Extreme
weather and climate
events
Stuivenvolt Allen, J., S.-Y. Wang, Y. Chikamoto, J. D.D. Meyer, Z. F. Johnson, and L. Deng, 2023: Growing Pacific Linkage with Western North Atlantic Explosive Cyclogenesis. Journal of Climate, in press (PDF)
Pokharel, B., S. Sharma, J. Stuivenvolt-Allen, et al., 2023: Amplified drought trends in Nepal increase the potential for Himalayan wildfires. Climatic Change, DOI:10.1007/s10584-023-03495-3
Stuivenvolt Allen, J., and S.-Y. Wang, 2022: North American fire weather catalyzed by the extratropical transition of tropical cyclones. Climate Dynamics, DOI:10.1007/s00382-022-06561-1
Stuivenvolt Allen, J., S.-Y. Wang, et al., 2020: Three western pacific typhoons strengthened fire weather in the recent northwest U.S. conflagration. Geophysical Research Letters, DOI:10.1029/2020GL091430
Zhang, P., J.-H. Jeong, J.-H. Yoon, H. Kim, S.-Y. Wang, et al., 2020: Abrupt shift to hotter and drier climate over inner East Asia beyond the tipping point. Science, DOI: 10.1126/science.abb3368
Sun, X., Q. Ding, S.-Y. Wang, et al., 2022: Enhanced jet stream waviness induced by suppressed tropical Pacific convection during boreal summer. Nature Communications, 13, #1288
Son, R., S.-Y. Wang, W.-L. Tseng, C. W. B. Schuler, E. Becker, and J.-H. Yoon, 2019: Climate diagnostics of the extreme floods in Peru during early 2017. Climate Dynamics, DOI:10.1007/s00382-019-05038-y. (PDF)
Zhao, L., S.-Y. Wang, E. Becker, J.-H. Yoon, and A. Mukherjee, 2020: Cyclone Fani: The tug-of-war between regional warming and anthropogenic aerosol effects. Environmental Research Letters, DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/ab91e7 (PDF).
Zhao, L., S.-Y. Wang, C.-H. Wu, S. Los, and coauthors, 2020: Association of Diurnal Rainfall in Northeastern Tibetan Plateau with the Retreat of the South Asian High. Atmosphere, DOI: 10.3390/atmos11010105
Wang, S.-Y., H. Kim, D. Coumou, J.-H. Yoon, L. Zhao, and R. R. Gillies, 2019: Consecutive extreme flooding and heat wave in Japan: Are they becoming a norm? Atmospheric Science Letters, DOI:10.1002/asl.933 (PDF).
Stuivenvolt Allen, J. J. and S.-Y. Wang, 2019: Data-mining climate variability as an indicator of U.S. natural gas, Frontiers in Big Data (special issue on Data-driven Climate Sciences), doi: 10.3389/fdata.2019.00020
O'Brien. J. P., T. A. O'Brien, C. M. Patricola, S.-Y. Wang, 2019: Metrics for Understanding Large-scale Controls of Multivariate Temperature and Precipitation Variability. Climate Dynamics, DOI:10.1007/s00382-019-04749-6
Fosu, B., S.-Y. Wang, K. Pegion, 2018: Synoptic and Climate Attributions of the December 2015 Extreme Flooding in Missouri, USA. Water, 10(4), 350; doi: 10.3390/w10040350
Yoon, J.-H., S.-Y. Wang, M.-H. Lo, and W.-Y. Wu, 2018: Concurrent increases in wet and dry extremes projected in Texas and combined effects on groundwater. Environmental Research Letters, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aab96b
Wang, S.-Y., Y.-H. Lin, et al., 2017: Accelerated increase in the Arctic tropospheric warming events surpassing stratospheric warming events during winter, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1002/2017GL073012
Wang, S.-Y., J.-H. Yoon, E. Becker, and R. R. Gillies, 2017: California from drought to deluge. Nature Climate Change, 7, 465-468. (PDF)
Pokharel, B., S.-Y. Wang, J. D. D. Meyer, R. Gillies, and Y.-H. Lin, 2018: Weakly-forced yet high-impact convective storms in the Ohio River Valley and Mid-Atlantic United States. Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-018-4472-0
Fosu, B., S.-Y. Wang, and J.-H. Yoon, 2016: The 2014/15 snowpack drought in Washington State and its climate forcing. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, S19-S24. (PDF).
