9 Determining Ocean Circulation and Sea Level from Satellite Altimetry
161
Chao Y, Fu LL (1995) A comparison between the TOPEX/POSEIDON data and a global ocean
general circulation model during 1992–1993. J Geophys Res 100:24965–24976
Chelton DB, Schlax MG (1996) Global observations of oceanic Rossby waves. Science 272:
234–238
Chelton DB, Schlax MG (2003) The accuracies of smoothed sea surface height fields constructed
from tandem satellite altimeter datasets. J Atmos Ocean Tech 20:1276–1302
Chelton DB, Schlax MG, Samelson RM, de Szoeke RA (2007) Global observations of large
oceanic eddies. Geophys Res Lett 34:L15606, doi:10.1029/2007GL030812
de Miranda AP, Barnier B, Dewar WK (1999) On the dynamics of the Zapiola Anticyclone. J
Geophys Res 104:21137–21150
Ducet N, Le Traon PY, Reverdin G (2000) Global high resolution mapping of ocean circulation
from the combination of TOPEX/POSEIDON and ERS-1/2. J Geophys Res 105: 19477–19498
Egbert GD, Ray RD (2000) Significant dissipation of tidal energy in the deep ocean inferred from
satellite altimeter data. Nature 405:775–778
Fu LL (2003) Wind-forced intraseasonal sea level variability of the extratropical oceans. J Phys
Oceanogr 33:436–449
Fu LL (2004) Latitudinal and frequency characteristics of the westward propagation of large-scale
oceanic variability. J Phys Oceanogr 34:1907–1921
Fu LL (2006) Pathways of eddies in the South Atlantic revealed from satellite altimeter observations. Geophys Res Letts 33:L14610, doi:10.1029/2006GL026245
Fu LL (2007) Intraseasonal basin modes of the equatorial Indian Ocean observed from sea surface
height, wind, and temperature data. J Phys Oceanogr 37:188–202
Fu LL (2009) Pattern and velocity of propagation of the global ocean eddy variability. J Geophys
Res 114:C11017, doi:10.1029/2009JC005349
Fu LL, Cazenave A (eds.) (2001) Satellite Altimetry and Earth Sciences: A Handbook of
Techniques and Applications, Academic Press, San Diego, 463 pp
Fu LL, Chelton DB (2001) Large-scale ocean circulation. In: Fu LL, Cazenave A (eds.) Satellite
Altimetry and Earth Sciences: A Handbook for Techniques and Applications, Academic Press,
San Diego, pp. 133–169, 423pp
Fu LL, Cheng B, Qiu B (2001) 25-Day period large-scale oscillations in the Argentine Basin
revealed by the TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter. J Phys Oceogr 31:506–517
Fu LL, Ferrari R (2008) Observing oceanic submesoscale processes from space. Eos Trans AGU
89(48):488
Fu LL, Flierl GR (1980) Nonlinear energy and enstrophy transfers in a realistically stratified ocean.
Dyn Atmos Ocean 4:2l9–246
Fu LL, Rodriguez R (2004) High-resolution measurement of ocean surface topography by radar
interferometry for oceanographic and geophysical applications. In: Sparks RSJ, Hawkesworth
CJ (eds.) State of the Planet: Frontiers and Challenges, AGU Geophysical Monograph 150,
IUGG 19:209–224
Fu LL, Smith RD (1996) Global ocean circulation from satellite altimetry and high-resolution
computer simulation. Bull Amer Meteorol Soc 77:2625–2636
Fukumori I, Raghunath R, Fu LL (1998) The nature of global large-scale sea level variability in
relation to atmospheric forcing: a modeling study. J Geophys Res 103: 5493–5512
Hakkinen S, Rhines P (2004) Decline of subpolar North Atlantic circulation during the 1990s.
