OceanExpert ID : 7002

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Prof. Carl H. GIBSON

Professor of Engineering Physics/Oceanography (AMES)

University of San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Work Location

United States

Email(s)

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Telephone

[8] (858) 534-2230

Fax

[8] (858) 534-2230

Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.net/expert/GIBSO

Highest Degree

B.S., M.S. U. of Wisconsin, Ph.D. Stanford U. Prof.

Activities

1. Theory and laboratory measurements of turbulent properties, 2. Measurement of fluxes of heat, momentum, and moisture over the open ocean from FLIP and aircraft, 3. Theory of turbulent mixing in the ocean, 4. Studies of mixed layer development and oceanic diffusive phenomena by towed small-scale sensors, 5. Fluid dynamics of hot/cold/fresh water discharges into the coastal ocean, 6. Analysis of towed microstructure data, 7. Development of fossil turbulence theory, 8. Laboratory studies of stratified turbulence.

Sea regions of study

Global

Working language(s)

English

Created: 2000-03-17 | Last Updated: 2010-05-10