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Jeffery Scott

Researcher
Ph.D., Climate Physics and Chemistry, MIT
Phone: 617-253-5935

Address:
54-1721
Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 USA

Email: jscott@wind.mit.edu

Interests

Role of the large-scale ocean circulation in climate; understanding the response of the climate system to greenhouse forcing and to changes in orbital forcing paramters; energetics of the large-scale ocean circulation.

Faculty Sponsor(s):

Peter Stone

Publications

J. R. Scott and J. Marotzke (2002) "The Location of Diapycnal Mixing and the Meridional Overturning Circulation" Journal of Physical Oceanography, in press.

B. A. Klinger, S. Drijfhout, J. Marotzke, and J. R. Scott (2002) "Sensitivity of Basin-Wide Meridional Overturning to Diapycnal Diffusion and Remote Wind Forcing in an Idealized Atlantic-Southern Ocean Geometry" Journal of Physical Oceanography, in press.

J. R. Scott, J. Marotzke, and A. Adcroft (2001) "Geothermal Heating and its Influence on the Meridional Overturning Circulation" Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 106, pp. 31,141-31,154.