Publications¶
Submitted¶
Tro, S., Robey, R., & Grooms, I. Ekman-driven buoyancy flux in quasigeostrophic flow. Submitted to Journal of Fluid Mechanics.
Yassin, H., Marques, G., & Grooms, I. Balancing backscatter and diffusion in a 1/4 degree forced global ocean model. Submitted to Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.
Zhang, W., Kuo, Y. H., Silvestri, S., Adcroft, A., Hallberg, R. W., & Griffies, S. M. A WENO finite-volume scheme for the evolution of potential vorticity in isopycnal ocean models. Authorea Preprints. doi: 10.22541/essoar.175380391.18723979/v1
Published¶
2025
Grooms, I., Agarwal, N., Marques, G., Pegion, P. J., & Yassin, H. The Stochastic GM+ E closure: A framework for coupling stochastic backscatter with the Gent and McWilliams parameterization. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 17(5), e2024MS004560. doi: 10.1029/2024MS004560.
Cheung, A. H., Du, X., Parish, M. C., Vachula, R. S., Fox-Kemper, B., & Herbert, T. The influence of carbon dioxide and precession on Western North American hydroclimate and Pacific sea surface temperature during the Holocene. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 40, e2024PA005079. doi: 10.1029/2024PA005079.
Steinberg, J.M., Yankovsky, E., Cole, S.T., & Zanna, L. A landscape of mesoscale eddy vertical structure: the influence of bathymetric slope and roughness on kinetic energy. Journal of Physical Oceanography. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-25-0044.1.
2024
Yankovsky, E., Bachman, S., Smith, K. S., & Zanna, L. Vertical structure and energetic constraints for a backscatter parameterization of ocean mesoscale eddies. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 16(7), e2023MS004093. doi: 10.1029/2023MS004093.
Dong, J., Fox-Kemper, B., Wenegrat, J. O., Bodner, A. S., Yu, X., Belcher, S., & Dong, C. Submesoscales are a significant turbulence source in global ocean surface boundary layer. Nature Communications, 15(1), 9566. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53959-y.
Zhang, W., Griffies, S. M., Hallberg, R. W., Kuo, Y. H., & Wolfe, C. L. The role of surface potential vorticity in the vertical structure of mesoscale eddies in wind-driven ocean circulations. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 54(6), 1243-1266. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-23-0203.1
Robey, R., & Grooms, I. Continuous and Discrete Baroclinic Modes in Continuously Varying Stratification. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 84(6), 2502–2521. doi: 10.1137/24M1648181.
Jansen, M. F., Adcroft, A., Griffies, S. M., & Grooms, I. The averaged hydrostatic Boussinesq ocean equations in generalized vertical coordinates. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 16(12), e2024MS004506. doi:10.1029/2024MS004506.
2023
Treguier, A. M., de Boyer Montégut, C., Bozec, A., Chassignet, E. P., Fox-Kemper, B., McC. Hogg, A., … & Yeager, S. The mixed-layer depth in the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (OMIP): impact of resolving mesoscale eddies. Geoscientific Model Development, 16(13), 3849-3872. doi: 10.5194/gmd-16-3849-2023.
Kopp, R. E., Oppenheimer, M., O’Reilly, J. L., Drijfhout, S. S., Edwards, T. L., Fox-Kemper, B., … & Xiao, C. Communicating future sea-level rise uncertainty and ambiguity to assessment users. Nature climate change, 13(7), 648-660. doi: 10.1038/s41558-023-01691-8.
Chang, C. Y., Adcroft, A., Zanna, L., Hallberg, R., & Griffies, S. M. Remote versus local impacts of energy backscatter on the North Atlantic SST biases in a global ocean model. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(21), e2023GL105757. doi: 10.1029/2023GL105757.
Marques, G. M., Shao, A. E., Bachman, S. D., Danabasoglu, G., & Bryan, F. O. Representing eddy diffusion in the surface boundary layer of ocean models with general vertical coordinates. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 15, e2023MS003751. doi: 10.1029/2023MS003751.
Cao, H., Fox-Kemper, B., Jing, Z., Song, X., and Liu, Y. Towards the upper-ocean unbalanced submesoscale motions in the Oleander observations, Journal of Physical Oceanography 53, 1123–1138. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-22-0134.1.
Seo, H., O’Neill, L.W., Bourassa, M.A., Czaja, A., Drushka, K., Edson, J.B., Fox-Kemper, B., Frenger, I., Gille, S.T., Kirtman, B.P., Minobe, S., Pendergrass, A.G., Renault, L., Roberts, M.J., Schneider, N., Small, R.J., Stoffelen, A., and Wang, Q. Ocean mesoscale and frontal-scale ocean-atmosphere interactions and influence on large-scale climate: A review, Journal of Climate. doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0982.1.
Loose, N., Marques, G. M., Adcroft, A., Bachman, S., Griffies, S. M., Grooms, I., … & Jansen, M. F. (2023). Comparing two parameterizations for the restratification effect of mesoscale eddies in an isopycnal ocean model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 15(12), e2022MS003518. doi: 10.1029/2022MS003518.
Grooms, I. Backscatter in energetically-constrained Leith parameterizations. Ocean Modelling, 186, 102265. doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2023.102265.
2022
Marques, G. M., Loose, N., Yankovsky, E., Steinberg, J. M., Chang, C. Y., Bhamidipati, N., … & Zanna, L. NeverWorld2: An idealized model hierarchy to investigate ocean mesoscale eddies across resolutions. Geoscientific Model Development, 15(17), 6567-6579. doi: 10.5194/gmd-15-6567-2022.
