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  1. Predicting the unprecedented: assessing contributions from large-scale modes of variability and climate change to Southeast Australia’s record spring rainfall in 2022

    Article • Climate Dynamics, April 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  2. Is the Australian storm track shifting south?

    Article • Climate Dynamics, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  3. Contributions from different weather systems to rainfall in Tasmania, Australia

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, January 2026, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  4. Compound Wet/Windy Extremes in Australian Observational and Reanalysis Datasets

    Article • Journal of Climate, December 2025, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  5. The Australian regional atmospheric reanalysis system, version 2 – BARRA2

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, October 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  6. Projections of Australian low pressure systems in downscaled CMIP6 models

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, October 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  7. Disentangling the uncertainties in regional projections for Australia

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, September 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  8. Springtime rainfall changes in Australia related to projected changes in large-scale modes of variability

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, September 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  9. Global representation of extratropical cyclone precipitation and future trends in CMIP6 models

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, May 2025, Wiley

    Acacia Pepler

  10. Recent trends in extratropical lows and their rainfall over Australia

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, October 2024, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  11. Attributions of Rainfall Anomalies to Weather Systems and Their Spatial and Temporal Variabilities: A Case Study of Victoria in Southeast Australia

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, October 2024, Wiley

    Acacia Pepler

  12. A systematic review of climate change science relevant to Australian design flood estimation

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, March 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  13. Performance and process-based evaluation of the BARPA-R Australasian regional climate model version 1

    Article • Geoscientific Model Development, January 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  14. A systematic review of climate change science relevant to Australian design flood estimation

    Article • October 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  15. Supplementary material to "A systematic review of climate change science relevant to Australian design flood estimation"

    Article • October 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  16. Performance and process-based evaluation of the BARPA-R Australasian regional climate model version 1

    Article • September 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  17. Evaluation of Spectral Wave Models Physics as Applied to a 100‐Year Southern Hemisphere Extra‐Tropical Cyclone Sea State

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, September 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  18. The Role of Weather System Changes and Catchment Characteristics in the Rainfall‐Runoff Relationship Shift in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Water Resources Research, June 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  19. Atmospheric trends explained by changes in frequency of short-term circulation patterns

    Article • Communications Earth & Environment, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  20. Anomalous subtropical zonal winds drive decreases in southern Australian frontal rain

    Article • Weather and Climate Dynamics, January 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  21. Can southern Australian rainfall decline be explained? A review of possible drivers

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change, January 2023, Wiley

    Surendra Rauniyar, Acacia Pepler

  22. Anomalous subtropical zonal winds drive decreases in southern Australian frontal rain

    Article • September 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Acacia Pepler

  23. A comparison of the MATCHES and NCEP1 databases for use in Australian east coast low studies

    Article • Weather and Climate Extremes, December 2021, Elsevier

    Acacia Pepler

  24. Multi-decadal increase of forest burned area in Australia is linked to climate change

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  25. Fewer deep cyclones projected for the midlatitudes in a warming climate, but with more intense rainfall

    Article • Environmental Research Letters, May 2021, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  26. Intense east coast lows and associated rainfall in eastern Australia

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, March 2021, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  27. Redefining southern Australia’s climatic regions and seasons

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, March 2021, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  28. The differing role of weather systems in southern Australian rainfall between 1979–1996 and 1997–2015

    Article • Climate Dynamics, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  29. Correction to: The contributions of fronts, lows and thunderstorms to southern Australian rainfall

    Article • Climate Dynamics, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  30. Which East Coast Lows are the rainiest?

