Hsu*, T.-Y., F. Primeau and G. Magnusdottir, 2022: A hierarchy of global ocean models coupled to CESM1.
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. In press.
Sena*, A. T., G. Magnusdottir, Y. Peings*, 2022: Effect of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on the Madden Julian Oscillation teleconnections in the Southern Hemisphere. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49, e2021GL096105.
https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096105.
Smith, D.M., R. Eade, et al including G. Magnusdottir, Y. Peings*, 2022: Robust but weak winter atmospheric circulation response to future Arctic sea-ice loss. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28283-y
Peings*, Y., Y. Lim*, G. Magnusdottir, 2022: Potential predictability of southwest US rainfall: Role of tropical and high-latitude variability. J. Climate. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0775.1
Elsbury*, D., Y. Peings*, G. Magnusdottir, 2021: CMIP6 models underestimate the Holton-Tan effect,
Geophys. Res. Lett., https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094083
Lim*, Y., Y. Peings* and G. Magnusdottir, 2021: The role of atmospheric drivers in a sudden transition of California precipitation in the 2012/13 winter. Journal of Geophys. Research Atmospheres, 126, e2021JD035028. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035028
Sena*, A. T. and G. Magnusdottir, 2021: Influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the large-scale circulation in South America. J. Climate, 34, 6057-6068. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0669.1
Audette, A, R. A. Fajber, P. J. Kushner, Y. Wu, Y. Peings*, G. Magnusdottir, R. Eade, M. Sigmond, L. Sun, 2021: Opposite responses of the dry and moist eddy heat transport into the Arctic in the PAMIP experiments, Geophys. Res. Lett., https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089990
Peings*, Y, Z. Labe* and G. Magnusdottir, 2021: Are 100 ensemble members enough to capture the remote atmospheric response to +2C Arctic sea ice loss? J. Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0613.1.
Labe*, Z., Y. Peings* and G. Magnusdottir, 2020: Warm Arctic, cold Siberia pattern: Role of full Arctic Amplification versus sea ice loss alone. Geophys. Res. Lett. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088583
Elsbury*, D., Y. Peings* and G. Magnusdottir, 2021: Variation in the Holton-Tan effect by longitude. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3993
Mamalakis, A., J. T. Randerson, J.-Y. Yu, M. S. Pritchard, G. Magnusdottir, P. Smyth, P. A. Levine, S. Yu and E. Foufoula-Georgiou, 2021: Zonally contrasting shifts of the tropical rainbelt in response to climate change. Nature Clim. Change, 11, pages143–151. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-020-00963-x
Sena*, A. T. and G. Magnusdottir, 2020: Projected end-of-century changes in the South American Monsoon in the CESM Large Ensemble. J. Climate, 33, 7859-7874, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0645.1.
Rutz, J., and co-authors including G. Magnusdottir, 2019: The Atmospheric River Tracking Method Intercomparison Project (ARTMIP): Quantifying Uncertainties in Atmospheric River Climatology. Journal of Geophys. Research Atmospheres, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD030936
Peings*, Y, J. Cattiaux and G. Magnusdottir, 2019: The polar stratosphere as an arbiter of the projected tropical versus polar tug-of-war. Geophys. Res. Lett. (GRL), 46, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082463.
Labe*, Z., Y. Peings*, and G. Magnusdottir, 2019: The effect of QBO phase on the atmospheric response to projected Arctic sea-ice loss in early winter. Geophys. Res. Lett. (GRL), https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083095
Elsbury*, D., Y. Peings*, D. St-Martin, H. Douville and G. Magnusdottir, 2019: The Atmospheric response to positive IPV, positive AMV and their combination in boreal winter. J.Climate, 32, 4193-4213, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0422.1
Peings*, Y., J. Cattiaux, S. Vavrus and G. Magnusdottir, 2018: Projected squeezing of the North- Atlantic jet. Environ. Res. Lett., 13, 074016, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aacc79
Shields, C. A., J. J. Rutz et al including G. Magnusdottir et al, 2018: Atmospheric River tracking method intercomparison project. Geoscience Model Development, 11, 2455-2474.
Yang*, W. and G. Magnusdottir, 2018: Year-to-year variability in Arctic minimum sea-ice extent and its preconditions in observations and the CESM Large Ensemble. Scientific Reports. 8, 9070.
