Internal hydraulic transition and turbulent mixing observed in the Kuroshio over the I-Lan ridge off Northeastern Taiwan

MH Chang, YH Cheng, YY Yeh… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Complex small-scale processes and energetic turbulence are observed at a sill located on
the I-Lan Ridge that spans across the strong Kuroshio off Taiwan. The current speed above …

The role of turbulence and internal waves in the structure and evolution of a near-field river plume

RA McPherson, CL Stevens… - Ocean Science …, 2019 - os.copernicus.org
An along-channel momentum budget is quantified in the near-field plume region of a
controlled river flow entering Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. Observations include highly …

Experimental properties of continuously forced, shear-driven, stratified turbulence. Part 1. Mean flows, self-organisation, turbulent fractions

A Lefauve, PF Linden - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
We study the experimental properties of exchange flows in a stratified inclined duct, which
are simultaneously turbulent, strongly stratified by a mean vertical density gradient, driven by …

Norwegian Sea net community production estimated from O2 and prototype CO2 optode measurements on a Seaglider

L Possenti, I Skjelvan, D Atamanchuk… - Ocean Science …, 2020 - os.copernicus.org
We report on a pilot study using a CO 2 optode deployed on a Seaglider in the Norwegian
Sea for 8 months (March to October 2014). The optode measurements required drift-and lag …

Mechanisms of Lateral Spreading in a Near-Field Buoyant River Plume Entering a Fjord

RA McPherson, CL Stevens, JM O'Callaghan… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Observations collected from a fast-flowing buoyant river plume entering the head of Doubtful
Sound, New Zealand, were analysed to examine the drivers of plume lateral spreading. The …