Noboru NakamuraProfessor

Research Focus:

Atmospheric and environmental fluid dynamics

Email:

nnn@uchicago.edu

Phone:

(773) 702-3802

Office:

Hinds 501

Research

I study fluid dynamics of the atmosphere.

Selected Publications

• Neal, E., C. S. Y. Huang, and N. Nakamura (2022) "The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave and associated blocking: meteorology and the role of an upstream cyclone as a diabatic source of wave activity" Gephys. Res. Lett. e2021GL097699.  doi: 10.1029/2021GL097699
• Valva, C. and N. Nakamura (2021) "What controls the probability distribution of local wave activity in the midlatitudes?" J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 126, e2020JD034501. doi: 10.1029/2020JD034501