Search Results:

1968 to Present Sorted by year: Descending Author contains: KESSLER

Fiscal Year 2023

Cont. #: 5336 Deppenmeier, A.-L., F.O. Bryan, W.S. Kessler, and L. Thompson (2022): Diabatic upwelling in the tropical Pacific: Seasonal and sub-seasonal variability. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 52(11), 2657–2668, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-21-0316.1, View online at AMS, open access (external link).

Fiscal Year 2021

Cont. #: 5154 Deppenmeier, A.-L., F.O. Bryan, W.S. Kessler, and L. Thompson (2021): Modulation of cross-isothermal velocities with ENSO in the tropical Pacific cold tongue. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 51(5), 1559–1574, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-20-0217.1, View online (open access).

Cont. #: 5219 Kessler, W.S., S. Cravatte, P.G. Strutton, A.J. Sutton, A. Kumar, Y. Takaya, H. Hendon, K. O'Brien, N. Smith, S.E. Wijffels, J. Sprintall, A.T. Wittenberg, K. Ando, K. Hill, W. Large, D. Legler, K. Tedesco, and S. Lucas (2021): Final Report of TPOS 2020. GOOS-268, TPOS 2020, 86 pp, https://tropicalpacific.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/TPOS2020-Final-Report-2021.08.23.pdf.

Cont. #: 5008 Masich, J., W.S. Kessler, M.F. Cronin, and K.R. Grissom (2021): Diurnal cycles of near-surface currents across the tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 126(4), e2020JC016982, doi: 10.1029/2020JC016982, View online (open access).

Cont. #: 5126 Wilson, S.T., A.N. Al-Haj, A. Bourbonnais, C. Frey, R.W. Fulweiler, J.D. Kessler, H.K. Marchant, J. Milucka, N.E. Ray, P. Suntharalingham, B.F. Thornton, R.C. Upstill-Goddard, T.S. Weber, D.L. Arévalo-Martínez, H.W. Bange, H.M. Benway, D. Bianchi, A.V. Borges, B.X. Chang, P.M. Crill, D.A. del Valle, L. Farías, S.B. Joye, A. Kock, J. Labidi, C.C. Manning, J.W. Pohlman, G. Rehder, K.J. Sparrow, P.D. Tortell, T. Treude, D.L. Valentine, B.B. Ward, S. Yang, and L.N. Yurganov (2020): Ideas and perspectives: A strategic assessment of methane and nitrous oxide measurements in the marine environment. Biogeosciences, 17, 5809–5828, doi: 10.5194/bg-17-5809-2020, View online.

Fiscal Year 2019

Cont. #: 4872 Kessler, W.S., H.G. Hristova, and R.E. Davis (2019): Equatorward western boundary transport from the South Pacific: Glider observations, dynamics and consequences. Prog. Oceanogr., 175, 208–225, doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2019.04.005, View online.

Cont. #: 4911 Kessler, W.S., S.E. Wijffels, S. Cravatte, N. Smith, A. Kumar, Y. Takaya, Y. Fujii, H. Hendon, A. Sutton, P. Strutton, Y. Serra, B. Dewitte, C.A. Clayson, M.F. Cronin, J.T. Farrar, J. Sprintall, X. Song, K. O'Brien, K. Ando, K. Takahashi, L. Moreno, D. Roemmich, S. McGregor, A. Wittenberg, T. Lee, S.G. Penny, W. Large, S. de Szoeke, I. Ueki, L. O'Neill, E.R. Kursinski, F. Gasparin, W. Yu, D. Chen, Y. Xue, I. Montes, D. Legler, L. Upchurch, and S. Brunner (2019): Second Report of TPOS 2020. GOOS-234, TPOS 2020, View online at TPOS2020.org.

