{"id":153269,"date":"2019-11-08T13:28:29","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T18:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/?page_id=153269"},"modified":"2025-03-21T09:18:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T13:18:12","slug":"air-sea-interaction-research-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/research\/air-sea-interaction-research-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Air-Sea Interaction Research Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"Air-Sea Interaction Research Group\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-air-sea-interaction-research-group\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-153709\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-153709\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/research\/air-sea-interaction-research-group\/\">Air-Sea Interaction Research Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-153715\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-153715\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/research\/air-sea-interaction-research-group\/research-projects\/\">Research Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-153736\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-153736\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/research\/air-sea-interaction-research-group\/courses\/\">Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-154059\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-154059\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/research\/air-sea-interaction-research-group\/publications\/\">Publications<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Air-Sea Interaction Research Group<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/IMG_2435.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<p>Our research interests focus on air-sea interaction processes, including ocean surface waves, near surface atmospheric turbulence, upper ocean turbulence and mixing.<\/p>\n<p>We investigate how ocean and atmosphere exchange energy, momentum, heat, and gases, and how the air-sea fluxes affect the coupled atmosphere-wave-ocean dynamics, including tropical cyclones.<\/p>\n<p>Our group closely collaborates with the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/hurricane-research\">Hurricane Modeling Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Faculty<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles halves\">\n<div>\n<h3>Air-Sea Interaction Research Group<\/h3>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/meet\/tetsu-hara\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/hara-500px-1-364x364.jpg\" class=\"u-photo third_column wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/hara-500px-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/hara-500px-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/hara-500px-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/meet\/tetsu-hara\/\">Tetsu Hara<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of Oceanography<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Physical Oceanography<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.6509<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:tetsuhara@uri.edu\">tetsuhara@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Hurricane Modeling Group<\/h3>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card \">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/meet\/isaac-ginis\/\">Isaac Ginis<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of Oceanography<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Physical Oceanography<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.6484<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:iginis@uri.edu\">iginis@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Current Students<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles fourths\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/meet\/josh-port\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1-364x364.jpg\" class=\"u-photo third_column wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Joshua-Port-2-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/meet\/josh-port\/\">Josh Port<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Ph.D. Candidate<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Advisor: Tetsu Hara<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:joshua_port@uri.edu\">joshua_port@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<h2>Former Postdoctoral Fellow<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Il-Ju Moon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Former Students<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Emma Manzella (MS 2023).<\/li>\n<li>Xuanyu Chen (PhD 2020, co-supervisor: Ginis)<\/li>\n<li>Xiao-Hui Zhou (PhD 2022, co-supervisor: Ginis)<\/li>\n<li>Nyla Husain (PhD 2020)<\/li>\n<li>Austen Blair (MS 2016, co-supervisor: Ginis)<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Reichl (PhD 2015, co-supervisor: Ginis)<\/li>\n<li>Yackar Mauzole (MS 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Nobuhiro Suzuki (PhD 2012)<\/li>\n<li>Cheng-An (Tom) Tung (MS 2008)<\/li>\n<li>Yalin Fan (PhD 2007, co-supervisor: Ginis)<\/li>\n<li>Eric VanInwegen (MS 2007)<\/li>\n<li>Tobias Kukulka (PhD 2006)<\/li>\n<li>Qingtao Song (PhD 2006, co-supervisor: Cornillon)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Sutherland (MS 2006)<\/li>\n<li>Nicholas Scott (PhD 2003)<\/li>\n<li>Mete Uz (PhD 1999)<\/li>\n<li>Hua Wei (MS 1999)<\/li>\n<li>Dmitry Zuykov (MS 1999)<\/li>\n<li>Andrey Karachintsev (MS 1998)<\/li>\n<li>Kurt Hanson (MS 1996)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Our research interests focus on air-sea interaction processes, including ocean surface waves, near surface atmospheric turbulence, upper ocean turbulence and mixing. We investigate how ocean and atmosphere exchange energy, momentum, heat, and gases, and how the air-sea fluxes affect the coupled atmosphere-wave-ocean dynamics, including tropical cyclones. Our group closely collaborates with the Hurricane Modeling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1726,"featured_media":0,"parent":114905,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-153269","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153269"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189047,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/153269\/revisions\/189047"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}