The monsoon circulation of the Indian Ocean

FA Schott, JP McCreary Jr - Progress in Oceanography, 2001 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review observations, theory and model results on the monsoon circulation
of the Indian Ocean. We begin with a general overview, discussing wind-stress forcing fields …

From the Hensen net toward four-dimensional biological oceanography

PH Wiebe, MC Benfield - Progress in Oceanography, 2003 - Elsevier
The development of quantitative zooplankton collecting systems began with Hensen (1887
Berichte der Kommssion wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung der deutschen Meere in Kiel5, 1 …

PISCES-v2: an ocean biogeochemical model for carbon and ecosystem studies

O Aumont, C Éthé, A Tagliabue, L Bopp… - Geoscientific Model …, 2015 - gmd.copernicus.org
PISCES-v2 is a biogeochemical model which simulates the lower trophic levels of marine
ecosystem (phytoplankton, microzooplankton and mesozooplankton) and the …

Why is the Bay of Bengal less productive during summer monsoon compared to the Arabian Sea?

S Prasanna Kumar, PM Muraleedharan… - Geophysical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The Bay of Bengal is traditionally considered to be a less productive basin compared to the
Arabian Sea. We explore the reasons for this in the central Bay during summer. Copious …

[HTML][HTML] The modular ocean data assimilation system (MODAS)

DN Fox, WJ Teague, CN Barron… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2002 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Modular Ocean Data Assimilation System (MODAS) is used by the US Navy for
depiction of three-dimensional fields of temperature and salinity over the global ocean …

Evaluating the potential impacts of the diurnal vertical migration by marine organisms on marine biogeochemistry

O Aumont, O Maury, S Lefort… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Diurnal vertical migration (DVM) of marine organisms is an ubiquitous phenomenon in the
ocean that generates an active vertical transport of organic matter. However, the magnitude …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air–sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry

HE Phillips, A Tandon, R Furue, R Hood… - Ocean …, 2021 - os.copernicus.org
Over the past decade, our understanding of the Indian Ocean has advanced through
concerted efforts toward measuring the ocean circulation and air–sea exchanges, detecting …

Basin‐wide seasonal evolution of the Indian Ocean's phytoplankton blooms

M Lévy, D Shankar, JM André… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A climatology of Sea‐viewing Wide Field‐of‐View Sensor (SeaWiFS) chlorophyll data over
the Indian Ocean is used to examine the bloom variability patterns, identifying spatio …

The shallow overturning circulation of the Indian Ocean

FA Schott, M Dengler, R Schoenefeldt - Progress in oceanography, 2002 - Elsevier
The Indian Ocean differs from the other two large oceans in not possessing an annual-mean
equatorial upwelling regime. While the subtropical cells (STCs) of the Atlantic and Pacific …

Monsoon-driven biogeochemical processes in the Arabian Sea

JD Wiggert, RR Hood, K Banse, JC Kindle - Progress in Oceanography, 2005 - Elsevier
Although it is nominally a tropical locale, the semiannual wind reversals associated with the
Monsoon system of the Arabian Sea result annually in two distinct periods of elevated …