Member Since 2004
Ping Chang
Professor, Texas A&M University College Station
Chang is the Louis & Elizabeth Scherck Chair in Oceanography at Texas A&M University. His expertise is on climate dynamics and prediction, as well as high-resolution climate modeling. He has published close to 200 refereed journal articles, co-chaired the International CLIVAR Atlantic Research Panel and was a contributing author to the Fifth Assessment Report. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the American Meteorological Society (AMS).
Professional Experience
Texas A&M University College Station
Professor
1998 - Present
Texas A&M University College Station
Associate Professor
1995 - 1998
Texas A&M University College Station
Assistant Professor
1990 - 1995
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Education
Princeton University
Doctorate
1988
Princeton University
Masters
1986
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2024
Publications
How Do Climate Model Resolution and Atmospheric Moisture Affect the Simulation of Unprecedented Extr...

Although the 2021 Western North America (WNA) heat wave was predicted by weather forecast models, questions remain about whether such strong events...

July 23, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Tropical Pacific cooling and stronger Walker circulation driven by human emissions
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
climate and ocean change | 23 february 2024
Pedro DiNezio, Clara Deser, Ping Chang, Nan A. Ros...
The tropical Pacific Ocean has been cooling over the past decades, a trend that global climate models cannot simulate, confounding the causes of envir...
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Does increased ocean model resolution improve the representation of coastal sea level?
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
resilience to ocean hazards | 23 february 2024
Christopher M. Little, Stephen G. Yeager, Ping Cha...
Emerging high-resolution global ocean models are expected to improve both hindcasts and forecasts of coastal sea level variability by better resolving...
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A New Ensemble of High-Resolution Transient Climate Simulations with CESM
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
digital ocean | 22 february 2024
Frederic S. Castruccio, Gokhan Danabasoglu, Ping C...
There is a growing demand for climate predictions and projections that include a broader range of space and time scales with a more complete, coupled ...
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