Contributors
Francis Bretherton received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of
Cambridge in 1961 and is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin.
Kirk Bryan received his Ph.D. in Meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology in 1958 and is currently Senior Research Scholar at Princeton University.
Russ E. Davis received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University in 1967 and is currently Research Oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of
Oceanography.
J. S. Godfrey received his Ph.D. in Physics from Yale University in 1968 and is now
retired in Tasmania.
Michael J. McPhaden received his Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography from the Scripps
Institution of Oceanography in 1980 and is currently Senior Research Scientist at
NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.
Dennis Wilson Moore received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard
University in 1968 and is currently Leader of the Ocean Climate Research Division
at NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.
Walter Munk received his Ph.D. in Oceanography from the Scripps Institution of
Oceanography in 1947 and holds the Secretary of the Navy Chair in Oceanography.
Joseph Pedlosky received his Ph.D. in Meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology in 1963 and is currently Senior Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
S. George Philander received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University in 1969 and is currently Professor at Princeton University.
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Francis Bretherton received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of
Cambridge in 1961 and is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin.
Kirk Bryan received his Ph.D. in Meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology in 1958 and is currently Senior Research Scholar at Princeton University.
Russ E. Davis received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University in 1967 and is currently Research Oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of
Oceanography.
J. S. Godfrey received his Ph.D. in Physics from Yale University in 1968 and is now
retired in Tasmania.
Michael J. McPhaden received his Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography from the Scripps
Institution of Oceanography in 1980 and is currently Senior Research Scientist at
NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.
Dennis Wilson Moore received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard
University in 1968 and is currently Leader of the Ocean Climate Research Division
at NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory.
Walter Munk received his Ph.D. in Oceanography from the Scripps Institution of
Oceanography in 1947 and holds the Secretary of the Navy Chair in Oceanography.
Joseph Pedlosky received his Ph.D. in Meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology in 1963 and is currently Senior Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
S. George Philander received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University in 1969 and is currently Professor at Princeton University.
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