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2328
National Ranking
934

Overview

Eric D. Maloney is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a significant number of publications in Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. Additional subfields of interest include Oceanography, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist concentrates on topics related to climate variability and models, meteorological phenomena and simulations, and tropical and extratropical cyclones research. Other thematic areas include oceanographic and atmospheric processes, marine and coastal ecosystems, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and atmospheric ozone and climate.

Eric D. Maloney has contributed to research published in various prominent journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Climate
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

Their recent papers provide insight into tropical atmospheric dynamics and climate teleconnections. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Fifty Years of Research on the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Recent Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • "Moisture Mode Theory's Contribution to Advances in our Understanding of the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Other Tropical Disturbances," 2021, Current Climate Change Reports
  • "Interactions between Moisture and Tropical Convection. Part I: The Coevolution of Moisture and Convection," 2020, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  • "MJO Teleconnections over the PNA Region in Climate Models. Part II: Impacts of the MJO and Basic State," 2020, Journal of Climate
  • "The Global Teleconnection Signature of the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Its Modulation by the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Frequent collaborators in their research include Elizabeth A. Barnes, Daehyun Kim, Charlotte A. DeMott, Hien X. Bui, and Wei-Ting Hsiao.

Best Publications

  • Taking climate model evaluation to the next level

    Veronika Eyring;Veronika Eyring;Peter M. Cox;Gregory M. Flato;Peter J. Gleckler

  • Modulation of Eastern North Pacific Hurricanes by the Madden–Julian Oscillation

    Eric D. Maloney;Dennis L. Hartmann

  • Modulation of Hurricane Activity in the Gulf of Mexico by the Madden-Julian Oscillation

    Eric D. Maloney;Dennis L. Hartmann

  • MJO Simulation Diagnostics

    D Waliser;K Sperber;H Hendon;D Kim

  • The Madden-Julian Oscillation, Barotropic Dynamics, and North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Formation. Part I: Observations.

    Eric D. Maloney;Dennis L. Hartmann

  • Application of MJO Simulation Diagnostics to Climate Models

    D. Kim;K. Sperber;W. Stern;D. Waliser

  • Frictional Moisture Convergence in a Composite Life Cycle of the Madden–Julian Oscillation

    Eric D. Maloney;Dennis L. Hartmann

  • Moisture Modes and the Eastward Propagation of the MJO

    Adam H. Sobel;Eric D. Maloney

  • The Moist Static Energy Budget of a Composite Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillation in a Climate Model

    Eric D. Maloney

  • Review of Tropical-Extratropical Teleconnections on Intraseasonal Time Scales

    Cristiana Stan;David M. Straus;Jorgen S. Frederiksen;Hai Lin

  • North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments: Part III: Assessment of Twenty-First-Century Projections*

    Eric D. Maloney;Suzana J. Camargo;Edmund Chang;Brian Colle

  • North American Climate in CMIP5 experiments. Part I: Evaluation of historical simulations of continental and regional climatology

    Justin Sheffield;Andrew P. Barrett;Brian Colle;D. Nelun Fernando;D. Nelun Fernando

  • An Idealized Semi-Empirical Framework for Modeling the Madden–Julian Oscillation

    Adam Sobel;Eric Maloney

  • All-Season Climatology and Variability of Atmospheric River Frequencies over the North Pacific

    Bryan D. Mundhenk;Elizabeth A. Barnes;Eric D. Maloney

  • Fifty Years of Research on the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Recent Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

    Xianan Jiang;Xianan Jiang;Ángel F. Adames;Daehyun Kim;Eric D. Maloney

  • The Sensitivity of Intraseasonal Variability in the NCAR CCM3 to Changes in Convective Parameterization

    Eric D. Maloney;Dennis L. Hartmann

  • Surface Fluxes and Ocean Coupling in the Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillation

    Eric D. Maloney;Adam H. Sobel

  • Simulations of the Madden–Julian oscillation in four pairs of coupled and uncoupled global models

    Chidong Zhang;Min Dong;Silvio Gualdi;Harry H. Hendon

  • Cracking the MJO nut

    Chidong Zhang;Jon Gottschalck;Eric D. Maloney;Mitchell W. Moncrieff

  • The Influence of the Madden–Julian Oscillation on Northern Hemisphere Winter Blocking

    Stephanie A. Henderson;Eric D. Maloney;Elizabeth A. Barnes

  • A Systematic Relationship between Intraseasonal Variability and Mean State Bias in AGCM Simulations

    Daehyun Kim;Adam H. Sobel;Eric D. Maloney;Dargan M. W. Frierson

  • Surface Fluxes and Tropical Intraseasonal Variability: a Reassessment

    Adam H. Sobel;Eric D. Maloney;Gilles Bellon;Dargan M. W. Frierson

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam H. Sobel
Adam H. Sobel Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Elizabeth A. Barnes
Elizabeth A. Barnes Colorado State University
Duane E. Waliser
Duane E. Waliser Jet Propulsion Lab
Daehyun Kim
Daehyun Kim University of Washington
Chidong Zhang
Chidong Zhang Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Kenneth R. Sperber
Kenneth R. Sperber Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Harry H. Hendon
Harry H. Hendon Bureau of Meteorology
Dargan M. W. Frierson
Dargan M. W. Frierson University of Washington
Matthew C. Wheeler
Matthew C. Wheeler Bureau of Meteorology
J. David Neelin
J. David Neelin University of California, Los Angeles

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