Submesoscale currents in the ocean

JC McWilliams - Proceedings of the Royal Society A …, 2016‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
This article is a perspective on the recently discovered realm of submesoscale currents in
the ocean. They are intermediate-scale flow structures in the form of density fronts and …

Remote sensing and its applications using GNSS reflected signals: Advances and prospects

S **, A Camps, Y Jia, F Wang, M Martin-Neira… - Satellite …, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract The Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), including the US's GPS, China's
BDS, the European Union's Galileo, and Russia's GLONASS, offer real-time, all-weather …

The role of satellite remote sensing in climate change studies

J Yang, P Gong, R Fu, M Zhang, J Chen, S Liang… - Nature climate …, 2013‏ - nature.com
Satellite remote sensing has provided major advances in understanding the climate system
and its changes, by quantifying processes and spatio-temporal states of the atmosphere …

Seasonality in transition scale from balanced to unbalanced motions in the world ocean

B Qiu, S Chen, P Klein, J Wang… - Journal of Physical …, 2018‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
The transition scale L t from balanced geostrophic motions to unbalanced wave motions,
including near-inertial flows, internal tides, and inertia–gravity wave continuum, is explored …

On the transition from profile altimeter to swath altimeter for observing global ocean surface topography

LL Fu, C Ubelmann - Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic …, 2014‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Conventional radar altimeter makes measurement of sea surface height (SSH) in one-
dimensional profiles along the ground tracks of a satellite. Such profiles are combined via …

A daily global mesoscale ocean eddy dataset from satellite altimetry

JH Faghmous, I Frenger, Y Yao, R Warmka, A Lindell… - Scientific data, 2015‏ - nature.com
Mesoscale ocean eddies are ubiquitous coherent rotating structures of water with radial
scales on the order of 100 kilometers. Eddies play a key role in the transport and mixing of …

Ocean eddy detection based on YOLO deep learning algorithm by synthetic aperture radar data

N Zi, XM Li, M Gade, H Fu, S Min - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Ocean eddies play a crucial role in the global energy cycle and significantly impact the
transport of heat, salt, and nutrients in the global ocean. Spaceborne synthetic aperture …

Seasonal mesoscale and submesoscale eddy variability along the North Pacific Subtropical Countercurrent

B Qiu, S Chen, P Klein, H Sasaki… - Journal of Physical …, 2014‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Located at the center of the western North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, the Subtropical
Countercurrent (STCC) is not only abundant in mesoscale eddies, but also exhibits …

Spectral-clustering approach to Lagrangian vortex detection

A Hadjighasem, D Karrasch, H Teramoto, G Haller - Physical Review E, 2016‏ - APS
One of the ubiquitous features of real-life turbulent flows is the existence and persistence of
coherent vortices. Here we show that such coherent vortices can be extracted as clusters of …

Anticyclonic eddy sheddings from Kuroshio loop and the accompanying cyclonic eddy in the northeastern South China Sea

Z Zhang, W Zhao, B Qiu, J Tian - Journal of Physical …, 2017‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Sheddings of Kuroshio Loop Current (KLC) eddies in the northeastern South China
Sea (SCS) are investigated using mooring arrays, multiple satellite data, and data …