Ph.D. in Earth System Science

UC Irvine

M.S. in Earth System Science

UC Irvine

B.S. in Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Cornell University

Graduate Student Researcher

Pritchard & Baldwin Labs, UC Irvine

Consulting Analyst

Higher Education Research Services, Huron Consulting Group

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Commane Lab, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Student Administrative Assistant

CALS Office of Admissions, Cornell University

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Pritchard Lab, Cornell University

Data-driven integration kernels for interpretable nonlocal operator learning

S. L. Ferretti, J. Lin, S. Shamekh, J. W. Baldwin, M. S. Pritchard, & T. Beucler

In review at Environmental Data Science

Explaining South Asian monsoon rainfall seasonality using a metric of plume buoyancy

S. L. Ferretti, M. S. Pritchard, F. Ahmed, L. Peng, & J. W. Baldwin

Geophysical Research Letters, 2025

Resolving low cloud feedbacks globally with E3SM High-Res MMF: Agreement with LES but stronger shortwave effects

L. Peng, P. N. Blossey, W. M. Hannah, C. S. Bretherton, C. R. Terai, A. M. Jenney, S. L. Ferretti, H. Parishani, & M. S. Pritchard

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2025

ClimSim-Online: A large multi-scale dataset and framework for hybrid ML–physics climate emulation

S. Yu, Z. Hu, A. Subramaniam, W. M. Hannah, L. Peng, J. Lin, M. A. Bhouri, R. Gupta, B. Lütjens, J. C. Will, G. Behrens, J. J. M. Busecke, N. Loose, C. I. Stern, T. Beucler, B. E. Harrop, H. Heuer, B. R. Hillman, A. M. Jenney, N. Liu, A. White, T. Zheng, Z. Kuang, F. Ahmed, E. A. Barnes, N. D. Brenowitz, C. S. Bretherton, V. Eyring, S. L. Ferretti, N. J. Lutsko, P. Gentine, S. Mandt, J. D. Neelin, R. Yu, L. Zanna, N. M. Urban, J. Yuval, R. P. Abernathey, P. Baldi, W. Chuang, Y. Huang, F. Iglesias-Suarez, S. Jantre, P.-L. Ma, S. Shamekh, G. Zhang, & M. S. Pritchard

Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2025

Vertical resolution impacts explicit simulation of deep convection

A. M. Jenney, S. L. Ferretti, & M. S. Pritchard

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2023

ClimSim: A large multi-scale dataset for hybrid physics–ML climate emulation

S. Yu, W. M. Hannah, L. Peng, M. A. Bhouri, R. Gupta, J. Lin, B. Lütjens, J. C. Will, T. Beucler, B. E. Harrop, B. R. Hillman, A. M. Jenney, S. L. Ferretti, N. Liu, A. Anandkumar, N. D. Brenowitz, V. Eyring, P. Gentine, S. Mandt, J. Pathak, C. Vondrick, R. Yu, L. Zanna, R. P. Abernathey, F. Ahmed, D. C. Bader, P. Baldi, E. A. Barnes, G. Behrens, C. S. Bretherton, J. J. M. Busecke, P. M. Caldwell, W. Chuang, Y. Han, Y. Huang, F. Iglesias-Suarez, S. Jantre, K. Kashinath, M. Khairoutdinov, T. Kurth, N. J. Lutsko, P. -L. Ma, G. Mooers, J. D. Neelin, D. A. Randall, S. Shamekh, A. Subramaniam, M. A. Taylor, N. M. Urban, J. Yuval, G. J. Zhang, T. Zheng, & M. S. Pritchard

NeurIPS 2023, Datasets & Benchmarks Track Outstanding Paper Award

TBD

Making Data-Driven Climate Prediction Interpretable by Design

Invited Oral • LEAP Lectures in Climate Data Science • Virtual

Learning Nonlocal Controls on South Asian Monsoon Rainfall

Oral • AGU Fall Meeting • New Orleans, LA, USA

Towards Data-Driven Discovery of Thermodynamic Controls on South Asian Monsoon Rainfall

Poster • LEAP Year 5 Meeting • Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA

Spatiotemporal Stress-Testing of a Process-Oriented Diagnostic for Rainfall

Poster • AGU Fall Meeting • Washington, DC, USA

Unraveling CMIP6 Biases in Summer Monsoon Rainfall Over the Arabian Sea and Western India

Poster • 104th AMS Annual Meeting • Baltimore, MD, USA

Using Models to Understand Climate Change

Invited Oral • Making Modern Science, UC Irvine • Irvine, CA, USA

Understanding the Monthly Variation in the Upstream Enhancement of Indian Summer Monsoon Precipitation Near the Western Ghats

Poster • AGU Fall Meeting • Chicago, IL, USA

Assessing the Meteorological Impact on Methane Emission Changes in New York City During the COVID-19 Shutdown

Poster • AGU Fall Meeting • Virtual

Python (PyTorch, PySR, Dask, Xarray, Pandas, Cartopy, Matplotlib) • Bash • Git/GitHub • High-Performance/Distributed Computing • NetCDF/HDF5/Zarr • Linux

Microsoft Excel (Certified Specialist) • LaTeX • WordPress