Staff Profile

Fiamma Straneo

Preferred Name: Fiammetta Straneo

ADJUNCT SCIENTIST

PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Email: fstraneo@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 2914

Office: CLARK 354A 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 21
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Website: http://www.whoi.edu/science/PO/people/fstraneo

Education

Laurea, Universita Statale, Milano, Italy 1992, Physics
Ph.D. University of Washington, Seattle, 1999, Physical Oceanography

Research Interests

Dense water formation and convection, poleward heat transport, overturning circulation, freshwater fluxes, climate variability, arctic and sub-arctic regions, air-sea interaction, eddy dynamics, straits, western boundary currents and ice.