Bill Boicourt, professor emeritus, shares his expertise on tides in a podcast

November 15, 2021
Horn Point Laboratory

As a physical oceanographer, Boicourt’s career has focused on tides and the impacts wind and water flow from land have on them.  Listen to Boicourt discuss issues impacting today’s weather and tides, with Wayne D. King, host of “The Radical Centrist” podcast. Biological questions such as how do currents affect marine life and weather forecasting have been the motivation behind much of Boicourt’s research.

View Content

The interview starts 9:00 minutes into the podcast.

Related Articles

Ming Li and Matthew Gray named 2024-2025 U.S. Fulbright Scholars
Both professors will begin their collaborative research programs abroad – Li at the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere in Portugal, and Gray at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden – later this fall.

Respected oceanographer and passionate science advocate Tom Malone passes away
UMCES mourns the death of an iconic scientist, leader, colleague and friend, Tom Malone. He was an Emeritus Professor following a distinguished career in biological oceanography, holding various regional, national and international leadership positions throughout his career.

New research effort will consolidate tools to manage salt contamination of fresh water supplies
Project supported by an award from the NSF Convergence Accelerator.