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| Cecilie Mauritzen. Photo: Studio Vest. |
Title: Senior scientist
E-mail: c.mauritzen@met.no
Postal address: P.O.Box 43 Blindern, NO-0313 Oslo
Phone: (+47) 2296 3345
CV: (pdf-file)
Research Interests:
- Oceans in the climate system
- Meridional overturning circulation
- Water mass transformations
- Arctic ocean and its global connections
- Modern observing technologies
- Ocean and ice forecasting
Research projects:
- DAMOCLES Link: http://www.damocles-eu.org/
- SEARCH for DAMOCLES. Link: http://search4damocles.eu/en/index.php
- iAOOS-Norway: Closing the loop. Link: www.iaoos.no
- POLEWARD. Link: http://www.iaoos.no/en/en-testitem1/poleward
Committees:
- Member, Norwegian Research Council's National Global Change Committee, 2009 -
- Member of Board, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affair's BarentsWatch, 2009 -
- Member, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters' Climate Committee, 2009 -
- Member of Board, Concerned Scientists - Norway, 2009 -
- Member of Board, WWF-Norway, 2008 -
- Member, Norwegian Research Council's National Committee for Polar Research, 2007 -
- Member of Board, CICERO, 2006-2008
- Lead Author, IPCC 4th Assessment Report 2004- 2007
- Chair, CLIC Arctic Climate Panel, 2004-2007
Employment:
- 2009-Present: Senior Scientist, CICERO Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research (20%)
- 2007-Present: Senior Scientist, Climate Division, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo
- 2005-2006 : Director, Climate Division, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo
- 2003-2004: Section Chair, Oceanography, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
- 2002-2003: Senior Scientist, Norwegian Meteorological Institute
- 1998-2002: Assistant Scientist, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA
- 1996-1998: Oceanographer, Etablissement Principal du Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine, Brest, France
- 1993-1996: Research Associate, Laboratory for Hydrospheric Processes, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland, USA
Education:
- 1994: Ph.D., Physical Oceanography; Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program
- 1987: Cand. Scient. (M.S.), Physical Oceanography, University of Bergen
- 1985: Cand. Mag. (B.S.), Physical Oceanography, University of Bergen
Recent publications:
Reid, P.C., E. Lewis-Brown, A. Fischer, M. Meredith, M. Sparrow, A. Andersson, A. Antia, U.
Bathman, G. Beaugrand, H. Brix, S. Dye, M. Edwards, T. Furevik, R. Gangstø, H. Hátún, R.
R. Hopcroft, M. Kendall, S. Kasten, R. Keeling, C. LeQuéré, F. T. Mackenzie, G. Malin, C. Mauritzen, J. Ólafsson, C. Paull, E. Rignot, K. Shimada, M. Vogt, C. Wallace, Z. Wang and R. Washington, 2009: Chapter 1: Impacts of the Oceans on Climate Change. Advances in Marine Biology, 56, 1-150.
Serreze, M.C., J. Stroeve, C. Mauritzen, A. Cazenave, E. Rignot, R,. Bates, J. Canadell, M. Raupach, N. Shaktova, I. Semiletov, 2009: Arctic Climate Feedbacks: Global Implications. Published by: WWF International Arctic Programme; M. Sommerkorn, S.J. Hassol, editors: D. Carlson, R. Corell, reviewers; ISBN: 978-2-88085-305-1.
Ivanov, V., Polyakov, I., Dmitrenko, I., Hansen, E., Repina, I., Kirillov, S., Mauritzen, C., Simmons, H, 2009: Seasonal Variability in Atlantic Water off Spitsbergen, Deep-Sea Research I, 56 (1), 1-14.
Le Treut, H., R. Somerville, U. Cubasch, Y. Ding, C. Mauritzen, A. Mokssit, T. Peterson and M. Prather, 2007: Historical Overview of Climate Change. In: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Solomon, S., D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor and H.L. Miller (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.
Furevik, T., Mauritzen, C., and Ingvaldsen, R., 2007: The Flow of Atlantic Water to the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean, in Arctic-Alpine Ecosystems and People in a Changing Environment (J.B. Ørbæk, R Kallenborn, I Tombre, E Nøst Hegseth, S Falk-Petersen, A.H. Hoel, Eds.), Springer Verlag, Berlin, pp 123-146
Isachsen, P. E., C. Mauritzen and H. Svendsen, 2007: Dense water formation in the Nordic Seas diagnosed from sea surface buoyancy fluxes. Deep-Sea Research I, 54, p. 22-41
Mauritzen, C. S. Hjøllo, A.B. Sandø, (2006):
Passive tracers and active dynamics: A model study of circulation and hydrography in the northern North Atlantic. J. Geophysical Research. C08014,doi:10.1029/2005JC003252
Hurrell, J. W, M. Visbeck, A. Busalacci, R.A. Clarke, T.L. Delworth, R.R. Dickson, W.E. Johns, K.P. Koltermann, Y. Kushnir, D. Marshall, C. Mauritzen, M.S: McCartney, A. Piola, C. Reason, G. Reverdin, F. Schott, R. Sutton, I. Wainer, D. Wright, (2006):
Atlantic Climate Variability and Predictability: A CLIVAR perspective, Journal of Climate. 19, 5100-512
Curry, R., C. Mauritzen, (2005):
Dilution of the northern North Atlantic Ocean in recent decades.
Science, 308 (5729), 1772-1774.
Mauritzen, C, J. Price, T. Sanford and D. Torres, (2005):
Circulation and Mixing in the Faroese Channels
Deep-Sea Research I, 52, 883-913.
Isachsen, P.E., J.H. LaCasce, C. Mauritzen and S. Hakkinen, (2003):
Wind-forced barotropic flow in sub-polar regions. J. Phys. Oceanogr.,33, 2534-2550.
Mauritzen, C., K. L. Polzin, M. S. McCartney, R. C. Millard, and D. E. West-Mack, (2002):
Evidence in hydrography and density finestructure for enhanced mixing over the mid-Atlantic Ridge in the western Atlantic.
Journal of Geophysical Research, 107 (C10)
McCartney, M. S., and C. Mauritzen, (2001):
On the origin of the warm inflow to the Nordic Seas.
Progress in Oceanography, 51, 125-214
Mauritzen, C., Y. Morel, and J. Paillet, (2001):
On the influence of Mediterranean Water on the Central Waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.
Deep-Sea Research I, 48, 347-381.
Mauritzen, C., S. Häkkinen, 1999. On the relationship between dense water formation and the ?Meridional Overturning Cell? in the North Atlantic Ocean. Deep-Sea Research I, 46, 877-894.
Mauritzen, C., S. M. Häkkinen, 1997. Influence of sea ice on the thermohaline circulation in the Arctic--North Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 24, 3257-3260.
Mauritzen, C., 1996. Production of dense overflow waters feeding the North Atlantic across the Greenland-Scotland Ridge. Part 1: Evidence for a revised circulation scheme. Deep-Sea Research I, 43, 769-806.
Mauritzen, C., 1996. Production of dense overflow waters feeding the North Atlantic across the Greenland-Scotland Ridge. Part 2: An inverse model. Deep-Sea Research I, 43, 807-835.
