Member Since 1974
Ray W. Schmitt
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Professional Experience
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2012 - Present
Honors & Awards
Harald Sverdrup Lecture
Received December 2018
Outstanding Reviewer Award - JGR-Oceans
Received December 2017
Union Fellow
Received January 2012
Citation
For his fundamental contributions to the understanding of double-diffusive convection, oceanic turbulence and the global water cycle.
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Publications
Global Search for Autumn-Lead Sea Surface Salinity Predictor...
August 22, 2018
Seismic estimates of turbulent diffusivity and evidence of n...
October 25, 2017
AGU Abstracts
Imprints of Atmospheric River on Sea Surface Salinity: implications for S2S prediction of hydroclimate extremes over the US West Coast
THE GLOBAL WATER CYCLE: COUPLING AND EXCHANGES OF MASS AND ENERGY BETWEEN THE OCEAN, LAND, CRYOSPHERE, AND ATMOSPHERE II ORAL
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
Laifang Li, Pengfei Zhang, Raymond W. Schmitt, Ale...
Atmospheric Rivers (ARs) are regions of long and narrow high moisture transport, responsible for more than 90% of poleward moisture transport and thus...
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Establishing the ocean’s role in the energy and water cycles
THE OCEAN IN THE EARTH’S ENERGY AND WATER CYCLES II ORAL
climate and ocean change | 23 february 2024
Raymond W. Schmitt
By any measure, the ocean is clearly central to the climate of our Blue Planet. The ocean completely dominates the global budgets of heat, water and c...
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Progress towards in situ interferometric absolute salinity sensing
INNOVATION IN IN SITU SENSORS AND SENSING PLATFORMS TO MEASURE THE OCEAN III ELIGHTNING
ocean technologies and observatories | 19 february 2024
Mary Burkitt-Gray, Jason Kapit, Anna Michel, Raymo...
The density structure of seawater has a significant impact on almost all areas of ocean sciences, including nutrient transport, hydrothermal flux, mel...
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