Internal wave-driven mixing: Governing processes and consequences for climate

CB Whalen, C De Lavergne… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Turbulent mixing from breaking oceanic internal waves drives a vertical transport of water,
heat and other climatically important tracers in the ocean, thereby playing an important role …

Accuracy assessment of global barotropic ocean tide models

D Stammer, RD Ray, OB Andersen… - Reviews of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The accuracy of state‐of‐the‐art global barotropic tide models is assessed using bottom
pressure data, coastal tide gauges, satellite altimetry, various geodetic data on Antarctic ice …

[HTML][HTML] Climate process team on internal wave–driven ocean mixing

JA MacKinnon, Z Zhao, CB Whalen… - Bulletin of the …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Climate Process Team on Internal Wave–Driven Ocean Mixing in: Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society Volume 98 Issue 11 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Abyssal recipes II: Energetics of tidal and wind mixing

W Munk, C Wunsch - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research …, 1998 - Elsevier
Without deep mixing, the ocean would turn, within a few thousand years, into a stagnant
pool of cold salty water with equilibrium maintained locally by near-surface mixing and with …

Vertical mixing, energy, and the general circulation of the oceans

C Wunsch, R Ferrari - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The coexistence in the deep ocean of a finite, stable stratification, a strong
meridional overturning circulation, and mesoscale eddies raises complex questions …

Incorporating tides and internal gravity waves within global ocean general circulation models: A review

BK Arbic - Progress in Oceanography, 2022 - Elsevier
Until recently, high-resolution global modeling of tides has been done separately from high-
resolution global modeling of the atmospherically-forced oceanic general circulation. Here …

Ocean acoustic tomography

W Munk, P Worcester, C Wunsch - Markus Jochum et Raghu Murtugudde …, 1995 - Springer
This is the story of the marriage of two disciplines: physical oceanography and ocean
acoustics. It was a marriage of convenience, but with mutual respect, even love. I have spent …

Redistribution of energy available for ocean mixing by long-range propagation of internal waves

MH Alford - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Ocean mixing, which affects pollutant dispersal, marine productivity and global climate,
largely results from the breaking of internal gravity waves—disturbances propagating along …

[HTML][HTML] Interpreting energy and tracer spectra of upper-ocean turbulence in the submesoscale range (1–200 km)

J Callies, R Ferrari - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Interpreting Energy and Tracer Spectra of Upper-Ocean Turbulence in the Submesoscale
Range (1–200 km) in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 43 Issue 11 (2013) Jump …

Oceanic internal tides. Observations, analysis and modeling

EG Morozov - A Global View, Springer, Switzerland, 2018 - Springer
This book presents the author's study of the properties of internal tides. The experimental
data that were used in this research were collected during experiments aimed at studying …