Publications

Refereed Publications

2026

Kirincich, A.,…A. O. Gonzalez*, A. Kinsella*,… and Coauthors (2026), Improving Process Level Understanding of Boundary Layer Winds over the Northeast U.S. Shelf: The Third Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP3). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., BAMS-D-25-0201.1, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-25-0201.1, in press.

Fahrin, F.*, A. O. Gonzalez*, G. V. Cesana, C. A. DeMott, and R. Neale, Representation of stratocumulus and shallow cumulus cloud fraction near the southeast Pacific Ocean ITCZ in ERA5 and MERRA-2 reanalyses (2026), J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 131, e2025JD044949. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD044949.

He, C.*, A. Clement, M. Cane, A. O. Gonzalez*, Y.-O. Kwon, J.-R. Shi, J. Klavans, and L. Murphy (2026), Nat. Commun., 17, 3265 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-69783-5.

Aurnou, J. M., J. E. Moscoso, S. M. Cavallo, W. J. Church, A. O. Gonzalez*, R. Landayan, J. H. Ruppert Jr., and R. Tripoli (2026), Tabletop atmospheric rivers, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 107, E788–E795, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-24-0011.1.

2025

Gonzalez, A. O.*, F. Fahrin*, G. Magnusdottir, A. Kinsella*, and I. Ganguly* (2025), We need to simulate more northern ITCZs and less southern ITCZs over the east Pacific Ocean in coupled climate models, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 130, e2025JD043650. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD043650.

2024

Fahrin, F.*, A. O. Gonzalez*, B. Chrisler, and J. P. Stachnik (2024), The influence of convectively coupled tropical waves on the Southern Hemisphere East Pacific ITCZ, J. Climate, JCLI-D-23-0398, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0398.1.

Gonzalez, A. O.*, I. Ganguly*, M. Osterloh*, G. V. Cesana, and C. A. DeMott (2024), Dynamical importance of the trade wind inversion in suppressing the southeast Pacific ITCZ, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 129, e2023JD039571. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039571.

2023

Yu, L. , Y. Chen, A. O. Gonzalez*, C. Zhang , and G. R. Foltz (2023), Dry Air Outbreak and Significant Surface Turbulent Heat Loss During Hurricane Ian: Satellite and Saildrone Observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 50, e2023GL105583. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105583.

Ganguly, I.*, A. O. Gonzalez*, and K. B. Karnauskas (2023), On the role of wind-evaporation-SST feedbacks in the sub-seasonal variability of the east Pacific ITCZ. J. Climate, 37, 129–143, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0849.1.

2022

Gonzalez, A. O.*, I. Ganguly*, M. C. McGraw, and J. Larson (2022), Rapid dynamical evolution of ITCZ events over the east Pacific, J. Climate, 35(4), 1197–1213. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0216.1.

2021

Heath A.*, A. O. Gonzalez*, M. Gehne, and A. Jaramillo (2021), Interactions of large-scale dynamics in multi-model MJO simulations, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 126, e2020JD033988. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD033988.

2020

Merryfield, W. J., …A. O. Gonzalez*,… and Coauthors (2020), Current and Emerging Developments in Subseasonal to Decadal Prediction. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 101, E869–E896, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0037.1.

2019

Maloney, E., A. Gettelman, Y. Ming, J. D. Neelin, D. Barrie, A. Mariotti, C.-C. Chen, Y.-H. Kuo, B. Singh, H. Annamalai, A. Berg, J. F. Booth, S. J. Camargo, A. Dai, A. Gonzalez*, J. Hafner, X. Jiang; X. Jing, D. Kim, A. Kumar, Y. Moon, C. M Naud, A. H Sobel, K. Suzuki, F. Wang; J. Wang, A. Wing, X. Xu, and M. Zhao (2019), Process-Oriented Evaluation of Climate and Weather Forecasting Models. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 100, 1665–1686, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0042.1.

Gonzalez, A. O.*, and W. H. Schubert (2019), Violation of Ekman balance in the eastern Pacific ITCZ boundary layer, J. Atmos. Sci., 76, 2919–2940, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-18-0291.1.

Gonzalez, A. O.*, and X. Jiang (2019), Distinct propagation characteristics of intraseasonal variability over the tropical west Pacific. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmos., 124, 5332–5351, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD029884.

2017

Gonzalez, A. O.*, G. Mora Rojas, W. H. Schubert, and R. K. Taft (2017), Transient aspects of the Hadley circulation forced by an idealized off-equatorial ITCZ, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 9, 668–690, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016MS000837.

Gonzalez, A. O.*, and X. Jiang (2017), Winter mean lower tropospheric moisture over the Maritime Continent as a climate model diagnostic metric for the propagation of the Madden-Julian oscillation, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 2588–2596, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL072430.

2015

Gonzalez, A. O.*, C. J. Slocum, R. K. Taft, and W. H. Schubert (2015), Dynamics of the ITCZ boundary layer, J. Atmos. Sci., 73, 1577–1592, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-15-0298.1.

2014

Gonzalez, A. O.*, and G. Mora Rojas (2014), Balanced dynamics of deep and shallow Hadley circulations in the tropics, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 6, 777–804, https://doi.org/10.1002/2013MS000278.

2009

W. H. Schubert, L. G. Silvers, M. T. Masarik, and A. O. Gonzalez* (2009), A filtered model of tropical wave motions, J. Adv. Model Earth Syst., 1, Art. #3, 11 pp., https://doi.org/10.3894/JAMES.2009.1.3.