Dr Mattias Green

• Stuctural and civil engineering UD (Chalmers University of Technology) Other
• Physical Oceanography MSci (Gothenburg University) MSc
• Physical Oceanography PhD (Gothenburg University) PhD

I teach physical oceanography, numerical methods, and dynamics, with focus on masters level.

I have been lead supervisor for 3 PhD students to completion, and co-supervised a further 2. Currently, I am leading 4 PhDs and co-supervising a further 4:

David Hadley-Pryce, 2018--: Deep-time tides and their implications for Earth's ability to host life (self-funded).

Bradley Reed, 2018--: Ocean-ice interactions: determining the tipping points for the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (ENVISION DTP with British Antarctic Survey).

Julia Rulent, 2017-- : Coastal flood risk from extreme waves (CASE with NOC Liverpool; self-funded).

Hannah Davies, 2017-- (co-supervisor): Is there a super-tidal cycle? (at IDL, Lisbon; IDL funding).

Stacey Carless, 2017--: Long-term variability of internal wave energetics and its implication for Pacific Island Chain ecosystems (self-funded).

Bethanie Francis, 2016-- (co-supervisor): Biological implications of  the Island Mass Effect (ENVISION DTP).

Anastasiia Domina, 2014-- (co-supervisor): Into the abyss: the fate of solitary internal waves at the European shelf break (at University of Liverpool; NOC quota).

Brian Scanell, 2014-- (co-supervisor): Dynamics of the surface mixed layer in shelf seas (ENVISION DTP).

Juliane Whisgott, 2013--2017 (co-supervisor): On the onset and breakdown of the seasonal stratification in shelf seas (at University of Liverpool; NERC Quota).

Sophie Wilmes, 2012--2016: Impact on tides by glacially mitigated sea-level rise (Fujitsu/HPC Wales).

Sebastian Rosier, 2011--2015: The interaction between tides and ice sheets (with BAS; NERC Quota).

Holly Pelling, 2009--2013: The impact of sea-level rise and tidal power plants on tides: observations and modelling (NERC Quota).

Ben Lincoln, 2008--2012 (co-supervisor): Internal mixing in shelf seas (NERC Quota).

Research Areas

• Ocean Physics
• Earth System Science and Climate Change

2018

• Scale-dependent spatial patterns in benthic communities around a tropical island seascape
  
  Aston, E, Williams, G, Green, M, Davies, A, Wedding, L, Gove, J, Jouffray, J-B, Jones, T & Clark, J 2018, 'Scale-dependent spatial patterns in benthic communities around a tropical island seascape' Ecography. DOI: 10.1111/ecog.04097
• Back to the Future: Testing different scenarios for the next Supercontinent gathering
  
  Davies, H, Green, M & Duarte, J 2018, 'Back to the Future: Testing different scenarios for the next Supercontinent gathering' Global and Planetary Change, vol. 169, pp. 133-144.
• Can we model the effect of observed sea level rise on tides?
  
  Schindelegger, M, Green, M, Wilmes, SB & Haigh, ID 2018, 'Can we model the effect of observed sea level rise on tides?' Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.
• Is there a tectonically driven super-tidal cycle?
  
  Green, M, Molloy, J, Davies, H & Duarte, J 2018, 'Is there a tectonically driven super-tidal cycle?' Geophysical Research Letters.
• The Lifecycle of Semidiurnal Internal Tides over the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
  
  Vic, C, Naveira-Garabato, A, Green, M, Spingys, C, Forryan, A, Zhao, Z & Sharples, J 2018, 'The Lifecycle of Semidiurnal Internal Tides over the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge' Journal of Physical Oceanography, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 61-80. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-17-0121.1

2017

• Tidal conversion and mixing poleward of the critical latitude (an Arctic case study)
  
  Rippeth, T, Vlasenko, V, Stashchuk, N, Scannell, B, Green, M, Lincoln, B & Bacon, S 2017, 'Tidal conversion and mixing poleward of the critical latitude (an Arctic case study)' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 44, no. 24, pp. 12349-12357. DOI: 10.1002/2017GL075310
• Global tidal impacts of large-scale ice-sheet collapses
  
