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Texas A&M University
Room 611, Oceanography and Meteorology (O&M) Building
MS 3146,
College Station, Texas 77843
Courses:
- GEOS 410 - Global Change
- OCNG 451 - Mathematical Modeling of Ocean Climate
- OCNG 651 - Meteorological Oceanography
Dr. Benjamin Giese
Professor, Physical Section
Ph.D. Oceanography, University of Washington, 1989
M.S. Oceanography, University of Washington, 1985
B.A. Physics, University of Chicago, 1981
Research Interests
- Coupled ocean-atmosphere modeling
- Interannual climate variability
- Climate change
- Data assimilation
ProjectsGlobal climate change, Tropical Pacific climate. Experience
- Associate Professor, Oceanography, Texas A&M University, 1999-present
- Assistant Professor, Oceanography, Texas A&M University, 1994-1999
- Assistant Research Scientist, Meteorology, University of Maryland, 1991-1993
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1989-1991
Selected Publications
- Bratcher, A.J. and Giese, B.S. 2002. Tropical Pacific decadal variability and global warming. Geophys. Res. Letters.
- Giese, B. S., Urizar, S. C., and Fuckar, N. S. 2002. The Southern Hemisphere origins of the 1976 climate shift. Geophys. Res. Letters, 29:1-4.
- Chang, P., Giese, B. S., Ji, L., and Seidel, H. F. 2001. Decadal change in the southern tropical Pacific in a global assimilation analysis. Geophys. Res. Letters, 28:3461-3464.
- Giese, B. S. and Carton, J. A. 1999. Interannual and decadal variability in the tropical and mid-latitude Pacific Ocean. Journal of Climate, 12:3402-3418.
- Seidel, H. F. and Giese, B. S. 1999. Equatorial currents in the Pacific Ocean 1992-1997. J. Geophys. Res., 104:7849-7863.
- Carton, J.A., Giese, B. S., Cao, X., and Miller, L. 1996. Impact of altimeter, thermistor, and expendable bathythermograph data on retrospective analyses of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101:14147-14159.
- Giese, B.S., Carton, J.A., and Holl, L.J. 1994. Sea level variability in the eastern tropical Pacific as observed by TOPEX and TOGA-TAO. Journal of Geophysical Research, 99:24,739-24,748.
- Giese, B.S. and Carton, J.A. 1994. The seasonal cycle in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model. Journal of Climate, 7:1208-1217.
- Giese, B. S. and Cayan, D. R. 1993. Surface heat flux parameterizations and tropical Pacific SST simulations. Journal of Geosphysical Research, 98:6979-6989.
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