Clouds, radiation, and the diurnal cycle of sea surface temperature in the tropical western Pacific

PJ Webster, CA Clayson, JA Curry - Journal of Climate, 1996 - journals.ametsoc.org
The relationship among clouds, surface radiation flux, and the sea surface temperature
(SST) of the tropical western Pacific Ocean over the diurnal cycle is addressed in the context …

Variation in surface turbulence and the gas transfer velocity over a tidal cycle in a macro-tidal estuary

CJ Zappa, PA Raymond, EA Terray, WR McGillis - Estuaries, 2003 - Springer
The gradient flux technique, which measures the gas transfer velocity (k), and new
observational techniques that probe turbulence in the aqueous surface boundary layers …

Observation of large diurnal warming events in the near-surface layer of the western equatorial Pacific warm pool

A Soloviev, R Lukas - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research …, 1997 - Elsevier
Because of the relatively calm winds which prevail over the western Pacific warm pool, the
diurnal cycle of temperature in the near-surface layer of the ocean is often quite pronounced …

Near‐surface ocean temperature

B Ward - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The first open ocean deployment of the Skin Depth Experimental Profiler (SkinDeEP) was
from the R/V Melville in the Gulf of California during the Marine Optical Characterization …

Changes of carbon dioxide in surface waters during spring in the Southern Ocean

DCE Bakker, HJW De Baar, UV Bathmann - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 1997 - Elsevier
The fugacity of C02 (fCO2) and the content of chlorophyll a in surface-water were
determined during consecutive sections between 47° and 60° S along 6° W in austral …

Profiles of ocean surface heating (POSH): A new model of upper ocean diurnal warming

CL Gentemann, PJ Minnett… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Shipboard radiometric measurements of diurnal warming at the ocean surface and profiles
through the diurnal thermocline were utilized to assess the temporal and vertical variability …

[HTML][HTML] Retrieval of lake bulk and skin temperatures using Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR-2) data: A case study using Lake Tahoe, California

SJ Hook, FJ Prata, RE Alley, A Abtahi… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2003 - journals.ametsoc.org
In 1999, four monitoring stations were permanently moored on Lake Tahoe, California–
Nevada. Each monitoring station provides near-real-time measurements of the surface skin …

Evaluation of turbulent fluxes at the ocean surface using surface renewal theory

CA Clayson, CW Fairall, JA Curry - Journal of Geophysical …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
An internally consistent model is presented that can be used to determine the ocean surface
fluxes of heat, moisture, and momentum, given bulk sea surface temperature and …

A surface renewal model to analyze infrared image sequences of the ocean surface for the study of air‐sea heat and gas exchange

CS Garbe, U Schimpf, B Jähne - Journal of Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Thermographic techniques are presented that directly measure the temperature difference
across the thermal boundary layer at the sea surface, the probability density function of …

Air‐sea exchange of dimethylsulfide in the Southern Ocean: Measurements from SO GasEx compared to temperate and tropical regions

M Yang, BW Blomquist, CW Fairall… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the Southern Ocean Gas Exchange Experiment (SO GasEx), we measured an
atmospheric dimethylsulfide (DMS) concentration of 118±54 pptv (1σ), a DMS sea‐to‐air flux …