Every five years, U.S. federal agencies update sea level rise projections and release a technical summary report. As the latest 2022 update was being developed, Laura Engeman, a coastal resilience …
Scripps Research Team Supports US Military to Assess Future Coastal Flooding Vulnerabilities
CCCIA affiliated staff, postdocs, and grad students recently traveled to North Beach, Kāne‘ohe, on O‘ahu Island, Hawai‘i to help assess the impact of rising sea levels and future wave conditions …
Improving Flood Forecasting Under Sea Level Rise: The Coastal Groundwater Problem in Imperial Beach
by: Austin Barnes, PhD student When we think about the impacts of sea level rise, we often focus on how tides, waves, and storms will intensify its impacts. There is …
Helping Water Managers and Farmers Address Saltwater Intrusion
Graduate student Lauren Kim is with the SIO Coastal Processes Group and affiliated with the Center. She recently attended the AGU Fall Meeting, where she shared her emerging research on …
Scripps Oceanography Hosts 2021 Ocean Visions Summit
On May 18-21, Scripps Oceanography hosted the second biannual Ocean Visions Summit. The Summit’s theme was Towards a Global Ecosystem for Ocean Solutions and included participation from satellite campuses around …
Center Hosts 150+ Researchers at West Coast Flood Workshop
In late March 2021, the Center co-sponsored and organized a workshop on Coastal Flood Modeling, Prediction, and Observations for the U.S. West Coast, as part of the Ocean Visions Equitable …
Three Years of Field Surveys Identify Relationship between Waves and Coastal Cliff Erosion
Study shows that waves and rainfall are important parts of the erosion process, providing a new opportunity to improve forecasts Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers have …
Scripps Oceanography Signs MOU with San Diego Gas and Electric
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with California utility company, San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) to examine …
Postdoc Q&A: Julia Fiedler
This week we’re highlighting center postdoc Julia Fiedler. Julia has a PhD and MS in Physical Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, a BS in Global Environmental Science from the …
Q&A: SURF fellow Joshua Pawlak
This week the center is highlighting Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF), Joshua Pawlak. Joshua is an undergraduate physics major at The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and is working under …
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