Publications
In Preparation
Karnauskas, K. B., A. C. Subramanian, H.-H. Wei, C. A. DeMott, H. Beckmeyer, J. Condill, M. A. Balmaseda, and M. R. Mazloff, 2023: Tropical ocean barrier layers: Biases and response to radiative forcing in CMIP6 global climate models. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans.
Submitted
Cui, J., C. A. DeMott, E. M. Riley Dellaripa, and E. D. Maloney, 2023: Process-based evaluation of intraseasonal oceanic Kelvin waves in CMIP6 models. J. Climate., in revision.
Riley Dellaripa E. M., C. A. DeMott, J. Cui, and E. D. Maloney, 2023: Evaluation of Intraseasonal Westerly Wind Events in the Pacific Ocean in CMIP6 Models. J. Climate., in revision.
DeMott, C. A., C. A. Clayson, M. D. Branson, J. Brown, and C.-W. Hsu, 2023: The representation of marine surface fluxes is linked to intertropical convergence zone biases in CMIP6 models. Geophys. Res. Lett., in revision.
Book Chapters and Reports
Clayson, C. A., C. A. DeMott, S. P. de Szoeke, P. Chang, G. R. Foltz, R. Krishnamurthy, T. Lee, A. Molod, D. G. Ortiz-Suslow, J. Pullen, D. H. Richter, H. Seo, P. C. Taylor, E. Thompson, B. V. Bôas, C. J. Zappa, and P. Zuidema, 2023: A New Paradigm for Observing and Modeling of Air-Sea Interactions to Advance Earth System Prediction. A US CLIVAR Report, US CLIVAR Project Office, 86 pp., doi: 10.5065/24j7-w583
DeMott, C. A., J. H. Ruppert III, and A. Rydbeck, 2022: Intraseasonal variability in the Indian Ocean region. Elsevier Publishing, "The Indian Ocean and its role in the global climate system." C. C. Ummenhofer and R. R. Hood, editors. Accepted.
DeMott, C. A., and N. P. Klingaman, 2018: Air-sea interactions in the Madden-Julian oscillation. A book chapter for the WMO-sponsored "The Multi-scale Global Monsoon." World Scientific Series on Asia-Pacific Weather and ClimateThe Multiscale Global Monsoon System, pp. 249-259. C.-P. Chang, K. J. Ha, R. H. Johnson, D. Kim, and G. N. C. Lau, editors. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811216602_0020.
Journal articles (reverse chronological order)
Gonzalez, A. O., I. Ganguly, M. Osterloh, G. Cesana, and C. A. DeMott, 2024: Dynamical importance of the trade wind inversion in suppressing the southeast Pacific ITCZ. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., Accepted. DOI: 10.1029/2023JD039571.
Shackelford, K., C. A. DeMott, P. J. van Leeuwen, R. Sun, and M. Mazloff, 2023: A cold lid on a warm ocean: Indian Ocean surface rain layers and their feedbacks to the atmosphere. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 129, e2023JD039272. DOI: 10.1029/2023JD039272
Chen, X., J. Dias, B. Wolding, R. Pincus, C. A. DeMott, G. Wick, E. J. Thompson, and C. Fairall, 2023: Ubiquitous sea surface temperature warm anomalies increase trade-wind cloudiness. J. Atmos. Sci., https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-23-0075.1.
Wei, H.-H., A. C. Subramanian, K. B. Karnauskas, C. A. DeMott, M. Balmaseda, F. Vitart, B. Balan Sarojini, D. Du, and M. Mazloff,, 2023: The role of in-situ ocean data assimilation in tropical Pacific subseasonal forecasts. Q. J. Royal. Met. Soc., accepted.
Riley Dellaripa, E. M., E. D. Maloney, C. A. DeMott, H. Bui, 2023: The Diurnal Cycle of East Pacific Convection, Moisture, and CYGNSS Wind Speed and Fluxes. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 128, e2022JD038133. DOI: 10.1029/2022JD038133.
DeMott, C. A., A. Subramanian, S. Chen, K. Drushka, Y. Fujii, A. Sutton, J. Sprintall, and D. Zhang, 2022: Focused observations for expanded comphrehension: Advancing tropical Pacific coupled modeling and process understanding. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 103, E1644–E1649. DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0041.1.
