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Korty, Robert Professor
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- Professor, Atmospheric Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Yan, Q., Korty, R., Zhang, Z., Brierley, C., Li, X., & Wang, H.
(2021).
Large shift of the Pacific Walker Circulation across the Cenozoic. National Science Review.
8(5), nwaa101.
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Lawton, Q. A., Korty, R. L., & Zamora, R. A.
(2021).
Tropical Cyclones Downscaled from Simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
34(2), 659-674.
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Yan, Q., Korty, R., Zhang, Z., & Wang, H.
(2019).
Evolution of tropical cyclone genesis regions during the Cenozoic era. Nature Communications.
10(1), 3076.
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Toomey, M. R., Korty, R. L., Donnelly, J. P., van Hengstum, P. J., & Curry, W. B.
(2017).
Increased hurricane frequency near Florida during Younger Dryas Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation slowdown. 45(11), 1047-1050.
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Lunt, D. J., Huber, M., Anagnostou, E., Baatsen, M., Caballero, R., DeConto, R., ... Zeebe, R. E.
(2017).
The DeepMIP contribution to PMIP4: experimental design for model simulations of the EECO, PETM, and pre-PETM (version 1.0). Geoscientific Model Development.
10(2), 889-901.
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Korty, R. L., Emanuel, K. A., Huber, M., & Zamora, R. A.
(2017).
Tropical Cyclones Downscaled from Simulations with Very High Carbon Dioxide Levels. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
30(2), 649-667.
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Boos, W. R., & Korty, R. L.
(2016).
Regional energy budget control of the intertropical convergence zone and application to mid-Holocene rainfall. Nature Geoscience.
9(12), 892-+.
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Yan, Q., Wei, T., Korty, R. L., Kossin, J. P., Zhang, Z., & Wang, H.
(2016).
Enhanced intensity of global tropical cyclones during the mid-Pliocene warm period. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
113(46), 12963-12967.
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Yoo, J., Galewsky, J., Camargo, S. J., Korty, R., & Zamora, R.
(2016).
Dynamical downscaling of tropical cyclones from CCSM4 simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.
8(3), 1229-1247.
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Zamora, R. A., Korty, R. L., & Huber, M.
(2016).
Thermal Stratification in Simulations of Warm Climates: A Climatology Using Saturation Potential Vorticity. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
29(14), 5083-5102.
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Lunt, D. J., Huber, M., Baatsen, M., Caballero, R., DeConto, R., Donnadieu, Y., ... Zeebe, R.
(2016).
DeepMIP: experimental design for model simulations of the EECO, PETM, and pre-PETM. 0, 1-16.
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Yan, Q., Korty, R., & Zhang, Z.
(2015).
Tropical Cyclone Genesis Factors in a Simulation of the Last Two Millennia: Results from the Community Earth System Model. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
28(18), 7182-7202.
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Thomas, D. J., Korty, R., Huber, M., Schubert, J. A., & Haines, B.
(2014).
Nd isotopic structure of the Pacific Ocean 70-30 Ma and numerical evidence for vigorous ocean circulation and ocean heat transport in a greenhouse world. 29(5), 454-469.
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Zedler, S. E., Kanschat, G., Hoteit, I., & Korty, R.
(2013).
Estimation of the drag coefficient from the upper ocean response to a hurricane: A variational data assimilation approach. Ocean Modelling.
68, 57-71.
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Korty, R. L., Camargo, S. J., & Galewsky, J.
(2012).
Variations in Tropical Cyclone Genesis Factors in Simulations of the Holocene Epoch. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
25(23), 8196-8211.
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Korty, R. L., Camargo, S. J., & Galewsky, J.
(2012).
Tropical Cyclone Genesis Factors in Simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
25(12), 4348-4365.
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Hague, A. M., Thomas, D. J., Huber, M., Korty, R., Woodard, S. O., & Jones, L. B.
(2012).
Convection of North Pacific deep water during the early Cenozoic. 40(6), 527-530.
