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Kinetic Energy Transfers between Mesoscale and Submesoscale Motions in the Open Ocean’s Upper Layers
Mesoscale eddies contain the bulk of the ocean’s kinetic energy (KE), but fundamental questions remain on the cross-scale KE transfers …
Alberto C. Naveira Garabato , X. Yu , J. Callies , R. Barkan , Kurt L. Polzin , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , others
January 2022 J. Phys. Ocean.
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Kinetic Energy Transfers between Mesoscale and Submesoscale Motions in the Open Ocean’s Upper Layers
A dynamically based method for estimating the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 26°N from satellite altimetry
A method for estimating 26°N overturning from time-varying satellite altimetry and time-averaged boundary profiles of dynamic height.
Alejandra Sanchez-Franks , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Ben I. Moat , David A. Smeed
January 2021 Oc. Sci.
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A dynamically based method for estimating the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 26°N from satellite altimetry
Mixing and transformation in a deep western boundary current: A case study
Water-mass transformation by turbulent mixing is a key part of the deep-ocean overturning, as it drives the upwelling of dense waters …
Carl P. Spingys , Alberto C. Naveira Garabato , Sonya Legg , Kurt L. Polzin , E. Povl Abrahamsen , Christian E. Buckingham , Alex Forryan , Eleanor Frajka-Williams
January 2021 J. Phys. Ocean.
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Mixing and transformation in a deep western boundary current: A case study
Revisiting AMOC transport estimates from observations and models
A model-based evaluation of how the choice of referencing geostrophic velocities at AMOC transport mooring arrays can influence the resultant transport estimate, with a focus on the MOVE latitude of 16°N and the RAPID latitude of 26.5°N.
Gokhan Danabasoglu , F. S. Castruccio , R. J. Small , R. Tomas , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Matthias Lankhorst
January 2021 Geophys. Res. Lett.
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Revisiting AMOC transport estimates from observations and models
Mesoscale eddy dissipation by a zoo of submesoscale processes at a western boundary
Mesoscale eddies are ubiquitous dynamical features that tend to propagate westward and disappear along ocean western boundaries. Using …
D. Gwyn Evans , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Alberto C. Naveira Garabato , Kurt L. Polzin , Alex Forryan
November 2020 J. Geophys. Res.
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Mesoscale eddy dissipation by a zoo of submesoscale processes at a western boundary
Technicalities: Exploring the Labrador Sea with autonomous vehicles
The Labrador Sea is a fascinating and difficult environment in which to work. In the winter, wind speeds can gust upwards of 200 km/hr, …
Brad de Young , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Nicolai von Oppeln-Bronikowski , Stephen Woodward
October 2020 The Journal of Ocean Technology
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Technicalities: Exploring the Labrador Sea with autonomous vehicles
Breaking of internal waves and turbulent dissipation in an anticyclonic mode water eddy
A 4-month glider mission was analyzed to assess turbulent dissipation in an anticyclonic eddy at the western boundary of the …
Bieito Fernandez-Castro , D. Gwyn Evans , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Clement Vic , Alberto C. Naveira Garabato
July 2020 J. Phys. Ocean.
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Breaking of internal waves and turbulent dissipation in an anticyclonic mode water eddy
Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and associated heat transport
Update on the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) in the annual State of the Climate report. This issue includes estimates using XBT data compared against mooring-derived transport estimates.
Denis L. Volkov , Chris S. Meinen , others , Eleanor Frajka-Williams
January 2020 Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.
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Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and associated heat transport
Detectability of an AMOC decline in current and projected climate changes
Determining whether the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)’s transport is in decline is challenging due to the …
Delphine Lobelle , Claudie Beaulieu , Valerie Livina , Florian Sevellec , Eleanor Frajka-Williams
January 2020 Geophys. Res. Lett.
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Detectability of an AMOC decline in current and projected climate changes
Pending recovery in the strength of the meridional overturning circulation at 26°N
The strength of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) at 26∘ N has now been continuously measured by the RAPID array …
Ben I. Moat , David A. Smeed , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Damien G. Desbruyeres , Claudie Beaulieu , William E. Johns , Darren Rayner , Alejandra Sanchez-Franks , Molly O. Baringer , Denis L. Volkov , Laura C. Jackson , Harry L. Bryden
January 2020 Oc. Sci.
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Pending recovery in the strength of the meridional overturning circulation at 26°N