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Raymond W. Schmitt Raymond W. Schmitt
Senior Scientist
Physical Oceanography

Office Phone: +1 508 289 2426
Fax: +1 508 457 2181
rschmitt@whoi.edu

» CV

Endowed Observations
Seismic Oceanography
Microstructure Group Site
Introduction to the Global Water Cycle

WHOI Mailing Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Clark 349B, MS#21
Woods Hole, Ma. 02543

Education

B.Sc. Carnegie-Mellon University, Physics
Ph.D. University of Rhode Island, Physical Oceanography

Research Interests

Ocean mixing and microstructure; double-diffusive convection; relationships between small scale mixing processes and large-scale temperature and salinity distributions; the thermohaline circulation of the ocean; development of microprofiling instrumentation. Oceanic freshwater budget, autonomous profiling floats, the salinity distribution and its measurement. Seismic Oceanography (See Science Article)

Affiliations

Ocean Studies Board, National Academy of Sciences, 2005-2007.

Awards

J. S. Guggenheim Fellow, 1997-1998.

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