Johnny A. Johannessen

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Research Coordinator/Senior Researcher
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+47 932 49 414

Academic Degree:

Doctor in Satellite Oceanography, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 1997
Johnny Johannessen

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Project leader of the following projects

  1. PECO2: Partnership for Operational Oceanography
  2. Arktalas: Arktalas Hoavva
  3. TOPVOYS: Tools for Optimizing Performance of VOYages at Sea
  4. GlobCurrent: GlobCurrent
  5. GreenSeas: Development of global plankton data base and model system for eco-climate early warning
  6. NORMAP: Norwegian Satellite Earth Observation Database for Marine and Polar Research
  7. MONARCH-A: MONitoring and Assessing Regional Climate change in High latitudes and the Arctic
  8. SARCURE: Synthetic Aperture Radar for ocean CUrrent feature Retrievals and surface velocity Estimates
  9. DRAGONESS: DRAGON in support of harmonizing European and Chinese marine monitoring for Environment and Security System
  10. MARSAIS: Demonstrating environmental products based on EO data

NERSC Principal Investigator of the following projects

  1. MyOcean: Development and Pre-operational validation of GMES Marine Core Services
  2. MERSEA: Marine Environment and Security for the European Area

Peer Review Publications and Books

116 total publications.

2023

  1. Ezau I, Pettersson LH, Cancet M, Chapron B, Chernokulsky A, Donlon CJ, et al. The Arctic Amplification and Its Impact: A Synthesis through Satellite Observations. Remote Sensing. 2023;15:1354(5).

2022

  1. Horwath M, Gutknecht BD, Cazenave A, Palanisamy HK, Marti F, Marzeion B, et al. Global sea-level budget and ocean-mass budget, with a focus on advanced data products and uncertainty characterisation. Earth System Science Data. 2022;14(2).
  2. Moiseev A, Johannessen JA, Johnsen H. Towards Retrieving Reliable Ocean Surface Currents in the Coastal Zone From the Sentinel-1 Doppler Shift Observations. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Oceans. 2022;127(5).
  3. Bertino L, Blockley E, Johannessen JA, Olason E. Sea Ice Modelling. In: ETOOFS Expert team on Operational Ocean Forecasting System - Implementing operational ocean monitoring and forecasting systems. 2022.

2021

  1. Fedorov A, Raj RP, Belonenko TV, Novoselova EV, Bashmachnikov IL, Johannessen JA, et al. Extreme Convective Events in the Lofoten Basin. Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH). 2021;
  2. Agdalla S, Kolahchi AA, Ablain M, Adusumilli S, Idzanovic M, Johannessen JA, et al. Altimetry for the future: Building on 25 years of progress. Advances in Space Research. 2021;68(2).
  3. Bonaduce A, Cipollone A, Johannessen JA, Staneva J, Raj RP, Aydogdu A. Ocean Mesoscale Variability: A Case Study on the Mediterranean Sea From a Re-Analysis Perspective. Frontiers in Earth Science. 2021;9.
  4. Johannessen JA, Perrin A, Gaultier L, Herlédan S, Pouplin C, Collard F, et al. Tools for optimizing performance of voyages at sea. TransNav, International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation. 2021;15(1).
  5. Moiseev A. Ocean surface currents derived from Sentinel-1 SAR Doppler shift measurements. 2021.

2020

  1. Moiseev A, Johnsen H, Hansen MW, Johannessen JA. Evaluation of Radial Ocean Surface Currents Derived From Sentinel-1 IW Doppler Shift Using Coastal Radar and Lagrangian Surface Drifter Observations. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics. 2020;125:e2019JC015743(4).
  2. Raj RP, Andersen OB, Johannessen JA, Benjamin G, Chatterjee S, stine rose, et al. Arctic sea level budget assessment during the GRACE/Argo time period. Remote Sensing. 2020;12(17).
  3. Moiseev A, Johnsen H, Johannessen JA, Collard F, Guitton G. On removal of sea state contribution to Sentinel-1 Doppler shift for retrieving reliable ocean surface current. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Oceans. 2020;125:e2020JC016288(9).

2019

  1. Cancet M, Griffin D, Cahill M, Chapron B, Johannessen JA, Donlon C. Evaluation of GlobCurrent surface ocean current products: A case study in Australia. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2019;220.
  2. Gommenginger C, Chapron B, Hogg A, Buckingham C, Fox-Kemper B, Eriksson LA, et al. SEASTAR: A Mission to Study Ocean Submesoscale Dynamics and Small-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean Processes in Coastal, Shelf and Polar Seas. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2019;6(457).

