EDUCATION:
Diploma, Bronx
B.S. (magna cum laude) with Honors in Physics,
1960,
M.S. and Ph.D. in Physics, 1966,
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
1961‑1962. Teaching
Assistant, Physics,
1962‑1965. Research
Assistant, Physics,
1965‑1967. Research
Associate, Theory Group, Stanford Linear
1967‑1970. Staff
Research Physicist,
1968‑1970. Visiting
Instructor, Physics,
1970‑1971. Staff
Mathematician,
1971‑1973. Research
Associate, Meteorology Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(for Prof. Jule Charney).
1973‑1979. Research
Fellow, Center for Earth and Planetary Physics,
1974‑1978. Lecturer
in Atmospheric Physics, Center for Earth and Planetary Physics,
1978‑1985.
1979‑1983. Research
Associate, Center for Earth and Planetary Physics,
1980‑1983. Project
Manager in the Division of Applied Sciences for the Program on Earth and Planetary
Atmospheres,
1983‑1985. Senior
Research Fellow in Dynamical Meteorology and Oceanography,
1984‑1987. Oceanographer,
NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory,
1984‑1987. Affiliate
Associate Professor, Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences,
1984- 2003. Senior Fellow, Joint Institute for Study of Atmosphere and Ocean,
1984‑1987. Senior
Fellow, Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research,
1985‑1987. Affiliate
Associate Professor,
1988-1993. Research
Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of
1988-1993. Adjunct
Research Professor,
1991- 1996.
Director, Experimental Climate Forecast Center, JISAO,
1993-2007. Professor,
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of
1993-2007. Adjunct
Professor,
1996-2001 Director,
1999-2007.
Adjunct Professor of Applied Mathematics,
2002-2009. Co-Director,
2007- .
Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Sciences
HONORS:
Phi Beta Kappa (Junior Year), 1959
Paul Klapper Physics Prize,
University Fellowship,
NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, Meteorology, 1971
NOAA Outstanding Performance Award 1985
Fellow, American Meteorological Society, 1990
Editor’s Award, Journal of Physical Oceanography, American Meteorological
Society, 1996
Fellow, American Geophysical
Fellow, AAAS, 1999
National Academies of Sciences National Associate
2003-
.0002 Nobel Prize for Peace, awarded to IPCC
MEMBERSHIPS:
American Geophysical
American Meteorological Society (Fellow)
American Physical Society
European Geophysical Society
Sigma Xi-Research Society of
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
The Oceanography Society
American Association for the Advancement of
Science (Fellow)
PUBLICATIONS:
E.S. Sarachik, 1963: Notes for
E.S. Sarachik, 1967: Complex propagator
insertions in the square diagram, Nuovo
Cimento, 51A, 949‑969.
E.S. Sarachik, 1969: The interactions of intense
laser beams with free electrons, NASA TN D‑5204, 28 pp.
E.S. Sarachik and G.T. Schappert, 1969: Classical
theory of high intensity laser radiation scattered by free electrons, Lett. Nuovo Cimento, 2, 7-9.
E.S. Sarachik and G.T. Schappert, 1971: Reply to
a comment, Lett. Nuovo Cimento, 2, 592.
E.S. Sarachik and G.T. Schappert, 1970: Classical
theory of the scattering of intense laser radiation by free electrons, Phys. Rev., D1, 2138‑2153.
M. Israeli and E.S. Sarachik, 1973: Cumulus
parameterization and conditional instability of the second kind, J. Atmos. Sci., 30, 582‑589.
E.S. Sarachik, 1974: Two‑level models of
CISK in Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere,
J. Young ed., NCAR, Boulder, CO., pp. 303‑309.
E.S. Sarachik, 1974: The tropical mixed layer and
cumulus parameterization, J. Atmos. Sci.,
31, 2225‑2230.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1976: Forced
baroclinic ocean motion, I: The equatorial unbounded case. J. Marine Res., 34, 629‑665.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1977: Forced
baroclinic ocean motions, II: The equatorial bounded case, J. Marine Res., 35, 395‑432.
E.S. Sarachik, 1978: Boundary layers on both
sides of the tropical ocean surface, Proceedings
of the FINE Conference, 86 pp., D. W. Moore, ed.
