Georgia Institute of TechnologySchool of Earth and Atmospheric Science
INFORMATION ABOUT

Dr. Carlos D. Hoyos

Research Scientist II

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
311 Ferst Drive
ES&T Building
Atlanta, GA, 30332
Office: ES&T 3170
Phone: 4042905047
Email: carlos.hoyos@eas.gatech.edu
Website: http://shadow.eas.gatech.edu/~choyos/

Education:

  • Ph.D, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 2006.
  • M.S., Water Resources Management, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia, 2003.
  • M.S., Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO., 2002
  • Civil Eng., Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia, 1999.

Publications:

  • Kim, H-M., C. D. Hoyos,  P. J. Webster, and I.-S. Kang, 2008: Ocean-atmosphere coupling and the boreal winter MJO, Climate Dynamics, In Press, Online First (get manuscript)
  • Ceballos, L.I, E. D. Lorenzo, C. D. Hoyos, and N. Schneider, B. Taguchi 2008: North pacific gyre oscillation synchronizes climate fluctuations in the eastern and western north pacific, J. Climate, 22, 5163–5174. (get pdf)
  • Belanger, J.I, J.A. Curry, 2009 and C.D. Hoyos, 2009: Variability in Tornado Frequency Associated With U.S. Landfalling Tropical Cyclones. Geophys. Res. Lett. 36, L17805. (get pdf)
  • Agudelo, P.A., C.D. Hoyos, P.J. Webster, and J.A. Curry, 2009: Application of a serial extended forecast experiment using the ECMWF model to interpret the predictive skill of tropical intraseasonal variability. Climate Dynamics, 32, 855–872. (get pdf)
  • Jian, J., P.J. Webster, and C.D. Hoyos, 2009: Large scale controls on Ganges and Brahmaputra river discharge on intraseasonal and seasonal time scales. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 135: 353–370. (get pdf)
  • Kim, H.-M., C.D. Hoyos, P.J. Webster, I.-S. Kang, 2008: Sensitivity of MJO simulation and predictability to sea surface temperature: Analysis of an AGCM experiment. J. Climate, 21 (20) 5304–5317. (get pdf)
  • Hoyos, C. D. and P. J. Webster, 2007: The Role of Intraseasonal Variability in the Nature of Asian Monsoon Precipitation. J. Climate, 20 (17), 4402-4424. (get pdf)
  • Poveda, G., J. I. Vélez, O. J. Mesa, A. Cuartas, J. Barco, R. Mantilla, J. F. Mejía,    C. D. Hoyos, J. M. Ramírez, L. I. Ceballos, M. D. Zuluaga, P. A. Arias, B. A Botero, M. I. Montoya, J. D. Giraldo y D. I. Quevedo, 2007: Linking Long-term Water Balances and Statistical Scaling to Estimate River Flows along the Drainage Network of Colombia. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 12, 4-13. (get pdf)
  • Webster, P. J., T. Hopson, C. Hoyos, A. Subbiah, H-. R. Chang, R. Grossman, 2006: A three-tier overlapping prediction scheme: Tools for strategic and tactical decisions in the developing world. Predictability of Weather and Climate, Ed. T. N. Palmer and R. Hagerdorn, Cambridge University Press. 718 p (645-673) (see book TOC)
  • Hoyos, C. D., P. A. Agudelo, P. J. Webster and J. A. Curry, 2006: Deconvolution of the factors contributing to the increase in global hurricane intensity, Science, 312 (5770), 94-97. (get pdf) (get SOM)
  • Agudelo, P. A., J. A. Curry, C. D. Hoyos and P. J. Webster, 2006: Transition between Suppressed and Active Phases of Intraseasonal Oscillations in the Indo-Pacific Warm Pool. J. Climate, 19 (21), 5519–5530. (get pdf)
  • Webster, P. J. and C. Hoyos, 2004: Prediction of Monsoon Rainfall and River Discharge on 15-30 day Time Scales. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 85 (11), 1745-1765. (get pdf)

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