UC Santa Barbara
Department of Geography
UC Santa Barbara
Department of Geography
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Tommy Dickey

Mailing Address:
Ocean Physics Laboratory
6487 Calle Real, Suite A
Goleta, CA 93117

office:
EH 1629
phone:
(805)893-3663
fax:
(805)967-5704
email:

website:
http://www.opl.ucsb.edu/tommy/
Research Interests:
Atmosphere-ocean interactions and upper ocean mixing, turbulence and internal waves, bio-optics, biogeochemistry, and biological-physical interactions
Education:
PhD, Princeton University (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics), 1977
MA, Princeton University (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics)
MS, Stevens Institute of Technology (Physics)
BA, Ohio University (Math)
BS, Ohio University (Physics)
Courses Taught:
3A, Oceans and Atmospheres
160, Regional Oceanography Around the World
249, Ocean-Atmosphere Dynamics
261, Ocean Optics
263, Physical Oceanography
264, Seminar in Oceanography
265, Ocean Waves
595, Seminar in Marine Sciences
Honors:
Tommy is the principle investigator of the Ocean Physics Laboratory at UCSB. He is a faculty member in both the Department of Geography and the Graduate Program in Marine Sciences, and is a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union.
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