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The relative importance of selected factors controlling the oxygen dynamics in the water column of the Baltic Sea
S. Miladinova and A. Stips
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2115-2156, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 858 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 17 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  15 Sep 2009
Operative forecast of hydrophysical fields in the Georgian Black Sea coastal zone within the ECOOP
A. A. Kordzadze and D. I. Demetrashvili
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 397-433, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2073 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 14 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  21 Feb 2011
A computational method for determining XBT depths
J. Stark, J. Gorman, M. Hennessey, F. Reseghetti, J. Willis, J. Lyman, and J. Abraham
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1777-1802, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2256 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 13 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  02 Aug 2011
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler observations in the southern Caspian Sea: shelf currents and flow field off Freidoonkenar Bay, Iran
P. Ghaffari and V. Chegini
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 3019-3053, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1321 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  08 Dec 2009
Formulation of an ocean model for global climate simulations
S. M. Griffies, A. Gnanadesikan, K. W. Dixon, J. P. Dunne, R. Gerdes, M. J. Harrison, A. Rosati, J. L. Russell, B. L. Samuels, M. J. Spelman, M. Winton, and R. Zhang
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 165-246, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5984 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 May 2005
A study on distribution of chlorophyll-a in the coastal waters of Anzali Port, south Caspian Sea
S. Jamshidi and N. Bin Abu Bakar
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 435-451, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1406 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 11 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  28 Feb 2011
Predictions for oil slicks detected from satellite images using MyOcean forecasting data
G. Zodiatis, R. Lardner, D. Solovyov, X. Panayidou, and M. De Dominicis
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1973-2000, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2141 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  09 May 2012
How well can we derive Global Ocean Indicators from Argo data?
K. von Schuckmann and P.-Y. Le Traon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 999-1024, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1371 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  04 May 2011
Effect of tidal stream power generation on the region-wide circulation in a shallow sea
G. I. Shapiro
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1785-1810, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6661 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Oct 2010
An oceanographer’s guide to GOCE and the geoid
C. W. Hughes and R. J. Bingham
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1543-1568, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 429 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Sep 2006
The low-resolution CCSM2 revisited: new adjustments and a present-day control run
M. Prange
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1293-1348, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 18778 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  18 Aug 2006
DINEOF reconstruction of clouded images including error maps. Application to the Sea-Surface Temperature around Corsican Island
J.-M. Beckers, A. Barth, and A. Alvera-Azcárate
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 735-776, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1142 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Jul 2006
Spectrophotometric high-precision seawater pH determination for use in underway measuring systems
S. Aßmann, C. Frank, and A. Kötzinger
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1339-1367, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1498 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  14 Jun 2011
N/P ratio of nutrient uptake in the Baltic Sea
Z. Wan, L. Jonasson, and H. Bi
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1233-1259, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3058 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  10 Jun 2011
Barents Sea heat – transport, storage and surface fluxes
L. H. Smedsrud, R. Ingvaldsen, J. E. Ø. Nilsen, and Ø. Skagseth
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1437-1475, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3265 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  07 Jul 2009
In situ determination of the remote sensing reflectance: an inter-comparison
G. Zibordi, K. Ruddick, I. Ansko, G. Moore, S. Kratzer, J. Icely, and A. Reinart
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 787-833, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 794 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  07 Mar 2012
Interannual response of global ocean hindcasts to a satellite-based correction of precipitation fluxes
A. Storto, I. Russo, and S. Masina
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 611-648, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4107 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  10 Feb 2012
Multifractal analysis of oceanic chlorophyll maps remotely sensed from space
L. de Montera, M. Jouini, S. Verrier, S. Thiria, and M. Crepon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 55-84, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1346 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Jan 2011
An ocean modelling and assimilation guide to using GOCE geoid products
K. Haines, J. Johannesson, P. Knudsen, D. Lea, and M.-H. Rio
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1849-1887, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1103 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  05 Nov 2010
About uncertainties in practical salinity calculations
M. Le Menn
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2461-2485, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 591 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  28 Oct 2009
Statistical trend analysis and extreme distribution of significant wave height from 1958 to 1999 – an application to the Italian Seas
G. Martucci, S. Carniel, J. Chiggiato, M. Sclavo, P. Lionello, and M. B. Galati
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2005-2036, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12369 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  08 Sep 2009
Subsurface primary production in the western subtropical North Pacific as evidence of large diapycnal diffusivity associated with the Subtropical Mode Water
C. Sukigara, T. Suga, T. Saino, K. Toyama, D. Yanagimoto, K. Hanawa, and N. Shikama
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1717-1734, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3730 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  11 Aug 2009
Variability of scaling time series in the sea ice drift dynamics in the Arctic Ocean
A. Chmel, V. N. Smirnov, and I. B. Sheikin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1595-1610, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 608 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Jul 2009
Optical tools for ocean monitoring and research
C. Moore, A. Barnard, P. Fietzek, M. R. Lewis, H. M. Sosik, S. White, and O. Zielinski
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 5, 659-717, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4130 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  27 Nov 2008
Influence of Rossby waves on primary production from a coupled physical-biogeochemical model in the North Atlantic Ocean
G. Charria, I. Dadou, P. Cipollini, M. Drévillon, and V. Garçon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 933-967, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6107 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  29 Nov 2007
Assessment of a physical-biogeochemical coupled model system for operational service in the Baltic Sea
Z. Wan, J. She, M. Maar, L. Jonasson, and J. Baasch-Larsen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 835-876, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8591 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  12 Mar 2012
Mean dynamic topography of the black sea, computed from altimetry, drifters measurements and hydrology data
A. A. Kubryakov and S. V. Stanichny
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 701-722, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2638 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  04 Apr 2011
Numerical modelling of POC yearly dynamics in the southern Baltic under variable scenarios of nutrients, light and temperature
L. Dzierzbicka-Glowacka, K. Kuliński, A. Maciejewska, J. Jakacki, and J. Pempkowiak
