Publications from DIMES

Published

Gille, S. T., K. Speer, J. R. Ledwell, and A. C. Naveira Garabato, 2007. Mixing and Stirring in the Southern Ocean, EOS, 88(39), 25 September 2007, pp. 382-383. ...... Here's the longer version that we originally submitted: preprint
Thompson, A. F., 2008. The atmospheric ocean: eddies and jets in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. A 366, 4529-4541.
Griesel, A., S. T. Gille, J. Sprintall, J. L. McClean, M. E. Maltrud, 2009. Assessing eddy heat flux and its parameterization: A wavenumber perspective from a 1/10^o ocean simulation. Ocean Modelling, 29, 248-260.
LaCasce, J. H. and P. E. Isachsen, 2010. The linear models of the ACC, Prog. Oceanogr..
Griesel, A., S. T. Gille, J. Sprintall, J. L. McClean, J. H. LaCasce, and M. E. Maltrud , 2009. Isopycnal diffusivities in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current inferred from Lagrangian floats in an eddying model, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C06006, doi:10.1029/2009JC005821.
Jianhua Lu and Kevin Speer, 2010. Topography, jets, and eddy mixing in the Southern Ocean, in press, Journal of Marine Research.
A. F. Thompson, P. H. Haynes, C. Wilson, and K. J. Richards (2010), Rapid Southern Ocean front transitions in an eddy-resolving ocean GCM, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L23602, doi:10.1029/2010GL045386. http://www.agu.org/journals/gl/gl1023/2010GL045386/
Michael P. Meredith, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Andrew McC. Hogg, Riccardo Farneti (2011), Sensitivity of the overturning circulation in the Southern Ocean to decadal changes in wind forcing, in press, J. Climate.
Naveira-Garabato, A., R. Ferrari, and K. Polzin, 2011: Eddy Mixing in the Southern Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., in press.
Ferrari, R. and M. Nikurashin, 2010: Suppression of eddy mixing across jets in the Southern Ocean, J. Phys. Oceanogr., Vol. 40, 1501-1519.
Ledwell, J. R., L. C. St. Laurent, J. B. Girton, and J. M. Toole , 2011. Diapycnal Mixing in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 241?246. doi: 10.1175/2010JPO4557.1
Shuckburgh, E., Maze, G., Ferreira, D., Marshall, J., Jones, H. and Hill, C. , 2011: Mixed layer lateral eddy fluxes mediated by air-sea interaction, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 130-144.
R. Abernathey, J. Marshall, D. Ferreira , 2011: Dependence of Southern Ocean Meridional Overturning on Wind Stress, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 2261-2278.
R. Abernathey, J. Marshall, M. Mazloff, and E. Shuckburgh , 2010: Enhanced Isopycnal Mixing at Steering Levels in the Southern Ocean, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40, 170-184.
L. St. Laurent, A. C. Naveira Garabato, J. R. Ledwell, A. M. Thurnherr, J. M. Toole, A. J. Watson, 2012. Turbulence and Diapycnal Mixing in Drake Passage, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, 2143-2152.
Meredith, M. P., P. J. Brown, A. C. Naveira Garabato, L. Jullion, H. J. Venables, and M.-J. Messias, 2013. Dense bottom layers in the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean: creation, lifespan and destruction, in press, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1002/grl.50260.

Submitted work. (Contact authors for preprints, etc.)

Meredith, M. P., P. L. Woodworth, T. K. Chereskin, D. P. Marshall, L. C. Allison, G. R. Bigg, K. Donohue, K. J. Heywood, C. W. Hughes, A. Hibbert, A. McC. Hogg, H. L. Johnson, L. Jullion, B. A. King, H. Leach, Y.-D. Lenn, M. A. Morales Maqueda, D. R. Munday, A. C. Naveira Garabato, C. Provost, J.-B. Sallée and J. Sprinta , 2011. Sustained monitoring of the Southern Ocean at Drake Passage: past achievements and future priorities, submitted to Rev. Geophys.
Meredith, M. P., P. J. Brown, A. C. Naveira Garabato, L. Jullion, H. J. Venables, and M.-J. Messias, 2012. Dense bottom layers in the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean: creation, lifespan and destruction, submitted, Geophys. Res. Lett.
Frants, M., G. M. Damerell, S. T. Gille, K. J. Heywood, J. MacKinnon, and J. Sprintall, 2012. An assessment of density-based fine-scale methods for estimating diapycnal diffusivity in the Southern Ocean, submitted, J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech..

Precursors to DIMES

(Links to a few studies involving DIMES investigators....)

Naveira Garabato, A. C., D. P. Stevens, A. J. Watson and W. Roether, 2007. Short-circuiting of the overturning circulation in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Nature 447, 194-197. link
Thompson, A. F., S. T. Gille, J. A. MacKinnon, and J. Sprintall, 2007. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Small-Scale Mixing in Drake Passage, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37, 572-592. ( reprint, 1855 kbytes)
Chinn, B. S. and S. T. Gille, 2006. Estimating Eddy Heat Flux from Float Data in the North Atlantic: The Impact of Temporal Sampling Interval, J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 24, 923-934. ( reprint, 1.27 Mbytes)