Publications
Thompson AJ, Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ, Zhu J (2019) Modulation of mid-Holocene African rainfall by dust aerosol direct and indirect effects. Geophysical Research Letters, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL081225.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ, Mankin JS (2018) Amplification of heat extremes by plant CO2 physiological forcing. Nature Communications, 9, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03472-w.
Chadwick R, Douville H, Skinner CB (2017) Timeslice experiments for understanding regional climate projections: Applications to the tropical hydrological cycle and European winter circulation. Climate Dynamics, doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3488-6.
Webb MJ, Andrews T, Bodas-Salcedo A, Bony S, Bretherton CS, Chadwick R, Chepfer H, Douville H, Good P, Kay JE, Klein SA, Marchand R, Medeiros B, Siebesma AP, Skinner CB, Stevens B, Tselioudis G, Tsushima Y, and Watanabe M (2017)
The Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project (CFMIP) contribution to CMIP6. Geoscientific Model Development, 10(1), 359-384, doi:10.5194/gmd-10-359-2017.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ, Chadwick R, Diffenbaugh NS, Fiorella RP (2017) The role of plant CO2 physiological forcing in shaping future daily-scale precipitation. Journal of Climate, 30, 2319-2340, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-1606031.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ (2016) The role of fall season tropical plumes in enhancing Saharan rainfall during the African Humid Period. Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 349-358, doi:10.1002/2015GL066318.
Horton DE, Skinner CB, Singh D, Diffenbaugh NS (2014) Occurrence and persistence of future atmospheric stagnation events. Nature Climate Change, 4(8), 698-703, doi:10.1038/nclimate2272.
Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2014) Projected changes in African easterly wave intensity and track in response to greenhouse forcing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111, 6882- 6887, doi:10.1073/pnas.1319597111.
-- Highlighted in Nowcast News and Notes, BAMS, 95(8).
Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2013) The contribution of African easterly waves to monsoon precipitation in the CMIP3 ensemble. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, 118(9), 3590– 3609, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50363.
Skinner CB, Ashfaq M, Diffenbaugh NS (2012) Influence of 21st century atmospheric and sea surface temperature forcing on West African climate. Journal of Climate, 25(2), 527-542, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2011JCLI4183.1.
Ashfaq M, Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2010) Influence of SST biases on future climate change projections. Climate Dynamics, 36(7-8), 1303-1319, doi:10.1007/s00382-010-0875-2.
Skinner CB, DeGaetano A, Chabot B (2010) Implications of 21st century climate change on northeastern United States maple syrup production: impacts and adaptations. Climatic Change, 100(3-4), 685-702, doi:10.1007/s10584-009-9685-0.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ, Mankin JS (2018) Amplification of heat extremes by plant CO2 physiological forcing. Nature Communications, 9, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03472-w.
Chadwick R, Douville H, Skinner CB (2017) Timeslice experiments for understanding regional climate projections: Applications to the tropical hydrological cycle and European winter circulation. Climate Dynamics, doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3488-6.
Webb MJ, Andrews T, Bodas-Salcedo A, Bony S, Bretherton CS, Chadwick R, Chepfer H, Douville H, Good P, Kay JE, Klein SA, Marchand R, Medeiros B, Siebesma AP, Skinner CB, Stevens B, Tselioudis G, Tsushima Y, and Watanabe M (2017)
The Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project (CFMIP) contribution to CMIP6. Geoscientific Model Development, 10(1), 359-384, doi:10.5194/gmd-10-359-2017.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ, Chadwick R, Diffenbaugh NS, Fiorella RP (2017) The role of plant CO2 physiological forcing in shaping future daily-scale precipitation. Journal of Climate, 30, 2319-2340, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-1606031.
Skinner CB, Poulsen CJ (2016) The role of fall season tropical plumes in enhancing Saharan rainfall during the African Humid Period. Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 349-358, doi:10.1002/2015GL066318.
Horton DE, Skinner CB, Singh D, Diffenbaugh NS (2014) Occurrence and persistence of future atmospheric stagnation events. Nature Climate Change, 4(8), 698-703, doi:10.1038/nclimate2272.
Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2014) Projected changes in African easterly wave intensity and track in response to greenhouse forcing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111, 6882- 6887, doi:10.1073/pnas.1319597111.
-- Highlighted in Nowcast News and Notes, BAMS, 95(8).
Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2013) The contribution of African easterly waves to monsoon precipitation in the CMIP3 ensemble. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, 118(9), 3590– 3609, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50363.
Skinner CB, Ashfaq M, Diffenbaugh NS (2012) Influence of 21st century atmospheric and sea surface temperature forcing on West African climate. Journal of Climate, 25(2), 527-542, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2011JCLI4183.1.
Ashfaq M, Skinner CB, Diffenbaugh NS (2010) Influence of SST biases on future climate change projections. Climate Dynamics, 36(7-8), 1303-1319, doi:10.1007/s00382-010-0875-2.
Skinner CB, DeGaetano A, Chabot B (2010) Implications of 21st century climate change on northeastern United States maple syrup production: impacts and adaptations. Climatic Change, 100(3-4), 685-702, doi:10.1007/s10584-009-9685-0.