On the impact of the Caribbean counter current in the Guajira upwelling system

A Orfila, CP Urbano-Latorre, JM Sayol… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The variability of La Guajira upwelling system, in the south-central Caribbean Sea, is
strongly influenced by the intensity and location of the atmospheric Caribbean Low-Level Jet …

Eddies connect the tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico

M Huang, X Liang, Y Zhu, Y Liu… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Numerical circulation modeling and observational studies have been conducted to
understand the Loop Current (LC) system behaviors in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). One of the …

Disruptions in thermohaline staircases caused by subsurface mesoscale eddies in the eastern Caribbean Sea

S Yang, K Zhang, H Song, B Ruddick, M Liu… - Communications Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Thermohaline staircases and mesoscale eddies play crucial roles in the transport of heat,
salt, and nutrients in the ocean, yet their complex relationship remains unclear due to the …

[PDF][PDF] 加勒比海东南部温盐阶梯的地震海洋学研究

张鹏, 宋海斌, 范文豪, 杨顺, 刘梦丽 - 地球物理学报, 2023 - dsjyj.com.cn
摘要通过处理EW0404 航次的部分测线的多道地震数据, 结合历史CTD (Conductivity,
Temperature, Depth) 数据, 在加勒比海东南部发现了大量的温盐阶梯结构, 地震剖面上阶梯层的 …

Growth and decay of northwestern tropical Atlantic barrier layers

A Saha, N Serra, D Stammer - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The growth and decay mechanisms of barrier layers in the northwestern tropical Atlantic are
studied by investigating small‐scale processes embedded in the regional circulation of the …

Water masses in the Caribbean Sea and sub-annual variability in the Guajira upwelling region

RR Torres, S Latandret, J Salon, C Dagua - Ocean Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
The study of water masses is important as they transport water properties affecting the
biosphere and ocean dynamics. In this study, we revisit water masses in the Caribbean Sea …

Characteristics of thermohaline staircases in the Southeast Caribbean sea revealed by seismic reflection data

M Liu, H Song, K Zhang, S Yang, L Meng - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2024 - Elsevier
Seismic oceanography, characterized by its high horizontal resolution and large imaging
coverage, can be used to directly measure the horizontal extension of the thermohaline …

ENSO modulates mean currents and mesoscale eddies in the Caribbean Sea

M Huang, X Liang, Y Yang… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although El Niño‐Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and its global impacts through
teleconnection have been known for decades, if and how the mean currents and mesoscale …

Evidence of Loop Current frontal eddy intensification through local linear and nonlinear interactions with the Loop Current

L Hiron, BJ de la Cruz, LK Shay - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract During the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, an underestimated part of the oil was
entrained into an intensified Loop Current Frontal Eddy (LCFE). These eddies, which are …

Ocean impact on the intensification of cyclone Titli

K Maneesha, VS Prasad… - Journal of Earth System …, 2021 - Springer
Tropical cyclones are the most devastating weather events which still needs to understand
much due to the uniqueness in their paths and intensification locations. One such recent …