How subsurface and double-core anticyclones intensify the winter mixed-layer deepening in the Mediterranean Sea

Barboni, Alexandre; Coadou-Chaventon, Solange; Stegner, Alexandre; Le Vu, Briac; Dumas, Franck

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/os-19-229-2023

Articles | Volume 19, issue 2

https://doi.org/10.5194/os-19-229-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/os-19-229-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 19, issue 2

Research article

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07 Mar 2023

Research article |

| 07 Mar 2023

How subsurface and double-core anticyclones intensify the winter mixed-layer deepening in the Mediterranean Sea

Alexandre Barboni, Solange Coadou-Chaventon, Alexandre Stegner, Briac Le Vu, and Franck Dumas

Data sets

2000-2021 In situ profiles colocalized with AMEDA eddy detections from 1/8 AVISO altimetry in the Mediterranean sea Alexandre Barboni, Alexandre Stegner, Briac Le Vu, and Franck Dumas https://doi.org/10.17882/93077

CORA, Coriolis Ocean Dataset for Reanalysis Tanguy Szekely, Jerome Gourrion, Sylvie Pouliquen, and Gilles Reverdin https://doi.org/10.17882/46219

Global Ocean-In-Situ Near-Real-Time Observations Copernicus https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00036

Atlas of 3D Eddies in the Mediterranean Sea from 2000 to 2017 Alexandre Stegner and Briac Le Vu https://doi.org/10.14768/2019130201.2

European Seas Gridded L 4 Sea Surface Heights And Derived Variables Nrt M.-I. Pujol https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00142

Model code and software

briaclevu/AMEDA: AMEDA v2.2 (v2.2) Briac Le Vu https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7673442

Short summary

Mesoscale eddies are ubiquitous turbulent structures in the ocean, influencing the upper mixed...