Cont. #: 4869 Smith, N., W.S. Kessler, S. Cravatte, J. Sprintall, S. Wijffels, M.F. Cronin, A. Sutton, Y.L. Serra, B. Dewitte, P.G. Strutton, K.L. Hill, A. Sen Gupta, X. Lin, K. Takahashi, D. Chen, and S. Brunner (2019): Tropical Pacific Observing System. Front. Mar. Sci., 6, 31, Oceanobs19: An Ocean of Opportunity, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00031, View online (open access).

Fiscal Year 2018

Cont. #: 4716 Gourdeau, L., J. Verron, A. Chaigneau, S. Cravatte, and W.S. Kessler (2017): Complementary use of glider data, altimetry, and model for exploring mesoscale eddies in the tropical Pacific Solomon Sea. J. Geophys. Res., 122(11), 9209–9229, doi: 10.1002/2017JC013116.

Cont. #: 4712 Kumar, V., A. Melet, B. Meyssignac, A. Ganachaud, W.S. Kessler, A. Singh, and J. Aucan (2018): Reconstruction of local sea levels at south west Pacific islands—A multiple linear regression approach (1988–2014). J. Geophys. Res., 123(2), 1502–1518, doi: 10.1002/2017JC013053.

Fiscal Year 2017

Cont. #: 4548 Cravatte, S., W.S. Kessler, N. Smith, S.E. Wijffels, K. Ando, M. Cronin, T. Farrar, E. Guilyardi, A. Kumar, T. Lee, D. Roemmich, Y. Serra, J. Sprintall, P. Strutton, A. Sutton, K. Takahashi, and A. Wittenberg (2016): First Report of TPOS 2020. GOOS-215, TPOS 2020, 200 pp, Available online at TPOS2020.org/first-report/.

Cont. #: 4474 Ganachaud, A., S. Cravatte, J. Sprintall, C. Germineaud, M. Alberty, C. Jeandel, G. Eldin, N. Metzl, S. Bonnet, M. Benavides, L.-E. Heimburger, J. Lefèvre, S. Michael, J. Resing, F. Quéroué, G. Sarthou, M. Rodier, H. Berthelot, F. Baurand, J. Grelet, T. Hasegawa, W. Kessler, M. Kilepak, F. Lacan, E. Privat, U. Send, P. Van Beek, M. Souhaut, and J.E. Sonke (2017): The Solomon Sea: Its circulation, chemistry, geochemistry and biology explored during two oceanographic cruises. Elementa, 5, 33, doi: 10.1525/elementa.221, Available online.

Cont. #: 4711 Lindstrom, E.J., A.Y. Shcherbina, L. Rainville, J.T. Farrar, L.R. Centurioni, S. Dong, E.A. D’Asaro, C. Eriksen, D.M. Fratantoni, B.A. Hodges, V. Hormann, W.S. Kessler, C.M. Lee, S.C. Riser, L. St. Laurent, and D.L. Volkov (2017): Autonomous multi-platform observations during the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study. Oceanography, 30(2), 38–48, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2017.218.

Cont. #: 4615 McGregor, S., A. Sen Gupta, D. Dommenget, T. Lee, M.J. McPhaden, and W.S. Kessler (2017): Factors influencing the skill of synthesized satellite wind products in the tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 122(2), 1072–1089, doi: 10.1002/2016JC012340.

Cont. #: 4569 Srinivasan, K., J.C. McWilliams, L. Renault, H.G. Hristova, J. Molemaker, and W.S. Kessler (2017): Topographic and mixed-layer submesoscale currents in the near-surface southwestern Tropical Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 47(6), 1221–1242, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0216.1.

Fiscal Year 2016

Cont. #: 4301 Wood, S., I.B. Baums, C.B. Paris, A. Ridgwell, W.S. Kessler, and E.J. Hendy (2016): El Niño and coral larval dispersal across the eastern Pacific marine barrier. Nat. Commun., 7, 12571, doi: 10.1038/ncomms12571, Available online.

