Joellen L. Russell

Professor
Department of Geosciences

Joellen L. Russell is an oceanographer and climate scientist, a UA Professor in the Department of Geosciences, and the Thomas R. Brown Distinguished Chair of Integrative Science. Dr. Russell’s research uses global climate and earth system models to simulate the climate and carbon cycle of the past, the present and the future, and develops observationally-based metrics to evaluate these simulations. Prof. Russell is the lead for the modeling theme of the Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling project (SOCCOM), and she currently serves as Chair of the NOAA Science Advisory Board’s Climate Working Group.

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