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Amy H. Butler is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the United States. Their research spans several domains within Earth and planetary sciences and environmental science, focusing significantly on atmospheric and climate dynamics. The scientist has produced a substantial body of work in atmospheric science and global and planetary change, contributing to the understanding of complex atmospheric processes.

The main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Their subfields of expertise further detail the scope of their investigations:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Amy H. Butler's work addresses a wide range of topics, emphasizing:

  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Climate Change and Geoengineering
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics

Their frequent collaborators include the following scientists:

  • Daniela I. V. Domeisen
  • Chaim I. Garfinkel
  • Zachary D. Lawrence
  • Simon H. Lee
  • Alexey Yu. Karpechko

Amy H. Butler has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Weather and Climate Dynamics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Notable recent papers include:

  • Sudden Stratospheric Warmings, 2020, Reviews of Geophysics
  • Windows of Opportunity for Skillful Forecasts Subseasonal to Seasonal and Beyond, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Current and Emerging Developments in Subseasonal to Decadal Prediction, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • The Remarkably Strong Arctic Stratospheric Polar Vortex of Winter 2020: Links to Record-Breaking Arctic Oscillation and Ozone Loss, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Stratospheric drivers of extreme events at the Earth's surface, 2020, Communications Earth & Environment

Best Publications

  • Defining Sudden Stratospheric Warmings

    Amy H. Butler;Dian J. Seidel;Steven C. Hardiman;Neal Butchart

  • Sudden Stratospheric Warmings

    Mark P. Baldwin;Blanca Ayarzagüena;Thomas Birner;Thomas Birner;Neal Butchart

  • The Teleconnection of El Niño Southern Oscillation to the Stratosphere

    Daniela I.V. Domeisen;Chaim I. Garfinkel;Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler

  • A sudden stratospheric warming compendium

    Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler;Jeremiah P. Sjoberg;Jeremiah P. Sjoberg;Dian J. Seidel;Karen H. Rosenlof

  • On the Lack of Stratospheric Dynamical Variability in Low‐Top Versions of the CMIP5 Models

    Andrew J. Charlton-Perez;Mark P. Baldwin;Thomas Birner;Robert X. Black

  • The Steady-State Atmospheric Circulation Response to Climate Change–like Thermal Forcings in a Simple General Circulation Model

    Amy H. Butler;David W. J. Thompson;Ross Heikes

  • The role of the stratosphere in subseasonal to seasonal prediction Part II: Predictability arising from stratosphere ‐ troposphere coupling

    Daniela I. V. Domeisen;Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler;Andrew J. Charlton-Perez;Blanca Ayarzagüena;Blanca Ayarzagüena

  • Windows of opportunity for skillful forecasts subseasonal to seasonal and beyond

    Annarita Mariotti;Cory Baggett;Elizabeth A. Barnes;Emily Becker

  • The Remarkably Strong Arctic Stratospheric Polar Vortex of Winter 2020: Links to Record-Breaking Arctic Oscillation and Ozone Loss

    Zachary Duane Lawrence;Zachary Duane Lawrence;Judith Perlwitz;Amy Hawes Butler;Gloria L Manney;Gloria L Manney

  • Current and emerging developments in subseasonal to decadal prediction

    William J. Merryfield;Johanna Baehr;Lauriane Batté;Emily J. Becker

  • Seasonal winter forecasts and the stratosphere

    A. A. Scaife;A. Yu. Karpechko;M. P. Baldwin;A. Brookshaw

  • Assessing and understanding the impact of stratospheric dynamics and variability on the earth system

    Edwin P. Gerber;Amy Butler;Natalia Calvo;Andrew Charlton-Perez

  • The Role of the Stratosphere in Subseasonal to Seasonal Prediction: 1. Predictability of the Stratosphere

    Daniela I.V. Domeisen;Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler;Andrew J. Charlton‐Perez;Blanca Ayarzagüena;Blanca Ayarzagüena

  • Separating the stratospheric and tropospheric pathways of El Niño-Southern Oscillation teleconnections

    Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler;Lorenzo M. Polvani;Lorenzo M. Polvani;Claira Deser

  • El Niño, La Niña, and stratospheric sudden warmings: A reevaluation in light of the observational record

    Amy H. Butler;Lorenzo M. Polvani;Lorenzo M. Polvani

  • Stratospheric drivers of extreme events at the Earth's surface

    Daniela I.V. Domeisen;Amy H. Butler

  • Seasonal Predictability over Europe arising from El Nino and Stratospheric Variability in the MPI-ESM Seasonal Prediction System

    Daniela I. V. Domeisen;Amy H. Butler;Kristina Fröhlich;Matthias Bittner

  • The mystery of recent stratospheric temperature trends

    David W. J. Thompson;Dian J. Seidel;William J. Randel;Cheng-Zhi Zou

  • The 2019 Southern Hemisphere stratospheric polar vortex weakening and its impacts

    Eun-Pa Lim;Harry H. Hendon;Amy H. Butler;David W. J. Thompson

  • The Climate-system Historical Forecast Project: do stratosphere-resolving models make better seasonal climate predictions in boreal winter?

    Amy H. Butler;Amy H. Butler;Alberto Arribas;Maria Athanassiadou;Johanna Baehr

  • Are the teleconnections of Central Pacific and Eastern Pacific El Niño distinct in boreal wintertime

    C. I. Garfinkel;M. M. Hurwitz;M. M. Hurwitz;D. W. Waugh;A. H. Butler

  • ATom: Merged Atmospheric Chemistry, Trace Gases, and Aerosols

    S.C. Wofsy;S. Afshar;H.M. Allen;E.C. Apel

  • Separating the tropospheric and stratospheric pathways of El Niño-Southern Oscillation teleconnections

    Amy Hawes Butler

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew Charlton-Perez
Andrew Charlton-Perez University of Reading
Chaim I. Garfinkel
Chaim I. Garfinkel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lorenzo M. Polvani
Lorenzo M. Polvani Columbia University
Adam A. Scaife
Adam A. Scaife Met Office
Seok-Woo Son
Seok-Woo Son Seoul National University
Edwin P. Gerber
Edwin P. Gerber Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Michael Sigmond
Michael Sigmond Environment and Climate Change Canada
Wolfgang A. Müller
Wolfgang A. Müller Max Planck Society
Karen H. Rosenlof
Karen H. Rosenlof National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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