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Member Since 1961
Denny D. Kirwan Jr
Professor emeritus, University of Delaware
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Professional Experience
University of Delaware
Professor emeritus
2021 - Present
Education
Texas A&M University College Station
Doctorate
1964
Denny's AGU Research
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A Dynamical Systems Trajectory 1972-2025
LORENZ LECTURE PRESENTED BY ALBERT DENNIS KIRWAN AND TURCOTTE AWARDEE PRESENTED BY OLIVER MEHLING
nonlinear geophysics | 17 december 2025
Mean Flow and Dispersion in the Western Mediterranean Sea from Lagrangian Observations
EXPLORING OCEAN TRANSPORT THROUGH LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS II ORAL
physical oceanography: mesoscale and smaller | 23 february 2024
Biases in Structure Functions from Observations of Submesoscale Flows
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: OCEANS
12 june 2020
3D Lagrangian pathways in the Alboran Sea
OCEAN SCIENCES 2020
physical oceanography: mesoscale and smaller | 18 february 2020
Anisotropy and Inhomogeneity in Drifter Dispersion
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: OCEANS
08 december 2019
Richardson Scaling across the Ocean Mesoscale and Submesoscale
FALL MEETING 2018
13 december 2018
Identification and Prediction of Loop Current Ring Genesis
OS18
14 february 2018
High Resolution Measurements of Clustering and Dispersion in Langmuir Cells
OS18
12 february 2018
Volunteer Experience
2015 - 2015
Associate Editor
JGR Oceans Section
1980 - 1983
Editor
JGR Atmospheres Section
1980 - 1983
Editor
JGR Oceans Section
Honors & Awards
Ed Lorenz Lecture
Received December 2025