S.J. Camargo, G. Holland, T.R. Knutson, J. Kossin, T.-C. Lee, A. Sobel, and M. Sugi, 2016: Tropical cyclones and climate change. WIRES Climate Change, 7, 65-89, doi: 10.1002/wcc.371.

Soderholm, J., H. McGowan, H. Richter, K. Walsh, T. Weckwerth and M. Coleman, 2016: The Coastal Convective Interactions Experiment (CCIE): Understanding the role of sea breezes in climatological hailstorm hotspots in Eastern Australia. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97, 1687-1698.

McInnes, K.,  R. K Hoeke, K. J. E. Walsh, J. G. O'Grady and  G. D. Hubbert, 2016: Application of a synthetic cyclone method for assessment of tropical cyclone storm tide risk in Samoa. Natural Hazards, 80, 425-444.

Rauniyar, S.P., and K.J.E. Walsh, 2016: Spatial and temporal variability in rainfall over Darwin and its vicinity during different large-scale environments. Climate Dynamics, 46, 671-691.

2015

Ng, B., W. Cai, and K. Walsh, 2015: Nonlinear processes reinforce extreme Indian Ocean Dipole events. Nature Scientific Reports, 5.

Barria, P., K.J.E. Walsh, M.C. Peel and D. Karoly, 2015: Uncertainties in runoff projections in southwestern Australian catchments using a global climate model with perturbed physics. Journal of Hydrology, 529, 184-199.

Chambers, C., G. Brassington, I. Simmonds and K. Walsh, 2015: Sensitivity of the distribution of  thunderstorms to sea surface temperatures in four Australian east coast lows. Meteorological and Atmospheric Physics, 127, 499-517.

Walsh, K.J.E., 2015: Fine resolution simulations of the effect of climate change on tropical cyclones in the South Pacific. Climate Dynamics, 45, 2619-2631, DOI: 10.1007/S00382-015-2497-1.

Ng, B., K. Walsh and S. Lavender, 2015: The contribution of tropical cyclones to rainfall in northwest Australia. International Journal of Climatology, 35, 2689-2697.

Walsh, K.J.E., S. J. Camargo, G. A. Vecchi, A. S. Daloz, J. Elsner, K. Emanuel, M. Horn, Y.-K. Lim, M. Roberts, C. Patricola, E. Scoccimarro, A. H. Sobel, S. Strazzo, G. Villarini, M. Wehner, M. Zhao, J. Kossin, T. LaRow, K. Oouchi, S. Schubert, H. Wang, J. Bacmeister, P. Chang, F. Chauvin, C. Jablonowski, H. Murakami, T. Ose, K. A. Reed, R. Saravanan, Y. Yamada, C. M. Zarzycki, P.-L. Vidale, J. A. Jonas and N. Henderson, 2015: Hurricanes and climate: the U.S. CLIVAR working group on hurricanes. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96, 997-1017.

        

2014

Ng, B., W. Cai,and K. Walsh, 2014: The role of the SST-thermocline relationship in IOD skewness  and its response to global warming. Nature Scientific Reports, 4, 6034.

Horn, M., K. Walsh, M. Zhao, S. J. Camargo, E.Scoccimarro, H. Murakami, H. Wang, A. Ballinger, A. Kumar, D. Shaevitz, J.Jonas and K. Oouchi, 2014: Tracking scheme dependence of simulated tropical cyclone response to idealized climate simulations. Journal of Climate, 27, 9197–9213.

Scoccimarro, E., S. Gualdi, G. Villarini, G. Vecchi, M. Zhao, K. Walsh and A. Navarra, 2014: Intense precipitation events associated with landfalling tropical cyclones in a warmer climate. Journal of Climate, 12, 4642-4654.

Chambers, C., G. Brassington, I. Simmonds and K. Walsh, 2014: Precipitation changes due to the introduction of eddy-resolved sea surface temperatures into simulations of the “Pasha Bulker” Australian East Coast Low of June 2007. Meteorological and Atmospheric Physics, 125, 1-15.