E.S. Sarachik, 1978: Tropical sea surface
temperature: An interactive one-dimensional atmosphere‑ocean model, Dyn. Atmos.& Oceans., 2, 455‑469.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1979: Forced
baroclinic ocean motions, III: The equatorial basin case, J. Marine Res., 37, 355‑398.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1981: The periodic
response of a linear, baroclinic equatorial ocean, J. Marine Res., 39, 651‑693.
E.S. Sarachik, 1981: Review of cloud generation
in climate models, Proceedings of the
NASA Workshop on Clouds and Climate: Modelling and Satellite Observational
Studies, NASA GISS Report, pp. 8‑27.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1981: Linear
baroclinic response of Equatorial Oceans to periodic forcing. In Recent Progress in Equatorial Oceanography:
A report of the final SCOR working group, McCreary, Moore and Witte, eds.,
NOVA Univ. Press, pp. 365‑372.
E.S. Sarachik, 1982: Ocean heat fluxes, in the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research
Institute on Large Scale Transport of Heat and Matter in the Ocean,
published by the Laboratoire D'Oceanographic Physique, Museum National
D'Histoire, Naturelle de Paris, E. B. Kraus and M. Fieux, eds., pp. 39‑69.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1983: Seasonal heat
transports in a forced equatorial baroclinic model. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 13,
1744-1746.
E.S. Sarachik, 1983: Book Review of A.E. Gill's
"Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics," Bull.
Am. Met. Soc., 64, 504-505.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, 1983: Equatorial
oceanography. Reviews of Geophysics and
Space Physics, 21, 1137‑1148.
E.S. Sarachik, 1984: Large Scale Heat Fluxes at
the Ocean Surface, in Large Scale
Oceanographic Experiments and Satellites, NATO Advanced Study Institute,
C. Gautier and M. Fieux, editors, Reidel Press, 147‑167.
E.S. Sarachik, 1985: Modeling Sea‑Surface
Temperature and its variability, Proceedings of the First National Workshop
on the Global Weather Experiment,
National Academy of Sciences Press, pp. 765‑778.
E.S. Sarachik, 1985: A simple theory for the
vertical structure of the tropical atmosphere, Pure and Appl. Geophys., 123,
261‑271.
E.S. Sarachik, 1987: Book Review of J.C.J.
Nihoul's "Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Models," Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 67,
558-559.
E.S. Sarachik, 1987: Modelling ocean heat
transports and tracers in tropical regions, in Further Progress in equatorial Oceanography: Report of the U.S.
TOGA Workshop on the Dynamics of the
E.S. Sarachik, 1987: The Role of the Ocean in
Interannual Climate Variability, in Further
Progress in Equatorial Oceanography: A Report of the U.S. TOGA Workshop on the Dynamics of the Equatorial
Oceans, E. Katz and J. Witte, Eds., 397-412.
D.S. Battisti, A.C. Hirst, and E.S. Sarachik,
1989: Instability and predictability in coupled atmosphere-ocean models. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London, A329, 237-247.
E.S. Sarachik and R.H. Gammon, 1990: The role of
the ocean in the NOAA program 'Climate and Global Change,' NOAA Climate and
Global Change Program Special Report No. 1, UCAR Productions, 33pp, 1990.
D.E. Harrison, B. Geise and E.S. Sarachik, 1990:
Mechanisms of sea surface temperature change in the 1982‑83 El Niño: results
from ocean general circulation hindcasts. J.
Climate, 3, 173-188.
E.S. Sarachik, 1990: Predictability of ENSO, in Climate-Ocean Interaction, M.E.
Schlesinger, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, 161-171.
A.J. Weaver and E.S. Sarachik, 1990: On the
importance of vertical resolution in certain ocean general circulation models,
J. Phys. Oceanogr., 20, 600-609.
Y. Wakata and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: On the role of
equatorial ocean modes in the ENSO cycle. J.
Phys. Oceanogr., 21, 434-443.
A.J. Weaver and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: The role of
mixed boundary conditions in numerical models of the ocean's climate. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 21, 1470-1493.
A.J. Weaver, and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: Reply to
Suginohara et al., J. Phys. Oceanogr.,
21, 1702-1707.
Y. Wakata and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: Unstable
Coupled
A.J. Weaver and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: Evidence for
decadal variability in an ocean general circulation model: An advective mechanism.
Atmosphere-Ocean, 29, 197-231.
