Chris Forest

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Research Summary

Chris Forest's research focuses on basic understanding of climate dynamics, quantifying uncertainty in climate predictions, and understanding how to use climate information for assessing climate risks.

In the News

Research Keywords

 These keywords and phrases come from the publications and other research output of this person. See other researchers related to these topics by clicking on any keyword.

Projects

Recent Publications

Trade-offs and synergies in managing coastal flood risk: A case study for New York City

Ceres, R. L., Forest, C. E. & Keller, K., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Flood Risk Management. 15, 1, e12771.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Attention to values helps shape convergence research

Helgeson, C., Nicholas, R. E., Keller, K., Forest, C. E. & Tuana, N., Jan 2022, In: Climatic Change. 170, 1-2, 17.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Distributed and localized cooling with thermoelectrics

Snyder, G. J., LeBlanc, S., Crane, D., Pangborn, H., Forest, C. E., Rattner, A., Borgsmiller, L. & Priya, S., Apr 21 2021, In: Joule. 5, 4, p. 748-751 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Assessing and reducing the environmental impact of dairy production systems in the northern US in a changing climate

Veltman, K., Rotz, C. A., Chase, L., Cooper, J., Forest, C. E., Ingraham, P. A., Izaurralde, R. C., Jones, C. D., Nicholas, R. E., Ruark, M. D., Salas, W., Thoma, G. & Jolliet, O., Aug 2021, In: Agricultural Systems. 192, 103170.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Causes and impacts of sea ice variability in the sea of Okhotsk using CESM-LE

Williams, M. Z., Gervais, M. & Forest, C. E., Mar 2021, In: Climate Dynamics. 56, 5-6, p. 2007-2021 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Projecting Flood-Inducing Precipitation with a Bayesian Analogue Model

Bopp, G. P., Shaby, B. A., Forest, C. E. & Mejía, A., Jun 1 2020, In: Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 25, 2, p. 229-249 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Deep Uncertainties in Sea-Level Rise and Storm Surge Projections: Implications for Coastal Flood Risk Management

Oddo, P. C., Lee, B. S., Garner, G. G., Srikrishnan, V., Reed, P. M., Forest, C. E. & Keller, K., Jan 1 2020, In: Risk Analysis. 40, 1, p. 153-168 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The role of internal climate variability in projecting Antarctica’s contribution to future sea-level rise

Tsai, C. Y., Forest, C. E. & Pollard, D., Oct 1 2020, In: Climate Dynamics. 55, 7-8, p. 1875-1892 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The linear sensitivity of the north atlantic oscillation and eddy-driven jet to SSTs

Baker, H. S., Woollings, T., Forest, C. E. & Allen, M. R., Oct 1 2019, In: Journal of Climate. 32, 19, p. 6491-6511 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Optimization of multiple storm surge risk mitigation strategies for an island City On a Wedge

Ceres, R. L., Forest, C. E. & Keller, K., Sep 2019, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 119, p. 341-353 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Underestimating Internal Variability Leads to Narrow Estimates of Climate System Properties

Libardoni, A. G., Forest, C. E., Sokolov, A. P. & Monier, E., Aug 28 2019, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 46, 16, p. 10000-10007 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The role of non-CO2 mitigation options within the dairy industry for pursuing climate change targets

Rolph, K. A., Forest, C. E. & Ruark, M. D., Aug 6 2019, In: Environmental Research Letters. 14, 8, 084039.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Inferred Net Aerosol Forcing Based on Historical Climate Changes: a Review

Forest, C. E., Mar 1 2018, In: Current Climate Change Reports. 4, 1, p. 11-22 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Analysis of climate signals in the crop yield record of sub-Saharan Africa

Hoffman, A. L., Kemanian, A. R. & Forest, C. E., Jan 2018, In: Global Change Biology. 24, 1, p. 143-157 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Baseline evaluation of the impact of updates to the MIT Earth System Model on its model parameter estimates

Libardoni, A. G., Forest, C. E., Sokolov, A. P. & Monier, E., Aug 21 2018, In: Geoscientific Model Development. 11, 8, p. 3313-3325 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review