Laureates of the Japan Prize

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John Michael Wallace, Ph.D.
- Nationality:
USA
- Date of Birth:
28 October 1940 (83)
Outline of Achievements
The 2024 Japan Prize
Education
1962 |
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Webb Institute of Naval Architecture |
1966 |
Ph.D. in Meteorology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Professional Experience
1966 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington |
1970 |
Associate Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington |
1975-2012 |
Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington |
1982-1997 |
Director, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, NOAA-University of Washington |
1983-1988 |
Chair, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington |
1997-2000 |
Co-director, Program on the Environment, Univ. of Washington |
2003-2006 |
Director, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, NOAA-University of Washington |
Academic Journals
- Mantua, N.J., S.R. Hare, Y. Zhang, J.M. Wallace, and R.C. Francis: A Pacific interdecadal climate oscillation with impacts on salmon production. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 78, 1069–1079, 1997
- Wallace, J.M., and D.S. Gutzler: Teleconnections in the geopotential height field during the Northern Hemisphere winter. Mon. Wea. Rev., 109, 784–812, 1981
- Thompson, D.W.J., and J.M. Wallace: The Arctic Oscillation signature in the wintertime geopotential height and temperature fields. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 1297–1300, 1997
- Horel, J.D., and J.M. Wallace: Planetary-scale atmospheric phenomena associated with the Southern Oscillation. Mon. Wea. Rev., 109, 813–829, 1981
Awards
1972 |
James B. Macelwane Award, American Geophysical Union |
1972 |
Fellow, American Geophysical Union |
1975 |
Meisinger Award, American Meteorological Society |
1975 |
Fellow, American Meteorological Society |
1981 |
Editor's Award, American Meteorological Society |
1987 |
Creativity Award, National Science Foundation |
1989 |
Haurwitz Memorial Lecture, American Meteorological Society |
1993 |
Carl-Gustav Rossby Research Medal, American Meteorological Society |
1997 |
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
1998 |
Member, National Academy of Sciences |
1999 |
Symons Memorial Lecture, Royal Meteorological Society |
1999 |
Roger Revelle Medal, American Geophysical Union |
1999 |
Charney Lecture, American Geophysical Union |
2000 |
Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences |
2012 |
Honorary Member, American Meteorological Society |