UC Santa Barbara
Department of Geography
UC Santa Barbara
Department of Geography
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Libe Washburn

Mailing Address:
Geography Department
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060

office:
EH 6818
phone:
(805)893-7367
fax:
(805)893-3146
email:

website:
http://www.icess.ucsb.edu/~washburn/
Research Interests:
Coastal circulation, mesoscale processes, air-sea interaction, and interdisciplinary oceanography
Education:
PhD, University of California, San Diego (Engineering Sciences and Fluid Mechanics), 1982
MS, University of California, San Diego (Engineering Sciences)
BS, University of Arizona (Mechanical Engineering)
Courses Taught:
104, Physical Geography of the World's Ocean
136, Remote Sensing of the Oceans
163, Ocean Circulation
165, Waves and Tides in the Ocean
236, Remote Sensing of the Oceans
262, Upper Ocean Physical Processes
263, Introduction to Physical Oceanography
264, Seminar in Oceanography
265, Ocean Waves, Tides and Mixing Dynamics
276B, Geographical Time Series Analysis
Honors:
Libe is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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