M.A. Cane and E.S. Sarachik, co-Chairpersons of
The Provisional Working Group, 1991: Prospectus: A TOGA Program on Seasonal to
Interannual Prediction. NOAA Climate and Global Change Program Special
Report #4, UCAR Productions, 46pp.
E.S. Sarachik (on behalf of the Provisional
Working Group), 1991: Initial Implementation Plan for the TOGA Program on
Seasonal to Interannual Prediction. 13pp. (Appendix C of the JSC/CCCO TOGA
Scientific Steering Group Report of the Tenth Session, WCRP-63, November,
1991, WMO/TD-No 441).
A.J. Weaver, E.S. Sarachik and J. Marotzke, 1991:
Freshwater flux forcing of decadal/interdecadal oceanic variability. Nature, 353, 836-838.
C. Leovy and E.S. Sarachik, 1991: Predicting
Climate Change for the
Y. Wakata, and E.S. Sarachik, 1992: Effects of
the meridional extent of upwelling on atmosphere-ocean instabilities. J. Met. Soc.
The Task Group (A.D. Moura, L. Bengtsson, J.
Buizer, A. Busalacchi, M.A. Cane, P. Lagos, A. Leetmaa, T. Matsuno, K. Mooney,
P. Morel, E.S. Sarachik, J. Shukla, A. Sumi, and M. Patterson), 1992: Proposal
for the Establishment of an International Research Institute for Climate
Prediction. 51pp+appendices.
E.S. Sarachik, 1992: Climate prediction and the
ocean. Oceanus, 35, 66-73.
E.S. Sarachik, 1992: The
A.J. Weaver, J. Marotzke, P.F. Cummins, and E.S.
Sarachik, 1993: Stability and variability of the thermohaline circulation. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 23, 39-60.
F.L. Yin and E.S. Sarachik, 1993: On the dynamics
and thermodynamics of the steady equatorial undercurrent. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 23,
1647-1669.
M. Winton and E.S. Sarachik, 1993: Thermohaline
oscillations of an oceanic general circulation model induced by strong steady
salinity forcing. J. Phys. Oceanogr.,
23, 1389-1410.
Y. Wakata, and E.S. Sarachik, 1994: Nonlinear
effects in coupled atmosphere-ocean basin modes. J. Atmos. Sci., 51,
909-920.
F.L. Yin and E.S Sarachik, 1994: A new convective
scheme for ocean general circulation models. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 24,
1425-1430.
F.L. Yin and E.S.
Sarachik, 1995: On interdecadal thermohaline oscillations in a sector ocean
general circulation model: advective and convective processes. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 2465-2484.
E.S. Sarachik, 1995: El
Niño. In 1995 McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology, Sybil Parker, ed., pp. 125-129. Another
version in the McGraw-Hill Encyclopaedia
of Science and Technology, 8'th edition. 661-663.
Y.-Q. Chen, D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik,
1995: A new ocean model for studying the tropical oceanic aspects of ENSO. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 25, 2065-2089
David McDermott and E.S. Sarachik, 1995:
Thermohaline Circulations and Varia-bility in a Two-Hemisphere Sector Model of
the
E.S. Sarachik, 1995: Coupled Modeling. In: National
Research Council, 1995: Natural Climate Variability on
Decade-to-Century Time Scales. D.G.
Martinson, K. Bryan, M. Ghil, M.M. Hall, T.R. Karl, E.S. Sarachik, S.
Sorooshian, and L.D. Talley, eds.
R.E. Dickenson and E.S. Sarachik, 1996: Climate
modeling: atmosphere-ocean-land inteactions. McGraw-Hill Encyclopaedia of Science and Technology, 8'th edition.
3-7.
National Research Council, 1995. Natural Climate Variability on Decade-to-Cent-ury Time Scales. D.G. Martinson, K. Bryan, M. Ghil, M.M. Hall, T.R. Karl, E.S. Sarachik, S. Sorooshian, and L.D. Talley, eds. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. , 630 pp.
D.S. Battisti and E.S.
Sarachik, 1995: Understanding and Predicting ENSO. For the
R.E. Dickenson, V. Meleshko, D. Randall, E. Sarachik, P. Silva-Dias, and A. Slingo, 1996: "Climate Processes" Chapter 4 in the 1995 IPPC Assessment, pp. 384-396.