Labe*, Z., Y. Peings* and G. Magnusdottir, 2018: Contributions of ice thickness to the atmospheric response from projected Arctic sea ice loss. GRL, 45(11), https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL078158
Labe*, Z., G. Magnusdottir and H. Stern, 2018: Variability of Arctic sea ice thickness using PIOMAS and the CESM Large Ensemble Project. J. Climate, 31, 3233-3247. https://doi.org/10.1175/ JCLI-D-17-0436.1
Peings*, Y., H. Douville, D. Saint Martin and G. Magnusdottir, 2017: Snow-(N)AO teleconnection and its modulation by the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation. J. Climate, 30, 10211-10235, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0041.1.
Peings*, Y., J. Cattiaux, S. Vavrus and G. Magnusdottir, 2017: Late twenty-first-century changes in the midlatitude atmospheric circulation in the CESM Large Ensemble. J. Climate, 30, 5943-5960, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0340.1.
Yang*, W. and G. Magnusdottir, 2017: Springtime extreme moisture transport into the Arctic and its impact on sea ice concentration. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, 5316–5329, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JD026324.
Zhang, G., Z. Wang, M. Peng and G. Magnusdottir, 2017: Characteristics and impacts of extratropical Rossby wave breaking during the Atlantic hurricane season. J. Climate, 30, 2363-2379, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0425.1.
Payne*, A.E. and G. Magnusdottir, 2016: Persistent atmospheric rivers over the west coast of North America. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JD025549.
Yang*, W. and G. Magnusdottir, 2016: Interannual signatures in daily ITCZ states in the east Pacific boreal spring. J. Climate, 29, 8013- 8025. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0395.1
Peings*, Y., G. Simpkins* and G. Magnusdottir, 2016: Multidecadal fluctuations of the North Atlantic ocean and feedback on the winter climate in CMIP5 control simulations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos, 120, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JD024107.
Zhang, G., Z. Wang, T.J. Dunkerton, M.S. Peng and G. Magnusdottir, 2016: Extratropical impacts on Atlantic tropical cyclone activity. J. Atmos. Sci., 73, 1401-1418, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-15-0154.1.
Simpkins*, G., Y. Peings* & G. Magnusdottir, 2016: Pacific influences on Atlantic teleconnections to the Southern Hemisphere high latitudes. J. Climate, 29, 6425-6444. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0645.1
Haffke*, C., G. Magnusdottir, D. Henke*, P. Smyth and Y. Peings*, 2016: Daily states of the March-April east Pacific ITCZ in three decades of high-resolution satellite data. J. Climate, 29, 2981- 2995, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0224.1
Peings*, Y. and G. Magnusdottir, 2015b: Wintertime atmospheric response to Atlantic multidecadal variability: effect of stratospheric representation and ocean-atmosphere coupling. Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-015-2887-4, published online 28 October 2015.
Peings*, Y. & G. Magnusdottir, 2015a: The role of sea surface temperature, Arctic sea ice and Siberian snow in forcing the atmospheric circulation in winter of 2012-2013.Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-014-2368-1
Payne*, A.E. and G. Magnusdottir, 2015: An evaluation of atmospheric rivers over the North Pacific in CMIP5 and their response to warming under RCP 8.5. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JD023586
Haffke*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2015: Diurnal cycle of the South Pacific Convergence Zone in 30 years of satellite images. J. Geophys. Res., 120, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JD023436.
Peings*, Y. and G. Magnusdottir, 2014: Response of the wintertime Northern Hemispheric atmospheric circulation to current and projected Arctic sea ice decline: a numerical study with CAM5. J. Climate, 27, 244–264.
Wang*, Y-H., G. Magnusdottir, H. Stern, X. Tian* and Y. Yu, 2014: Uncertainty estimates of the North Atlantic Oscillation. J. Climate. 27, 1290–1301.
Payne*, A. E. and G. Magnusdottir, 2014: Dynamics of landfalling atmospheric rivers over the North Pacific in thirty years of MERRA reanalysis. J. Climate, 27, 7133 – 7150.
