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Email

jgergis@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Education
Graduate Diploma
RMIT University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of New South Wales
PhD
University of New South Wales
ORCID

0000-0002-4168-7924

Dr Joelle Gergis

Honorary (Principal Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

80 Scholarly works
10 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    A global synthesis of climate indices reconstructed from historical archives
    DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-6141
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Climate impacts of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation on Australia
    DOI: 10.1038/s43017-025-00747-x
  • 2023

    Journal article

    DOCU-CLIM: A global documentary climate dataset for climate reconstructions
    DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02303-y
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Consolidating historical instrumental observations in southern Australia for assessing pre-industrial weather and climate variability
    DOI: 10.1007/s00382-022-06573-x
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The Context of the 2018–20 “Protracted” El Niño Episode: Australian Drought and Terrestrial, Marine, and Ecophysiological Impacts
    DOI: 10.1175/WCAS-D-22-0096.1
  • 2019

    Research Contracts

    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Report - Authors
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Megadrought Likelihood and Its Water Resource Impacts in Australia
Joelle Gergis

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2015
2015 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research
2014
2014 Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research
2012
Fellow of the Australian Research Council (FARC)
2009
Fellow of the Australian Research Council (FARC)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    A historical climate dataset for southwestern Australia, 1830–1875
    DOI: 10.1002/joc.7105
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Climate indices in historical climate reconstructions: A global state of the art
    DOI: 10.5194/cp-17-1273-2021
  • 2021

    Journal article

    An evaluation of the performance of the twentieth century reanalysis version 3
    DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0505.1
  • 2020

    Journal article

    A letter from 25 scientists to the Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel
    DOI: 10.5962/p.361920
  • 2020

    Journal article

    A historical perspective on Australian temperature extremes
    DOI: 10.1007/s00382-020-05298-z

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Megadrought Likelihood and Its Water Resource Impacts in Australia
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Megadrought Likelihood and Its Water Resource Impacts in Australia
  • 2013

    Research Grant

    The Further Back We Look, the Further Forward We Can See: 1,000 Years of Past Climate to Help Predict Future Climate Change in Australia

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