Wang, H., L. Long, A. Kumar, W. Wang, J.-K. E. Schemm, M. Zhao, G. A. Vecchi, T. E. LaRow,Y.-K. Lin, S. D. Schubert, D. A. Shaevitz, S. J. Camargo, N. Henderson, A. H.Sobel, D. Kim, J. A. Jonas, and K. J. E. Walsh, 2014: How well do global climate models simulate the variability of Atlantic tropical cyclones associated with ENSO? Journal of Climate, 27, 5673-5692.

McInnes, K., K. Walsh, R.K. Hoeke, J. G. O’Grady, F. Colberg, 2014: Quantifying storm tide risk in Fiji due to climate variability and change.  Global and Planetary Change, 116, 115-129.

Ng, B., W. Cai and K. Walsh, 2014: Nonlinear feedbacks associated with the Indian Ocean Dipole and their response to global warming in the GFDL-ESM2M coupled climate model. Journal of Climate, 27, 3904-3919.

Loughran, T.F. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2014: Climate model simulations of the meteorological effects of superflares. Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, 27, 27-33.

Allen, J.T., D. J. Karoly, and K.J. Walsh, 2014: Future Australian severe thunderstorm environments, Part I: Evaluation of convective parameters from two climate models for the late 20th century. Journal of Climate, 27, 3827-3847.

Allen, J.T., D. J. Karoly, and K.J. Walsh, 2014: Future Australian severe thunderstorm environments, Part II: The influence of a strongly warming climate on convective environments. Journal of Climate, 27, 3848-3868.

Walsh, K., F.Giorgi and E. Coppola, 2014: Mediterranean warm-core cyclones in a warmer world. Climate Dynamics, 42, 1053-1066.

Diro, G.T., F. Giorgi, R. Fuentes-Franco, K.J.E. Walsh, G. Guiliani and E. Coppola, 2014: Tropical cyclones in an ensemble of regional climate change projections with RegCM4 over the CORDEX Central America domain. Climatic Change, 125, 79-94.

2013

Chen, Y., E.E. Ebert, K.J.E. Walsh and N. Davidson, 2013: Evaluation of TRMM 3B42 daily precipitation estimates of tropical cyclone rainfall over Australia. Journal of Geophysical Research, 18, 11,966-11,978.

Christensen, J.H., K. Krishna Kumar, E. Aldrian, S.-I. An, I.F.A. Cavalcanti, M. de Castro, W. Dong, P. Goswami, A. Hall, J.K. Kanyanga, A. Kitoh, J. Kossin, N.-C. Lau, J. Renwick, D.B. Stephenson, S.-P. Xie and T. Zhou, 2013: Climate Phenomena and their Relevance for Future Regional Climate Change. (K. Walsh: contributing author). In: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.

Chand, S.S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2013: Tropical cyclones in the Fiji region: impact of ENSO and seasonal prediction. Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, 26, 87-90.

Chand, S.S., K.J. Tory,J. McBride, M.C. Wheeler, R. Dare and K.J.E. Walsh, 2013: The different impact of positive-neutral and negative-neutral ENSO regimes on Australian tropical cyclones and rainfall. Journal of Climate, 26, 8088-8016.

Chen, Y., E.E. Ebert, K.J.E. Walsh and N. Davidson, 2013: Evaluation of TRMM daily precipitation estimates of tropical cyclone rainfall using PACRAIN data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, 2184-2196.

Chand, S.S., J. L. McBride, K. J. Tory, M. C. Wheeler, K. J. E. Walsh, 2013: Impact of different ENSO regimes on southwest Pacific tropical cyclones. J. Climate, 26, 600–608.

Walsh, K., S. Lavender, E. Scoccimarro and H. Murakami, 2013: Resolution dependence of tropical cyclone formation in CMIP3 and finer resolution models. Climate Dynamics, 40, 585-599.

Rauniyar, S.P. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2013: Influence of ENSO on the diurnal cycle of rainfall over the Maritime Continent and Australia. Journal of Climate, 26, 1304-1321.

 

2012

Walsh,K.J.E., K.L. McInnes and J.L. McBride, 2012: Climate change impacts on tropical cyclones and extreme sea levels in the South Pacific – a regional assessment. Global and Planetary Change, 80-81, 149-164.

Chand, S.S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2012: Modeling seasonal tropical cyclone activity in the Fiji region as a binary classification problem. Journal of Climate, 25, 5057-5071.