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 675-700, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2387 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  30 Mar 2011
Comparison of the fall rate and structure of recent T-7 XBT manufactured by Sippican and TSK
S. Kizu, C. Sukigara, and K. Hanawa
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1811-1847, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12064 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Oct 2010
Optical remote sensing of the Gulf of Gabès – relation between turbidity, Secchi depth and total suspended matter
R. Katlane Essersi, B. Nechad, K. Ruddick, and F. Zargouni
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1767-1783, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2894 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  14 Oct 2010
A statistical model for sea surface diurnal warming driven by numerical weather prediction fluxes and winds
M. J. Filipiak, C. J. Merchant, H. Kettle, and P. Le Borgne
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1497-1532, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1246 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  17 Aug 2010
Transformation of an Agulhas eddy near the continental slope
S. Baker-Yeboah, G. R. Flierl, G. G. Sutyrin, and Y. Zhang
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1819-1856, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7277 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  19 Aug 2009
Enhancing temporal correlations in EOF expansions for the reconstruction of missing data using DINEOF
A. Alvera-Azcárate, A. Barth, D. Sirjacobs, and J.-M. Beckers
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1547-1568, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1497 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  09 Jul 2009
Understanding mixing efficiency in the oceans: do the nonlinearities of the equation of state for seawater matter?
R. Tailleux
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 371-387, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 839 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  24 Feb 2009
On available energy in the ocean and its application to the Barents Sea
R. C. Levine and D. J. Webb
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 897-931, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16023 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  27 Nov 2007
On the Indonesian throughflow in the OCCAM 1/4 degree ocean model
U. W. Humphries and D. J. Webb
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 325-370, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3684 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Mar 2007
Sea surface salinity variability from a simplified mixed layer model of the global ocean
S. Michel, B. Chapron, J. Tournadre, and N. Reul
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 41-106, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6828 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  15 Jan 2007
The subtropical Deacon cells
J. A. Polton and D. P. Marshall
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 867-901, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11082 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Jul 2006
Transformation of Levantine Intermediate Water tracked by MedArgo floats in Western Mediterranean
M. Emelianov, J. Font, A. Turiel, J. Solé, P. Poulain, A. Julià, and M. R. Vitrià
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 569-584, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1880 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  20 Jun 2006
Numerical implementation and oceanographic application of the Gibbs thermodynamic potential of seawater
R. Feistel
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 1, 1-19, 2004
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 321 KB)   Supplement (15 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  17 Nov 2004
Biogeography of planktonic microbial communities across the whole Mediterranean Sea
F. Mapelli, M. M. Varela, M. Barbato, R. Alvariño, M. Fusi, M. Álvarez, G. Merlino, D. Daffonchio, and S. Borin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 291-319, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2696 KB)   Supplement (87 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  04 Feb 2013
On the use of the Strouhal/Stokes number to explain the dynamics and water column structure on shelf seas
A. J. Souza
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3723-3738, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 860 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Dec 2012
A modelling study of the hydrographic structure of the Ross Sea
M. Tonelli, I. Wainer, and E. Curchitser
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3431-3449, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1361 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  06 Nov 2012
A discussion on the use of X-band SAR images in marine applications
D. Schiavulli, A. Sorrentino, and M. Migliaccio
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3239-3249, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 341 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  15 Oct 2012
Imbalance of energy and momentum source terms of the sea wave transfer equation for fully developed seas
G. V. Caudal
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2581-2619, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1518 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  31 Jul 2012
An operational model for the West Iberian coast: products and services
M. Mateus, G. Riflet, P. Chambel, L. Fernandes, R. Fernandes, M. Juliano, F. Campuzano, H. de Pablo, and R. Neves
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1651-1689, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8267 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  12 Apr 2012
Chl a trends in European seas estimated using ocean-colour products
G. Coppini, V. Lyubarstev, N. Pinardi, S. Colella, R. Santoleri, and T. Christiansen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1481-1518, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4554 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  30 Mar 2012
Observed response of the marine atmospheric boundary layer to the Southern Ocean fronts during the IPY BGH 2008 cruise
C. Messager, S. Speich, and E. Key
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1387-1436, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 22495 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  28 Mar 2012
The CORA dataset: validation and diagnostics of ocean temperature and salinity in situ measurements
C. Cabanes, A. Grouazel, K. von Schuckmann, M. Hamon, V. Turpin, C. Coatanoan, S. Guinehut, C. Boone, N. Ferry, G. Reverdin, S. Pouliquen, and P.-Y. Le Traon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1273-1312, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3095 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  21 Mar 2012
On the influence of wind and waves on the underwater light field
M. Hieronymi and A. Macke
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1231-1272, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4293 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Mar 2012
Numerical tools to estimate the flux of a gas across the air-water interface and assess the heterogeny of its forcing functions
V. M. N. de C. da S. Vieira
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 909-975, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1185 KB)   Supplement (223 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  12 Mar 2012
Short-term variations of thermohaline structure in the Gulf of Finland
T. Liblik and U. Lips
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 877-908, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2004 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  12 Mar 2012
Validation of the NEMO-ERSEM operational ecosystem model for the North West European Continental Shelf
K. P. Edwards, R. Barciela, and M. Butenschön
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 745-786, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1542 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  22 Feb 2012
Assimilating GlobColour ocean colour data into a pre-operational physical-biogeochemical model
D. A. Ford, K. P. Edwards, D. Lea, R. M. Barciela, M. J. Martin, and J. Demaria
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 687-744, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4192 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  17 Feb 2012
Modelling temperature and salinity in Liverpool Bay and the Irish Sea: sensitivity to model type and surface forcing
C. K. O'Neill, J. A. Polton, J. T. Holt, and E. J. O'Dea
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 649-685, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1335 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  17 Feb 2012
Arctic Ocean circulation and variability – advection and external forcing encounter constraints and local processes
B. Rudels
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2313-2376, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9735 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  01 Dec 2011