  Wilmes, S-B, Green, M, Gomez, M, Lau, H & Rippeth, T 2017, 'Global tidal impacts of large-scale ice-sheet collapses' Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, vol. 122, no. 11, pp. 8354-8370. DOI: 10.1002/2017JC013109
• Tuning, Interference and False Shallow Gas Signatures in Geohazard Interpretations: Beyond the 'λ/4' Rule
  
  Barret, B, Huws, D, Booth, A, Wergeland, O & Green, M 2017, 'Tuning, Interference and False Shallow Gas Signatures in Geohazard Interpretations: Beyond the 'λ/4' Rule' Near-surface Geophysics , vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 359-366.
• The double high tide at Port Ellen
  
  Byrne, H, Green, M & Bowers, D 2017, 'The double high tide at Port Ellen: Doodson's criterion revisited' Ocean Science, vol. 13, pp. 599-607. DOI: 10.5194/os-13-599-2017
• Explicitly modelled deep-time tidal dissipation and its implication for Lunar history
  
  Green, M, Huber, M, Waltham, D, Buzan, J & Wells, M 2017, 'Explicitly modelled deep-time tidal dissipation and its implication for Lunar history' Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 461, pp. 46–53. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2016.12.038

2016

• Effects of future sea-level rise on tidal processes on the Patagonian Shelf
  
  Carless, SJ, Green, M, Pelling, H & Wilmes, S-B 2016, 'Effects of future sea-level rise on tidal processes on the Patagonian Shelf' Journal of Marine Systems, vol. 163, no. November 2016, pp. 113-124. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2016.07.007
• Systematic bias in baroclinic energy estimates in shelf seas
  
  Stephenson, G, Green, M & Inall, ME 2016, 'Systematic bias in baroclinic energy estimates in shelf seas' Journal of Physical Oceanography, vol. 46, no. 9.
• Drifter observations in the summer time Bay of Biscay slope current
  
  Porter, M, Inall, ME, Green, M, Simpson, J, Dale, AC & Miller, PI 2016, 'Drifter observations in the summer time Bay of Biscay slope current' Journal of Marine Systems, vol. 157, pp. 65-74. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2016.01.002

2015

• Climatic Consequences of a Pine Island Glacier Collapse
  
  Green, JAM & Schmittner, A 2015, 'Climatic Consequences of a Pine Island Glacier Collapse' Journal of Climate, vol. 28, no. 23, pp. 9221-9234. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0110.1, 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0110.1
• Temporal variations in the flow of a large Antarctic ice stream controlled by tidally induced changes in the subglacial water system
  
  Rosier, SH, Gudmundsson, GH & Green, JA 2015, 'Temporal variations in the flow of a large Antarctic ice stream controlled by tidally induced changes in the subglacial water system' Cryosphere, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 2397–2429. DOI: 10.5194/tc-9-1649-2015
• Glacial ocean overturning intensified by tidal mixing in a global circulation model
  
  Schmittner, A, Green, JA & Wilmes, SB 2015, 'Glacial ocean overturning intensified by tidal mixing in a global circulation model' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 42, no. 10, pp. 4014-4022. DOI: 10.1002/2015GL063561
• Baroclinic energy flux at the continental shelf edgemodified by wind-mixing
  
  Stephenson, G, Hopkins, J, Green, JA, Inall, M & Palmer, M 2015, 'Baroclinic energy flux at the continental shelf edgemodified by wind-mixing' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 1826-1833. DOI: 10.1002/2014GL062627
• Tide-mediated warming of Arctic halocline by Atlantic heat fluxes over rough topography
  
  Rippeth, TP, Lincoln, BJ, Lenn, YD, Green, JA, Sundfjord, A & Bacon, S 2015, 'Tide-mediated warming of Arctic halocline by Atlantic heat fluxes over rough topography' Nature Geoscience, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 191-194. DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2350

2014

• Turbulence and mixing by internal waves in the Celtic Sea determined from ocean glider microstructure measurements
  
