NPS vita for John A. Colosi

John A. Colosi: Professor
Mail Code: OC
Department of Oceanography
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831-656-3260
Email: jacolosi@nps.edu
Web: http://acoustics.whoi.edu/long_range.html

EDUCATION:: PhD - University of California, Santa Cruz, 1993
Physics
BS - University of California, San Diego, 1988
Physics (Cum-laude)

NPS EXPERIENCE:

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

Associate Scientist (tenured), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Aug. 2004 - Mar. 2005.
Associate Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Sept. 2000 - Aug. 2004.
Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Sept. 1996 - Sept. 2000.
Postdoctoral Research Oceanographer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Nov. 1993 - Aug. 1996.

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AWARDS:

ARCS Fellowship, 1992-93
ONR Young Investigator Award, 1998-2001
Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Scholar, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 2000
A.B. Wood Medal, Institute of Acoustics & Acoustical Society of America for "significant contributions to the understanding of acoustic scattering by internal waves," 2001

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Colosi, J. A. and the ATOC Group, 1999, “A review of recent results on ocean acoustic wave propagation in random media: Basin scales,” Invited, IEEE J. Oceanic Eng., V 24, No 2, pp 138-155.
Colosi, J. A. and W. Munk, “Tales of the venerable Honolulu tide gauge,” J. Phys. Oc., in press 2005.
Morozov, A. K. and J. A. Colosi, “Entropy and scintillation analysis of acoustical beam propagation through ocean internal waves,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., V117(3), pp1611-1623, 2005.
Colosi, J. A., A. B. Baggeroer, B. D. Cornuelle, M. A. Dzieciuch, W. H. Munk, P. F. Worcester, B. D. Dushaw, B. M. Howe, J. A. Mercer, R. C. Spindel, T. G. Birdsall, K. Metzger, and A. M. G. Forbes, “Analysis of multipath acoustic field variability and coherence in the finale of broadband basin-scale transmissions in the North Pacific Ocean,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., V117(3), pp 1538-1564, 2005.
25. Lynch, J. F., J. A. Colosi, G. Gawarkiewicz, T. F. Duda, M. Badiey, B. Katznelson, J. E. Miller, and C.S. Chiu, “Inclusion of finescale coastal oceanography and 3-D acoustic effects into the ESME sound exposure model,” IEEE J. Oceanic Eng., Special Issue on the Effects of Sound on the Marine Environment (ESME), in press, 2005.

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