Graduate Work Using ROMS/TOMS:

pic needed Jihene Abdennadher
Institut preparatoire des etudes
d'ingenieurs de Tunis
02 Rue Jawaher lel Nehru
1008 Montfleury-Tunisia


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: The University of Tunisia
Dissertation Title: A numerical study of tides in the Tunisian Shelf and the Strait of Sicily
Advisor:  Dr. Boukthir Moncef
pic needed Aaron Bever
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
College of William and Mary
1208 Greate Road
Gloucester Point, VA 23062


Degree, Year: MS, current
Institution: Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary
Dissertation Title: Physical processes behind delta propagation and flood layer dynamics, Po River, Italy
Advisor:  Courtney K. Harris
pic needed John "Chip" Breier
Marine Science Institute
University of Texas at Austin
750 Channelview Drive
Port Aransas, TX 78373

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Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute
Dissertation Title: Measuring Submarine Groundwater Discharge and Associated Nutrient Fluxes to Texas Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries
Advisor:  Dr. Hedy Edmonds
pic needed Renato Menezes Castelao
Oregon State University
104 COAS Admin. Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: COAS, Oregon State University
Dissertation Title: Flow topography interactions off the Oregon coast
Advisor:  Jack Barth
pic needed Brandy Kuebel Cervantes
Oregon State University
104 COAS Admin. Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331


Degree, Year: PhD, 2004
Institution: COAS, Oregon State University
Dissertation Title: Numerical Model Investigations of Wind-driven Coastal Circulation
Advisor:  John S. Allen
pic needed Jacopo Chiggiato
CNR
DORSODURO, 112
30123 VENEZIA - ITALY


Degree, Year: PhD, 2004
Institution: University of Bologna
Dissertation Title: Hydrodynamical modelling of the Adriatic Sea forced with different operational atmospheric models data sets
Advisor:  prof. S. Tibaldi
Post-Doctoral appointment: Consultant at the HydroMet Service of ARPA Emilia Romagna
pic needed Frank Colberg
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 300-323
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109


Degree, Year: PhD, 2006
Institution: University of Cape Town, Oceanography Department
Dissertation Title: Climate Variability in the South Atlantic
Advisor:  Chris Reason
pic needed Marie Croquette
LEGOS
14 avenue Edouard Belin
31400 Toulouse France


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: LEGOS
Dissertation Title: Characterization of the circulation and its variability in the South East Pacific.
Advisor:  Gerard Eldin
pic needed Heather A. Crowley
Stony Brook University
MSRC
Stony Brook, NY 11794


Degree, Year: PhD, 2005
Institution: Stony Brook University
Dissertation Title: The Seasonal Evolution of Thermohaline Circulation in Long Island Sound
Advisor:  Robert E. Wilson
Paper:  Wilson, R.E., H.A. Crowley, B. Brownawell and R.L. Swanson, 2005: Simulations of transient pesticide concentrations in Long Island Sound for late summer 1999 with a high resolution coastal circulation model. Journal of Shellfish Research. Accepted.
pic needed Emanuele Di Lorenzo
Georgia Tech
ES&T. Room 3252
Atlanta, GA 30332

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2003
Institution: Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD
Dissertation Title: Dynamics of the Southern California Current
Advisors:  Dr. Arthur J. Miller
Dr. Bruce D. Cornuelle
Paper:  Di Lorenzo, E., 2003: Seasonal dynamics of the surface circulation in the Southern California Current System. Deep-Sea Research II, 50(16-16, 2371-2388.
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pic needed Scott M. Durski
Oregon State University
104 Ocean Admin. Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2000
Institution: IMCS, Rutgers University
Dissertation title: Physical-biological interactions in the ocean: Modeling the effects of large and small scale circulation on simple planktonic systems
Advisor:  Dale B. Haidvogel
Paper:  Durski, S.M., S.M. Glenn, D.B. Haidvogel, 2004: Vertical mixing schemes in the coastal ocean: Comparison of the Level 2.5 Mellor-Yamada scheme with an enhanced version of the K-profile parameterization. Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, C01015.
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pic needed Neil K. Ganju
University of California, Davis/USGS
Placer Hall
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: University of California, Davis
Dissertation Title: Climatic forcing of estuarine geomorphology
Advisor:  David H. Schoellhamer
pic needed Murat Gunduz
Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS)
Middle East Technical University (METU)
P.K. 28 Erdemli
Mersin 33731 Turkey

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Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: IMS/METU
Dissertation Title: Multi-disciplinary analysis and modeling of the Caspian Sea circulation
Advisor:  Prof. Emin Ozsoy
pic needed Y. Sinan Husrevoglu
CCPO-Old Dominion University
768 W 52nd Street
Norfolk, VA 23508


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: CCPO, Old Dominion University
Dissertation Title: Modelling Studies of Sea Ice-Ocean Dynamics in the Ross Sea
Advisor:  John M. Klinck
pic needed Kyung-Hoon Hyun
Naval Research Laboratory
and University of Southern Mississippi
Stennis Space Center, MS 39529



Degree, Year: PhD, 2004
Institution: CCPO, Old Dominion University
Dissertation Title: The effect of submarine canyon width and stratification on coastal circulation and across shelf exchange
Advisor:  John M. Klinck
Paper:  Hyun, K.-H. and J.M. Klinck, Topographic effects of submarine canyon width on coastal circulation and across shelf exchange by upwelling winds. JGR, under review.
pic needed Jeremy Kasper
Institute of Marine Science
University of Alaska Fairbanks
245 O'Neill Building
PO Box 757220
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7220


