[HTML][HTML] Challenges and prospects in ocean circulation models

B Fox-Kemper, A Adcroft, CW Böning… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We revisit the challenges and prospects for ocean circulation models following Griffies et al..
Over the past decade, ocean circulation models evolved through improved understanding …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[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 …

Mixing by oceanic lee waves

S Legg - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Oceanic lee waves are generated in the deep stratified ocean by the flow of ocean currents
over sea floor topography, and when they break, they can lead to mixing in the stably …

[HTML][HTML] Near-inertial wave energetics modulated by background flows in a global model simulation

KJ Raja, MC Buijsman, JF Shriver… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
We study the generation, propagation, and dissipation of wind-generated near-inertial
waves (NIWs) in a global 1/25° Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) simulation with …

Oceanic mesoscale eddy depletion catalyzed by internal waves

R Barkan, K Srinivasan, L Yang… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The processes leading to the depletion of oceanic mesoscale kinetic energy (KE) and the
energization of near‐inertial internal waves are investigated using a suite of realistically …

[HTML][HTML] Interdependence of internal tide and lee wave generation at abyssal hills: Global calculations

CJ Shakespeare - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The generation of internal waves at abyssal hills has been proposed as an important source
of bottom-intensified mixing and a sink of geostrophic momentum. Using the theory of Bell …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity of the ocean state to lee wave–driven mixing

A Melet, R Hallberg, S Legg… - Journal of physical …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Diapycnal mixing plays a key role in maintaining the ocean stratification and the meridional
overturning circulation (MOC). In the ocean interior, it is mainly sustained by breaking …

[HTML][HTML] Parameterizing nonpropagating form drag over rough bathymetry

JM Klymak, D Balwada, AN Garabato… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Slowly evolving stratified flow over rough topography is subject to substantial drag due to
internal motions, but often numerical simulations are carried out at resolutions where this …

Impact of topographic internal lee wave drag on an eddying global ocean model

DS Trossman, BK Arbic, JG Richman, ST Garner… - Ocean Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
The impact of topographic internal lee wave drag (wave drag hereafter) on several aspects
of the low-frequency circulation in a high-resolution global ocean model forced by winds and …