Latest Publications by Alan Robock

Refereed Journal Articles

  1. Anthes, Richard, Alan Robock, Juan Carlos Antuńa; Oswaldo García, John Braun, and René Estevan Arredondo, 2014: Cooperation on GPS-Meteorology between the United States and Cuba. Submitted to Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc.     PDF file

  2. Ding, Yanni, James A. Carton, Gennady A. Chepurin, Georgiy Stenchikov, Alan Robock, Lori T. Sentman, and John P. Krasting, 2014: Ocean response to volcanic eruptions in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project 5 (CMIP5) simulations. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, doi:10.1029/2013JC009780, in press. 

  3. Kravitz, Ben, Douglas G. MacMartin, Alan Robock, Philip J. Rasch, Katharine L. Ricke, Jason N. S. Cole, Charles L. Curry, Peter J. Irvine, Duoying Ji, David Keith, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, John C. Moore, Helene Muri, Balwinder Singh, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, Shuting Yang, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2014: A multi-model assessment of regional climate disparities caused by solar geoengineering. Env. Res. Lett., in press.      PDF file    Supplemental Online Material PDF file

  4. Irvine, Peter J., Olivier Boucher, Ben Kravitz, Kari Alterskjćr, Jason N. S. Cole, Duoying Ji, Andy Jones, Daniel J. Lunt, John C. Moore, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, Alan Robock, Balwinder Singh, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, Shuting Yang, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2014: Key factors governing uncertainty in the response to sunshade geoengineering from a comparison of the GeoMIP ensemble and a perturbed parameter ensemble. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, doi:10.1002/2013JD020716.     PDF file

  5. Xia, Lili, Alan Robock, Jason N. S. Cole, D. Ji, John C. Moore, Andy Jones, Ben Kravitz, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, B. Singh, Simone Tilmes, and Shingo Watanabe, 2014: Solar radiation management impacts on agriculture in China: A case study in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP).  J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, doi:10.1002/2013JD020630.      PDF file

  6. Robock, Alan, 2014: Stratospheric aerosol geoengineering, Issues Env. Sci. Tech. (special issue “Geoengineering of the Climate System”), 38, 162-185.    PDF file

  7. Mills, Michael J., Owen B. Toon, Julia Lee-Taylor, and Alan Robock, 2014: Multi-decadal global cooling and unprecedented ozone loss following a regional nuclear conflict. Earth’s Future, 2, 161-176, doi:10.1002/2013EF000205.    PDF file

  8. Huneeus, Nicolas, Olivier Boucher, Kari Alterskjćr, Jason N. S. Cole, Charles L. Curry, Duoying Ji, Andy Jones, Ben Kravitz, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, John C. Moore, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, Phil Rasch, Alan Robock, Balwinder Singh, Hauke Schmidt, Michael Schulz, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2014: Forcings and feedbacks in the GeoMIP ensemble for a reduction in solar irradiance and increase in CO2. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 5226–5239, doi: 10.1002/2013JD021110.    PDF file

  9. Pitari, Giovanni, Valentina Aquila, Ben Kravitz, Alan Robock, Shingo Watanabe, Natalia De Luca, Glauco Di Genova, Eva Mancini, and Simone Tilmes, 2014: Stratospheric ozone response in experiments G3 and G4 of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 2629-2653, doi:10.1002/ 2013JD020566.    PDF file

  10. Curry, Charles L., Jana Sillmann, David Bronaugh, Kari Alterskjćr, Jason N. S. Cole, Duoying Ji, Ben Kravitz, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, John C. Moore, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, Alan Robock, Simone Tilmes, and Shuting Yang, 2014: A multi-model examination of climate extremes in an idealized geoengineering experiment. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 3900-3923, doi:10.1002/2013JD020648.    PDF file

  11. Berdahl, Mira, Alan Robock, Duoying Ji, John C. Moore, Andy Jones, Ben Kravitz, and Shingo Watanabe, 2014: Arctic cryosphere response in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP) G3 and G4 scenarios. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 1308-1321, doi:10.1002/2013JD020627.     PDF file

  12. Moore, John C., Annette Rinke, Xiaoyong Yu, Duoying Ji, Xuefeng Cui, Yan Li, Kari Alterskjćr, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, Helene Muri, Olivier Boucher, Nicolas Huneeus, Ben Kravitz, Alan Robock, Ulrike Niemeier, Michael Schulz, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, and Shuting Wang, 2014: Arctic sea ice and atmospheric circulation under the GeoMIP G1 scenario. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 567-583, doi:10.1002/ 2013JD021060.    PDF file

  13. Kravitz, Ben, Philip J. Rasch, Piers M. Forster, Timothy Andrews, Jason N. S. Cole, Peter J. Irvine, Duoying Ji, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, John C. Moore, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, Alan Robock, Balwinder Singh, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2013: An energetic perspective on hydrologic cycle changes in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 13,087-13,102, doi:10.1002/2013JD020502.   PDF file

  14. Berdahl, Mira, and Alan Robock, 2013: Cryospheric response to volcanic eruptions in the Paleoclimate Model Intercomparison Project 3 last millennium simulations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 12,359-12,370, doi:10.1002/2013JD019914.   PDF file

  15. Robock, Alan, and Ben Kravitz, 2013:  Use of models, analogs, and field-tests for geoengineering research. Geoengineering Our Climate? Ethics, Politics and Governance, in press, http://geoengineeringourclimate.com/2013/10/29/use-of-models-analogs-and-field-tests-for-geoengineering-research/.

