Physical Oceanography Annual Reports: FY11

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AuthorsAnnual Reports
Hernan G. ArangoA Community Terrain-Following Ocean Modeling System (ROMS/TOMS)
Hernan G. Arango, Enrique Curchitser, Julia C. LevinCharacterization and Modeling of the Philippine Archipelago Dynamics Using the ROMS 4DVAR Data Assimilation System
Brian K. ArbicInsertion, validation, and application of barotropic and baroclinic tides in 1/12 and 1/25 degree global HYCOM
Alexander Babanin, Ian Young, Erick Rogers, Jane Smith, Hendrik TolmanObservation-Based Dissipation and Input Terms for Spectral Wave Models, with End-User Testing
Subrahmanyam BulusuEstimation of Salt and Fresh water Transports in the Bay of Bengal using HYCOM
Shenn-Yu ChaoToward a Better Understanding of Ocean-Wave-Typhoon Interactions in the Western Pacific Ocean
Eric P. ChassignetU.S. GODAE: Global Ocean Prediction with the HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model
Brian ConcannonLidar for LATMIX
Bruce Cornuelle, Julie McCleanCombining Acoustic, In-situ, and Remotely-Sensed Data With Regional Ocean Models in the East China and Philippine Seas
Eric A D'AsaroLateral Mixing
Eric A D'AsaroTyphoon Impacts
Russ E. DavisDevelopment of an Air-Deployable Ocean Profiler
Peter J. Diamessis, Gustaaf B. JacobsNear-Bottom Turbulence and Sediment Resuspension Induced by Nonlinear Internal Waves
David FarmerObservation of NLIW in the South China Sea using PIES
David Farmer, Jae-Hun ParkInternal Waves in Straits (IWISE): observations of wave generation
H.J.S. FernandoASIRI:Air-Sea Interactions in Northern Indian Ocean (And it’s Relation to Monsoonal Dynamics of the Bay of Bengal)
Amy FfieldModification of the Stratification and Velocity Profile within the Straits and Seas of the Indonesian Archipelago
Oliver FringerDevelopment Of A Novel Coupled Simulation Tool To Study Ocean-estuary Exchange
Oliver FringerDevelopment Of Improved Algorithms And Multiscale Modeling Capability With Suntans
Patrick C. GallacherHydrostatic and Nonhydrostatic Nested Modeling of Straits in the Philippines Archipelago
Patrick C. GallacherNonhydrostatic and Hydrostatic Hindcasts and Simulations of Internal Wave Generation in Straits
Boris GalperinModeling The Effects Of Anisotropic Turbulence And Dispersive Waves On Oceanic Circulation And Their Incorporation In Navy Ocean Models
Arnold L. GordonContinental Shelf Embayments Of The Eastern Margin Of The Philippines; Lamon Bay Stratification & Circulation
Arnold L. GordonRegional Stratification and Shear of the Various Streams of the Philippine Seas
Arnold L. GordonModification of the stratification and velocity profile within the straits and seas of the Indonesian Archipelago
Michael GreggMeasurements during NRL's Mixing over Rough Topography (MORT)
Annalisa Griffa, Tamay M. OzgokmenLagrangian Turbulence and Transport in Semi-enclosed Basins and Coastal Regions
Joshua P. Hacker, Cari G. KaufmanState-Space Analysis Of Model Error: A Probabilistic Parameter Estimation Framework With Spatial Analysis Of Variance
Jeffrey L. Hanson, Kent K. HathawayCoastal Wave Studies
Ramsey R. HarcourtTurbulence-Resolving Simulations of Upper-Ocean Lateral Mixing
Ramsey R. HarcourtImpact of Typhoons on the Western Pacific Ocean DRI: Numerical Modeling of Ocean Mixed Layer Turbulence and Entrainment at High Winds
Karl R HelfrichTherory and Modeling of Nonlinear Internal Wave Generation in Straits
Karl R Helfrich, Claudia CenedeseInterdisciplinary Research and Training at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Program
Thomas H. C. Herbers, Tim T. JanssenIn-Situ Wave Observations in the High Resolution Air-Sea Interaction DRI
Tihomir HristovExperimental Evaluation of the Atmospheric Energy Input to Sea Surface Waves