Improvements to the PhytoDOAS method for identification of major phytoplankton groups using hyper-spectral satellite data
A. Sadeghi, T. Dinter, M. Vountas, B. Taylor, I. Peeken, and A. Bracher
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2271-2311, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 44144 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  23 Nov 2011
ENSO-correlated fluctuations in ocean bottom pressure and wind-stress curl in the North Pacific
D. P. Chambers
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1631-1655, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5490 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  08 Jul 2011
Eddy characteristics in the Northern South China Sea as inferred from Lagrangian drifter data
J. X. Li, R. Zhang, and B. Jin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1575-1599, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1398 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  04 Jul 2011
Usefulness of high resolution coastal models for operational oil spill forecast: the Full City accident
G. Broström, A. Carrasco, L. R. Hole, S. Dick, F. Janssen, J. Mattsson, and S. Berger
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1467-1504, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3193 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  22 Jun 2011
Tracer distribution in the Pacific Ocean following a release off Japan – what does an oceanic general circulation model tell us?
H. Dietze and I. Kriest
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1441-1466, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4506 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  21 Jun 2011
Comparison between three implementations of automatic identification algorithms for the quantification and characterization of mesoscale eddies in the South Atlantic Ocean
J. M. A. C. Souza, C. de Boyer Montégut, and P. Y. Le Traon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 483-531, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1910 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  15 Mar 2011
North Atlantic 20th century multidecadal variability in coupled climate models: sea surface temperature and ocean overturning circulation
I. Medhaug and T. Furevik
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 353-396, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1709 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Feb 2011
Empirical correction of XBT fall rate and its impact on heat content analysis
M. Hamon, P. Y. Le Traon, and G. Reverdin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 291-320, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 655 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  02 Feb 2011
Comparison of SeaWiFS and MODIS time series of inherent optical properties for the Adriatic Sea
F. Mélin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 85-111, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 890 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  24 Jan 2011
Water masses and zonal current in the Western Tropical Atlantic in October 2007 and January 2008 (AMANDES project)
A. C. Silva, M. Grenier, R. Chuchla, J. Grelet, F. Roubaud, B. Hamelin, F. Lyard, and C. Jeandel
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1953-1976, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 710 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  30 Nov 2010
Flow and mixing around a glacier tongue
C. L. Stevens, C. L. Stewart, N. J. Robinson, M. J. M. Williams, and T. G. Haskell
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1439-1467, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6518 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  11 Aug 2010
Influence of cross-shelf water transport on nutrients and phytoplankton in the East China Sea: a model study
L. Zhao and X. Guo
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1405-1437, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2808 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  26 Jul 2010
Numerical implementation and oceanographic application of the thermodynamic potentials of water, vapour, ice, seawater and air – Part 2: The library routines
D. G. Wright, R. Feistel, J. H. Reissmann, K. Miyagawa, D. R. Jackett, W. Wagner, U. Overhoff, C. Guder, A. Feistel, and G. M. Marion
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 649-708, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1489 KB)   Supplement (3402 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  15 Mar 2010
Sensitivity study of wind forcing in a numerical model of mesoscale eddies in the lee of Hawaii islands
M. Kersalé, A. M. Doglioli, and A. A. Petrenko
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 477-500, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2423 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Mar 2010
Stochastic heterogeneity mapping around a Mediterranean salt lens
G. G. Buffett, C. A. Hurich, E. A. Vsemirnova, R. W. Hobbs, V. Sallarès, R. Carbonell, D. Klaeschen, and B. Biescas
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1-15, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6391 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  04 Jan 2010
Impact of hydrographic data assimilation on the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
G. C. Smith, K. Haines, T. Kanzow, and S. Cunningham
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2667-2715, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1438 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  16 Nov 2009
Ensemble smoother for optimizing tidal boundary conditions by assimilation of high-frequency radar surface currents – application to the German Bight
A. Barth, A. Alvera-Azcárate, K.-W. Gurgel, J. Staneva, A. Port, J.-M. Beckers, and E. Stanev
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2423-2460, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2671 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  26 Oct 2009
First images and orientation of internal waves from a 3-D seismic oceanography data set
T. M. Blacic and W. S. Holbrook
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2341-2356, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3654 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Oct 2009
Technical Note: Animal-borne CTD-Satellite Relay Data Loggers for real-time oceanographic data collection
L. Boehme, P. Lovell, M. Biuw, F. Roquet, J. Nicholson, S. E. Thorpe, M. P. Meredith, and M. Fedak
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1261-1287, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 724 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  30 Jun 2009
Deep ocean exchange with west-European shelf seas
J. M. Huthnance, J. T. Holt, and S. L. Wakelin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1061-1092, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 991 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  12 Jun 2009
Thermodynamic properties of standard seawater
J. Safarov, F. Millero, R. Feistel, A. Heintz, and E. Hassel
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 689-722, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2890 KB)   Supplement (110 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  17 Apr 2009
Application of a hybrid EnKF-OI to ocean forecasting
F. Counillon, P. Sakov, and L. Bertino
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 653-688, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3583 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  15 Apr 2009
The density of seawater as a function of salinity (5 to 70 g kg) and temperature (0 to 90°C)
F. J. Millero and F. Huang
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 153-169, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 874 KB)   Supplement (20 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  23 Jan 2009
A new assessment of global mean sea level from altimeters highlights a reduction of global trend from 2005 to 2008
M. Ablain, A. Cazenave, G. Valladeau, and S. Guinehut
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 31-56, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1946 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  07 Jan 2009
On the time to tracer equilibrium in the global ocean
F. Primeau and E. Deleersnijder
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 5, 471-506, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1051 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  01 Sep 2008
Joint effect of the western and eastern Pacific warm pools on ENSO cycle
Q. Qi, Y. Hou, Q. Zhang, and T. Yan
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 5, 163-185, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 847 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  28 May 2008
Ecological niche of three teuthophageous odontocetes in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea
E. Praca and A. Gannier
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 785-815, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1244 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Oct 2007
Technical Note: Is radiation important for the high amplitude variability of the MOC in the North Atlantic?
