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Malte F. Stuecker

Associate Professor of Oceanography

International Pacific Research Center
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

Phone: (808) 956-9158
Fax: (808) 956-9425
Email:
Webpage: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~stuecker

Education

2015 - Ph.D. (Meteorology) University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI
2009 - Diplom (Marine Environmental Sciences; German equivalent of combined BS/MS degree) Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany

Research Interests

Climate variability and change in the past, present, and future
El Niño-Southern Oscillation dynamics
Ocean-atmosphere interactions
Decadal climate variability
Climate connections between the tropics and poles and between different ocean basins
Seasonal prediction
Climate impacts on society

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Department of Oceanography & International Pacific Research Center (IPRC), University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2024 – Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Oceanography & International Pacific Research Center (IPRC), University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2020 – 2024
Assistant Project Leader (Research Professor), leading the "Tropical climate dynamics: past, present, future" group at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP), Pusan National University, 2018 – 2019
NOAA Climate & Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, 2016 – 2018
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, 2015 – 2016

Honors & Awards

2024 - Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2024 - American Geophysical Union (AGU) James B. Macelwane Medal
2024 - University of Hawaiʻi Regents' Medal for Excellence in Research
2023 - International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans (IAPSO) Early Career Scientist Medal in Physical Oceanography
2022 - NSF CAREER Award
2020 - Kamide Lecture Award, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (Atmosphere Sciences section)
2018 - STS forum (Science and Technology in Society forum) Future Leaders Program fellow, Kyoto, Japan
2016 - European Geosciences Union Outstanding Young Scientist Award of the ”Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)” Division
2016 - NOAA Climate & Global Change postdoctoral fellowship (alumni class 26)

Refereed Publications

Armour, K. C., C. Proistosescu, Y. Dong, L. C. Hahn, E. Blanchard-Wrigglesworth, A. G. Pauling, R. C. Jnglin Wills, T. Andrews, M.F. Stuecker, S. Po-Chedley, I. Mitevski, P. M. Forster, and J. M. Gregory, in press: Sea-surface temperature pattern effects have slowed global warming and biased warming-based constraints on climate sensitivity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, IPRC-1614.
Ham, Y.-G., J.-H. Kim, S.-K. Min, D. Kim, T. Li, A. Timmermann, and M.F. Stuecker, in press: Anthropogenic fingerprints in daily precipitation revealed by deep learning. Nature, IPRC-1602.
Hauri, C., R. Pages, K. S. Hedstrom, S. C. Doney, S. Dupont, B. Ferriss, and M.F. Stuecker, in press: More than marine heatwaves: A new regime of heat, acidity, and low oxygen compound extreme events in the Gulf of Alaska. AGU Advances, IPRC-1613.
Xuan, Z., W. Zhang, F. Jiang, M.F. Stuecker, and F.-F. Jin, in press: Seasonal-varying characteristics of tropical Pacific westerly wind bursts during El Nino due to annual cycle modulation. Clim. Dyn., IPRC-1606.
Friedrich, T., B. S. Powell, J. L. Gunnarson, G. Liu, S. F. Giardina, M.F. Stuecker, L. Hošeková, K. Feloy, and C. A. Stock, 2024: Submesoscale-permitting physical/biogeochemical future projections for the main Hawaiian Islands. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 16 (2), e2023MS003855, doi:10.1029/2023MS003855. IPRC-1617.
Gunnarson, J. L., M.F. Stuecker, and S. Zhao, 2024: Drivers of Future Extratropical Sea Surface Temperature Variability Changes in the North Pacific. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7 (164), doi:doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00702-5. IPRC-1621.
Park, H.-J., S.-I. An, J.-H. Park, M.F. Stuecker, C. Liu, and S.-W. Yeh, 2024: Local feedback and ENSO govern decadal changes in variability and seasonal synchronization of the Indian Ocean Dipole. Communications Earth & Environment, 5 (357), 1-8, doi:10.1038/s43247-024-01525-1. IPRC-1622.
Watanabe, M., S. M. Kang, M. Collins, Y.-T. Hwang, S. McGregor, and M.F. Stuecker, 2024: Possible Shift in Controls of the Tropical Pacific Surface Warming Pattern. Nature, 630, 315-324, doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07452-7. IPRC-1619.