2018

  1. Danielson R, Johannessen JA, Quartly GD, Rio M-H, Chapron B, Collard F, et al. Exploitation of error correlation in a large analysis validation: GlobCurrent case study. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2018;217.
  2. Legeais JF, Ablain M, Zawadzki L, Zuo H, Johannessen JA, Scharffenberg MG, et al. An improved and homogeneous altimeter sea level record from the ESA Climate Change Initiative. Earth System Science Data. 2018;10(1).
  3. Raj RP, Nilsen JEØ, Johannessen JA, Furevik T, Andersen OB, Bertino L. Quantifying Atlantic Water transport to the Nordic Seas by remote sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2018;216.
  4. Ardhuin F, Aksenov Y, Benetazzo A, Bertino L, Brandt P, Caubet E, et al. Measuring currents, ice drift, and waves from space: the Sea Surface KInematics Multiscale monitoring (SKIM) concept. Ocean Science. 2018;14(3).
  5. Hart-Davis MG, Backeberg B, Halo I, van Sebille E, Johannessen JA. Assessing the accuracy of satellite derived ocean currents by comparing observed and virtual buoys in the Greater Agulhas Region. Remote Sensing of Environment. 2018;216.

2017

  1. Richter K, Nilsen JEØ, Raj RP, Bethke I, Johannessen JA, Slangen ABA, et al. Northern North Atlantic sea level in CMIP5 climate models – evaluation of mean state, variability and trends against altimetric observations. Journal of Climate. 2017;30(23).

Other Publications

1993

  1. Schuchman RA, Johannessen JA, Rufenach C, Davidson K, Wackerman C. Determination of wind speed, wind direction and atmospheric structure using ERS-1 SAR data during NORCSEX 91. In proceedings International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS 93, Tokyo, Japan. 1993;
  2. Johannessen JA. Rapport fra Referansegruppen for Marint Overvåknigs og Modell System (MOMS). Forprosjekt Fase 1. 1993.
  3. Johannessen JA, Frette Ø. Detection and classification of oceanic current fronts and wind shifts with the use of ERS-1 SAR. 1993.
  4. Rudberg A, Hackett B, Røed LP, Johannessen JA. Simulering av sirkulasjon og stoffspredning i Byfjorden. 1993.

1992

  1. Johannessen JA, Sandven S. Proceedings of the Second Scandinavian SAR Symposium. 1992.
  2. Johannessen JA, Davidson K, Frette Ø, Johannessen OM. Coastal Ocean Studies with ERS-1 SAR During NORCSEX'91. In proceedings from the Central Symposium of the International Space Year Conference, Munich, Germany, 30 March-4 April, 1992. ESA SP-341. 1992;
  3. Johannessen JA, Davidson KL. NORCSEX 91. ERS-1 Validation Experiment. 1992.
  4. Johannessen OM, Campbell WJ, Sandven S, Gloersen P, Josberger EG, Johannessen JA, et al. Studies of Mesoscale Air-Ice-Ocean Processes and their Role in the Climatic System. 1992.
  5. Samuel P, Johannessen JA, Johannessen OM. Preliminary results of altimeter data analysis for studying the water exchange between the Atlantic Ocean and the Nordic seas. In proceedings of the Central Symposium of the International Space Year Conference held in Munich Germany, 30. March - 4. April ESA SP-341. 1992;:393-398.
  6. Johannessen JA, Røed LP, Johannessen OM, Evensen G, Hackett B, Pettersson LH, et al. Monitoring and modeling of the marine coastal environment. In proceedings from the First Thematic Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, New Orleans, Lousiana, USA, 15-17 June. 1992;
  7. Johannessen JA, Davidson K, Frette Ø, Johannessen OM. Coastal Ocean Studies with ERS1-SAR during NORCSEX 91. In proceedings of ESA ERS-1 Symposium, ESA Publishing Division, Noordwijk, ESA SP-359. 1992;
  8. Frette Ø, Pettersson LH, Johannessen JA, Johannessen CE. Promotion of Remote Sensing for the Identification of Pollution. In: Detection of Oil Spill by use ERS-1 SAR Data. 1992.
  9. Samuel P, Johannessen JA, Johannessen OM. Analysis for Studying the Water Exchange between the Atlantic ocean and the nordic Seas. 1992.

1991

  1. Shuchman R, Onstott R, Wackerman C, Russel C, Sutherland L, Johannessen OM, et al. Multi-frequency SAR, SSM/I and AVHRR derived geophysical information of the Marginal Ice Zone. In proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium- IGARSS'91. 1991;2:781-784.
  2. Haugan PM, Johannessen JA. A MOMOP Study: Processing and Presentation of NORCSEX´88 Oceanographic Data. 1991.
  3. Johannessen OM, Sandven S, Johannessen JA. Eddy-related winter convection in the Boreas Basin. In: Deep Convection and Deep Water Formation in the oceans, Elsevier Oceanographic Series. 1991. p. 87-105.
  4. Johannessen JA, Davidson K, Johannessen OM, Mognard NM. NORCSEX'91 ERS-1 Validation Experiment, Science and Operation Plan. 1991.
  5. Sandven S, Johannessen OM, Johannessen JA. Mesoscale eddies and chimneys in the marginal ice zone. Journal of Marine Systems. 1991;2:195-208.
  6. Johannessen JA, Johannessen OM, Sandven S, Haugan PM. Characterization of air-ice-ocean interactive processes in the MIZ based on SAR derived ice edge configurations. In proceedings of International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium- IGARSS'91. 1991;2:429-432.

1990

  1. Johannessen JA, Skagseth Ø. Feasability of the Use of SAR Data to Quality Variastions in Backscatter due to Oceanic Shear and Wind Stress variation - ESA contract. 1990.
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