D. Nof and L. Yu
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 699-707, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1637 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  06 Sep 2007
Southern Ocean overturning across streamlines in an eddying simulation of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
A. M. Treguier, M. England, S. R. Rintoul, G. Madec, J. Le Sommer, and J.-M. Molines
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 653-698, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1025 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  17 Jul 2007
The backward Îto method for the Lagrangian simulation of transport processes with large space variations of the diffusivity
D. Spivakovskaya, A. W. Heemink, and E. Deleersnijder
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 623-652, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 614 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  17 Jul 2007
Spectral studies of ocean water using DOAS
M. Vountas, T. Dinter, A. Bracher, J. P. Burrows, and B. Sierk
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 459-489, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4778 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  25 May 2007
Forecast and analysis assessment through skill scores
M. Tonani, N. Pinardi, C. Fratianni, and S. Dobricic
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 189-212, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 862 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  22 Feb 2007
Operational ocean models in the Adriatic Sea: a skill assessment
J. Chiggiato and P. Oddo
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 2087-2116, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 724 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  21 Dec 2006
Inferring the zonal distribution of measured changes in the meridional overturning circulation
A. de Boer and H. L. Johnson
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1653-1660, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 217 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Oct 2006
High resolution modelling of the North Icelandic Irminger Current (NIIC)
K. Logemann and I. H. Harms
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1149-1189, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1704 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  01 Aug 2006
Effects of mesoscale eddies on global ocean distributions of CFC-11, CO2 and Δ14C
Z. Lachkar, J. C. Orr, J.-C. Dutay, and P. Delecluse
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1011-1063, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1241 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  31 Jul 2006
The Sicily Channel Regional Model forecasting system: initial boundary conditions sensitivity and case study evaluation
S. Gaberšek, R. Sorgente, S. Natale, A. Ribotti, A. Olita, M. Astraldi, and M. Borghini
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 221-254, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3783 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  17 May 2006
Tropical Extra-tropical thermocline water mass exchanges in the community climate model v.3 Part I: the Atlantic Ocean
I. Wainer, A. Lazar, and A. Solomon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 55-84, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3884 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 May 2006
Distributions of mixed layer properties in North Pacific water mass formation areas: comparison of Argo floats and World Ocean Atlas 2001
F. M. Bingham and T. Suga
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1-24, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3551 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  28 Feb 2006
Interannual-to-decadal variability of North Atlantic air-sea CO2 fluxes
S. Raynaud, O. Aumont, K. B. Rodgers, P. Yiou, and J. C. Orr
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 437-472, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1417 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  30 Aug 2005
The circulation of the Persian Gulf: a numerical study
J. Kämpf and M. Sadrinasab
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 129-164, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6244 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  12 May 2005
Water mass transformation in the North Atlantic over 1985–2002 simulated in an eddy-permitting model
R. Marsh, S. A. Josey, A. J. G. Nurser, B. A. de Cuevas, and A. C. Coward
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 63-104, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 979 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  11 Apr 2005
Fast thermistor string observations at the slope of Great Meteor Seamount
H. van Haren, R. Groenewegen, M. Laan, and B. Koster
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 1, 37-64, 2004
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1945 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  22 Dec 2004
Transit and residence times in the surface Adriatic Sea as derived from drifter data and Lagrangian numerical simulations
P.-M. Poulain and S. Hariri
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 197-217, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 988 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  24 Jan 2013
Oceanic dominance of interannual subtropical North Atlantic heat content variability
M. Sonnewald, J. J.-M. Hirschi, and R. Marsh
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 27-53, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9316 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  10 Jan 2013
A new 3-D-modelling method to extract subtransect dimensions from underwater videos
L. Fillinger and T. Funke
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3879-3917, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9053 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Dec 2012
A comparison between gradient descent and stochastic approaches for parameter optimization of a coupled ocean–sea ice model
H. Sumata, F. Kauker, R. Gerdes, C. Köberle, and M. Karcher
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3593-3642, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14255 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  20 Nov 2012
Assymmetric eddy populations in adjacent basins – a high resolution numerical study of the Tyrrhenian and Ligurian Seas
R. M. A. Caldeira, X. Couvelard, E. Casella, and A. Vetrano
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3521-3566, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10814 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  12 Nov 2012
X-band COSMO-SkyMed© SAR data for sea wave simulations and coastal vulnerability assessment
G. Benassai, A. Montuori, M. Migliaccio, and F. Nunziata
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3281-3330, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10215 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  17 Oct 2012
Chaotic variability of the meridional overturning circulation on subannual to interannual timescales
J. J.-M. Hirschi, A. T. Blaker, B. Sinha, A. Coward, B. de Cuevas, S. Alderson, and G. Madec
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3191-3238, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 41722 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  12 Oct 2012
Observations of water masses and circulation in the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean from the 1990s to the late 2000s
B. Rudels, U. Schauer, G. Björk, M. Korhonen, S. Pisarev, B. Rabe, and A. Wisotzki
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2695-2747, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15977 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  08 Aug 2012
