Turbulence at the periphery of Sri Lanka dome

I Lozovatsky, A Pirro, E Jarosz, HW Wijesekera… - Deep Sea Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Measurements of kinetic energy dissipation rate ε and other oceanographic variables
(temperature, salinity, density, and current profiles) were conducted at 20 stations along a 90 …

Ocean turbulence and mixing around Sri Lanka and in adjacent waters of the northern Bay of Bengal

SUP Jinadasa, I Lozovatsky, J Planella-Morató… - Oceanography, 2016 - JSTOR
As a part of the US Air-Sea Interactions Regional Initiative, the first extensive set of turbulent
kinetic energy dissipation rate (ε) measurements from microstructure profilers were obtained …

Observations of eddy-modulated turbulent mixing in the southern Bay of Bengal

CA Luecke, HW Wijesekera, E Jarosz… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Long-term measurements of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate (ε), and turbulent
temperature variance dissipation rate (χ T) in the thermocline, along with currents …

Eddy diffusivity in stratified ocean: a case study in Bay of Bengal

ID Lozovatsky, HJS Fernando, SUP Jinadasa… - Environmental Fluid …, 2023 - Springer
The eddy diffusivity in the ocean pycnocline KN= γ ε/N 2 is analyzed based on field
measurements of the turbulent kinetic energy (TKE) dissipation rate ε z and buoyancy …

Seasonality and buoyancy suppression of turbulence in the Bay of Bengal

R Thakur, EL Shroyer, R Govindarajan… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A yearlong record from moored current, temperature, conductivity, and four mixing meters (χ
pods) in the northernmost international waters of the Bay of Bengal quantifies upper‐ocean …

Influence of surface forcing on near-surface and mixing layer turbulence in the tropical Indian Ocean

AH Callaghan, B Ward, J Vialard - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2014 - Elsevier
An autonomous upwardly-moving microstructure profiler was used to collect measurements
of the rate of dissipation of turbulent kinetic energy (ε) in the tropical Indian Ocean during a …

Spatial and temporal variability of diapycnal mixing in the Indian Ocean

K Katsumata, LD Talley, TA Capuano… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rate of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation and diapycnal diffusivity are estimated along
10 hydrographic sections across the Indian Ocean from a depth of 500 m to the seabed. Six …

Probability distribution of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate in ocean: Observations and approximations

I Lozovatsky, HJS Fernando… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The probability distribution of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate in stratified ocean
usually deviates from the classic lognormal distribution that has been formulated for and …

Contrasted turbulence intensities in the Indonesian Throughflow: a challenge for parameterizing energy dissipation rate

P Bouruet-Aubertot, Y Cuypers, B Ferron, D Dausse… - Ocean Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
Microstructure measurements were performed along two sections through the Halmahera
Sea and the Ombai Strait and at a station in the deep Banda Sea. Contrasting dissipation …

Turbulent dissipation and mixing in Prydz Bay

Q Yang, J Tian, W Zhao, L Xie - Chinese Journal of Oceanology and …, 2013 - Springer
In this paper, we present measurements of velocity, temperature, salinity, and turbulence
collected in Prydz Bay, Antarctica, during February, 2005. The dissipation rates of turbulent …