The dissipation of kinetic energy in the Lofoten Basin Eddy

I Fer, A Bosse, B Ferron… - Journal of Physical …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Ocean microstructure, current, and hydrography observations from June 2016 are used to
characterize the turbulence structure of the Lofoten Basin eddy (LBE), a long-lived …

[HTML][HTML] Energy exchange between the mesoscale oceanic eddies and wind-forced near-inertial oscillations

Z Jing, L Wu, X Ma - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Energy Exchange between the Mesoscale Oceanic Eddies and Wind-Forced Near-Inertial
Oscillations in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 47 Issue 3 (2017) Jump to …

The roles of Kuroshio intrusion and mesoscale eddy in upper mixing in the northern South China Sea

Q Yang, L Zhou, J Tian, W Zhao - Journal of Coastal …, 2014 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Yang, Q.; Zhou, L.; Tian, J., and Zhao, W., 2014. The roles of Kuroshio intrusion
and mesoscale eddy in upper mixing in the northern South China Sea. Upper mixing in the …

Reduction of near‐inertial energy through the dependence of wind stress on the ocean‐surface velocity

W Rath, RJ Greatbatch, X Zhai - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A realistic primitive‐equation model of the Southern Ocean at eddying spatial resolution is
used to examine the effect of ocean‐surface‐velocity dependence of the wind stress on the …

Near-inertial wave dispersion by geostrophic flows

J Thomas, KS Smith, O Bühler - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2017 - cambridge.org
We investigate theoretically and numerically the modulation of near-inertial waves by a
larger-amplitude geostrophically balanced mean flow. Because the excited wave is initially …

Observations and modeling of ocean circulation in the Seychelles Plateau region

AC Castillo‐Trujillo, IB Arzeno‐Soltero… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean circulation around and over the Seychelles Plateau (SP) is characterized using
35 months of temperature and velocity measurements along with a numerical model. The …

Internal swells in the tropics: Near‐inertial wave energy fluxes and dissipation during CINDY

SM Soares, A Natarov… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A developing MJO event in the tropical Indian Ocean triggered wind disturbances that
generated inertial oscillations in the surface mixed layer. Subsequent radiation of near …

Interaction of near-inertial waves with an anticyclonic vortex

HA Kafiabad, J Vanneste… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Anticyclonic vortices focus and trap near-inertial waves so that near-inertial energy levels
are elevated within the vortex core. Some aspects of this process, including the nonlinear …

Impact of Background Geostrophic Currents With Vorticity on Resonant Triad Interaction Over Mid‐Ocean Ridges

S Wang, A Cao, X Liang, X Chen… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Turbulent mixing driven by internal tides (ITs) in the ocean is essential for the maintenance
of large‐scale circulation. The resonant triad interaction (RTI) is an important mechanism by …

Nonseasonal variations in near-inertial kinetic energy observed far below the surface mixed layer in the southwestern east sea (Japan Sea)

S Noh, SH Nam - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Near-inertial internal waves (NIWs) generated by surface wind forcing are intermittently
enhanced below and within the surface mixed layer. The NIW kinetic energy below the …