Alan Robock

Research interests

Publications

• Global food insecurity and famine from reduced crop, marine fishery and livestock production due to climate disruption from nuclear war soot injection

  Nature Food · 2022 · 10.1038/s43016-022-00573-0

• The International Soil Moisture Network: serving Earth system science for over a decade

  Hydrology and earth system sciences · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-25-5749-2021

• Black carbon lofts wildfire smoke high into the stratosphere to form a persistent plume

  Science · 2019 · 10.1126/science.aax1748

• The hydrological impact of geoengineering in the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP)

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2013 · 10.1002/jgrd.50868

• The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP)

  Atmospheric Science Letters · 2011 · 10.1002/asl.316

• The International Soil Moisture Network: a data hosting facility for global in situ soil moisture measurements

  Hydrology and earth system sciences · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-15-1675-2011

• Benefits, risks, and costs of stratospheric geoengineering

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2009 · 10.1029/2009gl039209

• An overview of geoengineering of climate using stratospheric sulphate aerosols

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 2008 · 10.1098/rsta.2008.0131

• Volcanic forcing of climate over the past 1500 years: An improved ice core‐based index for climate models

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2008jd010239

• Regional climate responses to geoengineering with tropical and Arctic SO 2 injections

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 10.1029/2008jd010050

• Incorporating water table dynamics in climate modeling: 1. Water table observations and equilibrium water table simulations

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2006jd008111

• Steady decline of east Asian monsoon winds, 1969–2000: Evidence from direct ground measurements of wind speed

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2006 · 10.1029/2006jd007337

• The multi‐institution North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS): Utilizing multiple GCIP products and partners in a continental distributed hydrological modeling system

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2003jd003823

• Spectral nudging to eliminate the effects of domain position and geometry in regional climate model simulations

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 10.1029/2003jd004495

• Real‐time and retrospective forcing in the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS) project

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 10.1029/2002jd003118

• Global Cooling After the Eruption of Mount Pinatubo: A Test of Climate Feedback by Water Vapor

  Science · 2002 · 10.1126/science.296.5568.727

• The Representation of Snow in Land Surface Schemes: Results from PILPS 2(d)

  Journal of Hydrometeorology · 2001 · 10.1175/1525-7541(2001)002<0007:trosil>2.0.co;2

• Temporal and spatial scales of observed soil moisture variations in the extratropics

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2000 · 10.1029/2000jd900051

• Volcanic eruptions and climate

  Reviews of Geophysics · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1029/1998rg000054

• The Global Soil Moisture Data Bank

  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0477(2000)081<1281:tgsmdb>2.3.co;2

• Global Warming and Northern Hemisphere Sea Ice Extent

  Science · 1999 · 10.1126/science.286.5446.1934

• Radiative forcing from the 1991 Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 10.1029/98jd00693

• Cabauw Experimental Results from the Project for Intercomparison of Land-Surface Parameterization Schemes

  Journal of Climate · 1997 · 10.1175/1520-0442(1997)010<1194:cerftp>2.0.co;2

• Scales of temporal and spatial variability of midlatitude soil moisture

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · 10.1029/95jd02753

• The Volcanic Signal in Surface Temperature Observations

  Journal of Climate · 1995 · 10.1175/1520-0442(1995)008<1086:tvsist>2.0.co;2

• Winter warming from large volcanic eruptions

  Geophysical Research Letters · 1992 · 10.1029/92gl02627

Current projects

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