Fiscal Year 2015

Cont. #: 4175 Farrar, J.T., L. Rainville, A.J. Plueddemann, W.S. Kessler, C. Lee, B.A. Hodges, R.W. Schmitt, J.B. Edson, S.C. Riser, C.C. Eriksen, and D.M. Fratantoni (2015): Salinity and temperature balances at the SPURS central mooring during fall and winter. Oceanography, 28(1), 56–65, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2015.06.

Cont. #: 4081 Ganachaud, A., S. Cravatte, A. Melet, A. Schiller, N.J. Holbrook, B.M. Sloyan, M.J. Widlansky, M. Bowen, J. Verron, P. Wiles, K. Ridgway, P. Sutton, J. Sprintall, C. Steinberg, G. Brassington, W. Cai, R. Davis, F. Gasparin, L. Gourdeau, T. Hasegawa, W. Kessler, C. Maes, K. Takahashi, K.J. Richards, and U. Send (2014): The Southwest Pacific Ocean and Climate Experiment (SPICE). J. Geophys. Res., 119(11), 7660–7686, doi: 10.1002/2013JC009678.

Cont. #: 4207 Hu, D., L. Wu, W. Cai, A. Sen Gupta, A. Ganachaud, B. Qiu, A.L. Gordon, X. Lin, Z. Chen, S. Hu, G. Wang, Q. Wang, J. Sprintall, T. Qu, Y. Kashino, F. Wang, and W.S. Kessler (2015): Pacific western boundary currents and their roles in climate. Nature, 522, 299–308, doi: 10.1038/nature14504.

Cont. #: 4358 Schmitt, R.W., W. Asher, F. Bingham, J. Carton, L. Centurioni, J.T. Farrar, A. Gordon, B. Hodges, A. Jessup, W.S. Kessler, L. Rainville, and A. Shcherbina (2015): From salty to fresh—Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study-2 (SPURS-2): Diagnosing the physics of a rainfall-dominated salinity minimum. Oceanography, 28(1), 150–159, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2015.15.

Cont. #: 4251 Shcherbina, A.Y., E.A. D’Asaro, S.C. Riser, and W.S. Kessler (2015): Variability and interleaving of upper-ocean water masses surrounding the North Atlantic Salinity Maximum. Oceanography, 28(1), 106–113, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2015.12.

Cont. #: 4391 Smith, N.R., A. Kumar, K. Takahashi, H. Hendon, S. Cravatte, D. Chen, T. Farrar, M. Cronin, K. Ando, W. Yu, and W.S. Kessler (2015): The Tropical Pacific Observing System 2020 Project: The role of research and innovation. CLIVAR Exchanges, 19(2), No. 67, 12–17. [PDF Version]

Fiscal Year 2014

Cont. #: 4080 Gourdeau, L., J. Verron, A. Melet, W.S. Kessler, F. Marin, and B. Djeth (2014): Exploring the mesoscale activity in the Solomon Sea: A complementary approach with a numerical model and altimetric data. J. Geophys. Res., 119(4), 2290–2311, doi: 10.1002/2013JC009614.

Cont. #: 4095 Hristova, H.G., W.S. Kessler, J.C. McWilliams, and M.J. Molemaker (2014): Mesoscale variability and its seasonality in the Solomon and Coral Seas. J. Geophys. Res., 119(7), 4669–4687, doi: 10.1002/2013JC009741.

Cont. #: 4017 Kessler, W.S., and S. Cravatte (2013): Mean circulation of the Coral Sea. J. Geophys. Res., 118(12), 6385–6410, doi: 10.1002/2013JC009117.

Cont. #: 4225 Kessler, W.S., T. Lee, M. Collins, E. Guilyardi, D. Chen, A.T. Wittenberg, G. Vecchi, W.G. Large, and D. Anderson (2014): TPOS White Paper #3 – ENSO research: The overarching science drivers and requirements for observations. In Proceedings of the Tropical Pacific Observing System 2020 Workshop, A Future Sustained Tropical Pacific Ocean Observing System for Research and Forecasting, WMO and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, La Jolla, CA, 27–30 January 2014. [PDF Version]

Cont. #: 4203 McGregor, S., P. Spence, F.U. Schwartzkopf, M.H. England, A. Santoso, W.S. Kessler, A. Timmermann, and C.W. Böning (2014): ENSO-driven interhemispheric Pacific mass transports. J. Geophys. Res., 119(9), 6221–6237, doi: 10.1002/2014JC010286.