Hsu, C.-W., C. A. DeMott, M. D. Branson, J. Reeves Eyre, and X. Zeng, 2022: Ocean surface flux algorithm effects on tropical Indo-Pacific intraseasonal precipitation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49, e2021GL096968. DOI: 10.1029/2021GL096968.
Shackelford, K., C. A. DeMott, P. J. van Leeuwen, E. Thompson, and S. Hagos, 2022: Rain-induced stratification of the equatorial Indian Ocean and its potential feedback to the atmosphere. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans., 127, e2021JC018025. DOI: 10.1029/2021JC018025.
Leung, R., W. R. Boos, J. L. Catto, C. A. DeMott, G. M. Martin, J. D. Neelin, T. A. O'Brien, S. Xie, Z. Feng, N. P. Klingaman, Y.-H. Kuo, R. W. Lee, C. Martinez-Villalobos, S. Vishnu, M. Priestly, C. Tao, and Y. Zhou, 2022: Exploratory precipitation metrics: spatiotemporal characteristics, process-oriented, and phenomena-based. J. Climate, 35, 3659-3686. DOI:10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0590.1.
Kim, D., D. Kang, M.-S. Ahn, C. A. DeMott, C.-W. Hsu, C. Yoo, R. Leung, S. Hagos, and P. J. Rasch, 2022: The Madden-Julian Oscillation in the Energy Exascale Earth System Model Version 1. 14, e2021MS002842. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021MS002842.
DeMott, C. A., Á. G. Muñoz, C. D. Roberts, C. M. Spillman, and F. Vitart, 2021: The Benefits of Better Ocean Weather Forecasting. Eos, 102, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EO210601.
Wei, H.-H., A. C. Subramanian, K. B. Karnauskas, C. A. DeMott, M. Mazloff, and M. Balmaseda, 2021: Tropical Pacific Air-sea Interaction Processes and Biases in CESM2 and their Relation to El Niño Development. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 6, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016967.
Hagos, S., L. R. Leung, O. A. Garuba, C. A. DeMott, B. Harrop, J. Lu, and M.-S, Ahn, 2021: The Relationship between Precipitation and Precipitable Water in CMIP6 Simulations and Implications for Tropical Climatology and Change. J. Climate, 34, 1587—1600.
Hagos, S., G. R. Foltz, C. Zhang, E. Thompson, H. Seo, S. Chen, A. Capotondi, K. A. Reed, C. A. DeMott, and A. Protat, 2021: Atmospheric Convection and Air–Sea Interactions over the Tropical Oceans: Scientific Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. Bull. Amer. Meteor .Soc, 101, E253-E258.
Jiang, X., and co-authors, 2020: Fifty Years of Research on the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Recent Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125, e2019JD030911. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD030911.
Gao, Y., N. P. Klingaman, C. A. DeMott, and P.-C. Hsu, 2020: Boreal summer intraseasonal variability in a superparameterized GCM: effects of air-sea coupling and ocean mean state. Geosci. Model Dev., 13, 5191–5209. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-5191-2020.
Hagos, S., and co-authors, 2020: Atmospheric Convection and Air-Sea Interactions over the Tropical Oceans. A US CLIVAR Report. 25pp., doi:10.5065/aas5-c724.
Klingaman, N. P., and C. A. DeMott, 2020: Mean-state biases and interannual variability affect perceived sensitivities of the Madden-Julian oscillation to air-sea coupling. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 12, e2019MS001799.
DeMott, C. A., N. P. Klingaman, W.-L. Tseng, M. Burt-Adams, and D. A. Randall, 2019: The convection connection: How ocean feedbacks affect tropical mean moisture and MJO propagation. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 124, 11,910-11,931.
Subramanian, A. C., and co-authors, 2019: Ocean observations to improve our understanding, modeling, and forecasting of subseasonal-to-seasonal variability. Front. Mar. Sci., 6, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00427.
