
Dr Matthew Palmer
BSc, PhD
Expertise
• Global and regional sea level projections • Earth’s energy budget • Ocean temperature observations • Ocean and climate modelling • Detection and attribution • Ocean reanalysis and decadal prediction
Current positions
Associate Professor
School of Earth Sciences
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
UKRI4003: NSFGEO-NERC: How well can we constrain past changes in ocean heat and freshwater content?
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Earth SciencesDates
01/12/2025 to 30/11/2028
Publications
Recent publications
26/02/2026We need a global assessment of avoidable climate-change risks
Nature
A New Framework to Explore High‐End Sea Level Rise for the UK
Earth's Future
Earth's Energy Imbalance More Than Doubled in Recent Decades
AGU Advances
Indicators of Global Climate Change 2024
Earth System Science Data
Multi-century global and regional sea-level rise commitments from cumulative greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades
Nature Climate Change

