Refereed Publications

I. Eisenman, 2009. Geometric muting of changes in the Arctic sea ice cover. Submitted.

I. Eisenman, C.M. Bitz, and E. Tziperman, 2009. Rain driven by receding ice sheets as a cause of past climate change. Paleoceanography 24, PA4209, doi:10.1029/2009PA001778.
[reprint (PDF 917k)] [a research highlight] [a news piece]

I. Eisenman and J.S. Wettlaufer, 2009. Nonlinear threshold behavior during the loss of Arctic sea ice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 106, 28-32, doi:10.1073/pnas.0806887106.
[reprint including Supporting Information (PDF 1.1M)] [abstract] [a news piece] [Matlab code]

I. Eisenman, N. Untersteiner, and J.S. Wettlaufer, 2008. Reply to comment by E. T. DeWeaver et al. on "On the reliability of simulated Arctic sea ice in global climate models". Geophysical Research Letters 35, L04502, doi:10.1029/2007GL032173.
[reprint (PDF 96k)]

G. Gebbie, I. Eisenman, A. Wittenberg, and E. Tziperman, 2007. Modulation of westerly wind bursts by sea surface temperature: a semistochastic feedback for ENSO. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 64, 3281-3295, doi:10.1175/JAS4029.1.
[reprint (PDF 1.9M)]

I. Eisenman, N. Untersteiner, and J.S. Wettlaufer, 2007. On the reliability of simulated Arctic sea ice in global climate models. Geophysical Research Letters 34, L10501, doi:10.1029/2007GL029914.
[reprint (PDF 268k)] [abstract]

I. Eisenman, L. Yu, and E. Tziperman, 2005. Westerly wind bursts: ENSO's tail rather than the dog? Journal of Climate 18, 5224-5238, doi:10.1175/JCLI3588.1.
[reprint (PDF 1.0M)] [abstract] [summary slide (PPT 360k; or PDF 58k)]

I. Eisenman, 2005. Non-normal effects on salt finger growth. Journal of Physical Oceanography 35, 616-627, doi:10.1175/JPO2716.1.
[reprint (PDF 398k)] [abstract]

Other Publications

I. Eisenman and J.S. Wettlaufer, 2009. Is Arctic sea ice approaching a tipping point? Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, in press.
[preprint (PDF 90k)]

I. Eisenman, 2008. Abrupt climate change: North Atlantic volatility during the last ice age and modern Arctic sea ice retreat. PhD thesis, Harvard University.

G. Gebbie, I. Eisenman, A. Wittenberg, and E. Tziperman, 2007. Could ocean-modulated wind bursts lead to better El Niño forecasts? Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 88 (9), 1356-1357.
[reprint (PDF 1.1M)]

I. Eisenman, 2007. Arctic catastrophes in an idealized sea ice model. In 2006 Program of Studies: Ice (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Program), pp. 131-161. Woods Hole Oceanog. Inst. Tech. Rept. 2007-02.
[reprint (PDF 670k)]

P. Huybers and I. Eisenman, 2006. Integrated summer insolation calculations. NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program, Data Contribution Series #2006-079.
[Matlab script]

T.P. Sasseen, I. Eisenman, and K. Mason, 2002. New constraints on galaxy evolution from the optical monitor on XMM-Newton. In New Visions of the X-ray Universe in the XMM-Newton and Chandra Era, ed. F. Jansen, European Space Agency SP-488.
[reprint (PDF 696k)]