Rosenstiel School Faculty Index

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  Bruce Albrecht Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4043

  Cloud-climate interactions, boundary layer structure and processes

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  Roni Avissar Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4000 Dean

  Hydrology, Climate Modeling, Atmospheric Science, Aerodynamics, Sensing and Sensor Systems, Environmental Engineering, Aerosols

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  Lisa Beal Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4093

  Open ocean circulation, western boundary currents, heat and freshwater transports

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  Otis Brown Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor Emeritus —

  Satellite oceanography, remote sensing applications

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  Shuyi Chen Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4048

  Mesoscale and tropical meteorology, atmospheric convection, coupled atmosphere-ocean modeling

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  Amy Clement Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4846

  Climate modeling, paleoclimate, tropical ocean-atmosphere interactions

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  Robert Evans Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Research Professor — 305.421.4799

  Satellite oceanography, remote sensing applications, systems design

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  Annalisa Griffa Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Research Professor — 305.421.4816

  Geophysical fluid dynamics, numerical ocean modeling, Lagrangian observing systems

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  Mohamed Iskandarani Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4045

  Applied mathematics, data assimilation, ocean modeling

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  William Johns Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4054

  Ocean dynamics, boundary current and mesoscale processes, marginal seas and straits

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  Igor Kamenkovich Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4108

  ocean dynamics, large-scale ocean circulation, meso-scale eddies and small-scale mixing interaction

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  Ben Kirtman Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4046 Associate Dean for Research

  El Niño prediction, dynamics and low frequency variations; impact of atmospheric stochastic forcing on coupled climate variability; El Niño-Monsoon interactions; and the maintenance of the inter-tropical convergence zone.

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  Villy Kourafalou Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Research Associate Professor — 305.421.4905

  Physical Oceanography of coastal and regional seas. Development and coupling of physical and ecosystem numerical models

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  Kevin Leaman Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4058

  Current profiling techniques, western boundary currents, ocean dynamics

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  Thomas Lee Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Research Professor Emeritus —

  Shelf dynamics, mesoscale eddies, interdisciplinary studies, western boundary currents

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  Roger Lhermitte Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor Emeritus —

  Radar meteorology, physical meteorology, remote sensing, thunderstorm electrification

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  Sharanya Majumdar Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4779

  Tropical cyclones, adaptive observations, ensemble forecasting, predictability

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  Brian Mapes Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4275

  Atmospheric convection and clouds, tropical meteorology, climate dynamics.

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  Arthur Mariano Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4193

  Data analysis and assimilation techniques, mesoscale ocean dynamics, Lagrangian ocean descriptions

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  Peter Minnett Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4104 Chair

  Satellite remote sensing, air-sea interaction, Arctic studies

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  David Nolan Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4930

  Dynamic meteorology, tropical cyclones, vortex dynamics, numerical modeling

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  Donald Olson Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4074

  Ocean circulation dynamics, mesoscale phenomena, ecosystem dynamics

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  Tamay Ozgökmen Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4053

  Numerical modeling of mesoscale oceanic processes, small-scale mixing and Lagrangian motion

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  Guillermo Podestá Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Research Professor — 305.421.4622 (secondary appointment with MBF)

  Satellite remote sensing, oceanic variability, physical- biological interactions

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  Lynn “Nick” Shay Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4075

  Air-sea interactions, ocean response to atmospheric forcing, aircraft-based ocean measurement, coastal ocean observing, radar technologies, and ocean-atmosphere interactions during tropical cyclones

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  Brian Soden Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4202 Associate Dean for Professional Masters

  Tropical Climate Change, Climate Modeling, Remote Sensing

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  John Van Leer Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4044

  Instrument development, upper ocean dynamics, Arctic oceanography, coastal oceanography

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  Chidong Zhang Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Professor — 305.421.4042

  Large-scale air-sea interaction and atmospheric dynamics in the tropics, tropical climate

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  Paquita Zuidema Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Associate Professor — 305.421.4276

  Clouds, radiation, climate, remote sensing