E.S. Sarachik, M. Winton, and F.L. Yin, 1996: Mechanisms for Decadal-to-Centennial Climate Variability. In NATO ASI Vol 144, Decadal Climate Variability: Dynamics and Predictability, D.L.T. Anderson and J. Willebrand, eds., Springer Verlag, 157-210.
E.S. Sarachik, 1995:
Review of B.A. Kagan’s “Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction and Climate Modelling, ” Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 76, 1468-1469.
Y-Q. Chen, D.S. Battisti, T.N. Palmer, J. Barsugli, and E.S. Sarachik, 1996: A
study of the predictability of tropical Pacific SST in a coupled
atmosphere/ocean model using singular vector analysis: the role of the annual
cycle and the ENSO cycle. Mon. Wea. Rev.
125, 831-845
E.S. Sarachik, and Eileen
Shea: End-to-end seasonal to interannual climate prediction. ENSO
Signal, #7, May 1997, p4-6.
A.D. Moura and E.S. Sarachik, 1997: Seasonal-to-interannual climate prediction and applications: new institutions, new possibilities. WMO Bulletin, 46, 342-347.
J.M. Wallace, E.M.
Rasmusson, T.P. Mitchell, V.E. Kousky, E.S. Sarachik, and H. von Storch, 1998: On the structure and
evolution of ENSO-related climate variability in the tropical Pacific: lessons
from TOGA. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 14,241-14,259.
Z. Wu, E.S. Sarachik, and
D.S. Battisti, 1999: Thermally forced surface winds on an equatorial beta-plane. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 2029-2037.
P.W. Mote, E.S Sarachik, and M. Dequé, 1999: “Seasonal Forecasting” In Numerical modeling of the global atmosphere for climate prediction, P.W. Mote and A. O'Neill, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 387-402.
D.S. Battisti, E.S. Sarachik, and A.C. Hirst, 1999: A consistent model for the large scale steady surface atmospheric circulation in the tropics. J. Climate,
Z. Wu, D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik 2000: Rayleigh Friction, Newtonian Cooling, and the Linear Response to Steady Tropical Heating. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 1937-1957.
S.D. Johnson, D.S.
Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik, 1999: Empirically derived Markov models and
prediction of tropical Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies. J. Climate, 13, 3-17.
S.D. Johnson, D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik, 1999: Seasonality in an empirically derived Markov model of tropical Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies, J. Climate,13, 3327-3335.
Z. Wu, E.S. Sarachik, and D.S. Battisti, 1999: The vertical structure of convective heating and the three-dimensional structure of the forced circulation in the tropics. J. Atmos. Sci., 57, 2169-2187.
Z. Wu, E.S. Sarachik, and D.S. Battisti, 2001: Thermally driven tropical circulations under Rayleigh friction and Newtonian cooling: Analytic solutions. J. Atmos. Sci., 58, 724-741.
E.S. Sarachik, 1999: The Application of Climate Information, Consequences, 5, 27-36.
Sarachik, E.S., and
K. Alverson, 2000: Opportunities for CLIVAR/PAGES North American Oscillation
Studies. CLIVAR Exchanges/PAGES Newsletter, 5, 14-16.
Sarachik, E.S., 2000: Recent Advances in Climate Predictability and Forecasting, The Climate Report Newsletter, M. Golnaraghi editor, 1, 2-5.
Goodman, P.J. and E.S. Sarachik, 2005: Forced variability of North Atlantic Deep Water Production in an Ocean GCM. J. Marine Res., submitted.
Sarachik, E.S., 2001: A National Climate Service: 21st Century Necessity, Guest Editorial in ENSO Signal, May 2001, issue 17, p 5-6.
E.S. Sarachik, 2001: El Niño/Southern Oscillation. In the
Biasutti, M., D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik, 2003: On the
annual cycle over the tropical Atlantic, South America, and
Sarachik, E.S. 2003: The Ocean in Climate. Chapter 10 of Volume 2 of for Wiley Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water, T. Potter and B. Colman eds., 129-133.
Sarachik E.S., and D.J. Vimont, 2002: Decadal Variability in the Pacific. In Chaos in geophysical flows, Otto Editore, pp 125-167.
Kamenkovich, I. V., and E. S. Sarachik, 2004: On reducing errors
in temperature and salinity in an ocean model forced by restoring boundary
conditions. J.
