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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

2022-07 to present
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Sarah Kapnick

NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory: Princeton, New Jersey, US

2018-01 to 2021-05 | Deputy Division Leader & Physical Scientist (Seasonal to Decadal Variability and Predictability Division)
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Sarah Kapnick

NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory: Princeton, NJ, US

2015-01 to 2017 | Physical Scientist
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Sarah Kapnick

Princeton University: Princeton, New Jersey, US

2013-11 to 2015-01 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (NSF) (Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
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Princeton University: Princeton, New Jersey, US

2011-10 to 2013-10 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (5)

University of California Los Angeles: Los Angeles, California, US

2006-09 to 2011-06 | Ph.D. (Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
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University of California Los Angeles: Los Angeles, California, US

2006-09 to 2011-05 | Leaders in Sustainability Graduate Certificate (Institute of Environment and Sustainability)
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University of California Los Angeles: Los Angeles, California, US

2006-09 to 2007-12 | M.S. (Atmospheric Science)
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Princeton University: Princeton, New Jersey, US

2000-09 to 2004-06 | A.B. (Mathematics)
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Sarah Kapnick

Princeton University: Princeton, New Jersey, US

2000-09 to 2004-06 | Undergraduate Certificate in Finance (Bendheim Center for Finance)
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Works (50 of 62)

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Precipitation teleconnections during 1950-2021 over the Arabian Peninsula

2023-01-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Matthew F Horan; Nathaniel Johnson; Fred Kucharski; Muhammad Adnan Abid; Sarah B Kapnick; Moetasim Ashfaq
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When Will Humanity Notice Its Influence on Atmospheric Rivers?

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
2022-05-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Kai‐Chih Tseng; Nathaniel C. Johnson; Sarah B. Kapnick; William Cooke; Thomas L. Delworth; Liwei Jia; Feiyu Lu; Colleen McHugh; Hiroyuki Murakami; Anthony J. Rosati et al.
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Increasing Frequency of Anomalous Precipitation Events in Japan Detected by a Deep Learning Autoencoder

Earth's Future
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: H. Murakami; T. L. Delworth; W. F. Cooke; S. B. Kapnick; P.‐C. Hsu
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Are Multiseasonal Forecasts of Atmospheric Rivers Possible?

Geophysical Research Letters
2021-09-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Kai‐Chih Tseng; Nathaniel C. Johnson; Sarah B. Kapnick; Thomas L. Delworth; Feiyu Lu; William Cooke; Andrew T. Wittenberg; Anthony J. Rosati; Liping Zhang; Colleen McHugh et al.
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The Alaskan Summer 2019 Extreme Heat Event: The Role of Anthropogenic Forcing, and Projections of the Increasing Risk of Occurrence

Earth's Future
2021-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Sarah K. Weidman; Thomas L. Delworth; Sarah B. Kapnick; William F. Cooke
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Mapping Large-Scale Climate Variability to Hydrological Extremes: An Application of the Linear Inverse Model to Subseasonal Prediction

Journal of Climate
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick

Seasonal prediction and predictability of regional Antarctic sea ice

Journal of Climate
2021-05-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick
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Skillful seasonal prediction of North American summer hot days

2021-03-04 | Other
Contributors: Liwei Jia; Tom Delworth; Sarah Kapnick; Xiaosong Yang; Nathaniel Johnson; William Cooke; Feiyu Lu; Matthew Harrison; Anthony Rosati; Fanrong Zeng et al.
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Increasing risk of another Cape Town “Day Zero” drought in the 21st century

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2020-11-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Salvatore Pascale; Sarah B. Kapnick; Thomas L. Delworth; William F. Cooke
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Six Priorities for Investment in Snow Research and Product Development

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2020-09-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-0007
Contributors: Margaret M. Hurwitz; S. Baxter; B. Brown; J. Carman; J. Dale; C. Draper; F. Horsfall; M. Hughes; J. Gerth; S. Kapnick et al.
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Extreme Precipitation in the Himalayan Landslide Hotspot

Advances in Global Change Research
2020-04 | Other
Part of ISSN: 1574-0919
Contributors: Thomas Stanley; Dalia B. Kirschbaum; Salvatore Pascale; Sarah Kapnick
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The Impact of Sea Surface Temperature Biases on North American Precipitation in a High-Resolution Climate Model

Journal of Climate
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick

Changes in Extreme Precipitation and Landslides Over High Mountain Asia

Geophysical Research Letters
2020-02-28 | Journal article
Contributors: D. Kirschbaum; S. B. Kapnick; T. Stanley; S. Pascale
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Changes in the future summer Mediterranean climate: contribution of teleconnections and local factors

Earth System Dynamics
2020-02-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Monika J. Barcikowska; Sarah B. Kapnick; Lakshmi Krishnamurty; Simone Russo; Annalisa Cherchi; Chris K. Folland
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Effects of Anthropogenic Forcing and Natural Variability on the 2018 Heatwave in Northeast Asia