Daloz, A.-S., F. Chauvin, K. Walsh, S.Lavender, D. Abbs, and F. Roux, 2012: The ability of GCMs to simulate tropical cyclones and their precursors over the North Atlantic Main Development Region. Climate Dynamics, 39, 1559-1576.

 

2011

Rauniyar,S. and K. Walsh, 2011: Scale interaction of the diurnal cycle of rainfall over the Maritime Continent and Australia: Influence of the MJO. Journal of Climate, 24, 325–348.

Chand,S. and K. Walsh, 2011: Forecasting tropical cyclone formation in the Fiji region: a Probit regression approach using Bayesian fitting. Weather and Forecasting, 26, 150–165.

Walsh, K., S. Lavender, H. Murakami, E.Scoccimarro, L.-P. Caron and M. Ghantous, 2011: The Tropical Cyclone Climate Model Intercomparison Project. Hurricanes and Climate Change (Volume 2), Springer, 1-24.

Chand, S. and K.J.E. Walsh, 2011: Influence of ENSO on tropical cyclone intensity in the Fiji region. Journal of Climate, 24, 4096–4108, doi:0.1175/2011JCLI4178.1.

McInnes, K.L., J.G. O’Grady, K.J.E. Walsh and F. Colberg, 2011: Progress towards quantifying storm surge risk in Fiji due to climate variability and change. Journal of Coastal Research, SI64. 1121-1124.

Lavender, S.L.and K.J.E. Walsh, 2011: Dynamically downscaled simulations of Australian region tropical cyclones in current and future climates. Geophysical Research Letters, 38, doi:10.1029/2011GL047499.

 

2010

Lajoie,F. and K. Walsh, 2010: A diagnostic study of the intensity of three tropical cyclones in the Australian region. Part I: A synopsis of observed features. Monthly Weather Review, 138, 3-21.

Lajoie,F. and K. Walsh, 2010: A diagnostic study of the intensity of three tropical cyclones in the Australian region. Part II: An analytic method for determining the time variation of the intensity of a tropical cyclone. Monthly Weather Review, 138, 22-41.

Chand,S. and K. Walsh, 2010: The influence of the Madden-Julian oscillation on tropical cyclone activity in the Fiji region. Journal of Climate, 23, 868-886.

Walsh,K.J.E, P. Sandery, G. B. Brassington, M. Entel, C. Siegenthaler-LeDrian, J. Kepert and R. Darbyshire, 2010: Constraints on drag and exchange coefficients at extreme wind speeds. Journal of Geophysical Research (Oceans), 115, C09007, doi:10.1029/2009JC005876.

Chand,S., K. Walsh and J. Chan, 2010: A Bayesian regression approach to seasonal prediction of tropical cyclones affecting the Fiji region. Journal of Climate, 23, 3425-3445.

 

2009

 

Chand, S.S., and K.J.E. Walsh, 2009: Tropical cyclone activity in the Fiji region: spatial patterns and relationship to large-scale circulation. Journal of Climate, 22, 3877–3893.

Walsh, K., D. Karoly and N. Nicholls, 2009: The detection and attribution of climate change effects on tropical cyclones. Hurricanes and Climate Change (J. Elsner, T. Jagger, eds.), Springer, pp. 1-20. ISBN: 978-0-387-09409-0.

Nott, J., S. Smithers, K. Walsh, E. Rhodes, 2009: Sand beach ridges record 6,000 year history of extreme tropical cyclone activity in northeastern Australia. Quaternary Science Reviews, 28, 1511-1520.

Hasson, A.E.A, G.Mills, B. Timbal, and K. Walsh, 2009: Assessing the impact of climate change on extreme fire weather events over southeastern Australia. Climate Research, 39, 159-172.

 

2008

 

Hennessy, K.J, P.H.Whetton, K. Walsh, I.N. Smith, J.M. Bathols, M. Hutchinson and J. Sharples,2008: Climate change effects on snow conditions in mainland Australia and adaptation at ski resorts through snowmaking. Climate Research, 35, 255-270.

