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Member Since 1990
Thomas L. Delworth
Senior Scientist, NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Professional Experience
NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Senior Scientist
1984 - Present
NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Senior scientist
Education
University of Wisconsin Madison
Doctorate
1994
Honors & Awards
Bert Bolin Global Environmental Change Award and Lecture
Received December 2021
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Union Fellow
Received December 2018
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For fundamental contributions to understanding Atlantic decadal climate variability, climate impact and community service in model development.
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Publications
Strong Oceanic Forcing on Decadal Surface Temperature Variability Over Global Ocean

Sea surface temperature (SST) variability on decadal timescales has been associated with global and regional climate variability and impacts. The m...

April 14, 2024
AGU Abstracts
A high-resolution physical-biogeochemical model for ocean prediction and marine resource applications in the Northwest Atlantic
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
climate and ocean change | 23 february 2024
Andrew Ross, Charles A. Stock, Alistair Adcroft, E...
We present the development and evaluation of a 1/12-degree model of ocean physics and biogeochemistry in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean and an initial a...
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A Forecast Pause in the Rapid Warming of the Northwest Atlantic Shelf in the Coming Decade
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
climate and ocean change | 22 february 2024
Vimal Koul, Andrew C Ross, Charles A. Stock, Lipin...
The Northwest Atlantic Shelf has warmed faster than almost any other ocean region in recent decades. Whether this rapid warming trend will continue or...
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The role of upper-ocean variations of the Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension in seasonal-to-decadal air-sea heat flux variability and predictability
EXPLAINING AND PREDICTING MIDLATITUDE WEATHER AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY THROUGH AIR-SEA INTERACTIONS AND TELECONNECTIONS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 15 december 2023
Youngji Joh, Thomas L. Delworth, Andrew T. Wittenb...
The Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension (KOE) is the North Pacific oceanic frontal zone where air-sea heat and moisture exchanges allow strong communication be...
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