Peings*, Y. and G. Magnusdottir, 2014: Forcing of the wintertime atmospheric circulation by the multi-decadal fluctuations of the North Atlantic Ocean. Environmental Research Letters, 9, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/3/034018.
Haffke*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2013: The South Pacific Convergence Zone in three decades of satellite observations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres, 118, 10,839–10,849.
Bourassa, M., Gille, S., E. Andreas, C. Bitz, D. Carlson, W. Drennen, C. Fairall, R. Hoffman, G. Magnusdottir, R. Pinker, I. Renfrew, M. Serreze, K. Speer, L. Talley and G. Wick, 2013: High latitude Ocean and sea ice surface fluxes: Requirements and challenges for climate research. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 403–423.
Wang*, Y-H., G. Magnusdottir, H. Stern, X. Tian* and Y. Yu, 2012: Decadal variability of the NAO: Introducing an augmented NAO index. Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GL053413
Wang*, Y-H. and G. Magnusdottir, 2012: The shift of the northern node of the NAO and cyclonic Rossby wave breaking. J. Climate, 25, 7973–7982.
Henke*, D., C. Haffke*, P. Smyth and G. Magnusdottir, 2012: Automated analysis of the temporal behavior of double ITCZ over the east Pacific in long term GOES data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 123, 418–433.
Matthewman*, N. J. and G. Magnusdottir, 2012: Clarifying ambiguity in intraseasonal Southern Hemisphere climate modes during austral winter. J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 117, https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JD016707
Matthewman*, N. J. and G. Magnusdottir, 2011: Observed interaction between Pacific sea ice and the Western Pacific pattern on intraseasonal time scales. J. Climate, 24, 5031–5042.
Knapp, K. R., S. Ansari, C. Bain*, M. Bourassa, M. Dickinson, C. Funk, C. Helms, C.Hennon, C. Holmes, G. Huffman, J. Kossin, H.-T. Lee, A. Loew and G. Magnusdottir, 2011: Globally gridded satellite (GriSat) observations for climate studies. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 92, 893–907.
Wang*, Y-H. and G. Magnusdottir, 2011: Tropospheric Rossby wave breaking and the SAM. J. Climate, 24, 2134–2146.
Bain*, C., J. DePaz*, J. Kramer*, G. Magnusdottir, P. Smyth, H. Stern and C.-C.Wang*, 2011: Detecting the ITCZ in instantaneous satellite data using spatial- temporal statistical modeling: ITCZ climatology in the east Pacific. J. Climate. 24, 216-230 https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JCLI3716.1.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2011: Dependence of NAO on coupling with sea ice. Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-010-0752-z. 36, 1681–1689.
Bain*, C., G. Magnusdottir, P. Smyth and H. Stern, 2010: The diurnal cycle of the ITCZ in the east Pacific. J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 115, D23116, https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JD014835.
Scharenbroich*, L., G. Magnusdottir, P. Smyth, H. Stern and C.-C. Wang*, 2010: A Bayesian framework for storm tracking using a hidden-state representation. Mon. Wea. Rev, 138, 2132–2148.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2010: The role of Rossby wave breaking in shaping the equilibrium atmospheric circulation response to North Atlantic boundary forcing. J. Climate, 23, 1269-1276.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2010: Modeled winter sea ice variability and the North Atlantic Oscillation: A multi-century perspective. Climate Dyn., 34, 515–525. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-009-0550-7.
Strong*, C., G. Magnusdottir and H. Stern, 2009: Observed feedback between winter sea ice and the North Atlantic Oscillation. J. Climate. 22, 6021–6032.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2009: The role of tropospheric Rossby wave breaking in the Pacific Decadal Oscillation. J. Climate, 22, 1819–1833.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2008: Tropospheric Rossby wave breaking and the NAO/NAM. J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 2861–2876.
Magnusdottir, G. and C-C. Wang*, 2008: Intertropical Convergence Zones during the active season in daily data. J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 2425–2436.
Strong*, C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2008: How Rossby wave breaking over the Pacific forces the North Atlantic Oscillation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L10716, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008GL033578.
Abatzoglou*, J.T., and G. Magnusdottir, 2007: Wave breaking along the stratospheric polar vortex as seen in ERA-40 data. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L08812, https://doi.org/10.1029/ 2007GL029509.
