Jane Baldwin

Title

Ph.D Student

Research Interests

Jane is broadly interested in how large-scale atmospheric dynamics influence regional climate, with an eye to climate change and policy applications. Her  dissertation research, advised by Prof. Gabriel Vecchi, examines formation of deserts, precipitation variability, and impacts of orography on climate. She also researches temporal structure and risk of heat waves with Prof. Michael Oppenheimer through a PEI-STEP fellowship in joint with Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School.