Widiasih, E. R., A. Keane, and M.F. Stuecker, 2024: The Mid Pleistocene Transition from Budyko's Energy Balance Model. Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 458, 133991, doi:10.1016/j.physd.2023.133991. IPRC-1612.
Zhao, S., F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, P. R. Thompson, J.-S. Kug, M. J. McPhaden, M. A. Cane, A. T. Wittenberg, and W. Cai, 2024: Explainable El Niño predictability from climate mode interactions. Nature, 630 (8018), 891-898, doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07534-6. IPRC-1620.
Amaya, D. J., M. G. Jacox, M. R. Fewings, V. S. Saba, M.F. Stuecker, R. R. Rykaczewski, A. C. Ross, C. A. Stock, A. Capotondi, C. M. Petrik, S. J. Bograd, M. A. Alexander, W. Cheng, A. J. Hermann, K. A. Kearney, and B. S. Powell, 2023: Marine heatwaves need clear definitions so coastal communities can adapt. Nature, 616, 29-32, doi:10.1038/d41586-023-00924-2. IPRC-1596.
Capotondi, A., S. McGregor, M. J. McPhaden, S. Cravatte, N. J. Holbrook, Y. Imada, S. C. Sanchez, J. Sprintall, M.F. Stuecker, C. C. Ummenhofer, M. Zeller, R. Farneti, G. Graffino, S. Hu, K. B. Karnauskas, Y. Kosaka, F. Kucharski, M. Mayer, B. Qiu, A. Santoso, A. S. Taschetto, F. Wang, X. Zhang, R. M. Holmes, J.-J. Luo, N. Maher, C. Martinez-Villalobos, G. A. Meehl, R. Naha, N. Schneider, S. Stevenson, A. Sullivan, P. van Rensch, and T. Xu, 2023: Mechanisms of Tropical Pacific Decadal Variability. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 4, 754-769, doi:10.1038/s43017-023-00486-x. IPRC-1611.
Hu, S., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, L.-C. Hong, F. Jiang, and M.F. Stuecker, 2023: Seasonal dependence of Pacific-North American teleconnection associated with ENSO and its interaction with the annual cycle. J. Climate, 36, 7061-7072, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0148.1. IPRC-1604.
Jiang, F., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, A. Timmermann, M. J. McPhaden, J. Boucharel, and A. T. Wittenberg, 2023: Resolving the Tropical Pacific/Atlantic Interaction Conundrum. Geophys. Res. Lett., 50 (13), e2023GL103777, doi:10.1029/2023GL103777. IPRC-1601.
Kim, J.-E., R. Yamaguchi, K. B. Rodgers, A. Timmermann, S.-S. Lee, K. Stein, G. Danabasoglu, J.-F. Lamarque, J. T. Fasullo, C. Deser, N. Rosenbloom, J. Edwards, and M.F. Stuecker, 2023: Interannual fires as a source for subarctic summer decadal climate variability mediated by permafrost thawing. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 6, 84, doi:10.1038/s41612-023-00415-1. IPRC-1599.
Liu, C., S.-I. An, F.-F. Jin, J. Shin, J.-S. Kug, W. Zhang, M.F. Stuecker, X. Yuan, A. Xue, X. Geng, and S.-K. Kim, 2023: Hysteresis of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation to CO2 forcing. Science Advances, 9 (31), eadh8442, doi:10.1126/sciadv.adh8442. IPRC-1600.
Liu, C., S.-I. An, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, W. Zhang, J.-S. Kug, X. Yuan, J. Shin, A. Xue, X. Geng, and S.-K. Kim, 2023: ENSO skewness hysteresis and associated changes in strong El Nino under a CO2 removal scenario. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 6, 117, doi:10.1038/s41612-023-00448-6. IPRC-1608.
Maher, N., R. C. Jnglin Wills, P. DiNezio, J. Klavans, S. Milinski, S. C. Sanchez, S. Stevenson, M.F. Stuecker, and X. Wu, 2023: The future of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation: Using large ensembles to illuminate time-varying responses and inter-model differences. Earth System Dynamics, 14 (2), 413-431, doi:10.5194/esd-14-413-2023. IPRC-1595.
Takahashi, N., K.J. Richards, N. Schneider, M.F. Stuecker, H. Annamalai, and M. Nonaka, 2023: Observed relative contributions of anomalous heat fluxes and effective heat capacity to sea surface temperature variability. Geophys. Res. Lett., 50 (17), e2023GL103165, doi:10.1029/2023GL103165. IPRC-1605.
