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According to Wikipedia, Lawrence Mysak, is a Canadian applied mathematician, working primarily on physical oceanography, and climate research, particularly arctic and palaeoclimate research. Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Lawrence earned his B.Sc. in applied mathematics in 1961 from the University of Alberta along with his Assoc. Mus. , his M.Sc. from the University of Adelaide in 1963 and his Ph.D., also in applied mathematics, from Harvard University in 1967. Lawrence continues to play the flute now with the I Medici di McGill orchestra.

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Waves in the ocean (1978) (1083)
Earth system models of intermediate complexity: closing the gap in the spectrum of climate system models (2002) (537)
Thermohaline circulation hysteresis: A model intercomparison (2005) (447)
Atmosphere–Ocean Coupled Variability in the South Atlantic (1997) (295)
A Zonally Averaged, Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Model for Paleoclimate Studies (1992) (284)
El Niño, Interannual Variability and Fisheries in the Northeast Pacific Ocean (1986) (199)
Decadal climate oscillations in the Arctic: A new feedback loop for atmosphere‐ice‐ocean interactions (1998) (176)
Is There a Dominant Timescale of Natural Climate Variability in the Arctic (2000) (166)
The Differences between Early and Midwinter Atmospheric Responses to Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies in the Northwest Atlantic (1995) (147)
Recent advances in shelf wave dynamics (1980) (144)
Modeling Sea Ice as a Granular Material, Including the Dilatancy Effect (1997) (132)
EMIC Intercomparison Project (EMIP–CO2): comparative analysis of EMIC simulations of climate, and of equilibrium and transient responses to atmospheric CO2 doubling (2005) (119)
The anomalous sea‐ice extent in Hudson bay, Baffin bay and the Labrador sea during three simultaneous NAO and ENSO episodes (1996) (118)
Arctic Sea‐Ice extent and anomalies, 1953–1984 (1989) (113)
Interannual variability of sea‐ice cover in Hudson bay, Baffin bay and the Labrador sea (1994) (105)
Evidence for interannual and interdecadal climate variability in the South Atlantic (1996) (102)
Climatic fluctuations on the century time scale: A review of high-resolution proxy data and possible mechanisms (1992) (98)
Sensitivity study of a dynamic thermodynamic sea ice model (1993) (91)
Linking Arctic sea‐ice and atmospheric circulation anomalies on interannual and decadal timescales (1997) (87)
Simulation of the last glacial inception and rapid ice sheet growth in the McGill Paleoclimate Model (2002) (87)
Topographically Trapped Waves (1980) (85)
Observation and Modeling of Satellite-Sensed Meanders and Eddies off Vancouver Island (1984) (77)
Evidence for baroclinic instability of the Norwegian Current (1977) (71)
Evidence from driftwood records for century‐to‐millennial scale variations of the high latitude atmospheric circulation during the Holocene (1997) (67)
Patterns of Arctic Circulation (2001) (65)
A Simple Coupled Atmosphere–Ocean–Sea Ice–Land Surface Model for Climate and Paleoclimate Studies* (2000) (65)
An interdecadal climate cycle in the South Atlantic (1998) (61)
A latent- and sensible-heat polynya model for the North Water, Northern Baffin Bay (1992) (60)
Interdecadal variability of Northeast Pacific coastal freshwater and its implications on biological productivity (2001) (59)
Barotropic waves along an eastern continental shelf (1971) (55)
Can increased poleward oceanic heat flux explain the warm Cretaceous climate (1996) (54)
A tracer study of the Arctic Ocean's liquid freshwater export variability (2010) (53)
Glacial abrupt climate changes and Dansgaard-Oeschger oscillations in a coupled climate model (2006) (51)
Electromagnetic fields generated by a three dimensional global ocean circulation (1997) (45)
