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Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato BSc, PhD

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Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato is Professor within Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton at the University of Southampton.

BSc Physics, University of Southampton (1995)
PhD Physical Oceanography, University of Liverpool (1999)
Senior Research Associate, University of East Anglia (1999 – 2002)
NERC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of East Anglia (2002 – 2005)
NERC Advanced Research Fellow, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (2005 – 2010)
Principal Research Fellow, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (2007 – 2010)
Reader in Physical Oceanography, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (2010 – present)

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Specialism: Physical Oceanography

Ocean mixing and energetics.
Ocean circulation dynamics.
High-latitude physical oceanography and climate.
Physical controls on ocean biogeochemistry.
Ocean climate change.
Palaeo-ocean circulation and climate

Research group

Physical Oceanography

Articles

Book Chapters

MacKinnon, J., St Laurent, L., & Naveira Garabato, A. C. (2013). Diapycnal mixing processes in the ocean interior. In G. Siedler, S. Griffies, J. Gould, & J. Church (Eds.), Ocean Circulation and Climate: A 21st Century Perspective. 2nd Ed (pp. 159-184). (International Geophysics; No. 103). Oxford, GB: Academic Press.
Rintoul, S. R., & Naveira Garabato, A. C. (2013). Dynamics of the Southern Ocean circulation. In G. Siedler, S. Griffies, J. Gould, & J. Church (Eds.), Ocean Circulation and Climate: A 21st Century Perspective. 2nd Ed (pp. 471-492). (International Geophysics; No. 103). Oxford, GB: Academic Press.
Naveira Garabato, A. C. (2009). Energetics of ocean mixing. In J. H. Steele, K. K. Turekian, & S. A. Thorpe (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, 2nd ed. (pp. 261-270). San Diego, US: Academic Press.

Conference

Rintoul, S. R., Speer, K., Sparrow, M., Meredith, M., Hofmann, E., Fahrbach, E., ... Gladyshev, S. (2010). Southern Ocean Observing System (SOO): rationale and strategy for sustained observations of the Southern Ocean. In J. Hall, D. E. Harrison, & D. Stammer (Eds.), Proceedings of OceanObs'09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society, Vol. 2 (pp. 851-863). (ESA Special Publication; No. WPP-306). Noordwijk, The Netherlands: European Space Agency.

Letter/Editorial

Abrahamsen, E. P., Meijers, A. J. S., Polzin, K. L., Naveira Garabato, A. C., King, B. A., Firing, Y. L., ... Meredith, M. P. (2019). Stabilization of dense Antarctic water supply to the Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation. Nature Climate Change, 9, 742-746. DOI: 10.1038/s41558-019-0561-2

Reports

Naveira Garabato, A., & et al (2017). RRS James Cook Cruise JR16005, 17 Mar - 08 May 2017. The Dynamics of the Orkney Passage Outflow (DynOPO). (National Oceanography Centre Cruise Report; No. 47). Southampton, GB: National Oceanography Centre.
Allen, J. T., Naveira-Garabato, A., Forryan, A. (Ed.), & et al (2013). RRS Discovery Cruise 381, 28 Aug - 03 Oct 2012. Ocean Surface Mixing, Ocean Submesoscale Interaction Study (OSMOSIS). (National Oceanography Centre Cruise Report; No. 18). Southampton, UK: National Oceanography Centre Southampton.
Naveira Garabato, A., & et al (2013). RRS James Cook Cruise 090, 30 Aug - 17 Sep 2013. Ocean Surface Mixing, Ocean Sub-mesoscale Interaction Study (OSMOSIS). (National Oceanography Centre Cruise Report; No. 25). Southampton, GB: National Oceanography Centre.
Naveira Garabato, A. (2010). RRS James Cook Cruise 41, 05-21 Dec 2009. UK DIMES1 Cruise Report: Diapycnal and Isopycnal Mixing Experiment in the Southern Ocean. (National Oceanography Centre Southampton Cruise Report; No. 56). Southampton, UK: National Oceanography Centre Southampton.
Naveira Garabato, A. (2009). RRS James Cook Cruise 29, 01 Nov-22 Dec 2008. SOFine cruise report: Southern Ocean Finestructure. (National Oceanography Centre Southampton Cruise Report; No. 35). Southampton, UK: National Oceanography Centre Southampton.

Reviews

Vernet, M., Geibert, W., Hoppema, M., Brown, P. J., Haas, C., Hellmer, H. H., ... Verdy, A. (2019). The Weddell Gyre, Southern Ocean: Present knowledge and future challenges. Reviews of Geophysics. DOI: 10.1029/2018RG000604
Naveira Garabato, A. (2017). Boaty goes to work. International Ocean Systems, 21(3).

Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato
Ocean and Earth Science
National Oceanography Centre Southampton
University of Southampton Waterfront Campus
European Way
Southampton SO14 3ZH
UK

Room Number: NOCS/564/17

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Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato BSc, PhD

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Research

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Publications

Contact

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Research project(s)

Arctic Deep Water Rates of Export (ANDREX)

Control of the ACC system by eddies, topography and localised forcing

Southern Ocean FINEstructure (SOFINE)

Arctic Synoptic Basin-wide Observations (ASBO)

Diapycnal and Isopycnal Mixing Experiment in the Southern Ocean (DIMES)

Exploring the Deep Ocean