Karen Garcia Perdomo
Position
Contact
Credentials
BSc (UVic)
Area of expertise
Atmospheric circulation; extreme weather; cloud physics; climate change
Thesis topic:
The stratospheric water budget and investigating overshooting convection in the upper troposphere/lower stratosphere.
Publications:
Kirchmeier-Young, M. C., Malinina, E., Barber, Q. E., Garcia Perdomo, K., Curasi, S. R., Liang, Y., Jain, P., Gillett, N. P., Parisien, M.-A., Cannon, A. J., Lima, A. R., Arora, V. K., Boulanger, Y., Melton, J. R., Van Vliet, L., & Zhang, X. (2024). Human driven climate change increased the likelihood of the 2023 record area burned in Canada. NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7(1), Article 316.
Malinina, E., Gillett, N. P., Garcia Perdomo, K., Fogarty, C. (2025) Attribution of extreme winds during 2022 post-tropical cyclone Fiona in Atlantic Canada. [Manuscript submitted for publication].
Presentations:
Malinina, E., Gillett, N. P., Menelaou, K., Kirchmeier-Young, M. C., Liang, Y., Garcia Perdomo, K., Stevens, R., Surcel, M., Tamminga, A., 2025. Canadian Rapid Extreme Weather Event Attribution system: a year of results. Canadian Oceanographic and Meteorological Society (CMOS) 58th Congress.