Kamenkovich,
Biasutti, M., D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik, 2003: Mechanisms controlling the annual cycle of precipitation in the tropical Atlantic sector in an atmospheric GCM. J. Climate, 17, 4708-4723.
Biasutti, M., D.S. Battisti, and E.S. Sarachik, 2005:
Terrestrial influence on the annual cycle of the Atlantic ITCZ in an AGCM
coupled to a slab ocean. J. Climate, 18, 211-228.
Miles, E. L., A. K. Snover, L. W. Binder, E. S. Sarachik, P. W. Mote, and N.Mantua, 2006: Design Criteria for a National Climate Service: Insights from a RISA Program. PNAS, 103, 19616-19623.
Mitchell, T. and E.S. Sarachik, 2007: El Nino-Southern Oscillation. McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, in press..
Mitchell, T. and E.S. Sarachik, 2007: Predicting El Niño. 2008. McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology. Submitted.
Wu, Z., E. K Schneider, B. P Kirtman, E.S. Sarachik, N. E. Huang, 2008: The modulated annual cycle ― An alternative reference frame for climate anomalies. Climate Dynamics, 31, 823-841.
Kamenkovich, I.V., W, Cheng, E.S. Sarachik,
and D.E. Harrison, 2009: Simulation
of the Argo observing system in an ocean general circulation model. J. Geophys. Res., C09021, doi:10.1029/2008JC005184.
Book:
E.S. Sarachik and M.A. Cane, 2010: The El
Niño-Southern Oscillation Phenomenon,
MAJOR
INPUTS INTO NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS
National Research Council, 1991: Four-Dimensional
Model Assimilation of Data: A Strategy for the Earth System Sciences.
National Research Council, 1994: GOALS for
Predicting Seasonal-to-Interannual Climate.
World Climate Research Program, 1995: CLIVAR-A
Study of climate variability and predictability. WCRP-89, WMO/TD No. 690,
157pp.
National Research Council, 1995a: A Review of
the
National Research Council, 1995b: Natural Climate Variability on Decade-to-Cent-ury Time Scales. D.G. Martinson, K. Bryan, M. Ghil, M.M. Hall, T.R. Karl, E.S. Sarachik, S. Sorooshian, and L.D. Talley, eds. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. , 630 pp.
National Research Council, 1996: Learning to
Predict El Niño: Accomplishments and Legacies of the TOGA Program.
National Research Council, 1998: The
Atmospheric Sciences entering the 21st Century.
National Research Council, 1998: Decade-to-Century-Scale
Climate Variability and Change: A Science Strategy.
National Research Council, 1998: Overview: Global
Environmental Change, Research Pathways for the Next Decade.
World Climate Research Program, 1998: Initial
CLIVAR Implementation Plan/ WCRP-103, WMO/TD No. 869, 290pp+Appendices.
National Research Council, 1999: Global Environmental
Change, Research Pathways for the Next Decade.
National Research Council, 1999: Capacity Of
Us Climate Modeling To Support Climate Change Assessment Activities.
National Research Council, 1999: Adequacy of
Observing Systems.
National Research Council, 1999: Making
Climate Forecasts Matter.
National Research Council, 1999: Assessment of
NASA Plans for Post-2002 Earth Observing Missions.
National Research Council, 2000: Review of
NASA’s Earth Science
National Research
Council, 2001: The Science of Regional and Global Change.
National Research
Council, 2001: Increasing the Effectiveness of US Climate Modeling.
National Research
Council, 2001: Comments on Catalyzing
National Research
Council, 2001: Climate
Change Science: An Analysis of Key Questions. National Academy Press, pp.29.
A Large-Scale CO2 Observing Plan: Oceans and Atmosphere: A report of the Large-Scale CO2 Observations
Working Group, Michael Bender, Chair, 273pp.
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES:
Proposal
Reviewer:
NASA,
NSF, NOAA, DOE, NSERC of
Paper
Reviewer for:
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, J. Atmospheric Science, J. Physical
Oceanography, J. Fluid Mechanics, Reviews of Geophys. and Space Physics, J.
Marine Res., J. Geophys. Res., Mon. Wea. Rev., Bull. Am. Met. Soc., J. Climate,
Int. J. of Climatology, Atmosphere-Ocean, Nature, Science, Climate Dynamics,
Deep Sea Research, Climate Research, Paleoceanography etc.
