Ocean mesoscale and frontal-scale ocean–atmosphere interactions and influence on large-scale climate: A review

H Seo, LW O'Neill, MA Bourassa, A Czaja… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Two decades of high-resolution satellite observations and climate modeling studies have
indicated strong ocean–atmosphere coupled feedback mediated by ocean mesoscale …

An overview of atmospheric features over the Western North Atlantic Ocean and North American East Coast—Part 2: Circulation, boundary layer, and clouds

D Painemal, AF Corral, A Sorooshian… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Western North Atlantic Ocean (WNAO) is a complex land‐ocean‐atmosphere
system that experiences a broad range of atmospheric phenomena, which in turn drive …

Air-sea fluxes with a focus on heat and momentum

MF Cronin, CL Gentemann, J Edson, I Ueki… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Turbulent and radiative exchanges of heat between the ocean and atmosphere (hereafter
heat fluxes), ocean surface wind stress, and state variables used to estimate them, are …

[HTML][HTML] On the reset of the wind-forced decadal Kuroshio Extension variability in late 2017

B Qiu, S Chen, N Schneider, E Oka… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
On the Reset of the Wind-Forced Decadal Kuroshio Extension Variability in Late 2017 in:
Journal of Climate Volume 33 Issue 24 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Midlatitude mesoscale thermal Air-sea interaction enhanced by greenhouse warming

X Ma, X Zhang, L Wu, Z Tang, P Yang, F Song… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The influence of greenhouse warming on mesoscale air-sea interactions, crucial for
modulating ocean circulation and climate variability, remains largely unexplored due to the …

Signature of the western boundary currents in local climate variability

JG Larson, DWJ Thompson, JW Hurrell - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The western boundary currents are characterized by narrow, intense ocean jets and are
among the most energetic phenomena in the world ocean. The importance of the western …

Near-surface wind convergence over the Gulf Stream—the role of SST revisited

RJ Small, V Rousseau, R Parfitt, L Laurindo… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
High-resolution observations have demonstrated the presence of strong time-mean near-
surface wind convergence (NSWC) anchored across oceanic frontal zones, such as the …

[HTML][HTML] On objective identification of atmospheric fronts and frontal precipitation in reanalysis datasets

F Soster, R Parfitt - Journal of Climate, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Reanalysis datasets are frequently used in the study of atmospheric variability owing to their
length of record and gridded global coverage. In the midlatitudes, much of the day-to-day …

Satellite signature of the instantaneous wind response to mesoscale oceanic thermal structures

AN Meroni, F Desbiolles… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The thermal air–sea interaction mechanism that modulates the atmospheric mixing due to
sea‐surface temperature (SST) variability is studied with long‐term consistent satellite …

[PDF][PDF] Air–sea heat fluxes variations in the Southern Atlantic Ocean: Present‐day and future climate scenarios

R Moura, RB de Souza, F Casagrande… - International Journal …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This study investigates the variations in air–sea heat fluxes and temperatures in two ocean
front regions, the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (SWA) and the Drake Passage, widely …