Photograph of Dr Matt Clark
Group
Open Ocean Physics
Site
Southampton
Biography
Research Interests
  • Ocean circulation and dynamics
  • Hydrographic and circulation changes over the past 4 decades in the North Atlantic and shelf seas
  • The biogeochemical consequences of the changing circulation and hydrography in the North Atlantic
Field Experience
  • OSNAP expedition DY181, July 2024, RRS Discovery
  • RAPID cruise JC192, March 2020, RRS James Cook.
Scientific outreach and engagement
  • Lead organiser of the joint NOC-University of Southampton Physical Oceanography (PO) Seminar Series.
  • Runs the "weather in a tank" rotating table stand at the annual NOC Open Day.
  • Contributed to NOC's SOTSEF stand 2025. 
  • Involved in a project to create a 3D "virtual tour" of the RRS James Cook. View the RRS James Cook virtual tour. Presented this virtual tour at the NOC Open Day.
  • Co-authored a Challenger Wave article on the JC192 RAPID cruise. This also featured as part of the University of Southampton's "Exploring Our Oceans" MOOC blog. Read the article here.
Links
  • Convener/organiser of the Physical Oceanography and Climate Seminar Series, jointly hosted by NOC and the University of Southampton.