Principal Investigator

Momme C. Hell

Momme C. Hell

Assistant Scientist & Moltz Early Career Science Fellow

Department of Physical Oceanography · Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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Momme studies fundamental processes at the ocean surface — waves, winds, and sea ice — and how these couple the ocean and atmosphere across the scales that shape the Earth system.

Group

Tom Protin

PhD Student · Ifremer (Brest)

2024–

Advisors: Valentin Resseguier & Ronan Fablet

Swell propagation in PiCLES

Ryan Shìjié Dù

Ryan Shìjié Dù

PostDoc · Colorado School of Mines

2025–

Co-advising with Bia Villas Boas & Luc Lenain

Small-scale Variability in SWOT

Hayden

Hayden

ASP Postdoctoral Fellow · NSF NCAR

2026–

Co-advising with Dan Amrhein & Justin Small

Scale-aware impact of the ocean mesoscale on mid-latitude weather

Muyu Ye

Muyu Ye

Summer Student Fellow · Brown University

2026–

Tales of Wind Distributions

Austin Liou

Austin Liou

Technical Staff · WHOI

2026–

Processing ICESat-2 data

Collaborators

  • Baylor Fox-Kemper — Brown University
  • Bertrand Chapron — Ifremer, Brest
  • Dan Amrhein — NSF NCAR
  • Bia Villas Boas — Colorado School of Mines
  • Luc Lenain — Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • Justin Small — NSF NCAR
  • Chris Horvat — Brown University
  • Anthony Kirincich — Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • Valentin Resseguier — INRAE, France

Interested in joining the group? Feel free to get in touch.