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Member Since 1994
Fiamma Straneo
Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Professional Experience
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Professor
2017 - Present
Education
University of Washington School of Oceanography
Doctorate
1999
Honors & Awards
Harald Sverdrup Lecture
Received February 2016
Publications
Relative Roles of Plume and Coastal Forcing on Exchange Flow Variability of a Glacial Fjord
Glacial fjord circulation determines the import of oceanic heat to the Greenland Ice Sheet and the export of ice sheet meltwater to the ocean. Howe...
June 05, 2024
Delayed Recovery of the Irminger Interior From Cooling in 20...
January 23, 2024
Glacial Meltwater in the Current System of Southern Greenlan...
December 04, 2023
Slantwise Convection in the Irminger Sea
October 05, 2022
AGU Abstracts
Cross-shelf exchange and mixing in a large trough in southwest Greenland
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
physical oceanography: mesoscale and larger | 19 february 2024
Monica Nelson, Fiammetta Straneo, Sarah G. Purkey,...
Greenlands continental shelf is incised by submarine troughs of varying sizes, orientations, and geometries; typically at the mouths of fjords. These ...
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Seasonal forcings and variability at Helheim Glacier, East Greenland
ICE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS IN GREENLAND AND BEYOND: LINKING TIDEWATER GLACIERS TO OCEAN DYNAMICS, ECOSYSTEMS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES II POSTER
cryosphere | 12 december 2023
Leigh A. Stearns, Gong Cheng, Michael G. Shahin, S...
Understanding ice sheet-ocean interactions in Greenland and incorporating them in models used for sea level rise projections is far from trivial. Many...
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Mélange as a heat sink: Mapping sikkusak (ice mélange) ice-ocean heat transfer around the Greenland Ice Sheet
ICE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS IN GREENLAND AND BEYOND: LINKING TIDEWATER GLACIERS TO OCEAN DYNAMICS, ECOSYSTEMS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES II POSTER
cryosphere | 12 december 2023
Michael G. Shahin, Leigh A. Stearns, Siddharth Sha...
Submarine melting of icebergs are a large source of freshwater within Greenland fjord systems. This input of freshwater can alter the ocean heat flux ...
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