Mohamed Iskandarani, Omar M. Knio, Ashwanth Srinivasan, William C. ThackerQuantifying Prediction Fidelity in Ocean Circulation Models
Tim Janssen, Thomas Herbers, Gerbrant vanVledderModeling Wind Wave Evolution from Deep to Shallow Water
Steven R JayneObserving the Evolution of Typhoon Wakes
Shaun Johnston, Jennifer MacKinnon, Daniel RudnickInternal Tide Generation And Propagation In A Strong, Sheared Current
A. D. Kirwan, Jr., Helga S. Huntley, Bruce L. Lipphardt, Jr.Lagrangian Transport Signatures in Models and Observations
Jody M. KlymakLateral Mixing
Jody M. KlymakInternal Waves in Straits Experiment
James R. Ledwell, Eugene A. TerrayLIDAR Studies of Small-Scale Lateral Dispersion in the Ocean
Sonya LeggNumerical Investigation of Nonlinear Internal Wave Generation and Breaking in Straits
Murray D. LevineUsing Dye to Study Lateral Mixing in the Ocean: 100 m to 1 km
Ren-Chieh Lien, Thomas B. SanfordStudy of Kuroshio Intrusion and Transport using Moorings and EM-APEX Floats in QPEU Experiment Experiment
Ren-Chieh Lien, Thomas B. SanfordProcess Study of Oceanic Responses to Typhoons Using Arrays of EM-APEX Floats and Moorings
Ren-Chieh Lien, Frank HenyeyGeneration and Evolution of Internal Waves in Luzon Strait
Ren-Chieh LienStudying the Origin of the Kuroshio with an Array of ADCP-CTD Moorings
B. L. Lipphardt, Jr., A. D. Kirwan, Jr.Assessing the Lagrangian Predictive Ability of Navy Ocean Models
Iossif Lozovatsky, Harindra J.S. FernandoMesoscale Dynamics, Lateral and Vertical Mixing in China Seas and Western Pacific
Vladimir Makin, Vladimir KudryavtsevCoupled Dynamics of the Wave-Atmospheric Boundary Layer at Strong Winds
James McWilliamsDevelopment and utilization of the Regional Oceanic Modeling System (ROMS)
Arthur J. Miller, Duane WaliserCoupled Ocean-Atmosphere Dynamics and Predictability of MJO’s
Ragu Murtugudde, Markus JochumCoupled Ocean-Atmosphere Dynamics and Predictability of MJO’s
Jonathan D. Nash, James N. MoumShipboard LADCP/Chipod Profiling of Internal Wave Structure and Dissipation in the Luzon Strait
Jonathan D. NashA Moored System To Obtain High-resolution Time Series Of Velocity And Density In High Current Environments
Jonathan D. NashEarly Student Support for Shipboard LADCP/Chipod Profiling of Internal Wave Structure and Dissipation in the Luzon Strait
Peter R. Oke, Alexandre KurapovCombining Ensemble And Variational Data Assimilation
Tamay M. Ozgokmen, Annalisa GriffaPredictability of Particle Trajectories in the Ocean
Tamay M. OzgokmenA Non-Fickian Mixing Model for Stratified Turbulent Flows
William Perrie, Charles Long, Bechara ToulanyTSA - a Two Scale Approximation for Wind-Generated Ocean Surface Waves
Hartmut PetersDevelopment of a Two-Equation Turbulence Model for Mean Shear- and Internal Wave-Driven Mixing
Leonid PiterbargOptimal Combining Data for Improving Ocean Modeling
William J. PlantAnalysis of Coherent Microwave Data Collected on the Ocean over Two Decades
A. C. Poje3-D Effects, Robustness and Model Validation Issues in Drifter Motion Planning for Optimal Surveillance of the Ocean (DRIMPOS)
Pierre-Marie PoulainSurface Circulation in the Northeastern Mediterranean
Pierre-Marie PoulainCoastal Ocean Circulation Experiment off Senegal
Brian PowellUnderstanding Predictability of the Ocean
Brian PowellCollaborative Proposal to Extend ONR YIP research with BRC Efforts
James F. PriceImpact of typhoons on the western pacific: Temporal and horizontal variability of SST cooling
Julie PullenOcean Coupling to Topographically-Enhanced Atmospheric Flow
Bo QiuOrigins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Currents
Steven R. RampIWISE: Observations of Internal Wave and Tide Generation in the Luzon Strait Using Shipboard Surveys and Oceanographic Moorings
