A global network of robotic floats that measure the changing state of the ocean.
Oceans and Atmosphere
Modeling and State Estimation of the Oceans, Atmosphere, and Climate
Estimating and analyzing past, current, and future states and trends in the climate system using high-performance computing systems.
Academics
Centers, Labs, and Programs
The group focuses on observing and modeling coastal processes including beach evolution, cliff erosion, and nearshore waves.
Provide water cycle science, technology and outreach to support effective policies and practices that address the impacts of extreme weather and water events on the environment, people and the economy of western North America.
Specializing in estuarine and coastal processes with an interest in interdisciplinary projects that address how physics impacts important biological and chemical processes in the coastal environment.
Much of the work from this lab involves inductive theoretical approaches to understanding nature from observational data.
Oceans and Atmosphere News
Increased Atmospheric Dust has Masked Power of Greenhouse Gases to Warm Planet
Study finds increasing levels of dust likely had cooling effect that s...
Pink Dye Experiment to Reveal Mysteries of Coastal Ocean Dynamics
Scripps Oceanography-led PiNC experiment uses non-toxic pink dye and a...
New Species of Deep-Sea Fish Discovered off Costa Rica
Scripps Oceanography researchers describe Pyrolycus jaco, a newly iden...