Member:
INDEX Theoretical Panel 1973‑1975
Equatorial Theoretical Panel 1975‑
SEQUAL Scientific Panel 1979‑1984.
JISAO Council 1984‑1989.
JIMAR Council 1984‑1987.
EPOCS Council 1985‑1989.
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Climate Research
Committee, 1985‑1988.
AMS Committee on Interaction of Sea and
Atmosphere, 1989- 1992,
Chairman,
1990-1992.
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Panel on
Model-Assimilated Data Sets in Atmo- spheric
and Oceanic Research, 1989-1991.
Working Group for the TOGA Program on Seasonal to
Interannual Prediction (Chair- man),
1991-6.
National
Chairman,
1992-1996.
1992-1996.
NOAA/Global Programs Task Group on Implementation
of a International Research Institute on
Climate Prediction, 1992-
NRC/Climate Research Committee Steering Committee
for the GOALS Study Confer- ence,
1992-1993.
World Climate Research Program CLIVAR Scientific
Steering Group, 1993-1999.
Co-Chair,
1994-1995
UCAR Scientific Advisory
Council for the Climate Systems Modeling Program 1993- 1998.
National Academy of
Sciences/NRC DecCen Advisory Panel. 1995-1998.
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Committee on
Global Change Research 1995-
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Panel on the
Human Dimensions of Seasonal-to
Interannual Climate
Change. 1997-1998.
AAAS Committee on Council Affairs 1996-1999
AAAS Council Representative to Section on Atmos.
Sci. and Hydrology 1996-1999
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Climate Research
Committee, 1997-2000 (Vice-
Chair, 1999-2000).
IRI Working Group on Forecast Applications
(Chair), 1998-1999.
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Panel on Climate
Observing System Status 1998
UCAR Climate System Modeling Advisory Board
(Chair), 1999-2004
National Academy of Sciences/NRC Committee on the
Effectiveness of Climate
Modeling (Chair)
2000-2001.
NAS/NRC
Board on Atmospheric Science and Climate (ex officio) 2000.
NAS/NRC
Panel on NASA Science Post-2000 Plans, 2000
IRI Science and
Technology Advisory Committee, Co-Chair, 2000-2003, Chair 2003-
Revelle Prize
Committee, AGU, 1999-2000.
AMS Nominating
Committee, 2001-2002
NAS/NRC Special Committee on The Science of Climate
Change,
2001
Earth System Modeling Framework
Advisory Board (NASA) 2002-2005
UW Program on the Environment Governing Board 2002-2005
CLIVAR
Climate Prediction Applications Postdoctoral
Program Steering Committee 2007-
Invited
Lecturer:
IUGG
General assemblies, IAMAP General Assemblies, AGU meetings, Joint
Oceanographic Assemblies, NCAR Summer Colloquium, NASA Cloud-Climate Workshop,
SCOR Meetings, Woods Hole Geophysical Fluid Dynamic Program, FGGE‑INDEX‑NORPAX
[FINE] Workshop, Numerous Universities and Government Laboratories, Monsoon
Workshop (Delhi), Interannual Variability of Monsoon Workshop (Delhi), NATO
Advanced Study Institutes, NATO Advanced Research Workshops, Latin-American
Winter School on Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Fortaleza Course on Tropical
Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions, International School for Theoretical Physics
(Trieste), GOALS Study Conference, Final TOGA Conference, CLIVAR Implementation
Meetings, NCAR Summer Colloquia, , CLIVAR midlife meeting, etc.
Principal
Lecturer:
Course on Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions
in the Tropics (with Mark Cane) ,
Course on Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions
in the Tropics (with Mark Cane) , International Center for Theoretical Physics,
Trieste, Italy, July, 1991 and May, 1993.
Decadal Variability in Climate, NATO Advanced
Study Institute, Ecole de Physique Theorique,
NCAR Summer Colloqium
on Decadal Variability, July 2000.
Institute on Chaos in
Geophysical Flows,
Workshop on El
Niño-Southern Oscillation,
Course on Climate Variability Studies in the Ocean "Tracing and
Modelling the Ocean Variability"
Editorial
Positions:
J.
Atmos. Sci., Associate Editor, 1983 ‑ 1990
J.
Phys. Oceanogr., Associate Editor,1986 ‑2003
J.
Geophys. Res. Guest Editor (with D.L.T. Anderson and P.J. Webster) for final
TOGA Volume, 1998.