Yamaguchi, R., J.-E. Kim, K. B. Rodgers, K. Stein, A. Timmermann, S.-S. Lee, L. Huang, M.F. Stuecker, J. T. Fasullo, G. Danabasoglu, C. Deser, J.-F. Lamarque, N. A. Rosenbloom, and J. Edwards, 2023: Persistent ocean anomalies as a response to Northern Hemisphere heating induced by biomass burning variability. J. Climate, 36 (23), 8225-8241, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0090.1. IPRC-1610.
Chung, E.-S., J.-S. Kim, A. Timmermann, K.-J. Ha, S.-K. Lee, M.F. Stuecker, K. B. Rodgers, S.-S. Lee, and L. Huang, 2022: Antarctic sea ice expansion and Southern Ocean cooling linked to tropical variability Nature Climate Change, 12, 461-468, doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01339-z. IPRC-1559.
Frazier, A.G., B.T. Yen, M.F. Stuecker, K.M. Nelson, B.O. Sander, M.B. Kantar, and D.R. Wang, 2022: Impact of historical climate variability on rice production in Mainland Southeast Asia across multiple scales. Anthropocene, 40, 100353, doi:10.1016/j.ancene.2022.100353. IPRC-1586.
Huang, Z., W. Zhang, C. Liu, and M.F. Stuecker, 2022: Extreme Indian Ocean dipole events associated with El Nino and Madden–Julian oscillation Clim. Dyn., , doi:10.1007/s00382-022-06190-8. IPRC-1558.
Jeong, H., H.-S. Park, M.F. Stuecker, and S.-W. Yeh, 2022: Distinct impacts of major El Niño events on Arctic temperatures due to differences in eastern tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures. Science Advances, 8 (4), doi:10.1126/sciadv.abl8278. IPRC-1550.
Jeong, H., H.-S. Park, M.F. Stuecker, and. S.-W. Yeh, 2022: Record low Arctic sea ice extent in 2012 linked to two-year La Niña-driven sea surface temperature pattern Geophys. Res. Lett., 49 (9), e2022GL098385, doi:10.1029/2022GL098385. IPRC-1563.
Kim, D., H. Kim, S. M. Kang, M.F. Stuecker, and T. M. Merlis, 2022: Weak future Hadley cell intensity changes due to compensating effects of tropical and extratropical radiative forcing. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 5, 61, doi:10.1038/s41612-022-00287-x. IPRC-1570.
Liu, C., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, and L. Geng, 2022: Equatorial Origin of the Observed Tropical Pacific Quasi-decadal Variability from ENSO Nonlinearity. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49 (10), e2022GL097903, doi:10.1029/2022GL097903. IPRC-1567.
Maillard, L., J. Boucharel, M.F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, and L. Renault, 2022: Modulation of the Eastern Equatorial Pacific seasonal cycle by Tropical Instability Waves. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49 (23), e2022GL100991, doi:10.1029/2022GL100991. IPRC-1585.
Park, C., S.M. Park, and M.F. Stuecker, and F.-F. Jin, 2022: Distinct Surface Warming Response over the Western and Eastern Equatorial Pacific to Radiative Forcing. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49 (2), e2021GL095829, doi:10.1029/2021GL095829. IPRC-1554.
Richter, I., M.F. Stuecker, N. Takahashi, and N. Schneider, 2022: Disentangling the North Pacific Meridional Mode from tropical Pacific variability. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 5, 94, doi:10.1038/s41612-022-00317-8. IPRC-1578.
Santer, B. D., S. Po-Chedley, N. Feldl, J. C. Fyfe, Q. Fu, S. Solomon, M. England, K. B. Rodgers, M.F. Stuecker, C. Mears, C.-Z. Zou, C. J. W. Bonfils, G. Pallotta, M. D. Zelinka, N. Rosenbloom, and J. Edwards, 2022: Robust anthropogenic signal identified in the seasonal cycle of tropospheric temperature. J. Climate, 35, 6075-6100, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0766.1. IPRC-1568.
Shin, N.-Y., J.-S. Kug, M.F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, A. Timmermann, and G.-I. Kim, 2022: More Frequent Central Pacific El Nino and Stronger Eastern Pacific El Nino in a Warmer Climate. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 5 (101), doi:10.1038/s41612-022-00324-9. IPRC-1590.
