Ocean Observing and Modeling Group
Current Projects
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Collaborative Research: An Observational and Modeling Study of the Physical Processes Driving Exchanges between the Shelf and the Deep Ocean At Cape Hatteras
Sponsor: National Science Foundation more info |
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Collaborative Research: Contribution of Prydz Bay Shelf Water To Antarctic Bottom Water Formation
Sponsor: National Science Foundation more info |
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Collaborative Research: Connectivity in Western Atlantic Seep Populations: Oceanographic and Life History Processes Underlying Genetic Structure
Sponsor: National Science Foundation more info |
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An Integrated Terrestrial-Coastal Ocean Observation and Modeling Framework for Carbon Management Decision Support
Sponsor: NASA more info |
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NRA: Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences - 2011 Altimeters Time Series, In Situ Observations, and Data Assimilative Numerical Modeling
Sponsor: NASA more info |
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A Coupled Marine Enviromental Assessment and Prediction System for the Southeastern U.S. Coastal Ocean in Support of Effective Marine Ecosystem-Based Management, Efficient Marine Operations, and Resilient Coastal Communities
Sponsor: NOAA/SECOORA more info |
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Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA): Supporting Resilient Ecosystems, Communities and Economies - Regional Glider Observatory
Sponsor: NOAA/SECOORA more info |
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ECOHAB: Interannual Variability of PSP Toxicity in Eastern Maine: Testing the Leaky Gyre Hypothesis and Improving Regional Forecasts
Sponsor: NOAA more info |
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Use of a Bio-physical Modeling Framework to Develop a Recruitment Index for Inclusion in Stock Assessments in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic
Sponsor: NOAA more info |
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Estimating Discard Mortality of Shallow and Deep Water Reef Fishes Using Conventional and Telemetry Tags
Sponsor: NOAA more info |
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Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA): A Framework for Monitoring, Prediction, and Assessment To Support Decision-Makers' Needs For Coastal and Ocean Data and Tools Sponsor: NOAA/SECOORA more info |
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U.S. East Coast Wave Energy Assessment Sponsor: Sandia National Laboratories more info |
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Air-Sea CO2 Flux and Carbon Budget Synthesis and Modeling in the Entire Gulf of Mexico
Sponsor: USGS more info |
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Three-dimensional Gulf Circulation and Biogeochemical Processes Unveiled by State-of-the-Art Profiling Float Technology and Data Assimilative Ocean Models
Sponsor: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative more info |
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Development of a South Atlantic Ecosystem Model: A Coupled Marine Environmental Assessment and Prediction System for the Southeastern U.S. Coastal Ocean in Support of Effective Marine Ecosystem-Based Management
Sponsor: Department of the Interior more info |
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North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program: Comprehensive Gulf Stream Ocean Energy Resource Assessment Using an Integrated Observing and Modeling Approach (FY 2017)
Sponsor: UNC Coastal Studies Institute more info |
Past Projects
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Implementation of an Operational Model for Prediction of Alexandrium fundyense Blooms in the Gulf of Maine
Sponsor: NOAA / Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution more info |
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North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program: Comprehensive Gulf Stream Ocean Energy Resource Assessment Using an Integrated Observing and Modeling Approach (FY 2016)
Sponsor: UNC Coastal Studies Institute more info |
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Hurricane Process Study: Numerical Model Investigation of Coastal Erosion and Accretion as a Result of Major Storm Events
Sponsor: USGS more info |
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Gulf Integrated Spill Response Sponsor: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative more info |
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Developing an Integrated Modeling-Observing Prediction and Assessment System in Support of North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Studies
Sponsor: UNC Coastal Studies Institute more info |
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Development of Observational Products and Coupled Models of Land-Ocean-Atmospheric Fluxes in the Mississippi River Watershed and Gulf of Mexico in Support of Carbon Monitoring
Sponsor: NASA more info |
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Analysis of Loop Current Observations
Sponsor: Leidos, Inc./Department of the Interior more info |
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Circulation Nowcast/Forecast System for the South Atlantic Bight and Gulf of Mexico
Sponsor: SECOORA/NOAA more info |
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Connectivity Bewteen Deep and Shallow Ecosystems: Ecosystem-Based Management of New Shelf Edge MPAs
Sponsor: NOAA more info |
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Assessing Impacts of Climate and Land Use Change on Terrestrial-Ocean Fluxes of Carbon and Nutrients and Their Cycling in Coastal Ecosystems
Sponsor: NASA more info |
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Rapid Environmental Assessment Using an Integrated Coastal Ocean Observation Modeling System
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research - Multidisciplinary University Research Initiatives more info |
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Dynamics of Alexandrium fundyense Distributions in the Gulf of Maine: An Observational and Modeling Study of Nearshore and Offshore Shellfish Toxicity, Vertical Toxin Flux, and Bloom Dynamics in a Complex Shelf Sea
Sponsor: NOAA-ECOHAB more info |
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Collaborative Research: Frontal Interaction and Atmospheric Forcing North of Cape Hatteras: an Analysis and Modeling Study
Sponsor: NSF more info |
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Eddy-Wind-Topography Interaction Dynamics
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research - Physical Oceanography more info |
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Carolina Coastal Processes Modeling Project
Sponsor: USGS more info |
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Implementation of Regional Integrated ocean Observing Systems Support of RCOOS Development in SECOORA - Development of a Prototype to Link Real Time Sea State with Fisheries Data For Use By Recreational Fishermen and Scientists
Sponsor: NOAA/SECOORA more info |
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Implementation of Regional Integrated Ocean Observing Systems Support of RCOOS Development In SECCORA - Circulation Modeling
Sponsor: NOAA/ South Carolina SeaGrant more info |
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3-D Model Forecast of the Vertical and Horizontal Distributions of Oil Plumes Arising From the Deepwater Horizon Spill
Sponsor: NSF more info |
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GOMEX 3-D Operational Ocean Forecast System Pilot Project
Sponsor: Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America/DOE more info |
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Modeling the Vertical and Horizontal Distributions of the Oil Plumes Arising from the Deepwater Horizon Spill in the Southeast U.S. Coastal Waters
Sponsor: NOAA/Sea Grant more info |
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Investigation of Coastal Phytoplankton Dynamics by Adjoint Assimilation of Satellite Ocean Color Data
Sponsor: NASA New Investigator Program more info |
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Community Sediment Transport Model
Sponsor: National Oceanographic Partnership Program |
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Understanding Seasonal Evolutions of Coastal Hydrography Using Novel Glider Technology
Sponsor: North Carolina State University more info |
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Data Assimilative Modeling of the Adjacent Coastal Water of the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory
Sponsor: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
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Evaluation of Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) Hindcast in Providing Open Boundary Conditions for High-Resolution Coastal Circulation Modeling
Sponsor: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
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Development of a Combined Hydrodynamic, Sediment Transport and Nutrient Response Model System for Falls of the Neuse Reservoir, Neuse River Basin
Sponsor: North Carolina Department of Environmental Resources more info |