Lagrangian ocean analysis: Fundamentals and practices

E Van Sebille, SM Griffies, R Abernathey, TP Adams… - Ocean modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
Lagrangian analysis is a powerful way to analyse the output of ocean circulation models and
other ocean velocity data such as from altimetry. In the Lagrangian approach, large sets of …

Advances in the application of surface drifters

R Lumpkin, T Özgökmen… - Annual review of marine …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Surface drifting buoys, or drifters, are used in oceanographic and climate research, oil spill
tracking, weather forecasting, search and rescue operations, calibration and validation of …

Global ocean surface velocities from drifters: Mean, variance, El Niño–Southern Oscillation response, and seasonal cycle

R Lumpkin, GC Johnson - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Global near‐surface currents are calculated from satellite‐tracked drogued drifter velocities
on a 0.5°× 0.5° latitude‐longitude grid using a new methodology. Data used at each grid …

An improved near-surface velocity climatology for the global ocean from drifter observations

LC Laurindo, AJ Mariano, R Lumpkin - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work updates the methods of Lumpkin and Johnson (2013) to obtain an improved near-
surface velocity climatology for the global ocean using observations from undrogued and 15 …

Climate effects on Barents Sea ecosystem dynamics

P Dalpadado, RB Ingvaldsen, LC Stige… - ICES Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Dalpadado, P., Ingvaldsen, RB, Stige, LC, Bogstad, B., Knutsen, T., Ottersen, G.,
and Ellertsen, B. 2012. Climate effects on Barents Sea ecosystem dynamics.–ICES Journal …

Lagrangian views of the pathways of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

A Bower, S Lozier, A Biastoch, K Drouin… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Lagrangian method—where current location and intensity are determined by tracking
the movement of flow along its path—is the oldest technique for measuring the ocean …

Global in situ Observations of Essential Climate and Ocean Variables at the Air–Sea Interface

LR Centurioni, J Turton, R Lumpkin… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The air–sea interface is a key gateway in the Earth system. It is where the atmosphere sets
the ocean in motion, climate/weather-relevant air–sea processes occur, and pollutants (ie …

Formation and variability of the Lofoten basin vortex in a high-resolution ocean model

DL Volkov, AA Kubryakov, R Lumpkin - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lofoten Basin of the Norwegian Sea is characterized by a local maximum of
eddy kinetic energy and it is an important transit region for the warm and saline Atlantic …

Overflow water pathways in the North Atlantic

MS Lozier, AS Bower, HH Furey, KL Drouin, X Xu… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
As part of the international Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program (OSNAP),
135 acoustically-tracked deep floats were deployed to track the spreading pathways of …

Changes in Atlantic water properties: an important factor in the European Arctic marine climate

W Walczowski, J Piechura, I Goszczko… - ICES Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Walczowski, W., Piechura, J., Goszczko, I., and Wieczorek, P. 2012. Changes in
Atlantic water properties: an important factor in the European Arctic marine climate.–ICES …