Floes, the marginal ice zone and coupled wave-sea-ice feedbacks

C Horvat - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Marginal ice zones (MIZs) are qualitatively distinct sea-ice-covered areas that play a critical
role in the interaction between the polar oceans and the broader Earth system. MIZ regions …

Closing the loops on Southern Ocean dynamics: From the circumpolar current to ice shelves and from bottom mixing to surface waves

LG Bennetts, CJ Shakespeare… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A holistic review is given of the Southern Ocean dynamic system, in the context of the crucial
role it plays in the global climate and the profound changes it is experiencing. The review …

The dynamics of unstable waves in sea ice

A Alberello, E Părău, A Chabchoub - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Wave and sea ice properties in the Arctic and Southern Oceans are linked by feedback
mechanisms, therefore the understanding of wave propagation in these regions is essential …

Optimized structures for vibration attenuation and sound control in nature: A review

F Bosia, VF Dal Poggetto, AS Gliozzi, G Greco, M Lott… - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Nature has engineered complex designs to achieve advanced properties and functionalities
through millions of years of evolution. Many organisms have adapted to their living …

Observations of rogue seas in the Southern Ocean

A Toffoli, A Alberello, H Clarke, F Nelli, A Benetazzo… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We report direct observations of surface waves from a stereo camera system along with
concurrent measurements of wind speed during an expedition across the Southern Ocean in …

Modelling attenuation of irregular wave fields by artificial ice floes in the laboratory

A Toffoli, JPA Pitt, A Alberello… - … Transactions of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A summary is given on the utility of laboratory experiments for gaining understanding of
wave attenuation in the marginal ice zone, as a complement to field observations, theory …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions between irregular wave fields and sea ice: A physical model for wave attenuation and ice breakup in an ice tank

G Passerotti, LG Bennetts… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Irregular, unidirectional surface water waves incident on model ice in an ice tank are used
as a physical model of ocean surface wave interactions with sea ice. Results are given for …

Observation of anomalous spectral downshifting of waves in the Okhotsk Sea Marginal Ice Zone

T Waseda, A Alberello, T Nose… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Waves in the Marginal Ice Zone in the Okhotsk Sea are less studied compared to the
Antarctic and Arctic. In February 2020, wave observations were conducted for the first time in …

Direct Observations of Wave‐Sea Ice Interactions in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone

S Wahlgren, J Thomson, LC Biddle… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wave energy propagating into the Antarctic marginal ice zone effects the quality and extent
of the sea ice, and wave propagation is therefore an important factor for understanding and …

A contrast in sea ice drift and deformation between winter and spring of 2019 in the Antarctic marginal ice zone

A Womack, A Alberello, M de Vos, A Toffoli… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Two ensembles of buoys, deployed in the marginal ice zone (MIZ) of the north-eastern
Weddell Sea region of the Southern Ocean, are analysed to characterise the dynamics …