Education
1968-1973: Leningrad State Hydrometeorological University, Oceanological faculty.
1981-1984: Post-graduate student (oceanology), AARI;
1985 - PhD in geography, Thesis “Large-scale variability of ice thickness in the Arctic basin and adjacent seas”;
2000 – Doctor of geography, Thesis “The variability of ice conditions of the Greenland and Barents seas and their long-term forecast”.
Professional activity
1975-1994: Researcher, Senior Researcher at the Department of Ice Regime and Forecasting, AARI.
1994-present: Head of the Department of Ice Regime and Forecasting, AARI.
Field experience:
1977-1988: Participant, airborne ice reconnaissance flights in the Arctic seas;
1976-1983: Participant, scientific and operational groups at the Headquarters of Maritime operations in the Arctic;
1982-1983: Head of the scientific and operational groups in the Central Arctic region.
1979-1989: Participant, sea expeditions onboard the R/V “Professor Zubov”, “Akademik Shuleikin”, “Rudolf Samoilovich”.
1987: Head of the Oceanographic Expedition onboard the R/V “Akademik Shuleikin”.
1998: Head of the Ice Research Expedition in the frame of the “Sakhalin-1” international project.
2002: Participant of the Ice Research Expedition onboard the icebreaker “Krasin”;
2006: Head of the Ice Research Expedition in the frame of the “Sakhalin-5” international project;
2013 - Head of the Kara-Winter-2013 ice research expedition.
Research field
Ice regime of the Arctic basin and the Arctic seas. Factors determining the variability of ice conditions, development of methods and technologies for ice forecasts. Morphometry of ice formations in the ice-covered seas. Mechanisms of formation of dangerous ice phenomena and identification of their variability. Organization of ice research expedition work.
Scientific and public activities:
1994-present: research supervisor of Rosgidromet projects “Developing of models, methods and technologies for ice forecasts of different advance time in the Arctic and ice-covered seas”;
2001-2010: research supervisor of research projects (including expeditions) on ice conditions of the North Caspian;
2005-2006: research manager of the project of the Ministry of Education and Science “Development of a prototype of an adaptable complex for monitoring and forecasting the state of the atmosphere and hydrosphere to support marine activities in the Arctic and ice-covered seas”;
2006-present: research supervisor of the Project commissioned by ExxonNeftegazLtd “Ice Tanker Navigation Services in Tatar Strait” in the frame of “Sakhalin-1” project;
2007-2013: Research supervisor of projects; cooperation between the AARI and ExxonMobil;
2007-2012: Research supervisor of projects; cooperation between the AARI and BritishPetroleum;
2011-2012: Research supervisor of projects; "Developing innovative technologies for detecting dangerous ice formations and predicting dangerous and extreme marine phenomena to ensure safe marine activities as a factor in the sustainable development of the Arctic” of Ministry of Education and Science;
2012-2017: Research Projects supervisor; cooperation between AARI and Rosneft;
2014-2016: Research Project supervisor; “Development of an experimental hardware-software complex for satellite monitoring and forecasting of ice conditions in the Spitsbergen archipelago and in the Western Arctic zone of the Russian Federation” of the Ministry of Education and Science;
1999- present: Member of the AARI Scientific Council.
2002-2013: Member of the AARI dissertation council.
2012-present: Member of the editorial board of the journal Problems of the Arctic and Antarctic.
2017-present: Member of the Marine Council of Roshydromet.
2018-present: Member of the Dissertation Council of the Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping.
Awards:
2001 - Awarded title of Honoured Worker of the Hydrometeorological Service of Russia;
2002- Decoration ‘Honorary Polar Explorer’;
2006 - Roshydromet Prize. Yu.M. Shokalsky for the preparation of a monograph and an electronic Atlas on the natural conditions of the Barents and Kara Seas.
Publications:
Total number of peer-reviewed publications 191 including 5 monographs.
Selected publications:
- Pashali, A.A., Kornishin, K.A., Tarasov, P.A., Efimov, Ya.O., Gudoshnikov, Yu.P., Kovalev, S.M., Mironov, E.U., Makarov, E.I., Nesterov, A.V. (2018) Ice and hydrometeorological survey at Khatangskiy license block in the Laptev Sea. Neftyanoe Khozyaystvo - Oil Industry, (3): 22-27. DOI: 10.24887/0028-2448-2018-3-22-27
- Timokhov, L.A., Vyazigina, N.A., Mironov, E.U., Popov, A.V. (2018) Seasonal and inter-annual variability of the ice cover in the Greenland Sea. Led i Sneg, 58 (1): 127-134. DOI: 10.15356/2076-6734-2018-1-127-134
- Mironov E.U., VG. Smirnov, I.A. Bychkova, S.V. Kljachkin, L.N. Dyment, N.Y. Zahvatkina, R.I. Maj, R.B. Guzenko, et al. (2017) Experimental hardware-software complex of satellite monitoring and forecast of ice condition. Problemy Arktiki i Antarktiki. Problems of the Arctic and Antarctic. ¹ 2 (112): 15-26.
- Pavlov, V.A., Kornishin, K.A., Efimov, Ya.O., Mironov, E.U., Guzenko, R.B., Kharitonov, V.V. (2016). Peculiarities of consolidated layer growth of the Kara and Laptev Sea ice ridges.Neftyanoe Khozyaystvo - Oil Industry, (11): 49-54.
- Mironov Y., Klyachkin S., Benzeman V., Adamovich N., Gorbunov Yu., Yegorov A., Yulin A., Panov V., Frolov S. (2012). Dangerous ice phenomena for shipping in the Arctic. – Backbone Publishing Company: NY. – 2012. – 196 p.
- Mironov, E.U., Porubaev, V.S. (2011) Morphometric parameters of ice hummocks and stamukhas from the data of expeditionary research in the northwestern part of the Caspian Sea. Russian Meteorology and Hydrology, 36 (5): 333-339. DOI: 10.3103/S1068373911050074
- Y.U.Mironov, I.M.Ashik, S.V.Brestkin, V.G.Smirnov. (2009) Adaptable complex for monitoring and forecasting the state of the atmosphere and hydrosphere. Problemy Arktiki i Antarktiki. Problems of the Arctic and Antarctic. ¹3 (83): 88-97.
- Johannessen O.M., Alexandrov V.Yu., Frolov I.Ye., Sandven S., Petterson L.H., Bobylev L.P., Kloster K., Smirnov V.G., Mironov Ye.U., Babich N.G. (2007) Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Northern Sea Route. Studies and Applications. Springer, Praxis Publishing, UK, p. 253-280.
- Lebedev A.A., Drabkin V.V., Mironov Ye.U. (2002) Climatic variability of ice phenomena in the Eastern Gulf of Finland. – Report Series in Geophysics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, No. 44, p. 17-30.
- Mironov Y.U. (1987) Estimation of the volume of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean taking pressure ridges into account. Polar Geography and Geology, New York, Vol.11, N 1, January-March 1987, p.69-75.
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