Physical Oceanography Department Highlighted Research Email to a Friend Oceanus Magazine Articles January 26, 2006 Under-ice Floats Offer a ‘Breakthrough’ New instrument proves its mettle in an icy ocean » View article from Oceanus Magazine January 26, 2006 A Sentry at the Atlantic Gateway Experimental mooring monitors water flow through Hudson Strait » View article from Oceanus Magazine January 25, 2006 The Flywheel of the Arctic Climate Engine Remote Beaufort Gyre expeditions reveal clues to climate change » View article from Oceanus Magazine January 24, 2006 Flying Blind in the Ice Factory Scientists test innovative technology to navigate vehicles under Arctic ice » View article from Oceanus Magazine January 23, 2006 Is Global Warming Changing the Arctic? And will polar changes trigger climate shifts beyond the Arctic? » View article from Oceanus Magazine September 14, 2005 Fresher Ocean, Cooler Climate A less-salty North Atlantic Ocean could cool northern winters » View article from Oceanus Magazine August 26, 2005 Where Currents Collide Nineteen days at sea in the 'graveyard of the Atlantic' » View article from Oceanus Magazine August 26, 2005 Joyce, Evans Give Testimony on Oceans to Congress » View article from Oceanus Magazine June 7, 2005 Fathoming the Ocean Without Ever Going to Sea A conversation with Joe Pedlosky » View article from Oceanus Magazine March 29, 2005 Building a Tsunami Warning Network Preparing for the next big wave is only partly about science » View article from Oceanus Magazine March 24, 2005 A Glide Across the Gulf Stream The remote-controlled Spray glider takes historic steps toward a new era of ocean exploration » View article from Oceanus Magazine WHOI News Releases June 16, 2005 How Much Excess Fresh Water Was Added to the North Atlantic in Recent Decades? Continued Freshening of the North Atlantic Could Slow the Conveyor in the 21st Century » View news release April 29, 2005 Salty Staircase in the Atlantic Provides Clues to Ocean Mixing Although scientists have known about salt fingers since 1960, when they were discovered at WHOI, they have not understood their role in ocean mixing and the ability of the ocean to absorb heat, carbon dioxide and pollutants from the atmosphere. Results of a new experiment may change all that. » View news release March 24, 2005 Underwater Robot Launched from Bermuda to Cross Gulf Stream The remote-controlled Spray glider takes historic steps toward a new era of ocean exploration. » View news release January 7, 2005 WHOI Scientist to Receive American Meteorological Society Award Joseph Pedlosky, a physical oceanographer known for his theories of wind driven ocean circulation and the fluid dynamics of the oceans will receive the 2005 Sverdrup Gold Medal from the American Meteorological Society (AMS). » View news release

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