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John A. Church's Degrees
- PhD Physical Oceanography University of Tasmania
- Bachelors Physics University of Tasmania
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Alexander Church is an expert on sea level and its changes. He was co-convening lead author for the chapter on Sea Level in the IPCC Third Assessment Report. He was also a co-convening lead author for the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. He is a member of the Joint Scientific Committee of the WCRP. He was a project leader at CSIRO, until 2016. He is currently a professor with the University of New South Wales' Climate Change Research Centre.
John A. Church's Published Works
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- Climate Change 2013. The Physical Science Basis. Working Group I Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Abstract for decision-makers (2013) (2231)
- A 20th century acceleration in global sea‐level rise (2006) (1509)
- Sea-Level Rise from the Late 19th to the Early 21st Century (2011) (1323)
- Improved estimates of upper-ocean warming and multi-decadal sea-level rise (2008) (745)
- Recent Climate Observations Compared to Projections (2007) (703)
- Estimates of the Regional Distribution of Sea Level Rise over the 1950–2000 Period (2004) (681)
- Changes in sea‐level (2002) (620)
- Sea Level Change (2019) (469)
- Ocean Circulation and Climate: Observing and Modelling the Global Ocean (2001) (423)
- Global sea-level budget 1993–present (2018) (383)
- A 20 th century acceleration in global sea-level rise (2005) (352)
- A review of global ocean temperature observations: Implications for ocean heat content estimates and climate change (2013) (351)
- Unabated planetary warming and its ocean structure since 2006 (2015) (345)
- Energy budget constraints on climate response (2013) (325)
- The increasing rate of global mean sea-level rise during 1993–2014 (2017) (296)
- Sea-level rise at tropical Pacific and Indian Ocean islands (2006) (268)
- The Leeuwin Current off Western Australia, 1986–1987 (1991) (264)
- Understanding global sea levels: past, present and future (2008) (262)
- Sea-Level Rise from the Late 19 th to the Early 21 st Century (2011) (260)
- Large-scale freshening of intermediate waters in the Pacific and Indian oceans (1999) (259)
- Changing Expendable Bathythermograph Fall Rates and Their Impact on Estimates of Thermosteric Sea Level Rise (2008) (242)
- Evidence for the accelerations of sea level on multi‐decade and century timescales (2009) (242)
- Unabated global mean sea-level rise over the satellite altimeter era (2015) (228)
- Significant decadal-scale impact of volcanic eruptions on sea level and ocean heat content (2005) (227)
- Variability and trends in the directional wave climate of the Southern Hemisphere (2010) (226)
- Sea level trends, interannual and decadal variability in the Pacific Ocean (2012) (223)
- Concepts and Terminology for Sea Level: Mean, Variability and Change, Both Local and Global (2019) (220)
- Observed decreases in oxygen content of the global ocean (2011) (219)
- Exploring high-end scenarios for local sea level rise to develop flood protection strategies for a low-lying delta—the Netherlands as an example (2011) (214)
- Ocean heat transport across 24゜ N in the Pacific (1991) (211)
- Twentieth-century global-mean sea-level rise: is the whole greater than the sum of the parts? (2013) (206)
- IPCC Fifth Assessment Synthesis Report-Climate Change 2014 Synthesis Report (2014) (204)
- Comparison of results from several AOGCMs for global and regional sea-level change 1900–2100 (2001) (179)
- Interactions between sea-level rise and wave exposure on reef island dynamics in the Solomon Islands (2016) (173)
- Sea level rise: History and consequences (2001) (171)
- Surface Eddy Momentum Flux and Velocity Variances in the Southern Ocean from Geosat Altimetry (1994) (158)
- Changes in the global hydrological‐cycle inferred from ocean salinity (2010) (149)
