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Dr McCormack is an ARC DECRA Fellow in Antarctic Research and Chief Investigator on the ARC Special Research Initiative Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future. Felicity's research focusses on predicting Antarctica’s future contribution to sea level rise, using ice sheet models, geophysical observations, and theory. In 2019, Felicity was awarded a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Irvine.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Quantitative Marine Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, Modelling El Niño-Southern Oscillation: the utility of contemporary diagnostic frameworks, University of Tasmania
Award Date: 14 Aug 2015
Quantitative Marine Sciences, Diploma of Quantitative Marine Sciences, University of Tasmania
Award Date: 14 Aug 2015
Research area keywords
- Antarctica
- ice sheet models
- sea level rise
- ice flow relations
- climate variability
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Projects
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From creeping to sliding: controls on Antarctic Ice Sheet flow processes
McCormack, F. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
30/12/21 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Distinct Central and Eastern Pacific El Niño Influence on Antarctic Surface Mass Balance
Macha, J. M. A., Mackintosh, A. N., McCormack, F. S., Henley, B. J., McGregor, H. V., van Dalum, C. T. & Purich, A., 16 Jun 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 51, 11, 12 p., e2024GL109423.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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How Does the Southern Annular Mode Control Surface Melt in East Antarctica?
Saunderson, D., Mackintosh, A. N., McCormack, F. S., Jones, R. S. & van Dalum, C. T., 28 Mar 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 51, 6, 12 p., e2023GL105475.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Assessing the potential for ice flow piracy between the Totten and Vanderford glaciers, East Antarctica
McCormack, F. S., Roberts, J. L., Kulessa, B., Aitken, A., Dow, C. F., Bird, L., Galton-Fenzi, B. K., Hochmuth, K., Jones, R. S., MacKintosh, A. N. & McArthur, K., 1 Nov 2023, In: The Cryosphere. 17, 11, p. 4549-4569 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Modelling the influence of marine ice on the dynamics of an idealised ice shelf
Craw, L., McCormack, F. S., Cook, S., Roberts, J. & Treverrow, A., 15 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Glaciology. 69, 274, p. 342-352 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Antarctic geothermal heat flow and its implications for tectonics and ice sheets
Reading, A. M., Stål, T., Halpin, J. A., Lösing, M., Ebbing, J., Shen, W., McCormack, F. S., Siddoway, C. S. & Hasterok, D., 26 Oct 2022, In: Nature Reviews Earth and Environment. 3, p. 814–831 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus)