Ocean Observing and Climate
Core Strategic Research References
All in-line references in the OOC website are collected together here. This includes preprints, submitted papers, and papers in press and published.
Bacon, S., 1998: Decadal variability in the outflow from the Nordic Seas to the deep Atlantic Ocean. Nature 394, 871-874.
Bacon, S., G. Reverdin, I. G. Rigor and H. M. Snaith, 2002: A freshwater jet on the East Greenland Shelf. J. Geophys. Res. 107 10.1029/2001JC000935.
Bacon, S., W. J. Gould and Y. Jia, 2003: Open-ocean Convection in the Irminger Sea. Geophys. Res. Lett. 30 10.1029/2002GL016271.
Bryden, H. L. and L. Beal, 2001: Role of the Agulhas Current in Indian Ocean Circulation an associated heat and freshwater fluxes. Deep-Sea Res. I 48, 1821-1845.
Bryden, H. L., and S. Imawaki, 2001: Ocean heat transport, in Ocean Circulation and Climate, edited by G. Siedler and J. Church, published by Academic Press.
Cipollini, P., D. Cromwell, M. S. Jones, G. D. Quartly and P. G. Challenor, 1997: Concurrent altimeter and infrared observations of Rossby wave propagation near 34°N in the Northeast Atlantic. Geophys. Res. Lett. 24, 889-892.
Cipollini, P., D. Cromwell, P. G. Challenor and S. Raffaglio, 2001: Rossby waves detected in global ocean colour data. Geophys. Res. Lett. 28, 323-326.
Cromwell, D., 2001: Sea surface height observations of the 34N 'waveguide' in the North Atlantic. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 19, 3705-3708.
Cunningham, S. A., S. G. Alderson, B. A. King and M. A. Brandon, 2003: Transport and Variability of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in Drake Passage. J. Geophys. Res. 108, doi: 10.1029/2001JC001147.
Holliday, N. P., R. T. Pollard, J. F. Read and H. Leach, 2000: Water mass properties and fluxes in the Rockall Trough, 1975-1998. Deep-Sea Res. I 47 1303-1332.
Josey, S. A., E. C. Kent and B. Sinha, 2001: Can a state of the art atmospheric general circulation model reproduce recent NAO related variability at the air-sea interface? Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 4543-4546.
Josey, S. A., E. C. Kent and P. K. Taylor, 1999: New insights into the ocean heat budget closure problem from analysis of the SOC air-sea flux climatology. Journal of Climate, 12, 2856 - 2880.
Killworth, P. D. and J. R. Blundell, 1999: The effect of bottom topography on the speed of observed and theoretical long extra-tropical planetary waves. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 29, 2689-2710.
Killworth, P. D. and J. R. Blundell, 2003: Long extratropical planetary wave propagation in the
presence of slowly varying mean flow and bottom topography. Part I: the local problem. J. Phys.
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Killworth, P. D. and J. R. Blundell, 2003: Long extratropical planetary wave propagation in the
presence of slowly varying mean flow and bottom topography. Part II: ray propagation and comparison
with observations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33, 802-821.
Killworth, P. D., D. B. Chelton and R. deSzoeke, 1997: The speed of observed and theoretical long extra-tropical planetary waves. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 27, 1946-1966.
Killworth, P. D., P. Cipollini, B. M. Uz, J. R. Blundell, 2003: Physical and biological mechanisms for planetary waves observed in sea-surface chlorophyll. submitted to Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans.
Lavender, K. L., R. E. Davis and W. B. Owens, 2000: Mid-depth recirculation observed in the interior Labrador and Irminger seas by direct velocity measurements. Nature 407 66-69.
Marsh, R. and A. P. Megann, 2002: Tracing water masses with particle trajectories in an isopycnic-coordinate model of the global ocean. Ocean Modelling, 4, 27-53.
Marsh, R., 2000: Recent variability of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation inferred from surface heat and freshwater fluxes. Journal of Climate, 13, 3239-3260.
Quartly G. D., M. A. Srokosz and T. H. Guymer, 2000: Changes in oceanic precipitation during the 1997-98 El Niño. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 2293-2296.
Quartly, G. D., P. Cipollini, D. Cromwell, P. G. Challenor, 2003: Rossby waves: synergy in action. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. London A , 361, 57-63.
Taylor, P. K. and M. J. Yelland, 2001: The dependence of sea surface roughness on the height and steepness of the waves. J. Phys.Oceanogr., 31, 572-590
Webb, D. J., A. C. Coward, B. A. de Cuevas and C. S. Gwillam, 1997: A Multiprocessor Ocean General Circulation Model Using Message Passing. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 14, 175-183.


