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Contact details

Group: 
Marine Physics and Ocean Climate
Site: 
Southampton
Email: 
Tillys.Petit at noc.ac.uk

Profile

Biography

Research Interests

  • Variability and connectivity of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
  • Relationships between atmosphere, sea ice and ocean dynamics
  • Impact of surface forced water mass transformation on ocean dynamics
  • Role of topography in modulating the ocean circulation

Fieldwork

  • RREX-2017 – hydrographic cruise along and across the Reykjanes Ridge – R/V Atalante

  • RAPID2024 – RAPID moorings along eastern and western boundaries at 26degN – RRS Discovery

MSc and Undergraduate students

  • Genia V Fernanda (MSc – 2024): Does The Time Series of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) at 26°N Enable Improved Sub-Annual Predictions of Atlantic Sea-Surface Temperatures?

  • Nathan Ng (Undergraduate – 2023): Investigating future changes in North Atlantic sea surface temperature
  • Shelby Mantle (Undergraduate – 2022): Role of abrupt changes in temperature over the North Atlantic ocean on future changes to West Africa precipitation

Links and list of publications

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