Projects per year
Personal profile
Career
- 2025–present: Senior Research Associate: Climate Data Scientist, Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, UEA
- 2024: Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD), École Normale Supérieure, Paris
- 2021–2023: Marie Skłodovska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Research Fellow, Institute of Geography and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2017–2020: Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh
- 2014–2017: Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat : Expérimentations et Approches Numériques / Institute Pierre-Simon Laplace (LOCEAN / IPSL), Pierre and Marie Curie / Sorbonne University, Paris
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Geography, University of California, Berkeley
… → 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Geography, University of California, Berkeley
… → 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley
… → 2005
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 13 Climate Action
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Active
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NCAS 2026/27
Oram, D. (Principal Investigator), Forster, G. (Researcher), Friedman, A. (Researcher) & Garrard, N. (Technician)
Natural Environment Research Council
1/04/26 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
Research output
- 16 Article
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Monitoring drought using the self-calibrating Palmer Drought Severity Index [in "State of the Climate in 2025"]
Barichivich, J., Osborn, T., Friedman, A., Harris, I., van der Schrier, G. & Jones, P., 10 Aug 2026, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 107, p. S71-S72Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Downloads (Pure) -
Solar and Wind Energy Variability in Tropical South America: Seasonal Ocean-Atmospheric Modulators
Duque-Gardeazabal, N., Brönnimann, S., Friedman, A. R., Dolores-Tesillos, E. & Martius, O., 1 Mar 2026, In: Meteorological Applications. 33, 2, e70165.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure) -
An Atlantic influence on evapotranspiration in the Orinoco and Amazon basins
Duque-Gardeazabal, N., Friedman, A. R. & Brönnimann, S., 28 Jul 2025, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 29, 14, p. 3277-3295 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus) -
ModE-RA: a global monthly paleo-reanalysis of the modern era 1421 to 2008
Valler, V., Franke, J., Brugnara, Y., Samakinwa, E., Hand, R., Lundstad, E., Burgdorf, A.-M., Lipfert, L., Friedman, A. R. & Brönnimann, S., 5 Jan 2024, In: Scientific Data. 11, 1, 36.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Increased Amazon Basin wet-season precipitation and river discharge since the early 1990s driven by tropical Pacific variability
Friedman, A. R., Bollasina, M. A., Gastineau, G. & Khodri, M., Mar 2021, In: Environmental Research Letters. 16, 3, 034033.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Bin-averaged sea surface salinity (SSS) in the Atlantic Ocean
Reverdin, G. (Creator) & Friedman, A. (Creator), French Sea Surface Salinity Observation Service, 26 Dec 2018
DOI: 10.6096/SSS-BINS-ATL, http://doi.org/10.6096/SSS-BINS-ATL
Dataset
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Annually binned sea surface salinity, temperature and density in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre (40°N-70°N)
Reverdin, G. (Creator) & Friedman, A. (Creator), French Sea Surface Salinity Observation Service, 21 Nov 2018
DOI: 10.6096/TSD-BINS-NASPG, http://doi.org/10.6096/TSD-BINS-NASPG
Dataset