Southern Ocean Working Group
last updated March 3, 2004

Name

Affiliation

Service Through

Dave Bromwich Ohio State University
2006

Sarah T. Gille

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

2005

Arnold L. Gordon (chair)

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia Univ.

2004
Nick Gruber UCLA
2006

Alex Hall (co-chair)

University of California at Los Angeles (Dept. of Atmos. Sci.)

2004
Robert Hallberg NOAA/GFDL
2006
Thorsten Markus NASA-GSFC
2006
Alex Orsi Texas A&M
2006
Kevin Speer Florida State University
2005

Stephen G. Warren

University of Washingto (Dept. of Atmos. Sci.)

2005

Terms of Reference


  1. Develop and advise the SSC on field, empirical and model studies in the Southern Ocean sector needed to achieve the CLIVAR goals.

  2. Suggest to the SSC appropriate mechanisms (e.g. community meetings, working groups, commissioned studies, etc.) for such studies.

  3. Coordinate U.S. activities with international studies of the Southern Ocean and climate, and revelvant national programs.* (*Whatever emerges from a carbon program would be such a relevant national program.)