    Article • Journal of Climate, July 2020, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  31. Record Lack of Cyclones in Southern Australia During 2019

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, June 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  32. The contributions of fronts, lows and thunderstorms to southern Australian rainfall

    Article • Climate Dynamics, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  33. Future Changes in the Occurrence of Hybrid Cyclones: The Added Value of Cyclone Classification for the East Australian Low‐Pressure Systems

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, March 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler, Professor Jason P Evans

  34. Future changes in extreme weather and pyroconvection risk factors for Australian wildfires

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  35. Review of Australian east coast low pressure systems and associated extremes

    Article • Climate Dynamics, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler, Professor Jason P Evans

  36. Long-term changes in southern Australian anticyclones and their impacts

    Article • Climate Dynamics, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  37. A Physically Based Climatology of the Occurrence and Intensification of Australian East Coast Lows

    Article • Journal of Climate, May 2019, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  38. On Determining the Impact of Increasing Atmospheric CO2 on the Record Fire Weather in Eastern Australia in February 2017

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, January 2019, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  39. The relationship between the subtropical ridge and Australian temperatures

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, December 2018, Bureau of Meteorology, Australia

    Acacia Pepler

  40. An Australian perspective on progress and challenges in El Nino-Southern Oscillation research

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, September 2018, American Meteorological Society

    Dr Ryan M Holmes, harry hendon, Maurice Huguenin, Acacia Pepler

  41. Orography Drives the Semistationary West Australian Summer Trough

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, September 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  42. A global climatology of surface anticyclones, their variability, associated drivers and long-term trends

    Article • Climate Dynamics, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Acacia Pepler

  43. Pyroconvection Risk in Australia: Climatological Changes in Atmospheric Stability and Surface Fire Weather Conditions

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, February 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  44. Trends and low frequency variability of East Coast Lows in the twentieth century

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, January 2018, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  45. The influence of topography on midlatitude cyclones on Australia's east coast

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, September 2017, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  46. Independently assessing the representation of midlatitude cyclones in high-resolution reanalyses using satellite observed winds

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, August 2017, Wiley

    Acacia Pepler, Professor Jason P Evans

  47. On the use of self-organizing maps for studying climate extremes

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, April 2017, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Acacia Pepler

  48. The influence of local sea surface temperatures on Australian east coast cyclones

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, November 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  49. Australian east coast mid-latitude cyclones in the 20th Century Reanalysis ensemble

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, June 2016, Wiley

    Acacia Pepler

  50. Projected changes in east Australian midlatitude cyclones during the 21st century

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, January 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  51. Evaluating the representation of Australian East Coast Lows in a regional climate model ensemble

    Article • Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, January 2016, CSIRO Publishing

    Acacia Pepler

  52. Resolution Sensitivity of Cyclone Climatology over Eastern Australia Using Six Reanalysis Products*

    Article • Journal of Climate, December 2015, American Meteorological Society

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  53. The ability of a multi-model seasonal forecasting ensemble to forecast the frequency of warm, cold and wet extremes

    Article • Weather and Climate Extremes, September 2015, Elsevier

    Acacia Pepler

  54. Zonal winds and southeast Australian rainfall in global and regional climate models

    Article • Climate Dynamics, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  55. Impact of Identification Method on the Inferred Characteristics and Variability of Australian East Coast Lows

    Article • Monthly Weather Review, March 2015, American Meteorological Society

    Professor Jason P Evans, Acacia Pepler

  56. Indian Ocean Dipole Overrides ENSO’s Influence on Cool Season Rainfall across the Eastern Seaboard of Australia

    Article • Journal of Climate, May 2014, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  57. The role of East Coast Lows on rainfall patterns and inter-annual variability across the East Coast of Australia

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, June 2013, Wiley

    Acacia Pepler

  58. A Robust Error-Based Rain Estimation Method for Polarimetric Radar. Part II: Case Study

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, September 2012, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  59. The Queensland Cloud Seeding Research Program

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, January 2012, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  60. A Robust Error-Based Rain Estimation Method for Polarimetric Radar. Part I: Development of a Method

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, October 2011, American Meteorological Society

    Acacia Pepler

  61. Extreme inflow events and synoptic forcing in Sydney catchments

    Article • IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, August 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Acacia Pepler