Seawater capacitance – a promising proxy for mapping and characterizing drifting hydrocarbon plumes in the deep ocean
J. C. Wynn and J. A. Fleming
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2679-2694, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4561 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  03 Aug 2012
On the relationship among the Adriatic–Ionian Bimodal Oscillating System (BiOS), the Eastern Mediterranean salinity variations and the Western Mediterranean thermohaline cell
M. Gačić, K. Schroeder, G. Civitarese, A. Vetrano, and G. L. Eusebi Borzelli
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2561-2580, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5188 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  31 Jul 2012
Impact of the sea surface temperature forcing on hindcasts of Madden-Julian Oscillation events using the ECMWF model
E. de Boisséson, M. A. Balmaseda, F. Vitart, and K. Mogensen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2535-2559, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2753 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  23 Jul 2012
Ocean state indicators from MyOcean altimeter products
L. Bessières, M. H. Rio, C. Dufau, C. Boone, and M. I. Pujol
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2081-2120, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11284 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  24 May 2012
Evaluation of real time and future global monitoring and forecasting systems at Mercator Océan
J.-M. Lellouche, O. Le Galloudec, M. Drévillon, C. Régnier, E. Greiner, G. Garric, N. Ferry, C. Desportes, C.-E. Testut, C. Bricaud, R. Bourdallé-Badie, B. Tranchant, M. Benkiran, Y. Drillet, A. Daudin, and C. De Nicola
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1123-1185, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14868 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  20 Mar 2012
Towards high resolution mapping of 3-D mesoscale dynamics from observations: preliminary comparison of retrieval techniques and models within MESCLA project
B. Buongiorno Nardelli, S. Guinehut, A. Pascual, Y. Drillet, S. Ruiz, and S. Mulet
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1045-1083, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2099 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  14 Mar 2012
Arctic surface temperatures from Metop AVHRR compared to in situ ocean and land data
G. Dybkjær, R. Tonboe, and J. Høyer
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1009-1043, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1913 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  14 Mar 2012
Model study on horizontal variability of nutrient N/P ratio in the Baltic Sea and its impacts on primary production, nitrogen fixation and nutrient limitation
Z. Wan, H. Bi, J. She, M. Maar, and L. Jonasson
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 385-419, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5118 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  31 Jan 2012
First evaluation of MyOcean altimetric data in the Arctic Ocean
Y. Cheng, O. B. Andersen, and P. Knudsen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 291-314, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2603 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  24 Jan 2012
Transport of warm upper circumpolar deep water onto the Western Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf
D. G. Martinson
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2479-2502, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8934 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  15 Dec 2011
Net primary productivity, upwelling and coastal currents in the Gulf of Ulloa, Baja California, Mexico
E. González-Rodríguez, A. Trasviña-Castro, G. Gaxiola-Castro, L. Zamudio, and R. Cervantes-Duarte
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1979-1999, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4102 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Sep 2011
Mapping turbidity currents using seismic oceanography
E. A. Vsemirnova and R. W. Hobbs
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1803-1818, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3353 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  18 Aug 2011
The impacts of physical processes on oxygen variations in the North Sea-Baltic Sea transition zone
L. Jonasson, Z. Wan, J. H. S. Hansen, and J. She
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1723-1755, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1867 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  15 Jul 2011
Calculating the water and heat balances of the Eastern Mediterranean basin using ocean modelling and available meteorological, hydrological, and ocean data
M. Shaltout and A. Omstedt
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1301-1338, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4722 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  14 Jun 2011
Quality control of automated hyperspectral remote sensing measurements from a seaborne platform
S. P. Garaba, M. R. Wernand, and O. Zielinski
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 613-638, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4396 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  30 Mar 2011
Numerical modelling of thermodynamics and dynamics of sea ice in the Baltic Sea
A. Herman, J. Jedrasik, and M. Kowalewski
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 113-157, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2136 KB)   Supplement (1057 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  24 Jan 2011
On the freshening of the northwestern Weddell Sea continental shelf
H. H. Hellmer, O. Huhn, D. Gomis, and R. Timmermann
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 2013-2042, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1139 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  08 Dec 2010
Assessment of the 3-D temperature and salinity observational networks in the Baltic Sea and North Sea
W. Fu, J. L. Høyer, and J. She
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1627-1668, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1337 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  01 Sep 2010
Tracers confirm downward mixing of Tyrrhenian Sea upper waters associated with the Eastern Mediterranean Transient
W. Roether and J. E. Lupton
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1533-1557, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1265 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  24 Aug 2010
Estimates of radiance reflected towards the zenith at the surface of the sea
E. Aas
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 1059-1102, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1082 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  14 Jun 2010
Temporal energy partitions of Florida extreme sea level events as a function of Atlantic multidecadal oscillation
J. Park, J. Obeysekera, and J. Barnes
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 501-519, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 500 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  11 Mar 2010
Automated gas bubble imaging at sea floor – a new method of in situ gas flux quantification
K. Thomanek, O. Zielinski, H. Sahling, and G. Bohrmann
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 291-334, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1339 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  09 Feb 2010
Wind forcing effects on coastal circulation and eddy formation around a cape
P. De Gaetano, M. Burlando, A. M. Doglioli, and A. A. Petrenko
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 7, 207-249, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2325 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  02 Feb 2010
