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Lonnie Thompson (born July 1, 1948), is an American paleoclimatologist and university professor in the School of Earth Sciences at Ohio State University. He has achieved global recognition for his drilling and analysis of ice cores from ice caps and mountain glaciers in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. He and his wife, Ellen Mosley-Thompson, run the ice core paleoclimatology research group at the Byrd Polar Research Center.
His research has propelled the field of ice core paleoclimatology out of the Polar Regions to the highest tropical and subtropical ice fields. He and the OSU team have developed light-weight solar-powered drilling equipment for acquisition of histories from ice fields in the tropical South American Andes, the Himalayas, and on Kilimanjaro. These paleoclimate histories have advanced our understanding of the coupled nature of Earth’s climate system. Special emphasis has been placed on the El Niño and monsoon systems that dominate the climate of the tropical Pacific and affect global-scale oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns. His observations of glacier retreat over the last three decades confirm that glaciers around the world are melting and provide clear evidence that the warming of the last 50 years is now outside the range of climate variability for several millennia, if not longer.
His research has propelled the field of ice core paleoclimatology out of the Polar Regions to the highest tropical and subtropical ice fields. He and the OSU team have developed light-weight solar-powered drilling equipment for acquisition of histories from ice fields in the tropical South American Andes, the Himalayas, and on Kilimanjaro. These paleoclimate histories have advanced our understanding of the coupled nature of Earth’s climate system. Special emphasis has been placed on the El Niño and monsoon systems that dominate the climate of the tropical Pacific and affect global-scale oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns. His observations of glacier retreat over the last three decades confirm that glaciers around the world are melting and provide clear evidence that the warming of the last 50 years is now outside the range of climate variability for several millennia, if not longer.
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Wusheng Yu,Rong Guo,Lonnie G. Thompson,Jingyi Zhang,Stephen Lewis,Zhaowei Jing, Junmei He,Yaoming Ma,Baiqing Xu,Guangjian Wu,Xu Zhou,Wenjun Tang, Qiaoyi Wang, Pengjie Ren, Zhuanxia Zhang,Dongmei Qu
SCIENCE ADVANCESno. 33 (2024)
QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS (2024): 108443
Communications Earth & Environmentno. 1 (2024): 1-12
Zhi-Ping Zhong, Olivier Zablocki, Yueh-Fen Li,James L. Van Etten,Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Virginia I. Rich,Lonnie G. Thompson,Matthew B. Sullivan
NATURE GEOSCIENCE (2024)
A. M. Weber,L. G. Thompson,M. Davis,E. Mosley-Thompson,E. Beaudon, D. Kenny,P. -N. Lin, R. Sierra-Hernandez
Journal of geophysical research Atmospheresno. 19 (2023)
Environmental research lettersno. 7 (2023): 074018-074018
Émilie Beaudon, Elizabeth M. Griffith, J. Sheets, Howard Scher,Michael Bizimis, John L. Sexton, Roxana Sierra-Hernández,Ellen Mosley‐Thompson,Lonnie G. Thompson
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Sociability: 7
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