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: Institute of Marine Science, UAF
Dissertation Title: Idealized Models of Arctic Coastal Circulation
Advisor:  Thomas J. Weingartner
pic needed Hey Jin Kim
SIO, UCSD
9500 Gilman Dr.
Mail 0224
La Jolla, CA 92093


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD
Dissertation Title: Climate forcing of primary production in the Southern California current
Advisor:  Dr. Art Miller
pic needed Monique Messié
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
7700 Sandholdt Road
Moss Landing, CA 95039


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: LEGOS
Dissertation Title: Physical control of the phytoplanktonic biomass in the western tropical Pacific
Advisor:  Marie-Hélène Radenac
pic needed Michael Meuleners
Center for Water Research (M015)
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Hwy
Crawley, WA 6009, Australia


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: The University of Western Australia
Dissertation Title: A Numerical Study of the Mesoscale Eddy Dynamics of the Leeuwin Current System
Advisors:  Prof. C. Pattiaratchi
Prof. G. Ivey
pic needed Álvaro J. Peliz
Department Physics
University of Aveiro
Santiago Campus
3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2002
Institution: University of Aveiro
Dissertation Title: Processes Study of Winter circulation in the Western Iberia Coastal Tranzition Zone.
Advisors:  Jesus Dubert
Dale B. Haidvogel
Papers:  Peliz, A., J. Dubert and D. B. Haidvogel, 2003: Subinertial response of a density-driven Eastern Boundary Poleward Current to wind forcing. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 33, 1633-1650.

Peliz, A., J. Dubert, D. B. Haidvogel, and B. Le Cann , (2003): Generation and Unstable Evolution of a Density-Driven Eastern Poleward Current: The Iberian Poleward Current. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108 (C8), 3268, doi:10.1029/2002JC001443.
pic needed Pierrick Penven
University of Cape Town
7701 Rondebosch
Cape Town, South Africa

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2000
Institution: Universite de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, France
Dissertation Title: A numerical study of the Southern Benguela circulation with an application to fish recruitment
Advisors:  Alain Colin de Verdière
Claude Roy
Papers:  Penven, P., C. Roy, J.R.E. Lutjeharms, A. Colin de Verdière, A. Johnson, F. Shillington, P. Freon and G. Brundrit, 2001: A regional hydrodynamic model of the Southern Benguela. South African Journal of Science, 97, 472-476.

Penven, P., J.R.E. Lutjeharms, P. Marchesiello, C. Roy and S.J. Weeks, 2001: Generation of cyclonic eddies by the Agulhas Current in the lee of the Agulhas Bank. Geophysical Research Letters, 27, 1055-1058.

Lutjeharms, J.R.E., P. Penven and C. Roy, 2003: Modelling the shear edge eddies of the southern Agulhas Current. Continental Shelf Research, 23, 1099-1115.
pic needed Susan Rennie
Center for Marine Science & Technology
Curtin University of Technology
GPO Box U1987
Perth, WA 6845, Australia


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Degree, Year: PhD, 2006
Institution: Curtin University of Technology
Dissertation Title: Physical oceanography of the Perth Submarine Canyon
Advisors:  Dr. Rob McCauly (Curtin U.)
Prof. C. Pattiaratchi (UWA)
pic needed Rosario Sanay
University of South Carolina
701 Sumter street, EWS 617
Columbia, SC 29208


Degree, Year: PhD, 2004
Institution: CCPO, Old Dominion University
Dissertation Title: Wind-induced exchange in semi-enclosed basins
Advisors:  Dr. Arnoldo Valle-Levinson
pic needed Hyodae Seo
IPRC/UH
1680 East West Road, POST #401
Honolulu, HI 96822

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2007
Institution: Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD
Dissertation Title: Modeling study of air-sea interaction Developing Ocean-Atmosphere Coupled Model
Advisors:  Dr. John Roads
Dr. Art Miller
pic needed Andrey Shcherbina
APL, University of Washington, Seattle
1013 NE 40th St.
Seattle, WA 98105

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Degree, Year: PhD, 2005
Institution: Scripps Institute of Oceanography, UCSD
Dissertation Title: Dense water formation on the northwestern shelf of the Okhotsk Sea
Advisor:  Lynne D. Talley
pic needed Bamol Ali Sow
Laboratoire de Physique de l'Atmosphère et de l'Océan (LPAO-SF)
LPA / ESP B.P. 5085 Dakar-Fann, SENEGAL


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO)
Dissertation Title: Senegalese upwelling response to high resolution coastal winds
Advisors:  Dr. Claude Roy
Dr. Patrick Marchesiello
Paper:  Blanke, B., S. Speich, A. Bentamy, C. Roy, and B. Sow, 2005 structure and variability of the southern Benguela upwelling using QuikSCAT wind forcing, Journal of Geophysical Research, 110(C7), C07018, doi:10.1029/2004JC002529.
pic needed William J. Williams





Degree, Year: PhD, 2003
Institution: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Dissertation Title: Idealized Modeling of Seasonal Variation in the Alaska Coastal Current
Advisor:  Thomas J. Weingartner
pic needed Bin Zhang
IMCS, Rutgers University
71 Dudley Road
New Brunswick, NJ 08901


Degree, Year: PhD, current
Institution: CCPO, Old Dominion University
Dissertation Title: Frontal variability in Drake Passage - A modeling study
Advisors:  John M. Klinck