2 papers
physics.flu-dyn2025
Near-inertial echoes of ageostrophic instability in submesoscale filaments
Erin Atkinson, James McWilliams, Nicolas Grisouard
Ocean submesoscales, flows with characteristic size around 10 m - 10 km, are transitional between the larger, rotationally-constrained mesoscale and three-dimensional turbulence. I…
physics.ao-ph2025
Abyssal Slope Currents
Esther Capó, James C. McWilliams, Jonathan Gula +3
Realistic computational simulations in different oceanic basins reveal prevalent prograde mean flows (i.e. in the direction of topographic Rossby wave propagation along isobaths; a…