Danilov Alexander I.


Danilov Alexander I., Ph.D. in physics and mathematics, adviser of the Director, the State Research Center of the Russian Federation – the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia.


WoS ResearcherID: J-5629-2014
Scopus ID: 7203049983
RSCI AuthorID: 61981
RSCI SPIN-code: 6751-1752


Education
1981: PhD degree in Physics and Mathematics.
1972: Leningrad Hydrometeorological Institute. M.Sc. Major: Oceanography.


Professional activity
2017-td: adviser of the AARI Director
1993-2016: Vice-Director for Research of the AARI;
1974-1993: researcher at the AARI;
1972-1974: engineer-oceanograher, expedition fleet of the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ukrainian SSR in Odessa.


Field experience:
Participant of marine and polar expeditions on R/V “Ernst Krenkel”, “Mikhail Somov”, “Professor Vize” to Northern Atlantic and Antarctica.


Research field
Organization of scientific studies in the Arctic and the Antarctic; physical oceanography of the polar oceans; numerical modeling pf seawater dynamics; study and the information support of the Arctic shelf development; natural threats: sea ice and icebergs, etc.; climatic changes.


Scientific organisations and expertise:
- member of the scientific-expert council of the Maritime Board under the RF Government;
- member of the Scientific Board of RAS on the study of the Arctic and the Antarctic
- member of the working group “Development of education and science”, State Commission for the Development of the Arctic.


Awards:
2013: the Order “For marine merits”;
2015: Award of the government of the Russian Federation for development of the drilling technology and equipment for the assessment of the pattern of evolution of the past climates and the Earth’s biosphere, and for the implementation of this technology in the severe conditions of the Antarctic ice sheet.


Publications:
More than 100 referred scientific publications.

Selected publications:

  1. Lagun, V.E., Klepikov, A.V., Danilov, A.I. Polar meteorology: Results of Russian research in 2011–2014 (2017) Izvestiya - Atmospheric and Ocean Physics, 53 (5), pp. 564-578. DOI: 10.1134/S0001433817050073
  2. Bedritskii, A.I., Danilov, A.I. Environmental research and provision of hydrometeorological safety in high-latitude and polar regions (2017) Russian Meteorology and Hydrology, 42 (7), pp. 435-441.
  3. Klepikov A.V., A.I. Danilov, V.Ya. Lipenkov, G.L. Leychenkov, A.V. Neelov.  The main results of scientific studies of the subprogram “Study and Research of the Antarctic” FTP “World Ocean”. (2015) Problems of the Arctic and the Antarctic. No.1 (103): 19–31.
  4. Alekseev, G.V., Danilov, A.I., Kattsov, V.M., Kuz'mina, S.I., Ivanov, N.E. Changes in the climate and sea ice of the Northern Hemisphere in the 20th and 21st centuries from data of observations and modeling. (2009) Izvestiya - Atmospheric and Ocean Physics. 45 (6), pp. 675-686. DOI: 10.1134/S0001433809060012
  5. Danilov A.I., Alekseev G.V., Klepikov A.V. Consequences of climate change for marine activity in the Arctic. (2014) Ice and Snow. 54(3):91-99. https://doi.org/10.15356/2076-6734-2014-3-91-99
  6. Alekseev, G.V., Danilov, A.I., Kattsov, V.M., Kuz'mina, S.I., Ivanov, N.E. Changes in the climate and sea ice of the Northern Hemisphere in the 20th and 21st centuries from data of observations and modeling (2009) Izvestiya - Atmospheric and Ocean Physics, 45 (6), pp. 675-686. DOI: 10.1134/S0001433809060012
  7. Danilov, A.I., Lagun, V.E. Polar meteorology: The results of Russian research in 2003-2006 (2009) Izvestiya - Atmospheric and Ocean Physics, 45 (4), pp. 517-527. DOI: 10.1134/S0001433809040112
  8. Tsaturov, Yu.S., Frolov, I.E., Danilov, A.I., Dmitriev, V.G., Pryamikov, S.M., Klepikov, A.V. International Polar Year 2007-2008 (2005) Russian Meteorology and Hydrology, (10), pp. 72-81.
  9. Danilov, A., Sokolov, V. Popular station activity, experiences and future plans (2005) Journal of Offshore Technology, 13 (1), p. 46.
  10. Ivanov, L.M., Margolina, T.M., Danilov, A.I. Application of inverse technique to study radioactive pollution and mixing processes in the Arctic Seas (2004) Journal of Marine Systems, 48 (1-4), pp. 117-131. DOI:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2003.05.002
  11. Danilov, A.I., Ivanov, L.M., Klepikov, A.V., Margolina, T.M. Analysis of the large-scale dynamics of surface waters in the Southern Ocean with the help of lagrangian drifters (2003) Physical Oceanography, 13 (6), pp. 333-354. DOI: 10.1023/B:POCE.0000013231.73435.0a
  12. Danilov, A.I., Ivanov, L.M., Klepikov, A.V., Margolina, T.M. Variability of surface circulation in the Southern Ocean on the basis of FGGE drifting buoys (2003) Doklady Earth Sciences, 391 (6), pp. 850-853.
  13. Gouretski, V.V., Danilov, A.I. Characteristics of warm rings in the African sector of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (1994) Deep-Sea Research Part I, 41 (8), pp. 1131-1157. DOI: 10.1016/0967-0637(94)90037-X
  14. Gouretski, V.V., Danilov, A.I.Weddell Gyre: structure of the eastern boundary (1993) Deep-Sea Research Part I, 40 (3), pp. 561-582. DOI: 10.1016/0967-0637(93)90146-T