Gregory Foltz Research Scientist University of Washington Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean Address NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory 7600 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, WA 98115 206-526-6256 gregory.foltz@noaa.gov CV

Publications:

Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Trends in Saharan dust and tropical Atlantic climate during 1980-2006, Geophys. Res. Lett., submitted. [PDF] Vialard, J., G.R. Foltz, M.J. McPhaden, J.P. Duvel, and C. de Boyer Montégut, 2008: Strong Indian Ocean cooling associated with the Madden-Julian oscillation in late 2007 and early 2008, Geophys. Res. Lett., submitted. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Impact of barrier layer thickness on SST in the central tropical North Atlantic, J. Climate, in revision. [PDF]    [presentation] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Impact of Saharan dust on tropical North Atlantic SST, J. Climate, in press. [PDF]    [presentation] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Seasonal mixed layer salinity balance of the tropical North Atlantic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 113, C02013, doi:10.1029/2007JC004178. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., 2008: Equatorial Countercurrent; Thermocline, in Philander, S.G. (Editor-in-Chief), Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, Sage, Thousand Oaks. Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2006: The role of oceanic heat advection in the evolution of tropical North and South Atlantic SST anomalies, J. Climate, 19, 6122-6138. [PDF]    [presentation] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2006: Unusually warm sea surface temperatures in the tropical North Atlantic during 2005, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L19703, doi:10.1029/2006GL027394. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2005: Mixed layer heat balance on intraseasonal time scales in the northwestern tropical Atlantic Ocean, J. Climate, 18, 4168-4184. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2004: The 30-70 day oscillations in the tropical Atlantic, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L15205, doi:10.1029/2004GL020023. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., S.A. Grodsky, J.A. Carton, and M.J. McPhaden, 2004: Seasonal salt budget of the northwestern tropical Atlantic Ocean along 38°W, J. Geophys. Res., 109, C03052, doi:10.1029/2003JC002111. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., J.A. Carton, and E.P. Chassignet, 2004: Tropical instability vortices in the Atlantic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 109, C03029, doi: 10.1029/2003JC001942. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., S.A. Grodsky, J.A. Carton, and M.J. McPhaden, 2003: Seasonal mixed layer heat budget of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 3146, doi:10.1029/2002JC001584. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and J.A. Carton, 2003: Latent Heat, Fusion, and Evaporation; Sun, Radiant Energy of, in Nybakken, J. (Editor-in-Chief), Encyclopedia of Oceanography and Marine Science, Fitzroy-Dearborn, New York.