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Overview

Josh Kohut is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science with a focus on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, and related subfields.

Their scholarly output includes work in oceanographic and atmospheric processes, marine and coastal ecosystems, and polar ice dynamics, among other topics. These topics include:

  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing

Kohut's frequent publication venues feature journals and conferences notable for ocean and marine science, including:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • OCEANS 2022, Hampton Roads
  • Fisheries Oceanography
  • ICES Journal of Marine Science
  • Marine Technology Society Journal

Several coauthors have consistently collaborated with Kohut, reflecting research partnerships in their fields of study. These frequent coauthors include:

  • Matthew J. Oliver
  • Travis Miles
  • Laura Nazzaro
  • Hank Statscewich
  • Scott Glenn

A selection of recent papers illustrates the focus and scope of Kohut's research contributions:

  • Trends and change points in surface and bottom thermal environments of the US Northeast Continental Shelf Ecosystem (2020), published in Fisheries Oceanography
  • Annual and Seasonal Surface Circulation Over the Mid-Atlantic Bight Continental Shelf Derived From a Decade of High Frequency Radar Observations (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Persistent upwelling in the Mid-Atlantic Bight detected using gap-filled, high-resolution satellite SST (2021), published in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Offshore Wind Energy and the Mid-Atlantic Cold Pool: A Review of Potential Interactions (2021), published in Marine Technology Society Journal
  • A Recirculating Eddy Promotes Subsurface Particle Retention in an Antarctic Biological Hotspot (2021), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Best Publications

  • Slocum Gliders: Robust and ready

    Oscar Schofield;Josh Kohut;David Aragon;Liz Creed

  • Stratified coastal ocean interactions with tropical cyclones

    Scott Glenn;Travis Miles;G. N. Seroka;Y. Xu

  • Improving HF Radar Surface Current Measurements with Measured Antenna Beam Patterns

    Josh T. Kohut;Scott M. Glenn

  • Trajectory prediction using HF radar surface currents: Monte Carlo simulations of prediction uncertainties

    David S. Ullman;James O'Donnell;Josh Kohut;Todd Fake

  • OceanGliders: A component of the integrated GOOS

    Pierre Testor;Brad DeYoung;Daniel L. Rudnick;Scott Glenn

  • Variability and change in the west Antarctic Peninsula marine system: Research priorities and opportunities

    Sian F. Henley;Oscar M. Schofield;Katharine R. Hendry;Irene Ruth Schloss

  • Bulge Formation of a Buoyant River Outflow

    Robert J. Chant;Scott M. Glenn;Elias Hunter;Josh Kohut

  • Gliders as a Component of Future Observing Systems

    P. Testor;G. Meyers;C. Pattiaratchi;R. Bachmayer

  • Biogeochemical impact of summertime coastal upwelling on the New Jersey Shelf

    Scott Glenn;Robert Arnone;Trisha Bergmann;Paul W. Bissett

  • Defining the ecologically relevant mixed-layer depth for Antarctica's coastal seas

    Filipa Carvalho;Josh Kohut;Matthew J. Oliver;Oscar Schofield

  • Seasonal current variability on the New Jersey inner shelf

    Josh T. Kohut;Scott M. Glenn;Robert J. Chant

  • The Long-term Ecosystem Observatory: an integrated coastal observatory

    O. Schofield;T. Bergmann;P. Bissett;J.F. Grassle

  • The Integrated Ocean Observing System High-Frequency Radar Network: Status and Local, Regional, and National Applications

    Jack Harlan;Eric Terrill;Lisa Hazard;Carolyn Keen

  • Changes in the upper ocean mixed layer and phytoplankton productivity along the West Antarctic Peninsula

    Oscar Schofield;Michael Brown;Josh Kohut;Schuyler Nardelli

  • Seasonal evolution of hydrographic fields in the central Middle Atlantic Bight from glider observations

    Renato Castelao;Scott Glenn;Oscar Schofield;Robert Chant

  • Glider observations and modeling of sediment transport in Hurricane Sandy

    Travis Miles;Greg Seroka;Josh Kohut;Oscar Schofield

  • Characterizing Observed Environmental Variability With HF Doppler Radar Surface Current Mappers and Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers: Environmental Variability in the Coastal Ocean

    J.T. Kohut;H.J. Roarty;S.M. Glenn

  • Glider observations of sediment resuspension in a Middle Atlantic Bight fall transition storm

    Scott Glenn;Clayton Jones;Michael Twardowski;Louis Bowers

  • Trends and change points in surface and bottom thermal environments of the US Northeast Continental Shelf Ecosystem

    Kevin D. Friedland;Ryan E. Morse;James P. Manning;Donald Christopher Melrose

  • Bioinformatic approaches for objective detection of water masses on continental shelves

    Matthew J. Oliver;Scott Glenn;Josh T. Kohut;Andrew J. Irwin

  • Operation and Application of a Regional High-Frequency Radar Network in the Mid-Atlantic Bight

    Hugh Roarty;Scott Glenn;Josh Kohut;Donglai Gong

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Oscar Schofield
Oscar Schofield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Mark A. Moline
Mark A. Moline University of Delaware
William D. Fraser
William D. Fraser Université de Sherbrooke
John Wilkin
John Wilkin Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Robert M. Sherrell
Robert M. Sherrell Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael S. Dinniman
Michael S. Dinniman Old Dominion University
Larry P. Atkinson
Larry P. Atkinson Old Dominion University
Renato M. Castelao
Renato M. Castelao University of Georgia
Craig M. Lee
Craig M. Lee University of Washington

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