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Dr. Marcel Ricker

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Dr. Marcel Ricker

Hydrodynamik und Datenassimilation

Wissenschaftler

Tel: +49 (0)4152 87-1506

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  • Wave Modelling
  • Physical Oceanography
  • Ocean Modelling
  • Shelf Sea Dynamics
  • Lagrangian Dynamics
  • Particle Tracking
  • Marine Litter

Professional Career:

2018 - today:
Wave modelling in the Black Sea


Education:

2016 - 2021:
PhD student in Physical Oceanography, University of Oldenburg, Germany
Thesis title: "On the Dynamics of Floating Marine Litter in the North Sea"

2014 - 2016:
Master of Science in Physical Oceanography, University of Hamburg, Germany
Thesis title: "Process studies on Baltic inflows"

2010 - 2014:
Bachelor of Science in Physical Oceanography, University of Hamburg, Germany
Thesis title: "Double diffusive structures of the Mediterranean outflow"


Projects:

"Installation of the wave model WAM at the Omani weather service" (from 2023)
"Data Assimilation of Wave Spectra Observations (SYNWAVE)" (from 2023)
"Black Sea - Monitoring Forecasting Centre (BS-MFC) (Copernicus 2)" (2022-today)
"Research Capacity Building for Healthy, Productive and Resilient Seas (SEA-ReCap)" (2021-today)
"Developing Optimal and Open Research Support for the Black Sea (DOORS Black Sea)" (2021-today)
"Coastal Observing System for Northern and Arctic Seas (COSYNA)" (2018-today)
"Black Sea - Monitoring Forecasting Centre (BS-MFC)" (2018-2021)
"Macroplastics Pollution in the Southern North Sea - Sources, Pathways and Abatement Strategies" (2016-2020)