Effect of the large-scale atmospheric circulation on the variability of the Arctic Ocean freshwater export (2010) (44)
On the relationship between arctic sea‐ice anomalies and fluctuations in Northern Canadian air temperature and river discharge (1989) (43)
A Teleconnection Study of Interannual Sea Surface Temperature Fluctuations in the Northern North Atlantic and Precipitation and Runoff over Western Siberia (1993) (43)
SEASONAL VARIABILITY IN MEANDERS OF THE CALIFORNIA CURRENT SYSTEM OFF (1984) (42)
A Numerical Simulation of Sea Ice Cover in Hudson Bay (1994) (42)
On the Stability of the California Undercurrent off Vancouver Island (1977) (41)
A Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Hudson Bay Summer Ocean Circulation: Topographic Gyres, Separations, and Coastal Jets (1994) (41)
A 40‐ to 60‐day oscillation in the source region of the Somali Current during 1976 (1984) (41)
Dynamical Interpretation of Satellite-Sensed Thermal Features off Vancouver Island (1980) (39)
The greening of the McGill Paleoclimate Model. Part II: Simulation of Holocene millennial-scale natural climate changes (2005) (39)
Topographically-Induced Baroclinic Eddies near a Coastline, with Application to he Northeast Pacific (1985) (38)
Decadal‐to‐interdecadal fluctuations of arctic sea‐ice cover and the atmospheric circulation during 1954–1994 (1999) (35)
Response of the thermohaline circulation to cold climates (2002) (35)
Baroclinic Instability in a Downstream Varying Channel: Shelikof Strait, Alaska (1981) (35)
Topographic waves in a stratified elliptical basin, with application to the Lake of Lugano (1985) (35)
Behavior of the Schwarzschild singularity in superimposed gravitational fields (1966) (34)
Using the preconditioned Generalized Minimum RESidual (GMRES) method to solve the sea‐ice momentum equation (2008) (34)
A Nonlinear Steady-State Model of the North Water Polynya, Baffin Bay (1994) (34)
Wave Propagation in Random Media, With Oceanic Applications (Paper 7R1161) (1978) (33)
The stability of a zonally averaged thermohaline circulation model (1995) (32)
Evidence for stability enhancement of sea ice in the Greenland and Labrador Seas (1991) (32)
On the interannual variability of precipitation and runoff in the Mackenzie drainage basin (1995) (32)
Low‐frequency sea level behavior and continental shelf waves off North Carolina (1969) (32)
Ice Sheet-Thermohaline Circulation Interactions in a Climate Model of Intermediate Complexity (2001) (31)
A Quasi-Geostrophic Circulation Model of the Northeast Pacific. Part I: A Preliminary Numerical Experiment (1988) (30)
Coastal Trapped Waves (2013) (30)
Generation of Annual Rossby Waves in the North Pacific (1983) (28)
Simulation of the last glacial inception with the green McGill Paleoclimate Model (2005) (28)
Generation of Annual Rossby Waves in the North Pacific by the Wind Stress Curl (1986) (27)
Baroclinic and Barotropic Instabilities of Coastal Currents (1981) (25)
An upper ocean general circulation model for climate studies: global simulation with seasonal cycle (1992) (25)
A Boolean delay equation model of an interdecadal Arctic climate cycle (1993) (25)
Greenland Sea Ice Anomalies During 1901-1984 and their Relation to an Interdecadal Arctic Climate Cycle, (1992) (25)
Simulation of the South Atlantic Ocean circulation and its seasonal variability (1998) (25)
Atmospherically Forced Eddies in the Northeast Pacific (1980) (24)
The greening of the McGill Paleoclimate Model. Part I: Improved land surface scheme with vegetation dynamics (2005) (24)
Variability of internal tides in the Laurentian Channel (1991) (24)
Elliptica topographic waves (1985) (23)
Methane and environmental change during the Paleocene‐Eocene thermal maximum (PETM): Modeling the PETM onset as a two‐stage event (2011) (23)
Rossby Wave Driven Eulerian Mean Flows Along Non-Zonal Barriers, with Application to the Hawaiian Ridge (1983) (23)
