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Upcoming Events

PO Special Seminar: Ivan Savelyev, NRL. 'Remote Sensing of the Upper Ocean Turbulence: from Submesoscales to Dissipative Scales'. Clark 507
July 23rd, 2018
10am-11am
Clark 507
Ray Schmitt, WHOI. 'The Surprising Skill of Sea Surface Salinity in Seasonal Prediction of Precipitation on Land'. Clark 507
July 24th, 2018
3pm-4pm
Clark 507
Larry Pratt, WHOI. 'Flow in and around the Samoan Passage: implications for abyssal mixing in the Pacific'. Clark 201
July 31st, 2018
3pm-4pm
Clark 201

News

PAOC’s May and Spiro Selected as Finalists for Prestigious Knauss Fellowship
July 11th, 2018
PAOC members and MIT-WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography graduate students Tyler Rohr and Gualtiero Spiro to spend a year working on critical marine policy and resource management issues in D.C. more
Australian Climate Policy Ignoring Billions in Potential Health Savings, Experts Say
June 27th, 2018
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports that "Australia is missing out on billions in short-term health savings that could come with tougher greenhouse emission targets, experts say." Noelle Selin comments that the health savings could offset climate polices. more
Meeting The Challenges of the Antarctic Ozone Hole: A Global Science and Policy Success Story
June 5th, 2018
Susan Solomon, the Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor of Environmental Studies at MIT, honored for her contributions to atmospheric science. more

publications

A proposed global metric to aid mercury pollution policy
Science, 11, Vol. 360, Issue 6389, pp. 607-609
N. Selin (2018)
Observed Changes in the Southern Hemispheric Circulation in May
AMS, Journal of Climate, 30(2), 527-536
Ivy, D. J., Hilgenbrink, C., Kinnison, D., Alan Plumb, R., Sheshadri, A., Solomon, S., & Thompson, D. W. (2017)
Observations of Seasonal Upwelling and Downwelling in the Beaufort Sea Mediated by Sea Ice
Journal of Physical Oceanography, vol. 48, pp. 795-805, 2018.
Meneghello, G., Marshall, J., Timmermans, M.L., and Scott, J.
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