Sex: Male

Education:

  • University of California (UCLA), Ph.D. Physics, 1972
  • Florida State University, MS Physics, 1966
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, BS Physics, 1962

Field of Specialization:

Physics,(Climate Change and Satellite and Remote Sensing), Detection of climate change using historical satellite data, Air-sea-ice interactions and biological processes in the polar regions, Remote Sensing

Researches:

Comiso, J.C., Kwok, R., Martin, S., Gordon, A.L., (2011) Variability and trends in sea ice extent and ice production in the Ross Sea
Journal of Geophysical Research Volume 116, No. C4

Bhatt, U.S., Walker, D.A., Raynolds, M.K., Comiso, J.C., Epstein, H.E., Jia, G., Gens, R., Pinzon, J.E., Tucker, C.J., Craig E. Tweedie, C.R., Webber, P.J., (2010) Circumpolar Arctic Tundra Vegetation Changes is Linked to Sea Ice declined
Earth Interactions - EARTH INTERACT Volume 14, No. 8

Steig, E.J., Schneider, D.P., Rutherford, S.D., Mann, M.E., Comiso, J.C., Shindell, D.T., (2009) Warming of the Antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year
Nature Volume 457, No. 7228

Turner, J., Comiso, J.C., Marshall, G.J., Bracegirdle, T., Maksym, T., Meredith,M.P., Wang, Z., Orr, A., (2009) Non-annular atmospheric circulation change induced by stratospheric ozone depletion and its role in the recent increase of Antarctic sea ice extent
Geophysical Research Letters - GEOPHYS RES LETT Volume 36, No. 8

Comiso, J.C., Parkinson, C.L., Gersten, R., Larry Stock, L., (2008) Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover
Geophysical Research Letter - GEOPHYS RES LETT Volume 35, No. 1

Comiso, J.C., Nishio, F., (2008) Trends in the sea ice cover using enhanced and compatible AMSR-E, SSM/I, and SSMR data
Journal of Geophysical Research Volume 113, No. C2

Xiangdong Zhang, Asgeir Sorteberg, Jing Zhang, Rüdiger Gerdes, Josefino C. Comiso, (2008) Recent Radical shifts of atmospheric circulations and rapid changes in Arctic Climate system
Geophysical Research Letter - GEOPHYS RES LETT Volume 35, No. 2

Monaghan, A.J., Bromwich, D.H., Chapman, W., Comiso, J.C., (2008) Recent variability and trends of Antarctic near-surface temperature
Journal of Geophysical Research Volume 113, No. D4

Raynolds, M.K., Comiso, J.C., Walker, D.A., Verbyla, D., (2008) Relationship between satellite-derived land surface temperatures, arctic vegetation types, and NDVI
Remote Sensing of Environment Volume 112, No. 4

Leuschen, C.J., Swift, R.N., Comiso, J.C., Keith Raney, R., Chapman, R.D., Krabill, W.B., Sonntag, J.G., (2008) Combination of laser and radar altimeter height measurement to estimate snow depth during the 2004 antarctic AMSR-E Sea Ice field Campaign
Journal of Geophysical Research Volume 113, No. C4

Smith, W.O., Comiso, J.C., (2008) Influence of sea ice on primary production in the Southern Ocean : A satellite perspective
Journal of Geophysical Research Volume 113, No. C5S93

Parkinson, C., Comiso, J.C., (2013) On the 2012 record low Arctic sea ice cover: Combined impact of preconditioning and an August storm
Geophysical Research Letters Volume 40

Chan, M., Comiso, J.C., (2011) Cloud features detected by MODIS but not by CloudSat and CALIOP
Geophysical Research Letters Volume 38

Hall, D., Comiso, J.C., DiGirolamo, N.E., Shuman, C.A., Key, J.R., Koenig, L.S., (2012) A Satellite-Derived Climate-Quality Data Record of the Clear-Sky Surface Temperature of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Journal of Climate Volume 25

Zwally, H.J., Comiso, J.C., Parkinson, C.L., Cavalieri, D.J., Gloersen, P., (2002) Variability of Antarctic sea ice 1979-1998
Journal of Geophysics Research Volume 107, No. C5

Shuman, C.A., Comiso, J.C., (2002) In situ and satellite surface temperature records in Antarctica
Annal of Glaciology Volume 34

Kwok, R., Comiso, J.C., (2002) Spatial patterns of variability in Antarctic surface temperature: Connections to the Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode and the Southern Oscillation
Geophysics Research Letters Volume 29, No. 14

Kwok, R., Comiso, J.C., (2002) Southern Ocean Climate and Sea Ice Anomalies Associated with the Southern Oscillation
Journal of Climate Volume 15

Comiso, J.C., (2002) Correlation and trend studies of the sea-ice cover and surface temperatures in the Arctic
Annal of Glaciology Volume 34

Comiso, J.C., (2002) A rapidly decling perennial sea ice cover in the Arctic Geophysics
Research Letters Volume 29, No. 20

King, J.C., Comiso, J.C., (2003) The Spatial Coherence of Interannual Temperature Variations in the Antarctic Peninsula Geophys.
Resesearch Letters Volume 30, No. 2

Comiso, J.C., (2003) Warming Trends in the Arctic form Clear-Sky Satellite Observations
Journal of Climate Volume 16

Comiso, J.C., (2003) Large Scale Characteristics and Variability of the Global Sea Ice Cover
Sea Ice, An Introduction to its Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geology/ Blackwell publishing, Chap. 4

Schneider, D.P., Comiso, J.C., Steig, E.J., (2004) Recent Climate Variability in Antarctica from Satellite-Derived Temperature Data
Journal of Climate Volume 17

Comiso, J.C., (2007) A Big Arctic Perennial Ice Anomaly , 1.3, 2 pp
PORSEC Bulletin Volume 1, No. 3

Comiso, J.C., Drinkwater, M.R., (2007) Antarctic Polynyas: Ventilation, Bottom Water, and High Productivity for the World's Oceans
In M.D. King, C.L. Parkinson, K.C. Partington, and R.G. Williams (Ed.), Our Changing Planet: The View From Space. . Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge Univ. Press.

Comiso, J.C., (2007) A Big Arctic Perennial Ice Anomaly
PORSEC Bulletin Volume 1.3

Comiso, J.C., Drinkwater, M.R., (2007) Antarctic Polynyas: Ventilation, Bottom Water, and High Productivity for the World's Oceans
In M.D. King, C.L. Parkinson, K.C. Partington, and R.G. Williams (Ed.), Our Changing Planet: The View From Space., Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge Univ. Press.