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Table of Contents<br />

From the Director 2<br />

Executive Summary and <strong>Research</strong> Highlights 4<br />

Contributions to NOAA’s Strategic Vision 7<br />

The <strong>Institute</strong>: Year <strong>in</strong> Review 10<br />

This Is CIRES 11<br />

Governance and Management 11<br />

Organization 14<br />

Fund<strong>in</strong>g 15<br />

Creat<strong>in</strong>g a Dynamic <strong>Research</strong> Environment 16<br />

Communications 20<br />

CIRES People and Projects 22<br />

Faculty Fellows <strong>Research</strong> 23<br />

Scientific Centers 60<br />

Western Water Assessment 70<br />

Education and Outreach 72<br />

Visit<strong>in</strong>g Fellows 74<br />

Innovative <strong>Research</strong> Program 78<br />

Graduate Student <strong>Research</strong> Fellowships 80<br />

Diversity and Undergraduate <strong>Research</strong> Programs 81<br />

Theme Reports 82<br />

Advanced Model<strong>in</strong>g and Observ<strong>in</strong>g Systems 85<br />

Climate System Variability 108<br />

Geodynamics 125<br />

Planetary Metabolism 125<br />

Regional Processes 129<br />

Integrat<strong>in</strong>g Activities 134<br />

Project Lead Contacts 139<br />

Measures of Achievement: Calendar Year 2010 140<br />

Publications by the Numbers 141<br />

Refereed Publications 142<br />

Non-Refereed Publications 160<br />

Honors and Awards 166<br />

Conferences, Workshops, Events, Presentations 168<br />

Appendices 170<br />

Personnel Demographics 171<br />

Acronyms 172<br />

CIRES Annual Report <strong>2011</strong> 1

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