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STRAMSKI, DARIUSZ

Professor of Oceanography

Degrees:

• M.S., University of Gdansk, Poland
• Ph.D., University of Gdansk, Poland

Research Interests:

• Ocean optics
• Radiative transfer in the ocean
• Particle optics
• Ocean optical properties
• Light fields within and leaving the ocean
• Optics of air-sea interface
• Optical remote sensing of marine environments
• Biological-optical interactions in the ocean
• Ocean carbon stocks and dynamics
• Coastal oceanography
• Optical methods in oceanography
• Monitoring and observational work in the marine environment

Courses:

• SIO202A: Fundamentals of Wave Physics
• SIO202B: Fundamentals of Wave Physics
• SIO209: Special Topics
• SIO237A: Introduction/Ocean Optics
• SIO237B: Ocean Color Remote Sensing
• SIO299: Research

Honors and Awards:

• UNESCO Fellowship, 1987
• French Government Fellowship, 1986
• Maurycy Rudzki Award presented by the Polish Academy of Sciences in recognition of Ph.D. research on fluctuations of irradiance in the sea, 1985

Mentoring:

• Yildiz, Selda (Graduate; 2008-)
• Clementson, Lesley (Other; 2007-)
• Uitz, Julia (Post Doc; 2007-)
• Zheng, Guangming (Graduate; 2007-)
• Cichocka , Marta (Undergrad; 2005-2006)
• Cichocki, Tom (Undergrad; 2005-2006)
• Cieplak, Agnieszka (Undergrad; 2005-2007)
• Kaczmarek, Slawomir (Other; 2003-2006)
• Miksic, Ezra (Graduate; 2003-2006)
• Allison, David B. (Graduate; 2001-)
• Wozniak, Slawomir (Post Doc; 2001-2003)
• Loisel, Hubert (Post Doc; 1999-2000)
• Tegowski, Jaroslaw (Post Doc; 1998-1999)
• Reynolds, Rick A. (Post Doc; 1997-1999)

Stramski, D., R. A. Reynolds, M. Babin, S. Kaczmarek, M. R. Lewis, R. Röttgers, A. Sciandra, M. Stramska, M. S. Twardowski, B. A. Franz, and H. Claustre. 2008. Relationships between the surface concentration of particulate organic carbon and optical properties in the eastern South Pacific and eastern Atlantic Oceans. Biogeosciences, 5, 171-201.

Stramski, D., M. Babin, and S. B. Woźniak. 2007. Variations in the optical properties of terrigeneous mineral-rich particulate matter suspended in seawater. Limnology and Oceanography, 52, 2418-2433.

Stramska, M. and D. Stramski. 2005. Variability of particulate organic carbon concentration in the north polar Atlantic based on ocean color observations with Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, C10018, doi:10.1029/2004JC002762.

Stramski, D., and S. B. Wozniak. 2005. On the role of colloidal particles in light scattering in the ocean. Limnology and Oceanography, 50, 1581-1591.

Stramska, M. and D. Stramski. 2005. Effects of a nonuniform vertical profile of chlorophyll concentration on remote-sensing reflectance of the ocean. Applied Optics, 44, 1735-1747.

Wozniak, S. B. and D. Stramski. 2004. Modeling the optical properties of mineral particles suspended in seawater and their influence on ocean reflectance and chlorophyll estimation from remote sensing algorithms. Applied Optics, 43, 3489-3503.

Babin, M. and D. Stramski. 2004. Variations in the mass-specific absorption coefficient of mineral particles suspended in water. Limnology and Oceanography, 49, 756-767.

Stramski, D., S. B. Woźniak, and P. J. Flatau. 2004. Optical properties of Asian mineral dust suspended in seawater. Limnology and Oceanography, 49, 749-755.

Stramski, D., E. Boss, D. Bogucki, and K. J. Voss. 2004. The role of seawater constituents in light backscattering in the ocean. Progress in Oceanography, 61, 27-56.

Darecki, M. and D. Stramski. 2004. An evaluation of MODIS and SeaWiFS bio-optical algorithms in the Baltic Sea. Remote Sensing of Environment, 89, 326-350.

Babin, M., D. Stramski, G. M. Ferrari, H. Claustre, A. Bricaud, G. Obolensky, and N. Hoepffner. 2003. Variations in the light absorption coefficients of phytoplankton, non-algal particles, and dissolved organic matter in coastal waters around Europe. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108(C7), 3211, doi: 10.1029/2001JC000882.

Stramski, D. and J. Piskozub. 2003. Estimation of scattering error in spectrophotometric measurements of light absorption by aquatic particles from three-dimensional radiative transfer simulations. Applied Optics, 42, 3634-3646.

Babin, M. and D. Stramski. 2002. Light absorption by aquatic particles in the near-infrared spectral region. Limnology and Oceanography, 47, 911-915.

Stramski, D., A. Sciandra, and H. Claustre. 2002. Effects of temperature, nitrogen, and light limitation on the optical properties of the marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. Limnology and Oceanography, 47, 392-403.

Stramski, D. and J. Tegowski. 2001. Effects of intermittent entrainment of air bubbles by breaking wind waves on ocean reflectance and underwater light field. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(C12), 31345-31360.

Stramski, D., A. Bricaud, and A. Morel. 2001. Modeling the inherent optical properties of the ocean based on the detailed composition of planktonic community. Applied Optics, 40, 2929-2945.

Reynolds, R. A., D. Stramski, and B. G. Mitchell. 2001. A chlorophyll-dependent semianalytical reflectance model derived from field measurements of absorption and backscattering coefficients within the Southern Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(C4), 7125-7138.

Loisel, H., and D. Stramski. 2000. Estimation of the inherent optical properties of natural waters from irradiance attenuation coefficient and reflectance in the presence of Raman scattering. Applied Optics, 39, 3001-3011.

Stramski, D., R. A. Reynolds, M. Kahru, and B. G. Mitchell. 1999. Estimation of particulate organic carbon in the ocean from satellite remote sensing. Science, 285, 239-242.

Stramski, D. 1999. Refractive index of planktonic cells as a measure of cellular carbon and chlorophyll a content. Deep-Sea Research, 46, 335-351.

Stramski, D., and D. A. Kiefer. 1998. Can heterotrophic bacteria be important to marine light absorption? Journal of Plankton Research, 20, 1489-1500.