Geoffrey Vallis
Department/Program(s):
- Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
PEI Position: Faculty/Associated Faculty
Title(s): Senior Research Geoscientist, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. Lecturer with the rank of Professor in Geosciences and Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.
Area(s):
- Climate Science and Modeling
Office: 216A Forrestal Campus, Sayre Hall
Phone: 609-258-6176
E-Mail: gkv@princeton.edu
Research Interests
Climate dynamics; atmospheric and oceanic fluid dynamics; general circulation of the ocean and atmosphere; turbulence theory; geostrophic turbulence.
PEI Research/Program Affiliation
- Associate Director, Cooperative Institute for Climate Science
Courses
- AOS 571: Introduction to Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
- AOS 572: Atmospheric and Oceanic Wave Dynamics
- AOS 573: Physical Oceanography

