Dr. Jae-Hun Park (left), Stuart Bishop (middle), and Amy Fearing (right) on the SIO R/V Melville June 2006.

Stuart Bishop
Advanced Study Program Postdoctoral Fellow
National Center for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307
sbishop@ucar.edu/

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Academic Background

B.Sc. Physics with a Concentration in Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University, 2006.

Ph.D. Physical Oceanography, Graduate School of Oceanography (URI), 2012.

Field Experience

2011 - R/V Pelican, PI Jim Singer (SAIC), Gulf of Mexico Loop Current, PIES recovery operations, 13 days.

2006 - R/V Melville, PIs D.Randolph Watts (URI) and Kathleen Donohue (URI), Kuroshio; KESS CPIES recovery operations, 35 days.


Publications

Bishop, S.P., 2013. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148o. Part 2: Spatiotemporal variability. J. Phys. Oceanogr, in revision pdf

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, and K.A. Donohue, 2013. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148o. Part 1: Mean structure. J. Phys. Oceanogr , accepted pdf

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, J.-H. Park, and N.G. Hogg, 2012. Evidence of bottom-trapped currents in the Kuroshio Extension region. J. Phys. Oceanogr , 42: 321-328. (doi:10.1175/JPO-D-11-0144.1) pdf

Bishop, S.P., 2012. The role of eddy fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148oE. Ph.D. dissertation. University of Rhode Island. pdf

Manuscripts in Preparation

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts. Eddy-induced modification of Subtropical Mode Water in the Kuroshio Extension. To be submitted to J. Phys. Oceanogr.

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts. Eddy Forcing in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148oE. To be submitted to J. Phys. Oceanogr.

Bishop, S.P. and F.O. Bryan. Mesoscale eddy heat fluxes from observations and a high-resolution ocean model simulation of the Kuroshio Extension. To be submitted to Geophys. Res. Lett. pdf

Bishop, S.P., F.O. Bryan, and R.P. Abernathey. Eddy stirring in Western Boundary Current Extensions. In prep.

Presentations

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, and K.A. Donohue. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 143o-149oE. Ocean Sciences Conference poster, Salt Lake City, UT, February 2012.

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts. January 17, 2012. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 143o-149oE. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Seminar Series (Invited).

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts. December 21, 2011. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 143o-149oE. National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Oceanography Section. pdf

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts. April 4, 2011. Oceanic eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio jet east of Japan. University at Albany SUNY, Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Joint Colloquium Series (Invited).

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, and K.A. Donohue. Meridional eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension system. Ocean Sciences Conference poster, Portland, OR, February 2010.

Links

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