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WINANT, CLINTON

Professor of Oceanography

Degrees:

  • B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Ph.D., University of Southern California

Research Interests:

  • Circulation in lagoons and estuaries
  • Descriptions of coastal circulation
  • Wind-forced coastal circulation
  • Mixing and dispersion

Courses Recently Taught:

  • SIO210: Physical Oceanography
  • SIO211A: Ocean Waves I
  • SIO214A: Intro To Fluid Mechanics
  • SIO215A: Applied Math for Oceanogrph I
  • SIO215B: Applied Math for Oceanogrph II
  • SIO215C: Applied Math Oceanogrph III
  • SIO219: Spec Topics/Physical Oceanogra

Mentoring:

  • Maabadi, Renee (Masters; 2002-2004)
  • English, Chad (Graduate; 1999-2005)
  • Lerczak, James (Graduate; 1995-2000)
  • Edwards, Kathleen (Graduate; 1994-2000)
  • Richards-Dinger, Kari (Masters; 1993-1996)
  • Chadwick, David (Graduate; 1991-1997)
  • Reppin, Sabine (Graduate; 1990-1996)
  • Gutierrez de Velasco, Guillermo (Graduate; 1989-1996)
  • Petrenko, Anne (Masters; 1989-1990)
  • Pineda, Jesus (Graduate; 1987-1993)
  • Perez, Julio (Graduate; 1984-1989)
  • Send, Uwe (Graduate; 1983-1988)
  • Merrifield, Mark (Graduate; 1982-1989)
  • Carre, Jean-Loic (Masters; 1977-1978)
  • Lentz, Steven (Graduate; 1977-1984)
  • Erdman, Rusty (Graduate; 1976-1983)
  • Bratkovich, Alan (Graduate; 1974-1981)
  • Jenkins, Scott (Graduate; 1972-1980)
  • Withee, Gregory (Masters; 1968-1975)


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Home Department:
IOD

Mailing Address:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA, 92093
Mail Code: 0209

Email: cwinant@ucsd.edu


Scripps Scholars Profile: http://scrippsscholars.ucsd.edu/cwinant

Lab Website: http://
WWW: iod.ucsd.edu/~cdw

Publications:

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2003. Characteristic patterns of shelf circulation at the boundary between central and southern California, J. Geophys. Res. 108(C2), 3021, doi:10.1029/2001JC001302.

2003. Observations of the semidiurnal internal tide on the southern California slope and shelf, J. Geophys. Res. 108(C3), 3068, doi:10.1029/2001JC001128.

2003. Tidal dynamics and residual circulation in a well mixed inverse estuary, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33(7), 1365-1379.

2004. Three-dimensional wind-driven flow in an elongated, rotating basin, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 34(2), 462 - 476.

2004. Wind and density-driven circulation in a well-mixed inverse estuary, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 34(5), 1103-1116.

2006. Three-dimensional wind-driven coastal circulation past a headland J. Phys. Oceanogr., 36, 1430-1438

2007. Three-dimensional tidal flow in an elongated, rotating, basin, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37, 2345-2362

2008 Three-dimensional residual tidal circulation in an elongated, rotating, basin, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 38, 1278-1295.


Last Modified: Mar 16, 2009