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2020-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-0007
Part of ISSN: 1520-0477
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Sarah Kapnick

SPEAR – the next generation GFDL modeling system for seasonal to multidecadal prediction and projection

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
2020-01-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1942-2466
Part of ISSN: 1942-2466
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Sarah Kapnick

Tropical cyclone sensitivities to CO2 doubling: roles of atmospheric resolution, synoptic variability and background climate changes

Climate Dynamics
2019-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0930-7575
Part of ISSN: 1432-0894
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Sarah Kapnick

On the Mechanisms of the Active 2018 Tropical Cyclone Season in the North Pacific

Geophysical Research Letters
2019-11-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Y. Qian; H. Murakami; M. Nakano; P.‐C. Hsu; T. L. Delworth; S. B. Kapnick; V. Ramaswamy; T. Mochizuki; Y. Morioka; T. Doi et al.
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On the Angola Low Interannual Variability and Its Role in Modulating ENSO Effects in Southern Africa

Journal of Climate
2019-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick

Seasonal Prediction Potential for Springtime Dustiness in the United States

Geophysical Research Letters
2019-08-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Bing Pu; Paul Ginoux; Sarah B. Kapnick; Xiaosong Yang
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Our skill in modeling mountain rain and snow is bypassing the skill of our observational networks

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2019-07-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0003-0007
Part of ISSN: 1520-0477
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Sarah Kapnick

High-Impact Extratropical Cyclones along the Northeast Coast of the United States in a Long Coupled Climate Model Simulation

Journal of Climate
2019-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick

Changes in the future summer Mediterranean climate: contribution of teleconnections and local factors

2019-01-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Monika J. Barcikowska; Sarah B. Kapnick; Lakshmi Krishnamurty; Simone Russo; Annalisa Cherchi; Chris K. Folland
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Supplementary material to "Changes in the future summer Mediterranean climate: contribution of teleconnections and local factors"

2019-01-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Monika J. Barcikowska; Sarah B. Kapnick; Lakshmi Krishnamurty; Simone Russo; Annalisa Cherchi; Chris K. Folland
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The Influence of CO2 Forcing on North American Monsoon Moisture Surges

Journal of Climate
2018 | Journal article
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WOS:000442564100001

Contributors: Pascale, Salvatore; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Bordoni, Simona; Delworth, Thomas L.
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Effects of Climate Change on Wind-Driven Heavy-Snowfall Events over Eastern North America

Journal of Climate
2018-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Part of ISSN: 1520-0442
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Sarah Kapnick

100-Year Lower Mississippi Floods in a Global Climate Model: Characteristics and Future Changes

Journal of Hydrometeorology
2018-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1525-755X
Part of ISSN: 1525-7541
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Sarah Kapnick

Causes and probability of occurrence of extreme precipitation events like Chennai 2015

Journal of Climate
2018-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-8755
Contributors: Lakshmi Krishnamurthy; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Xiaosong Yang; Karin van der Wiel; V. Balaji; Sarah B. Kapnick; Liwei Jia; Fanrong Zeng; Karen Paffendorf; Seth Underwood
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A New Estimate of North American Mountain Snow Accumulation From Regional Climate Model Simulations

Geophysical Research Letters
2018-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Melissa L. Wrzesien; Michael T. Durand; Tamlin M. Pavelsky; Sarah B. Kapnick; Yu Zhang; Junyi Guo; C. K. Shum
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Potential for western US seasonal snowpack prediction

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018-02-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Sarah B. Kapnick; Xiaosong Yang; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Thomas L. Delworth; Rich Gudgel; Sergey Malyshev; P. C. D. Milly; Elena Shevliakova; Seth Underwood; Steven A. Margulis
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On the seasonal prediction of the western United States El Niño precipitation pattern during the 2015/16 winter

Climate Dynamics
2018-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0930-7575
Contributors: Xiaosong Yang; Liwei Jia; Sarah B. Kapnick; Thomas L. Delworth; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Rich Gudgel; Seth Underwood; Fanrong Zeng
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Shifting patterns of mild weather in response to projected radiative forcing

Climatic Change
2017 | Journal article
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WOS:000393744800023

Contributors: van der Wiel, Karin; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Vecchi, Gabriel A.
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Weakening of the North American monsoon with global warming

Nature Climate Change
2017-10-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Salvatore Pascale; William R. Boos; Simona Bordoni; Thomas L. Delworth; Sarah B. Kapnick; Hiroyuki Murakami; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Wei Zhang
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Impact of large-scale circulation changes in the North Atlantic sector on the current and future Mediterranean winter hydroclimate

Climate Dynamics
2017-06-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Monika J. Barcikowska; Sarah B. Kapnick; Frauke Feser
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Sarah Kapnick via Crossref Metadata Search

Managing living marine resources in a dynamic environment: The role of seasonal to decadal climate forecasts

