Citizenship                                                                             USA

 

Higher Education

 

1986

Ph.D.

Geophysical Sciences

The University of Chicago

 

Appointments

 

2012–Present    

Chair

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

2011-2012         

Associate Chair

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

2011–Present     

Distinguished Professor

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

2000–2011         

Professor

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

1992-2000          

Associate Professor

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

1986–1992         

Adjunct Professor

Dept of Oceanography

Naval Postgraduate School

1985-1986          

Research Associate

Dept of Geophysical Sciences

University of Chicago

1980-1985          

Research Assistant

Dept of Geophysical Sciences

University of Chicago

 

Research Interests

Ocean Analysis and Prediction

Underwater Mine/UxO Mobility and Burial

Honors and Awards

 

2018

Denny Medal

Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology, London, UK

2017

Certification of Appreciation for Outstanding Service as Co-Chief Editor of Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

 

American Meteorological Society

2011

Distinguished Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

2010

Fellow

American Meteorological Society

2010

Certification of Appreciation

Korean Unmanned   Underwater Vehicle Society

2009

Meritorious Award for Research

Naval Postgraduate School

2000

Outstanding Instructional Performance Award

Naval Postgraduate School

1998

Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Naval Postgraduate School

1992

Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Naval Postgraduate School

Professional Societies

1980-Present

Member

American Meteorological Society (AMS)

2010-Present

Fellow

American Meteorological Society  (AMS)

1986-Present

Member

American Geophysical Union        (AGU)

1988-Present

Founding Member

The Oceanographic Society            (TOS)

2003-Present

Founding Member

Asia and Oceanic Geophysical Society     (AOGS)

2003-2005

Member

AOGS Scientific Program Committee

2002-2004

Secretary

AOGS  Ocean and Atmospheric Section

1997

Panel Member

Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Analysis Requirements Panel

1995-1997

Member

AMS STAC Committee on Polar Meteorology & Oceanography

1992-1994

Member

AGU "Earth in Space" Advisory Board

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Activities

2018-2022

Chair

Global Temperature & Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP)

Joint UNESCO/IOC-WMO Program

2018 - Present

Member

Representative

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)

2017

Member

Navy’s Task Force Ocean (TFO) Working Group 2 – Understanding, Modeling, and Prediction

2012-2020

Member

Monterey Bay Crescent Ocean Research Consortium (MBCORE)

2012-2018

Scientific Adviser

Global Temperature & Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP)

Joint UNESCO/IOC-WMO Program

1995-2001

Member

Navy’s Oceanographic and Atmospheric Master Library Review Board

1996-2000

Co-Chair

Commander Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (CNMOC)  Independent Modeling Review Panel

2002-2004

Secretary

AOGS  Ocean and Atmospheric Section

1997

Panel Member

Military Operations Research Society (MORS) Analysis Requirements Panel (Chaired by RADM R. Nutwell, CNO-N60)

1995-1997

Member

AMS STAC Committee on Polar Meteorology & Oceanography

1992-1994

Member

AGU "Earth in Space" Advisory Board

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courses Taught

 

    OC3140 Probability and Statistics for Air-Ocean Sciences

   OC3902 Fundamentals of Mapping, Charting, Geodesy

   OC4211 Ocean Waves

   OC4323 Numerical Air and Ocean Modeling

   OC4325 METOC for Warfighter Decision Making

   OC4335 Naval Ocean Analysis and Prediction

   OC4413 Air-Sea Interaction

   MV3472 Graphical Simulation of Physical Systems in Virtual Worlds

   MV4030 Modeling and Simulation in Ocean Environments

 

Graduate Advisor

 

(see Website “Thesis Supervision”)

 

Funded Research

 

(see Website “Funded Research”)

Referred Journal Publications

 

203 journal articles  (see Website “Journal Papers”)

 

Books

(see Website “Books”)

 

Proceedings

(see Website “Proceedings”)

 

Conference Presentations (Invited)

(see Website “Invited”)

Conference Presentations (Contributed)

(see Website “Contributed”)

 

 

 

Editorial Responsibilities

 

Chief Editor, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology (Ocean Section), American Meteorological Society, 2009-2016

Editor, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 2007-2008

Associate Editor, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 1998-2006

Associate Editor, Geophysical Research Letters, 1996-2001

Associate Editor, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 1988-2011

Associate Editor, Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2002-present

Editorial Board, International Journal – Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements, 2010 - present

Editorial Board, International Journal of Oceanography, 2008 - 2011

Editorial Board, The Open Ocean Engineering Journal, 2007 - 2010

Editorial Board, The Open Civil Engineering Journal, 2007 – 2010

Editor - Elsevier Oceanography Series, Vol 57

 

External Seminars/Lectures

 

(see Website “Seminars/Lectures”)