I'm a research professor at NORCE Climate and a Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research affiliate.
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Recent publications:
- Barimalala, R., C. Wainwright, E. W. Kolstad, and T. D. Demissie (2024): The 2019–21 drought in southern Madagascar. Accepted in Weather and Climate Extremes. DOI:
10.1016/j.wace.2024.100723 - Kolstad, E. W., D. J. Parker, D. A. MacLeod, C. M. Wainwright, and L. C. Hirons (2024): Beyond the Regional Average: Drivers of Geographical Rainfall Variability during East Africa’s Short Rains. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. DOI: 10.1002/qj.4829
- Matte, D. et al. (2024): How to engage and adapt to unprecedented extremes. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS). DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-24-0138.1
- Lamptey, B. et al. (2024): Challenges and ways forward for sustainable weather and climate services in Africa. Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46742-6
- Kolstad, E. W., and C. H. O’Reilly (2024): Causal Oceanic Feedbacks onto the NAO. Climate Dynamics. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-024-07128-y
- MacLeod, D., E. W. Kolstad, K. Michaelides, and M. B. Singer (2024): Sensitivity of rainfall extremes to unprecedented Indian Ocean Dipole events. Geophysical Research Letters (GRL). DOI: 10.1029/2023GL105258
- Kolstad, E. W., S. H. Lee, A. H. Butler, D. I. V. Domeisen, and C. O. Wulff (2022): Diverse surface signatures of stratospheric polar vortex anomalies. Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres. DOI: 10.1029/2022JD037422
- Kolstad, E. W., and D. MacLeod (2022): Lagged oceanic effects on the East African short rains. Climate Dynamics. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-022-06176-6
- Domeisen, D. I. V., et al. (2022): Advances in the subseasonal prediction of extreme events: Relevant case studies across the globe. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS). DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0221.1
- Kolstad, E. W., D. MacLeod, and T. D. Demissie (2021): Drivers of subseasonal forecast errors of the East African short rains. Geophysical Research Letters (GRL). DOI: 10.1029/2021GL093292
