Observations, inferences, and mechanisms of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A review

MW Buckley, J Marshall - Reviews of Geophysics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This is a review about the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), its mean
structure, temporal variability, controlling mechanisms, and role in the coupled climate …

Global observations of nonlinear mesoscale eddies

DB Chelton, MG Schlax, RM Samelson - Progress in oceanography, 2011 - Elsevier
Sixteen years of sea-surface height (SSH) fields constructed by merging the measurements
from two simultaneously operating altimeters are analyzed to investigate mesoscale …

Global observations of large oceanic eddies

DB Chelton, MG Schlax, RM Samelson… - Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Ten years of sea‐surface height (SSH) fields constructed from the merged TOPEX/Poseidon
(T/P) and ERS‐1/2 altimeter datasets are analyzed to investigate mesoscale variability in the …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of interdecadal climate variability: A historical perspective

Z Liu - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Dynamics of Interdecadal Climate Variability: A Historical Perspective in: Journal of Climate
Volume 25 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS …

[HTML][HTML] On the arrest of inverse energy cascade and the Rhines scale

S Sukoriansky, N Dikovskaya… - Journal of the …, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
On the Arrest of Inverse Energy Cascade and the Rhines Scale in: Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences Volume 64 Issue 9 (2007) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Baroclinic modes over rough bathymetry and the surface deformation radius

JH LaCasce, S Groeskamp - Journal of Physical …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The deformation radius is widely used as an indication of the eddy length scale at different
latitudes. The radius is usually calculated assuming a flat ocean bottom. However …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of the North Equatorial Undercurrent jets by triad baroclinic Rossby wave interactions

B Qiu, S Chen, H Sasaki - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Generation of the North Equatorial Undercurrent Jets by Triad Baroclinic Rossby Wave
Interactions in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 43 Issue 12 (2013) Jump to …

Blocking and westward passage of eddies in the Luzon Strait

WJ Sheu, CR Wu, LY Oey - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Satellite observations have shown the abundance of generally westward-propagating
eddies in the subtropical regions in the North Pacific Ocean, especially north of 10° N …

Interpretation of the propagation of surface altimetric observations in terms of planetary waves and geostrophic turbulence

R Tulloch, J Marshall, KS Smith - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The interpretation of surface altimetric signals in terms of Rossby waves is revisited. Rather
than make the long‐wave approximation, the horizontal scale of the waves is adjusted to …

ENSO oceanic teleconnections

J Sprintall, S Cravatte, B Dewitte, Y Du… - El Niño southern …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The reverberating impacts of ENSO are felt around the world long after the demise of ENSO
events in the tropical Pacific Ocean. This is largely attributable to oceanic pathways that …