Papers

*Indicates joint lead/corresponding authorship

In review

Brunelli, J., & M. Diamond (in revision). "Reductions in Climate Zone Changes Under Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Compared to Unabated Warming." Under consideration at Earth's Future. doi:10.22541/essoar.15003407/v1

Peer-reviewed

32.Stewart*, E., M. Diamond*, & L. Allman (2026). "Metamorphic sulfur release may drive sustained cooling and mass extinction." Science Advances, 12(28), eaee2277. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aee2277
31.Freveletti, A., M. Diamond, & R. Jnglin Wills (2026). "Multidecadal SST Variability Assessed as Primarily Forced in the Atlantic and Internal in the Pacific Using Rotated Low-Frequency Component Analysis." Geophysical Research Letters, 53(7), e2025GL121516. doi:10.1029/2025GL121516
30.Doherty*, S., M. Diamond*, R. Wood, & H. Hirasawa (2026). "Defining Scales of Field Studies and Experiments to Assess Marine Cloud Brightening." AGU Advances, 7(2), e2025AV001939. doi:10.1029/2025av001939
29.Roberts, K., T. Rohr, M. Raven, M. Diamond, D. Visioni, B. Kravitz, et al. (2026). "Potential Impacts of Climate Interventions on Marine Ecosystems." Reviews of Geophysics, 64, e2024RG000876. doi:10.1029/2024RG000876
28.Diamond, M., & L. Boss (2025). "Conflict-induced ship traffic disruptions constrain cloud sensitivity to stricter marine pollution regulations." Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics Letters, 25, 16401–16409. doi:10.5194/acp-25-16401-2025
27.Yuan, T., H. Song, L. Boss, & M. Diamond (2025). "Detectable ship tracks account for just 5% of aerosol indirect forcing from ship emissions." Communications Earth & Environment, 6, 899. doi:10.1038/s43247-025-02825-w
26.Eastham, S., et al., including M. Diamond (2025). "Key Gaps in Models' Physical Representation of Climate Intervention and Its Impacts." Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 17(6), e2024MS004872. doi:10.1029/2024MS004872
25.Lee, W., M. Diamond, P. Irvine, J. Reynolds, & D. Visioni (2024). "What causes a risk? Informative analyses of radiative forcing geoengineering require proper counterfactuals." Communications Earth & Environment, 5, 748. doi:10.1038/s43247-024-01881-y
24.Diamond, M., J. Gristey, & G. Feingold (2024). "Testing cloud adjustment hypotheses for the maintenance of Earth's hemispheric albedo symmetry with natural experiments." Geophysical Research Letters, 51(20), e2024GL111733. doi:10.1029/2024GL111733
23.Gettelman, A., M. Christensen, M. Diamond, E. Gryspeerdt, P. Manshausen, P. Stier, D. Watson-Parris, M. Yang, M. Yoshioka, & T. Yuan (2024). "Has reducing ship emissions brought forward global warming?" Geophysical Research Letters, 51(15), e2024GL109077. doi:10.1029/2024GL109077
22.Tilmes, S., D. Visioni, E. Bednarz, T. Felgenhauer, W. Smith, C. Lennard, M. Diamond, M. Henry, C. Harrison, & C. Thompson (2024). "Research criteria towards an interdisciplinary Stratospheric Aerosol Intervention assessment." Oxford Open Climate Change, 4(1), kgae010. doi:10.1093/oxfclm/kgae010
21.Baró-Pérez, A., M. Diamond, et al. (2024). "Comparing the simulated influence of biomass burning plumes on low-level clouds over the southeastern Atlantic under varying smoke conditions." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 24(8), 4591–4610. doi:10.5194/acp-24-4591-2024
20.Feingold, G., V. Ghate, L. Russell, et al., including M. Diamond (2024). "Physical science research needed to evaluate the viability and risks of marine cloud brightening." Science Advances, 10(12), eadi8594. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adi8594
19.Diamond, M. (2023). "Detection of large-scale cloud microphysical changes within a major shipping corridor due to the International Maritime Organization 2020 marine fuel sulfur regulations." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Letters, 23(14), 8259–8269. doi:10.5194/acp-23-8259-2023
18.Diamond, M., K. Wanser, & O. Boucher (2023). "'Cooling credits' are not a viable climate solution." Climatic Change, 176, 96. doi:10.1007/s10584-023-03561-w
17.Chang, I., et al., including M. Diamond (2023). "On the differences in the vertical apportionment of modeled aerosol optical depth over the southeastern Atlantic." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23(7), 4283–4309. doi:10.5194/acp-23-4283-2023
