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Overview

Tal Ezer is affiliated with Old Dominion University in the United States and has conducted extensive research in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on oceanography. Their scholarly output includes 55 publications, primarily concentrated in oceanographic and atmospheric processes.

The scientist's research spans several subfields, including:

  • Oceanography
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Environmental Chemistry

Tal Ezer's main topics of study encompass:

  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Climate Variability and Models
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems

The scientist has published research in various academic venues, with the majority appearing in Ocean Dynamics. Other notable venues include:

  • Nature Climate Change
  • Nature Communications
  • Ocean Science
  • Coastal Engineering

Among recent publications authored by Tal Ezer are:

  • "Global sea level reconstruction for 1900-2015 reveals regional variability in ocean dynamics and an unprecedented long weakening in the Gulf Stream flow since the 1990s" (2020), published in Ocean Science
  • "The long-term and far-reaching impact of hurricane Dorian (2019) on the Gulf Stream and the coast" (2020), published in Journal of Marine Systems

Frequently collaborating scholars include:

  • Sönke Dangendorf
  • Fanghua Xu
  • Ricardo de Camargo
  • Zhiyu Liu
  • Emil V. Stanev

Best Publications

  • The Pressure Gradient Conundrum of Sigma Coordinate Ocean Models

    George L. Mellor;Tal Ezer;Lie-Yauw Oey

  • Gulf Stream's induced sea level rise and variability along the U.S. mid‐Atlantic coast

    Tal Ezer;Larry P. Atkinson;William B. Corlett;William B. Corlett;Jose L. Blanco

  • Loop Current, Rings and Related Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico: A Review of Numerical Models and Future Challenges

    L.-Y. Oey;T. Ezer;H.-C. Lee

  • Accelerated flooding along the U.S. East Coast: On the impact of sea‐level rise, tides, storms, the Gulf Stream, and the North Atlantic Oscillations

    Tal Ezer;Larry P. Atkinson

  • Sigma Coordinate Pressure Gradient Errors and the Seamount Problem

    George L. Mellor;Lie-Yauw Oey;Tal Ezer

  • A Gulf Stream model and an altimetry assimilation scheme

    George L. Mellor;Tal Ezer

  • Loop Current warming by Hurricane Wilma

    Lie-Yauw Oey;Tal Ezer;Dong-Ping Wang;S. J. Fan

  • Improving Oceanic Overflow Representation in Climate Models: The Gravity Current Entrainment Climate Process Team

    Sonya Legg;Bruce Briegleb;Yeon Chang;Eric P. Chassignet

  • Developments in terrain-following ocean models: intercomparisons of numerical aspects

    Tal Ezer;Hernan Arango;Alexander F Shchepetkin

  • Fish spawning aggregations: where well-placed management actions can yield big benefits for fisheries and conservation

    Brad Erisman;William Heyman;Shinichi Kobara;Tal Ezer

  • A Generalization of a Sigma Coordinate Ocean Model and an Intercomparison of Model Vertical Grids

    George L. Mellor;Sirpa M. Häkkinen;Tal Ezer;Richard C. Patchen

  • Is sea level rise accelerating in the Chesapeake Bay? A demonstration of a novel new approach for analyzing sea level data

    Tal Ezer;William Bryce Corlett;William Bryce Corlett

  • Diagnostic and prognostic calculations of the North Atlantic circulation and sea level using a sigma coordinate ocean model

    Tal Ezer;George L. Mellor

  • A generalized coordinate ocean model and a comparison of the bottom boundary layer dynamics in terrain-following and in z-level grids

    Tal Ezer;George L. Mellor

  • Sea level rise, spatially uneven and temporally unsteady: Why the U.S. East Coast, the global tide gauge record, and the global altimeter data show different trends

    Tal Ezer

  • Continuous Assimilation of Geosat Altimeter Data into a Three-Dimensional Primitive Equation Gulf Stream Model

    Tal Ezer;George L. Mellor

  • A three-dimensional surface wave–ocean circulation coupled model and its initial testing

    Fangli Qiao;Yeli Yuan;Tal Ezer;Changshui Xia

  • DAMÉE-NAB: the base experiments

    Eric P Chassignet;Hernan Arango;David Dietrich;Tal Ezer

  • A Numerical Study of the Variability and the Separation of the Gulf Stream, Induced by Surface Atmospheric Forcing and Lateral Boundary Flows

    Tal Ezer;George L. Mellor

  • Detecting changes in the transport of the Gulf Stream and the Atlantic overturning circulation from coastal sea level data: The extreme decline in 2009–2010 and estimated variations for 1935–2012

    Tal Ezer

Frequent Co-Authors

Lie-Yauw Oey
Lie-Yauw Oey Princeton University
George L. Mellor
George L. Mellor Princeton University
Larry P. Atkinson
Larry P. Atkinson Old Dominion University
Björn Kjerfve
Björn Kjerfve University of South Carolina
Huijie Xue
Huijie Xue University of Maine
Frank E. Muller-Karger
Frank E. Muller-Karger University of South Florida
Fangli Qiao
Fangli Qiao Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Eric P. Chassignet
Eric P. Chassignet Florida State University
Catia M. Domingues
Catia M. Domingues National Oceanography Centre
Sönke Dangendorf
Sönke Dangendorf Tulane University

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