Peter Huybers
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Chair of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering
Harvard University
20 Oxford St., Cambridge MA 02138
phuybers@fas.harvard.edu
phone (617)495-4811
People
- Graduate students: Alex Berry.
- Research Staff: Greta Berendes, Caro Park, Helene Benveniste, and Anna Lea Albright.
- Former students: Aleyda Trevino (PhD 2023), Ted Amdur (PhD 2023), Parker Liautaud (PhD 2022), Duo Chan (PhD 2021), Marena Lin (PhD 2019), Cristian Proistosescu (PhD 2017), Andrew Rhines (PhD 2015), Karen McKinnon (PhD 2015), Ethan Butler (PhD 2015), and Martin Tingley (PhD 2009).
- Former staff: Jon Proctor, Lucas Vargas Zeppetello, Angela Rigden, Nathan Mueller, Zan Stine, and Jake Gebbie.
- Assistant: Priya Putta (617)384-9005, lakshmi_putta@fas.harvard.edu
Recent Papers
- Rigden, Chan, Golden, and Huybers, Climate change linked to ongoing drought in Southern Madagascar, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, accepted.
- Vargas Zeppetello, Trevino, and Huybers, Disentangling Contributions to Past and Future Trends in U.S. Surface Soil Moisture, Nature Water, in press.
- McKinnon and Huybers, Inferring Northern Hemisphere continental warming patterns from the amplitude and phase of the seasonal cycle in surface temperature, Journal of Climate, 37(2), 2024. link.
- Stout, Pico, Huybers, Mitrovica, and Austermann, Imprint of relative sea-level histories on last interglacial coral preservation, Geophysical Journal International, 2023. link.
- Vargas Zeppetello, McColl, Bernau, Bowen, Tang, Holbrook, Gentine, and Huybers, Apparent surface conductance sensitivity to vapor pressure deficit in the absence of plants, Nature Water, 2023. link.
- Albright and Huybers, Paintings by Turner and Monet depict trends in 19th century air pollution, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120(6), 2023. link.
- Amdur and Huybers, A Bayesian Model for Inferring Total Solar Irradiance From Proxies and Direct Observations: Application to the ACRIM Gap, JGR Atmospheres, 128(15), 2023. link.
- Chan, Gebbie, and Huybers, Global and Regional Discrepancies between Early-Twentieth-Century Coastal Air and Sea Surface Temperature Detected by a Coupled Energy-Balance Analysis, Journal of Climate 36(7), 2023. link.
News
- Jan 2024, Greta Berendes is joining the group for the semester.
- Jan 2024, Lucas started a new job at UC Berkeley.
- Nov 2023, Amazon Web Services and Harvard Data Science Initiative funded a project on 'Climate change and volatility in food supply'.
- Sep 2023, Lucas was awarded the James R. Holton Award.
- Jul 2023, Jon started a new job at UBC.
- Jun 2023, Duo started a new job at Southampton.
- Feb 2023, Anna Lea's article on impressionism and pollution was well-described by Hyperallergic.
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