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

Publications:

Bingham, F.M., G.R. Foltz, M.J. McPhaden, and T. Suga, 2009: Seasonal cycles of mixed layer salinity and evaporation minus precipitation in the Pacific Ocean. Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2389-2421 [PDF]    [presentation] Foltz, G.R., J. Vialard, P. Kumar B., and M.J. McPhaden, 2009: Seasonal mixed layer heat balance of the southwestern tropical Indian Ocean. J. Climate, in press. [PDF]    [presentation] McPhaden, M.J., G.R. Foltz, T. Lee, V.S.N. Murty, M. Ravichandran, G.A. Vecchi, J. Vialard, J.D. Wiggert, and L. Yu, 2009: Ocean-atmosphere interactions during cyclone Nargis. Eos, Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 88, 53-55. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2009: Impact of barrier layer thickness on SST in the central tropical North Atlantic. J. Climate, 22, 285-299. [PDF]    [presentation] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Trends in Saharan dust and tropical Atlantic climate during 1980-2006. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L20706, doi:10.1029/2008GL035042. [PDF]    [AGU highlight]    [presentation] Vialard, J., G.R. Foltz, M.J. McPhaden, J.P. Duvel, and C. de Boyer Montégut, 2008: Strong Indian Ocean sea surface temperature signals associated with the Madden-Julian oscillation in late 2007 and early 2008. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L19608, doi:10.1029/2008GL035238. [PDF] Foltz, G.R., and M.J. McPhaden, 2008: Impact of Saharan dust on tropical North Atlantic SST. J. Climate, 21, 5048-5060. [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. [PDF] 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.