1. Detecting ENSO Period Changes in a Proxy Record Spanning the Last Millennium Open Access Author: Dorin, Joshua N Title: Detecting ENSO Period Changes in a Proxy Record Spanning the Last Millennium Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: anthropogenic climate changeENSOEl Nino - Southern Oscillationclimate change detection File: Download Dorin_finalthesis.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS. Open Access Author: Olson, Roman Title: WHAT IS THE SKILL OF CLIMATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHODS? A CASE STUDY WITH GLOBAL AVERAGE OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS. Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: Climate sensitivityBayesian methodsclimate modelsocean diffusivityclimate change File: Download RT_Thesis_Form_Rev.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKlaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Improving the statistical method can raise the upper tail of sea-level projections Open Access Author: Ruckert, Kelsey Leigh Title: Improving the statistical method can raise the upper tail of sea-level projections Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: Sea-level riseAutocorrelated projectionsCalibration methodsOverconfidence File: Download RuckertEditedPSU_MS_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChris Eliot Forest, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames Kasting, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Accounting for deep uncertainties in sea-level rise and storm surge projections is critical to understanding risk trade-offs Open Access Author: Oddo, Perry Charles Title: Accounting for deep uncertainties in sea-level rise and storm surge projections is critical to understanding risk trade-offs Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: storm surgeflood adaptationglobal sensitivity analysisdecision-makingdeep uncertainty File: Download Oddo_MS-thesis_2016.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChris Eliot Forest, Committee MemberJames Kasting, Committee Member
5. PROBABILISTIC INVERSION OF EXPERT ASSESSMENTS TO INFORM PROJECTIONS ABOUT ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET RESPONSES Open Access Author: Fuller, Robert William Title: PROBABILISTIC INVERSION OF EXPERT ASSESSMENTS TO INFORM PROJECTIONS ABOUT ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET RESPONSES Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: ice sheetsea iceantarcticapaleooceanographyice shelfocean temperaturemeltingcliffssea-level risecalibration methodsoverconfidenceuncertaintydeep uncertaintybayesianprobabilistic inversionmarkov chainmonte carlo File: Download Fuller_Robert_William-MS_thesis-Probabilistic_Inversion.pdf Committee Members: Klaus Keller, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJames F. Kasting, Committee MemberSridhar Anadakrishnan, Committee Member