Ronald Stouffer Position Adjunct Professor, University of Arizona Role Theme 2 Co-Investigator Website Stouffer UA webpage Bio/Description InterestsClimate: past, present, and future.BiographyRonald J. Stouffer is a former senior research climatologist at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory GFDL) Princeton, NJ, a federal research laboratory within the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Stouffer is one of the leading climate modelers in the world, and uses complex numerical models to study and predict the behavior of the earth's climate system. Because of his scientific contributions to climate research, he is a central contributor to the Working Grou1 assessment reports from the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change IPCC) and was a chapter author for the 1995, 2001 and 2007 reports. Stouffer has published a number of ground-breaking papers and has authored over 120 papers on global climate change and is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union and the American Meteorological Society and also a Pennsylvania State University Alumni Fellow. Stouffer is currently a adjunct professor at the University of Arizona.For the SOCCOM program, Dr. Stouffer is organizing a Southern Ocean Model Intercomparison project (with Russell) and will participate directly in data analysis, model analysis and metric development, and high resolution bigeochemical modeling.
