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Jeroen Molemaker

University of California Los Angeles

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

University of California, Los Angeles
Box 957228
Los Angeles, CA  90095  

nmolem@atmos.ucla.edu

Project List:

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbons in the Environment III (CARTHE-III)

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment II (CARTHE II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Lead, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 13

2020

D'Asaro, E. A., Carlson, D. F., Chamecki, M., Harcourt, R. R., Haus, B. K., Fox-Kemper, B., et al. (2020). Advances in Observing and Understanding Small-Scale Open Ocean Circulation During the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Era. Front. Mar. Sci., 7.
Rascle, N., Chapron, B., Molemaker, J., Nouguier, F., Ocampo-Torres, F. J., Osuna Canedo, J. P., et al. (2020). Monitoring Intense Oceanic Fronts Using Sea Surface Roughness: Satellite, Airplane, and In Situ Comparison. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 125(8).
Solodoch, A., Molemaker, J. M., Srinivasan, K., Berta, M., Marie, L., & Jagannathan, A. (2020). Observations of Shoaling Density Current Regime Changes in Internal Wave Interactions. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50(6), 1733–1751.
Sun, D., Bracco, A., Barkan, R., Berta, M., Dauhajre, D., Molemaker, M. J., et al. (2020). Diurnal Cycling of Submesoscale Dynamics: Lagrangian Implications in Drifter Observations and Model Simulations of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50(6), 1605–1623.

2019

Barkan, R., Molemaker, J. M., Srinivasan, K., McWilliams, J. C., & D'Asaro, E. A. (2019). The Role of Horizontal Divergence in Submesoscale Frontogenesis. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 49(6), 1593–1618.

2018

Carlson, D. F., �zgökmen, T., Novelli, G., Guigand, C., Chang, H., Fox-Kemper, B., et al. (2018). Surface Ocean Dispersion Observations From the Ship-Tethered Aerostat Remote Sensing System. Front. Mar. Sci., 5.
D'Asaro, E. A., Shcherbina, A. Y., Klymak, J. M., Molemaker, J., Novelli, G., Guigand, C. M., et al. (2018). Ocean convergence and the dispersion of flotsam. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 115(6), 1162–1167.
Laxague, N. J. M., Ã?zgökmen, T. M., Haus, B. K., Novelli, G., Shcherbina, A., Sutherland, P., et al. (2018). Observations of Near-Surface Current Shear Help Describe Oceanic Oil and Plastic Transport. Geophys. Res. Lett., 45(1), 245–249.
Ozgokmen, T. M., Boufadel, M., Carlson, D. F., Cousin, C., Guigand, C., Haus, B. K., et al. (2018). Technological Advances for Ocean Surface Measurements by the Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbons in the Environment (CARTHE). mar technol soc j, 52(6), 71–76.

2017

Barkan, R., McWilliams, J. C., Molemaker, M. J., Choi, J., Srinivasan, K., Shchepetkin, A. F., et al. (2017). Submesoscale Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Part II: Temperature-Salinity Relations and Cross-Shelf Transport Processes. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 47(9), 2347–2360.
Barkan, R., McWilliams, J. C., Shchepetkin, A. F., Molemaker, M. J., Renault, L., Bracco, A., et al. (2017). Submesoscale Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Part I: Regional and Seasonal Characterization and the Role of River Outflow. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 47(9), 2325–2346.
Choi, J., Bracco, A., Barkan, R., Shchepetkin, A. F., McWilliams, J. C., & Molemaker, J. M. (2017). Submesoscale Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Part III: Lagrangian Implications. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 47(9), 2361–2376.
Rascle, N., Molemaker, J., Marié, L., Nouguier, F., Chapron, B., Lund, B., et al. (2017). Intense deformation field at oceanic front inferred from directional sea surface roughness observations: DIRECTIONAL ROUGHNESS AT OCEANIC FRONT. Geophys. Res. Lett., 44(11), 5599–5608.

Conference Presentations - 4

2018

Barkan, R., McWilliams, J. C., Srinivasan, K., Molemaker, M. J., & D'Asaro, E. (2018). The Dynamical Role of Horizontal Divergence in Submesoscale Frontogenesis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Molemaker, J., & Ozgokmen, T. M. (2018). Drifter Analysis of Surface Transport of Oil onto the Shore in the Louisiana Bight. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Shcherbina, A., Molemaker, J., Haus, B. K., & Ozgokmen, T. M. (2018). In-situ Observations of Stratification and Circulation on the Louisiana Bight Shelf. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Solodoch, A., Molemaker, J., Srinivasan, K., & Bertero, L. (2018). Mixing and wind-response in submesoscale fronts. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.