Research project

DIMES: Diapycnal and Isopycnal Mixing Experiment in the Southern Ocean

Research groups:

Physical Oceanography
Lead researcher:

Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato
Other researchers:

Emeritus Professor Harry Bryden
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato

Professor in Physical Oceanography

Connect with Alberto

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Emeritus Professor Harry Bryden

Connect with Harry

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Physical Oceanography

The research group explores patterns of change and variability in satellite and in-situ measurements of surface temperature, sea level and productivity.

Research outputs

Rates and mechanisms of turbulent dissipation and mixing in the Southern Ocean: Results from the Diapycnal and Isopycnal Mixing Experiment in the Southern Ocean (DIMES)

K.L. Sheen, J. A. Brearley, A.C. Naveira Garabato, S. Waterman, D.A. Smeed, J.R. Ledwell, M.P. Meredith, L. St. Laurent, A.M. Thurnherr, J.M. Toole & A.J. Watson, 2013, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 118(6), 2774-2792

DOI: 10.1002/jgrc.20217

Type: article

Dense bottom layers in the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean: Creation, lifespan, and destruction

Michael P. Meredith, Peter J. Brown, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Loïc Jullion, Hugh J. Venables & Marie-José Messias, 2013, Geophysical Research Letters, 40(5), 933-936

DOI: 10.1002/grl.50260

Type: article

The Impact of Small-Scale Topography on the Dynamical Balance of the Ocean

Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, A.J. George Nurser, Robert B. Scott & John A. Goff, 2013, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 43(3), 647-668

DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-056.1

Type: article

Baroclinic adjustment in Drake Passage driven by tropical Pacific forcing

Sally E. Close & Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, 2012, Geophysical Research Letters, 39(19), L19610-[5pp]

DOI: 10.1029/2012GL053402

Type: article

Sensitivity of the Overturning Circulation in the Southern Ocean to Decadal Changes in Wind Forcing

Michael P. Meredith, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Andrew McC. Hogg & Riccardo Farneti, 2012, Journal of Climate, 25(1), 99-110

DOI: 10.1175/2011JCLI4204.1

Type: article