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Daniel Walton

University of California, Los Angeles
Verified email at ucla.edu
Cited by 1496

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid dynamical–statistical downscaling technique. Part I: Development and validation of the technique

DB Walton, F Sun, A Hall, S Capps - Journal of Climate, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study (Part I), the mid-twenty-first-century surface air temperature increase in the entire
CMIP5 ensemble is downscaled to very high resolution (2 km) over the Los Angeles region…

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating snow albedo feedback into downscaled temperature and snow cover projections for California's Sierra Nevada

DB Walton, A Hall, N Berg, M Schwartz… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
b. Evaluation of the WRF baseline simulation … b. Generating warming patterns for any
GCM … Dong, B., JM Gregory, and RT Sutton, 2009: Understanding land–sea warming …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid dynamical–statistical downscaling technique. Part II: End-of-century warming projections predict a new climate state in the Los Angeles region

F Sun, DB Walton, A Hall - Journal of climate, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Using the hybrid downscaling technique developed in part I of this study, temperature
changes relative to a baseline period (1981–2000) in the greater Los Angeles region are …

[HTML][HTML] Twenty-first-century snowfall and snowpack changes over the Southern California mountains

F Sun, A Hall, M Schwartz, DB Walton… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Walton, B. Langenbrunner, and JD Neelin, 2015: Twenty-first-century precipitation
changes over the Los Angeles region. J. … Yasunari, B. Ailikun, H. Ueda, and T. … Climatic …

An analysis of the performance of target date funds

JB Shoven, DB Walton - 2020 - nber.org
This paper presents a thorough evaluation of target date funds for the period 2010-2020.
These funds have grown enormously in assets, reaching $1.4 trillion by the end of 2019. They …

Simulating and evaluating atmospheric river‐induced precipitation extremes along the US Pacific Coast: Case studies from 1980–2017

X Huang, DL Swain, DB Walton… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are responsible for a majority of extreme precipitation and flood
events along the US West Coast. To better understand the present‐day characteristics of AR‐…

Distributional assumptions and the estimation of contingent valuation models

JB McDonald, DB Walton, B Chia - Computational Economics, 2020 - Springer
Contingent valuation methods are well-established techniques for measuring the value of
goods and services not transacted in markets and have been applied in many different settings…

Target Retirement Fund: A Variant on Target Date Funds that uses Deferred Life Annuities rather than Bonds to Reduce Risk as Retirement Approaches

JB Shoven, DB Walton - 2023 - nber.org
This paper evaluates a new variant of the popular target date funds used in employer-based
retirement savings plans. We call this new variant a “target retirement plan.” Instead of …

Effect of amoxicillin dose and treatment duration on the need for antibiotic re-treatment in children with community-acquired pneumonia: the CAP-IT randomized …

…, R Bull, N Burney, PC Da Costa, S Vergnano, B Walton… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The optimal dose and duration of oral amoxicillin for children with community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) are unclear. Objective To determine whether lower-dose …

Practical Applications of An Analysis of the Performance of Target Date Funds

JB Shoven, DB Walton - Practical Applications, 2022 - pm-research.com
… Shoven and Walton examined how TDFs have performed since then, with a focus on the
stock market crash of February–March 2020. They find that TDFs with the longest-term target …