Edge Waves in the Presence of an Irregular Coastline (1977) (22)
Holocene climate and carbon cycle dynamics: Experiments with the “green” McGill Paleoclimate Model (2005) (22)
A Simple Steady-State Coupled Ice-Ocean Model, with Application to the Greenland-Norwegian Sea (1989) (22)
Evidence for a 40–60 Day Oscillation over the Western Indian Ocean during 1976 and 1979 (1984) (21)
An investigation of the general circulation of the Arctic Ocean using an isopycnal model (1996) (21)
On the very low frequency spectrum of the sea level on a continental shelf (1967) (21)
Simulation of long-term future climate changes with the green McGill paleoclimate model: the next glacial inception (2006) (21)
Possible effects of the Sitka eddy on sockeye (Oncorhynchus nerka) and pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) migration off southeast Alaska (1986) (20)
Observed decreases in the Canadian outdoor skating season due to recent winter warming (2012) (20)
Kelvin wave propagation along an irregular coastline (1974) (19)
Simulation of the mixed-layer circulation in the Arctic Ocean (1996) (19)
A parametrization of solar energy disposition in the climate system (2004) (19)
On the interannual variability of arctic sea‐level pressure and sea ice (1992) (18)
Sensitivity of sea ice to wind-stress and radiative forcing since 1500: a model study of the Little Ice Age and beyond (2009) (18)
Using a Numerical Model of the Northeast Pacific Ocean to Study the Interannual Variability of the Fraser River Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) (1991) (18)
Simulation of sea ice and ocean variability in the arctic during 1955–2002 with an intermediate complexity model (2004) (18)
A kinetic theory for internal waves in a randomly stratified fluid (1976) (17)
A note on quaternary climate modelling using Boolean delay equations (1990) (17)
Nonlinear Internal Waves (1984) (17)
Glacial inceptions: Past and future (2008) (16)
The importance of Northern Peatlands in global carbon systems during the Holocene (2009) (16)
Motionally-induced electromagnetic fields generated by idealized ocean currents (1995) (14)
Internal waves in a randomly stratified fluid (1973) (14)
Intermittent ice sheet discharge events in northeastern North America during the last glacial period (2006) (14)
Numerical experiments with a wind‐ and buoyancy‐driven two‐and‐a‐half‐layer upper ocean model (1990) (14)
Scattering of Poincaré waves by an irregular coastline (1973) (14)
Mixed Boundary Conditions versus Coupling with an Energy–Moisture Balance Model for a Zonally Averaged Ocean Climate Model (1997) (14)
The possible effects of including ridge-related roughness in air-ice drag parameterization: a sensitivity study (1997) (12)
A model study of the Little Ice Age and beyond: changes in ocean heat content, hydrography and circulation since 1500 (2009) (12)
Interdecadal Variability at Northern High Latitudes (1999) (12)
Resonant Interactions between Shelf Waves, with Applications to the Oregon Shelf (1980) (12)
A Comparison of Low-Frequency Current Observations off British Columbia with Coastal-Trapped Wave Theory (1984) (12)
A numerical simulation of the sea ice cover in the northern Greenland Sea (1995) (11)
Improvements to the non‐linear principal component analysis method, with applications to ENSO and QBO (2003) (11)
Low‐frequency subsurface current and density fluctuations in the strait of Georgia (1982) (11)
A Thermodynamic-Dynamic Snow Sea-Ice Model (1993) (10)
Polynyas in a high-resolution dynamic–thermodynamic sea ice model and their parameterization using flux models (2001) (10)
On the generation of double Kelvin waves (1969) (10)
Assessing the impact of late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions on global vegetation and climate (2013) (9)
