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Dr. Cannon developed new statistical methods for the prediction and analysis of multivariate climate data sets. The resulting models offer improved seasonal forecasts of El Niño-Southern Oscillation events and better insight into the regional impacts of climate change simulated by global climate models.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Atmospheric Science (PhD) - graduated in 2009