Davis, S, and K.J.E. Walsh, 2008: South-east Australian thunderstorms: are they increasing in frequency? Australian Meteorological Magazine, 57, 1-11, http://www.bom.gov.au/amm/docs/2008/davis_hres.pdf.

Walsh, K., 2008: The ability of climate models to generate tropical cyclones: implications for prediction. In Climate Change Research Progress, L. Peretz (ed.), Nova Publishers, pp. 313-329.

Hasssim, M. and K. J. E. Walsh, 2008: Tropical cyclone trends in the Australian region. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q07V07, doi:10.1029/2007GC001804.

Lajoie,F. and K. Walsh, 2008: A technique to determine the radius of maximum wind of a tropical cyclone. Weather and Forecasting, 23, 1007-1015.

 

2007

Walsh, K., M. Fiorino, C. Landsea and K.McInnes, 2007: Objectively-determined resolution-dependent threshold criteria for the detection of tropical cyclones in climate models and reanalyses. Journal of Climate, 20, 2307-2314.

 

2000-2006

 

Niall, S. andK.J.E. Walsh, 2005: The influence of climate change on hail occurrence in southeast Australia. International Journal of Climatology, 25, 1933-1952.

Walsh, K., 2005: Simulating the effect of climate change on tropical cyclones: current issues. In Zerger, A. and Argent, R.M. (eds) MODSIM 2005 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (CD-ROM). Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005, pp. 170-176. ISBN: 0-9758400-2-9.

Walsh, K.J.E., H. Betts, J.Church, K. McInnes, A.B. Pittock, D.R. Jackett and T.J. McDougall, 2004: Using sea level rise projections in urban planning in Australia. Journal of Coastal Research, 20, 586-598.

Walsh,K.J.E., K.-C. Nguyen and J.L. McGregor, 2004: Fine-resolution regional climate model simulations of the impact of climate change on tropical cyclones near Australia. Climate Dynamics, 22, 47-56.

Walsh, K., 2004: Tropical cyclones and climate change: unresolved issues. Climate Research, 27, 77-83.

McInnes, K.L., K.J.E. Walsh, G. D. Hubbert and T. Beer, 2003: Impact of sea-level rise and storm surges on a coastal community. Natural Hazards, 30, 187-207.

Walsh, K.J.E. and K. Granger, 2003: Preface, Special Issue of Natural Hazards, Studies in Community Risk Science: Cairns, Australia. Natural Hazards, 30, 107-108.

Walsh, K.J.E. and J. Syktus, 2003: Simulations of observed interannual variability of tropical cyclone formation east of Australia. Atmospheric Science Letters, 1-4, 28-40.

Walsh, K.J.E., 2002: The influence of air-sea interaction on tropical cyclones. In Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions, Vol. 1, W. Perrie (ed.). Advances in Fluid Mechanics Vol 33, WIT Press, Southampton, 265-292.

Walsh, K.J.E., 2002: Probability of cyclone strike on specific regions of the Queensland coast, given current cyclone position and movement. Australian Meteorological Magazine, 51, 67-75, http://www.bom.gov.au/amm/docs/2002/walsh_hres.pdf.

Walsh, K.J.E., K.L. McInnes and D.J. Abbs, 2002: Sea level rise projections and planning in Australia. Proceedings of Coast to Coast 2002, Tweed Heads, 4-8 November, 2002, 1-4.

Jones, R.N., K.J. Hennessy, G. Kenny, R. Suppiah, K.J.E. Walsh, N. de Wet and P.H. Whetton, 2002: Projected ranges of climate change and climate scenarios for the South Pacific. Asia Pacific Journal on Environment and Development, 9, 1-42.

Nguyen, K.-C. and K.J.E. Walsh,2001: Interannual, decadal and transient greenhouse simulations of tropical cyclone-like vortices in a regional climate model of the South Pacific. Journal of Climate, 14, 3043-3054.

Walsh, K.J.E., L. Gilbert, S. Power, R. Fawcett and J. Pahalad, 2001: Extended seasonal forecasting of rainfall in Fiji. Australian Meteorological Magazine, 50, 195-204.

Grant, A.P. and K. J.E. Walsh, 2001: Interdecadal variability in north-east Australian tropical cyclone formation. Atmospheric Science Letters, (doi10.1006/asle.2001.0029), http://www.idealibrary.com/links/doi/10.1006/asle.2001.0029/pdf.

