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20.25px;" class="" face="Arial"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Berkeley Lab’s </span><a
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Uncertainty Postdoctoral Fellow</font></span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. You will be apart of a new project called Hyperion to evaluate the scientific credibility and decision-relevance of new and existing approaches for generating regional climatic and hydrologic information for U.S. stakeholders. Hyperion is designed around two major objectives. First, Hyperion will seek to improve the fidelity of long-range hydrological projections under climate change for the continental U.S. Second, Hyperion will work directly with water agencies and other stakeholders to score these projections in terms of their real-world utility for resource management. </span></font></div>
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margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20.25px;" class="" face="Arial">Conduct simulations of regional hydroclimate dynamics across a range of scales and domains.</font></span></div>
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margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20.25px;" class="" face="Arial">Use state-of-the-science atmospheric models that operate at the native scales of weather and regional climate phenomena.</font></span></div>
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