Zhang, H., W. Zhang, X. Geng, F. Jiang, and M.F. Stuecker, 2022: Seasonally modulated El Nino precipitation response in the eastern Pacific and its dependence on El Nino flavors J. Climate, 35, 5449-5462, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0826.1. IPRC-1564.
Zhang, Y., S.-Y. Yu, D. J. Amaya, Y. Kosaka, M.F. Stuecker, J.-C. Yang, X. Lin, and L. Fan, 2022: Atmospheric Forcing of the Pacific Meridional Mode: Tropical Pacific-Driven versus Internal Variability Geophys. Res. Lett., 49 (7), e2022GL098148, doi:10.1029/2022GL098148. IPRC-1561.
Cai, W., A. Santoso, M. Collins, B. Dewitte, C. Karamperidou, J.-S. Kug, M. Lengaigne, M. J. McPhaden, M.F. Stuecker, A. S. Taschetto, A. Timmermann, L. Wu, S.-W. Yeh, G. Wang, B. Ng, F. Jia, Y. Yang, J. Ying, X. Zheng, T. Bayr, J. R. Brown, A. Capotondi, K. M. Cobb, B. Gan, T. Geng, Y.-G. Ham, F.-F. Jin, H.-S. Jo, X. Li, X. Lin, S. McGregor, J.-H. Park, K. Stein, K. Yang, and L. Zhang, 2021: Changing ENSO in a warming climate. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2, 628-644, doi:10.1038/s43017-021-00199-z. IPRC-1525.
Chung, E.-S., K.-J. Ha, A. Timmermann, M. F. Stuecker, T. Bodai, and S.-K. Lee, 2021: Cold-Season Arctic Amplification Driven by Arctic Ocean-Mediated Seasonal Energy Transfer. Earth's Future, 9, doi:10.1029/2020EF001898. IPRC-1497.
Hauri, C., R. Pages, A. M. P. McDonnell, M.F. Stuecker, S. L. Danielson, K. Hedstrom, B. Irving, C. Schultz, and S. C. Doney, 2021: Modulation of ocean acidification by decadal climate variability in the Gulf of Alaska. Communications Earth & Environment, 2 (191), doi:10.1038/s43247-021-00254-z. IPRC-1530.
Jiang, F., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, and M.F. Stuecker, 2021: Meridional migration of ENSO impact on tropical Atlantic precipitation controlled by the seasonal cycle Geophys. Res. Lett., 48 (24), e2021GL096365, doi:10.1029/2021GL096365. IPRC-1549.
Jiang, F., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, and R. Allan, 2021: El Nino pacing orchestrates inter-basin Pacific-Indian Ocean interannual connections. Geophys. Res. Lett., 48 (19), e2021GL095242, doi:10.1029/2021GL095242. IPRC-1537.
Kim, I.-W., M. F. Stuecker, A. Timmermann, E. Zeller, J.-S. Kug, S.-W. Park, and J.-S. Kim, 2021: Tropical Indo-Pacific SST influences on vegetation variability in eastern Africa. Scientific Reports, 11, doi:10.1038/s41598-021-89824-x. IPRC-1520.
Liu, C., W. Zhang, F. Jiang, M.F. Stuecker, and Z. Huang, 2021: Record-low WNP tropical cyclone activity in early summer 2020 due to Indian Ocean warming and Madden-Julian Oscillation activity. Geophys. Res. Lett., 48 (14), e2021GL094578, doi:10.1029/2021GL094578. IPRC-1529.
Rodgers, K. B., S.-S. Lee, N. Rosenbloom, A. Timmermann, G. Danabasoglu, C. Deser, J. Edwards, J.-E. Kim, I. Simpson, K. Stein, M.F. Stuecker, R. Yamaguchi, T. Bodai, E.-S. Chung, L. Huang, W. M. Kim, J.-F. Lamarque, D. L. Lombardozzi, W. R. Wieder, and S. G. Yeager, 2021: Ubiquity of human-induced changes in climate variability. Earth System Dynamics, 12, 1393-1411, doi:10.5194/esd-12-1393-2021. IPRC-1540.
Shin, Y., S. M. Kang, K. Takahashi, M. F. Stuecker, Y.-T. Hwang, and D. Kim, 2021: Evolution of the Tropical Response to Periodic Extratropical Thermal Forcing. J. Climate, 34 (15), 6335-6353, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0493.1. IPRC-1521.