- Coastal sea level changes, observed and projected during the 20th and 21st century (2015) (149)
- Sea-level rise by 2100. (2013) (146)
- Simulated Lagrangian pathways between the Leeuwin Current System and the upper-ocean circulation of the southeast Indian Ocean (2007) (145)
- Understanding sea level rise and variability (2007) (131)
- Understanding and projecting sea level change (2011) (130)
- Human-induced global ocean warming on multidecadal timescales (2012) (129)
- Modelling the advection of vertically migrating shrimp larvae (1983) (126)
- Coastal and global averaged sea level rise for 1950 to 2000 (2005) (124)
- The Leeuwin Current (1989) (124)
- Using Sea Level Rise Projections for Urban Planning in Australia (2004) (120)
- Sea-level rise around the Australian coastline and the changing frequency of extreme sea-level events (2006) (117)
- A Model of Sea Level Rise Caused by Ocean Thermal Expansion (1991) (114)
- Time of emergence for regional sea-level change (2014) (110)
- Eddy momentum flux and its contribution to the Southern Ocean momentum balance (1992) (109)
- Australian sea levels—Trends, regional variability and influencing factors (2014) (109)
- Ocean temperatures chronicle the ongoing warming of Earth (2016) (105)
- Anthropogenic forcing dominates global mean sea-level rise since 1970 (2016) (105)
- Eddy shedding and energy conversions in the East Australian Current (2006) (103)
- Warming of the water column in the southwest Pacific Ocean (1992) (100)
- Measuring Global Ocean Heat Content to Estimate the Earth Energy Imbalance (2019) (96)
- Ocean Circulation and Climate: a 21st Century perspective. 2nd Ed. (2013) (93)
- East Australian Current volume transports at 30°S: Estimates from the World Ocean Circulation Experiment hydrographic sections PR11/P6 and the PCM3 current meter array (2000) (92)
- Evaluating the ability of process based models to project sea-level change (2013) (91)
- An Earth-system prediction initiative for the twenty-first century (2010) (88)
- An assessment of climate change impacts and adaptation for the Torres Strait Islands, Australia (2010) (85)
- The East Australian current 1978 (1981) (83)
- Sensitivity of Global Upper-Ocean Heat Content Estimates to Mapping Methods, XBT Bias Corrections, and Baseline Climatologies* (2016) (80)
- A mechanism for near-shore concentration and estuarine recruitment of post-larval Penaeus plebejus Hess (Decapoda, Penaeidae) (1995) (80)
- Meeting User Needs for Sea Level Rise Information: A Decision Analysis Perspective (2019) (78)
- Interdecadal water mass changes in the Southern Ocean between 30°E and 160°E (2005) (78)
- Towards a global regionally varying allowance for sea-level rise (2013) (77)
- Absolute Calibration of TOPEX/Poseidon and Jason-1 Using GPS Buoys in Bass Strait, Australia Special Issue: Jason-1 Calibration/Validation (2003) (76)
- The Australian Coastal Experiment: A Search for Coastal-Trapped Waves (1986) (75)
- Strong export of Antarctic Bottom Water east of the Kerguelen plateau (2010) (69)
- Freshwater and Heat Changes in the North and South Pacific Oceans between the 1960s and 1985–94 (2001) (68)
- Absolute Calibration in Bass Strait, Australia: TOPEX, Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 (2011) (66)
- Rapid barotropic sea level rise from ice sheet melting (2012) (66)
- Regional Sea-Level Projection (2012) (65)
- Coastal-Trapped Waves on the East Australian Continental Shelf Part I: Propagation of Modes (1986) (63)
- The Impacts of the Oceans on Climate Change (2008) (62)
- A 6 year record of baroclinic transport variability of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current at 140°E derived from expendable bathythermograph and altimeter measurements (2002) (59)
- Circulation in the Gulf of Carpentaria. II. Residual currents and mean sea level (1983) (56)
- Pitfalls with the Numerical Representation of Isopycnal Diapycnal Mixing (1986) (56)
