[PDF] Top 20 Dynamics of laboratory models of the wind-driven ocean circulation

... the laboratory sliced cylinder and sliced cone results of Griffiths (Griffiths & Kiss, 1999) and Griffiths & Veronis (1997), ...the dynamics responsible for the observed laboratory ...linear ... See full document

... state-of-the-art ocean general circulation model to identify the northward directed Ekman transport of Antarctic and Subantarctic origin surface water as a mechanism which forces mid-latitude ...the ... See full document

... The ocean circulation consists of two main motions, as described by Wunsch ...is driven by the wind in the upper ocean, which is also responsible for the surface ...the wind on ... See full document

... Laser induced fluorescence was used to measure the density field before and after the forcing event and empirical formulas are given for the increase in the mass and volume of mixed flui[r] ... See full document

... that wind is one of the main energy sources of ocean currents and that, naturally, prediction errors associated with wind forcing un- certainty may grow quickly in numerical models (Robinson ... See full document

... et al. 2011). FAMOUS has previously been tuned both systematically (Jones et al. 2005; Gregoire et al. 2011; Williams et al. 2013) and manually (Smith et al. 2008), with the focus being on the tuneable parameters that ... See full document

... The question of how cells are directed to the appropriate fate was later addressed by Holmes et al., (2017) who considered the same ODE description of the core GRN for TE/ICM specification. However, instead of ... See full document

... of wind-driven circulation, water renewal and vertical mixing in the Muggia bay, the industrial harbor of the city of Trieste (Italy), for three typical wind ...the wind velocity used ... See full document

... This study contributes to the long history of scientific lit- erature that investigates the impact of glacial topographic changes on the atmosphere (e.g. Manabe and Broccoli, 1985; Kutzbach and Guetter, 1986; Felzer et ... See full document

... Southern Ocean south of 50° S into the mixed layer, where ocean-atmosphere-ice interactions can change the density of the water, completing the Deacon and deep overturning meridional ...available ... See full document

... accommodate ocean models with different numerical methods and formula- tions, and the second level is implementation-specific source code that is specialized for the details of the model to be ... See full document

... SPG circulation was in the strong mode during that time interval ...SPG circulation en- hances the supply of warm Atlantic Intermediate water to the East Greenland coast, which promotes calving and, subse- ... See full document

... Further, an open problem is how to project the assimilation update derived from the altimetry data into the interior of the ocean. In order to resolve this problem De Mey and Robin- son (1987); Dombrowsky and De ... See full document

... In Fig. 9, the surface relative vorticity from analysed simu- lations at different contrasted time steps is represented. From these maps, different patterns can be noticed. First, the con- trast between the deep open ... See full document

... Abstract. This work aimed to determine the hydrodynamics of the Malacca Strait (MS) and the part of the South China Sea (SCS). The study uses the two-dimensional numerical model with a finite-difference method. The ... See full document

... To further understand the dependence of wrack decomposition, significantly contributing to spatio-temporal dynamics of wrack (c.f. [5]), on wrack fragment size and its position on the beach, mass of the most ... See full document

... Southern Ocean. In many ocean general circulation model simulations with coarse resolution and a z-coordinate, a mid-depth salinity minimum characteristic of this intermediate water is ...real ... See full document

... examples include the polynyas in polar regions, the Mediterranean salty outflow (Parilla et al., 1993), and the subtropical south-west Australian inner shelf undergoing winter cooling (Pattiaratchi et al., 2011). Along ... See full document

... surface wind field and Loop Current conditions when hurricane Ida was passing through our study ...simulated ocean response from November 1, 2009 to December 7, 2009, a period encompassing the entire life ... See full document

... upper ocean on density surfaces corresponding to the Antarctic Intermediate Water to 15 – 20 Sv at mid-depth on density surfaces corresponding to NADW and ...upper ocean is smaller than the transformation ... See full document