Barron, E. J., J. E Penner, G. Carbone, J. A. Coakley, S. T. Gille, K. C. Jezek, J. L. Lean, G. Magnusdottir, P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, M. Oppenheimer, C. L. Parkinson, M. J. Prather, M. R. Schoeberl, B. D. Tapley, 2007: Chapter 9, Climate Variability and Change. Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond. The National Academies Press. 428pp.
Abatzoglou*, J. T. and G. Magnusdottir, 2006: Opposing effects of reflective and non-reflective planetary wave breaking on the NAO. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 3448–3457.
Abatzoglou*, J. T. and G. Magnusdottir, 2006: Planetary wave breaking and nonlinear reflection: Seasonal Cycle and interannual variability. J. Climate, 19, 6139–6152.
Wang*, C-C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2006: The ITCZ in the central and eastern Pacific on synoptic timescales. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 1405-1421.
Wang*, C-C. and G. Magnusdottir, 2005: ITCZ breakdown in three-dimensional flows. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 1497–1512.
Abatzoglou*, J. T. and G. Magnusdottir, 2004: Nonlinear planetary wave reflection in the troposphere. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L09101, https://doi.org/10.1029/2004GL019495.
Magnusdottir, G., C. Deser and R. Saravanan, 2004: The effects of North Atlantic SST and sea-ice anomalies in CCM3. Part I: Main features and storm-track characteristics of the response. J. Climate, 17, 857–876.
Deser, C., G. Magnusdottir, R. Saravanan and A. Phillips, 2004: The effects of North Atlantic SST and sea-ice anomalies in CCM3. Part II: Direct and indirect components of the response. J. Climate, 17, 877–889.
Walker*, C. C and G. Magnusdottir, 2003: Nonlinear planetary-wave reflection in an atmospheric GCM. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 279–286.
Walker*, C. C and G. Magnusdottir, 2002: Effect of the Hadley circulation on the reflection of planetary waves in three-dimensional tropospheric flows. J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 2846–2859.
Magnusdottir, G., 2001: The modeled response of the mean winter circulation to zonally averaged SST trends. J. Climate, 14, 4166-4190.
Magnusdottir, G., and C. C. Walker*, 2000: On the effects of the Hadley circulation and westerly equatorial flow on planetary wave reflection. Q. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 126, 2725–2747.
Magnusdottir, G., and R. Saravanan, 1999: The response of atmospheric heat transport to zonally averaged SST trends. Tellus, 51A, 815–832.
Magnusdottir, G. and P. H. Haynes, 1999: Reflection of planetary waves in three-dimensional tropospheric flows. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 652–670.
Magnusdottir, G., and P. H. Haynes, 1996: Wave-activity diagnostics applied to baroclinic-wave life cycles. J. Atmos. Sci., 53, 2317–2353.
Schubert, W. H., and G. Magnusdottir, 1994: Vorticity coordinates, transformed primitive equations and a canonical form for balanced models. J. Atmos. Sci., 51,3309–3319.
Magnusdottir, G., 1993: Vorticity coordinates and a canonical form for balanced models. Geometrical Fluid Dynamics. Woods Hole Oceanography Inst. Tech. Rept., WHOI-94-12, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole MA 02543, USA.
Magnusdottir, G., and W. H. Schubert, 1991: Semigeostrophic theory on the hemisphere. J. Atmos. Sci., 48, 1449–1456.
Magnusdottir, G., and W. H. Schubert, 1990: The generalization of semigeostrophic theory to the β-plane. J. Atmos. Sci., 47, 1714–1720.
Magnusdottir, G., 1989: Generalized semigeostrophic theory. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University.
Sigurdsson, F. H., and G. Magnusdottir, 1984: Wind measurements at Hedinshofdi and the climatology of the Husavik region. Icelandic Met. Office Report (in Icelandic).
Magnusdottir, G., 1982: A method to determine sea surface temperatures and cloud top temperatures using TIROS-N data. M.S. Thesis, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University.
Other publications:
Peings*, Y., G. Magnusdottir, N-E. Omrani and N Keenleyside, 2014: Can high-latitude boundary forcings (ocean-ice-snow) improve predictability on seasonal and decadal time scales? US CLIVAR Variations, Summer 2014, 12, 3. Reviewed by editor.