James Polly

James Polly received his Ph.D. in 2016 from the City College of New York, where his research focused on midlatitude cyclones and the role these storms play in Earth's atmospheric energy budget. His research experience also includes numerical methods and simulation of fluids, and he has aerospace industry experience in propulsion and structural analysis.

Dr. Polly is able to leverage multiple sources of remote sensing, reanalysis, and model data to inform a variety of research questions, and problems relating to the atmosphere and ocean are among his primary research interests.