- Currents off south-eastern Australia: results from the Australian coastal experiment (1988) (54)
- Climate change in Australia. Projections for Australia's NRM regions (2015) (53)
- A Permanent Undercurrent Adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef (1983) (51)
- Climate models without preindustrial volcanic forcing underestimate historical ocean thermal expansion (2013) (51)
- Antarctic coastal polynya response to climate change (2007) (49)
- MODELING PROPOSAL: Coordinating Global Ocean Wave Climate Projections (2010) (49)
- Lessons learned from IPCC AR4: scientific developments needed to understand, predict, and respond to climate change. (2009) (48)
- Information for Australian impact and adaptation planning in response to sea-level rise (2015) (47)
- Tidal currents in the central Great Barrier Reef (1985) (47)
- TOPEX/Poseidon and Jason-1: Absolute Calibration in Bass Strait, Australia (2004) (46)
- Oceans and climate (1996) (45)
- Pan‐oceanic response to increasing anthropogenic aerosols: Impacts on the Southern Hemisphere oceanic circulation (2006) (45)
- Detection and attribution of global mean thermosteric sea level change (2014) (44)
- Sea level projections for the Australian region in the 21st century (2017) (44)
- Evaluating Model Simulations of Twentieth-Century Sea-Level Rise. Part II: Regional Sea-Level Changes (2017) (44)
- A southern hemisphere verification for the TOPEX/POSEIDON satellite altimeter mission (1994) (43)
- The Energy Source for the Coastal-Trapped Waves in the Australian Coastal Experiment Region (1987) (42)
- Coastal-Trapped Waves on the East Australian Continental Shelf Part II: Model Verification (1986) (41)
- The rise and fall of the Aldabran giant tortoise population (1999) (41)
- Satellite Altimetry for Geodetic, Oceanographic, and Climate Studies in the Australian Region (2011) (40)
- Evaluating model simulations of 20th century sea-level rise. Part 1: global mean sea-level change (2017) (39)
- Framework for High‐End Estimates of Sea Level Rise for Stakeholder Applications (2019) (36)
- How Fast Are Sea Levels Rising? (2001) (35)
- Projection of subtropical gyre circulation and associated sea level changes in the Pacific based on CMIP3 climate models (2014) (35)
- Sea-level rise and variability: synthesis and outlook for the future (2010) (35)
- Linear systems analysis of momentum on the continental shelf and slope of the central Great Barrier Reef (1991) (34)
- Seasonal prediction of global sea level anomalies using an ocean–atmosphere dynamical model (2014) (33)
- Internal climate memory in observations and models (2015) (32)
- Recent Progress in Understanding and Projecting Regional and Global Mean Sea Level Change (2015) (32)
- Characterizing and minimizing the effects of noise in tide gauge time series: relative and geocentric sea level rise around Australia (2013) (32)
- Regional Dynamic Sea Level Simulated in the CMIP5 and CMIP6 Models: Mean Biases, Future Projections, and Their Linkages (2020) (32)
- Sea-Level Trend Uncertainty With Pacific Climatic Variability and Temporally-Correlated Noise (2018) (31)
- Role of eddies in cooling the Leeuwin Current (2006) (28)
- Sea-level rise and the frequency of extreme event around the Australian coastline (2004) (26)
- Circulation in the Gulf of Carpentaria. I. Direct observations of currents in the south-east corner of the Gulf of Carpentaria (1983) (24)
- Simplified Circulation and Mixing Models of Moreton Bay, Queensland (1977) (24)
- The Sea Level Response to External Forcings in Historical Simulations of CMIP5 Climate Models (2015) (23)
- Quantifying internally generated and externally forced climate signals at regional scales in CMIP5 models (2015) (23)
- A near-global eddy-resolving OGCM for climate studies (2016) (23)
- Comment on “Ocean heat content and Earthʼs radiation imbalance. II. Relation to climate shifts” (2012) (23)
- Current and Density Observations across the Wake of Hurricane Gay (1989) (23)
- Simulating the Role of Surface Forcing on Observed Multidecadal Upper-Ocean Salinity Changes (2016) (22)