Giorgi, F., and Hewitson, B., 2001: Regional climate information-evaluation and projections. In Climate change 2001: the scientific basis : contribution of Working Group I to the third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. J. T. Houghton, and others (editors). J. Christensen, M. Hulme, H. Von Storch, P.H. Whetton, R. N. Jones, L. Mearns, C. Fu, R. Arritt, B. Bates, R. Benestad, G. Boer, A. Buishand, M. Castro, D. Chen, W. Cramer, R. Crane, J. F. Crossley, M. Dehn, K. Dethloff, J. Dippner, S. Emori, R. Francisco, J. Fyfe, F. W. Gerstengarbe, W. Gutowski, D. Gyalistras, I. Hanssen-Bauer, M. Hantel, D. C. Hassell, D. Heimann, C. Jack, J.Jacobeit, H. Kato, R. Katz, F. Kauker, T. Knutson, M. Lal, C. Landsea, R. Laprise, L. R. Leung, A. H. Lynch, W. May, J.L. McGregor, N. L. Miller, J. Murphy, J. Ribalaygua, A. Rinke, M.Rummukainen, F. Semazzi, K.J. Walsh, P. Wemer, M. Widmann, R. Wilby, M. Wild, Y. Xue, M. Mietus, and J. Zillman (Lead and contributory authors, review editors). New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 583-638.

Pittock, A.B., and Wratt, D., 2001: Australia and New Zealand. In Climate change 2001:impacts, adaptation and vulnerability: contribution of Working Group II to the third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. J. J. McCarthy, and others (editors), R. Basher, B. Bates, M. Finlayson, H. Gitay, A. Woodward, A. Arthington, P. Beets, B. Biggs, H. Clark, I. Cole, B. Collyer, S. Crimp, K. Day, J. Ford-Robertson, F. Ghassemi, J. Grieve, D. Griffin, A. Hall, W. Hall , G. Horgan, P.D. Jamieson, R. Jones, G. Kenny, S. Lake, R. Leigh, V. Lyne, M. McGlone, K. McInnes, G. McKeon, J. McKoy, B. Mullan, P. Newton, J. Renwick, D. Smith, B. Sutherst, K. Walsh, B. Watson, D. White, T. Yonow and M. Howden (Lead and contributory authors, review editors). New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 591-640.

Walsh, K., I. Simmonds, and M.A. Collier, 2000: Sigma-coordinate calculation of topographically-forced flow around Antarctica. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 33, 1-29.

Walsh,K. J. E. and J.J. Katzfey, 2000: The impact of climate change on the poleward movement of tropical cyclone-like vortices in a regional climate model. Journal of Climate, 13, 1116-1132.

Walsh,K.J.E. and B.F. Ryan, 2000: Tropical cyclone intensity increase near Australia as a result of climate change. Journal of Climate, 13, 3029-3036.

 

Before 2000

 

Pittock, A.B., R.J. Allan, K.J. Hennessy, K.L. McInnes, R. Suppiah, K.J. Walsh, P.H. Whetton, H. McMaster and R.Taplin, 1999: Climate change, climatic hazards and policy responses in Australia. In Climate Change and Extreme Events, T.E. Downing, A.A. Olsthoorn and R.S.J. Tol (eds.), Routledge, pp. 19-59.

Walsh, K. and A.B. Pittock, 1998: Potential changes in tropical storms, hurricanes, and extreme rainfall events as a result of climate change. Climatic Change, 39, 199-213.

Walsh, K., 1997: Objective detection of tropical cyclones in high-resolution analyses.  Monthly Weather Review, 125, 1767-1779.

Walsh, K. and J.L. McGregor, 1997: An assessment of simulations of climate variability over Australia with a limited area model. International Journal of Climatology, 17, 201-223.

Walsh, K., and I.G. Watterson, 1997: Tropical cyclone-like vortices in a limited area model: comparison with observed climatology. Journal of Climate, 10, 2240-2259.

Walsh, K.J.E. and R. Kleeman, 1997: Predicting decadal variations in Atlantic tropical cyclone numbers and Australian rainfall. Geophysical Research Letters, 24, 3249-3252.

