Staff Profile
Jim Price
Preferred Name: James Price
Scientist Emeritus
Physical Oceanography
Email: jprice@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 2526
Office: Clark Laboratory-3rd Floor PO
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 21
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Website: http://www.whoi.edu/sites/jprice
Education
B.S. University of Oklahoma, 1970, Physics
M.S. University of Miami, 1972, Physics
Ph.D. University of Miami, 1977, Physical Oceanography
Research Interests
Dynamics of the upper ocean, especially modeling the surface mixed-layer and generation of inertial-internal motions; description of the North Atlantic general circulation and mesoscale eddies, using SOFAR float technology; development of surface meteorological instrumentation and SOFAR floats to study subduction density-tracking.