Search Results - "Cole, Sylvia T."
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Eddy stirring and horizontal diffusivity from Argo float observations: Geographic and depth variability
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-05-2015)“…Stirring along isopycnals is a significant factor in determining the distribution of tracers within the ocean. Salinity anomalies on density surfaces from Argo…”
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On sampling the ocean using underwater gliders
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-08-2011)“…The sampling characteristics of an underwater glider are addressed through comparison with contemporaneous measurements from a ship survey using a towed…”
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Observational Inferences of Lateral Eddy Diffusivity in the Halocline of the Beaufort Gyre
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-12-2017)“…Using Ekman pumping rates mediated by sea ice in the Arctic Ocean's Beaufort Gyre (BG), the magnitude of lateral eddy diffusivities required to balance…”
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The spatial distribution and annual cycle of upper ocean thermohaline structure
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans (01-02-2012)“…Observations of the spatial distribution and persistence of thermohaline structure are presented, and show how advection and diffusion affect a passive tracer…”
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Circulation of Pacific Winter Water in the Western Arctic Ocean
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-02-2019)“…Pacific Winter Water (PWW) enters the western Arctic Ocean from the Chukchi Sea; however, the physical mechanisms that regulate its circulation within the deep…”
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Seasonal evolution of upper-ocean horizontal structure and the remnant mixed layer
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research. C. Oceans (01-04-2010)“…We discuss the seasonal evolution of upper‐ocean thermohaline structure at small horizontal scales. The upper 350 m of a 1000 km long section in the…”
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Ice and ocean velocity in the Arctic marginal ice zone: Ice roughness and momentum transfer
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (01-09-2017)“…The interplay between sea ice concentration, sea ice roughness, ocean stratification, and momentum transfer to the ice and ocean is subject to seasonal and…”
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Increasing Winter Ocean‐to‐Ice Heat Flux in the Beaufort Gyre Region, Arctic Ocean Over 2006–2018
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-01-2022)“…Ocean‐to‐ice heat flux (OHF) is important in regulating the variability of sea ice mass balance. Using surface drifting buoy observations, we show that during…”
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Decadal Observations of Internal Wave Energy, Shear, and Mixing in the Western Arctic Ocean
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-05-2022)“…As Arctic sea ice declines, wind energy has increasing access to the upper ocean, with potential consequences for ocean mixing, stratification, and turbulent…”
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Deepening of the Winter Mixed Layer in the Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean Over 2006–2017
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-07-2019)“…The Arctic Ocean mixed layer interacts with the ice cover above and warmer, nutrient‐rich waters below. Ice‐Tethered Profiler observations in the Canada Basin…”
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The Transition Layer and Remnant Transition Layer of the Western Arctic Ocean: Stratification, Vertical Diffusivity, and Pacific Summer Water Heat Fluxes
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-02-2024)“…The exchange of heat and other tracers between the ocean interior and sea ice cover depends on vertical diffusion through the thin and strongly stratified…”
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Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Physical oceanography
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (07-02-2022)“…Arctic Ocean properties and processes are highly relevant to the regional and global coupled climate system, yet still scarcely observed, especially in winter…”
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Internal Waves in the Arctic: Influence of Ice Concentration, Ice Roughness, and Surface Layer Stratification
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-08-2018)“…The Arctic ice cover influences the generation, propagation, and dissipation of internal waves, which in turn may affect vertical mixing in the ocean interior…”
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Internal tidal beams and mixing near Monterey Bay
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-03-2011)“…The spatial structure of velocity, density, and mixing in an internal tidal beam generated at a submarine ridge near Monterey Bay was observed using a…”
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Numerical investigation of the Arctic ice–ocean boundary layer and implications for air–sea gas fluxes
Published in Ocean science (23-01-2017)“…In ice-covered regions it is challenging to determine constituent budgets – for heat and momentum, but also for biologically and climatically active gases like…”
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Evolution of a Canada Basin ice‐ocean boundary layer and mixed layer across a developing thermodynamically forced marginal ice zone
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-08-2016)“…A comprehensive set of autonomous, ice‐ocean measurements were collected across the Canada Basin to study the summer evolution of the ice‐ocean boundary layer…”
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Retrieving Sea Ice Drag Coefficients and Turning Angles From In Situ and Satellite Observations Using an Inverse Modeling Framework
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-08-2019)“…For ice concentrations less than 85%, internal ice stresses in the sea ice pack are small and sea ice is said to be in free drift. The sea ice drift is then…”
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Processing of velocity observations from Ice-Tethered Profilers
Published in OCEANS 2015 - MTS/IEEE Washington (01-10-2015)“…Ocean velocity in the Arctic is estimated using a three-axis acoustic travel-time current meter onboard an IceTethered Profiler (ITP). The ITP is moored on an…”
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Spatial and temporal modulation of internal waves and thermohaline structure
Published 01-01-2010“…Repeated horizontal sections at tidal and seasonal timescales are analyzed and show the two-dimensional (x-z) spatial patterns of internal waves and…”
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Spatial and temporal modulation of internal waves and thermohaline structure
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