Skip to main content

Surface Currents in the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System Workshop Agenda

Meeting Homepage »

Poster Gallery »

Saturday, February 22, 2020
Time Agenda Presenter Presentation
07:30

Registration and continental breakfast

   
08:30

Welcome, opening remarks, and workshop goals

Sarah Gille, UCSD-Scripps, Mark Bourassa, Florida State University and Mike Patterson, US CLIVAR Download
08:50

Session 1: Current state of knowledge

Co-chairs: Sarah Gille & Larry O'Neill  
08:50 Definition of surface currents for integrating observations and modeling Shane Elipot, University of Miami Download
09:10 (Invited) The state of the art in surface current estimation from remote sensing and in situ observations Ernesto Rodriguez, NASA JPL Download
09:30 (Invited) Challenges of forecasting surface currents Sergey Frolov, NOAA ESRL Download
09:50 A big idea from OceanObs'19: Formation of an integrated surface ocean observing system Meghan Cronin, NOAA PMEL Download
10:10

Intro to breakout session on current knowledge

Sarah Gille, UCSD-Scripps  
10:15

Break

   
10:45

Breakout session on current knowledge

   
12:00

Lunch

   
13:00

Session 2: Vertical structure of near-surface velocity (and impact on applications)

Co-chairs: Kyla Drushka & Renellys Perez  
13:00 Challenges in measuring the vertical structure of near-surface currents Tom Farrar, WHOI Download
13:20 Improving slip removal from undrogued drifters Rick Lumpkin, NOAA AOML Download
13:40 Diurnal cycles of near-surface ocean velocities at five moorings across the tropical Pacific Jessica Masich, NOAA PMEL Download
14:00 Stokes drift and vertical shear at the ocean surface: Evidence and implications for upper ocean transport and mixing and remote sensing Fabrice Ardhuin, UCSD-Scripps Download
14:20 Sustained lagrangian observations of upper-ocean currents, stratification, and turbulence Andrey Shcherbina, University of Washington Download
14:40

Intro to breakout session on vertical structure of near-surface velocity

Kyla Drushka, University of Washington Download
14:45

Break

   
15:15

Breakout session on vertical structure of near-surface velocity

   
16:30

Report from day 1 breakout sessions

   
17:00

Early career scientist poster lightning talk for poster session 1

   
17:30

Poster session and reception

   
19:00

End day 1

   
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Time Agenda Presenter Presentation
07:00

Continental breakfast

   
08:00

Session 3: Wind-wave-current interaction (and impact on applications)

Co-chairs: Hyodae Seo & Amelie Meyer  
08:00 (Invited) Wind, wave, and current interactions Bia Villas Bôas, UCSD-Scripps Download
08:20 The circulation, geometry, and turbulence of windrows: Measurements from the St. Lawrence Estuary Seth Zippel, WHOI Download
08:40 Atmospheric response to changes in sea surface temperature: Insights from an analytical model Alex Ayet, LOPS (IFREMER)/LMD (ENS) Download
09:00 The current feedback to the atmosphere: Implications for the ocean dynamic, air-sea interactions, and how to best force an ocean model Lionel Renault, IRD Download
09:20

Intro to breakout session on wind-wave-current interaction

Hyodae Seo, WHOI Download
09:25

Break

   
09:55

Breakout session on wind-wave-current interaction

   
11:10

Early career scientist poster lightning talk for poster session 2

   
11:30

Lunch and poster session 2

   
13:00

Session 4: Applications

Co-chairs: Mike Stukel & Angela Kuhn   
13:00 (Invited) Simulating the transport of floating marine litter across scales Erik van Sebille, Utrecht University, Netherlands Download
13:20 Quasi-planktonic behavior of foraging top marine predators Alice Della-Penna, University of Washington Download
13:40 (Invited) Beach change, cliff erosion, and flooding Bonnie Ludka, UCSD-Scripps Download
14:00

Intro to breakout session on applications

Mike Stukel, Florida State University Download
14:05

Breakout session on applications

   
15:20

Break

   
15:50

Report from day 2 breakout sessions

   
16:20

Final discussion and wrap-up

Co-chairs: Kyla Drushka & Mark Bourassa Download
17:00

End of workshop