Publications List
Published
- Priestley, Matthew D. K., Duncan Ackerley, Jennifer L. Catto, and Kevin I. Hodges. "Drivers of biases in the CMIP6 extratropical storm tracks. Part 2: Southern Hemisphere", Journal of Climate, 2022 (accepted July 2022)
- Priestley, Matthew D. K., Duncan Ackerley, Jennifer L. Catto, and Kevin I. Hodges. "Drivers of biases in the CMIP6 extratropical storm tracks. Part 1: Northern Hemisphere", Journal of Climate, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0976.1
- Liang, J., Tan, M.L., Catto, J.L. et al. Projected near-term changes in monsoon precipitation over Peninsular Malaysia in the HighResMIP multi-model ensembles. Clim Dyn (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06363-5
- Leung, L. R., Boos, W. R., Catto, J. L., A. DeMott, C., Martin, G. M., Neelin, J. D., O’Brien, T. A., Xie, S., Feng, Z., Klingaman, N. P., Kuo, Y., Lee, R. W., Martinez-Villalobos, C., Vishnu, S., Priestley, M. D. K., Tao, C., & Zhou, Y. (2022). Exploratory Precipitation Metrics: Spatiotemporal Characteristics, Process-Oriented, and Phenomena-Based, Journal of Climate, 35(12), 3659-3686.
- Priestley, M. D. K., & Catto, J. L. (2022). Improved representation of extratropical cyclone structure in HighResMIP models. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2021GL096708. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096708
- Priestley, M. D. K. and J. L. Catto (2022): Future changes in the extratropical storm tracks and cyclone intensity, wind speed, and structure, Weather Clim. Dynam. https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-2021-75.
- Liang, J., M. L. Tan, M. Hawcroft, J. L. Catto, K. I. Hodges, and J. M. Haywood (2021) Monsoonal precipitation over Peninsular Malaysia in the CMIP6 2 HighResMIP experiments: The role of model resolution, Climate Dynamics, (in press).
- Owen, L. E., J. L. Catto, N. J. Dunstone, and D. B. Stephenson (2021) How well can a seasonal forecast system represent 3 hourly compound wind and precipitation extremes over Europe?, Environ. Res. Lett., https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac092e
- Liang, J., J. L. Catto, M. Hawcroft, K. I. Hodges, M. L. Tan, and J. M. Haywood (2021) Climatology of Borneo Vortices in the HadGEM3-GC31 General Circulation Model, Journal of Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0604.1.
- Owen LE, Catto JL, Stephenson DB, Dunstone NJ. (2021) Compound precipitation and wind extremes over Europe and their relationship to extratropical cyclones, Weather and Climate Extremes, volume 33, pages 100342-100342, article no. 100342, DOI:10.1016/j.wace.2021.100342.
- Grist, J., S. Josey, B. Sinha, J. L. Catto, M. Roberts, and A. Coward (2021) Future evolution of an eddy rich ocean associated with enhanced east Atlantic storminess in a coupled model projection, Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL092719. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL092719
- Catto, J. L., and A. J. Dowdy (2021) Understanding compound hazards from a weather system perspective, Weather and Climate Extremes, 32, 100313, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2021.100313.
- Liang, J., J. L. Catto, M. Hawcroft, K. I. Hodges, M. L. Tan, and J. M. Haywood (2021) Climatology of Borneo Vortices in the HadGEM3-GC31 General Circulation Model, Journal of Climate, 34, 3401-3419, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0604.1
- Pepler, A.S., Dowdy, A.J., van Rensch, P. et al. (2020) The contributions of fronts, lows and thunderstorms to southern Australian rainfall. Clim Dyn (2020) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05338-8.
- Priestley M, Ackerley D, Catto J, Hodges K, McDonald R, Lee R. (2020) An Overview of the Extratropical Storm Tracks in CMIP6 Historical Simulations, Journal of Climate, DOI:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0928.1.
- Catto, J. L., D. Ackerley, J. Booth, A. J. Champion, B. A. Colle, S. Pfahl, J. Pinto, J. Quinting, and C. Seiler (2019), The Future of Mid-Latitude Cyclones, Current Climate Change Reports, 5, 407-420, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40641-019-00149-4.
