Surface ocean warming near the core of hurricane Sam and its representation in forecast models

Surface ocean warming near the core of hurricane Sam and its representation in forecast models

On September 30, 2021, a saildrone uncrewed surface vehicle intercepted Hurricane Sam in the northwestern tropical Atlantic and provided continuous observations near the eyewall. Measured surface ocean temperature unexpectedly increased during the first half of the storm. Saildrone current shear and...

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Main Authors: Andrew M. Chiodi, Hristina Hristova, Gregory R. Foltz, Jun A. Zhang, Calvin W. Mordy, Catherine R. Edwards, Chidong Zhang, Christian Meinig, Dongxiao Zhang, Edoardo Mazza, Edward D. Cokelet, Eugene F. Burger, Francis Bringas, Gustavo Goni, Hyun-Sook Kim, Sue Chen, Joaquin Triñanes, Kathleen Bailey, Kevin M. O’Brien, Maria Morales-Caez, Noah Lawrence-Slavas, Shuyi S. Chen, Xingchao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
tropical cyclones
saildrone intercept
enthalpy flux
salinity stratification
temperature inversions
ARGO
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1297974/full

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