Nearshore Lagrangian connectivity: Submesoscale influence and resolution sensitivity

DP Dauhajre, JC McWilliams… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Realistic simulation of nearshore (from the shoreline to approximately 10‐km offshore)
Lagrangian material transport is required for physical, biological, and ecological …

Impact of flow field resolution on produced water transport in Lagrangian and Eulerian models

R Nepstad, T Nordam, IH Ellingsen, L Eisenhauer… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
During offshore petroleum production, large volumes of produced water are continuously
discharged. The environmental impact from such discharges is typically assessed with …

[HTML][HTML] Submesoscale flows impact Agulhas leakage in ocean simulations

R Schubert, J Gula, A Biastoch - Communications Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Agulhas leakage, the warm and salty inflow of Indian Ocean water into the Atlantic Ocean, is
of importance for the climate-relevant Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. South of …

[HTML][HTML] Robust estimates for the decadal evolution of Agulhas leakage from the 1960s to the 2010s

S Rühs, C Schmidt, R Schubert, TG Schulzki… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Agulhas leakage, the transport of warm and salty waters from the Indian Ocean into the
South Atlantic, has been suggested to increase under anthropogenic climate change, due to …

Introduction to special collection on Arctic Ocean modeling and observational synthesis (FAMOS) 2: Beaufort Gyre phenomenon

A Proshutinsky, R Krishfield… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One of the foci of the Forum for Artic Modeling and Observational Synthesis (FAMOS) project
is improving Arctic regional ice‐ocean models and understanding of physical processes …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the Source of Iceland Basin Freshening: Virtual Particle Tracking with Satellite-Derived Geostrophic Surface Velocities

HH Furey, NP Foukal, A Anderson, AS Bower - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the 2010s, a large freshening event similar to past Great Salinity Anomalies occurred in
the Iceland Basin that has since propagated into the Irminger Sea. The source waters of this …

[HTML][HTML] Variable Nordic Seas inflow linked to shifts in North Atlantic circulation

H Asbjørnsen, HL Johnson, M Årthun - Journal of Climate, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
The inflow across the Iceland–Scotland Ridge determines the amount of heat supplied to the
Nordic seas from the subpolar North Atlantic (SPNA). Consequently, variable inflow …

[HTML][HTML] Significant variability of structure and predictability of Arctic Ocean surface pathways affects basin-wide connectivity

C Wilson, Y Aksenov, S Rynders, SJ Kelly… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Arctic Ocean is of central importance for the global climate and ecosystem. It is
a region undergoing rapid climate change, with a dramatic decrease in sea ice cover over …

[HTML][HTML] ROMSPath v1. 0: offline particle tracking for the Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS)

EJ Hunter, HL Fuchs, JL Wilkin… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
Offline particle tracking (OPT) is a widely used tool for the analysis of data in oceanographic
research. Given the output of a hydrodynamic model, OPT can provide answers to a wide …

On the origin of water masses in the Beaufort Gyre

SJ Kelly, A Proshutinsky, EK Popova… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Beaufort Gyre is a key feature of the Arctic Ocean, acting as a reservoir for
freshwater in the region. Depending on whether the prevailing atmospheric circulation in the …