Progress in Oceanography
2017-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Desiree Tommasi; Charles A. Stock; Alistair J. Hobday; Rick Methot; Isaac C. Kaplan; J. Paige Eveson; Kirstin Holsman; Timothy J. Miller; Sarah Gaichas; Marion Gehlen et al.
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Rapid attribution of the August 2016 flood-inducing extreme precipitation in south Louisiana to climate change

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2017-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Karin van der Wiel; Sarah B. Kapnick; Geert Jan van Oldenborgh; Kirien Whan; Sjoukje Philip; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Roop K. Singh; Julie Arrighi; Heidi Cullen
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A top-down approach to projecting market impacts of climate change

Nature Climate Change
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Lemoine, Derek; Kapnick, Sarah
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The Impact of Horizontal Resolution on North American Monsoon Gulf of California Moisture Surges in a Suite of Coupled Global Climate Models

Journal of Climate
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000386205900019

Contributors: Pascale, Salvatore; Bordoni, Simona; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Vecchi, Gabriel A.; Jia, Liwei; Delworth, Thomas L.; Underwood, Seth; Anderson, Whit
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The Resolution Dependence of Contiguous US Precipitation Extremes in Response to CO2 Forcing

Journal of Climate
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000386206100004

Contributors: van der Wiel, Karin; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Vecchi, Gabriel A.; Cooke, William F.; Delworth, Thomas L.; Jia, Liwei; Murakami, Hiroyuki; Underwood, Seth; Zeng, Fanrong
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Rapid attribution of the August 2016 flood-inducing extreme precipitation in south Louisiana to climate change

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions
2016-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Karin van der Wiel; Sarah B. Kapnick; Geert Jan van Oldenborgh; Kirien Whan; Sjoukje Philip; Gabriel A. Vecchi; Roop K. Singh; Julie Arrighi; Heidi Cullen
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Evaluation of snow cover fraction for regional climate simulations in the Sierra Nevada

International Journal of Climatology
2015 | Journal article
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WOS:000357894100020

Contributors: Wrzesien, Melissa L.; Pavelsky, Tamlin M.; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Durand, Michael T.; Painter, Thomas H.
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Improved Seasonal Prediction of Temperature and Precipitation over Land in a High-Resolution GFDL Climate Model

Journal of Climate
2015 | Journal article
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WOS:000350839300017

Contributors: Jia, Liwei; Yang, Xiaosong; Vecchi, Gabriel A.; Gudgel, Richard G.; Delworth, Thomas L.; Rosati, Anthony; Stern, William F.; Wittenberg, Andrew T.; Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi; Zhang, Shaoqing et al.
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Seasonal Predictability of Extratropical Storm Tracks in GFDL's High-Resolution Climate Prediction Model

Journal of Climate
2015 | Journal article
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WOS:000353838200009

Contributors: Yang, Xiaosong; Vecchi, Gabriel A.; Gudgel, Rich G.; Delworth, Thomas L.; Zhang, Shaoqing; Rosati, Anthony; Jia, Liwei; Stern, William F.; Wittenberg, Andrew T.; Kapnick, Sarah et al.
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On the Seasonal Forecasting of Regional Tropical Cyclone Activity

Journal of Climate
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000344131500003

Contributors: Vecchi, G. A.; Delworth, T.; Gudgel, R.; Kapnick, S.; Rosati, A.; Wittenberg, A. T.; Zeng, F.; Anderson, W.; Balaji, V.; Dixon, K. et al.
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Snowfall less sensitive to warming in Karakoram than in Himalayas due to a unique seasonal cycle

Nature Geoscience
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000344812100018

Contributors: Kapnick, Sarah B.; Delworth, Thomas L.; Ashfaq, Moetasim; Malyshev, Sergey; Milly, P. C. D.
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Controls of Global Snow under a Changed Climate

Journal of Climate
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000322327700014

Contributors: Kapnick, Sarah B.; Delworth, Thomas L.
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Simulating cold season snowpack: Impacts of snow albedo and multi-layer snow physics (vol 109, pg 95, 2011)

Climatic Change
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000312715500015

Contributors: Waliser, D.; Kim, J.; Xue, Y.; Chao, Y.; Eldering, A.; Fovell, R.; Hall, A.; Li, Q.; Liou, K. N.; McWilliams, J. et al.
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Causes of recent changes in western North American snowpack

Climate Dynamics
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000303448300012

Contributors: Kapnick, Sarah; Hall, Alex
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Changes in orographic precipitation patterns caused by a shift from snow to rain

Geophysical Research Letters
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000309414600001

Contributors: Pavelsky, Tamlin M.; Sobolowski, Stefan; Kapnick, Sarah B.; Barnes, Jason B.
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Erratum to: Simulating cold season snowpack: Impacts of snow albedo and multi-layer snow physics

Climatic Change
2012 | Journal article
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0809161352270-14

Contributors: Waliser, D.; Kim, J.; Xue, Y.; Chao, Y.; Eldering, A.; Fovell, R.; Hall, A.; Li, Q.; Liou, K. N.; McWilliams, J.
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