Research Interests

  • Large scale effects of air-sea interactions over the ocean currents
  • Cold Air Outbreaks and cyclone formation
  • Atmospheric - ocean - sea ice interactions
  • Sea ice floe size distribution influence on the oceanic and atmospheric boundary layers
  • Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehivles (UAVs) in atmospheric observations

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Peer reviewed publications

Herman, A., Wenta, M., Cheng, S. (2021) Sizes and Shapes of Sea Ice Floes Broken by Waves–A Case Study From the East Antarctic Coast, Front. Earth Sci. 9:655977. doi: 10.3389/feart.2021.655977

Wenta, M., Brus, D., Doulgeris, K., Vakkari, V., and Herman, A. (2021). Winter atmospheric boundary layer observations over sea ice in the coastal zone of the Bothnian Bay (Baltic Sea), Earth Syst. Sci. Data,13, 33–42. doi: 10.5194/essd-13-33-2021

Wenta M., Cassano J.J. (2020). The atmospheric boundary layer and surface conditions during katabatic wind events over the Terra Nova Bay Polynya, Remote Sensing, 12, 4160. doi:10.3390/rs12244160

Wenta, M. ; Brus, D.; Doulgeris, K-M; Vakkari, V.; Herman, A. (2020): Winter atmospheric boundary layer observations over sea ice in the coastal zone of the Bothnian Bay (Baltic Sea). PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.918823

Wenta M, Herman A. (2019). Area-Averaged Surface Moisture Flux over Fragmented Sea Ice: Floe Size Distribution Effects and the Associated Convection Structure within the Atmospheric Boundary Layer. Atmosphere, 10, 654. doi:10.3390/rs12244160

Wenta, M. Herman A. (2018). The influence of spatial distribution of leads and ice floes on the atmospheric boundary layer over fragmented sea ice. Ann. Glaciol. 65(76), June. doi:10.1017/aog.2018.15

Matciak, M., Bieleninik, S., Botur, A., Podgórski M., Trzcińska T., Dragańska K., Jaśniewicz D., Wenta M. (2015). Observations of presumable groundwater seepage occurrence in Puck Bay (the Baltic Sea). Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, 44(2), pp. 267-272. doi:10.1515/ohs-2015-0025