An Argo-Derived Background Diffusivity Parameterization for Improved Ocean Simulations in the Tropical Pacific
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DOI: 10.1002/2017gl076269
Abstract: Model biases are substantial in ocean and coupled ocean-atmosphere simulations in the tropical Pacific Ocean, including a too cold tongue and too diffuse thermocline. These biases can be partly attributed to vertical mixing parameterizations in… read more here.
Keywords: simulations tropical; tropical pacific; ocean simulations; background diffusivity ... See more keywords