Mathieu Rouault
Department of Oceanography
RW James Building
University Avenue
University of Cape Town
Rondebosch, 7701, RSA
Ph: # (0)21 650 3607
Email: Mathieu.rouault@uct.ac.za
Website: http://sea.uct.ac.za
Research:
Ocean-atmosphere interaction, Meteorology and Climatology, Understanding how the oceans influence the climate (droughts and floods) of Southern Africa, Atmospheric influences on oceans and ecosystems, Satellite remote sensing, Numerical model output and climate data, Development of a real time monitoring system around Africa
Latest Publications:
Rouault, M., B. Pohl and P. Penven, (2010) Coastal Oceanic climate change and variability from 1982 to 2009 around South Africa, African Journal of Marine Science 32(2): 237-246
Rouault, M., Penven P. Pohl B., 2009: Warming in the Agulhas Current system since the 1980’s, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L12602, doi:10.1029/2009GL037987
Rouault, M., Servain J., Reason C.J.R., Bourles B., Rouault M.J., Fauchereau N., 2009: Extension of PIRATA in the tropical South-East Atlantic: an initial one-year experiment. African Journal of Marine Science 2009, 31(1): 63–71
Rouault, M., S. Illig, C. Bartholomae, C.J.C. Reason and A. Bentamy, 2007: Propagation and origin of warm anomalies in the Angola Benguela upwelling system in 2001. J. Mar. Syst., 68, 477-488.
Rouault M. and Y. Richard,(2005) Spatial extent and intensity of droughts in Southern Africa, Geophys. Res. Lett.,32, doi:10.1029/2005GL022436
Rouault M., J.L. Melice, C. J.C. Reason and J. R.E. Lutjeharms. 2005: Climate variability at Marion Island, Southern Ocean, since 1960, 110, C05007, doi:10.1029/2004JC002492
Students:
Postdoctoral:
Dr Nicolas Fauchereau