In 2014, SEARCH transitioned away from the previous structure with panels for Observing Change, Understanding Change, and Responding to Change; the work of the former Observing Change Panel (OCP) was transitioned to the current Arctic Observing Working Group.
Former Observing Change Panel Members
Observing Change Panel (OCP) Charge (PDF - 30 KB)
- Craig M. Lee, Panel Chair
- Ocean Physics Department - Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
- University of Washington
- 1013 Northeast 40th Street
- Seattle, WA 98105-6698
- Phone: 206-685-7656
- craig [at] apl.washington.edu
- Expertise: oceanography and ocean dynamics
- Carin J. Ashjian
- Department of Biology
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- MS #33
- 266 Woods Hole Road
- Woods Hole, MA 02543
- Phone: 508-289-3457
- cashjian [at] whoi.edu
- Expertise: biological oceanography and zooplankton ecology
- Craig L. Fleener
- 2805 Iris Dr #4
- Ancorage, AK 99517
- chizhur [at] gmail.com
- Expertise: wildlife biology and natural resource management
- Jennifer Francis
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
- Rutgers University
- 107 Cove Circle
- Marion, MA 02738
- Phone: 732-688-2382
- francis [at] imcs.rutgers.edu
- Expertise: Arctic climate change, satellite remote sensing, Arctic-global linkages, cloud-radiation interations, and Arctic energy budget
- Guido Grosse
- Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
- Alfred Wegener Institute
- Telegrafenberg A45
- Potsdam 14473
- Germany
- Phone: +49-(0)331-288-2150
- guido.grosse [at] awi.de
- Expertise: permafrost, landscape, and hydrological dynamics
- Ronald Kwok
- Radar Science and Engineering
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) -
California Institute of Technology - 4800 Oak Grove Drive
- MS 300-235
- Pasadena, CA 91109
- Phone: 818-354-5614
- ronald.kwok [at] jpl.nasa.gov
- Expertise: polar remote sensing
- Philip D. Martin
- Arctic Landscape Conservation Cooperative
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- 101 12th Avenue, Room 110
- Fairbanks, AK 99701
- Phone: 907-456-0325
- philip_martin [at] fws.gov
- Expertise: natural resource management and landscape ecology
- Maribeth Murray
- Arctic Institute of North America
- University of Calgary
- ES 1040, 2500 University Drive
- Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
- Canada
- Phone: 403-220-7515
- murraym [at] ucalgary.ca
- Expertise: environmental archaeology, paleoecology, and human / environment interactions
- Steven F. Oberbauer
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Florida International University
- University Campus Park
- Miami, FL 33199
- Phone: 305-348-2580
- oberbaue [at] fiu.edu
- Expertise: arctic ecology and ecophysiology
- Donald K. Perovich
- Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL)
- 72 Lyme Road
- Hanover, NH 03755-1290
- Phone: 603-646-4255
- donald.k.perovich [at] erdc.usace.army.mil
- Expertise: geophysics, solar radiation and sea ice interactions
- Peter L. Pulsifer
- NSIDC - CIRES, University of Colorado
- 449 UCB
- Boulder, CO 80309
- Phone: 613-620-7195
- pulsifer [at] nsidc.org
- Expertise: data management; information technology and indigenous knowledge; GIS & remotes sensing
- Eric Rignot
- Earth System Science
- University of California Irvine
- Croul Hall
- Irvine, CA 92697-3100
- Phone: 949-824-3739
- erignot [at] uci.edu
- Expertise: interferometry and polarimetry
- Matthew Shupe
- CIRES - University of Colorado and NOAA-ESRL
- 325 Broadway
- Boulder, CO 80305
- Phone: 303-497-6471
- matthew.shupe [at] noaa.gov
- Expertise: cloud processes and physics
- Fiamma Straneo
- Deptartment of Physical Oceanography
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- WHOI MS#21
- Woods Hole, MA 02543
- Phone: 508-289-2914
- fstraneo [at] whoi.edu
- Expertise: oceanography, ocean and climate, ice sheet/ocean interactions
- Johannes Verlinde
- Department of Meteorology
- Pennsylvania State University
- 502 Walker Building
- University Park, PA 16802
- Phone: 814-863-9711
- verlinde [at] meteo.psu.edu
- Expertise: atmospheric observations, cloud physics
- Cathy Wilson
- Earth and Environmental Sciences Division
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- MS J495
- Los Alamos, NM 87545
- Phone: 505-667-0202
- cjw [at] lanl.gov
- Expertise: Hydrology and geomorphology