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Christian Jakob
Professor, Monash University
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Australian Summer Monsoon: Reanalyses Versus Climate Models in Moist Static Energy Budget Evolution
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
11 june 2024
Sarthak Mohanty, Martin S. Singh, Christian Jakob

The Australian summer monsoon (ASM) influences the tropical hydro‐climate of Northern Australia during the extended summer months (October...

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Synoptic Variability in the Tropical Oceanic Moist Margin
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
01 june 2024
Corey Robinson, Sugata Narsey, Christian Jakob

Recent research has described a ‘moist margin’ in the tropics, defined through a total column water vapor (TCWV) value of 48 kg...

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Identification of Rainfall Events and Heavy Rainfall Events From Radar Measurements in Southeastern Australia
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
23 january 2024
Annabel Bowden, Christian Jakob, Joshua Soderholm

Radar data can be of significant utility in investigating characteristics of rainfall events that cannot be studied with rain gauges alone. The rec...

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Australian Summer Monsoon Bursts: A Moist Static Energy Budget Perspective
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
08 january 2024
Sarthak Mohanty, Christian Jakob, Martin S. Singh

The Australian monsoon's wet season is associated with sequences of wet and dry conditions known as bursts and breaks, which usually have timescale...

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A moisture budget perspective on Australian rainfall variability
APPLIED CLIMATE AND METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH IN SYNOPTIC-SCALE ENVIRONMENTS I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Sunil Pariyar, Giovanni Liguori, Christian Jakob, ...
Rainfall variability over Australia is revisited from the viewpoint of the atmospheric moisture budgets in three regions: the extratropics, subtropics...
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The Role of the Boundary Layer and the Physical Processes in the Lifecycle of Heatwaves in Southeastern Australia
HEAT WAVES BEHIND THE SCENES: DRIVERS, MECHANISMS, AND IMPACTS III POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Qinuo Huang, Michael J. Reeder, Christian Jakob, M...
Heatwaves are responsible for more deaths in Australia than any other natural disaster. Although undoubtedly important to the dynamics of heatwaves, t...
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Fundamental Ingredients of Australian Rainfall Extremes
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
31 august 2022
Bethan White, Christian Jakob, Michael J. Reeder

Satellite observations of Australian rainfall are used with reanalysis fields to identify the fundamental ingredients that distinguish extreme rain...

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Investigating Tropical Versus Extratropical Influences on the Southern Hemisphere Tropical Edge in the Unified Model
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: ATMOSPHERES
07 april 2022
Pia Freisen, Julie Arblaster, Christian Jakob, Jos...

Since the late 1970s, observations have shown a widening of the tropical Hadley cell (HC) circulation. State‐of‐the‐art climate m...

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