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Peter Spence

Naval Research Laboratory at Stennis Space Center

Ocean Sciences Branch

Bldg 1009 Room A-107
Stennis Space Center , MS  39529  

peter.spence.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil

Project List:

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Research Scientist

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 6

2019

Jacobs, G. A., D'Addezio, J. M., Bartels, B., & Spence, P. L. (2021). Constrained scales in ocean forecasting. Advances in Space Research, 68(2), 746-761.

2016

Wei, M., Jacobs, G., Rowley, C., Barron, C. N., Hogan, P., Spence, P., Smedstad, O. M., Martin, P., Muscarella, P., & Coelho, E. (2016). The performance of the US Navy's RELO ensemble, NCOM, HYCOM during the period of GLAD at-sea experiment in the Gulf of Mexico. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 374-393.
Yaremchuk, M., Spence, P., Wei, M., & Jacobs, G. (2016). Lagrangian predictability in the DWH region from HF radar observations and model output. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 394-400.

2014

Jacobs, G. A., Bartels, B. P., Bogucki, D. J., Beron-Vera, F. J., Chen, S. S., Coelho, E. F., Curcic, M., Griffa, A., Gough, M., Haus, B. K., Haza, A. C., Helber, R. W., Hogan, P. J., Huntley, H. S., Iskandarani, M., Judt, F., Kirwan, A., Laxague, N., Valle-Levinson, A., . . . Wei, M. (2014). Data assimilation considerations for improved ocean predictability during the Gulf of Mexico Grand Lagrangian Deployment (GLAD). Ocean Modelling, 83, 98-117.
Jacobs, G. A., Richman, J. G., Doyle, J. D., Spence, P. L., Bartels, B. P., Barron, C. N., Helber, R. W., & Bub, F. L. (2014). Simulating conditional deterministic predictability within ocean frontogenesis. Ocean Modelling, 78, 1-16.

2013

Wei, M., Jacobs, G., Rowley, C., Barron, C. N., Hogan, P., Spence, P., Smedstad, O. M., Martin, P., Muscarella, P., & Coelho, E. (2013). The impact of initial spread calibration on the RELO ensemble and its application to Lagrangian dynamics. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 20(5), 621-641.

Conference Presentations - 3

2013

[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. The Impact of Velocity Data Assimilation From Drifters Using the Navy Coupled Ocean 3D Variational Data Assimilation System (NCODA-VAR). Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Evaluating Gulf of Mexico forecasts: surface heat fluxes and thermal energy balances on seasonal to diurnal time scales. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
Spence, P. J., G.; Barron, C. B., B.; Rowley, C. S., & C (2013). Coupling glider observations and ocean forecasts for a more effective ocean observing system. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013