The gender gap in tenure-track physical oceanography faculty positions has nearly doubled since the mid-1990s, according to a correspondence item published in Nature Geoscience in March. (Thanks to ...

There are definitely a lot of research cruise videos out there. But this one caught my eye because, HEY, it focuses on physical oceanography! You learn about the Agulhas current, expensive s**t is ...

Bill Young, a professor of physical oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, received one of the highest honors in science May 1, being named to the National Academy of ...

Benjamin Hodges, a graduate student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, has been selected as the winner of the 2005 Edward A. Frieman Prize, an annual ...

Physical oceanography examines the motions, properties and processes that influence the world’s oceans. It is concerned with currents, waves, tides, internal mixing and the exchanges that occur both ...

Understanding how the air and sea interact and affect each other during hurricane conditions is crucial in predicting the storm track, its intensity, storm surges, and ocean wave fields. When ...

Description: Introduces descriptive and dynamical physical oceanography, focusing on the nature and dynamics of ocean currents and their role in the distribution of heat and other aspects of ocean ...

Oceanography, Vol. 32, No. 3, SPECIAL ISSUE ON PISCO: PARTNERSHIP FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OF COASTAL OCEANS (SEPTEMBER 2019), pp. 126-137 (12 pages) Since late fall 1992, CMV Oleander III has ...

Oceanography, Vol. 31, No. 3, SPECIAL ISSUE ON Mathematical Aspects of Physical Oceanography (SEPTEMBER 2018), pp. 14-21 (8 pages) Physical oceanography is an exciting, fruitful and important field of ...

Marine Geology: The forces that shape our Earth and its global ocean; Physical Oceanography: The forces that move our oceans; Marine Biology: The flora and fauna that inhabit our oceans; Global ...

Dr. Steve Holbrook has been selected as the 2013 recipient the Walter Munk Award for Distinguished Research in Oceanography Related to Sound and the Sea. Since 1993, The Oceanography Society, has ...