Kun Gao, Joseph Mouallem, Lucas Harris. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2024GL110810
The inner core region of hurricanes…
In 2011 and then 2012, Emma Levin’s hometown on Long Island was hit back to back with the one-two-punch succession of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy. The resultant damage and flooding left the then middle-school-aged Levin out of class for weeks. In the wake of such close…
Professor Gabriel Vecchi, the Knox Taylor Professor of Geosciences, accepted his Fellowship at the American Geophysical Union 2024 Fall Meeting in Washington D.C. on December 11, 2024.
Hurricane Beryl churns over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Venezuela. Beryl experienced rapid intensification, and climate scientists are concerned that this is happening more often. (Vecchi mention)
The Cooperative Institute for Modeling the Earth System (CIMES) was successfully renewed for another five years under award NA23OAR4320198 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). CIMES is an outgrowth of a highly successful fifty-year collaboration between Princeton University’s Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS)…
The World's Marco Werman spoke with Gabriel Vecchi, a climate scientist at Princeton University, about the reasons behind the intensification and how this is becoming much more common. (05:41 Audio)
From north to south, temperatures are surging as greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere and combine with effects from El Niño. (Vecchi mention)
Unprecedented Atlantic Ocean heating and El Niño in the Pacific are pushing the climate into uncharted territory