Ken Takahashi Guevara

e-mail: ken.takahashi

igp.gob.pe

Instituto Geofísico del Perú

Tel: (51-1) 317-2326

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Peer-reviewed publications

  • K. Takahashi, A. Montecinos, K. Goubanova, B. Dewitte, 2011: Reinterpreting the canonical ENSO and El Niño Modoki. Geophysical Research Letters, 38, L10704, doi:10.1029/2011GL047364.
  • Montecinos, M. V. Kurgansky, C. Muñoz, K. Takahashi, 2010: Non-ENSO rainfall variability in central Chile during austral winter. Accepted by Theoretical and Applied Climatology.
  • B. Dewitte, S. Illig , L. Renault , K. Goubanova , K. Takahashi, D. Gushchina , K. Mosquera, and S. Purca, 2011: Covariability between sea surface temperature and wind stress along the coast of Peru from satellite observations at intraseasonal timescale (2000-2008). Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 116, C04028, doi:10.1029/2010JC006495.
  • K. Goubanova, V. Echevin, B. Dewitte, F. Codron, K. Takahashi, P. Terray, M. Vrae, 2010: Statistical downscaling of sea-surface wind over the Peru-Chile upwelling region: diagnosing the impact of climate change from the IPSL-CM4 model. Climate Dynamics, 36, 7-8, 1365-1378, doi:10.1007/s00382-010-0824-0 ( PDF).
  • I. Held, M. Winton, K. Takahashi, T. Delworth, F. Zeng and G. K. Vallis, 2010: Probing the fast and slow components of global warming by returning abruptly to pre-industrial forcing. Journal of Climate, 23, 9, 3917-3926. ( PDF).
  • M. Winton, K. Takahashi, and I. Held, 2009: Importance of ocean heat uptake efficacy to transient climate change. Journal of Climate 23, 9, 2418-2434 (PDF).
  • Ken Takahashi, 2008: The global hydrological cycle and atmospheric shortwave absorption in climate models under CO2 forcing. Accepted by Journal of Climate. (PDF)
  • Ken Takahashi, 2009: Radiative constraints on the hydrological cycle in an idealized radiative-convective equilibrium model. J. Atmos. Sci. 66, 77-91. (PDF)
  • A. G. Martínez, K. Takahashi, E. Núñez, Y. Silva, G. Trasmonte, K. Mosquera, and P. Lagos, 2007: A multi-institutional and interdisciplinary approach to the assessment of vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in the Peruvian Central Andes: Problems and prospects. Adv. Geosciences 14, 257-260.
  • Yamina Silva, Ken Takahashi and Raul Chávez, 2007: Dry and wet rainy seasons in the Mantaro river basin (Central Peruvian Andes). Adv. Geosciences 14, 261-264.
  • Ken Takahashi and David S. Battisti, 2007: Processes controlling the mean tropical Pacific precipitation pattern: II. The SPCZ and the southeast Pacific dry zone. Journal of Climate 20, 23, 5696-5706. (PDF)
  • Ken Takahashi and David S. Battisti, 2007: Processes controlling the mean tropical Pacific precipitation pattern: I. The Andes and the eastern Pacific ITCZ. Journal of Climate 20, 14, 3434-3451 (PDF)
  • Ken Takahashi, 2006: Processes controlling the tropical Pacific mean precipitation pattern. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle.
  • Ken Takahashi, 2005: The annual cycle of heat content in the Peru Current region. Journal of Climate 18, 23, 4937-4954 (PDF).
  • Ken Takahashi, 2004: The atmospheric circulation associated with extreme rainfall events in Piura, Peru, during the 1997-98 and 2002 El Niño events. Annales Geophysicae 22, 3917-26. (PDF).
  • Ken Takahashi and D. Thompson, 1999: Measuring air resistance in a computerized laboratory. American Journal of Physics, 67, 8. (PDF).

Last modified: June 2011