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Influence of the Cape Angle and Flow Speed on Eddy Formation and Detachment: Experimental Results and Comparison with North Brazil Current Eddies
The quasi-periodic formation of eddies during retroflection of an initially steady surface current is addressed by experimental modeling and...
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Seasonal variation of mesoscale eddy intensity in the global ocean
Mesoscale eddies are a prominent oceanic phenomenon that plays an important role in oceanic mass transport and energy conversion. Characterizing by...
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Principles of Eddy Covariance
This chapter examines the relationship between eddy covariance calculations and the concept of net ecosystem exchange. Eddy covariance is a class of... -
Meridional deflection of global eddy propagation derived from tandem altimetry: Mechanism and implication
A common view on meridional deflection of eddy propagation is poleward for cyclones and equatorward for anticyclones. This widely accepted...
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A three-layer model of hydrodynamic processes in the Cyprus Eddy system
A three-layer quasi-geostrophic model was developed to examine the topographic eddies generated around the Eratosthenes Seamount in the southeastern...
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Energetics during eddy shedding in the Gulf of Mexico
Using the Estimating Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO) Phase II product, this study investigates the energetic characteristics during eddy...
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Zooplankton community response to eddy during dinoflagellate Noctiluca scintillans blooms off Pakistan, northern Arabian Sea
Eddies are major elements of ocean dynamics that affect ocean production. Understanding their effects on plankton distribution may help understand...
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Revisiting the East Asian summer monsoon structure: a combined effect of condensational heating and synoptic eddy activities
The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) is a unique regional monsoon in the extratropics involving not only tropical but midlatitude processes. Most of...
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Observing eddy dye patches induced by shear instabilities in the surf zone on a plane beach
The effects of surf zone eddy generated by alongshore currents on the deformation and transport of dye are still poorly understood, and related...
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A Perspective on the Evolution of Atmospheric Blocking Theories: From Eddy-Mean flow Interaction to Nonlinear Multiscale Interaction
In this paper, we first review the research advancements in blocking dynamics and highlight the merits and drawbacks of the previous theories of...
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Chlorophyll bloom enhanced by a mesoscale eddy in the western South China Sea
Remote sensing of ocean color is used to detect phytoplankton blooms and oceanic eddies. In this study, satellite remote sensing was used to detect...
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Mesoscale eddy variability in the Caribbean Sea
The spatial distribution, and the monthly and seasonal variability of mesoscale eddy observations derived from the AVISO eddy atlas are assessed in...
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Submesoscale Eddy Structures of Lake Ladoga According to Sentinel-1 Radar Data for a Warm Period of 2019–2022
AbstractThe results of analysis of spatiotemporal variability of submesoscale surface eddy structures from May to October of 2019–2022 in Lake Ladoga...
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Influence of contact characteristics on nonlinear flow and eddy development in three-dimensional fractures under normal stress
In this study, a three-dimensional (3D) contact fracture model with different normal stresses is established by using artificial rough fractures. To...
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The precipitation distribution set by eddy fluxes: the case of boreal winter
The latitudinal precipitation distribution shows a secondary peak in midlatitudes and a minimum in the subtropics. This minimum is widely attributed...
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Quantifying the Role of the Eddy Transfer Coefficient in Simulating the Response of the Southern Ocean Meridional Overturning Circulation to Enhanced Westerlies in a Coarse-resolution Model
This study assesses the capability of a coarse-resolution ocean model to replicate the response of the Southern Ocean Meridional Overturning...
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Eddy diffusivity and coherent mesoscale eddy analysis in the Southern Ocean
The spatial distribution of eddy diffusivity, basic characteristics of coherent mesoscale eddies and their relationship are analyzed from numerical...
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Multisatellite observations of smaller mesoscale eddy generation in the Kuroshio Extension
Smaller mesoscale eddies (SMEs) have an important effect on the transmission of ocean temperatures, salinity, energy, and marine biochemical...
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Can the Intermediate Western Boundary Current recirculation trigger the Vitória Eddy formation?
South of the Vitória-Trindade Ridge, a seamount chain off East Brazil, the Brazil Current (BC) meanders cyclonically within Tubarão Bight,...
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The hydrodynamic theory of the Cyprus Eddy
An analytical solution to the problem of the Cyprus warm core Eddy generation over the bottom topography non-axisymmetric perturbations in the broad...