- Catto, J. L., and S. Raveh-Rubin, Climatology and Dynamics of the Link Between Dry Intrusions and Cold Fronts During Winter. Part I: Global Climatology, Climate Dynamics, 53, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-019-04745-w
- Raveh-Rubin, S., and J. L. Catto, Climatology and Dynamics of the Link Between Dry Intrusions and Cold Fronts During Winter. Part II: Front-centered perspective, 53, doi.org/10.1007/s00382-019-04793-2
- Quinting, J., J. L. Catto, and M. J. Reeder (2018), Synoptic climatology of hybrid cyclones in the Australian region, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, doi.org/10.1002/qj.3431.
- Quinting, J., M. J. Reeder, and J. L. Catto (2018), The intensity and motion of hybrid cyclones in the Australian region in a composite potential vorticity framework, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, doi.org/10.1002/qj.3430.
- Agel, L. et al. (2018), Dynamical Analysis of Extreme Precipitation in the US Northeast based on Large-scale Meteorological Patterns, Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4223-2.
- Catto, J. L. (2018), A New Method to Objectively Classify Extratropical Cyclones for Climate Studies: Testing in the Southwest Pacific Region, Journal of Climate, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0746.1.
- Osburn, L., K. Keay, and J. L. Catto (2018), Projected change in wintertime precipitation in California using projected changes in extratropical cyclone activity, Journal of Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0556.1 .
- Dowdy, A., and J. L. Catto (2017), Extreme weather caused by concurrent cyclone, front and thunderstorm occurrences, Scientific Reports, 7:40359, DOI: 10.1038/srep40359.
- Catto, J. L. (2016), Extratropical cyclone classification and its use in climate studies, Reviews of Geophysics, doi: 10.1002/2016RG000519.
- Catto, J. L., C. Jakob, and N. Nicholls (2015), Can the CMIP5 models represent winter frontal precipitation?, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1002/2015gl066015.
- Catto, J. L., E. Madonna, H. Joos, I. Rudeva, and I. Simmonds (2015), Global relationship between fronts and warm conveyor belts and the impact on extreme precipitation, J. Climate, 28, 8411-8429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0171.1.
- Catto, J. L., N. Nicholls, C. Jakob, and K. L. Shelton (2014), Atmospheric fronts in present and future climates, Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, doi:10.1002/2014GL061943.
- Govekar, P. D., C. Jakob, and J. L. Catto (2014), The relationship between clouds and dynamics in Southern Hemisphere extratropical cyclones in the real world and a climate model, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 6609-6628, DOI:10.1002/2013JD020699.
- Hope, P., K. Keay, M. Pook, J. L. Catto, I. Simmonds, G. Mills, P. McIntosh, J. Risbey, and G. Berry (2013), A Comparison of automated methods of front recognition for climate studies - a case study in south west Western Australia, Mon. Wea. Rev., 142, 343-363, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-12-00252.1.
- Catto, J. L., S. Pfahl (2013), The importance of fronts for precipitation extremes, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 10791-10801, DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50852.
- Catto, J. L., C. Jakob and N. Nicholls (2013), A global evaluation of fronts and precipitation in the ACCESS model, Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Journal, 63, 191-203.
- Catto, J. L. (2012), When is it hottest in Victoria?, BAMOS, 25 (4), 63-67.
- Catto, J. L., N. Nicholls and C. Jakob (2012), North Australian sea surface temperatures and the El Nino Southern Oscillation in the CMIP5 models, J. Climate, 25, 6375-6382.
- Martinez-Alvarado, O., S. L. Gray, J. L. Catto and P. A. Clark (2012), Sting jets in intense winter North-Atlantic windstorms, Environ. Res. Lett., 7, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/2/024014.
- Catto, J. L., C. Jakob, G. Berry, and N. Nicholls (2012), Relating global precipitation to atmospheric fronts, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, doi:10.1029/2012GL051736.
- Catto, J. L., C. Jakob, and N. Nicholls (2012), The influence of changes in synoptic regimes on North Australian wet season rainfall trends, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 117, doi:10.1029/2012JD017472.
- Catto, J. L., N. Nicholls and C. Jakob (2012), North Australian sea surface temperatures and the El Nino Southern Oscillation in observations and models, J. Climate, 25, 5011-5029.
- Catto, J. L., L. C. Shaffrey and K. I. Hodges (2011), Northern Hemisphere extratropical cyclones in a warming climate in the HiGEM high-resolution climate model, J. Climate, 24, 5336-5352
- Catto, J. L., L. C. Shaffrey and K. I. Hodges (2010), Can climate models capture the structure of extratropical cyclones?, J. Climate, 23, 1621-1635