  16. Robock, Alan, 2013: The latest on volcanic eruptions and climate, Eos, 94, 305-306, doi: 10.1002/2013EO350001.  PDF file

  17. Kravitz, Ben, Ken Caldeira, Olivier Boucher, Alan Robock, Philip J. Rasch, Kari Alterskjćr, Diana Bou Karam, Jason N. S. Cole, Charles L. Curry, James M Haywood, Peter J. Irvine, Duoying Ji, Andy Jones, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, Daniel J. Lunt, John Moore, Ulrike Niemeier, Hauke Schmidt, Michael Schulz, Balwinder Singh, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, Shuting Yang, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2013: Climate model response from the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP).  J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 8320-8332, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50646. (Featured as a Research Highlight in Nature, September 5, 2013, “Geoengineering has its limits,” Nature, 501, 9, doi:10.1038/501009a)   PDF file  Supplemental Online Material

  18. Jones, Andy, Jim M. Haywood, Kari Alterskjćr, Olivier Boucher, Jason N. S. Cole, Charles L. Curry, Peter J. Irvine, Duoying Ji, Ben Kravitz, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, John C. Moore, Ulrike Niemeier, Alan Robock, Hauke Schmidt, Balwinder Singh, Simone Tilmes, Shingo Watanabe, and Jin-Ho Yoon, 2013: The impact of abrupt suspension of solar radiation management (termination effect) in experiment G2 of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP).  J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 9743-9752, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50762.  PDF file

  19. Tilmes, Simone, John Fasullo, Jean-Francois Lamarque, Daniel R. Marsh, Michael Mills, Kari Alterskjćr, Helene Muri, Jón E. Kristjánsson, Olivier Boucher, Michael Schulz, Jason N. S. Cole, Charles L. Curry, Andy Jones, Jim Haywood, Peter J. Irvine, Duoying Ji, John C. Moore, Diana B. Karam, Ben Kravitz, Philip J. Rasch, Balwinder Singh, Jin-Ho Yoon, Ulrike Niemeier, Hauke Schmidt, Alan Robock, Shuting Yang, and Shingo Watanabe, 2013: The hydrological impact of geoengineering in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 11,036-11,058, doi 10.1002/jgrd.50868.  PDF file

  20. Kravitz, Ben, Piers M. Forster, Andy Jones, Alan Robock, Kari Alterskjćr, Olivier Boucher, Annabel K. L. Jenkins, Hannele Korhonen, Jón Egill Kristjánsson, Helene Muri, Ulrike Niemeier, Antti-Ilari Partanen, Philip J. Rasch, Hailong Wang, and Shingo Watanabe, 2013: Sea spray geoengineering experiments in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP): Experimental design and preliminary results. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 11,175-11,186, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50856.   PDF file

  21. Kravitz, Ben, Alan Robock, Piers M. Forster, Jim M. Haywood, Mark G. Lawrence, and Hauke Schmidt, 2013: An overview of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 13,103-13,107, doi:10.1002/2013JD020569.   PDF file

  22. Berdahl, Mira, and Alan Robock, 2013: Baffin Island snow extent sensitivity: Insights from a regional climate model. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 3506–3519, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50249.    PDF file

  23. Robock, Alan, Douglas G. MacMartin, Riley Duren, and Matthew W. Christensen, 2013: Studying geoengineering with natural and anthropogenic analogs. Climatic Change, 121, 445-458, doi:10.1007/s10584-013-0777-5.  PDF file

  24. Xia, Lili, and Alan Robock, 2013: Impacts of a nuclear war in South Asia on rice production in mainland China. Climatic Change, 116, 357-372, doi:10.1007/s10584-012-0475-8.    PDF file

  25. Özdoğan, Mutlu, Alan Robock, and Christopher Kucharik, 2013: Impacts of a nuclear war in South Asia on soybean and maize production in the Midwest United States. Climatic Change, 116, 373-387, doi:10.1007/s10584-012-0518-1.   PDF file

Other Publications

  1. Mesquita, Michel d. S., Alan Robock and Juan Carlos Antuńa, 2013: Capacity Building for the Caribbean Region: XCUBE Workshop; Havana, Cuba, 19–22 March 2013. Eos, 94(30), 264, doi:10.1002/2013EO300007.     PDF file

  2. Kravitz, Ben, Alan Robock, and Peter Irvine, 2013: Robust results from climate model simulations of geoengineering; GeoMIP 2013; Potsdam, Germany, 15–16 April 2013, Eos, 94, 292, doi:10.1002/2013EO330005.   PDF file



Prepared by Alan Robock (robock@envsci.rutgers.edu) - Last updated on  July 22, 2014