A PhD position supervised by Prof. Hans Burchard is available at the Coastal Ocean Physical Processes Studies (COPPS) Group in the Department of Physical Oceanography at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW) in Warnemünde, Germany. The research associated with this position aims at understanding and quantifying the impact of numerically induced mixing and dissipation on mass and tracer transport, with applications to the Southern Ocean. This research project is funded by the Ger…