- Basal melt, seasonal water mass transformation, ocean current variability, and deep convection processes along the Amery Ice Shelf calving front, East Antarctica (2016) (22)
- TRANSPORTS ACROSS THE TASMAN SEA FROM WOCE REPEAT SECTIONS : THE EAST AUSTRALIAN CURRENT 1990-94 (1997) (22)
- Evaluation of the interdecadal variability of sea surface temperature and sea level in the Pacific in CMIP3 and CMIP5 models (2016) (22)
- Anthropogenic Aerosols, Greenhouse Gases, and the Uptake, Transport, and Storage of Excess Heat in the Climate System (2019) (21)
- Erratum: Revisiting the Earth's sea-level and energy budgets from 1961 to 2008 (Geophysical Research Letters (2013) 40 (4066) doi:10.1002/grl.50752) (2013) (20)
- Ocean‐Only FAFMIP: Understanding Regional Patterns of Ocean Heat Content and Dynamic Sea Level Change (2020) (20)
- Our changing oceans: conclusions of the first International Symposium on the Effects of climate change on the world's oceans (2009) (19)
- Sea-level and ocean heat-content change (2013) (18)
- Global and Regional Sea-level Rise (2004) (18)
- Effect of Salinity on Estimating Geostrophic Transport of the Indonesian Throughflow along the IX1 XBT Section (2005) (17)
- Seasonal coastal sea level prediction using a dynamical model (2015) (17)
- Reconciling global mean and regional sea level change in projections and observations (2021) (17)
- Distinguishing the Quasi-Decadal and Multidecadal Sea Level and Climate Variations in the Pacific: Implications for the ENSO-Like Low-Frequency Variability (2017) (17)
- Ocean processes and climate phenomena (2001) (16)
- A Change in Circulation? (2007) (16)
- Adequacy of the Ocean Observation System for Quantifying Regional Heat and Freshwater Storage and Change (2019) (15)
- An Earth-system Prediction Initiative for the 21 st Century (2010) (14)
- Regional Sea Level Variability and Trends, 1960–2007: A Comparison of Sea Level Reconstructions and Ocean Syntheses (2017) (14)
- Variability and trends in the Australian wave climate and consequent coastal vulnerability (2008) (13)
- ENSO-Related Global Ocean Heat Content Variations (2018) (12)
- Real-Time Screening Techniques for Doppler Current Profiler Data (1987) (12)
- Sea-level rise and variability – a summary for policy makers (2010) (12)
- Variability and change of sea level and its components in the Indo‐Pacific region during the altimetry era (2017) (12)
- Sea Level Change: Chapter 13 (2013) (10)
- Dynamically and Kinematically Consistent Global Ocean Circulation and Ice State Estimates (2013) (10)
- Near bottom currents and their relation to the transport in the Kuroshio Extension (2004) (10)
- Projected ocean warming constrained by the ocean observational record (2021) (10)
- Processes Responsible for the Southern Hemisphere Ocean Heat Uptake and Redistribution under Anthropogenic Warming (2020) (10)
- Chapter 1: Observations of global and Australian climate (2011) (9)
- Sub-Antarctic flux and dynamics experiment (SAFDE) (1997) (9)
- Monitoring and understanding Southern Ocean variability and its impact on climate: a strategy for sustained observations (1999) (9)
- Ice and sea-level change (2007) (9)
- Detecting a forced signal in satellite-era sea-level change (2020) (9)
- Statistical description of the East Australian Current low-frequency variability from the WOCE PCM3 array (2006) (8)
- Marine Climate Change in Australia: impacts and adaptation responses: 2009 report card (2009) (8)
- Does the nonlinearity of the equation of state impose an upper bound on the buoyancy frequency (2003) (7)
- Sea-level rise has claimed five whole islands in the Pacific: first scientific evidence (2016) (7)
- Climate change. How fast are sea levels rising? (2001) (7)
- Comment on "Expert assessment of sea-level rise by AD 2100 and AD 2300", by Horton et al. (2014) (2014) (7)
- Chapter 1.2 Ocean processes and climate phenomena (2001) (7)
