Altimetry for the future: Building on 25 years of progress

S Abdalla, AA Kolahchi, M Ablain, S Adusumilli… - Advances in Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
In 2018 we celebrated 25 years of development of radar altimetry, and the progress
achieved by this methodology in the fields of global and coastal oceanography, hydrology …

Turbulence theories and statistical closure approaches

Y Zhou - Physics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
When discussing research in physics and in science more generally, it is common to ascribe
equal importance to the three components of the scientific trinity: theoretical, experimental …

Anticyclonic eddies aggregate pelagic predators in a subtropical gyre

MC Arostegui, P Gaube, PA Woodworth-Jefcoats… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Ocean eddies are coherent, rotating features that can modulate pelagic ecosystems across
many trophic levels. These mesoscale features, which are ubiquitous at mid-latitudes, may …

Global energy spectrum of the general oceanic circulation

BA Storer, M Buzzicotti, H Khatri, SM Griffies… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Advent of satellite altimetry brought into focus the pervasiveness of mesoscale eddies O
(100) km in size, which are the ocean's analogue of weather systems and are often regarded …

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 …

Direct observational evidence of an oceanic dual kinetic energy cascade and its seasonality

D Balwada, JH Xie, R Marino, F Feraco - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
The ocean's turbulent energy cycle has a paradox; large-scale eddies under the control of
Earth's rotation transfer kinetic energy (KE) to larger scales via an inverse cascade, while a …

[HTML][HTML] The submesoscale kinetic energy cascade: Mesoscale absorption of submesoscale mixed layer eddies and frontal downscale fluxes

R Schubert, J Gula, RJ Greatbatch… - Journal of Physical …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Submesoscale Kinetic Energy Cascade: Mesoscale Absorption of Submesoscale Mixed
Layer Eddies and Frontal Downscale Fluxes in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 50 …

Kinetic energy transfers between mesoscale and submesoscale motions in the open ocean's upper layers

ACN Garabato, X Yu, J Callies… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Mesoscale eddies contain the bulk of the ocean's kinetic energy (KE), but fundamental
questions remain on the cross-scale KE transfers linking eddy generation and dissipation …

[HTML][HTML] Submesoscale fronts and their dynamical processes associated with symmetric instability in the northwest Pacific subtropical ocean

Z Jing, B Fox-Kemper, H Cao… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Submesoscale density fronts and the associated processes of frontogenesis and symmetric
instability (SI) are investigated in the northwest Pacific subtropical countercurrent (STCC) …

Deep learning improves global satellite observations of ocean eddy dynamics

SA Martin, GE Manucharyan… - Geophysical Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean eddies affect large‐scale circulation and induce a kinetic energy cascade through
their non‐linear interactions. However, since global observations of eddy dynamics come …