Fiscal Year 2013

Cont. #: 3817 Davis, R.E., W.S. Kessler, and J.T. Sherman (2012): Gliders measure western boundary current transport from the South Pacific to the equator. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42(11), 2001–2013, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-022.1.

Cont. #: 3494 Ganachaud, A., M. Bowen, G. Brassington, W. Cai, S. Cravatte, R. Davis, L. Gourdeau, T. Hasegawa, K. Hill, N. Holbrook, W. Kessler, C. Maes, N. Melet, B. Qiu, K. Ridgway, D. Roemmich, A. Schiller, U. Send, B. Sloyan, J. Sprintall, C. Steinberg, P. Sutton, J. Verron, M. Widlansky, and P. Wiles (2013): Advances from the Southwest Pacific Ocean circulation and climate experiment (SPICE). CLIVAR Exchanges, 61–18(1), 16–23.

Cont. #: 3875 Kessler, W.S., and S. Cravatte (2013): ENSO and short-term variability of the South Equatorial Current entering the Coral Sea. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43(5), 956–969, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-0113.1.

Fiscal Year 2012

Cont. #: 3777 Cravatte, S., W.S. Kessler, and F. Marin (2012): Intermediate zonal jets in the tropical Pacific Ocean observed by Argo floats. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42(9), 1475–1485, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-11-0206.1.

Cont. #: 3678 Hristova, H.G., and W.S. Kessler (2012): Surface circulation in the Solomon Sea derived from Lagrangian drifter observations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, 448–458, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-11-099.1.

Fiscal Year 2011

Cont. #: 3563 Cravatte, S., A. Ganachaud, Q.-P. Duong, W.S. Kessler, G. Eldin, and P. Dutrieux (2011): Observed circulation in the Solomon Sea from SADCP data. Prog. Oceanogr., 88(1-4), 116-130, doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2010.12.015.

Cont. #: 3694 Send, U., R. Davis, J. Fischer, S. Imawaki, W. Kessler, C. Meinen, B. Owens, D. Roemmich, T. Rossby, D. Rudnick, J. Toole, S. Wijffels, and L. Beal (2010): A global boundary current circulation observing network. doi: 10.5270/OceanObs09.cwp.78, In Proceedings of the "OceanObs'09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society" Conference (Vol. 2), Venice, Italy, 21–25 September 2009, Hall, J., D.E. Harrison, and D. Stammer, Eds., ESA Publication WPP-306.

Fiscal Year 2010

Cont. #: 3485 Melet, A., L. Gourdeau, W.S. Kessler, J. Verron, and J.-M. Molines (2010): Thermocline circulation in the Solomon Sea: A modeling study. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40(6), 1302–1319, doi: 10.1175/2009JPO4264.1.

Cont. #: 3300 Perez, R.C., M.F. Cronin, and W.S. Kessler (2010): Tropical cells, tropical instability waves, and a secondary circulation near the northern front of the equatorial Pacific cold tongue. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40(9), 2091-2106, doi: 10.1175/2010JPO4366.1.

Fiscal Year 2009

Cont. #: 3209 Cronin, M.F., and W.S. Kessler (2009): Near-surface shear flow in the tropical Pacific cold tongue front. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39(5), 1200-1215, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO4064.1.