- An investigation of the tidal and residual circulations and salinity distribution in Moreton Bay (1979) (7)
- Evaluation of the Local Sea‐Level Budget at Tide Gauges Since 1958 (2021) (6)
- Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) and attribution and prediction of climate: Progress since the fourth assessment (2010) (6)
- Processes Controlling the Larval Dispersal and Postlarval Recruitment of Penaeid Prawns (2013) (6)
- In-situ calibration at the Bass Strait site, Australia (2007) (6)
- Sea-level Rise (2008) (5)
- Observed poleward freshwater transport since 1970 (2022) (5)
- The increasing rate of global mean sea-level rise 1 during 1993-2014 2 3 (2017) (5)
- Assessing and mapping Australia’s coastal vulnerability to climate change: Expert Technical Workshop (2006) (5)
- Fifty Year Trends in Global Ocean Heat Content Traced to Surface Heat Fluxes in the Sub‐Polar Ocean (2021) (5)
- Observed climate variability and trends (2011) (5)
- Climate change and coastal response (2004) (4)
- Reply to “Discussion of ‘Towards a global regionally varying allowance for sea-level rise’ by J.R. Hunter, J.A. Church, N.J. White, X. Zhang [Ocean Engineering 71 (1) 17–27 (1 October 2013)]” (2013) (4)
- Projected sea-level changes in the marginal seas near China based on dynamical downscaling (2021) (4)
- Evolving patterns of sterodynamic sea-level rise under mitigation scenarios and insights from linear system theory (2021) (3)
- A 25-Year Satellite Altimetry-Based Global Mean Sea Level Record : Closure of the Sea Level Budget and Missing Components (2017) (3)
- The Changing Oceans (2010) (3)
- Climate Information for Coping with Environmental Change: Contributions of the World Climate Research Programme (2011) (3)
- A High‐End Estimate of Sea Level Rise for Practitioners (2022) (3)
- Quantifying spread in spatio-temporal changes of upper-ocean heat content estimates: an internationally coordinated comparison (2021) (3)
- Global Ocean Warming and Sea Level Rise (2006) (2)
- Sea-Level and Climate Change (2018) (2)
- Progress and Challenges in Monitoring Ocean Temperature and Heat Content (2010) (2)
- Correction to: Concepts and Terminology for Sea Level: Mean, Variability and Change, Both Local and Global (2019) (2)
- Changes in global upper-ocean heat content over the last half century and comparison with climate models (2009) (2)
- The Socioeconomic and environmental benefits of a revolution in weather, climate and Earth system prediction (2007) (2)
- Oceans. A change in circulation? (2007) (2)
- Observations of global and Australian (2011) (2)
- Dynamical seasonal prediction of climate extremes in the Pacific (2013) (2)
- The Prediction of Wind-Forced Currents and Sea Level on the Southeast Australian Continental Shelf (1994) (2)
- Sea-level rise and vulnerable coastal populations (2007) (1)
- Quantifying uncertainty in spatio-temporal changes of upper-ocean heat content estimates: an internationally coordinated comparison (2020) (1)
- Capabilities of Global Ocean Programmes to Inform Climate Services (2010) (1)
- Understanding 20th century sea-level rise and projections for the future (2001) (1)
- Observed Sea-Level Trends and Variability from the Coast to Open Ocean: An Australian Case-Study (2018) (1)
- Heat stored in the Earth system 1960–2020: where does the energy go? (2023) (1)
- The evidence shows sea levels are rising: let’s not be caught out (2014) (1)
- Regional 21 st Century Sea Level Projections for the NSW Coast (2016) (1)
- Planning for Sea Level Change and Storm Surge (2001) (1)
- Recent progress in understanding and projecting regional and global (2018) (0)
- Current meter data at station ICM6_3 (CMDB code rcm03769) (2005) (0)
- Sensitivity of Observationally Based Estimates of Ocean Heat Content and Thermal Expansion to Vertical Interpolation Schemes (2022) (0)
- The evolution of 21st century sea-level projections from IPCC AR5 to AR6 and beyond (2022) (0)
- Long-term global ocean heat content change driven by sub-polar surface heat fluxes (2020) (0)