ACADEMIC
ACTIVITIES:
Courses
Taught at
Introduction
to Fluid Mechanics (with G. Carrier, 1976)
Dynamical
Meteorology (1977-for R.S. Lindzen while on sabbatical)
Misc.
Lectures in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Courses
Courses
Taught at
Large Scale Tropical
Meteorology (Spring 88; Autumn 90, Autumn 92, Winter 95, Winter 97, Winter 99, Winter
01; Winter 06)
Atmosphere-Ocean
Interactions (Spring 89, Spring 2003, Fall 2006)
Equatorial
Oceanography (Winter 1993)
Introduction
to Dynamics (Autumn 93)
The
Ocean in Climate (Winter 96, Winter 98, Winter 2000, Winter 2002)
Carbon
Cycle Modeling (with Paul Quay & Steve Emerson; Spring 2000)
Climate
Change 2001-The IPCC Report (Spring 2002, Spring 2007)
Student
Committees:
As
Chair:
Ping Tian (Chair, Atmos.
Sci. M.S. Committee, Awarded 1988)
Michael Winton (Chair,
Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1993)
Nathan
Mantua (Co-Chairman, Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1994)
David
McDermott (Chair, Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Ying-Quei
Chen (Co-Chair, Atmos. Sci., Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Chris Thompson (Co-Chair,
Applied Math, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1998)
Zhaohua Wu (Co-Chair,
Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1998)
Paul Goodman (Chair,
Atmos. Sci., Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 2000)
Scot Johnson (Chair,
Atmos. Sci., Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1999)
Michaela Biasutti
(Co-Chair, Atmos. Sci. MS Committee, Awarded 2000)
As
Member:
Fong Chau (Atmos. Sci.
Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1987)
David
Battisti (Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1988)
Benjamin
Geise (School of Oceanography Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1989)
C.J.
Beegle (School of Oceanography Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1995)
Xaoli
Zhu (Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1990)
Matthew
Wyant (Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Wendell
Welch (Applied Math, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Laura
Landrum (School of Oceanography, Ph. D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Elena
Yulaeva (Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, awarded 1996))
Ming
Fang (Applied Math, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Randy
Brown (Applied Math, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1994)
Tertia
Hughes (McGill University--as outside examiner, Awarded 1995)
Sarah M. Woolley (Behavioral Neuroscience Ph.D. Committee
as GSR,
Awarded 1999)
Yuan
Zhang (Atmos. Sci., Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 1996)
Christian
Bantzer (Atmos. Sci., Ph.D. Committee)
Sim
Larkin (
Weimin
Wei (School of Oceanography, M.S. Committee, Awarded 1998)
Gus
Fanning (U. Victoria, Outside Ph.D. Examiner, Awarded 1997)
Scottie
Henderson (Zoolology, Ph. D. Committee as GSR, Awarded 2001)
Matt
Carr (Atmospheric Sciences, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 2001)
Dawn
Glinsmann (Art History, Ph.D. Committee as GSR, awarded 2006)
Jeff
Yin (Atmos. Sci. Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 2002)
Dickson
Preston (Art History, Ph.D. Committee as GSR, Awarded 2008)
Ioana
Dima (Atmospheric Sciences, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 2005)
Will
Roberts (Atmospheric sciences, Ph.D. Committee, Awarded 2007)
FUNDING(since 1984):
NOAA/EPOCS and NOAA/TOGA (to PMEL), $114,150,
"The Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program", D.E. Harrison and E.S.
Sarachik, Principal Investigators, 10/1/1984 to 9/30/1985.
NOAA/EPOCS and NOAA/TOGA (to PMEL), $115,000,
"Tropical Modeling and Data Analysis Studies", D.E. Harrison and E.S.
Sarachik, Principal Investigators, 10/1/85 to 9/30/86.
NOAA/EPOCS (to PMEL), $49,790, "ENSO
Modeling with a Coupled Atmosphere- Ocean Model", E.S. Sarachik,
Principal Investigator,
NOAA/EPOCS (to PMEL), $53,152, "ENSO
Modeling with a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model", E.S. Sarachik, Principal
Investigator,
NOAA/EPOCS (to JISAO, U. of
NOAA/OCAR (to JISAO, U. of
NOAA/OCAR (to JISAO, U. of Washington), $130,000,
"A Proposal from the University of Washington Experimental Climate
Forecast Center for Investigating the Physical Basis for Interannual to
Interdecadal Climate Predictability," E.S. Sarachik and J.M. Wallace,
Principal Investigators, 1/1/88 to 12/30/88.
