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Brian Arbic

Portrait of Brian Arbic

Professor of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Earth and Environmental Sciences

3020 C. C. Little Bldg.

Climate & Space Research Building University of Michigan 2455 Hayward Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2143

arbic@umich.edu

734-615-4941

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Education Research Interests

Education:

PhD in Physical Oceanography
MIT-­‐WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, Massachusetts

B.S. in Physics (with distinction; high honors) and in Mathematics
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Research Interests: ^top

Physical oceanography.  Dynamics and energy budgets of oceanic mesoscale eddies, the large-scale oceanic general circulation, and tides. Paleotides. Ocean’s role in climate.  Numerical ocean modeling.

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