OS41D:
Ocean Salinity and Water Cycle Variability and Change II Posters

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Paul James Durack, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States and J. Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Paul James Durack, Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, Livermore, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  J. Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Jacqueline Boutin, LOCEAN CNRS, LOCEAN laboratory, Paris, France and Eric J Lindstrom, Nasa Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  J. Thomas Farrar, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst, Department of Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Mean Structure and Large-Scale Variability of the Subtropical Underwater in the North Atlantic
Tangdong Qu and Linlin Zhang, Univ Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, United States
 
The Export of Salty Surface Water to Depth in the North Atlantic
Julius Johannes Marian Busecke, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Arnold L Gordon, Columbia University of New York, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
 
Estimating Absolute Salinity (SA) in the World's Oceans Using Density and Composition
Ryan Jay Woosley, Fen Huang and Frank J Millero Jr, RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
 
The Role of Fresh Water and Salt Fluxes in Southern Ocean Deep-Ocean Warming
Victoria Young1, Subrahmanyam Bulusu1 and Ebenezer S Nyadjro2, (1)University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, SC, United States, (2)NOAA-PMEL, Seattle, WA, United States
 
Freshening in the South China Sea during 2012 Revealed By Aquarius and in-Situ Data
Lili Zeng1, W. Timothy Liu2, Huijie Xue1, Dongxiao Wang1 and Tao Xing3, (1)SCSIO South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Acaademy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)Key Laboratory of Marine Mineral Resources, Ministry of land and Resources, Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey, Guangzhou, China
 
Distribution and Seasonal Variation of Halocline in the World Ocean
Hiromichi Ueno and Katsura Yasui, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
 
Modeling Skin-Layer Salinity: Focus on Seasonal Variability and Global Means
Y Tony Song1, Tong Lee1, Jae-Hong Moon1, Tangdong Qu2 and Simon H Yueh1, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Univ Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, United States
 
The Relative Influence of Surface Sea Salinity and Temperature on Surface Density Gradient in the Tropical Pacific Ocean
Audrey Emilie Alice Hasson1,2 and Tong Lee1,2, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Formation Mechanism of Barrier Layer in the Subtropical Pacific
Shota Katsura, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Eitarou Oka, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan and Kanako Sato, JAMSTEC, Yokosuka, Japan
 
The role of ocean salinity in the water cycle associated with Indian monsoon
Wenqing Tang, Simon H Yueh and W. Timothy Liu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Salinity Exchange through the Quasi-Stationary Jet from the Subtropical to the Subpolar Pacific Ocean
Toru Miyama, JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan and Humio Mitsudera, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
 
Salinity Variation in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean
Li Ren, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Eric J Bayler, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Silver Spring, MD, United States
 
Changes in the Seasonal Cycle of Sea Surface Salinity during the Argo-era (2004-2013)
James R Reagan, ESSIC - University of Maryland, Silver Spring, MD, United States, Tim Boyer, NOAA/National Oceanographic Data Center, Washington, DC, United States, John Antonov, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and Melissa Zweng, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD, United States
 
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