WGCM Members

Tatiana Ilyina (co-Chair)

Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

Background: PhD in Oceanography, University of Hamburg

Research interests: Modeling the carbon cycle in the Earth system

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Tilo Ziehn (co-Chair)

Affiliation: CSIRO, Australia

Background: PhD in Environmental Modeling, University of Leeds, UK

Research interests: Earth System Modeling, carbon cycle and feedbacks, land based mitigation, climate stabilisation and overshoots

Ellie Farahani

Affiliation: Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma), ECCC, Canada

Background: PhD in Atmospheric Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Research interests: Earth System Modelling, Arctic climate change, climate change risks, evaulation of mitigation options

Barbara Früh

Affiliation: Deutscher Wetterdienst, Germany

Background: PhD in Meteorology, Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany

Research interests: Earth System Modeling, seasonal & decadal climate predictions, climate services based on climate forecasts and projections, climate change and climate adaptation

Guillaume Gastineau

Affiliation: LOCEAN/IPSL, Sorbonne Université, France

Background: PhD in Meteorology, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France

Research interests: Climate modeling, statistical methods, decadal climate forecast, mechanisms of decadal climate variability

Rajesh Kumar

Affiliation: Centre for Climate Research Singapore, Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS), Singapore

Background: PhD in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Research interests: Coupled atmosphere–ocean–wave modelling, Regional coupled climate modelling, Wave climate projections, Air–sea interaction studies

David Lawrence

Affiliation: NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA

Background: PhD in Atmospheric Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA

Research interests: Earth System Modeling, coupled and land model development, terrestrial feedbacks and forcings in the climate system, nature-based solutions

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Nicole Lovenduski

Affiliation: University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Background: PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Research interests: Ocean biogeochemical and Earth system modeling, carbon cycle 

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Virna Meccia

Affiliation: CNR-ISAC, Italy

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Jane Mulcahy

Affiliation: UK Met Office, United Kingdom

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Ashu Mamgain

Affiliation: National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting, India

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Hiroaki Tatebe

Affiliation: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Technology, Japan

Background: PhD in Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Research interests: Climate and Earth system modeling (especially, ocean component), climate dynamics, decadal climate and carbon cycle predictions

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Shuting Yang

Affiliation: Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), Denmark

Background: PhD in Dynamical Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden

Research interests: Earth System Modelling, ice sheet-climate interactions and modelling, decadal climate predictions and predictability, Arctic climate change and remodel impacts

Tianbao Zhao

Affiliation: Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China

Background: PhD in Meteorology and Climate, IAP of CAS, China

Research interests: Climate variability and change, future climate change, water cycle, hydroclimate, drought, and climate data analysis