Julien Jouanno
Researcher at IRD
Julien is an oceanographer and main developper of NEMO-Sarg and Sargassum forecasting systems. He is PI of several Sargassum projects.
julien.jouanno@ird.fr
Guillaume Morvan
Engineer at IRD
Guillaume is an engineer in modeling and scientific computing. He is in charge of developing and maintaining the forecasting system and Sargassum simulations of the team.
guillaume.morvan@ird.fr
Rachid Benshila
Engineer at CNRS
Rachid works on the development of the CROCO ocean model and as a former member of the NEMO system team, he participates to the development of NEMO-Sarg.
rachid.benshila@utoulouse.fr
Patrick Marchesiello
Researcher LEGOS
Patrick is an oceanographer and one of the main developpers of the CROCO ocean model. He brings its expertise in high resolution modeling (LES) of the upper ocean dynamics.
patrick.marchesiello@ird.fr
Pierre Etienne Brilouet
Engineer at IRD
Pierre Etienne is specialized in the analysis of multisensor satellite data (altimetry, ocean color, temperature) and supports the team in their analysis (algorithm development, corrections, large-scale production)
pierre-etienne.brilouet@ird.fr
Gwenael Martin
PhD LEGOS/CNRM
Gwenael is a PhD student at CNRM and LEGOS who investigate the relation between climate variability and pelagic Sargassum proliferation
gwenael.martin@univ-tlse3.fr
Julien Asquier
PhD LEGOS
Julien is a PhD student at LEGOS working on the Impact of air-sea-wave interactions on Sargassum transport using LES modeling
julien.asquier@univ-tlse3.fr
Amaia Fontan
PhD LEGOS/CNRM
Amaia is a PhD student (LEGOS/CNRM) investigating the thermal signature of the Sargassum aggregations
amaia.fontan@utoulouse.fr
Lena Pitek
Engineer CNRS
Léna is a CNRS engineer who has been working on the very high resolution ocean color acquisitions from VENUS-VM5 and currently on the geostationary Sargassum detections using GOES-E
lena.pitek@utoulouse.fr
Clovis Thouvenin-Masson
PostDoc CNRS
Clovis is a CNRS postdoc working on the Sargassum proliferation in west Africa.
clovis.thouvenin-masson@ird.fr
Former Group Members
Rosmery Sosa
Former PostDoc IRD
Rosmery is a former IRD postdoc at LEGOS who worked on the mesoscale structuration of the Sargassum. She is currently working at Mercator.