Dr Giuseppe Zappa
Postdoctoral Research Assistant (ACRCC)
Department of Meteorology
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Giuseppe Zappa is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant (ACRCC) in the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading , United Kingdom. Research Interests: • Impact of climate change on extratropical cyclones • Climate model evaluation and intercomparison • Polar lows • Energetics of the atmosphere Research Projects: • Understanding the atmospheric circulation response to climate change (ACRCC)
Research Interest
• Impact of climate change on extratropical cyclones • Climate model evaluation and intercomparison • Polar lows • Energetics of the atmosphere
Publications
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Zappa G, Masato G, Shaffrey L, Woollings T, Hodges K. Linking Northern Hemisphere blocking and storm track biases in the CMIP5 climate models. Geophysical Research Letters. 2014 Jan 16;41(1):135-9.
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Zappa G, Shaffrey LC, Hodges KI. The ability of CMIP5 models to simulate North Atlantic extratropical cyclones. Journal of Climate. 2013 Aug;26(15):5379-96.
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Zappa G, Shaffrey LC, Hodges KI, Sansom PG, Stephenson DB. A multimodel assessment of future projections of North Atlantic and European extratropical cyclones in the CMIP5 climate models. Journal of Climate. 2013 Aug;26(16):5846-62.
