List of works by Cecilia M. Bitz

A Heuristic Model of Dansgaard–Oeschger Cycles. Part I: Description, Results, and Sensitivity Studies

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A Mathematical Framework for Analysis of Water Tracers. Part II: Understanding Large-Scale Perturbations in the Hydrological Cycle due to CO2 Doubling

A Mechanism for the High Rate of Sea Ice Thinning in the Arctic Ocean

A Model Study of Natural Variability in the Arctic Climate ⬇️

doctoral dissertation by Cecilia M. Bitz, University of Washington, 1997

A mathematical framework for analysis of water tracers: Part 1: Development of theory and application to the preindustrial mean state

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A multi-model CMIP6-PMIP4 study of Arctic sea ice at 127 ka: sea ice data compilation and model differences

scientific article

Adjustment of the global climate to an abrupt slowdown of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

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Advances in Modeling Interactions Between Sea Ice and Ocean Surface Waves

scientific article published in 2019

Age characteristics in a multidecadal Arctic sea ice simulation

scholarly article

An Emergent Sea Ice Floe Size Distribution in a Global Coupled Ocean‐Sea Ice Model

scientific article published in 2018

An energy-conserving thermodynamic model of sea ice

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Antarctic Ocean and Sea Ice Response to Ozone Depletion: A Two-Time-Scale Problem

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Antarctic Sea Ice Area in CMIP6

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Antarctic climate response to stratospheric ozone depletion in a fine resolution ocean climate model

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Antarctic elevation drives hemispheric asymmetry in polar lapse-rate climatology and feedback

Antarctic elevation drives hemispheric asymmetry in polar lapse-rate climatology and feedback

Antarctic sea-ice expansion between 2000 and 2014 driven by tropical Pacific decadal climate variability

article by Gerald Meehl et al published 4 July 2016 in Nature Geoscience

Antarctic temperatures over the past two centuries from ice cores

scholarly article

Arctic climate response to forcing from light-absorbing particles in snow and sea ice in CESM

scholarly article

Arctic warming aloft is data set dependent

scientific article

Atmospheric Circulation and Its Effect on Arctic Sea Ice in CCSM3 Simulations at Medium and High Resolution*

Biases in modeled surface snow BC mixing ratios in prescribed-aerosol climate model runs

scholarly article

CCSM–CAM3 Climate Simulation Sensitivity to Changes in Horizontal Resolution

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CORRIGENDUM

Can North Atlantic Sea Ice Anomalies Account for Dansgaard–Oeschger Climate Signals?*

Characteristics of Arctic Sea-Ice Thickness Variability in GCMs

Chinese stalagmite δ18O controlled by changes in the Indian monsoon during a simulated Heinrich event

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Climate Sensitivity of the Community Climate System Model, Version 4

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Conditions leading to the unprecedented low Antarctic sea ice extent during the 2016 austral spring season

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Consistent Changes in the Sea Ice Seasonal Cycle in Response to Global Warming

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Constraining projections of summer Arctic sea ice

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Contributions to Polar Amplification in CMIP5 and CMIP6 Models

scientific article

Controls on Arctic Sea Ice from First-Year and Multiyear Ice Survivability

Diagnostic sea ice predictability in the pan-Arctic and U.S. Arctic regional seas

scholarly article by Wei Cheng et al published 17 November 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters

Distinct Mechanisms of Ocean Heat Transport Into the Arctic Under Internal Variability and Climate Change

scholarly article by Dylan Oldenburg et al published 14 August 2018 in Geophysical Research Letters

Do General Circulation Models Underestimate the Natural Variability in the Arctic Climate?

Dynamics of recent climate change in the Arctic

scientific article published in August 2002

Ecological consequences of sea-ice decline

scientific article

Effects of Ensemble Configuration on Estimates of Regional Climate Uncertainties

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Estimating parameters in a sea ice model using an ensemble Kalman filter

scientific article

Estimating the sea ice floe size distribution using satellite altimetry: theory, climatology, and model comparison

scientific article

Fast teleconnections to the tropical Atlantic sector from Atlantic thermohaline adjustment

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Fasting season length sets temporal limits for global polar bear persistence

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Future abrupt reductions in the summer Arctic sea ice

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Global Climate Impacts of Fixing the Southern Ocean Shortwave Radiation Bias in the Community Earth System Model (CESM)

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Global atmospheric teleconnections during Dansgaard–Oeschger events

Greater aerial moisture transport distances with warming amplify interbasin salinity contrasts

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Greenhouse gas mitigation can reduce sea-ice loss and increase polar bear persistence

scientific article

High-Latitude Ocean and Sea Ice Surface Fluxes: Challenges for Climate Research

article by Mark A. Bourassa et al published March 2013 in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Ice Caps and Ice Belts: The Effects of Obliquity on Ice−Albedo Feedback

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ice–ocean boundary conditions for coupled models

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Impact of ocean model resolution on CCSM climate simulations

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Inability of stratospheric sulfate aerosol injections to preserve the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

scholarly article

Increased variability of the Arctic summer ice extent in a warmer climate

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Influence of high latitude ice cover on the marine Intertropical Convergence Zone

scholarly article

Influence of initial conditions and climate forcing on predicting Arctic sea ice

scholarly article

Influence of the Sea Ice Thickness Distribution on Polar Climate in CCSM3

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Insights on Sea Ice Data Assimilation from Perfect Model Observing System Simulation Experiments

scholarly article by Yong-Fei Zhang et al published August 2018 in Journal of Climate

Interannual to Decadal Variability in Climate and the Glacier Mass Balance in Washington, Western Canada, and Alaska*

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Late-Twentieth-Century Simulation of Arctic Sea Ice and Ocean Properties in the CCSM4