Resonant interactions between topographic planetary waves in a continuously stratified fluid (1978) (9)
Electrodynamics in a rotating frame of reference with application to global ocean circulation (1995) (9)
Construction of internal wave solutions via a certain functional equation (1971) (9)
The Granular Sea Ice Model in Spherical Coordinates and Its Application to a Global Climate Model (2007) (9)
The importance of terrestrial weathering changes in multimillennial recovery of the global carbon cycle: a two-dimensional perspective (2017) (9)
Strait of Georgia Oscillations: Low-Frequency Currents and Topographic Planetary Waves (1976) (8)
Lake of Lugano and topographic waves (1983) (8)
On the Damping of Second-Class Trapped Waves on a Sloping Beach (1982) (8)
Topographic Waves in Lakes (1984) (7)
Generation of annual period Rossby waves in the South Atlantic Ocean by the wind stress curl (1987) (7)
ROLE OF THE OCEANS IN CLIMATIC VARIABILITY AND CLIMATIC CHANGE (1990) (7)
The Scattering of Rossby Waves by a Semi-Infinite Barrier (1972) (7)
Investigation of the Natural Carbon Cycle since 6000 BC using an Intermediate Complexity Model: The Role of Southern Ocean Ventilation and Marine Ice Shelves (2013) (7)
Transmissive properties of Medieval and Renaissance stained glass in European churches (2010) (7)
A Simple Ice–Ocean Model for the Greenland Sea (1989) (7)
A Note on “Internal Waves in a Randomly Stratified Fluid” (1976) (7)
Ocean Waves: A Survey of Some Recent Results (1979) (6)
Response of the ocean, climate and terrestrial carbon cycle to Holocene freshwater discharge after 8 kyr BP (2005) (6)
Baroclinic adjustment in coarse‐resolution numerical ocean models (1989) (6)
A box model study of the Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea, and Arctic Ocean (1995) (6)
Present-Day and Last-Glacial-Maximum Ocean Thermohaline Circulation in a Zonally Averaged Coupled Ocean-Sea-Ice-Atmosphere Model (2001) (5)
Application of a coupled ice‐ocean model to the Labrador Sea (1991) (5)
Scattering of Poincare waves by an irregular coastline. Part 2. Multiple scattering (1978) (4)
Evidence from driftwood records for century-to-millennial scale variations of the Arctic and northern North Atlantic atmospheric circulation during the Holocene (2002) (4)
Waves on water of varying depth: a report on an IUTAM symposium (1977) (4)
Time-dependent response of a zonally averaged ocean–atmosphere–sea ice model to Milankovitch forcing (2010) (3)
Building Bridges at the Science-Stakeholder Interface: Towards Knowledge Exchange in Earth System Science (2018) (3)
The first-order effect of Holocene Northern Peatlands on global carbon cycle dynamics (2010) (3)
Equatorial Shelf Waves on an Exponential Shelf Profile (1978) (3)
Evolution of the deep Atlantic water masses since the last glacial maximum based on a transient run of NCAR-CCSM3 (2016) (3)
Profiles of low-frequency subsurface current fluctuations in the Strait of Georgia during 1981 and 1982 (1985) (3)
The steady state response of the atmosphere to midlatitude heating with various zonal structures (1988) (3)
Forced Trench Waves (1981) (3)
Simulation of the seasonal Arctic sea-ice cover with a dynamic thermodynamic sea-ice model (1991) (3)
An investigation of carbon cycle dynamics since the Last Glacial Maximum: Complex interactions between the terrestrial biosphere, weathering, ocean alkalinity, and CO 2 radiative warming in an Earth system model of intermediate complexity (2016) (3)
Milankovitch Forcing and Meridional Moisture Flux in the Atmosphere: Insight from a Zonally Averaged Ocean–Atmosphere Model (2010) (3)
Correction to “Evidence for interannual and interdecadal climate variability in the South Atlantic” (1996) (2)
Barotropic instability of flow along a trench (1982) (2)
On the Relationship Between Interannual Baroclinic Waves and Fish Populations in the Northeast Pacific (2013) (2)
