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Publications

Cooper, V. T., Hakim, G. J., and K. C. Armour. Spatial Patterns of Sea-Surface Temperature, Sea Ice, and Sea-Level Pressure from Coupled Data Assimilation, 1850-2023. In prep.

Cooper, V. T., K. Armour, G. Hakim, J. Tierney, N. Burls, C. Proistosescu, M. Dvorak, Y. Dong, T. Andrews, J. Zhu, J. King, M. Osman, W. Dong, and Y. Ming. Pliocene pattern effects indicate stronger constraints on modern-day climate sensitivity. In prep.

Cooper, V. T., Armour, K. C., Hakim, G. J., Tierney, J. E., Osman, M. B., Proistosescu, C., Dong, Y., Burls, N. J., Andrews, T., Amrhein, D. E., Zhu, J., Dong, W., Ming, Y., and Chmielowiec, P. Last Glacial Maximum pattern effects reduce climate sensitivity estimates (2024). Science Advances. doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adk9461. [PDF]

Cooper, V. T., Roach, L. A., Thomson, J., Brenner, S. D., Smith, M. M., Meylan, M. H., and C. M. Bitz. Wind waves in sea ice of the western Arctic and a global coupled wave-ice model (2022). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 380:20210258. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2021.0258

Presentations & Posters

Cooper, V., K. Armour, G. Hakim, J. Tierney, N. Burls, C. Proistosescu, M. Dvorak, Y. Dong, T. Andrews, J. Zhu, D. Amrhein, J. King, M. Osman, W. Dong, and Y. Ming (2024). Paleoclimate Pattern Effects and Revised Estimates of Modern-day Climate Sensitivity. CFMIP/CLIVAR Conference on Clouds, Circulation, and Climate 2024 (Boston, MA). Talk. Received Early Career Scientist Award.

Cooper, V., K. Armour, G. Hakim, J. Tierney, N. Burls, C. Proistosescu, M. Dvorak, Y. Dong, T. Andrews, J. Zhu, D. Amrhein, J. King, M. Osman, W. Dong, and Y. Ming (2024). Paleoclimate Pattern Effects and Revised Estimates of Modern-day Climate Sensitivity. CESM Paleoclimate Working Group Meeting 2024 (Boulder, CO). Talk.

Cooper, V., G. Hakim, and K. Armour (2023). Variability in Sea-surface Temperature and Sea-ice Patterns from Coupled Data Assmimilation, 1850-Present. AGU Fall Meeting 2023 (San Francisco, CA). Poster. [Download Poster]. Received OSPA (Outstanding Student Presentation Award).

Cooper, V., K. Armour, G. Hakim, J. Tierney, N. Burls, C. Proistosescu, M. Dvorak, Y. Dong, T. Andrews, J. Zhu, J. King, M. Osman, W. Dong, and Y. Ming (2023). Pliocene Pattern Effects and Revised Estimates of Modern-day Climate Sensitivity. AGU Fall Meeting 2023 (San Francisco, CA). Talk.

Dvorak, M., K. Armour, R. Feng, J. Zhu, N. Burls, V. Cooper, and C. Proistosescu (2023). Mid-Pliocene climate forcing, sea-surface temperature pattern effects, and implications for modern-day climate sensitivity. AGU Fall Meeting 2023 (San Francisco, CA). Talk.

Cooper, V., Armour, K., Hakim, G., Tierney, J., Osman, M., Proistosescu, C., Dong, Y., Burls, N., Andrews, T., Amrhein, D., Zhu, J., Dong, W., Ming, Y., and Chmielowiec, P. Last Glacial Maximum pattern effects reduce climate sensitivity estimates. ECS & Cloud Feedback Symposium (2023). Invited talk. [Recording available]

Cooper, V., K. Armour, C. Proistosescu, Y. Dong, G. Hakim, J. Tierney, M. Osman, N. Burls, D. Amrhein, and P. Chmielowiec (2022). The Sea Surface Temperature Pattern Effect in the Last Glacial Maximum Reduces Climate Sensitivity Estimates. AGU Fall Meeting 2022 (Chicago, IL). Talk.

Cooper, V., K. Armour, C. Proistosescu, P. Chmielowiec, J. Tierney, M. Osman, Y. Dong, G. Hakim, D. Amrhein, N. Burls, and S. Knapp (2022). The Last Glacial Maximum Sea Surface Temperature Pattern Effect. CFMIP 2022 (Seattle, WA). Poster. [Download Poster]

Cooper, V. Ice in the Coupled Climate System (2022). UW Atmospheric Sciences 220: Exploring the Atmospheric Sciences. Guest Lecture.

Cooper, V., Roach, L., Thomson, J., Brenner, S., Smith, M., Meylan, M., and C. Bitz. Wind waves in sea ice of the western Arctic and a global coupled wave-ice model (2022). National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship Conference (Boston, MA). Poster. [Download Poster]

Cooper, V., K. Armour, C. Proistosescu, P. Chmielowiec, J. Tierney, M. Osman, Y. Dong, G. Hakim, D. Amrhein, N. Burls, and S. Knapp (2022). The Last Glacial Maximum Pattern Effect. Pattern Effect Workshop (Boulder, CO). Poster. [Download Poster]

Thomson, J., S. Wahlgren, V. Cooper, S. Brenner, M. Smith, S. Swart, L. Biddle, and C. Bitz (2022). Waves observed far (100+ km) within sea ice. Waves in Shallow Water Environment (WISE) Meeting. Poster.

Cooper, V., L. Roach, J. Thomson, S. Brenner, M. Smith, M. Meylan, and C. Bitz (2022). Wind waves in sea ice and a global coupled wave-ice model. Antarctic Sea Ice and Southern Ocean Seminars, hosted by The University of Texas at San Antonio. Seminar.

Cooper, V., L. Roach, J. Thomson, S. Brenner, M. Smith, and C. Bitz (2021). Waves in the Marginal Ice Zone: Insights from Observations and Modeling. Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Conference, hosted by American Meteorological Society (Polar AMS). Received Third Place Outstanding Student Poster Presentation Award. [Download Poster]

Cooper, V., L. Roach, J. Thomson, S. Brenner, M. Smith, and C. Bitz (2021). Waves in the Marginal Ice Zone: Insights from Observations and Modeling. Sea State Meeting, hosted by Plymouth Marine Laboratory.

Cooper, V., L. Roach, J. Thomson, S. Brenner, M. Smith, and C. Bitz (2020). Towards Validating Wave-Ice Interactions in Climate Models Using In Situ Observations. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting. Received OSPA (Outstanding Student Presentation Award).