Posts by Elise Hugus
Marine heatwaves and their depth structures on the Northeast U.S. continental shelf
Großelindemann, H., Ryan, S., Ummenhofer, C., Martin, T., & Biastoch, A., 2022. Marine heatwaves and their depth structures on the Northeast U.S. continent. Frontiers in Climate, 4, 857937. Read More
Water mass transformation in the Iceland Sea: Contrasting two winters separated by four decades
Våge, K., Semper, S., Valdimarsson, H., Jónsson, S., Pickart, R., & Moore, G., 2022. Water mass transformation in the Iceland Sea: Contrasting two winters separated by four decades. Deep Sea […]
Read MoreInteractions between a marine heatwave and tropical cyclone Amphan in the Bay of Bengal in 2020
Rathore, S., Goyal, R., Jangir, B., Ummenhofer, C., Feng, M., & Mishra, M. (2022). Interactions between a marine heatwave and tropical cyclone Amphan in the Bay of Bengal in 2020. […]
Read MoreLocal and remote forcing of interannual sea-level variability at Nantucket Island
Wang, O., T. Lee, C. G. Piecuch, I. Fukumori, I. Fenty, T. Frederikse, D. Menemenlis, R. M. Ponte, and H. Zhang, 2022. Local and Remote Forcing of Interannual Sea-Level Variability […]
Read MoreArrival of new Great Salinity Anomaly weakens convection in the Irminger Sea
Biló, T., Straneo, F., Holte, J., & Le Bras, I., 2022. Arrival of new Great Salinity Anomaly weakens convection in the Irminger Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(11). Read More
Ocean Reference Stations: Long-term, open ocean observations of surface meteorology and air-sea fluxes are essential benchmarks
Weller, R., Lukas, R., Potemra, J., Plueddemann, A., Fairall, C., & Bigorre, S., 2022. Ocean Reference Stations: Long-term, open ocean observations of surface meteorology and air-sea fluxes are essential benchmarks. […]
Read MorePO’s 2022 Summer Student Fellows
Audrey Grimes (she/her) is studying physics with minors in environmental studies and mathematics at Middlebury College in Vermont. This summer, she will be working with Anthony Kirincich looking at offshore […]
Read MoreNESMA TFO project, North Atlantic
March in the stormy North Atlantic: As part of the NESMA TFO project Adam Houk, Dan Torres, and Magdalena Andres joined in on AR65 aboard the R/V Neil Armstrong […]
Read MoreMarch in the stormy North Atlantic observed from the bridge of the R/V Neil Armstrong during AR65
March in the stormy North Atlantic observed from the bridge of the R/V Neil Armstrong during AR65. The ship is steaming home to Woods Hole from Atlantis II in […]
Read MoreTwo distinct modes of climate responses to the anthropogenic aerosol forcing changes
Shi, J.-R., Kwon, Y.-O., & Wijffels, S. E., 2022. Two Distinct Modes of Climate Responses to the Anthropogenic Aerosol Forcing Changes. Journal of Climate, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli-d-21-0656.1
Anthropogenic aerosols (AAs) have a […]
Read MoreA Ka-band wind geophysical model function using doppler scatterometer measurements from the air-sea interaction tower experiment
Polverari, F., Wineteer, A., Rodríguez, E., Perkovic-Martin, D., Siqueira, P., Farrar, J., Adam, M., Closa Tarrés, M., & Edson, J., 2022. A Ka-band wind geophysical model function using doppler scatterometer […]
Read MoreWind fetch and direction effects on Langmuir turbulence in a coastal ocean
Wang, X., Kukulka, T., Plueddemann, A., 2022. Wind fetch and direction effects on Langmuir turbulence in a coastal ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127, e2021JC018222. Read More
Decadal observations of internal wave energy, shear, and mixing in the western Arctic Ocean
Fine, E., Cole, S., 2022. Decadal observations of internal wave energy, shear, and mixing in the western Arctic Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 127. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jc018056
Seasonal cycle in […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Associate Scientist, Chris Piecuch
Chris Piecuch is an Associate Scientist in the Physical Oceanography Department at WHOI, where he has been since 2018.
Read MoreUpwelling of Atlantic water in Barrow Canyon, Chukchi Sea
Li, S., Lin, P., Dou, T., Xiao, C., Itoh, M., Kikuchi, T., & Qin, D., 2022. Upwelling of Atlantic water in Barrow Canyon, Chukchi Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127(3), e2021JC017839. Read More
CTD and rosette deployment off the side of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy
CTD and rosette deployment off the side of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy during Robert Pickart’s RAPID cruise in Baffin Bay in September-October 2021. The project, RAPID: Fate of […]
Read MoreWelcome Postdoctoral Investigator Astrid Pacini
Astrid Pacini, Postdoctoral Investigator, joins WHOI’s PO Department.
Read MoreHigh-tide floods and storm surges during atmospheric rivers on the US west coast
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) drive hydrological hazards over land related to extreme precipitation.
Read MoreWelcome Postdoctoral Investigator Leo Middleton
Leo Middleton, Postdoctoral Investigator, joins WHOI’s PO Department.
Read MoreSpotlight on Assistant Scientist, Nick Foukal
Nick Foukal is interested in the dynamics of the North Atlantic and Arctic, with a particular focus on how these basins store and transport heat.
Read MoreSatellite Altimetry Mission Promises Huge Advances for Physical Oceanography and Hydrology
Thomas Farrar, the oceanography science co-lead for the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission, says that when the satellite launches in late 2022, it will provide huge advances for physical oceanography…
Read MoreMesoscale and submesoscale shelf-ocean exchanges initialize an advective Marine Heatwave
Chen, K., Gawarkiewicz, G., Yang, J., 2022. Mesoscale and submesoscale shelf-ocean exchanges initialize an advective Marine Heatwave. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127, e2021JC017927. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017927
Bottom intensified intrusion as revealed […]
Read MoreMIT/WHOI Joint Program Armstrong Cruise
After a year’s pause, the annual Joint Program student cruise resumed this fall!
Read MoreMixed layer depth climatology over the Northeast U.S. continental shelf (1993-2018)
Cai, C., Y.-O. Kwon, Z. Chen, and P. Fratantoni, 2021. Mixed layer depth climatology over the Northeast U.S. continental shelf (1993-2018). Continental Shelf Research, 231, 104611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2021.104611
Figure provided […]
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