A model for predicting changes in the electrical conductivity, practical salinity, and absolute salinity of seawater due to variations in relative chemical composition
R. Pawlowicz
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2861-2909, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 826 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  27 Nov 2009
Adding nitrate and phosphate separately or together in the Central Indian Ocean: a nutrient enrichment experiment
S. Tang, L. Jiang, and Z. J. Wu
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2649-2666, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2036 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  11 Nov 2009
Snapshot observation of physical structure and stratification in deep-water of the South Caspian Sea (western part)
P. Ghaffari, H. A. Lahijani, and J. Azizpour
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 2555-2578, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1869 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  10 Nov 2009
Assessment of sensor performance
C. Waldmann, M. Tamburri, R. D. Prien, and P. Fietzek
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 1687-1716, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 706 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  31 Jul 2009
On the permeability of barrier layers
J. Mignot, C. de Boyer Montégut, and M. Tomczak
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 799-818, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1288 KB)   Supplement (771 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  28 Apr 2009
Sensors and instruments for oceanic dissolved carbon measurements
U. Schuster, A. Hannides, L. Mintrop, and A. Körtzinger
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 491-524, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 573 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  27 Feb 2009
On the multiple time scales of variability in the Northeast Pacific Ocean
R. Tokmakian
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 389-427, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8466 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  24 Feb 2009
An algorithm for estimating Absolute Salinity in the global ocean
T. J. McDougall, D. R. Jackett, and F. J. Millero
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 215-242, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1742 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  09 Feb 2009
The multifractal structure of satellite sea surface temperature maps can be used to obtain global maps of streamlines
A. Turiel, V. Nieves, E. Garcia-Ladona, J. Font, M.-H. Rio, and G. Larnicol
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 6, 129-151, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2773 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  22 Jan 2009
A new method for forming approximately neutral surfaces
A. Klocker, T. J. McDougall, and D. R. Jackett
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 5, 419-470, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6002 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  29 Aug 2008
Climatological mean distribution of specific entropy in the oceans
Z. Gan, Y. Yan, and Y. Qi
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 4, 129-144, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 880 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   


  31 Jan 2007
Variability of Antarctic intermediate water properties in the South Pacific Ocean
M. Tomczak
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 2021-2058, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2687 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  01 Dec 2006
Structure of phytoplankton (Continuous Plankton Recorder and SeaWiFS) and impact of climate in the Northwest Atlantic Shelves
S. C. Leterme and R. D. Pingree
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1871-1900, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1683 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Oct 2006
Simulations of ARGO profilers and of surface floating objects: applications in MFSTEP
C. Pizzigalli and V. Rupolo
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 1747-1790, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5628 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  20 Oct 2006
Three decades of research on the greater Agulhas Current
J. R. E. Lutjeharms
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 3, 939-995, 2006
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4405 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  25 Jul 2006
Remote detection of water property changes from a time series of oceanographic data
A. Henry-Edwards and M. Tomczak
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 399-415, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 872 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  30 Aug 2005
Numerical implementation and oceanographic application of the Gibbs potential of ice
R. Feistel, W. Wagner, V. Tchijov, and C. Guder
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 2, 37-61, 2005
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 850 KB)   Supplement (16 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  03 Feb 2005
Intercomparison of the Charnock and CORE bulk wind stress formulations for coastal ocean modelling
J. M. Brown, L. O. Amoudry, F. M. Mercier, and A. J. Souza
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 519-537, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 887 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  08 Mar 2013
An optical model for deriving the spectral particulate backscattering coefficients in clear and turbid coastal waters
S. P. Tiwari and P. Shanmugam
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 261-290, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1771 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  04 Feb 2013
Assessment of MERIS ocean color data products for European seas
G. Zibordi, F. Mélin, J.-F. Berthon, and E. Canuti
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 219-259, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1685 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  29 Jan 2013
NEMO on the shelf: assessment of the Iberia-Biscay-Ireland configuration
C. Maraldi, J. Chanut, B. Levier, N. Ayoub, P. De Mey, G. Reffray, F. Lyard, S. Cailleau, M. Drévillon, E. A. Fanjul, M. G. Sotillo, and P. Marsaleix
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 10, 83-151, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3489 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  15 Jan 2013
Daily scale winter-time sea surface temperature variability and the Iberian Poleward Current in the southern Bay of Biscay from 1981 to 2010
G. Esnaola, J. Sáenz, E. Zorita, A. Fontán, V. Valencia, and P. Lazure
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3795-3850, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 17550 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  18 Dec 2012
Wave-turbulence scaling in the ocean mixed layer
G. Sutherland, K. H. Christensen, and B. Ward
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3761-3793, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1661 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  18 Dec 2012
Image of a subsurface current core in the southern South China Sea
Q. S. Tang, D. X. Wang, J. B. Li, P. Yan, and J. Li
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3739-3759, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3028 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  17 Dec 2012
ENSO components of the Atlantic multidecadal oscillation and their relation to North Atlantic interannual coastal sea level anomalies
J. Park and G. Dusek
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3673-3699, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6519 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  30 Nov 2012
