Modeling Projects

This online project catalog has been developed to provide a tool to the arctic research community for discovering and sharing information about SEARCH-related projects supported through various funding agencies.

There are currently 126 projects contained within this database. The Project Catalog is under continual development and improvement as additional projects and user functionality is added. If you have any questions or suggestions about the SEARCH Project Catalog, please contact Helen Wiggins.

Below is an overview of all projects currently published in the catalog. The tabs above may be used to 'Filter' by keyword, region, or implementation category, or to run a full text 'Search' against all fields contained in the catalog. Full project details may be viewed by clicking on a project title in the table below.

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Title	PIs	Project Period	Related Programs
Snow and Ice Processes in the Deposition and Fate of Mercury in the Arctic	Matthew Sturm (SnowHydroAK@gmail.com)	09/01/2004 - 08/31/2008	Study of the Northern Alaska Coastal System
Environmental Variability, Bowhead Whale Distributions, and Inupiat Subsistence Whaling - Linkages and Resilience of an Alaskan Coastal System	Carin Ashjian (cashjian@whoi.edu)	09/15/2004 - 08/31/2008	Study of the Northern Alaska Coastal System
Comparison of Water Properties and Flows in the U.S. and Russian Channels of the Bering Strait - 2005 to 2006	Rebecca Woodgate (woodgate@apl.washington.edu)	05/15/2005 - 10/31/2007	Arctic Observing Network
Humans and Hydrology at High Latitudes	Richard Lammers (richard.lammers@unh.edu)	08/15/2005 - 07/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Synthesis of Arctic System Carbon Cycle Research Through Model-Data Fusion Studies Using Atmospheric Inversion and Process-Based Approaches	Qianlai Zhuang (qzhuang@purdue.edu)	08/15/2005 - 07/31/2009	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
A synthesis of rapid meltwater and ice discharge changes: large forcings from the ice with impacts on global sea level and North Atlantic freshwater budgets	Richard Alley (ralley@essc.psu.edu)	09/01/2005 - 08/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Greening of the Arctic - Synthesis and Models to Examine the Effects of Climate, Sea-ice, and Terrain on Circumpolar Vegetation Change	Howard Epstein (hee2b@virginia.edu)	09/01/2005 - 08/31/2009	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Heterogeneity and Resilience of Human-Rangifer Systems: A Circumpolar Social-Ecological Synthesis	Gary Kofinas (gary.kofinas@alaska.edu)	09/15/2005 - 08/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
The Impact of Changes in Sea Ice on the Physical Forcings of the Eastern Bering Ecosystem - Retrospective Investigation and Future Projection		08/01/2006 - 07/31/2010	Bering Ecosystem Study Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Climate Response to Future Changes in Arctic Snow Cover and Sea Ice: A New Perspective from the High-Resolution NCAR CCSM3	Clara Deser (cdeser@ucar.edu)	08/15/2006 - 07/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
The Impact of Changes in Arctic Sea Ice on the Marine Planktonic Ecosystem - Synthesis and Modeling of Retrospective and Future	Carin Ashjian (cashjian@whoi.edu)	08/15/2006 - 07/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Nitrogen Supply for New Production and its Relation to Climatic Conditions on the Eastern Bering Sea Shelf	Raymond Sambrotto (sambrott@ldeo.columbia.edu)	08/15/2006 - 07/31/2010	Bering Ecosystem Study
Toward Reanalysis of the Arctic Climate System - Sea Ice and Ocean Reconstruction with Data Assimilation	Andrey Proshutinsky (aproshutinsky@whoi.edu)	08/15/2006 - 07/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
Dentrification and Global Change in Bering Sea Shelf Sediments	Allan Devol (devol@ocean.washington.edu)	09/01/2006 - 08/31/2010	Bering Ecosystem Study
The Roles of Clouds and their Accomplices in Modulating the Trajectory of the Arctic System	Axel Schweiger (axel@apl.washington.edu)	09/01/2006 - 08/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
The White Arctic: A Snow-Impacts Synthesis for the Terrestrial Arctic	Matthew Sturm (SnowHydroAK@gmail.com)	09/15/2006 - 08/31/2010	Synthesis of Arctic System Science
IPY: Development of a Network of Permafrost Observatories in North America and Russia: The US Contribution to the International Polar Year	Vladimir Romanovsky (veromanovsky@alaska.edu)	02/15/2007 - 01/31/2011	Arctic Observing Network International Polar Year
A Prototype Network for Measuring Arctic Winter Precipitation and Snow Cover (Snow-Net)	Matthew Sturm (SnowHydroAK@gmail.com)	03/15/2007 - 02/28/2009	Arctic Observing Network
Downscaling Global Climate Projections to the Ecosystems of the Bering Sea with Nested Biophysical Models	Nicholas Bond (nicholas.bond@noaa.gov)	08/15/2007 - 08/31/2008	Bering Ecosystem Study
