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Location: DISC-452J
Phone: 425-352-3226
Email: salathe@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Salath\u00e9’s website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prof. Salath\u00e9 earned a Ph.D. in Geology and Geophysics from Yale University and a BA in Physics from Swarthmore College. His teaching interests include climate science and applied mathematics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Salath\u00e9 conducts research on regional climate change and the impacts of climate change on human and natural systems. This research supports climate impacts applications in many fields including air quality, hydrology, agriculture, and human health with a focus on the U.S. Pacific Northwest. His current research focuses on how local weather and land-surface processes can affect the regional response to the increased risk of flooding as a result of climate change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more on Eric Salath\u00e9’s website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Yale University, New Haven, CT
Ph.D. Geology & Geophysics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
B.A. Physics<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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  • Climate science<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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  • Atmospheric science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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