A clustering analysis of eddies' spatial distribution in the South China Sea
J. Yi, Y. Du, X. Wang, Z. He, and C. Zhou
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3451-3483, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8773 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  07 Nov 2012
Seasonality of intermediate waters hydrography west of the Iberian Peninsula from a 8-yr semiannual timeseries of an oceanographic section
E. Prieto, C. González-Pola, A. Lavín, R. F. Sánchez, and M. Ruiz-Villarreal
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3393-3430, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10171 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  01 Nov 2012
Field measurements of aerosol production from whitecaps in the open ocean
S. J. Norris, I. M. Brooks, B. I. Moat, M. J. Yelland, G. de Leeuw, R. W. Pascal, and B. Brooks
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3359-3392, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1741 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  18 Oct 2012
X-band COSMO-SkyMed wind field retrieval, with application to coastal circulation modeling
A. Montuori, P. de Ruggiero, M. Migliaccio, S. Pierini, and G. Spezie
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3251-3279, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3264 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  16 Oct 2012
Co-existence of wind seas and swells along the west coast of India during non-monsoon season
R. Rashmi, V. M. Aboobacker, P. Vethamony, and M. P. John
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3097-3125, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1201 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  04 Oct 2012
Manifestation of two meddies in altimetry and sea-surface temperature
I. Bashmachnikov, D. Boutov, and J. Dias
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 3071-3095, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11236 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Sep 2012
Comparing historical and modern methods of Sea Surface Temperature measurement – Part 2: Field comparison in the Central Tropical Pacific
J. B. R. Matthews and J. B. Matthews
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2975-3019, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6768 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  20 Sep 2012
Comparing historical and modern methods of Sea Surface Temperature measurement – Part 1: Review of methods, field comparisons and dataset adjustments
J. B. R. Matthews
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2951-2974, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 485 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  20 Sep 2012
Variability in the air–sea interaction patterns and time-scales within the Southeastern Bay of Biscay, as observed by HF radar data
A. Fontán, G. Esnaola, J. Sáenz, and M. González
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2793-2815, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1246 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  31 Aug 2012
Export of Arctic freshwater components through the Fram Strait 1998–2010
B. Rabe, P. Dodd, E. Hansen, E. Falck, U. Schauer, A. Mackensen, A. Beszczynska-Möller, G. Kattner, E. J. Rohling, and K. Cox
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2749-2792, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1184 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  14 Aug 2012
Time and space variability of freshwater content, heat content and seasonal ice melt in the Arctic Ocean from 1991 to 2011
M. Korhonen, B. Rudels, M. Marnela, A. Wisotzki, and J. Zhao
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2621-2677, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15822 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  01 Aug 2012
Surface signature of Mediterranean water eddies in the North-East Atlantic: effect of the upper ocean stratification
I. Bashmachnikov and X. Carton
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2457-2491, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 832 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Jul 2012
Assimilation of sea-ice concentration in a global climate model – physical and statistical aspects
S. Tietsche, D. Notz, J. H. Jungclaus, and J. Marotzke
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2403-2455, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4150 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  19 Jul 2012
Sea level variability in the Arctic Ocean observed by satellite altimetry
P. Prandi, M. Ablain, A. Cazenave, and N. Picot
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2375-2401, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2456 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   


  19 Jul 2012
Arctic rapid sea ice loss events in regional coupled climate scenario experiments
R. Döscher and T. Koenigk
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2327-2373, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 35303 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  09 Jul 2012
Sea-air CO2 flux estimated from SOCAT surface-ocean CO2 partial pressure data and atmospheric CO2 mixing ratio data
C. Rödenbeck, R. F. Keeling, D. C. E. Bakker, N. Metzl, A. Olsen, C. Sabine, and M. Heimann
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2273-2326, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2759 KB)   Supplement (3453 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Jun 2012
Technical Note: Mean sea level variation in the Singapore Strait from long-term tide data
P. Tkalich, M. T. Babu, and P. Vethamony
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2255-2271, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 666 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  15 Jun 2012
Evaluation of Release-05 GRACE time-variable gravity coefficients over the Ocean
D. P. Chambers and J. A. Bonin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2187-2214, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5453 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  13 Jun 2012
Microstructure observations during the spring 2011 STRATIPHYT-II cruise in the Northeast Atlantic
E. Jurado, H. A. Dijkstra, and H. J. van der Woerd
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2153-2186, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2115 KB)   Supplement (495 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  11 Jun 2012
Modeling long-term changes of the Black Sea ecosystem characteristics
V. L. Dorofeyev, T. Oguz, L. I. Sukhikh, V. V. Knysh, A. I. Kubryakov, and G. K. Korotaev
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2039-2080, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5650 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in OS not foreseen   Special Issue


  16 May 2012
Large-scale temperature and salinity changes in the upper Canadian basin of the Arctic Ocean at a time of a drastic Arctic Oscillation inversion
P. Bourgain, J. C. Gascard, J. Shi, and J. Zhao
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 2001-2038, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1696 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  10 May 2012
A 20-yr reanalysis Experiment in the Baltic Sea Using three Dimensional Variational (3DVAR) method
W. Fu, J. She, and M. Dobrynin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1933-1971, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3084 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  08 May 2012
Toward a multivariate reanalysis of the North Atlantic ocean biogeochemistry during 1998–2006 based on the assimilation of SeaWiFS chlorophyll data
C. Fontana, P. Brasseur, and J.-M. Brankart
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1887-1931, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6602 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  27 Apr 2012
