Abstract: This paper presents a novel methodology applied to the observation of large-amplitude nonlinear internal waves in the upper ocean from an array of drifting instruments. The characteristics of the instrument used?an Autonomous ...

Abstract: Surface Velocity Program (SVP) drifter data from 1987 through 2005; Archiving, Validation, and Interpretation of Satellite Oceanographic data (AVISO) sea level anomalies; and NCEP reanalysis winds are used to assemble a ...

Abstract: Seven PALACE (Profiling Autonomous Lagrangian Circulation Explorer) floats were deployed in October 1996 in the Irminger Basin of the Atlantic Ocean as a U.K. contribution to the World Ocean Circulation Experiment. Of these ...

Abstract: cyclones (TCs) change the ocean by mixing deeper water into the surface layers, by the direct air?sea exchange of moisture and heat from the sea surface, and by inducing currents, surface waves, and waves internal to the ...