«The IRI and other centers have been
issuing seasonal climate predictions routinely since the late 1990s, but prediction on the subseasonal range — which fills the gap between weather forecasts and seasonal forecasts — is an emerging area of research,» Robertson told the IRI.
Tommasi D., C. A. Stock, K. Pegion, G. A. Vecchi, R. D. Methot, M. A. Alexander and J. M. Checkley Jr. (March 2017): Improved management of small pelagic fisheries
through seasonal climate prediction.
Trevor's work has focused on climate scenarios and online mapping tools, downscaling to high resolution, indices of extremes, analysis of historical climate data and the improvement
of seasonal climate predictions.
The successful applicant will have a PhD in the physical sciences (preferably Atmospheric or Climate Science), have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, have experience studying climate variability and
seasonal climate predictions and will be knowledgable about both coastal and statistical climatology.
Trevor's work has focused on climate scenarios and online mapping tools, downscaling to high resolution, analysis of historical climate data and improvement of
seasonal climate predictions.