  Palmer, MR, Stephenson, GR, Mall, ME, Balfour, C, Dusterhus, A & Green, JA 2014, 'Turbulence and mixing by internal waves in the Celtic Sea determined from ocean glider microstructure measurements' Journal of Marine Systems, vol. 144, pp. 57-69. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.11.005
• Optimizing internal wave drag in a forward barotropic model with semidiurnal tides
  
  Buijsman, MC, Arbic, BK, Green, JA, Helber, RW, Richman, JG, Shriver, JF, Timko, PG & Wallcraft, A 2014, 'Optimizing internal wave drag in a forward barotropic model with semidiurnal tides' Ocean Modelling, vol. 85, pp. 42-55. DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2014.11.003
• Storms modify baroclinic energy fluxes in a seasonally stratified shelf sea: Inertial-tidal interaction
  
  Hopkins, JE, Stephenson, GR, Green, JA, Inall, ME & Palmer, MR 2014, 'Storms modify baroclinic energy fluxes in a seasonally stratified shelf sea: Inertial-tidal interaction' Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 119, no. 10. DOI: 10.1002/2014JC010011
• Insights into ice stream dynamics through modelling their response to tidal forcing
  
  Rosier, SH, Gudmundsson, GH & Green, JA 2014, 'Insights into ice stream dynamics through modelling their response to tidal forcing' Cryosphere, vol. 8, pp. 1763-1775. DOI: 10.5194/tc-8-1763-2014, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1763-2014
• A suite of early Eocene ( ∼ 55 Ma) climate model boundary conditions
  
  Herold, N, Buzan, J, Seton, M, Goldner, A, Green, JAM, Muller, RD, Markwick, P & Huber, M 2014, 'A suite of early Eocene ( ∼ 55 Ma) climate model boundary conditions' Geoscientific Model Development, vol. 7, pp. 2077-2090. DOI: 10.5194/gmd-7-2077-2014
• Accuracy assessment of global barotropic ocean tide models
  
  Stammer, D, Ray, RD, Andersen, OB, Arbic, BK, Bosch, W, Carrère, L, Cheng, Y, Chinn, DS, Dushaw, BD, Egbert, GD, Erofeeva, SY, Fok, HS, Green, JAM, Griffiths, S, King, MA, Lapin, V, Lemoine, FG, Luthcke, SB, Lyard, F, Morison, J, Müller, M, Padman, L, Richman, JG, Shriver, JF, Shum, CK, Taguchi, E & Yi, Y 2014, 'Accuracy assessment of global barotropic ocean tide models' Reviews of Geophysics, vol. 52, no. 3, pp. 242-283. DOI: 10.1002/2014RG000450
• The evolution of tides and tidal dissipation over the past 21,000 years
  
  Wilmes, SB & Green, JAM 2014, 'The evolution of tides and tidal dissipation over the past 21,000 years' Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, vol. 119, no. 7, pp. 4083-4100. DOI: 10.1002/2013JC009605
• Impact of flood defences and sea-level rise on the European Shelf tidal regime
  
  Pelling, HE & Green, JA 2014, 'Impact of flood defences and sea-level rise on the European Shelf tidal regime' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 85, pp. 96-105. DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2014.04.011
• Modeling Antarctic tides in response to ice shelf thinning and retreat
  
  Rosier, SH, Green, JA, Scourse, JD & Winkelmann, R 2014, 'Modeling Antarctic tides in response to ice shelf thinning and retreat' Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, vol. 119, no. 1, pp. 87-97. DOI: 10.1002/2013JC009240

2013

• Briefing: Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference 2012
  
  Green, M, Davies, AG, Bowers, DG, Zhu, F, Ward, SL & Porter, K 2013, 'Briefing: Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference 2012' Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Maritime Engineering, vol. 166, no. 3, pp. 101-108. DOI: 10.1680/maen.2012.28
• The impact of rapid coastline changes and sea level rise on the tides in the Bohai Sea, China
  
