2012

Woollings, T. and Blackburn, M. (2012) The North Atlantic jet stream under climate change and its relation to the NAO and EA patterns. Journal of Climate, 25 (3). pp. 886-902. ISSN 0894-8755 doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00087.1

Hoskins, B., Fonseca, R., Blackburn, M. and Jung, T. (2012) Relaxing the Tropics to an ‘observed’ state: analysis using a simple baroclinic model. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. ISSN 1477-870X doi: 10.1002/qj.1881 (In Press)

Simpson, I. R., Blackburn, M. and Haigh, J. D. (2012) A mechanism for the effect of tropospheric jet structure on the annular mode-like response to stratospheric forcing. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/JAS-D-11-0188.1 (In Press)

2011

Brayshaw, D., Hoskins, B. and Blackburn, M. (2011) The basic ingredients of the North Atlantic Storm Track. Part II: Sea surface temperatures. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 68 (8). pp. 1784-1805. ISSN 0022-4928 doi: 10.1175/2011JAS3674.1

Saulière, J., Brayshaw, D. J., Hoskins, B. and Blackburn, M. (2011) Further investigation of the impact of idealised continents and SST distributions on the Northern Hemisphere storm tracks. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. ISSN 0022-4928 doi: 10.1175/JAS-D-11-0113.1 (In Press)

2010

Simpson, I. R., Blackburn, M., Haigh, J. D. and Sparrow, S. N. (2010) The impact of the state of the troposphere on the response to stratospheric heating in a simplified GCM. Journal of Climate, 23 (23). pp. 6166-6185. ISSN 1520-0442 doi: 10.1175/2010JCLI3792.1

Woollings, T., Hoskins, B., Blackburn, M., Hassell, D. and Hodges, K. (2010) Storm track sensitivity to sea surface temperature resolution in a regional atmosphere model. Climate Dynamics, 35 (2-3). pp. 341-353. ISSN 0930-7575 doi: 10.1007/s00382-009-0554-3

2009

Brayshaw, D. J., Hoskins, B. J. and Blackburn, M. (2009) The basic ingredients of the North Atlantic storm track. Part I: land-sea contrast and orography. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 66 (9). pp. 2539-2558. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/2009JAS3078.1

Simpson, I. R., Blackburn, M. and Haigh, J. D. (2009) The role of eddies in driving the tropospheric response to stratospheric heating perturbations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 66 (5). pp. 1347-1365. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/2008JAS2758.1

Sparrow, S. N., Blackburn, M. and Haigh, J. D. (2009) Annular variability and eddy-zonal flow interactions in a simplified atmospheric GCM. Part 1: Characterization of high and low frequency behaviour. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 66 (10). pp. 3075-3094. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/2009JAS2953.1

2008

Blackburn, M., Methven, J. and Roberts, N. (2008) Large-scale context for the UK floods in summer 2007. Weather, 63 (9). pp. 280-288. ISSN 0043-1656 doi: DOI: 10.1002/wea.322

Brayshaw, D. J., Hoskins, B. J. and Blackburn, M. (2008) The Storm-Track Response to Idealized SST Perturbations in an Aquaplanet GCM. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 65 (9). pp. 2842-2860. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/2008JAS2657.1

Woollings, T. J., Hoskins, B. J., Blackburn, M. and Berrisford, P. (2008) A new Rossby Wave-breaking interpretation of the North Atlantic Oscillation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 65 (2). pp. 609-626. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: 10.1175/2007JAS2347.1

2007

Liu, Y., Hoskins, B. J. and Blackburn, M. (2007) Impact of Tibetan Orography and Heating on the Summer Flow over Asia. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 85B. pp. 1-19. ISSN 0026-1165 doi: 10.2151/jmsj.85B.1

2006

Haigh, J. D. and Blackburn, M. (2006) Solar influences on dynamical coupling between the stratosphere and troposphere. Space Science Reviews, 125 (1-4). pp. 331-344. ISSN 0038-6308 (Print) 1572-9672 (Online)

2005

Haigh, J. D., Blackburn, M. and Day, R. (2005) The response of tropospheric circulation to perturbations in lower-stratospheric temperature. Journal of Climate, 18 (17). pp. 3672-3685. ISSN 1520-0442 doi: 10.1175/JCLI3472.1

2004

Black, E., Blackburn, M., Harrison, R. G., Hoskins, B. J. and Methven, J. (2004) Factors contributing to the summer 2003 European heatwave. Weather, 59 (8). pp. 217-223. ISSN 0043-1656 doi: DOI: 10.1256/wea.74.04

1994

Slingo, J. M., Blackburn, M., Betts, A., Brugge, R., Hodges, K. I., Hoskins, B. J., Miller, M., Steenman-Clark, L. and Thuburn, J. (1994) Mean climate and transience in the tropics of the UGAMP GCM - sensitivity to convective parametrization. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 120 (518, Part A). pp. 881-922. ISSN 1477-870X