Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Ph.D. Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC., 1984

Email: kc@jsg.utexas.edu
Work: (523) 232-7931
Fax: (512) 471-9425

Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Department of Geological Sciences
1 University Station C1100
Austin, TX 78712

UT Mailcode: C1100
Office: JGB 5.220FA

Current Research Programs & Projects:
Understanding the physics of abrupt climate change - past and future - over northern Africa and the central U.S.Predicting 21st century rainfall in the Sahel and interannual variability of the West African monsoon systemModeling tropical paleoclimates of the African Humid Period and the Amazon basin during the Last Glacial MaximumPredicting the fate of the Amazon basin climate and vegetation under greenhouse gas-induced climate changeUnderstanding the seasonal cycle and potential for climate change over East AfricaUnderstanding the dynamics of the Caribbean low-level jet, and its relationship to the Great Plains low-level jet and regional drought