  Pelling, HE, Uehara, K & Green, JA 2013, 'The impact of rapid coastline changes and sea level rise on the tides in the Bohai Sea, China' Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 118, no. 7, pp. 3462-3472. DOI: 10.1002/jgrc.20258
• Tidal dissipation in the early Eocene and implications for ocean mixing
  
  Green, JA & Huber, M 2013, 'Tidal dissipation in the early Eocene and implications for ocean mixing' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 40, no. 11, pp. 2707-2713. DOI: 10.1002/grl.50510
• Sea level rise and tidal power plants in the Gulf of Maine
  
  Pelling, HE & Green, JA 2013, 'Sea level rise and tidal power plants in the Gulf of Maine' Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 118, no. 6, pp. 2863-2873. DOI: 10.1002/jgrc.20221
• Non-assimilated tidal modeling of the South China Sea
  
  Green, JA & David, TW 2013, 'Non-assimilated tidal modeling of the South China Sea' Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, vol. 78, pp. 42-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2013.04.006
• Modelling tides and sea-level rise: To flood or not to flood
  
  Pelling, HE, Green, JAM & Ward, SL 2013, 'Modelling tides and sea-level rise: To flood or not to flood' Ocean Modelling, vol. 63, pp. 21-29. DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.12.004
• Variable behavior in pycnocline mixing over shelf seas
  
  Palmer, M, Polton, JA, Inall, ME, Rippeth, TP, Green, M, Sharples, J & Simpson, J 2013, 'Variable behavior in pycnocline mixing over shelf seas' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 161-166. DOI: 10.1029/2012GL054638
• A Comparison of Tidal Conversion Parameterizations for Tidal Models
  
  Green, JA & Nycander, J 2013, 'A Comparison of Tidal Conversion Parameterizations for Tidal Models' Journal of Physical Oceanography, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 104-119. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-023.1
• The maintenance of the subsurface chlorophyll maximum in the stratified western Irish Sea
  
  Williams, C, Sharples, J, Green, M, Mahaffey, C & Rippeth, T 2013, 'The maintenance of the subsurface chlorophyll maximum in the stratified western Irish Sea' Limnology and Oceanography - Fluids and Environment, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 61-73. DOI: 10.1215/21573689-2285100

2012

• Tides, sea-level rise and tidal power extraction on the European shelf
  
  Ward, SL, Green, JAM & Pelling, HE 2012, 'Tides, sea-level rise and tidal power extraction on the European shelf' Ocean Dynamics, vol. 62, no. 8, pp. 1153-1167. DOI: 10.1007/s10236-012-0552-6
• The impact of future sea-level rise on the European Shelf tides
  
  Pickering, MD, Wells, NC, Horsburgh, KJ & Green, M 2012, 'The impact of future sea-level rise on the European Shelf tides' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 35, no. March, pp. 1-15. DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.11.011

2011

• Simulating the impact of freshwater inputs and deep-draft icebergs formed during a MIS 6 Barents Ice Sheet collapse
  
  Green, CL, Green, JA & Bigg, GR 2011, 'Simulating the impact of freshwater inputs and deep-draft icebergs formed during a MIS 6 Barents Ice Sheet collapse' Paleoceanography, vol. 26, no. 2. DOI: 10.1029/2010PA002088
• Impacts on the global ocean circulation from vertical mixing and a collapsing ice sheet
  
  Green, M & Bigg, GR 2011, 'Impacts on the global ocean circulation from vertical mixing and a collapsing ice sheet' Journal of Marine Research, vol. 69, no. 2-3, pp. 221-244. DOI: 10.1357/002224011798765321

2010

• Deep draft icebergs from the Barents Ice Sheet during MIS 6 are consistent with erosional evidence from the Lomonosov Ridge, central Arctic
  
  Green, CL, Bigg, GR & Green, JA 2010, 'Deep draft icebergs from the Barents Ice Sheet during MIS 6 are consistent with erosional evidence from the Lomonosov Ridge, central Arctic' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 37, no. 23, pp. L23606. DOI: 10.1029/2010GL045299
• Ocean tides and resonance
  
  Green, M 2010, 'Ocean tides and resonance' Ocean Dynamics, vol. 60, no. 5, pp. 1243-1253. DOI: 10.1007/s10236-010-0331-1
• Observations of internal tidal waves in the isolated seasonally stratified region of the western Irish Sea.
  