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Zedler, S. E., Kanschat, G., Korty, R., & Hoteit, I.
(2012).
A new approach for the determination of the drag coefficient from the upper ocean response to a tropical cyclone: a feasibility study. Journal of Oceanography.
68(2), 227-241.
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Pauluis, O., Czaja, A., & Korty, R.
(2010).
The Global Atmospheric Circulation in Moist Isentropic Coordinates. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
23(11), 3077-3093.
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Korty, R. L., & Schneider, T.
(2008).
Extent of Hadley circulations in dry atmospheres. Geophysical Research Letters.
35(23),
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Pauluis, O., Czaja, A., & Korty, R.
(2008).
The global atmospheric circulation on moist isentropes. Science.
321(5892), 1075-1078.
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Korty, R. L., Emanuel, K. A., & Scott, J. R.
(2008).
Tropical cyclone-induced upper-ocean mixing and climate: Application to equable climates. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
21(4), 638-654.
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Korty, R. L., & Schneider, T.
(2007).
A climatology of the tropospheric thermal stratification using saturation potential vorticity. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
20(24), 5977-5991.
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Korty, R. L., & Emanuel, K. A.
(2007).
The dynamic response of the winter stratosphere to an equable climate surface temperature gradient. JOURNAL OF CLIMATE.
20(21), 5213-5228.
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Emanuel, K., DesAutels, C., Holloway, C., & Korty, R.
(2004).
Environmental control of tropical cyclone intensity. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.
61(7), 843-858.
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Yan, Q., Korty, R., Zhang, Z., Brierley, C., Li, X., & Wang, H.
(2021).
Large shift of the Pacific Walker Circulation across the Cenozoic. National Science Review.
8(5), nwaa101.
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chapter
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Korty, R.
(2013).
Hurricane (Typhoon, Cyclone). Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series.
Bobrowsky, P. T. (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards.
(pp. 481-493).
Springer Nature.
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Korty, R.
(2013).
Hurricane (Typhoon, Cyclone). Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series.
Bobrowsky, P. T. (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards.
(pp. 481-493).
Springer Nature.
Research
principal investigator on
- PREEVENTS Track 2: Collaborative Research: Predicting Hurricane Risk along the United States East Coast in a Changing Climate awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2019 - 2023
- REU Site: Atmospheric Science in the Gulf Coast Region at Texas A&M University awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2016 - 2020
- Collaborative Research: Tropical Cyclones In A Warming Climate: Lessons From Model Simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum and awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2011 - 2016
Teaching
teaching activities
- ATMO201 Weather & Climate Instructor
- ATMO202 Weather & Climate Laboratory Instructor
- ATMO336 Atmospheric Dynamics Instructor
- ATMO435 Synoptic-dynamic Metr Instructor
- ATMO459 Tropical Meteorology Instructor
- ATMO484 Internship Instructor
- ATMO484 Internship Instructor
- ATMO491 Research Instructor
- ATMO601 Fund Of Atmos Dynamics Instructor
- ATMO611 Atmospheric Dynamics Ii Instructor
- ATMO681 Seminar Instructor
- ATMO685 Directed Studies Instructor
- ATMO691 Research Instructor
- ATMO691 Research Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Anthony, Jeremy Patrick (2014-06). A Climatology of the Arctic on Mid-Tropospheric Temperature Regulation.
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Cathey, Stephen Christopher (2012-02). Tropical Cyclogenesis Factors in a Warming Climate.
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Haines, Brian Andrew (2012-10). Sensitivity of the Ocean's Meridional Overturning Circulation to Surface Conditions in the Paleogene.
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Zamora, Ryan Alexander (2013-07). Extratropical Lapse Rates in Very Hot Climates.
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Zamora, Ryan Alexander (2016-10). Tropical Cyclones in Paleoclimate Simulation.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States) 2005
- B.A. in Physics, University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States) 1999
awards and honors
Contact
first name
- Robert
has last name
- Korty
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Meteorology
3150 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3150
USA
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- korty@tamu.edu