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Douglas S. Luther

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Professor 

Department of Oceanography, 
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, 
University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 
1000 Pope Road, 
Marine Sciences Building, 
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-5875 
Fax: (808) 956-9165

E-mail: mailboxdluther@soest.hawaii.edu

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Education

  • BSc 1973 - Geophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 
  • BSc 1973 - Electrical Engineering, MIT 
  • PhD 1980 - Oceanography, MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in Oceanography 

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Research

Instruments and Methods

Observing System and Forecast Development

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Teaching Activities

Recent Students

  • Martin Guiles, Ph.D. 2009, "Energy Redistribution Through Tidal and Inertial Wave Interaction"
  • Thomas Decloedt, Ph.D. 2009, "On the Spatial Distribution of Diapycnal Mixing in the Abyssal Ocean: An Empirical Study"
  • Sherry Chou, M.S. 2013, "An Empirical Investigation of Energy Transfer from the M2 Tide to M2 Subharmonic Wave Motions in the Kauai Channel"
  • Assaf Azouri, Ph.D. candidate, "Observations, Forecast, and Modeling of 0.5 - 200 Minute Infragravity Oscillations in Haleiwa Harbor Region, Hawai'i"

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Recent Curriculum Vitae (pdf file)

Selected Publications

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Go to the Physical Oceanography Div., Dept. of Oceanography, or SOEST Home Pages.

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Last modified: March 2015 
ocean@soest.hawaii.edu