Department
Arctic Techonology
Organization
The University Center in Svalbard
Email
aleksey.marchenko@unis.no

Location

Longyearbyen , Svalbard N-9171
Norway

Interests

Sea Ice

Science Specialties

sea ice modeling, physical oceanography, ocean engineering

Current Research

-Dynamics and thermodynamics of sea ice ridges: field studies and numerical simulations -Shape instability of water-ice interfaces -Monitoring and modeling of icebergs drift in the Barents Sea -Iceberg towing -Tides and sea current in shallow water below the ice -Formations of ice bustles on quay piers: field studies and numerical simulations -Ice-steel friction -Ice piles build up near offshore structures: field studies and numerical simulations -Formation of internal stresses in sea ice in Svalbard fjords -Ice gouging on Kara Sea shelf -Structure and evolution of melt ponds -Ice conditions on northern sea routes -Turbulent heat fluxes to the ice bottom in the Barents Sea and Svalbard fjords