High-frequency radar observations of ocean surface currents

JD Paduan, L Washburn - Annual review of marine science, 2013 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the discovery, development, and use of high-frequency (HF) radio wave
backscatter in oceanography. HF radars, as the instruments are commonly called, remotely …

Cross-shelf exchange

KH Brink - Annual review of marine science, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Cross-shelf exchange dominates the pathways and rates by which nutrients, biota, and
materials on the continental shelf are delivered and removed. This follows because cross …

Partitioning ocean motions into balanced motions and internal gravity waves: A modeling study in anticipation of future space missions

HS Torres, P Klein, D Menemenlis, B Qiu… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Internal gravity waves (IGWs) and balanced motions (BMs) with scales< 100‐km capture
most of the vertical velocity field in the upper ocean. They have, however, different impacts …

The global high frequency radar network

H Roarty, T Cook, L Hazard, D George… - Frontiers in marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Academic, government, and private organizations from around the globe have established
High Frequency radar (hereinafter, HFR) networks at regional or national levels …

Mesoscale resolution capability of altimetry: Present and future

C Dufau, M Orsztynowicz, G Dibarboure… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Wavenumber spectra of along‐track Sea Surface Height from the most recent satellite radar
altimetry missions [Jason‐2, Cryosat‐2, and SARAL/Altika) are used to determine the size of …

Seasonality of coastal upwelling off central and northern California: New insights, including temporal and spatial variability

M García‐Reyes, JL Largier - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The coastal ocean environment off California is largely determined by wind‐driven coastal
upwelling, with an ecosystem that is tightly coupled to seasonality in this upwelling. Three …

Ocean surface current multiscale observation mission (OSCOM): Simultaneous measurement of ocean surface current, vector wind, and temperature

Y Du, X Dong, X Jiang, Y Zhang, D Zhu, Q Sun… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ocean current is one of the major drivers of water mass, energy, and biogeochemical cycles
in the global ocean–atmosphere boundary layer and also a key variable in the formation of …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated observations of global surface winds, currents, and waves: requirements and challenges for the next decade

AB Villas Bôas, F Ardhuin, A Ayet… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ocean surface winds, currents, and waves play a crucial role in exchanges of momentum,
energy, heat, freshwater, gases, and other tracers between the ocean, atmosphere, and ice …

Iron limitation and biogeochemical effects in southern California Current coastal upwelling filaments

KO Forsch, KC Fulton, MM Weiss… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the spring and summer, high rates of primary production occur in the California Current
Ecosystem (CCE) when nutrients are supplied to the euphotic zone. During periods of …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating short-wavelength correlated errors on low-resolution mode altimetry

G Dibarboure, F Boy, JD Desjonqueres… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Investigating Short-Wavelength Correlated Errors on Low-Resolution Mode Altimetry in:
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 31 Issue 6 (2014) Jump to …