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Harun Rashid

Harun Rashid
Contact Details: 
  • Email : Harun.Rashid@csiro.au
  • Phone: +61-3-9239-4532 (CMAR) +61-3-9669-4550 (BOM)
  • Fax : +61-(0)3-9239 4444 (CMAR)  +61-3-9669-4660 (BOM) 
  • Postal Address:
    CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
    Private Bag 1 (107-121 Station Street)
    Aspendale, VIC 3195, Australia
Personal Data: 
Education:
  • Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science
  • Thesis title: Low-frequency variability of the large-scale atmospheric circulation in the Southern Hemisphere

Research Interests:
  • Coupled climate model development 
  • Intraseasonal to century scale variability of the climate system
  • Dynamics of the large-scale atmosphere-ocean circulation
  • The Southern Hemisphere annular mode.

Refereed Publications:
  • Rashid, H., A., and I. Simmonds, 2005: Southern Hemisphere annular mode variability and the role of optimal nonmodal growthJ. Atmos. Sci., 62, 1947-1961.
  • Rashid, H., A., and I. Simmonds, 2004:  Eddy-zonal flow interactions associated with the Southern Hemisphere annular mode: Results from NCEP-DOE reanalysis and a quasi-linear modelJ. Atmos. Sci., 61, 873-888.
  • Simmonds, I., and H. A. Rashid, 2001: An investigation of a dramatic cold-outbreak event over Southeast Australia. Aust. Met. Mag., 50, 249-261.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1997: Regular and anomalous variations of the zonally-averaged zonal wind. Chittagong University Studies, Part II: Science, 21, 91-100.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1996: Principal modes of the zonal mean circulation anomalies in the Southern Hemisphere. In Prospects and Needs for Climate Forecasting, Ed. Deborah Braddock. The Royal Society of New Zealand, Misc. Ser. 34, Wellington, New Zealand, pp. 75-79.
  • Mobassher, A., A. Hossain, and M. H. Rashid, 1992: Heat lows in Bangladesh. Chittagong University Studies, Part II: Science, 16, 89-99.
  • Mobassher, A., and M. H. Rashid, 1991: Some climatological characteristics of mean sea level pressure in Bangladesh. Mausam, 42, 195--200.
  • Mobassher, A., and M. H. Rashid, 1991: On the climatological changing pattern of mean sea level pressure in Bangladesh. Chittagong University Studies, Part II: Science, 15, 117-132.
Conference Presentations:
  • Rashid, H. A., O. Alves, H. Hendon, and L. Deschamps, 2005: An assessment of surface climate variability in a recent version of the Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre atmospheric GCM. To appear in the proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations (AMS Annual Meeting 2005) to be held on 9-13 January 2005 in San Diego, California.
  • Rashid, H. A., and O. Alves, 2004: Interannual variability in a recent version of the BMRC AGCM. Poster presented at the Inaugural ACE CRC Symposium, held on Aug 31-Sept 1 2004 in Hobart, Tasmania.
  • Rashid, H. A., 2004: A brief survey of selected climate models. Paper presented at the BMRC/CSIRO/TPAC Workshop on AUSCOM, held on 3-4 March 2004 at BMRC, Melbourne.
  • Rashid, H. A., 2003: Transient eddy forcing of the southern hemisphere annular mode variability: Results from NCEP-DOE Reanalysis and a quasi-linear model. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, held 24-28 March 2003 in Wellington, New Zealand. American Meteorological Society, pp. 113-115. 
  • Simmonds, I., and H. A. Rashid, 2002: Hemispheric-scale organisation during three successive intense cold outbreaks over southeastern Australia in 2000. In Modelling and predicting extreme weather events, A.J. Hollis and P.J. Meighen (Eds.), BMRC Research Report No. 90, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC), Melbourne, Australia, pp. 143-146.
  • Simmonds, I., K. Keay, and H. A. Rashid, 2001: Links between Australian rainfall and regional synoptic activity. In Understanding the climate of Australia and the Indo-Pacific region, J.D. Jasper and P.J. Meighen (Eds.), BMRC Research Report No. 84, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC), Melbourne, Australia, pp. 91-94.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1999: Some zonally-symmetric solutions of a nonlinear primitive equation model. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Bangladesh Mathematical Society, held 17-19 December 1999 at Chittagong University, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1999: Long-term changes in temperature and rainfall patterns during summer monsoon over Bangladesh. Paper presented at the summer colloquium on ``The Physics of Climate Change: A Regional Perspective", held 7-25 June 1999 at The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1997: Some aspects of low-frequency variability of the Southern Hemisphere circulation. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, held 7-11 April 1997 in Pretoria, South Africa. American Meteorological Society, pp 89-90.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1996: Spatial and Temporal Variations of the Large-scale Circulation in the Southern Hemisphere. Paper presented at the New Zealand Meteorological Society Meeting, held on 19 June 1996 at Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Rashid, M. H. A., 1995: Low-frequency Variability of the Atmospheric Circulations in the Southern Hemisphere. Paper presented at the New Zealand Meteorological and Hydrological Symposium held 12-16 November 1995 at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
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