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An integral model of the steady-state dynamics of a shallow, small-scale oceanic front is developed. Such fronts have been observed at the boundaries of river plumes discharging into coastal sea water...
Spectral Characteristics of Small-Scale Fluctuations of Hydrophysical Fields in the Upper Layer of the Ocean
Spectral Characteristics Hydrophysical Fields Small-Scale Fluctuations
2009/3/24
In the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the USSR Academy of Sciences, instrumentation has been developed for the measurement of the fluctuations of the hydrophysical fields in the ocean in the...
Variations in the Intensity of Small-Scale Mixing in the Main Thermocline
Small-Scale Mixing Main Thermocline
2009/3/7
Three cruises to the same site in the central North Pacific (28°N, 155°W) found naked differences in the levels of small-scale turbulent activity as indicated by spectra of temperature profiles. Consi...
Small-Scale Sea Surface Temperature Structure
Small-Scale Sea Surface Temperature Structure
2009/2/16
Observations of sea surface temperature and wave height were made from a large, manned spar buoy (R/P FLIP) 100 km off the coast of Baja California. Surface temperature was measured with a radiation t...
Small-Scale Variations of the Wind-Driven Coastal Sea-Level Response in the West Florida Bight
Small-Scale Variations West Florida Bight] Wind-Driven Coastal Sea-Level
2009/1/21
Records from a number of temporary tide gage stations spaced an average of 20 km apart new Cedar Key, Florida are used to examine the alongshore pressure gradient over length scales much smaller than ...
Entropy Generation In the Ocean by Small-Scale Mixing
Small-Scale Mixing entropy production double diffusion
2009/1/20
An expression that includes salt diffusion was developed and evaluated for the rate of entropy production σ in the ocean. The evaluation was done for mixing events produced by turbulent overturns and ...
Application of the Wigner–Ville Distribution to Temperature Gradient Microstructure：A New Technique to Study Small-Scale Variations
Wigner–Ville Distribution Temperature Gradient Microstructure Small-Scale Variations
2009/1/13
The Wigner–Ville distribution, a new tool in the time–frequency analysis of signals, is applied to temperature gradient microstructure records. In particular, the Wigner–Ville distribution is used to ...
The Structure, Dynamics, and Origin of a Small-Scale Lens of Water in the Western North Atlantic Thermocline
Local Dynamics Experiment Western North Atlantic Thermocline Small-Scale Lens
2009/1/10
A small-scale, isolated, anticyclonically rotating lens of water was observed in the western North Atlantic thermocline during the POLYMODE Local Dynamics Experiment. Using a combination of SOFAR floa...
Observations of Small-Scale Mixing Processes in the Seasonal Thermocline, Part II：Wave Breaking
Small-Scale Mixing Processes Seasonal Thermocline Wave Breaking
2009/1/8
Towed thermistor chain measurements are used to describe a large patch of ocean fine- and microstructure. In contrast to the relatively quiescent salt-fingering conditions of Part I, the 3-km long by ...
Observations of Small-Scale Mixing Processes in the Seasonal Thermocline. Part I：Salt Fingering
Small-Scale Mixing Processes Seasonal Thermocline Salt Fingering
2009/1/8
Towed conductivity microstructure measurements are examined for evidence of salt fingering in the seasonal thermocline of the Sargasso Sea. Patches of limited-amplitude, narrow-bandwidth signals occur...
Normal-Mode Decomposition of Small-Scale Oceanic Motions
Internal Wave Experiment Normal-Mode Decomposition Small-Scale Oceanic Motions
2008/12/23
Small-scale oceanic motions consist of vortical motion and internal waves. In a linear or weakly nonlinear system these two types of motions can be unambiguously separated using normal-mode decomposit...
The Role of Small-Scale Cells in the Mediterranean Convection Process
Small-Scale Cells Mediterranean Convection Process
2008/12/12
Data from the Gulf of Lions in the northwest Mediterranean in 1987 indicated that the deep convection known to occur in that region was organized into small-scale [O(1 km)] cells embedded in a larger-...
Experimental Study of the Internal Wave Damping on Small-Scale Turbulence
Experimental Study Small-Scale Turbulence Internal Wave Damping
2008/12/8
The interaction between internal waves (IW) and small-scale turbulence is investigated in a laboratory tank with thermocline-type stratification. Turbulence has been produced by an oscillating grid. T...
Damping of Internal Gravity Waves by Small-Scale Turbulence
Internal Gravity Wavesp stratified fluid Small-Scale Turbulence
2008/12/8
The interaction between turbulence and internal waves in a stratified fluid with a shear flow is considered on the basis of perturbation theory permitting a description of internal wave damping by tur...
Universality of the Modeled Small-Scale Response of the Upper Tropical Ocean to Squall Wind Forcing
Modeled Small-Scale Response Upper Tropical Ocean Squall Wind Forcing
2008/7/8
The upper ocean response to idealized surface wind forcing that is representative of conditions observed during the TOGA-COARE Intensive Observation Period is studied by numerical simulations using a ...