Breck Owens
Preferred Name: Breck Owens
EMERITUS RESEARCH SCHOLAR
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Email:
bowens@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 2811
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 29
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Education
B.S. University of Michigan, 1968, Chemical Engineering
M.S. University of Colorado, 1972, Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University, 1976, Physical Oceanography
Research Interests
Description of the general circulation and eddy variability in the world?s oceans; sea ice, ocean- atmosphere coupling dynamics; development of float technology and autonomous vehicles for ocean monitoring.