Walsh, K. and J.L. McGregor, 1996: Simulations of Antarctic climate using a limited area model. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 19,093-19,108.

Pittock, A.B., M.R. Dix, K.J. Hennessy,  D. Jackett, J.J. Katzfey, T. McDougall, K.L. McInnes, S.P. O'Farrell, I.N. Smith, R. Suppiah, K. Walsh, P.H. Whetton and S. Wilson, 1996: Progress towards climate change scenarios for the Southwest Pacific. Weather and Climate, 15, 21-46.

Pittock, A.B., K. Walsh and K. McInnes, 1996: Tropical cyclones and coastal inundation under enhanced greenhouse conditions. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 92, 159-169.

Walsh, K. and J.L. McGregor, 1995: January and July climate simulations over the Australian region using a limited area model. Journal of Climate, 8, 2387-2403.

McGregor, J.L. and K. Walsh, 1994: Climate change simulations of Tasmanian precipitation using multiple nesting. Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, D10, 20,889-20,905.

Walsh, K., 1994: On the influence of the Andes on the general circulation of the Southern Hemisphere. Journal of Climate, 7, 1019-1025.

McGregor, J.L, K.J. Walsh and J.J. Katzfey, 1993: Nested climate modelling. In Modelling change in environmental systems, ed. A.J. Jakeman, M.B. Beck, and M.J. McAleer, Wiley, pp. 367-386.

McGregor, J.L. and K. Walsh, 1993: Nested simulations of perpetual January climate over the Australian region. Journal of  Geophysical Research, 98, D12, 23,283-23,290.

Garratt,  J.R., A.B. Pittock and K. Walsh, 1990: Response of  the  atmospheric boundary layer and soil layer  to  a  high altitude, dense aerosol cover. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 29, 35-52.

Walsh, K. and A.B. Pittock, 1990: The sensitivity of a coupled atmospheric-oceanic model to variations  in  the albedo and absorptivity of a stratospheric aerosol layer. Journal of Geophysical Research, 95, D7, 9941-9950.

Pittock,  A.B.,  K.  Walsh and J.S.  Frederiksen,  1989:  General circulation model  simulation of mild “nuclear winter” effects. Climate Dynamics, 3, 191-206.

Pittock,  A.B.,  J.S.  Frederiksen,  J.R.  Garratt and K. Walsh, 1988:  Climatic effects of smoke and dust produced from  nuclear conflagrations. In Aerosols and Climate,  P.V. Hobbs and M.P. McCormick (eds), A. Deepak Publishing, Hampton, Va., pp. 395-410.

 

RESEARCH REPORTS

 

Since 2012 

  

McBride, J., K. Walsh, T.-C. Lee, T. Knutson, S. Camargo, K. Tory and Balachandran, 2014: Climate change. Topic 5.1, Eighth International Workshop on Tropical Cyclones pre-conference report.

Hurricane Working Group Members (including K. Walsh, co-chair), 2013: U.S. CLIVAR Hurricane Workshop Report. 18 pp. http://www.usclivar.org/sites/default/files/meetings/Hurricane_Workshop_Report.pdf

2003-2012

 

Lavender, S.L., K. Walsh, D. Abbs, M. Thatcher, C. Arthur and B. Cechet, 2011: Regional tropical cyclone hazard for infrastructure adaptation to climate change. CSIRO Adaptation Flagship report, 48 pp.

Knutson, T.R., J. McBride, C. Bruyere, J. Chan, J. Elsner, K. Emanuel, I. Held, G. Holland, C. Landsea, J. Kossin, A.K. Srivastava, M. Sugi, and K. Walsh, 2010: Tropical cyclone activity on climate time scales. Topic 3.3, Seventh International Workshop on Tropical Cyclones, pre-conference report.

Lavender, S. and K. Walsh, 2009: Regional tropical cyclone hazard for infrastructure adaptation to climate change. First report, CSIRO Climate Adaptation Flagship Project, June 2009, 42 pp.

Hasson, A.E.A, G. A. Mills, B. Timbal and K. Walsh, 2008: Assessing the impact of climate change on extreme fire weather in southeast Australia. CAWCR Research Report No. 7, 81 pp.