Yankovsky, E., Zanna, L., & Smith, K. S. Influences of mesoscale ocean eddies on flow vertical structure in a resolution‐based model hierarchy. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems,2022, 14(11), e2022MS003203. doi: 10.1029/2022MS003203.
Christensen, H., & Zanna, L. Parametrization in weather and climate models. doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.013.826.
Dong, J., Fox‐Kemper, B., Jing, Z., Yang, Q., Tian, J., & Dong, C. Turbulent dissipation in the surface mixed layer of an anticyclonic mesoscale eddy in the South China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(16), e2022GL100016. doi: 10.1029/2022GL100016.
Uchida, T., Le Sommer, J., Stern, C., Abernathey, R., Holdgraf, C., Albert, A., … & Dewar, W. Cloud-based framework for inter-comparing submesoscale permitting realistic ocean models. Geoscientific Model Development Discussions, 1-32. doi: 10.5194/gmd-15-5829-2022.
Loose, N., Abernathey, R., Grooms, I., Busecke, J., Guillaumin, A., Yankovsky, E., … & Martin, P. GCM-filters: A Python package for diffusion-based spatial filtering of gridded data. Journal of Open Source Software, 7(70). doi: 10.21105/joss.03947.
Hewitt, H., Fox-Kemper, B., Pearson, B., Roberts, M., and Klocke, D. The small scales of the ocean may hold the key to surprises. Nature Climate Change. doi:10.1038/s41558-022-01386-6.
Partee, S., Ellis, M., Rigazzi, A., Shao, A.E., Bachman, S., Marques, G., and Robbins, B. Using Machine Learning at scale in numerical simulations with SmartSim: An application to ocean climate modeling. Journal of Computational Science: 101707. doi: 10.1016/j.jocs.2022.101707.
Loose, N., Bachman, S., Grooms, I., and Jansen, M. Diagnosing scale-dependent energy cycles in a high-resolution isopycnal ocean model. Journal of Physical Oceanography. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-22-0083.1.
Grooms, I. Limits on the Rate of Conversion of Potential to Kinetic Energy in Quasigeostrophic Turbulence. Fluids, 7(8), 276. doi:10.3390/fluids7080276.
Steinberg, J.M., Cole, S.T., Drushka, K., & Abernathey, R.P. Seasonality of the mesoscale inverse cascade as inferred from global scale-dependent eddy energy observations. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 52(8). doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-21-0269.1.
2021
Guillaumin, A. P., & Zanna, L. Stochastic‐deep learning parameterization of ocean momentum forcing. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2021, 13(9), e2021MS002534. doi: 10.1029/2021MS002534.
Grooms, I., Loose, N., Abernathey, R., Steinberg, J. M., Bachman, S. D., Marques, G., … & Yankovsky, E. Diffusion‐based smoothers for spatial filtering of gridded geophysical data. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2021, 13(9), e2021MS002552. doi: 10.1029/2021MS002552.
Cao, H., Fox-Kemper, B., & Jing, Z. Submesoscale Eddies in the Upper Ocean of the Kuroshio Extension from High-Resolution Simulation: Energy Budget. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2021, 51(7), 83-100. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-20-0267.1.
Jing, Z., Fox-Kemper, B., Cao, H., Zheng, R., & Du, Y. Submesoscale fronts and their dynamical processes associated with symmetric instability in the northwest Pacific subtropical ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2021, 51(1), 83-100. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-20-0076.1.
Bachman, S. An Eulerian scheme for identifying fronts and vortices in quasi-balanced flows Journal of Physical Oceanography. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-21-0037.1.
2020
Bachman, S., Fox-Kemper, B., and O. Bryan, F. A diagnosis of anisotropic eddy diffusion from a high-resolution global ocean model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 12(2):e2019MS001904, February 2020. doi:10.1029/2019MS001904.
Dong, J., Fox-Kemper, B., Zhang, H., and Dong, C. The seasonality of submesoscale energy production, content, and cascade.. Geophysical Research Letters, March 2020. doi:10.1029/2020GL087388.
Chassignet, E. P., Yeager, S. G., Fox-Kemper, B., Bozec, A., Castruccio, F., Danabasoglu, G., … & Xu, X. Impact of horizontal resolution on global ocean-sea-ice model simulations based on the experimental protocols of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project phase 2 (OMIP-2). Geoscientific Model Development Discussions, 2020, 1-58. doi:10.5194/gmd-13-4595-2020.
Zanna, L., & Bolton, T. Data‐driven equation discovery of ocean mesoscale closures. Geophysical Research Letters, 2020, 47(17), e2020GL088376. doi: 10.1029/2020GL088376.
Hewitt, H. T., Roberts, M., Mathiot, P., Biastoch, A., Blockley, E., Chassignet, E. P., … & Zhang, Q. Resolving and parameterising the ocean mesoscale in earth system models. Current Climate Change Reports, 2020, 6(4), 137-152. doi: 10.1007/s40641-020-00164-w.
Stanley, Z., Bachman, S., & Grooms, I. Vertical structure of ocean mesoscale eddies with implications for parameterizations of tracer transport. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2020, 12(10), e2020MS002151. doi: 10.1029/2020MS002151.
Proposal¶
Zanna, Laure (2019): Proposal to CVP Climate Process Teams on “Ocean Transport and Eddy Energy”. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.10105922.v1