16.Diamond, M., P. Saide, P. Zuidema, A. Ackerman, S. Doherty, A. Fridlind, H. Gordon, C. Howes, J. Kazil, T. Yamaguchi, J. Zhang, G. Feingold, & R. Wood (2022). "Cloud adjustments from large-scale smoke-circulation interactions strongly modulate the southeast Atlantic stratocumulus-to-cumulus transition." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 22, 12113–12151. doi:10.5194/acp-22-12113-2022
15.Diamond, M., J. Gristey, J. Kay, & G. Feingold (2022). "Anthropogenic aerosol and cryosphere changes drive Earth's strong but transient clear-sky hemispheric albedo asymmetry." Communications Earth & Environment, 3(1), 206. doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00546-y
14.Diamond, M., A. Gettelman, M. Lebsock, A. McComiskey, L. Russell, R. Wood, & G. Feingold (2022). "Physical science checkpoints and exit ramps for marine cloud brightening research." PNAS, 119(4), e2118379119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2118379119
13.Christensen, M., A. Gettelman, et al., including M. Diamond (2022). "Opportunistic experiments to constrain aerosol effective radiative forcing." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 22(1), 641–674. doi:10.5194/acp-22-641-2022
12.Bates, A., et al., including M. Diamond (2021). "Global COVID-19 lock-down highlights humans as both threats and custodians of the environment." Biological Conservation. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109175
11.Pistone, K., R. Wood, P. Zuidema, M. Diamond, et al. (2021). "Exploring the elevated water vapor signal associated with biomass burning aerosol over the southeast Atlantic Ocean." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21, 9643–9668. doi:10.5194/acp-21-9643-2021
10.Chang, I., et al., including M. Diamond (2021). "Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of aerosol and cloud properties over the southeast Atlantic: An observational analysis." Geophysical Research Letters, 48(7), e2020GL091469. doi:10.1029/2020GL091469
9.Redemann, J., et al., including M. Diamond (2021). "An overview of the ORACLES (ObseRvations of Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS) project: aerosol-cloud-radiation interactions in the Southeast Atlantic basin." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21, 1–56. doi:10.5194/acp-21-1507-2021
8.Diamond, M., & R. Wood (2020). "Limited Regional Aerosol and Cloud Microphysical Changes Despite Unprecedented Decline in Nitrogen Oxide Pollution During the February 2020 COVID-19 Shutdown in China." Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL088913. doi:10.1029/2020GL088913
7.Diamond, M., H. Director, R. Eastman, A. Possner, & R. Wood (2020). "Substantial Cloud Brightening from Shipping in Subtropical Low Clouds." AGU Advances, 1(1), e2019AV000111. doi:10.1029/2019av000111
6.Pennypacker, S., M. Diamond, & R. Wood (2020). "Ultra-clean and smoky marine boundary layers frequently occur in the same season over the southeast Atlantic." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20, 2341–2351. doi:10.5194/acp-20-2341-2020
5.LeBlanc, S., et al., including M. Diamond (2020). "Above Cloud Aerosol Optical Depth from airborne observations in the South-East Atlantic." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20, 1565–1590. doi:10.5194/acp-2019-43
4.Diamond, M., A. Dobracki, S. Freitag, J. Griswold, A. Heikkila, S. Howell, M. Kacarab, J. Podolske, P. Saide, & R. Wood (2018). "Time-Dependent Entrainment of Smoke Presents an Observational Challenge for Assessing Aerosol-Cloud Interactions over the Southeast Atlantic Ocean." Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18(19), 14623–14636. doi:10.5194/acp-18-14623-2018
3.Pickering, J., M. Diamond, S. Goodbred, C. Grall, J. Martin, L. Palamenghi, C. Paola, T. Schwenk, R. Sincavage, & V. Spieß (2018). "Impact of glacial-lake paleofloods on valley development since glacial termination II: A conundrum of hydrology and scale for the lowstand Brahmaputra-Jamuna paleovalley system." The Geological Society of America Bulletin, 131(1–2), 58–70. doi:10.1130/B31941.1
2.Grosvenor, D., et al., including M. Diamond (2018). "Remote sensing of droplet number concentration in warm clouds: A review of the current state of knowledge and perspectives." Reviews of Geophysics, 56, 409–453. doi:10.1029/2017RG000593
1.Diamond, M., & R. Bennartz (2015). "Occurrence and trends of eastern and central Pacific El Niño in different reconstructed SST data sets." Geophysical Research Letters, 42(23), 10375–10381. doi:10.1002/2015gl066469