Search Results - "Cravatte, Sophie"
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Contrasting the flavors of El Niño-Southern Oscillation using sea surface salinity observations
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (2011)“…The recent detection of a central Pacific type of El Niño has added a new dimension to the El Niño‐Southern Oscillation climatic puzzle. Sea surface salinity…”
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About the role of Westerly Wind Events in the possible development of an El Niño in 2014
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-09-2014)“…Similarities between early 1997 and 2014 has prompted climate scientists to wonder if an El Niño matching the 1997 “El Niño of the century” could develop in…”
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Influence of the state of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the following year's El Niño
Published in Nature geoscience (01-03-2010)“…El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) consists of irregular episodes of warm El Niño and cold La Niña conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean, with significant…”
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Rare earth element input and transport in the near-surface zonal current system of the Tropical Western Pacific
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-11-2020)“…•High surface water [REE] of zonal eastward equatorial Pacific currents.•Shelf inputs are the key source of REEs to the equatorial Pacific.•Preformed seawater…”
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A rare oasis effect for forage fauna in oceanic eddies at the global scale
Published in Nature communications (06-06-2024)“…Oceanic eddies are recognized as pivotal components in marine ecosystems, believed to concentrate a wide range of marine life spanning from phytoplankton to…”
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Control of salinity on the mixed layer depth in the world ocean: 1. General description
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (01-06-2007)“…Using instantaneous temperature and salinity profiles, including recent Argo data, a global ocean climatology of monthly mean properties of the “barrier layer”…”
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From the subtropics to the central equatorial Pacific Ocean: Neodymium isotopic composition and rare earth element concentration variations
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-02-2013)“…Neodymium isotopic compositions (εNd) and rare earth element (REE) concentrations were measured for filtered surface to deep waters (112 samples) in the…”
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SKIM, a Candidate Satellite Mission Exploring Global Ocean Currents and Waves
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (30-04-2019)“…The Sea surface KInematics Multiscale monitoring (SKIM) satellite mission is designed to explore ocean surface current and waves. This includes tropical…”
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Measuring currents, ice drift, and waves from space: the Sea surface KInematics Multiscale monitoring (SKIM) concept
Published in Ocean science (15-05-2018)“…We propose a satellite mission that uses a near-nadir Ka-band Doppler radar to measure surface currents, ice drift and ocean waves at spatial scales of 40 km…”
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Contrasted geographical distribution of N2 fixation rates and nifH phylotypes in the Coral and Solomon Seas (southwestern Pacific) during austral winter conditions
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-11-2015)“…Biological dinitrogen (N2) fixation and the distribution of diazotrophic phylotypes were investigated during two cruises in the Coral Sea and the Solomon Sea…”
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Control of salinity on the mixed layer depth in the world ocean: 2. Tropical areas
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (01-10-2007)“…A new global climatology of the barrier layer (BL) thickness based on the analysis of instantaneous temperature and salinity profiles was presented in the…”
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From the western boundary currents to the Pacific Equatorial Undercurrent: Modeled pathways and water mass evolutions
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-12-2011)“…The hydrological and geochemical properties of the waters constituting the Pacific Equatorial Undercurrent (EUC) determine the properties of the equatorial…”
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Observations and Mechanisms for the Formation of Deep Equatorial and Tropical Circulation
Published in Earth and space science (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-03-2019)“…The Intermediate and Deep Equatorial and Tropical Circulations (DEC and DTC) consist of a complex system of zonal jets. This paper attempts at unifying…”
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On the control of spatial and temporal oceanic scales by existing and future observing systems: An observing system simulation experiment approach
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (31-01-2023)“…Ocean monitoring and forecasting systems combine information from ocean observations and numerical models through advanced data assimilation techniques. They…”
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Decadal variations and trends in tropical Pacific sea surface salinity since 1970
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (01-03-2007)“…The dominant mode of variability in the tropical Pacific is the interannual El Niño–Southern Oscillation phenomenon. More subtle variations are also evident on…”
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Mean circulation of the Coral Sea
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-12-2013)“…The mean absolute geostrophic circulation of the Coral Sea is constructed from climatological hydrographic data referenced to a 1000 m velocity field derived…”
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Tropical Pacific Observing System
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (18-02-2019)“…This paper reviews the design of the Tropical Pacific Observing System (TPOS) and its governance and takes a forward look at prospective change. The initial…”
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Similarities and Contrasts in Time-Mean Striated Surface Tracers in Pacific Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems: The Role of Ocean Currents in Their Generation
Published in Fluids (Basel) (01-12-2021)“…Eastern boundary upwelling systems feature strong zonal gradients of physical and biological properties between cool, productive coastal oceans and warm,…”
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Adequacy of the Ocean Observation System for Quantifying Regional Heat and Freshwater Storage and Change
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (29-08-2019)“…Considerable advances in the global ocean observing system over the last two decades offers an opportunity to provide more quantitative information on changes…”
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Neodymium Isotopic Composition and Rare Earth Element Concentration Variations in the Coral and Solomon Seas
Published in Frontiers in environmental chemistry (22-06-2022)“…Significant progress has been made in the last decade on the understanding of the role of the Coral and Solomon Seas as major suppliers of waters and chemical…”
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