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Global climate change plays an essential role in our daily life. Mesoscale ocean eddies have a significant impact on global warming, since they affect the ocean dynamics, the energy as well as the mass transports of ocean circulation. From…

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Oceanic eddy kinetic energy (EKE) is a key quantity for measuring the intensity of mesoscale eddies and for parameterizing eddy effects in ocean climate models. Three decades of satellite altimetry observations allow a global assessment of…

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The global ocean overturning circulation, critically dependent on the global density stratification, plays a central role in regulating climate evolution. While it is well-known that the global stratification profile exhibits a strong…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-04-07 Julian Mak , David P. Marshall , Gurvan Madec , James R. Maddison

The mesoscale eddy field plays a key role in the mixing and transport of physical and biological properties and redistribute energy budgets in the ocean. Eddy kinetic energy is commonly defined as the kinetic energy of the time-varying…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2019-11-27 Josué Martínez-Moreno , Andrew McC. Hogg , Andrew E. Kiss , Navid C. Constantinou , Adele K. Morrison

The oceans play a fundamental role in Earth's climate system, redistributing heat and influencing global and regional climate variability and predictability across weather and climate timescales. The benefits of ocean-atmosphere coupling…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Christopher David Roberts , Sarah Keeley , Kristian Mogensen , Charles Pelletier , Hao Zuo

Ocean mesoscale variability, a key component of the climate system, influences ocean circulation and heat, gas, carbon and nutrient distribution. Trends on Eddy Kinetic Energy (EKE), a metric measuring its intensity, are investigated using…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-07-17 Bàrbara Barceló-Llull , Pere Rosselló , Vincent Combes , Antonio Sánchez-Román , M. Isabelle Pujol , Ananda Pascual

Results of regional climate modeling PRECIS with high spatial resolution (25 km) were used to investigate mesoscale features of atmospheric circulation in the Black Sea Region for 30-yr period. Method based on Ocubo-Weiss criterion was used…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2009-06-15 V. V. Efimov , M. V. Shokurov , D. A. Yarovaya , D. Hein

Mesoscale eddies dominate the spatiotemporal multiscale variability of the ocean, and their impact on the energy cascade of the global ocean cannot be ignored. Eddy-resolving ocean forecasting is providing more reliable protection for…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-05-16 Qingyu Zheng , Qi Shao , Guijun Han , Wei Li , Hong Li , Xuan Wang

Research on data-driven ocean models has progressed rapidly in recent years; however, the application of these models to global eddy-resolving ocean forecasting remains limited. The accurate representation of ocean dynamics across a wide…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Yuta Hirabayashi , Daisuke Matusoka , Konobu Kimura

Ocean eddies play an important role in the transport and mixing processes of the ocean due to their ability to transport material, heat, salt, and other tracers across large distances. They exhibit at least two timescales; an Eulerian…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-17 Michael C. Denes , Gary Froyland , Shane R. Keating

Present forecasting efforts rely on assimilation techniques that adjust the model basic state, meaning that profiles of temperature and salinity are used as measured or converted to temperature and salinity through statistical…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Justin Cooke , Kathleen Donohue , Clark D Rowley , Prasad G Thoppil , D Randolph Watts

Mesoscale eddies remain poorly represented in most climate models, motivating the use of parameterizations to account for their dynamical effects on the coupled system. In this study, we implement a data-driven eddy parameterization based…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 Jia-Rui Shi , Pavel Perezhogin , Laure Zanna , Alistair Adcroft

Mesoscale eddies play a significant role in marine energy transport, marine biological environment and marine climate. Due to their huge impact on the ocean, mesoscale eddy detection has become a hot research area in recent years.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Zhenlin Fan , Guoqiang Zhong

The global stratification and circulation of the ocean and their sensitivities to changes in forcing depend crucially on the representation of the mesoscale eddy field. Here, a geometrically informed and energetically constrained…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Julian Mak , James R. Maddison , David P. Marshall , David R. Munday

Due to computational constraints, climate simulations cannot resolve a range of small-scale physical processes, which have a significant impact on the large-scale evolution of the climate system. Parameterization is an approach to capture…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Cem Gultekin , Adam Subel , Cheng Zhang , Matan Leibovich , Pavel Perezhogin , Alistair Adcroft , Carlos Fernandez-Granda , Laure Zanna

Oceanic tides are a major source of tidal dissipation. They drive the evolution of planetary systems and the rotational dynamics of planets. However, 2D models commonly used for the Earth cannot be applied to extrasolar telluric planets…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-18 Pierre Auclair-Desrotour , Stéphane Mathis , Jacques Laskar , Jérémy Leconte

Understanding the statistics of ocean geostrophic turbulence is of utmost importance in understanding its interactions with the global ocean circulation and the climate system as a whole. Here, a study of eddy-mixing entropy in a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-02-28 Tomos W. David , Laure Zanna , David P. Marshall

The reduced sensitivity of mean Southern Ocean zonal transport with respect to surface wind stress magnitude changes, known as eddy saturation, is studied in an idealised analytical model. The model is based on the assumption of a balance…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 J. R. Maddison , D. P. Marshall , J. Mak , K. Maurer-Song

Atmospheric transient eddies and low-frequency flow contribution to the ocean surface wave climate in the North Atlantic during boreal winter is investigated (1980 - 2016). We conduct a set of numerical simulations with a state-of-the-art…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-06-10 Margarita Markina , Josh Studholme , Sergey Gulev

Since the advent of satellite altimetry, our perception of the oceanic circulation has brought into focus the pervasiveness of mesoscale eddies that have typical scales of tens to hundreds of kilometers [5], are the ocean's analogue of…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Benjamin A. Storer , Michele Buzzicotti , Hemant Khatri , Stephen M. Griffies , Hussein Aluie
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