Divakaran, P., G.B. Brassington and K. Walsh, 2008: Spatial and temporal correlation of sea surface salinity in the Indian Ocean. BMRC Res. Letters 8, 22-26.

Walsh, K., 2007: Mildura region weather evaluation site: final report. Report to Enviromission Ltd., 11 pp + monthly report summaries.

Abbs, D., B. Timbal, A. Rafter and K. Walsh, 2007: Severe weather. In Climate Change in Australia, CSIRO, pp. 102-106.

Voice, M., N. Harvey and K. Walsh, 2006: Vulnerability to climate change of Australia’s coastal zone: analysis of gaps in methods, data and system thresholds. Australian Greenhouse Office, 115 pp.

Hennessy, K., C. Page, J. Bathols, K. McInnes,  R. Jones, B. Pittock, R. Suppiah and K. Walsh, 2004: Climate change in the Northern Territory. CSIRO Atmospheric Research, 63 pp.

Walsh, K., 2004: Climate change and coastal response. Report prepared for the CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management. 42 pp.

 

2000-2003

 

Jones, R.N., P.H. Whetton, K.J.E. Walsh and C. Page, 2002: Future impacts of climate variability, climate change and land use change on water resources in the Murray Darling Basin: Overview and Draft Program of Research [electronic publication], Canberra, A.C.T., Murray-Darling Basin commission, 27 pp.

Walsh, K., W. Cai, K. Hennessy, R. Jones, K. McInnes, K. Nguyen, C. Page and P. Whetton, 2002: Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions: Final Report. CSIRO Atmospheric Research, 70 pp.

McGregor, J. L., H.B. Gordon, K.J.E. Walsh, and K.L. McInnes, 2002: Atmospheric modelling developments at CSIRO. APN Newsletter, 8 (2): 5-6,11.

Manins, P., P. Holper, R. Suppiah, R. Allan, K. Walsh, P. Fraser, and T. Beer, 2001: State of the Environment Report: Atmosphere. CSIRO Publishing, 145 pp.

Walsh K., K. Hennessy, R. Jones, K. McInnes, C. Page, A. B. Pittock, R. Suppiah and P. Whetton, 2001: Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions: Third Annual Report, 108 pp.

Greiner, R., K. Walsh and R. Smyth, 2000: Economic impact of cyclones on the Queensland tourism industry. Research report to Queensland Tourist and Travel Corporation. 96 pp.

Walsh, K., K. Hennessy, R. Jones, A.B. Pittock, L. Rotstayn, R. Suppiah and P. Whetton, 2000: Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions: Second Annual Report. 129 pp.

McInnes, K.L., K.J.E. Walsh and A.B. Pittock, 2000: Impact of sea level rise and storm surges on coastal resorts: Final Report. A project for CSIRO Tourism Research. 24 pp.

 

 

Before 2000

 

Walsh, K., R. Allan, R. Jones, A.B. Pittock, R. Suppiah and P. Whetton, 1999: Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions. 84 pp.

McInnes, K.L., K.J.E. Walsh and A.B. Pittock, 1999: Impact of sea level rise and storm surges on coastal resorts. A project for CSIRO Tourism Research, Second Annual Report, 29 pp.

Jones, R.N., K.J. Hennessy, C.M. Page, A.B. Pittock, R. Suppiah, K.J.E. Walsh and P.H. Whetton, 1999: An analysis on the effects of the Kyoto Protocol on Pacific Island Countries. Part Two: Regional Climate Change Scenarios and Risk Assessment Methods. CSIRO Atmospheric Research report to the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 69 pp. with 12 pp. Executive Summary.

Jones, R.N., K.J. Hennessy, K.L. McInnes, K.J.E. Walsh and A.B. Pittock, 1999: Effects of Climate Change On Transport Infrastructure in Regional Queensland. Part 1 - Climatic Risks. CSIRO Atmospheric Research report to Queensland Transport, 31 pp.

McInnes, K.L., K. J. Walsh, P.H. Whetton and A.B. Pittock, 1998: The impact of climate change on coastal New South Wales – Final Report. CSIRO Atmospheric Research consultancy report for the National Greenhouse advisory committee. Aspendale, Victoria, viii+71pp.

