Bi‐Directional Energy Cascades in the Pacific Ocean From Equator to Subarctic Gyre
International audience Nonlinear interaction in upper ocean transfers kinetic energy both up-and down-scales Upper ocean balance and unbalanced motions contribute oppositely to energy cascade Bi-directional energy cascade depends on relative importance of balanced vs. unbalanced motions and ch...
Published in: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://hal.univ-brest.fr/hal-04160283 https://hal.univ-brest.fr/hal-04160283/document https://hal.univ-brest.fr/hal-04160283/file/Geophysical%20Research%20Letters%20-%202022%20-%20Qiu%20-%20Bi%E2%80%90directional%20Energy%20Cascades%20in%20the%20Pacific%20Ocean%20from%20Equator%20to%20Subarctic_accepted.pdf https://doi.org/10.1029/2022gl097713 |
Summary: | International audience Nonlinear interaction in upper ocean transfers kinetic energy both up-and down-scales Upper ocean balance and unbalanced motions contribute oppositely to energy cascade Bi-directional energy cascade depends on relative importance of balanced vs. unbalanced motions and characteristics of the unbalanced motions |
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