Associate professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences and Department of Biology
Climate change (global)
Expertise: Vegetation and global climate
Abigail Swann is an atmospheric scientist and ecologist who is interested in the transitions, thresholds and feedbacks of the coupled ecosystem-climate system, or ecoclimate. More specifically, she works to understand when, where and how plants influence the climate across a range of spatial and temporal scales.
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