Kate Marvel is a research physicist at NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies.
Kate Marvel
(RSCH AST, CLIMATE AND RADIATION STD)
| Email: | kate.marvel@nasa.gov |
| Org Code: | 611 |
| Address: |
NASA/GISS Mail Code 611 New York, NY 10025 |
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Brief Bio
Research Interests
Machine Learning and Bayesian Inference
Forcings and feedbacks
Attribution Science
Earth Science: AnalysisPositions/Employment
Senior Scientist
Project Drawdown - Remote
January 2023 - January 2024
Research Scientist
Columbia University - New York City
September 2014 - December 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA
November 2011 - August 2014
Science Fellow
Stanford University - Stanford, CA
January 2009 - August 2011
Education
PhD, Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
BA, Physics and Astronomy, University of California at Berkeley
Selected Publications
Refereed
2022. "Using machine learning to identify novel hydroclimate states.", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 380 (2238): [10.1098/rsta.2021.0287] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Projected changes in early summer ridging and drought over the Central Plains.", Environmental Research Letters, 17 (10): 104020 [10.1088/1748-9326/ac8e1a] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Responses of compound daytime and nighttime warm-dry and warm-humid events to individual anthropogenic forcings.", Environmental Research Letters, 17 (8): 084015 [10.1088/1748-9326/ac80ce] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Climate simulations: recognize the ‘hot model’ problem.", Nature, 605 (7908): 26-29 [10.1038/d41586-022-01192-2] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "Uncertainties, Limits, and Benefits of Climate Change Mitigation for Soil Moisture Drought in Southwestern North America.", Earth's Future, 9 (9): [10.1029/2021ef002014] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "Projected Changes to Hydroclimate Seasonality in the Continental United States.", Earth's Future, 9 (9): [10.1029/2021ef002019] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Fingerprints of external forcings on Sahel rainfall: aerosols, greenhouse gases, and model-observation discrepancies.", Environmental Research Letters, 15 (8): 084023 [10.1088/1748-9326/ab858e] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "An assessment of Earth's climate sensitivity using multiple lines of evidence.", Reviews of Geophysics, [10.1029/2019rg000678] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Human influence on joint changes in temperature, rainfall and continental aridity.", Nature Climate Change, 10 (8): 726-731 [10.1038/s41558-020-0821-1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Twenty‐First Century Drought Projections in the CMIP6 Forcing Scenarios.", Earth's Future, 8 (6): [10.1029/2019ef001461] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Observational constraints on the effective climate sensitivity from the historical period.", Environmental Research Letters, 15 (3): 034043 [10.1088/1748-9326/ab738f] [Journal Article/Letter]
2018. "Internal Variability and Disequilibrium Confound Estimates of Climate Sensitivity From Observations.", Geophysical Research Letters, 45 (3): 1595-1601 [10.1002/2017gl076468] [Journal Article/Letter]
2016. "Implications for climate sensitivity from the response to individual forcings.", Nature Climate Change, 6 (4): 386–389 [10.1038/nclimate2888] [Journal Article/Letter]
2016. "Quantifying the Sources of Inter-Model Spread in Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity.", J. Climate, 29 (2): 513-524 [10.1175/jcli-d-15-0352.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Do responses to different anthropogenic forcings add linearly in climate models?.", Environ. Res. Lett., 10 (10): 104010 [doi:10.1088/1748-9326/10/10/104010] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Sensitivity to factors underlying the hiatus.", US CLIVAR Variations, 13 (3): 25-29 [Full Text] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "External influences on modeled and observed cloud trends.", J. Climate, 28 (12): 4820-4840 [doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00734.1] [Journal Article/Letter]