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OSCAR Bibliography as of April 2008

Peer-reviewed scientific publications using OSCAR data

Bonjean, F., and G.S.E. Lagerloef, 2002: Diagnostic Model and Analysis of the Surface Currents in the Tropical Pacific Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32, 2938–2954.

Helber, R.W., R.H. Weisberg, F. Bonjean, E.S. Johnson, and G.S.E. Lagerloef, 2007: Satellite-Derived Surface Current Divergence in Relation to Tropical Atlantic SST and Wind. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37, 1357–1375.

Illig S., B. Dewitte, N. Ayoub, Y. du Penhoat, G. Reverdin, P. De Mey, F. Bonjean, and G.S.E. Lagerloef, 2004: Interannual long equatorial waves in the tropical Atlantic from a high-resolution ocean general circulation model experiment in 1981–2000. J. Geophys. Res., 109, C02022, doi:10.1029/2003JC001771.

Johnson, E.S., G.S.E. Lagerloef, J.T. Gunn, and F. Bonjean, 2002: Surface salinity advection in the tropical oceans compared with atmospheric freshwater forcing: A trial balance. J. Geophys. Res., 107 (C12), 8014, doi:10.1029/2001JC001122.

Johnson, E.S., F. Bonjean, G.S.E. Lagerloef, J.T. Gunn, and G.T. Mitchum, 2007: Validation and Error Analysis of OSCAR Sea Surface Currents. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 24, 688–701.

Lagerloef, G.S.E., G. Mitchum, R. Lukas, and P. Niiler, 1999: Tropical Pacific near surface currents estimated from altimeter, wind and drifter data. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 23,313-23,326.

Lagerloef, G.S.E., R. Lukas, F. Bonjean, J.T. Gunn, G.T. Mitchum, M. Bourassa, and A.J. Busalacchi, 2003: El Niño Tropical Pacific Ocean surface current and temperature evolution in 2002 and outlook for early 2003. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30 (10), 1514, doi:10.1029/2003GL017096.

Legeckis, R., C.W. Brown, F. Bonjean, and E.S. Johnson, 2004a: The influence of tropical instability waves on phytoplankton blooms in the wake of the Marquesas Islands during 1998 and on the currents observed during the drift of the Kon-Tiki in 1947. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L23307, doi:10.1029/2004GL021637.

Legeckis, R., C.W. Brown, F. Bonjean, and E.S. Johnson, 2004b: Satellites Reveal the Influence of Equatorial Currents and Tropical Instability Waves on the Drift of the Kon-Tiki in the Pacific. Oceanography, 17 (4), 166-175.

Picaut, J., E. Hackert, A.J. Busalacchi, R. Murtugudde, and G.S.E. Lagerloef, 2002: Mechanisms of the 1997-1998 El Nino-La Nina, as inferred from space-based observations. J. Geophys. Res., 107, (C5), doi:10.1029/2001JC000850.

White, W.B., D.R. Cayan, P. Niiler, J. Moisan, G.S.E. Lagerloef, F. Bonjean, and D. Legler, 2005: The seasonal cycle of diabatic heat storage in the Pacific Ocean. Progr. Oceanogr., 64, 1-29.

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