  Green, JA, Simpson, JH, Thorpe, SA & Rippeth, TP 2010, 'Observations of internal tidal waves in the isolated seasonally stratified region of the western Irish Sea.' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 214-225. DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.11.004

2009

• Tidal mixing and the Meridional Overturning Circulation from the Last Glacial Maximum.
  
  Green, JA, Green, CL, Bigg, GR, Rippeth, TP, Scourse, JD & Uehara, K 2009, 'Tidal mixing and the Meridional Overturning Circulation from the Last Glacial Maximum.' Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 36, pp. L15603. DOI: 10.1029/2009GL039309
• The structure of dissipation in the western Irish Sea front.
  
  Simpson, JH, Green, M, Rippeth, TP, Osborn, TR & Nimmo-Smith, WA 2009, 'The structure of dissipation in the western Irish Sea front.' Journal of Marine Systems, vol. 77, no. 4, pp. 428-440. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2008.10.014

2008

• Boils and turbulence in a weakly stratified shallow tidal sea.
  
  Thorpe, SA, Green, JA, Simpson, JH, Osborn, TR & Nimmo-Smith, WA 2008, 'Boils and turbulence in a weakly stratified shallow tidal sea.' Journal of Physical Oceanography, vol. 38, no. 8, pp. 1711-1730. DOI: 10.1175/2008JPO3931.1
• Internal waves, baroclinic energy fluxes and mixing at the European shelf edge.
  
  Green, JA, Simpson, JH, Legg, S & Palmer, MR 2008, 'Internal waves, baroclinic energy fluxes and mixing at the European shelf edge.' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 28, no. 7, pp. 937-950. DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2008.01.014

2007

• Baroclinic wave drag from two closely spaced sills in a narrow fjord as inferred from basin water mixing.
  
  Johnsson, M, Green, JA & Stigebrandt, A 2007, 'Baroclinic wave drag from two closely spaced sills in a narrow fjord as inferred from basin water mixing.' Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, vol. 112, no. C11, pp. C11002. DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003694
• Spring-neap modulation of internal tide mixing and vertical nitrate fluxes at a shelf edge in summer
  
  Sharples, J, Tweddle, JF, Green, M, Palmer, MR, Kim, Y-N, Hickman, AE, Holligan, PM, Moore, CM, Rippeth, T, Simpson, JH & Krivtsov, V 2007, 'Spring-neap modulation of internal tide mixing and vertical nitrate fluxes at a shelf edge in summer' Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 1735-1747. DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.5.1735

2006

• Physical oceanography and water exchange in the Northern Kvark Strait.
  
  Green, JA, Liljebladh, B & Omstedt, A 2006, 'Physical oceanography and water exchange in the Northern Kvark Strait.' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 721-732. DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.01.012

2004

• Hydrographic response of Holandsfjord to changed freshwater runoff.
  
  Green, JA, Molvaer, J & Stigebrandt, A 2004, 'Hydrographic response of Holandsfjord to changed freshwater runoff.' Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, vol. 109, no. C7, pp. C07021. DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002295

2003

• Statistical models and distributions of current velocities with application to the prediction of extreme events.
  
  Green, JA & Stigebrandt, A 2003, 'Statistical models and distributions of current velocities with application to the prediction of extreme events.' Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 601-609. DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(03)00138-0
• Nutrient land-sea fluxes in oligothrophic and pristine estuaries of the Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea
  
  Humborg, C, Danielsson, A, Sjoberg, B & Green, JA 2003, 'Nutrient land-sea fluxes in oligothrophic and pristine estuaries of the Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea' Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, vol. 56, no. 3-4, pp. 781-793. DOI: 10.1016/S0272-7714(02)00290-1

2002

• Instrument-induced linear flow resistance in Öresund
  
  Green, JA & Stigebrandt, A 2002, 'Instrument-induced linear flow resistance in Öresund' Continental Shelf Research, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 435-444. DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(01)00076-0