Instructor: Sarah Gille
Location: OAR Conference Room (starting October 19);
previously: NH 101 (October 13); NH 400 (weeks 1-3).
Time: Fridays, 12:00-1:00
Date |
Topic |
Presenter(s) |
Readings |
| 22 Sep |
Organizational meeting |
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| 29 Sep |
Introduction |
Sylvia Cole and Gabriela Chavez |
Munk, W. and C. Wunsch, 1998 . Abyssal Recipes II: Energetics of Tidal and Wind Mixing, Deep Sea Res. I, 45, 1977-2010. |
| 6 Oct |
Eddy mixing I |
Kyla Drushka and Marina Frants |
primary reading:
Khatiwala, S. and M. Visbeck, 2000. An estimate of the eddy-induced circulation
in the Labrador Sea, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 2277-2280. secondary reading: Visbeck, M., J. Marshall, T. Haine, and M. Spall, 1997. Specification of eddy transfer coefficients in coarse-resolution ocean circulation models, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 27, 381-402. |
| 13
Oct |
Eddy mixing II |
David Mansbach and Liz Douglass |
primary reading:
Roemmich, D. and J. Gilson, 2001.
Eddy transport of heat and thermocline waters in the North Pacific: A key to
interannual/decadal climate variability?, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31,
675-687. secondary reading: Stammer, D., 1998. On eddy characteristics, eddy transports, and mean flow properties, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 28, 727-739. |
| Thursday, 19 Oct
|
Eddy mixing III |
Jamie Holte and Hey-Jin Kim |
Jayne, S. R. and J. Martozke, 2002. The oceanic eddy heat transport, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32, 3328-3345. |
| Friday, 27 Oct
|
Tidal mixing and dissipation I |
Robert Todd and Aurelien Ponte |
primary reading:
Rudnick, D. L. and coauthors, 2003.
From tides to mixing along the Hawaiian Ridge, Science, 301,
355-357. secondary reading: Egbert, G. D. and R. D. Ray, 2000. Significant dissipation of tidal energy in the deep ocean inferred from satellite altimeter data, Nature, 405, 775-778. |
| 3 Nov |
Tidal mixing and dissipation II (shallower seas) | Marissa Yates and Hyodae Seo |
primary reading: Rippeth, T.P.,
2005. Mixing in seasonally stratified shelf seas: a
shifting paradigm. Phil. Trans. R. Soc., 363, 2837-2854. secondary reading: Rippeth, T.P., Palmer, M.R., Simpson, J.H., Fisher, N.R., and J. Sharples, 2005. Thermocline mixing in summer stratified continental shelf seas. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32 (L05602). |
| 10 Nov |
No Class: Veteran's Day |
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| 17 Nov |
Tidal mixing and dissipation III (upper
ocean processes) |
Leonel Romero, Oliver Sun and Jessica Kleiss |
primary reading:
Moum, J.N. and W.D. Smyth, 2001.
"Upper Ocean Mixing", Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, Academic Press. secondary reading: Sullivan, P.P, J.C. McWilliams, and W.K. Melville, 2005. "Surface waves and oceanic mixing: Insights from numerical simulations with stochastic surface forcing". AHA Huliko'A Proceedings. |
| 24 Nov |
No class: Thanksgiving |
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| 1 Dec |
Fall AGU: Practice Presentations |
Marina Frants and Jamie Holte |
Abstracts: Go to AGU fielded search. Search on abstract number. For Frants, "OS21C-1611". For Holte "OS41A-0575". |
| 8 Dec |
Exam Week Fall AGU: Practice Presentations |
Liz Douglass, Hey-Jin Kim,
and Sarah Zedler |
Abstracts: Go to AGU fielded search. Search on abstract number. For Douglass,"OS51D-1072". For Kim, "OS11A-1469". For Zedler, "OS41A-0559". |