David M. Holland

Professor of Mathematics, Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science; Director of the Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science
Ph.D. 1993 (Atmosphere-Ocean Science), McGill University; B.A. 1993 (Mathematics and Computer Science), M.Sc. 1987 (Physical Oceanography), B.Sc. 1984 (Physics), Memorial University.

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Personal Homepage:  http://efdl.cims.nyu.edu/index.html

Areas of Research/Interest: Geophysical fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics, climate system dynamics, ice-ocean interaction.

External Affiliations: American Geophysical Union; American Meteorological Society; The Oceanography Society; Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society; International Glaciological Society.

Fellowships/Honors: United States National Science Foundation Young Investigator (CAREER) Award, 2000-2005; Australian Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow Award, 1995-1997; Canadian Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Postdoctoral Award, 1993-1995; Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Ph.D. Thesis Award, 1993; McGill University Dean's Honor Award, 1993; Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Career Development Award, 1989-1992; Canadian Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Postgraduate Award, 1984-1986.

Selected Works:

Jenkins, A. and D.M. Holland, 2007: The melting of floating ice and sea level rise. (Submitted Geophys. Res. Lett.).

Holland, P.R., A. Jenkins, and D.M. Holland, 2007: The nonlinear response of ice-shelf basal melting to variation in ocean temperature. (Submitted J. Climate).

Sedlacek, J., J.F. Lemieux, L.A. Mysak, B. Tremblay, and D.M. Holland, 2007: The granular sea-ice model in spherical coordinates and its application to a global climate model. (Accepted J. Climate).

de Steur, L., D.M. Holland, R. Muench, and M.G. McPhee, 2007: The Warm-Water 'Halo' around Maud Rise: Properties, Dynamics and Impact. Deep See Res., 54(6), 871-896.

Holland, D.M., 2007: A One-Dimensional Elastic-Plastic Sea-Ice Model Solved with an Implicit Eulerian-Lagrangian Method. (Accepted Ocean Modelling).

Holland, D.M., S.S. Jacobs, and A. Jenkins, 2003: Modeling Ross Sea ice shelf - ocean interaction. Antarctic Sci., 15, 13-23

Holland, D.M., 2002: Computing marine ice thickness at an ice-shelf base. J. Glaciol., 48 (160), 9-19.