Mark Wimbush
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Mark Wimbush
Professor of Oceanography120 Watkins401-874-6515Educational Background
Ph.D., Physical Oceanography
M.A., Physics
M.A., Mathematics
B.A., Physics
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
Oxford University (U.K.)
University of Hawaii
Oxford University (U.K.)
1969
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1957
Areas of Specialization
Research
Mark Wimbush studies ocean variability on scales from seconds to years. Current research is on the Kuroshio in the East China Sea .Teaching
Courses Mark Wimbush has taught include OCG 501, OCG 613, OCG 614.Students
Magdalena Andres
Jeffrey Book
Regina Rodrigues
Douglas Mitchell
Jeffrey Book
Corrie Modell Aljian
Charles James
Kathleen Donohue
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Publications:
Mitchell, D.A., W.J. Teague, M.Wimbush, D.R. Watts and G.G. Sutyrin, 2005. The Dok Cold Eddy. J. Phys. Oceanog., 35, 273-288.
Rodrigues, R.R., L.M. Rothstein and M. Wimbush, 2007. Seasonal variability of the South Equatorial Current bifurcation in the Atlantic Ocean: A numerical study. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 37, 16-30.
Teague, W.J., G.A. Jacobs, D.A. Mitchell, M. Wimbush and D.R. Watts, 2004. Decadal current variations in the southwestern Japan/East Sea. J. Oceanog., 60, 1023-1033.
Salisbury, J.I., and M. Wimbush, 2002. Using modern time series analysis techniques to predict ENSO events from the SOI time series. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 9, 341-345.
James, C., M. Wimbush and H. Ichikawa, 1999. Kuroshio meanders in the East China Sea. J. Phys. Oceanog. 29, 259-272.Presentations:
Book, J., and M. Wimbush, 2003. Data-assimilation modeling of tides in the Ulleung Basin of the Japan/East Sea. IUGG 23rd General Assembly, Sapporo, Japan.
Mitchell, D., D.R. Watts, M. Wimbush and W.J. Teague, 2001. Determining Gravest Empirical Modes from hydrographic data from the Japan/East Sea. International Symposium on Circulation Research of the East Asian Marginal Seas (CREAMS), Honolulu, Hawaii.
Wimbush, M., H. Ichikawa, J. Book, H. Uchida, and H. Kinoshita, 1997. Separating barotropic and baroclinic sea-surface height components in the ASUKA region, by combining altimeter and inverted echo sounder measurements. Symposium on Ocean-Earth Dynamics and Satellite Altimetry, Tokyo, Japan.
