Los Alamos National Laboratory
Philip Jones is leader of the Climate, Ocean and Sea Ice Modeling Project within the Theoretical Fluid Dynamics Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He also is the lead software developer of the POP ocean model. His research interests include coupled climate modeling, ocean modeling, remapping and interpolation and computational performance of climate models. He holds a doctoral degree in astrophysical, planetary and atmospheric sciences from the University of Colorado and a bachelor’s degree in physics and math from Iowa State University.
Further reading:
IPCC, 2007: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis.
Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [S. Solomon,
D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis,
K. B. Averyt, M. Tignor
and H. L. Miller (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, 996 pp. Also available
at: http://ipcc-wg1.ucar.edu/wg1/wg1-report.html.
W. D. Collins, C. M. Bitz, M. L. Blackmon, G. B. Bonan,
C. S. Bretherton, J. A. Carton, P. Chang,
S. C. Doney, J. J. Hack, T. B. Henderson,
J. T. Kiehl, W. G. Large, D. S. McKenna,
B. D. Santer, and R. D. Smith. The Community
Climate System Model: CCSM3, J. Climate, 19, 2122-2143 (2006).
J. B. Drake, P. W. Jones, and G. Carr Jr. Overview of the
Software Design of the Community Climate System Model.
Int. Journ. High Perf. Comput. Application, 19, 187-201 (2005).
Contact:
Philip Jones
pwjones@lanl.gov
Practicum Coordinator:
Aric Hagberg
hagberg@lanl.gov
