Frauenfeld, Oliver
individual record
Associate Professor
Positions:
- Associate Professor, Geography, College of Arts and Sciences
overview
Surface-Atmosphere Interactions
High-Latitude Climate
Atmospheric Circulation
Climate Change
education and training
- Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States) 2003
- M.S. in Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States) 1999
- B.A. in Environmental Sciences and Spanish, University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States) 1995
selected publications
Academic Articles60
- Peng, S., Peng, X., Frauenfeld, O. W., Yang, G., Tian, W., Tian, J., & Ma, J. (2023). Using InSAR for Surface Deformation Monitoring and Active Layer Thickness Retrieval in the Heihe River Basin on the Northeast QinghaiTibet Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 128(4),
- Du, R., Peng, X., Frauenfeld, O. W., Jin, H., Wang, K., Zhao, Y., Luo, D., & Mu, C. (2023). Quantitative Impact of Organic Matter and Soil Moisture on Permafrost. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 128(3),
- Jin, H., Peng, X., Frauenfeld, O., Zhao, Y., Li, X., Tian, W., ... Mu, C. (2022). Performance and changes of high-resolution (1 km) surface air temperature in Northern Hemisphere permafrost regions. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY. 43(3), 1333-1348.
- Peng, X., Zhang, T., Frauenfeld, O. W., Wang, K., & Mu, C. (2022). An integrated index of cryospheric change in the Northern Hemisphere. GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE. 218, 103984-103984.
- Chen, C., Peng, X., Frauenfeld, O. W., Zhao, Y., Yang, G., Tian, W., ... Li, X. (2022). Comprehensive Assessment of Seasonally Frozen Ground Changes in the Northern Hemisphere Based on Observations. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES. 127(20),
Repository Documents / Preprints1
- Mu, C., Peng, X., Du, R., Liu, H., Jin, H., Liang, B., ... Zhang, T. (2022). A Comprehensive Dataset for Earth System Models in a Permafrost Region: Meteorological, Permafrost, and Carbon Observations (20112020) in Northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
in the news
- Earth’s shrinking cryosphere: Team makes first-ever global assessment Research@Texas A&M July 28, 2021
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Principal Investigator1
Co-Principal Investigator1
awards and honors
recent teaching activities
- GEOG203 Planet Earth Instructor
- GEOG324 Global Climatic Region Instructor
- GEOG485 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOG491 Research Instructor
- GEOG668 Arctic Climates Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Vecellio, Daniel Joseph (2021-07). The Impact of Frozen Ground Degradation on Surface-Atmosphere Interactions. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Moeen, Mariam (2021-07). Assessment of Home Range Estimates for Namibian Elephants Using GIS and Remote Sensing. (Master's Thesis)
- Barger, Bradley Allen (2020-01). The Influence of Local Sea Ice and Remote Northern Hemisphere Teleconnections on Cyclones in Baffin Bay, Davis Strait, and Labrador Sea. (Master's Thesis)
- Douris, Rhett Jon (2019-08). A Multi-Decadal Precipitation Evaluation for Namibia Using Satellite, Model, and Ground-Based Data. (Master's Thesis)
- Casamassina, Nicole Ashley (2019-08). Estimating Losses from Hurricane Harvey Using FEMA's HAZUS-MH Model. (Master's Thesis)
Email
oliver.frauenfeld@tamu.edu
First Name
Oliver
Last Name
Frauenfeld
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Geography; 3147 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3147
USA