Baird Langenbrunner

Nonprofit work

B. Langenbrunner, April 2022: Europe Gas Tracker dashboard, Global Energy Monitor.

G. Aitken, B. Langenbrunner, S. Zimmerman, April 2022: Europe Gas Tracker Report, Global Energy Monitor.

B. Langenbrunner, J. July, G. Aitken, February 2022: Pipe Dreams 2022: Stranded assets and magical thinking in the proposed global gas pipeline buildout, Global Energy Monitor.

Academic and editorial work

Please see my Google Scholar profile for my most up-to-date academic publications, including those from my editorial role.

  1. Gutierrez, A. A., S. Hantson, B. Langenbrunner, B. Chen, Y. Jin, M. L. Goulden, and J. T. Randerson, 2021: [Wildfire response to changing daily temperature extremes in California’s Sierra Nevada][gutierrez2021sciadv]. _Science Advances, 7, eabe6417.

  2. Schiro, K., H. Su, Y. Wang, B. Langenbrunner, J. H. Jiang, J. D. Neelin, 2019: Relationships between tropical ascent and high cloud fraction changes with warming revealed by perturbation physics experiments in CAM5. Geophysical Research Letters, 46, 9226–9235.

  3. Langenbrunner, B., M. S. Pritchard, G. J. Kooperman, and J. T. Randerson, 2018: Why does Amazon precipitation decrease when tropical forests respond to increasing CO2? Earth’s Future, 7 (4), 450-468.
  4. Chen, Y., B. Langenbrunner, and J. T. Randerson, 2018: Rate of future drying in Future drying in Central America and northern South America linked with Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 9226–9325.

  5. Swain, D., B. Langenbrunner, A. Hall, and J. D. Neelin, 2018: Increasing precipitation volatility in twenty-first-century California. Nature Climate Change, 8, 427-433.
  6. Langenbrunner, B., and J. D. Neelin, 2017: Pareto-optimal estimates of California precipitation change. Geophysical Research Letters, 44 (24), 12,436-12,446.

  7. Langenbrunner, B., and J. D. Neelin, 2017: Multiobjective constraints for climate model parameter choices: Pragmatic Pareto fronts in CESM1. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 9 (5), 2008-2026.

  8. Lintner, B. R., B. Langenbrunner, J. D. Neelin, B. T. Anderson, M. J. Niznik, G. Li, and S.-P. Xie, 2016: Characterizing CMIP5 model spread in simulated rainfall in the Pacific intertropical convergence and south Pacific convergence zones. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 121 (19).

  9. Langenbrunner, B., J. D. Neelin, B. R. Lintner, and B. T. Anderson, 2015: Patterns of precipitation change and clima- tological uncertainty among CMIP5 models, with a focus on the midlatitude Pacific storm track. Journal of Climate, 28, 7858–7872.

  10. Anderson, B. T., B. R. Lintner, B. Langenbrunner, J. D. Neelin, E. Hawkins, and J. Syktus, 2015: Sensitivity of terrestrial precipitation trends to the structural evolution of sea surface temperatures. Geophysical Research Letters, 42 (4), 1190– 1196.

  11. Berg, N., A. Hall, F. Sun, S. Capps, D. Walton, B. Langenbrunner, and J. D. Neelin, 2015: Twenty-first-century precipitation changes over the Los Angeles region. Journal of Climate, 28 (2), 401–421.

  12. Maloney, E. D., S. J. Camargo, E. Chang, B. Colle, R. Fu, K. L. Geil, Q. Hu, X. Jiang, N. Johnson, K. B. Karnauskas, J. Kinter, B. Kirtman, S. Kumar, B. Langenbrunner, K. Lombardo, L. N. Long, A. Mariotti, J. E. Meyerson, K. C. Mo, J. D. Neelin, Z. Pan, R. Seager, Y. Serra, A. Seth, J. Sheffield, J. Stroeve, J. Thibeault, S.-P. Xie, C. Wang, B. Wyman, and M. Zhao, 2014: North American climate in CMIP5 experiments: Part III: Assessment of Twenty-first Century projections. Journal of Climate, 27 (6), 2230–2270.

  13. Sheffield, J., S. J. Camargo, R. Fu, Q. Hu, X. Jiang, N. Johnson, K. B. Karnauskas, S. T. Kim, J. Kinter, S. Kumar, B. Langenbrunner, E. Maloney, A. Mariotti, J. E. Meyerson, J. D. Neelin, S. Nigam, Z. Pan, A. Ruiz-Barradas, R. Seager, Y. L. Serra, D.-Z. Sun, C. Wang, S.-P. Xie, J.-Y. Yu, T. Zhang, and M. Zhao, 2013: North American climate in CMIP5 experiments. Part II: Evaluation of historical simulations of intraseasonal to decadal variability. Journal of Climate, 26 (23), 9247–9290.

  14. Sheffield, J., A. P. Barrett, B. Colle, D. Nelun Fernando, R. Fu, K. L. Geil, Q. Hu, J. Kinter, S. Kumar, B. Langenbrunner, K. Lombardo, L. N. Long, E. Maloney, A. Mariotti, J. E. Meyerson, K. C. Mo, J. David Neelin, S. Nigam, Z. Pan, T. Ren, A. Ruiz-Barradas, Y. L. Serra, A. Seth, J. M. Thibeault, J. C. Stroeve, Z. Yang, and L. Yin, 2013: North American climate in CMIP5 experiments. Part I: Evaluation of historical simulations of continental and regional climatology. Journal of Climate, 26 (23), 9209–9245.

  15. Neelin, J. D., B. Langenbrunner, J. E. Meyerson, A. Hall, and N. Berg, 2013: California winter precipitation change under global warming in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 ensemble. Journal of Climate, 26 (17), 6238–6256.

  16. Langenbrunner, B., and J. D. Neelin, 2013: Analyzing ENSO teleconnections in CMIP models as a measure of model fidelity in simulating precipitation. Journal of Climate, 26 (13), 4431–4446.

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