Air-sea exchange processes and surface microlayer
Subprojects
2.1: Physically-based parameterization of air- and water-side controlled transfer of volatile species across the ocean interface using combined laboratory and field experiments (B. Jähne)
2.2: Role of plankton derived exopolymeric substances for air-sea exchange processes in the Anthropocene (A. Engel)
2.3: Oceanic export of organic matter: comprehensive data interpretation (M. van Pinxteren / H. Herrmann)
2.6: The effect of small- to sub-mesoscale turbulence on the ocean-atmosphere gas exchange (C. Eden / H. Burchard)
2.7: Linking CO2 transfer velocity and radar cross section of the sea surface on regional and global scales (D. Stammer / M. Gade / K.-W. Gurgel)
Theme leaders:
Bernd Jaehne, Universität Heidelberg; bernd.jaehne@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de
Anja Engel, GEOMAR; aengel@geomar.de