Technical Leads
William D. Collins
Lead Principal Investigator and Laboratory Research Manager
WDCollins@lbl.gov
510-495-2407
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Uncertainty of Extremes: Experiments to explore how uncertainty in observations and models affect our understanding of extremes
Christina (Chris) M. Patricola
Modeling Extreme Events: Understanding and simulating the physical mechanisms that drive variability and change in the spatio-temporal characteristics of extreme events
Travis A. O’Brien
Computation and Predictions: Oversight of software development, high performance pipelines, and metrics for extremes and UQ; Creation of the ILIAD (InitiaLized-ensemble Identify, Analyze, Develop) framework for improvement in extreme events simulated with CESM
Mark D. Risser
Detection and Designation: Description, detection, and designation of extremes in data and models
Senior Personnel
Shreyas Cholia
SCholia@lbl.gov
510-486-6552
Computational Research Division Group Leader: Usable Software Systems
Alan Rhoades
Understanding and simulating changes in mountain hydroclimate systems
Postdoctoral, Graduate, & Undergraduate Researchers
Emily Bercos-Hickey
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Extreme weather and climate variability
Alexander Charn
Ph.D. 2020.
Structural uncertainty and simulation of extremes
Héctor Inda Díaz
Ph.D. student (advisor: Dr. Travis A. O’Brien)
Lagrangian Methods for Tracking Extremes
Huanping Huang
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Detection and attribution of hydroclimate extremes
Ned Molter
Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. William D. Collins)
Statistics of Extreme Rainfall
Likun Zhang
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Flexible modeling of spatial extremes with non-stationarity
Yang Zhou
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Tracking and understanding extreme moisture transport in current and future climates