- Comparisons of various sea level reconstructions and sea level from data synthesis products: 1960-2007 (2017) (0)
- Comparisons of various sea level reconstructions and sea level from datasynthesis products: 1960-2012Mark Carson (1), Detlef Stammer (1), Armin Köhl (1), Benoit Meyssignac (2), John Church (3), Jens Schröter(4), and Manfred Wenzel (4) (2016) (0)
- In-situ Calibration: The Potential Benefits of Single-Pass, Multi-Site, Data Collection (2010) (0)
- Sea-level changes : reducing the uncertainty (2002) (0)
- Understanding and projecting sea level change: improvements and uncertainties (Invited) (2013) (0)
- Climate model reliability (2011) (0)
- WGOMD/SOP Workshop on Sea Level Rise, Ocean/Ice Shelf Interactions and Ice Sheets (2013) (0)
- Energy Conservation in the Australian Coastal Experiment: Coastal-Trapped Wave Calculations (1990) (0)
- The IGBP and WCRP joint Aerosols, Clouds, Precipitation and Climate (ACPC) initiative (2008) (0)
- Absolute Calibration in Bass Strait , Australia : TOPEX , Jason-1 and 1 OSTM / (2011) (0)
- Updated Results from the In Situ Calibration Site in Bass Strait, Australia (2010) (0)
- Managing changes to standard geographies in the UK (1997) (0)
- Projected ocean warming constrained by the Argo-era ocean observational record (2021) (0)
- Rising seas will displace millions of people – and Australia must be ready (2018) (0)
- Sea-level trends in the Australian region (2018) (0)
- Information Paper: Sea-Level Change Around Tasmania (2004) (0)
- Recent Improvements in Estimates of Global Sea Level and Progress Towards Closure of the Sea-level Budget (2008) (0)
- Exploring the impact of model and data uncertainties in the detection and attribution of upper-ocean warming (Invited) (2010) (0)
- Understanding sea level change over the last half century and its implications for the future (2010) (0)
- Monitoring the location, structure and transport of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current fronts south of Australia (1997) (0)
- BOOK REVIEW. Sea-Level Science: Understanding Tides, Surges, Tsunamis and Mean Sea-Level Changes (2015) (0)
- Response to 'Comment to Hunter et al., Towards a global regionally varying allowance for sea-level rise' by T. Watson and A. Parker (2013) (0)
- Roles of surface forcing in the Southern Ocean temperature and salinity changes under increasing CO2: perspectives from model perturbation experiments and a theoretical framework (2022) (0)
- Causes and magnitude of sea-level rise (2008) (0)
- Recent Progress in Understanding and Projecting Regional and Global Mean 1 Sea-Level Change (2015) (0)
- Understanding sea-level rise and variability: report of UNESCO Workshop, Paris, June 2006 (2007) (0)
- Historical changes in fresh water transport from sub-tropical to sub-polar oceans (2021) (0)
- Observations and Predictions of Wind-driven Shelf Currents (1987) (0)
- Ocean transport and variability studies of the South Pacific, Southern, and Indian Oceans (1991) (0)
- Estimates of Deep-Ocean Tidal Dissipation from the TOPEX/Poseidon Global Tide Models (1999) (0)
- Exploring the Relationship Between Anthropogenic Aerosols and Ocean Change (2016) (0)
- AusCOM: the Australian climate ocean model (2005) (0)
- Sea-level rise: No chaos in the satellite-data record (2017) (0)
- Thermosteric Contributions to Non-Secular Variations in Sea Level (2006) (0)
- Letters: Sea-Level Rise by 2100 (2013) (0)
- A new view of water masses after WOCE: a special edition [of Progress in Oceanography] for Professor Matthias Tomczak (2008) (0)
- The Regional Distribution of Sea-level Rise (2013) (0)
- Purlear creek habitat restoration case study (2010) (0)
- Low Impact Development to Protect Headwater Streams in Southern Appalachia (2010) (0)
- 2008 USDA-CSREES National Water Conference Sparks, NV Downtown Clean Water Community Park (2008) (0)
- Freshwater transport from warm to cold ocean regions amplifying faster than all model estimates (2021) (0)
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