Oceanography. Patterns of Arctic circulation. (2001) (2)
The diffraction of internal waves by a semi-infinite barrier (1970) (2)
On the structure of low‐frequency current fluctuations in the Strait of Georgia (1980) (2)
Waves in a rotating stratified fluid with laterally varying random inhomogeneities (1972) (2)
A Parameterization of Solar Energy Disposition in a Climate Model Using an EBM (2002) (1)
Trapped Coastal Waves on an Equatorial Beta Plane (1978) (1)
A Coupled, Zonally Averaged Atmosphere-Ocean Model: Variability of the Thermohaline Circulation, (1992) (1)
Large-scale Ice Discharge Events in a Pure Ice Sheet Model (2004) (1)
Large-Scale Interannual Fluctuations in Ocean Parameters and their Influence on Fish Populations (1984) (1)
Carbon cycle implications of terrestrial weathering changes since the last glacial maximum (2017) (1)
Re-tuning the Walker-Kasting global carbon cycle box model using a parameter sensitivity analysis (2010) (0)
Simulation of Glacial Initiation and The Thermohaline Circulation Under Milankovitch Forcing (2002) (0)
The holocene carbon cycle as represented by an intermediate complexity model from 8000 BP to the present. (2010) (0)
An investigation of carbon cycle dynamics from the Last Glacial Maximum to the present using an earth system model of intermediate complexity (2011) (0)
Correspondence: Reply to the comment of weaver and Eby on the Paper “a parametrization of solar energy disposition in the climate system” (Wang et al., 2004) (2004) (0)
Arctic Sea Ice and Its Role in Climate Variability and Change (2001) (0)
Comments on "Coastal Trapped Waves in a Stratified Ocean" (1975) (0)
Along the strait in thirty six days (1977) (0)
A time dependent model of the atmospheric response to midlatitude heating with various zonal structures (1988) (0)
The role of Antarctic Ice Shelves in Holocene CO2 concentrations: A study using the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model (2012) (0)
McGill University Climate Research Group (1987) (0)
Working Group 4: Climate-Ocean Interaction on Time Scales of Decades to Centuries (1990) (0)
Ocean Circulation: Knowns and Unknowns (2017) (0)
Arctic freshwater export variability: A detailed model study (2009) (0)
Trench Wave Generation by Incident Baroclinic Rossby Waves (1985) (0)
A Data-Model Comparison Study of Arctic Sea-Ice Variability (2002) (0)
Corrigendum to "The importance of Northern Peatlands in global carbon systems during the Holocene" published in Clim. Past, 5, 683-693, 2009 (2009) (0)
The possible effects of including ridge-related roughness in air–ice drag parameterization: a sensitivity study (1997) (0)
Importance of ice sheet retreat and vegetation dynamics on the Holocene climate during the past 8 kyr (2004) (0)
Brief Description of the McGill Paleoclimate Model ( MPM ) and Integration Scheme (2002) (0)
The carbon cycle since the LGM in the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model: Implications of marine ice shelves and late-Holocene deforestation (2012) (0)
Sensitivity Simulations on the Deglacial Rise in CO2: the Last Glacial Maximum to the Present according to the UVic Model (2013) (0)
The importance of terrestrial weathering for climate system modelling on extended timescales: a study with the UVic ESCM (2016) (0)
Effects of Deep-sea Stratification and Current on Edgewaves (2019) (0)
Variations in surface current off the coasts of Canada as inferred from infrared satellite imagery (1984) (0)
Methane and environmental change during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum (PETM): Modeling the PETM as a multistage event (2010) (0)
Investigation of the general circulation of the Arctic Ocean with an isopycnic model (1992) (0)
The natural carbon cycle for the Holocene according to the UVic ESCM 2.9 : the role of Southern Ocean ventilation (2010) (0)

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