IN006
Applications of Data-Driven Observational Causal Inference in Earth System Sciences Posters

Tuesday, 8 December 2020: 04:00-20:59
Poster
Primary Convener:  Wenzhao Li, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States
Conveners:  Hesham Mohamed El-Askary, Alexandria University, Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Alexandria, Egypt; Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States, Erik Linstead, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States and Nicholas LaHaye, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Hesham Mohamed El-Askary, Chapman Univ, Orange, CA, United States
Chairs:  Wenzhao Li, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States and Hesham Mohamed El-Askary, Chapman Univ, Orange, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Wenzhao Li, Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States
 
Spatial Comparison of Population Distribution Patterns of the 50 Largest Cities in the World (690700)
Ruci WANG1, Shyamantha Subasinghe2 and Yuji Murayama1, (1)University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
 
Can we use causal theory to understand how Earth processes shape life? Examples from the Baja GeoGenomics consortium (708008)
Greer Dolby1, Rebecca J Dorsey2, Scott E K Bennett3, Brian P Hausback4, Andrés Lira-Noriega5, MIchael Darin6, Raul Araya-Donoso1, Sarah Baty1, Joseph Orton1, Maya F. F. Stokes7, Adrian Munguía-Vega8, Kenro Kusumi1 and Benjamin Wilder9, (1)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, (2)University of Oregon, Department of Earth Sciences, Eugene, OR, United States, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (4)California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States, (5)Instituto de Ecología, A.C., Xalapa-Enríquez, Mexico, (6)Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Reno, United States, (7)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (8)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (9)University of Arizona, Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
Detecting Drivers of Heavy Precipitation in the Himalayan Region (711876)
Grzegorz Muszynski1, Pritchard, Hamish D.1, Marlene Kretschmer2 and J Scott Hosking1, (1)British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (2)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom
 
A New Causal Discovery Framework Accounting for Nonlinear Emergent Physics, Applied to Convective Initiation and Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification (735390)
Michael DeCaria1, Peter Jan van Leeuwen1,2, Christine Chiu3, Matthew Lang3, Nachiketa Chakraborty4, Manuel A Pulido5 and Dandan Tao6, (1)Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (4)University of Reading, Meteorology, Reading, RG6, United Kingdom, (5)University of Reading, Meteorology, Reading, United Kingdom, (6)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Characterizing Causality In Spatio-temporal Environmental Systems (751944)
Tarun Agrawal, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, department of civil and environmental engineering, Champaign, IL, United States and Praveen Kumar, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States
 
The study of interactions among clouds, aerosols and dynamics in the earth system using casual inference approaches (754996)
Wenzhao Li1, Erik Linstead1, Nicholas LaHaye1 and Hesham Mohamed El-Askary2,3, (1)Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States, (2)Alexandria University, Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Alexandria, Egypt, (3)Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States