Long-term monitoring programme of the hydrological variability in the Mediterranean Sea: a first overview of the HYDROCHANGES network
K. Schroeder, C. Millot, L. Bengara, S. Ben Ismail, M. Bensi, M. Borghini, G. Budillon, V. Cardin, L. Coppola, C. Curtil, A. Drago, B. El Moumni, J. Font, J. L. Fuda, J. García-Lafuente, G. P. Gasparini, H. Kontoyiannis, D. Lefevre, P. Puig, P. Raimbault, G. Rougier, J. Salat, C. Sammari, J. C. Sánchez Garrido, A. Sanchez-Roman, S. Sparnocchia, C. Tamburini, I. Taupier-Letage, A. Theocharis, M. Vargas-Yáñez, and A. Vetrano
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1741-1812, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7784 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  19 Apr 2012
Assimilation of SLA along track observations in the Mediterranean with an oceanographic model forced by atmospheric pressure
S. Dobricic, C. Dufau, P. Oddo, N. Pinardi, I. Pujol, and M.-H. Rio
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1577-1598, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1165 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  10 Apr 2012
TOPAZ4: an ocean-sea ice data assimilation system for the North Atlantic and Arctic
P. Sakov, F. Counillon, L. Bertino, K. A. Lisæter, P. R. Oke, and A. Korablev
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1519-1575, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7221 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  10 Apr 2012
Towards an integrated forecasting system for pelagic fisheries
A. Christensen, M. Butenschön, Z. Gürkan, and I. J. Allen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1437-1479, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4047 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  30 Mar 2012
The Mediterranean Ocean Colour Observing System: system development and product validation
G. Volpe, S. Colella, V. Forneris, C. Tronconi, and R. Santoleri
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1349-1385, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2838 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  23 Mar 2012
High Resolution 3-D temperature and salinity fields derived from in situ and satellite observations
S. Guinehut, A.-L. Dhomps, G. Larnicol, and P.-Y. Le Traon
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1313-1347, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7056 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  22 Mar 2012
Estimation of positive sum-to-one constrained zooplankton grazing preferences with the DEnKF: a twin experiment
E. Simon, A. Samuelsen, L. Bertino, and D. Dumont
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 1085-1121, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2500 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  19 Mar 2012
Deep Western Boundary Current transport variability in the South Atlantic: preliminary results from a pilot array at 34.5° S
C. S. Meinen, A. R. Piola, R. C. Perez, and S. L. Garzoli
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 977-1008, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1410 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  13 Mar 2012
On the Shelf Resonances of the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Arafura Sea
D. J. Webb
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 443-497, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3596 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  03 Feb 2012
Operational SAR-based sea ice drift monitoring over the Baltic Sea
J. Karvonen
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 359-384, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10180 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  30 Jan 2012
Propagation and dissipation of internal tides in the Oslofjord
A. Staalstrøm, E. Aas, and B. Liljebladh
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 315-357, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8233 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  30 Jan 2012
Transports and budgets in a 1/4° global ocean reanalysis 1989–2010
K. Haines, M. Valdivieso, H. Zuo, and V. N. Stepanov
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 261-290, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2304 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  23 Jan 2012
On the chemical dynamics of extracellular polysaccharides in the high Arctic surface microlayer
Q. Gao, C. Leck, C. Rauschenberg, and P. A. Matrai
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 215-259, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1678 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for OS   Special Issue


  18 Jan 2012
The analysis of large-scale turbulence characteristics in the Indonesian seas derived from a regional model based on the Princeton Ocean Model
K. O'Driscoll and V. Kamenkovich
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 63-103, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1064 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  16 Jan 2012
Variational assimilation of Lagrangian trajectories in the Mediterranean ocean Forecasting System
J. A. U. Nilsson, S. Dobricic, N. Pinardi, P.-M. Poulain, and D. Pettenuzzo
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2503-2525, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3969 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  20 Dec 2011
Three-dimensional modelling of wave-induced current from the surf zone to the inner shelf
H. Michaud, P. Marsaleix, Y. Leredde, C. Estournel, F. Bourrin, F. Lyard, C. Mayet, and F. Ardhuin
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2417-2478, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13440 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  09 Dec 2011
Characteristics of the seasonal cycle of surface layer salinity in the global ocean
F. M. Bingham, G. R. Foltz, and M. J. McPhaden
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2377-2415, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5466 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  07 Dec 2011
Towards an improved description of ocean uncertainties: effect of local anamorphic transformations on spatial correlations
J.-M. Brankart, C.-E. Testut, D. Béal, M. Doron, C. Fontana, M. Meinvielle, P. Brasseur, and J. Verron
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2147-2195, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6363 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  28 Oct 2011
Modeling of wave-induced irradiance variability in the upper ocean mixed layer
M. Hieronymi, A. Macke, and O. Zielinski
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2101-2146, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3138 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  24 Oct 2011
Laminar and weakly turbulent oceanic gravity currents performing inertial oscillations
A. Wirth
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 2001-2045, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5687 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  28 Sep 2011
Towards a regional ocean forecasting system for the IBI (Iberia-Biscay-Ireland area): developments and improvements within the ECOOP project framework
S. Cailleau, J. Chanut, J.-M. Lellouche, B. Levier, C. Maraldi, G. Reffray, and M. Garcia Sotillo
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1937-1977, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3223 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   Special Issue


  07 Sep 2011
An empirical stochastic model of sea-surface temperature and surface wind over the Southern Ocean
S. Kravtsov, D. Kondrashov, I. Kamenkovich, and M. Ghil
Ocean Sci. Discuss., 8, 1891-1936, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1684 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (OS)   


  29 Aug 2011