Projects / Analysis

1. July 2017 - July 2019: Analysis of 150 Tg Nuclear Winter simulations using WACCM vs. GISS ModelE
Analysis of 150 Tg black carbon injection into 150 - 300 mb layer over the US and Russia using CESM-WACCM4 and comparing it to Robock et al [2007] simulation using GISS ModelE. Submitted to JGR: Atmospheres 2/20/19. Accepted July 23rd, 2019.
Manuscript link.
Misc analysis.




2. January 2018 - June 2018: Analysis of pyrocumulonimbus event over British Columbia in August 2017 using WACCM.
Animations


3. October 2018 - September 2020: Nuclear Nino
Analysis of strong El Nino conditions that develop following the injection of black carbon into the upper troposphere / lower stratosphere. Submitted to Communications Earth & Environment 6/30/20. Accepted December 2020 and published in January 2020.
Manuscript link.
Misc analysis.




4. January 2018 - Present: Nuclear Winter Warming
Analysis of Eurasian warming during the winters following the injection of black carbon into the upper troposphere / lower stratosphere.
Misc analysis.



5. January 2020: Summary of 5 Tg Injection Cases
Literature review of all 5 Tg nuclear war simulations that have been done in the past.
Review.


6. February 2020 - Present: Volcanoes/NAO
Misc analysis.


7. June 2020 - Present: Mechanisms for Antarctic Sea Ice Change After Nuclear War
Next project, analysis forthcoming.


8. November 2020 - Present: Ocean BGC Spinup techniques with POP2 and MARBL for K-Pg boundary climate
Analysis


9. March 25, 2022: Nuclear Winter Talk @ LSU