Postdoctoral Research Assistant for Arctic Butterflies project

Research Interests:

• Synoptic-dynamic meteorology
• Cross-latitude and scale interactions
• Extreme weather

Publications

• Cowan, T., R. Naha, H. Nguyen, H. Heidemann, S. Narsey, M. C. Wheeler, C. Robinson, C. Lucas, A. G. Marshall and L. Wang (2026). "Why Was the Official Australian Monsoon Onset Unusually Late in 2024/25?" Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. DOI
• Robinson, C., S. Narsey, C. Jakob and H. Nguyen (2025). "Weather systems associated with synoptic variability in the moist margin." Weather and Climate Dynamics 6(2): 369-385. DOI
• Morris, F., C. M. Robinson, M. Reeder, J. Schwendike, D. J. Parker, C. L. Bain and C. J. Short (2025). "Closing the Circulation Budget." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 130(2). DOI
• Robinson, C. M., S. Narsey and C. Jakob (2024). "Synoptic Variability in the Tropical Oceanic Moist Margin." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 129(11): 1-14. DOI
• Robinson, C. M., M. A. Barnes, S. Narsey and M. J. Reeder (2024). "The meteorology of the 2019 North Queensland floods." Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 150(761): 1971-1987. DOI

Education

• 2026: PhD, Monash University, Australia. Thesis title: "Synoptic-scale interactions between extratropical waves andthe tropical moist margin"
• 2020: BSc (Honours), Monash University, Australia. Thesis title: "Synoptic Dynamics of the 2019 North Queensland Floods"

Last update: 9th February 2026