Jose L. Hernandez, PhD

Publications and Meeting Presentations

     Atmospheric dust and cloud cover over the northwestern tropical Atlantic: a 17-year statistical analysis ,J. Hernandez, D. J. Erickson, P. Ginoux, paper submitted to Tellus B (copy by request)

     Assessment of PCM Results for Predictions of Climate Changes in the Caribbean, Moises Angeles, J. E. Gonzalez, P. Mulero, D. J. Erickson, III, and J.Hernandez-Figueroa, 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, The 85th AMS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. ( presentation, Jan-2005).

     2004 Training Workshop: Regional Climate Modeling, SIAM-SERVIR: USAID-NASA-ORNL Project,(organizer and instructor), R. Oglesby, D. Erickson, J.L. Hernandez, J. Srikishen D. Irwin; Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean, 16-19 August-2004, Panama, Republic of Panama. ( Webpage of the Workshop) .

     Intercambio de gases en la superficie del mar y Surgencia en el Caribe Colombiano, J. Hernandez, S. Lonin, First Workshop on NODC in Colombia, Centro de Investigaciones Oceanográficas e Hidrográficas, 21-23 Julio-2004, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. (presentation)

     Ecodynamic and Eddy Admitting Dimethyl Sulfide Simulations in a Global Ocean Biogeochemistry/Circulation Model, S. Elliott, Chu, S., M. Maltrud, J. Hernandez and D. J. Erickson III, Earth Interactions, vol. 8, paper 11, 2004. abstract.pdf .

     Future U.S. Energy Use for 2000-2025 as Computed with Temperatures from a Global Prediction Model and Energy Demand Model, S. Hadley, D. Erickson, J. Hernandez, 24th USAEE/IAEE North American Conference, Washington, DC, USA. 2004 (acepted paper USAEE-pdf).

     Atmospheric iron delivery and surface ocean biological activity in the Southern Ocean and Patagonian region , D. Erickson, J. Hernandez, P. Ginoux, W. W. Gregg, C. Mc. Clain, J. Christian, Geophys. Res. Let., Vol. 30, No. 12, 1609, doi:10.1029/2003GL017241, 2003 (paper) pdf.

     Atmospheric Iron Flux and Surface Chlorophyll at South Atlantic Ocean: A case study Near Patagonia J. Hernandez, D. Erickson, P. Ginoux, W. Gregg, C. McClain, J. Christian, 2002 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Cal. (poster) pdf .

     Sea Surface Heat Flux in the North Tropical Atlantic and Aerosol Deposition, J. Hernandez; D. Erickson III., 2001 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Cal. (poster) pdf .

     Atmospheric Iron Flux and Surface Chlorophyll in the North-Western Tropical Atlantic, J. Hernandez, D. Erickson III, P. Ginoux, IX COLACMAR Congress, September/16/2001, San Andres, Colombia (paper in memories of the Seminar) pdf .

     CO2 and Biogeochemical Simulations Inside GCMs, ORNL-NASA Workshop, June/4/2001, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN (presentation).

     The Correlation between Atmospheric dust deposition to the Surface Ocean and SeaWIFS ocean color: A Global Satellite based analysis D. Erickson, J. Hernandez, P. Ginoux, W. Gregg, R. Kawa, M. Behrenfeld, W. Essaias, C. McClain, J. Christian 2000 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Cal.

     A Global, High Resolution, Satellite-based global model of Air-Sea trace Gas Flux , D. Erickson, J. Hernandez, Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces, Geophysical Monograph 127, American Geophysical Union, 2002. (paper in book)

     Atmosphere-Ocean Energy and Gases Exchange at the Caribbean Sea and neighboring Atlantic Ocean , NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center - Mesoscale Atmospheric Process Branch, July 1999, Greenbelt, MD (seminar).

     Ocean Mixed Layer Depth and Thermal Inertia in the Eastern Caribbean Sea: A Simple Model, 1999 American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, Boston, MA

        Jose L. Hernandez 
        Oak Ridge National Laboratory 


        Bethel Valley Rd. 


        POB 2008, Bldg 5600, Rm C215 


        Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6367

Phone: (865) 574-1072

Fax: (865) 5765491

Email: hernandezfj@ornl.gov