NOAA/OCAR (to JISAO, U. of Washington), $152,206,
"A Proposal from the University of Washington Experimental Climate
Forecast Center for Investigating the Physical Basis for Interannual to
Interdecadal Climate Predictability," E.S. Sarachik and J.M. Wallace,
Principal Investigators, 1/1/89 to 12/30/89.
NOAA/EPOCS (to JISAO, U. of
NSF (Climate Dynamics) (to JISAO, U. of
NOAA/OCAR (to JISAO, U. of Washington), $140,167,
"A Proposal from the University of Washington Experimental Climate
Forecast Center for Investigating the Physical Basis for Interannual to
Interdecadal Climate Predictability," E.S. Sarachik and J.M. Wallace,
Principal Investigators, 1/1/90 to 12/30/90.
NOAA/EPOCS (to JISAO, U.of Washington), $62,091,
"ENSO Modeling with a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model", E.S.
Sarachik, Principal Investigator,
NSF (International Programs) (to JISAO, U. of
NOAA/OCAR (to JISAO, U. of Washington), $175,000,
"A Proposal from the University of Washington Experimental Climate
Forecast Center for Investigating the Physical Basis for Interannual to
Interdecadal Climate Predictability," E.S. Sarachik and J.M. Wallace,
Principal Investigators, 1/1/91 to 12/30/91.
NOAA/Global Programs (to JISAO,
NOAA/EPOCS (to JISAO, U.of Washington), $88,807,
"ENSO Modeling with a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model", E.S.
Sarachik, Principal Investigator,
NOAA/EPOCS and TOGA Office of NOAA/Global
Programs (to JISAO, U. of
NOAA/Global Programs and NSF/Climate Dynamics
(submitted by the Experimental Climate Forecast Center of JISAO, U. of
NOAA/Office of Global Programs (submitted by the
Experimental Climate Forecast Center of JISAO,
NSF/Oceanography (to JISAO, U. of
DOE/National Institute for Global Environmental
Change (
DOE/National Institute for Global Environmental
Change (Western Regional Center), (to JISAO, U. of Washington) ($93,611, first
year, 7/1/93-6/30/94; $84,206 second year 7/1/94-6/30/95; $82,000 third year,
7/1/95-6/30/96) "The Role of the Ocean in Climate Variability: Ocean
Ventilation Processes, Thermohaline Variability, and Feedbacks of the Ocean
to Ice and to the Atmosphere,"
7/1/93-6/30/96.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to S. Hayes
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to S. Hayes
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to JISAO, U. Of
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to S. Hayes
NOAA(OGP/Atlantic Program).
“Decadal Variability Around the
Battisti/Sarachik/Kamenkovich, 36 months, $383,551 7/1/99-6/30/2002.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik and J.M. Wallace, PIs, 7/1/2001-6/30/2002, $610,000.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.M. Miles
and E.S. Sarachik, PIs, 4/1/2002-3/30/2002, $1.66M/yr.
National
Science Foundation "Role of the Southern Ocean in the global ocean
circulation." (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO,
UW), I.V. Kamenkovich, and E. S. Sarachik, PIs, 5/
1/2002 4/30/2004, $242,552.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.M. Miles
and E.S. Sarachik, PIs, 4/1/2003-3/31/2004, $1.60M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.M. Miles
and E.S. Sarachik, PIs, 4/1/2004-3/31/2005, $1.495M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.M. Miles
and E.S. Sarachik, PIs, 4/1/2005-3/31/2006, $1.42M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs Office of Climate Observations (to Center for Science in the Earth
System of JISAO, UW) E.S. Sarachik, PI, 7/1/04-6/30/05, $60K.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2005-3/31/2006, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2006-3/31/2007, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2007-3/31/2008, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2008-3/31/2009, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs Office of Climate Observations (to Center for Science in the Earth
System of JISAO, UW)
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2006-3/31/2007, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2007-3/31/2008, $1.4M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs (to Center for Science in the Earth System of JISAO, UW), E.S.
Sarachik, PI, 4/1/2008-3/31/2009, $1.46M.
NOAA/Office of Global
Programs Office of Climate Observations (to Center for Science in the Earth
System of JISAO, UW)