Ocean Mixing: Drivers, Mechanisms and Impacts

ISBN-13: 9780128215128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 384 str.

Michael Paul Meredith; Alberto Naveira Garabato

Spis treści

1. Ocean mixing: oceanography at a watershed
Alberto Naveira Garabato and Michael Meredith
2. The role of ocean mixing in the climate system
Angélique V. Melet, Robert Hallberg and David P. Marshall
3. The role of mixing in the large-scale ocean circulation
Casimir de Lavergne, Sjoerd Groeskamp, Jan Zika and Helen L. Johnson
4. Ocean near-surface layers
Baylor Fox-Kemper, Leah Johnson and Fangli Qiao
5. The lifecycle of surface-generated near-inertial waves
Leif N. Thomas and Xiaoming Zhai
6. The lifecycle of topographically-generated internal waves
Ruth Musgrave, Friederike Pollmann, Samuel Kelly and Maxim Nikurashin
7. Mixing at the ocean's bottom boundary
Kurt L. Polzin and Trevor J. McDougall
8. Submesoscale processes and mixing
Jonathan Gula, John Taylor, Andrey Shcherbina and Amala Mahadevan
9. Isopycnal mixing
Ryan Abernathey, Anand Gnanadesikan, Marie-Aude Pradal and Miles A. Sundermeyer
10.Mixing in equatorial oceans
James N. Moum, Andrei Natarov, Kelvin J. Richards, Emily L. Shroyer and William D. Smyth
11.Mixing in the Arctic ocean
Yueng-Djern Lenn, Ilker Fer, Mary-Louise Timmermans and Jennifer A. MacKinnon
12.Mixing in the Southern Ocean
Sarah T. Gille, Katy L. Sheen, Sebastiaan Swart and Andrew F. Thompson
13.The crucial contribution of mixing to present and future ocean oxygen distribution
Marina Lévy, Laure Resplandy, Jaime B. Palter, Damien Couespel and Zouhair Lachkar
14.New technological frontiers in ocean mixing
Eleanor Frajka-Williams, J. Alexander Brearley, Jonathan D. Nash and Caitlin B. Whalen