Stuecker, M.F., 2021: New insights into future tropical climate change. Nature Climate Change, 11, 645-646, doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01107-5. IPRC-1526.
Wengel, C., S.-S. Lee, M.F. Stuecker, A. Timmermann, J.-E. Chu, and F. Schloesser, 2021: Future high-resolution El Nino-Southern Oscillation dynamics. Nature Climate Change, 11, 758-765, doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01132-4. IPRC-1527.
Yun, K.-S., A. Timmermann, and M. F. Stuecker, 2021: Synchronized spatial shifts of Hadley and Walker circulations. Earth System Dynamics, 12 (1), 121-132, doi:10.5194/esd-12-121-2021. IPRC-1496.
Yun, K.-S., J.-Y. Lee, A. Timmermann, K. Stein, M. F. Stuecker, J. C. Fyfe, and E.-S. Chung, 2021: Increasing ENSO–rainfall variability due to changes in future tropical temperature–rainfall relationship. Communications Earth & Environment, 2, doi:10.1038/s43247-021-00108-8. IPRC-1493.
Zhang, W., F. Jiang, M. F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, and A. Timmermann, 2021: Spurious North Tropical Atlantic precursors to El Nino. Nature Communications, 12 (3096), doi:10.1038/s41467-021-23411-6 . IPRC-1518.
Zhang, W., W. Mao, F. Jiang, M. F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, and L. Qi, 2021: Tropical Indo-Pacific Compounding Thermal Conditions Drive the 2019 Australian Extreme Drought. Geophys. Res. Lett., 48 (2), e2020GL090323, doi:10.1029/2020GL090323. IPRC-1495.
Zhang, W., Z. Huang, F. Jiang, M.F. Stuecker, G. Chen, and F.-F. Jin, 2021: Exceptionally persistent Madden-Julian Oscillation activity contributes to the extreme 2020 East Asian summer monsoon rainfall. Geophys. Res. Lett., , doi:10.1029/2020GL091588. IPRC-1505.
Zhang, Y., S. Yu, D. J. Amaya, Y. Kosaka, S. M. Larson, X. Wang, J.-C. Yang, M. F. Stuecker, S.-P. Xie, A. J. Miller, and X. Lin, 2021: Pacific Meridional Modes without Equatorial Pacific Influence. J. Climate, , 1-51, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0573.1. IPRC-1511.
Zhao, S., F.-F. Jin, and M.F. Stuecker, 2021: Understanding Lead Times of Warm-Water-Volumes to ENSO Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies. Geophys. Res. Lett., 48 (19), e2021GL094366, doi:10.1029/2021GL094366. IPRC-1535.
Chu, J.-E., S.-S. Lee, A. Timmermann, C. Wengel, M. F. Stuecker, and R. Yamaguchi, 2020: Reduced tropical cyclone densities and ocean effects due to anthropogenic greenhouse warming. Science Advances, 6 (51), doi:10.1126/sciadv.abd5109. IPRC-1482.
Geng, X., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, and A.F.Z. Levine, 2020: Modulation of the relationship between ENSO and its combination mode by the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation. J. Climate, 33 (11), 4679-4695, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0740.1. IPRC-1432.
Hayashi, M., F.-F. Jin, and M.F. Stuecker, 2020: Dynamics for El Niño-La Niña asymmetry constrain equatorial-Pacific warming pattern. Nature Communications, 11 (4230), doi:10.1038/s41467-020-17983-y. IPRC-1464.
Jiang F., W. Zhang, M.F. Stuecker, and F.-F. Jin, 2020: Decadal change of Combination Mode spatiotemporal characteristics due to an ENSO regime shift. J. Climate, 33, 5239-5251, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0822.1. IPRC-1437.
Jin, F.-F., H. Chen, S. Zhao, M. Hayashi, C. Karamperidou, M.F. Stuecker, R. Xie, and L. Geng, 2020: Simple ENSO Models. El Nino Southern Oscillation in a Changing Climate (Geophysical Monograph Series), , doi:10.1002/9781119548164.ch6. IPRC-1483.
Kang, S. M., S.-P. Xie, Y. Shin, H. Kim, Y.-T. Hwang, M.F. Stuecker, B. Xiang, and M. Hawcroft, 2020: Walker circulation response to extratropical radiative forcing. Science Advances, 6 (47), doi:10.1126/sciadv.abd3021. IPRC-1476.