Cont. #: 3164 Ganachaud, A., G. Brassington, W. Kessler, C.R. Mechoso, S. Wijffels, K. Ridgway, W. Cai, N. Holbrook, P. Sutton, M. Bowen, B. Qiu, A. Timmermann, D. Roemmich, J. Sprintall, D. Neelin, B. Lintner, H. Diamond, S. Cravatte, L. Gourdeau, P. Eastwood, and T. Aung (2008): Southwest Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate Experiment (SPICE)—Part II. Implementation plan. International CLIVAR Project Office, CLIVAR Publication Series No. 133, NOAA OAR Special Report, 36 pp. [PDF Version]

Cont. #: 3200 Perez, R.C., and W.S. Kessler (2009): Three-dimensional structure of tropical cells in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39(1), 27–49, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO4029.1.

Cont. #: 3133 Pickart, R.S., G.W.K. Moore, A.M. Macdonald, I.A. Renfrew, J.E. Walsh, and W.S. Kessler (2009): Seasonal evolution of Aleutian low-pressure systems: Implications for North Pacific sub-polar circulation. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39, 1317–1339, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO3891.1.

Cont. #: 3195 Qiu, B., S. Chen, and W.S. Kessler (2009): Source of the 70-day mesoscale eddy variability in the Coral Sea and the North Fiji Basin. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39(2), 404–420, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO3988.1.

Fiscal Year 2008

Cont. #: 3112 Ganachaud, A., L. Gourdeau, and W.S. Kessler (2008): Bifurcation of the subtropical South Equatorial Current against New Caledonia in December 2004 from a hydrographic inverse box model. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 38(9), 2072–2084, doi: 10.1175/2008JPO3901.1.

Cont. #: 3040 Gourdeau, L., W.S. Kessler, R.E. Davis, J. Sherman, C. Maes, and E. Kestenare (2008): Zonal jets entering the Coral Sea. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 38, 715–725, doi: 10.1175/2007JPO3780.1.

Fiscal Year 2007

Cont. #: 2775 Chang, P., T. Yamagata, P. Schopf, S.K. Behera, J. Carton, W.S. Kessler, G. Meyers, T. Qu, F. Schott, S. Shetye, and S.-P. Xie (2006): Climate fluctuations of the tropical coupled system—The role of ocean dynamics. J. Climate, 19(20), 5122–5174, doi: 10.1175/JCLI3903.1.

Cont. #: 3070 Ganachaud, A., W. Kessler, S. Wijffels, K. Ridgway, W. Cai, N. Holbrook, M. Bowen, P. Sutton, B. Qiu, A. Timmermann, D. Roemmich, J. Sprintall, S. Cravatte, L. Gourdeau, and T. Aung (2007): Southwest Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate Experiment (SPICE)—Part I. Scientific Background. International CLIVAR Project Office, CLIVAR Publication Series No. 111, NOAA OAR Special Report, NTIS: PB2007-111469, 37 pp. [PDF Version]

Cont. #: 3018 Jochum, M., M.F. Cronin, W.S. Kessler, and D. Shea (2007): Observed horizontal temperature advection by tropical instability waves. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L09604, doi: 10.1029/2007GL029416.

Cont. #: 2921 Kessler, W.S., and L. Gourdeau (2007): The annual cycle of circulation in the southwest subtropical Pacific, analyzed in an ocean GCM. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37(6), 1610–1627, doi: 10.1175/JPO3046.1.

Cont. #: 2701 Lyman, J.M., G.C. Johnson, and W.S. Kessler (2007): Distinct 17- and 33-day tropical instability waves in subsurface observations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37(4), 855–872, doi: 10.1175/JPO3023.1.

Fiscal Year 2006

Cont. #: 2580 Kessler, W.S. (2005): The circulation of the eastern tropical Pacific: A review. Prog. Oceanogr., 69, 181–217, doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2006.03.009.

Cont. #: 2876 Kessler, W.S., and L. Gourdeau (2006): Wind-driven zonal jets in the South Pacific Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L03608, doi: 10.1029/2005GL025084.

Cont. #: 2915 Maes, C., K. Ando, T. Delcroix, W.S. Kessler, M.J. McPhaden, and D. Roemmich (2006): Observed correlation of surface salinity, temperature and barrier layer at the eastern edge of the western Pacific warm pool. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L06601, 4 pp, doi: 10.1029/2005GL024772.