Science 304:555–559, doi:10.1126/science.1094917
Huang NE, Leitao CD, Para CG (1978) Large-scale Gulf Stream frontal study using GEOS3 radar
altimeter data. J Geophys Res 83:4673–4682
Hughes CW (2005) Nonlinear vorticity balance of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. J Geophys
Res 110:C1108, doi:10.1029/2004JC002753
Isern-Fontanet J, Garcia-Ladona E, Font J (2006) Vortices of the Mediterranean Sea: an altimetric
perspective. J Phys Oceanogr 36:87–103, doi:10.1175/JPO2826.1
Isoguchi O, Kawamura H (2006) Seasonal to interannual variations of the western boundary current
of the subarctic North Pacific by a combination of the altimeter and tide gauge sea levels. J
Geophys Res 111:C04013, doi:10.1029/2005JC003080
161
Chao Y, Fu LL (1995) A comparison between the TOPEX/POSEIDON data and a global ocean
general circulation model during 1992–1993. J Geophys Res 100:24965–24976
Chelton DB, Schlax MG (1996) Global observations of oceanic Rossby waves. Science 272:
234–238
Chelton DB, Schlax MG (2003) The accuracies of smoothed sea surface height fields constructed
from tandem satellite altimeter datasets. J Atmos Ocean Tech 20:1276–1302
Chelton DB, Schlax MG, Samelson RM, de Szoeke RA (2007) Global observations of large
oceanic eddies. Geophys Res Lett 34:L15606, doi:10.1029/2007GL030812
de Miranda AP, Barnier B, Dewar WK (1999) On the dynamics of the Zapiola Anticyclone. J
Geophys Res 104:21137–21150
Ducet N, Le Traon PY, Reverdin G (2000) Global high resolution mapping of ocean circulation
from the combination of TOPEX/POSEIDON and ERS-1/2. J Geophys Res 105: 19477–19498
Egbert GD, Ray RD (2000) Significant dissipation of tidal energy in the deep ocean inferred from
satellite altimeter data. Nature 405:775–778
Fu LL (2003) Wind-forced intraseasonal sea level variability of the extratropical oceans. J Phys
Oceanogr 33:436–449
Fu LL (2004) Latitudinal and frequency characteristics of the westward propagation of large-scale
oceanic variability. J Phys Oceanogr 34:1907–1921
Fu LL (2006) Pathways of eddies in the South Atlantic revealed from satellite altimeter observations. Geophys Res Letts 33:L14610, doi:10.1029/2006GL026245
Fu LL (2007) Intraseasonal basin modes of the equatorial Indian Ocean observed from sea surface
height, wind, and temperature data. J Phys Oceanogr 37:188–202
Fu LL (2009) Pattern and velocity of propagation of the global ocean eddy variability. J Geophys
Res 114:C11017, doi:10.1029/2009JC005349
Fu LL, Cazenave A (eds.) (2001) Satellite Altimetry and Earth Sciences: A Handbook of
Techniques and Applications, Academic Press, San Diego, 463 pp
Fu LL, Chelton DB (2001) Large-scale ocean circulation. In: Fu LL, Cazenave A (eds.) Satellite
Altimetry and Earth Sciences: A Handbook for Techniques and Applications, Academic Press,
San Diego, pp. 133–169, 423pp
Fu LL, Cheng B, Qiu B (2001) 25-Day period large-scale oscillations in the Argentine Basin
revealed by the TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter. J Phys Oceogr 31:506–517
Fu LL, Ferrari R (2008) Observing oceanic submesoscale processes from space. Eos Trans AGU
89(48):488
Fu LL, Flierl GR (1980) Nonlinear energy and enstrophy transfers in a realistically stratified ocean.
Dyn Atmos Ocean 4:2l9–246
Fu LL, Rodriguez R (2004) High-resolution measurement of ocean surface topography by radar
interferometry for oceanographic and geophysical applications. In: Sparks RSJ, Hawkesworth
CJ (eds.) State of the Planet: Frontiers and Challenges, AGU Geophysical Monograph 150,
IUGG 19:209–224
Fu LL, Smith RD (1996) Global ocean circulation from satellite altimetry and high-resolution
computer simulation. Bull Amer Meteorol Soc 77:2625–2636
Fukumori I, Raghunath R, Fu LL (1998) The nature of global large-scale sea level variability in
relation to atmospheric forcing: a modeling study. J Geophys Res 103: 5493–5512
Hakkinen S, Rhines P (2004) Decline of subpolar North Atlantic circulation during the 1990s.
Science 304:555–559, doi:10.1126/science.1094917
Huang NE, Leitao CD, Para CG (1978) Large-scale Gulf Stream frontal study using GEOS3 radar
altimeter data. J Geophys Res 83:4673–4682
Hughes CW (2005) Nonlinear vorticity balance of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. J Geophys
Res 110:C1108, doi:10.1029/2004JC002753
Isern-Fontanet J, Garcia-Ladona E, Font J (2006) Vortices of the Mediterranean Sea: an altimetric
perspective. J Phys Oceanogr 36:87–103, doi:10.1175/JPO2826.1
Isoguchi O, Kawamura H (2006) Seasonal to interannual variations of the western boundary current
of the subarctic North Pacific by a combination of the altimeter and tide gauge sea levels. J
Geophys Res 111:C04013, doi:10.1029/2005JC003080