Karamperidou, C., M. F. Stuecker, A. Timmermann, K.-S. Yun, S.-S., Lee, F.-F., Jin, A. Santoso, M. J. McPhaden, and W.-J. Cai, 2020: ENSO in a Changing Climate: Challenges, Paleo-Perspectives, and Outlook. El Nino Southern Oscillation in a Changing Climate (Geophysical Monograph Series), , doi:10.1002/9781119548164.ch21. IPRC-1485.
Li, Z., W. Zhang, F.-F. Jin, M.F. Stuecker, C. Sun, A. Levine, H. Xu, and C. Liu, 2020: A Robust Relationship between Multidecadal Global Warming Rate Variations and the Atlantic Multidecadal Variability. Clim. Dyn., 55, 1945-1959, doi:10.1007/s00382-020-05362-8. IPRC-1455.
Loeb, N.G., H. Wang, R. Allan, T. Andrews, K. Armour, J.N.S. Cole, J.-L. Dufresne, P. Forster, A. Gettelman, H. Guo, T. Mauritsen, Y. Ming, D. Paynter, C. Proistosescu, M.F. Stuecker, U. Willén, and K. Wyser, 2020: New Generation of Climate Models Track Recent Unprecedented Changes in Earth’s Radiation Budget Observed by CERES. Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, doi:10.1029/2019GL086705. IPRC-1431.
Park, S.-W., J.-S. Kim, J.-S. Kug, M.F. Stuecker, I.-W. Kim, and M. Williams, 2020: Two aspects of decadal ENSO variability modulating the long-term global carbon cycle. Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, e2019GL086390, doi:10.1029/2019GL086390. IPRC-1439.
Stuecker, M.F., C. Karamperidou, A. D. Nugent, G. Torri, S. Coats, and S. Businger, 2020: Comment on “The Financial Dilemma of Students Pursuing an Atmospheric Science Graduate Degree in the United States” by Card et al. (2020) Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 101 (9), doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0122.1 . IPRC-1508.
Taschetto, A.S., C.C. Ummenhofer, M.F. Stuecker, D. Dommenget, K. Ashok, R.R. Rodrigues, and S.-W. Yeh, 2020: ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections. El Nino Southern Oscillation in a Changing Climate (Geophysical Monograph Series), , doi:10.1002/9781119548164.ch14. IPRC-1484.
Zhao, S., M.F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, J. Feng, H.-L. Ren, W. Zhang, and J. Li, 2020: Improved Predictability of the Indian Ocean Dipole using a Stochastic-Dynamical Model compared to the North American Multi-Model Ensemble Forecast. Weather and Forecasting, 35, 379-399, doi:10.1175/WAF-D-19-0184.1. IPRC-1422.
Cai, W., L. Wu, M. Lengaigne, T. Li, et al., 2019: Pan-tropical climate interactions. Science, 363 (6430), eeav4236, doi:10.1126/science.aav4236. IPRC-1357.
Stuecker, M.F., F.-F. Jin, A. Timmermann, and S. McGregor, 2016: Reply to "Comments on Combination Mode Dynamics of the Anomalous Northwest Pacific Anticyclone." J. Climate, 29 (12), 4695-4706, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0558.1. IPRC-1181.
Stuecker, M.F., A. Timmermann, J. Yoon, and F.-F. Jin, 2015: Tropospheric Biennial Oscillation (TBO) indistinguishable from white noise. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42 (18), 7785-7791, doi:10.1002/2015GL065878. IPRC-1149.
Stuecker, M.F., F.-F. Jin, A. Timmermann, and S. McGregor, 2015: Combination Mode Dynamics of the anomalous North-West Pacific Anticyclone. J. Climate, 28 (3), 1093-1111, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00225.1. IPRC-1082.
Stuecker, M.F., F.-F. Jin, and A. Timmermann, 2015: El Niño-Southern Oscillation Frequency Cascade. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112 (44), 13490-13495, doi:10.1073/pnas.1508622112. IPRC-1154.
McGregor, S., A. Timmermann, M.F. Stuecker, M.H. England, M. Merrifield, F.-F. Jin, and Y. Chikamoto, 2014: Recent Walker circulation strengthening and Pacific cooling amplified by Atlantic warming. Nature Climate Change, 4, 888-892, doi:10.1038/nclimate2330. IPRC-1103.
