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Raleigh R. Hood is affiliated with the University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a significant focus on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics related to marine and coastal ecosystems, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, marine biology and ecology research, marine and fisheries research, climate variability and models, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, and tropical and extratropical cyclones research.

Recent publications by Raleigh R. Hood include:

  • System controls of coastal and open ocean oxygen depletion, 2021, Progress In Oceanography
  • Reviews and syntheses: Physical and biogeochemical processes associated with upwelling in the Indian Ocean, 2021, Biogeosciences
  • Reviews and syntheses: Present, past, and future of the oxygen minimum zone in the northern Indian Ocean, 2020, Biogeosciences
  • Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air-sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry, 2021, Ocean Science
  • A Road Map to IndOOS-2: Better Observations of the Rapidly Warming Indian Ocean, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Raleigh R. Hood include:

  • L.E. Beckley
  • Jérôme Vialard
  • Caroline C. Ummenhofer
  • Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs
  • Yukio Masumoto

The scientist has published multiple articles in established academic venues such as:

  • Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography
  • Ecological Modelling
  • Biogeosciences
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

The focus on marine and coastal ecosystems is reflected in a substantial number of contributions to literature related to oceanographic and atmospheric processes and their effects on environmental chemistry and ecological dynamics. Research work also explores interactions between climate variability, coastal wetland ecosystems, and the broader marine environment.

The scientist's expertise integrates diverse subfields and topics to address complex environmental and planetary science questions relevant to marine systems and climate-related phenomena. This broad multidisciplinary scope supports a comprehensive understanding of oceanic and atmospheric interactions and the factors influencing marine ecosystems worldwide.

Best Publications

  • Vertical swimming behavior influences the dispersal of simulated oyster larvae in a coupled particle-tracking and hydrodynamic model of Chesapeake Bay

    E. W. North;Z. Schlag;R. R. Hood;M. Li

  • Assessment of skill and portability in regional marine biogeochemical models : Role of multiple planktonic groups

    Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;Jeffrey A. Dusenberry;Laurence A. Anderson;Robert A. Armstrong

  • Pelagic functional group modeling: Progress, challenges and prospects

    Raleigh R. Hood;Edward A. Laws;Robert A. Armstrong;Nicholas R. Bates

  • Monsoon-Driven Biogeochemical Processes in the Arabian Sea

    Jerry D. Wiggert;Raleigh Hood;Karl Banse;John Kindle

  • Detecting Trichodesmium blooms in SeaWiFS imagery

    Ajit Subramaniam;Christopher W Brown;Raleigh R Hood;Edward J Carpenter

  • A four-component ecosystem model of biological activity in the Arabian Sea

    Julian P. McCreary;Kevin E. Kohler;Raleigh R. Hood;Donald B. Olson

  • The pathways and properties of the Amazon River Plume in the tropical North Atlantic Ocean

    Victoria J. Coles;Maureen T. Brooks;Julia Hopkins;Michael R. Stukel

  • Phosphorus deficiency in the Atlantic: An emerging paradigm in oceanography

    James W. Ammerman;Raleigh R. Hood;Darin A. Case;James B. Cotner

  • Dynamics of the Indian-Ocean oxygen minimum zones

    Julian P. McCreary;Zuojun Yu;Raleigh R. Hood;P.N. Vinaychandran

  • Ecosystem model complexity versus physical forcing: Quantification of their relative impact with assimilated Arabian Sea data

    Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs;Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs;Raleigh R. Hood;Jerry D. Wiggert

  • System controls of coastal and open ocean oxygen depletion

    Grant C. Pitcher;Arturo Aguirre-Velarde;Denise Breitburg;Jorge Cardich

  • Ocean biogeochemistry modeled with emergent trait-based genomics

    V. J. Coles;M. R. Stukel;M. T. Brooks;A. Burd

  • The impact of mixotrophy on planktonic marine ecosystems

    H.L. Stickney;R.R. Hood;D.K. Stoecker

  • Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air–sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry

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  • Modeling the effect of nitrogen fixation on carbon and nitrogen fluxes at BATS

    Raleigh R Hood;Nicholas R Bates;Douglas G Capone;Donald B Olson

  • Modeling the distribution of Trichodesmium and nitrogen fixation in the Atlantic Ocean

    Raleigh R. Hood;Victoria J. Coles;Douglas G. Capone

  • Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Fluxes Derived From a Land-Estuarine Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling System: Model Description, Evaluation, and Nitrogen Budgets

    Yang Feng;Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs;John Wilkin;Hanqin Tian

  • Progress made in study of ocean's calcium carbonate budget

    M. Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez;Robert Armstrong;Richard Feely;Raleigh Hood

  • Reviews and syntheses: Physical and biogeochemical processes associated with upwelling in the Indian Ocean

    Puthenveettil Narayana Menon Vinayachandran;Yukio Masumoto;Michael J. Roberts;Michael J. Roberts;Jenny A. Huggett

  • Predicting the distribution of the scyphomedusa Chrysaora quinquecirrha in Chesapeake Bay

    M. B. Decker;C. W. Brown;R. R. Hood;J. E. Purcell

  • Using a random displacement model to simulate turbulent particle motion in a baroclinic frontal zone: A new implementation scheme and model performance tests

    E.W. North;R.R. Hood;S.-Y. Chao;L.P. Sanford

  • Influences of diurnal and intraseasonal forcing on mixed‐layer and biological variability in the central Arabian Sea

    Julian P. McCreary;Kevin E. Kohler;Raleigh R. Hood;Sharon Smith

  • Reviews and syntheses: Present, past, and future of the oxygen minimum zone in the northern Indian Ocean

    Tim Rixen;Greg Cowie;Birgit Gaye;Joaquim Goes

Frequent Co-Authors

Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs
Marjorie A. M. Friedrichs Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Lynnath E. Beckley
Lynnath E. Beckley Murdoch University
Carl T. Friedrichs
Carl T. Friedrichs Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Julian P. McCreary
Julian P. McCreary University of Hawaii at Manoa
Douglas G. Capone
Douglas G. Capone University of Southern California
Shenn-Yu Chao
Shenn-Yu Chao University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Peter G. Strutton
Peter G. Strutton University of Tasmania
Yukio Masumoto
Yukio Masumoto University of Tokyo
Michael J. McPhaden
Michael J. McPhaden Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Patricia L. Yager
Patricia L. Yager University of Georgia

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