Closing the loops on Southern Ocean dynamics: From the circumpolar current to ice shelves and from bottom mixing to surface waves

LG Bennetts, CJ Shakespeare… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A holistic review is given of the Southern Ocean dynamic system, in the context of the crucial
role it plays in the global climate and the profound changes it is experiencing. The review …

Energy conversion rate from subinertial surface tides to internal tides

Y Tanaka - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Subinertial, topographically trapped diurnal internal tides are an important energy source for
turbulent mixing in the subarctic oceans. However, their generation may not be estimated by …

Sea level variability in Gulf of Guinea from satellite altimetry

FE Kemgang Ghomsi, RP Raj, A Bonaduce, I Halo… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Coastal zones with dense populations, low elevations and/or inadequate adaptive capacity
are on the frontline of unprecedented impacts from climate change. The Gulf of Guinea …

Numerical study of diurnal tidal currents on the Pacific shelf off the southern coast of Hokkaido, Japan

H Kuroda, T Tanaka, S Ito, T Setou - Continental Shelf Research, 2021 - Elsevier
We developed a triply nested, high-resolution (1/50°) ocean model to reproduce tides and
tidal currents under realistic oceanographic conditions, mainly on the Pacific shelf around …

Local winds and encroaching currents drive summertime subsurface blooms over a narrow shelf

TL Schlosser, AJ Lucas, NL Jones… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to forecast the biological productivity of the coastal ocean relies on the
quantification of the physical processes that deliver nutrients to the euphotic zone. Here we …

Triggering mechanisms of the Yucatan upwelling

T Reyes-Jiménez, G Athié, C Enriquez… - Continental Shelf …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main physical processes involved with the origin, development, intensity, and
seasonality of Yucatan upwelling events are investigated using 7 years of direct (in situ) …

Observations of Intermittent Seamount-Trapped Waves and Topographic Rossby Waves around the Slope of a Low-Latitude Deep Seamount

B Guo, Y Shu, W Wang, G He, Q Liang… - Journal of Physical …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Observations of currents and temperatures from four moorings deployed around the deep
slope (∼ 2500 m) of Caiwei Guyot in the Pacific Prime Crust Zone were utilized to …

The impacts of far‐field typhoon‐generated coastal trapped waves on the hydrodynamics in the northern South China Sea: A case study of Typhoon In‐fa

S Hu, Y Li, P Hu, H Zhang, G Zhang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coastal Trapped Waves (CTWs) have the potential to transmit significant energy
from atmospheric wind systems, causing dramatic coastal changes over vast areas, even far …

Seasonal variations of coastal trapped waves (CTWs)'propagation in the south China sea

S Hu, Y Li, X Yu, W Gong - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal trapped waves (CTWs) are sub-inertial waves with energy confined to the
continental shelf and play a crucial role in the coastal dynamics. In this study, we focus on …

Superinertial internal tides propagating along the coast: dynamics and energetics revealed through topographic modes

Y Tanaka - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Internal tides are an important energy source for diapycnal mixing in the ocean interior.
Subinertial internal tides are known to have a cross-sectional structure that is baroclinic in …