SIOMS (MMS)
Modeling (NPRB)
Modeling Arctic Ice using Satellite data
Modeling ice ocean ecosystem (JAMSTEC)
Current Research Grants
1. “Sea Ice-Ocean-Oilspill Modeling System (SIOMS) for the Nearshore Beaufort and
Chukchi Seas: Improvement and Parameterization (Phase II).” Minerals Management
Service (MMS), PI, 5/2004-4/2007: $565,749.
2. “Modeling Study on the Response of Lower Trophic Level Production to Climate Change” supported by North Pacific Research Board (NPRB). Co-PI, PI-M. Jin: 6/2006-5/2008: $149,547
3. “Development and Validation of Polar Ocean Ecosystem Model by Using Satellite Data.” Japan Aerospace and Exploration Agency (JAXA), PI, 2005-2008, $180,000.
4. “Development of Coupled Ice-Ocean-Ecosystem Models in Polar and Subpolar Seas.”
Japan Marine Science and Technology Center/IARC (JAMSTEC)/IARC, PI, 2004-2007.
5. “Assessment of Coupled CCSR/NIES/FRCGC Atmosphere-Ice-Ocean Climate Model for the 20th Century Climate.” Japan Marine Science and Technology Center/IARC
(JAMSTEC)/IARC, PI, 2004-2007.
Past Research Grants
• “Workshop on Hydrological Modeling for Freshwater Discharge from the Alaska Arctic
Coast.” Minerals Management Service (MMS), PI, 5/2004-9/2005, $77,844
• “Nowcast/Forecast Models of Ice-Ocean-Oil Spill System in the Beaufort Sea.” Minerals Management Service (MMS), PI, 2000-2004, $400,000
• “Workshop on Small-Scale Ice-Ocean Modeling in the Nearshore Chukchi and Beaufort
Seas.” Minerals Management Service (MMS), PI, 2002-2003, $68,000
• “Arctic Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (AOMIP)” National Science Foundation
(NSF/IARC), Co-PI; PI-A. Proshutinsky; 2000-2004, $750,000
• “3-D Coupled Biological-Physical Model of Price William Sound, Alaska.” Oil Spill
Recovery Institute (OSRI), Alaska, PI, 1999-2002, $150,000
• “Wavelet Analysis and EOF Analysis of Arctic Climate Data” NOAA/CIFAR, PIs, S. Zhang and J. Wang, 1999-2001, $50,000
• “3-D Ocean State Simulations from 1995-98 in Prince William Sound, Alaska.” Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council (EVOSTC), PI, 1998-2001, $160,000
• “Modeling Ice-Ocean Climate Change in the pan Arctic and North Atlantic Ocean.” Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans of Canada, PI, 1998-2001, $89,000.
• “Coupled Ice-Ocean Modeling in the Labrador Sea.” Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans of
Canada, PI, 1999-2000, $20,000.
• “Ocean Modeling of Ocean Circulation in Prince William Sound, Alaska.” Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council (EVOSTC), co-PI, PI-Chris Mooers, 1995-1997,
$200,000
• “Modeling of Ocean Circulation in the Sea of Japan.” Office of Naval Research (ONR), co-PI, PI-Chris Mooers, 1995-1997, $180,000