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Upper Ocean Physics
I have also worked on measuring surface gravity waves and near-surface currents. Click here to access data from the Acoustic Surface Reverberation Experiment (ASREX).
References
Gnanadesikan, A., Dynamics of Langmuir Circulation in oceanic surface layers , Ph.D. Dissertation, MIT/WHOI Joint Program in Physical Oceanography, WHOI Tech. Rep. 94-23, 354pp, 1994.
Gnanadesikan, A. and R.A. Weller, Structure and variability of the Ekman spiral in the presence of surface gravity waves , J. Phys. Oceanogr. 25:3148-3171, 1995.
Gnanadesikan, A., Modelling the diurnal cycle of carbon monoxide: Sensitivity to physics,chemistry, biology and optics , J. Geophys. Res.,101:12177-12191, 1996.
Gnanadesikan, A., Mixing driven by vertically variable forcing: An application to the case of Langmuir circulation , J. Fluid Mech., 322,81-107,1996.
Plueddemann, A.J., J.A. Smith, D.M. Farmer, R.A. Weller, W.R. Crawford, R. Pinkel, S. Vagle, and A. Gnanadesikan, Structure and variability of Langmuir circulation during the Surface Waves Processes Program , J. Geophys. Res., 101:3525-3543, 1996.
Holt, B., A.K. Liu, H.S. Chen, A. Gnanadesikan, and D.W. Wang, Tracking storm- generated waves in the Northeast Pacific Ocean with ERS-1 Synthetic Apeture Radar Imagery and buoys, J. Geophys. Res. , 103(C4): 7917-7929, 1998.
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