Long term projects
Those are among my main scientific interests :
- Regional Climate of the Mediterranean Bassin
- General circulation of the Mediterranean Sea and convection in the Golf of Lion
- biogeochemistry cycles in the Mediterranean Sea
Participation in funded projects
at LMD
- [ 2024 - ] CHIMSUR : Characterizing spatial-temporal evolution of atmospheric composition in the south cone with CHIMERE [CNRS International Research Network]
- [ 2022 - ] Escalair
(EStimation des éChelles d’Actions pour l’amélioration de la qualité de L’AIR avec le modèle CHIMERE) [AQACIA/ADEME] : WP3 leader
- Lead the development of the new framework d-chimere to provide the Dynamico unstructured and locally refined mesh to Chimere.
- [ 2022 - ] Mediation (Methodological developments for a robust and efficient digital twin of the ocean) [ANR PPR Océan et Climat]
- [ 2016 - 2020 ] HYMEX (Hydrological Cycle Mediterranean Experiment) [INSU-MISTRALS] : Post-Doc
- MedCordex-like simulations to model the Mediterranean Water Cycle
- [ 2016 - 2018 ] IVASMED (Influence et VAriabilité de la Sous-Méso Echelle en mer MEDiterranée) [X-ENSTA-DGA] : Post-Doc
- Simulations of the Med using AGRIF zoom in various region to better understand the role of the submesocale on the global circulation.
- [ 2016 - 2017 ] REMEMBER (Understanding and modelling the REgional climate system ModEls in the Mediterranean for BEtter water-related Risk prevention in the context of global change ) [ANR] : Post-Doc
before LMD
- [2014-2015] SYNBIOS [ANR-DGA] : PostDoc
- study the role of submesoscale on planktonic ecosystm in the Med.
- [2012-2014] Southern Ocean Ventilation [NSF] : Post-Doc (RSMAS, Miami)
- study the role of eddies in the ventilation of the southern ocean
- [2008-2011] TopIECC [LEFE-INSU] : PhD (ENSTA)
- study the impact of steep bathymetric slopes on a coastal current and on surface eddies
- [2007-2011] EGYPT/EGITTO : Master + PhD (ENSTA)
- study the eastern Med. circulation with surface drifters and models
Students supervision
- [2019-2022] Douglas Keller (PhD) : Impact of the spatial and temporal variability of the Mistral on dense water formation in the Mediterranean Sea