Rosenstiel School faculty studying "currents"

• Largest Research Expedition of its Kind Near the Site of Deepwater Horizon Incident

• Study Finds that Winds Played an Important Role in keeping oil away from South Florida

• Univ. of Miami, CARTHE Among Those Recognized by City of Miami Beach

• Huge Ocean “Frisbees™” Spin Off Brazil’s Coast

• Tamay Ozgökmen

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

• Thomas Lee

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

• William Johns

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

• Robert Evans

  Satellite oceanography, remote sensing applications, systems design

• Kevin Leaman

  Current profiling techniques, western boundary currents, ocean dynamics

• Mark A. Donelan

  Air-sea interaction, wave dynamics, boundary layer turbulence,wave modelling, remote sensing, gas transfer, storm surge modelling, wind stress modelling

• Roland Romeiser

  Radar imaging of surface currents, winds, and waves; wave-current-wind interactions

• Brian Haus

  Experimental studies of coastal ocean surface currents; radar remote sensing of oceanographic processes; shelf and estuary dynamics; current-wave-wind interactions; sediment transport; laboratory studies of air-sea interactions and turbulence in the ASIST facility

• Ad Reniers

  nearshore and surfzone hydrodynamics and morphological response

• New ‘Current Mapping’ Satellite Technique Garners ONR Research Funding