Aiguo Dai
Associate Professor
Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
University at Albany
United States of America
Biography
Associate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences Aiguo Dai examines a broad array of climate and water-cycle related topics, including climate variability and change, future climate change, the global water cycle, hydroclimate, drought and climate data analysis. He studies Asian monsoons, including precipitation variability, streamflow, hydrometeorology, climate model evaluation, diurnal variability, atmospheric tides, ocean circulation, the carbon cycle, and methane emissions. Dai received his Ph.D. in atmospheric science from Columbia University in 1996.
Research Interest
Monsoons; climate variability and change; global water cycle; drought; future climate change
Publications
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Trenberth, Kevin E., et al. "Global warming and changes in drought." Nature Climate Change 4.1 (2014): 17-22.
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Dai, Aiguo. "Increasing drought under global warming in observations and models." Nature Climate Change 3.1 (2013): 52-58.
