Research project

Turbulence in Antarctic Circumpolar Current standing meanders

Research groups:

Physical Oceanography
Lead researchers:

Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

ANG

Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato

Professor in Physical Oceanography

Connect with Alberto

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

Forcing of the overturning circulation across a circumpolar channel by internal wave breaking

Maria B. Broadbridge, Alberto Naveira Garabato & A.J. George Nurser, 2016, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121(8), 5436-5451

DOI: 10.1002/2015JC011597

Type: article

Internal lee wave closures: Parameter sensitivity and comparison to observations

D.S. Trossman, S. Waterman, K.L. Polzin, B.K. Arbic, S.T. Garner, A.C. Naveira-Garabato & K.L. Sheen, 2015, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 120(12), 7997-8019

DOI: 10.1002/2015JC010892

Type: article

Rapid injection of near-inertial shear into the stratified upper ocean at an Antarctic Circumpolar Current front

Alexander Forryan, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Kurt L. Polzin & Stephanie Waterman, 2015, Geophysical Research Letters, 42(9), 3431-3441

DOI: 10.1002/2015GL063494

Type: article

Global patterns of diapycnal mixing from measurements of the turbulent dissipation rate

Amy F. Waterhouse, Jennifer A. MacKinnon, Jonathan D. Nash, Matthew H. Alford, Eric Kunze, Harper L. Simmons, Kurt L. Polzin, Louis C. St. Laurent, Oliver M. Sun, Robert Pinkel, Lynne D. Talley, Caitlin B. Whalen, Tycho N. Huussen, Glenn S. Carter, Ilker Fer, Stephanie Waterman, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Thomas B. Sanford & Craig M. Lee, 2014, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44(7), 1854-1872

DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-13-0104.1

Type: article

Suppression of Internal Wave Breaking in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current near Topography

Stephanie Waterman, Kyrt K, Polzin, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Katy L. Sheen & Alexander Forryan, 2014, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44(5), 1466-1492

DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-0154.1

Type: article