Staff Profile

Steven Jayne

Preferred Name: Steven Jayne

Senior Scientist

Physical Oceanography

Email: sjayne@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 3520

Office: Clark Laboratory-2nd Floor Room 200-220 

Address:
 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 29
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

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Website: http://sjayne.whoi.edu

Education

S.B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Sc.D. MIT/WHOI Joint Program, 1999, Oceanography

Research Interests

Understanding and modeling the ocean’s dynamics and its role in the Earth’s climate.  Collecting and synthesizing the diverse set of global ocean observations to map and understand the ocean’s general circulation.  Studying the special role of western boundary currents in the general circulation and eddy-mean flow interactions within them.  Investigating air-sea interaction in tropical cyclones.  Improving physical parameterizations in ocean circulation models.

Affiliations

National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) — Affliate Scientist