Walsh, K.J.E., D.R. Jackett, T.J. McDougall and A.B. Pittock, 1998: Global warming and sea level rise on the Gold Coast. Consultancy report prepared for the Gold Coast City Council, April 1998, 34 pp.

Suppiah, R., K.J. Hennessy, A.C. Hirst, R.N. Jones, J.J. Katzfey, A.B. Pittock, K.J.E. Walsh, P.H. Whetton and S.G. Wilson, 1998: Climate change under enhanced greenhouse conditions in northern Australia: final report 1994-1997. Aspendale, Vic., CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research, 50 pp.

Pittock, A.B., K.L. McInnes and K.J. Walsh, 1997: Impact of sea level rise and storm surges on coastal resorts. First Annual Report for the CSIRO Tourism Research, 20 pp.

Suppiah, R., R.J. Allan, K. J. Hennessy, R.N.  Jones, A.B. Pittock, K.J.E. Walsh, I.N. Smith, I. N. and P.H. Whetton, 1996: Climate change under enhanced greenhouse conditions in northern Australia: second annual report 1995-1996. Aspendale, Vic.: CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research, 63 pp.

Walsh, K., 1996: Interest Group Report: Interest Group 3, Built Environment. In Climate Impacts Assessment Workshop Report; Development and Application of Climate Change Scenarios. K.J. Hennessy and A. B. Pittock (eds.), CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research, August 1996.

Pittock, A.B., K. McInnes and K.Walsh, 1996: Predicting the impact of cyclonic storm surges on island resorts. Report to the CSIRO Multi-Divisional Program on Tourism, December 1996.

Walsh, K., 1995: Contribution on tropical cyclones. In Climate Change under Enhanced Greenhouse Conditions in Northern Australia, First Annual Report, 1994-1995, ed. P.H. Whetton, Climate Impact Group, CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research, pp. 20-22.

Hennessy, K.J., P.H. Whetton, J.L. McGregor, and K.J. Walsh, 1994: Regional  modelling. In Regional impact of the enhanced greenhouse effect on New South Wales: annual report, 1992-93, eds. C.D. Mitchell, K.J. Hennessy, and A.B. Pittock,  N.S.W. Environment Protection Authority, pp. 14-20.

Walsh, K., 1994: Influences of large-scale topography on the general circulation of the Southern Hemisphere. PhD thesis, University of Melbourne, 167 pp.

Suppiah, R., K.J. Hennessy, J.L. McGregor and K.J.Walsh, 1994: Synoptic systems and nested modelling. In Regional Impact of the Enhanced Greenhouse Effect on the Northern Territory, 1992-93: final report on research undertaken for the Northern Territory Government ... eds. C.D. Mitchell, K.J. Hennessy, and A.B. Pittock, Environment Protection Unit, Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory, pp. 16-27.

Hennessy, K. J., P.H. Whetton, J.L. McGregor and K.J.E. Walsh, 1994: Nested modelling. In The greenhouse effect: regional implications for Western Australia: final report, 1992-93. C. D. Mitchell, K. J. Hennessy, and A. B. Pittock (editors). CSIRO; W.A. Department of Environmental Protection. p. 19-27.

Walsh, K. and A.B. Pittock, 1992: Modelling of the effects of the Mt. Pinatubo eruption on sea surface temperatures in  the southern hemisphere. Bull. Aust. Met. Soc., 5, 31-36.

Brown,  R.  and  K. Walsh,  1986:  Canadian  seasonal  climate scenarios  for  a  CO2-induced  global  warming.  Atmospheric Environment Service Report 86-14, Downsview, Ontario, Canada, 132 pp.

Brown,  R.,  P. Roebber and K. Walsh, 1986: Climatology of severe storms affecting coastal areas of Canada.  ESRF Report  No.  020, Ottawa, 233 pp.

Walsh, K.J., 1983: The variability of precipitation patterns over the central and western Pacific  Ocean. Master's Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 68 pp.

Walsh, K.J., 1979: Selected Canadian interpretations  of meteorological satellite imagery. Atmospheric Environment Service Technical Memorandum, Downsview, Ontario, Canada, 41 pp.