Steven R. RampOptimal Asset Distribution for Environmental Assessment and Forecasting Based on Observations, Adaptive Sampling, and Numerical Prediction
Steven R. RampTransitioning Results From Recent ONR WESTPAC Field Programs to Operational Use
Roland Romeiser, Hans C. GraberCurrents in Rivers Observed by Spaceborne Along-Track InSAR - CuRiOSATI
Roland RomeiserSAR product innovations and enhancements - SARprises
Daniel L. Rudnick, Luca Centurioni, Bruce Cornuelle, Julie McCleanOrigins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Current
Daniel L. RudnickEarly Student Support for the Origins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Current
Daniel L. RudnickA Profiling Float System in the Origins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Current
Roger M. SamelsonCoastal Ocean Modeling & Dynamics
Thomas B. Sanford, Ren-Chieh LienQuantify Lateral Dispersion and Turbulent Mixing by Spatial Array of Chi-EM-APEX Floats
Thomas B. SanfordStudies of the Origins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Currents with EM-APEX Floats and HPIES
Hyodae SeoCoupled Ocean-Atmosphere Dynamics and Predictability of MJO’s
Ping-Tung ShawA Statistical Investigation Of Internal Wave Propagation In The Northern South China Sea
Ping-Tung ShawEarly Student Support For A Statistical Investigation Of Internal Wave Propagation In The Northern South China Sea
R. Kipp Shearman, Jonathan D. Nash, James N. Mum, John A. BarthLateral Coherence and Mixing in the Coastal Ocean: Adaptive Sampling Using Gliders
Lian ShenDevelopment of A Highly Efficient and Accurate Wind-Wave Simulation Framework for Operational Data Assimilation
Lian Shen, Robert A. DalrympleHybrid Eulerian and Lagrangian Simulation of Steep and Breaking Saves and Surface Fluxes in High Winds
Eric D. Skyllingstad, Simon de SzoekeLarge-eddy simulations oftropical convective systems, the boundary layer, and upper ocean coupling
Eric D. Skyllingstad, Roger M. SamelsonLarge-Eddy Simulations of Baroclinic Instability and Turbulent Mixing
Peter P. Sullivan, James C. McWilliamsTurbulent flow and large surface wave events in the marine boundary layers
Peter P. Sullivan, James C. McWilliamsHigh wind upper ocean mixing with explicit surface wave processes
Miles A. SundermeyerLIDAR Studies of Small-Scale Lateral Dispersion in the Ocean
R. Dwi SusantoInitial Observation of High Resolution Velocity Profile and Stratification in the Sunda Strait
Amit Tandon, Amala MahadevanSubmesoscale Routes to Lateral Mixing in the Ocean
Gerbrant vanVledder, Leo Holthuijsen, Kevin Ewans, Marios Christou, Emile vanderBorch, James SalmonSurface Wave Dynamics in the Coastal Zone
Stephen VavrusSimulation of Extreme Arctic Cyclones in IPCC AR5 Experiments
Subhas Karan VenayagamoorthyDynamics and Modeling of Turbulent Mixing in Oceanic Flows
Zakharov Vladimir, Pushkarev AndreiAdvances in Statistical and Deterministic Modeling of Wind-Driven Seas
David WalkerEstimation of Temporally Evolving Typhoon Winds and Waves from Synthetic Aperture Radar
Alan J. WallcraftEddy Resolving Global Ocean Prediction including Tides
Mark Wimbush, Jae-Hun ParkMeasuring the Flow Through the Kerama Gap
Dick K.P. Yue, Yuming LiuFundamental Research to Support Direct Phase-Resolved Simulation of Nonlinear Ocean Wavefield Evolution
Dick K.P. Yue, Yuming LiuHigh-Resolution Measurement-Based Phase-Resolved Prediction of Ocean Wavefields
Christopher J. ZappaOcean Surface Temperature Response to Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction of the MJO
Fumin ZhangAutomation Middleware And Algorithms For Robotic Underwater Sensor Networks
Fumin ZhangYIP: Generic Environment Models (GEMs) for Agile Marine Autonomy

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