Gao, Y., N. P. Klingaman, C. A. DeMott, and P.-C. Hsu, 2018: Diagnosing ocean feedbacks to the BSISO: SST-modulated surface fluxes and the moist static energy budget. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 124, https://doi.org/10.1029/ 2018JD029303
DeMott, C. A., B. O. Wolding, E. D. Maloney, and D. A. Randall, 2018: Atmospheric mechanisms for MJO decay over the Maritime Continent. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 123, https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JD026979.
Hagos, S. M., C. Zhang, Z. Feng, C. D. Burleyson, C. DeMott, J. Benedict, M. N. Martini 2016: The impact of diurnal cycle on the propagation fo MJO convection across the Maritime Continent. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 8, 1552-1564.
DeMott, C. A., J. J. Benedict, N. P. Klingaman, S. J. Woolnough, and D. A. Randall 2016: Diagnosing ocean feedbacks to the MJO: SST-modulated surface fluxes and the moist static energy budget. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, 8350-8373.
Randall, D. A., C. A. DeMott, C. Stan, M. Khairoutdinov, J. Benedict, R. McCrary, K. Thayer-Calder, and M. Branson, 2016: Simulations of the Tropical General Circulation with a Multiscale Global Model. Meteorological Monographs, 52, DOI: 10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-15-0016.1.
DeMott, C. A., N. P. Klingaman, and S. J. Woolnough, 2015: Atmosphere-ocean coupled processes in the Madden-Julian Oscillation. Rev. Geophys., 53, 1099-1154.
Jiang, X., and co-authors, 2015: Vertical heating structure and diabatic processes of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Part I--Climate Simulations. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., 120, 4718-4748.
Pritchard, M. S., C. S. Bretherton, and C. A. DeMott, 2014: Restricting the meso-beta-scale hardly affects the MJO in the superparameterized Community Atmosphere Model v.3.0 but restricts vertical mixing. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 6, 723-739.
DeMott, C. A., C. Stan, D. A. Randall, and M. D. Branson, 2014: Intraseasonal variability in coupled GCMs: The roles of ocean feedbacks and model physics. J. Climate.
DeMott, C. A., C. Stan, D. A. Randall, 2013: Northward propagation mechanisms of the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation in the ERA-Interim and SP-CCSM. J. Climate, 26, 1973-1992.
Teixeira,J., and Coauthors, 2011: Tropical and sub-tropical cloud transitions in weather and climate prediction models: the GCSS/WGNE Pacific Cross-section Intercomparison (GPCI). J. Climate, 24, 5223-5256.
DeMott, C. A., C. Stan, D. A. Randall, J. L. Kinter III, and M. Khairoutdinov, 2011: The Asian monsoon in the super-parameterized CCSM and its relationship to tropical wave activity. J. Climate, 24, 5134-5156.
Stan, C., and Coauthors, 2010: An ocean-atmosphere climate simulation with an embedded cloud resolving model. Geophysical Research Letters, 37.
DeMott, C. A., D. A. Randall, and M. Khairoutdinov, 2010: Implied Ocean Heat Transports in the Standard and Superparameterized Community Atmospheric Models. J. Climate, 23, 1908-1928.
Khairoutdinov, M., C. DeMott, and D. Randall, 2008: Evaluation of the simulated interannual and subseasonal variability in an AMIP-Style simulation using the CSU multiscale modeling framework. J. Climate, 21, 413-431.
DeMott, C. A., D. A. Randall, and M. Khairoutdinov, 2007: Convective precipitation variability as a tool for general circulation model analysis. J. Climate, 20, 91-112.
Khairoutdinov, M., D. Randall, and C. DeMott, 2005: Simulations of the atmospheric general circulation using a cloud-resolving model as a superparameterization of physical processes. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 2136-2154.
DeMott, C. A., and D. A. Randall, 2004: Observed variations of tropical convective available potential energy. J. Geophys. Res., 109.
DeMott, C. A., and S. A. Rutledge, 1998b: The vertical structure of TOGA COARE convection. Part II: Modulating influences and implications for diabatic heatings. J. Atmos. Sci., 55, 2748-2762.
DeMott, C. A., and S. A. Rutledge, 1998a: The vertical structure of TOGA COARE convection. Part I: Radar echo distributions. J. Atmos. Sci., 55, 2730-2747.