publications
Below is a list of select recent publications by CPT members
Müller,
M.,
Arbic,
B.
K., Richman, J. G., Shriver,
J.
F.,
Kunze, E. L., Scott,
R. B., ... & Zamudio, L, Toward an internal gravity wave spectrum
in global ocean models. Geophysical
Research
Letters,
2015
Whalen,
C.
B.,
MacKinnon,
J. A., Talley, L. D., & Waterhouse, A. F.
,Estimating the Mean Diapycnal Mixing Using a Finescale Strain
Parameterization. Journal
of
Physical
Oceanography, 45(4),
1174-1188,
2015
Sheen,
K.
L.,
Brearley,
J. A., Naveira Garabato, A. C., Smeed, D. A., Laurent,
L. S., Meredith, M. P., ... & Waterman, S. N., Modification of
turbulent dissipation rates by a deep Southern Ocean eddy. Geophysical
Research
Letters,
2015
Forryan, A., Naveira Garabato, A. C., Polzin, K. L., & Waterman, S. ,. Rapid injection of near‐inertial shear into the stratified upper ocean at an Antarctic Circumpolar Current front. Geophysical Research Letters, 2015
Meyer,
A.,
Sloyan,
B.
M., Polzin, K. L., Phillips, H. E., & Bindoff, N.
L.. Mixing variability in the Southern Ocean. Journal
of
Physical
Oceanography,45(4),
966-987, 2015
Waterhouse, A.
F., et al., Global patterns of diapycnal mixing from measurements of
the turbulent
dissipation rate, J. Phys.
Oceanogr., 44,
1854–1872, 2014.
Waterman, S.,
K. L. Polzin, A. C. Naveira Garabato, K. L. Sheen, and A. Forryan,
Suppression of
internal wave breaking in the antarctic circumpolar current near
topography, Journal of Physical
Oceanography,
44(5), 1466–1492, 2014.
Polzin, K. L.,
A. C. Naveira Garabato, T. N. Huussen, B. M. Sloyan, and S. Waterman,
Finescale
parameterizations of turbulent dissipation, Journal of Geophysical
Research: Oceans, 119(2),
1383–1419, 2014.
Nikurashin, M.,
R. Ferrari, N. Grisouard, and K. Polzin, The impact of finite-amplitude
bottom
topography on internal wave generation in the southern ocean, Journal of Physical
Oceanography,
44(11), 2938–2950, 2014.
Melet, A., R.
Hallberg, S. Legg, and M. Nikurashin, Sensitivity of the ocean state to
lee wave driven
mixing, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 44,
900–921, 2014.
Legg, S.,
Scattering of low-mode internal waves at finite isolated topography., Journal of Physical
Oceanography,
44, 2014
Trossman, D.
S., B. K. Arbic, S. T. Garner, J. A. Goff, S. R. Jayne, E. J. Metzger,
and A. J.
Wallcraft, Impact of parameterized lee wave drag on the energy budget
of an eddying global
ocean model, Ocean Modelling, 72, 119–142, 2013.
Sun, O. M., S.
R. Jayne, K. L. Polzin, B. A. Rahter, and L. C. St. Laurent, Scaling
turbulent mixing
in the transition layer, J.
Phys. Oceanogr., 43(11), 2013.
Alford, M. H.,
J. B. Girton, G. Voet, G. S. Carter, J. B. Mickett, and J. M. Klymak,
Turbulent
mixing and hydraulic control of abyssal water in the Samoan Passage, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40 (17),
4668–4674, 2013.
Klymak,
J. M.,
M. Buijsman,
S. M.
Legg, and R. Pinkel,
Parameterizing baroclinic internal tide scattering and breaking
on supercritical topography: the one- and two-ridge cases. J.
Phys.
Oceanogr.,
43:1380-1397,
2013
MacKinnon, J.A., L. St.
Laurent, L. and
A. Naveira Garabato. Diapycnal mixing processes in the
ocean interior, a
chapter in "Ocean Circulation and Climate - Observing and Modelling the
Global Ocean, Revised", 2013.
[final
draft]
Jochum, M., B. P.
Briegleb, G. Danabasoglu, W. G. Large, N. J. Norton, S. R. Jayne, M. H.
Alford, and F. O. Bryan, "The
impact
of
oceanic
near-inertial waves on climate" , J.
Climate, 26,
2833–2844, 2013.
Matthew
H.
Alford, James B. Girton,
Gunnar Voet, Glenn S.
Carter, John B. Mickett and Jody M. Klymak
"Turbulent
mixing
and
hydraulic
control
of abyssal water in the Samoan Passage", Geophysical Research
Letters, 39, DOI: 10.1002/grl.50684,
2013
MacKinnon,
J.A.,
M.
H.
Alford,
Rob
Pinkel,
Jody Klymak, and Zhongxiang Zhao. The latitudinal dependence of
shear and
mixing in the Pacific transiting the critical latitude for PSI. Jounal of Physical Oceanography,
43, p 3-16, 2013.
Melet, A., R. Hallberg, S. Legg, and K. Polzin, Sensitivity of the Ocean state to the vertical distribution of internal-tide driven mixing, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43(3), 602-615, 2013.
St.
Laurent, L.
C., A. C. N. Garabato, J. R. Ledwell, A. M. Thurnherr, J. M. Toole, and
A. J.
Watson, Turbulence and diapycnal mixing in drake passage, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42(12), 2143–
2152, 2012.
Simmons,
Harper
L.
and
Matthew
H. Alford. Simulating the long-range swell of
internal waves generated by ocean storms. Oceanography,
25(2):
30-41,
http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2012.39,
2012.
Whalen,
C.B.,
L.
D.
Talley
and
J.A. MacKinnon. Spatial and temporal variability
of global
ocean mixing inferred from Argo profiles, Geophysical Research
Letters, 39, doi:10.1029/2012GL053196, 2012.
Arbic,
B.,
A.
Wallcraft, and E. Metzger, Concurrent simulation of the eddying
general circulation
and tides in a global ocean model, Ocean
Modelling,
32,
175–187,
2010.
Zhao,
Z.,
M.
H. Alford, J. A.
MacKinnon, and R. Pinkel, Long-range propagation of the semidiurnal
internal tide from the Hawaiian Ridge, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40, 713–736,
2010.
Kelly,
S.M,
and
J.
D.
Nash,
Internal-tide generation and destruction by
shoaling internal tides. Geophys Res. Letters, 37(23), 2010.
Klymak,
J. M., S. Legg, and R. Pinkel, A
simple parameterization of turbulent tidal mixing near
supercritical topography. J.
Phys. Oceanogr., 40, 2059–2074, 2010.
Jochum, M., Impact of latitudinal variations
in vertical diffusivity impact of latitudinal variations
in vertical diffusivity on climate simulations, J. Geophys. Res., 114, 2009.
Polzin,
K.
L.
An abyssal recipe. Ocean
Modelling,
30, 298–309, 2009.
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