Stein, K., A. Timmermann, N. Schneider, F.-F. Jin, and M. Stuecker, 2014: ENSO seasonal synchronization theory. J. Climate, 27 (14), 5285-5310, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00525.1. IPRC-1051.
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Stuecker, M. F., A. Timmermann, F.-F. Jin, C. Proistosescu, S. M. Kang, D. Kim, K.-S. Yun, E.-S. Chung, J.-E. Chu, C. M. Bitz, K. C. Armour, and M. Hayashi, 2020: Strong remote control of future equatorial warming by off-equatorial forcing. Nature Climate Change, doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0667-6
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Tian, B., H.-L. Ren, F.-F. Jin, and M. F. Stuecker, 2019: Diagnosing the representation and causes of the ENSO Persistence Barrier in CMIP5 simulations. Clim. Dyn., 53, 2147-2160, doi:10.1007/s00382-019-04810-4
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Stuecker, M. F., M. Tigchelaar, and M. B. Kantar, 2018: Climate variability impacts on rice production in the Philippines. PLoS ONE, 13(8), e0201426, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0201426
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McGregor, S., M. F. Stuecker, J. B. Kajtar, M. H. England, and M. Collins, 2018: Model Tropical Atlantic biases underpin diminished Pacific decadal variability. Nature Climate Change, 8, 493-498, doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0163-4
Zhang, W., Z.Wang, M. F. Stuecker, A. G. Turner, F.-F. Jin, and X. Geng, 2018: Impact of ENSO longitudinal position on teleconnections to the NAO. Clim. Dyn., doi:10.1007/s00382-018-4135-1
Stuecker, M. F., 2018: Revisiting the Pacific Meridional Mode. Scientific Reports, 8, doi:10.1038/s41598-018-21537-0
Park, K., S. M. Kang, D. Kim, M. F. Stuecker, and F.-F. Jin, 2018: Contrasting local and remote effects of surface heating on polar warming and amplification. J. Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0600.1
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Stuecker, M. F., C. M. Bitz, and K. C. Armour, 2017: Conditions leading to the unprecedented low Antarctic sea ice extent during the 2016 austral spring season. Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 9008-9019, doi:10.1002/2017GL074691
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Stuecker, M. F., A. Timmermann, F.-F. Jin, Y. Chikamoto, W. Zhang, A. T. Wittenberg, E. Widiasih, and S. Zhao, 2017: Revisiting ENSO/Indian Ocean Dipole phase relationships. Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, doi:10.1002/2016GL072308
Levine, A. F. Z., F.-F. Jin, and M. F. Stuecker, 2017: A simple approach to quantifying the noise-ENSO interaction. Part II: the role of coupling between the warm Pool and equatorial zonal wind anomalies. Clim. Dyn., 48, 19-37, doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3268-3
Geng, X., W. Zhang, M. F. Stuecker, P. Liu, F.-F. Jin, and G. Tan, 2016: Decadal modulation of the ENSO-East Asian winter monsoon relationship by the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation. Clim. Dyn., doi:10.1007/s00382- 016-3465-0
Zhang, W., F.-F. Jin, M. F. Stuecker, A. T. Wittenberg, A. Timmermann, H.-L. Ren, J.-S. Kug, W. Cai, and M. Cane, 2016: Unraveling El Niño's Impact on the East Asian Monsoon and Yangtze River Summer Flooding. Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 11375-11382, doi:10.1002/2016GL071190
Zhang,W., H. Li, M. F. Stuecker, F.-F. Jin, and A. G. Turner, 2016: A New Understanding of El Niño's Impact over East Asia: Dominance of the ENSO Combination Mode. J. Climate, 29, 4347-4359, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0104.1
Zhang, W., Y. Wang, F.-F. Jin, M. F. Stuecker, and A. G. Turner, 2015: Impact of different El Niño types on the El Niño/IOD relationship. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 8570-8576, doi: 10.1002/2015GL065703
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Zhang, W., H. Li, F.-F. Jin, M. F. Stuecker, A. G. Turner, and N. Klingaman, 2015: The Annual-Cycle Modulation of Meridional Asymmetry in ENSO's Atmospheric Response and Its Dependence on ENSO Zonal Structure. J. Climate, 28, 5795-5812, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00724.1
Ren, H.-L., F.-F. Jin, M. F. Stuecker, and R. Xie, 2013: ENSO Regime Change since the Late 1970s as Manifested by Two Types of ENSO. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 91, 835-842, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2013-608
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