Richard Moritz�s primary areas of expertise are the physics of climate, and the interactions among ocean, sea ice, and atmosphere. He is actively engaged in climate modeling research, including the development and application of the Community Climate System Model at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Dr. Moritz joined the Polar Science Center at APL-UW in 1980 and since 1999 has served as its chair. He earned B.A. and M.A. degrees in geography, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in geology and geophysics, both from Yale University.
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