Journal Publications

•  Michela Biasutti and Adam H. Sobel, 2009. Delayed Sahel Rainfall and Global Seasonal Cycle in a Warmer Climate. Geophysical research Letters, In Review   

•  Michela Biasutti, Adam H. Sobel, and Suzana J. Camargo, 2009. The role of the Sahara Low in summertime Sahel rainfall variability and change in the CMIP3 models. Journal of Climate: in press. doi:10.1175/2009JCLI2969.1  

• Alessandra Giannini, Michela Biasutti, Isaac M. Held and Adam H. Sobel, 2008. A global perspective on African climate. Climatic Change, 90:359–383, DOI 10.1007/s10584-008-9396-y
  

• Alessandra Giannini, Michela Biasutti,  and Michel M. Verstraete, 2008. A climate model-based review of drought in the Sahel: Desertification, the re-greening and climate change. Global and Planetary Change 64(2008)119–128
  

• Michela Biasutti, Isaac M. Held, Adam H. Sobel, and Alessandra Giannini, 2008. SST forcings of Sahel rainfall variability in simulations of the 20th and 21st centuries. Journal of Climate ,  21(14):3471–3486
  

• Michela Biasutti and Alessandra Giannini, 2006. Robust Sahel drying in response to late 20th century forcings. Geophysical research Letters, 33, L11706, doi:10.1029/2006GL026067
  

• Michela Biasutti, Adam H. Sobel, and Yochanan Kushnir, 2006. AGCM precipitation biases in the tropical Atlantic. Journal of Climate: Vol. 19, No. 6, pages 935-958. (color figures)

• Michela Biasutti, David S. Battisti, and Edward S. Sarachick, 2005. Terrestrial influence on the annual cycle of the Atlantic ITCZ in an AGCM coupled to a slab ocean model. Journal of Climate: Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 211-228.
  

• Michela Biasutti, David S. Battisti, and Edward S. Sarachick, 2004. Mechanism controlling the annual cycle of precipitation in the Atlantic sector in an atmospheric GCM. Journal of Climate: Vol. 17, No. 24, pp. 4708-4723.
  

• Chiang, J. C. H., M. Biasutti, and D. S. Battisti: Sensitivity of the Atlantic ITCZ to Last Glacial Maximum boundary conditions. Paleoceanography, 18, 10.1029/2003PA000916 (11 Dec 2003).

• Michela Biasutti, David S. Battisti, and Edward S. Sarachick 2003: The Annual Cycle over the Tropical Atlantic, South America, and Africa.
Journal of Climate, Vol. 16, No. 15, pp 2491-2508.

• Antonio Navarra, Michela Biasutti, Silvio Gualdi, Eric Roeckner, Uli Schlese and Uwe Shulzweida, 2000: Sensitivity experiments to mountain representations in spectral models.
Annali di Geofisica,VOL. 43, N. 3, pp.559-584.