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Low-Frequency Variability in the Arctic Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Upper-Ocean Climate System

Maintenance of the Sea-Ice Edge

Mechanisms Forcing an Antarctic Dipole in Simulated Sea Ice and Surface Ocean Conditions

Metrics for the Evaluation of the Southern Ocean in Coupled Climate Models and Earth System Models

Model forecast skill and sensitivity to initial conditions in the seasonal Sea Ice Outlook

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Modeled methanesulfonic acid (MSA) deposition in Antarctica and its relationship to sea ice

scientific article published in 2011

Modeling climatic effects of carbon dioxide emissions from Deccan Traps volcanic eruptions around the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary

scholarly article by Thomas S. Tobin published in July 2017

Modeling the salinity profile of undeformed Arctic sea ice

scholarly article

Multi-model seasonal forecast of Arctic sea-ice: forecast uncertainty at pan-Arctic and regional scales

Offsetting effects of aerosols on Arctic and global climate in the late 20th century

scholarly article

Persistence and Inherent Predictability of Arctic Sea Ice in a GCM Ensemble and Observations

Polar Lower-Latitude Linkages and Their Role in Weather and Climate Prediction

Polar amplification dominated by local forcing and feedbacks

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Polar amplification of climate change in coupled models

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Pollen calendars and maps of allergenic pollen in North America

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Predicting September sea ice: Ensemble skill of the SEARCH Sea Ice Outlook 2008-2013

scholarly article

Projected decline in spring snow depth on Arctic sea ice caused by progressively later autumn open ocean freeze-up this century

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Rain driven by receding ice sheets as a cause of past climate change

scholarly article

Rain on Snow: Little Understood Killer in the North

article published in 2009

Rapid and extensive warming following cessation of solar radiation management

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Rates of thermohaline recovery from freshwater pulses in modern, Last Glacial Maximum, and greenhouse warming climates

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Reconstruction of Snow on Arctic Sea Ice

Remarkable separability of circulation response to Arctic sea ice loss and greenhouse gas forcing

scholarly article by K. E. McCusker et al published 15 August 2017 in Geophysical Research Letters

Sea Ice Enhancements to Polar WRF*

Sea-ice-free Arctic during the Last Interglacial supports fast future loss

scientific article published in 2020

Seasonality in Arctic Warming Driven By Sea Ice Effective Heat Capacity

scientific article

Snow cover on Arctic sea ice in observations and an Earth System Model

scholarly article

Soil Thermal and Ecological Impacts of Rain on Snow Events in the Circumpolar Arctic

Some Aspects of Uncertainty in Predicting Sea Ice Thinning

scientific article

Sources of Intermodel Spread in the Lapse Rate and Water Vapor Feedbacks

Southern Ocean Deep Circulation and Heat Uptake in a High-Resolution Climate Model

Spectrum-driven planetary deglaciation due to increases in stellar luminosity ⬇️

scientific article

Strong remote control of future equatorial warming by off-equatorial forcing

scientific article published in 2020

Summer landfast sea ice desalination at Point Barrow, Alaska: Modeling and observations

scholarly article

Sustained ocean changes contributed to sudden Antarctic sea ice retreat in late 2016

scientific article published in Nature Communications

THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION: High-Latitude Phenomena and the Difference Between the Pacific and Atlantic

scientific article

The Abisko Polar Prediction School ⬇️

The Climate Response to Stratospheric Sulfate Injections and Implications for Addressing Climate Emergencies

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The Community Climate System Model Version 3 (CCSM3) ⬇️

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The Effect of Orbital Configuration on the Possible Climates and Habitability of Kepler-62f ⬇️

scientific article

The Effect of the Sea Ice Freshwater Flux on Southern Ocean Temperatures in CCSM3: Deep-Ocean Warming and Delayed Surface Warming

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The Formulation and Atmospheric Simulation of the Community Atmosphere Model Version 3 (CAM3)

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The Future of Sea Ice Modeling: Where Do We Go from Here?

scientific article published in August 2020

The Global Climate Response to Lowering Surface Orography of Antarctica and the Importance of Atmosphere–Ocean Coupling

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The Influence of Local Feedbacks and Northward Heat Transport on the Equilibrium Arctic Climate Response to Increased Greenhouse Gas Forcing

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The Influence of Sea Ice on Ocean Heat Uptake in Response to Increasing CO2

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The Response of the Southern Ocean and Antarctic Sea Ice to Freshwater from Ice Shelves in an Earth System Model

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The Role of Natural Versus Forced Change in Future Rapid Summer Arctic Ice Loss

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The University of Washington polarized ion source

The effect of host star spectral energy distribution and ice-albedo feedback on the climate of extrasolar planets

scientific article

The ocean's role in polar climate change: asymmetric Arctic and Antarctic responses to greenhouse gas and ozone forcing

scientific article published in July 2014

The reversibility of sea ice loss in a state-of-the-art climate model

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The spatial extent and dynamics of the Antarctic Cold Reversal

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Time-Dependent Freshwater Input From Ice Shelves: Impacts on Antarctic Sea Ice and the Southern Ocean in an Earth System Model

scholarly article

Time-Varying Climate Sensitivity from Regional Feedbacks

Tropical Decadal Variability and the Rate of Arctic Sea Ice Decrease

scholarly article by Gerald Meehl et al published 20 October 2018 in Geophysical Research Letters

Tropical teleconnection impacts on Antarctic climate changes

scientific article published in 2021

Two modes of sea-ice gravity drainage: A parameterization for large-scale modeling

scholarly article by Adrian K. Turner et al published May 2013 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

What is the Trajectory of Arctic Sea Ice?

scientific article

Wind waves in sea ice of the western Arctic and a global coupled wave-ice model

scientific article published in 2022

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