Wang, S.-Y., L. Zhao, and R. R. Gillies, 2016: Synoptic and quantitative attribution of the extreme precipitation leading to the August 2016 Louisiana flood, Geophysical Research Letters, DOI: 10.1002/2016GL071460 (PDF)
📖 Climate Extremes: Patterns & Mechanisms
2017 | AGU-Wiley | ISBN: 1119067847
Yoon, J.-H., Wang, S.-Y., R. R. Gillies, L. Hipps, B. Kravitz, and P. Rasch, 2015: Extreme Fire Season in California: A Glimpse into the Future?. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96, S1-4, (PDF).
Yoon, J.-H., Wang, S.-Y., R. R. Gillies, B. Kravitz, L. Hipps, and P. Rasch, 2015: Increasing Water Cycle Extremes in California and in Relation to ENSO Cycle Under Global Warming. Nature Communications, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9657 (PDF).
Promchote, P., S.-Y. Wang, and P. G. Johnson, 2016: The 2011 Great Flood in Thailand: Climate Diagnostics and Implications from Climate Change. Journal of Climate, 29, 367-379 (open-access).
Wang, S.-Y., W.-R. Huang, H.-H. Hsu, and R. R. Gillies, 2015: Role of strengthened El Nino teleconnection in the May 2015 floods over the southern Great Plains. Geophysical Research Letters, DOI: 10.1002/2015GL065211. (OpenAccess)
Cho, C., Li, R., S.-Y. Wang, J.-H. Yoon, and R. R. Gillies, 2015: Anthropogenic footprint of climate change in the June 2013 northern India flood. Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-015-2613-2. (PDF)
Wang, S.-Y., B. Fosu, R. R. Gillies, and P. M. Singh, 2015: The Deadly Himalayan Snowstorm of October 2014: Synoptic Conditions and Associated Trends. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 96, S89-94 (PDF).
Buckley, B. M., R. Fletcher, S.-Y. Wang, B. Zottoli, and C. Pottier, 2014: Monsoon extremes and society over the past millennium on mainland Southeast Asia. Quaternary Science Reviews, 95, 1-19.
Zhao, L., Wang, S.-Y., J. Jin and A. J. Clark, 2014: WRF model simulations of a rare springtime bow echo near the Great Salt Lake. Meteorological Applications, DOI: 10.1002/met.1455.
Wang, S.-Y., L. Hipps, R. R. Gillies, and J.-H. Yoon, 2014: Probable causes of the abnormal ridge accompanying the 2013-14 California drought: ENSO precursor and anthropogenic warming footprint. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1002/2014GL059748
Wang, S.-Y., R. E. Davies, W.-R. Huang, and R. R. Gillies, 2011: Pakistan’s two-stage monsoon and links with the recent climate change. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116, D16114.
Wang, S.-Y., L. E. Hipps, R. R. Gillies, X. Jiang, and A. L. Moller, 2010: Circumglobal teleconnection and early summer rainfall in the U.S. Intermountain West. Theor. Appl. Climatol., 102, 245-252.
Wang, S.-Y., R. E. Davies, and R. R. Gillies, 2013: Identification of extreme precipitation threat across midlatitude regions based on short-wave circulations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, 11059-11074 (pdf).
Chen, T.-C., S.-Y. Wang, M.-C. Yen, A. J. Clark, and J.-D. Tsay, 2010: Sudden surface warming/drying events caused by typhoon passages across Taiwan. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 49, 234-252.
Chen, T.-C., S.-Y. Wang, and M.-C. Yen, 2007: Enhancement of afternoon thunderstorm activity by urbanization in a valley: Taipei. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 46, 1324–1340.
Wang, S.-Y., K. Hakala, R. R. Gillies, and W. J. Capehart, 2014: The Pacific Quasi-Decadal Oscillation (QDO) - An important precursor towards anticipating major flood events in the Missouri River Basin? Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 991-997