Storm Climate of the Western Arctic and its Impact on Shelf-Basin Exchange	Robert Pickart (rpickart@whoi.edu)	09/15/2007 - 08/31/2009	Shelf-Basin Interactions Project III
Collaborative Research: Development of a High-Resolution, Unstructured Grid, Finite-Volume Coupled Ice-Ocean Model for the Arctic Ocean		09/15/2007 - 08/31/2010	Arctic System Science Program
Collaborative Research: IPY: Dynamic Controls on Tidewater Glacier Retreat	W. Tad Pfeffer (tad.pfeffer@colorado.edu)	04/15/2008 - 03/31/2011	Arctic Observing Network
A Replacement Laser for the Arctic High Spectral Resolution Lidar	Edwin Eloranta (eloranta@lidar.ssec.wisc.edu)	06/01/2009 - 06/30/2010	Arctic Observing Network
Shifting Seasonality of Northern Forest Response to Arctic Environmental Change	Rosanne D'Arrigo (druidrd@ldeo.columbia.edu)	06/15/2009 - 05/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Fire In the Arctic Landscape: Impacts, Interactions And Links To Global and Regional Environmental Change	Gaius Shaver (gshaver@mbl.edu)	06/15/2009 - 05/31/2012	Arctic Observing Network
AON: Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) in North America and Northern Eurasia: The US Contribution to the International network of Permafrost Observatories (INPO)	Vladimir Romanovsky (veromanovsky@alaska.edu)	06/15/2009 - 05/31/2014	Arctic Observing Network
Autonomous Ice Mass Balance Buoys for an Arctic Observing Network	Jacqueline Richter-Menge (Jacqueline.A.Richter-Menge@usace.army.mil)	07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010	Arctic Observing Network
Shifting Seasonality of Arctic River Hydrology Alters Key Biotic Linkages Among Aquatic Systems	Linda Deegan (ldeegan@mbl.edu)	07/01/2009 - 06/30/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Seasons of Change in the Arctic Environment	Mark Serreze (serreze@kryos.colorado.edu)	07/01/2009 - 06/30/2012	Arctic System Science Program
How the Timing of Summer Precipitation Affects the Responses of Boreal Forest to Climate Change	Georgia Murray	07/01/2009 - 07/30/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Collaborative Research: Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric State, and Precipitation at Summit (ICECAPS)	Von Walden (vonw@uidaho.edu)	07/15/2009 - 06/30/2014	Arctic Observing Network
Pan-Arctic Climate and Ecosystem Response to Historical and Projected Changes in the Seasonality of Sea Ice Melt and Growth	Donald Perovich (donald.k.perovich@erdc.usace.army.mil)	08/01/2009 - 07/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Impacts of the Changing Seasonality of Wind-Driven Mixing on the Arctic System	Luc Rainville (rainville@apl.washington.edu)	08/01/2009 - 07/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Coordination, Data Management and Enhancement of the International Arctic Buoy Programme	Ignatius Rigor (ignatius@apl.washington.edu)	08/15/2009 - 07/31/2014	Arctic Observing Network
The Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring Network--CALM III (2009-2014): Long-term Observations on the Climate-Active Layer-Permafrost System	Nikolay Shiklomanov (shiklom@gwu.edu)	08/15/2009 - 04/30/2014	Arctic Observing Network
Changing Seasonality of the Arctic: Alteration of Production Cycles and Trophic Linkages in Response to Changes in Sea Ice and Upper Ocean Physics	Carin Ashjian (cashjian@whoi.edu)	08/15/2009 - 07/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
The Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring Network--CALM III (2009-2014): Long-term Observations on the Climate-Active Layer-Permafrost System	Nikolay Shiklomanov (shiklom@gwu.edu)	08/15/2009 - 12/31/2009	Arctic Observing Network
The Changing Seasonality of Tundra Nutrient Cycling: Implications for Ecosystem and Arctic System Functioning	Edward Rastetter (erastett@mbl.edu)	09/01/2009 - 08/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Analysis and attribution of changes in Siberian hydroclimate and implications for the future	Judah Cohen (jcohen@aer.com)	09/01/2009 - 08/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
How Does Changing Seasonality Affect the Capacity of Arctic Stream Networks to Influence Nutrient Fluxes from the Landscape to the Ocean?	William (Breck) Bowden (breck.bowden@uvm.edu)	09/01/2009 - 08/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
Understanding Climate-Driven Phenological Change: Observations, Adaptations, and Cultural Implications in Northeastern Siberia and Labrador/Nunatsiavut	Susan Crate (scrate1@gmu.edu)	09/01/2009 - 08/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program
The Seasonal Response of the Arctic and Global Climate System to Projected Sea Ice Loss within the Context of GHG-Induced Climate Change	Clara Deser (cdeser@ucar.edu)	09/01/2009 - 08/31/2012	Arctic System Science Program