Fiscal Year 2005

Cont. #: 2679 Kessler, W.S. (2005): The oceans. In Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-Ocean System, W.K.M. Lau and D.E. Waliser (eds.), Springer, Berlin, 175–222.

Cont. #: 2677 Xie, S.-P., H. Xu, W.S. Kessler, and M. Nonaka (2005): Air-sea interaction over the eastern Pacific warm pool: Gap winds, thermocline dome, and atmospheric convection. J. Climate, 18(1), 5–25, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-3249.1.

Fiscal Year 2004

Cont. #: 2727 Kessler, W.S., J.N. Moum, M.F. Cronin, P.S. Schopf, D.L. Rudnick, and L. Thompson (2004): Pacific upwelling and mixing physics: A science and implementation plan. NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, May 2004, 47 pp.

Fiscal Year 2003

Cont. #: 2484 Kessler, W.S. (2002): Is ENSO a cycle or a series of events? Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(23), 2125, doi: 10.1029/2002GL015924.

Cont. #: 2443 Kessler, W.S., G.C. Johnson, and D.W. Moore (2003): Sverdrup and nonlinear dynamics of the Pacific Equatorial Currents. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33(5), 994–1008, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<0994:SANDOT>2.0.CO;2.

Cont. #: 2440 Sloyan, B.M., G.C. Johnson, and W.S. Kessler (2003): The Pacific Cold Tongue: A pathway for interhemispheric exchange. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33(5), 1027–1043, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<1027:TPCTAP>2.0.CO;2.

Fiscal Year 2002

Cont. #: 2246 Cronin, M.F., and W.S. Kessler (2002): Seasonal and interannual modulation of mixed layer variability at 0°, 110°W. Deep-Sea Res. Pt. I, 49(1), 1–17, doi: 10.1016/S0967-0637(01)00043-7.

Cont. #: 2337 Johnson, G.C., B.M. Sloyan, W.S. Kessler, and K.E. McTaggart (2002): Direct measurements of upper ocean currents and water properties across the tropical Pacific Ocean during the 1990's. Prog. Oceanogr., 52(1), 31–61, doi: 10.1016/S0079-6611(02)00021-6.

Cont. #: 2351 Kessler, W.S. (2002): Mean three-dimensional circulation in the northeast tropical Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32(9), 2457–2471, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485-32.9.2457.

Cont. #: 2404 Kessler, W.S., R.E. Davis, K. Takeuchi, and R. Lukas (2002): The Pacific Basin extended climate study. In Observing the Ocean in the 21st Century, C.J. Koblinsky and N.R. Smith (eds.), Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Australia, 604 pp.

Fiscal Year 2001

Cont. #: 2207 Kessler, W.S. (2001): EOF representations of the Madden-Julian Oscillation and its connection with ENSO. J. Climate, 14(13), 3055–3061, doi: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<3055:EROTMJ>2.

Cont. #: 2051 Kessler, W.S., and R. Kleeman (2000): Rectification of the Madden-Julian Oscillation in the ENSO cycle. J. Climate, 13(20), 3560–3575, doi: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<3560:ROTMJO>2.

Cont. #: 2160 Yu, Z., J.P. McCreary, W.S. Kessler, and K.A. Kelly (2000): Influence of equatorial dynamics on the Pacific North Equatorial Countercurrent. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 30(12), 3179–3190, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(2000)030<3179:IOEDOT>2.0.CO;2.

Fiscal Year 2000

Cont. #: 2202 Davis, R.E., W.S. Kessler, R. Lukas, R.A. Weller, D.W. Behringer, D.R. Cayan, D.B. Chelton, C. Eriksen, S. Esbensen, R.A. Fine, I. Fukumori, M.C. Gregg, E. Harrison, G.C. Johnson, T. Lee, N.J. Mantua, J.P. McCreary, M.J. McPhaden, J.C. McWilliams, A.J. Miller, H. Mitsudera, P.P. Niiler, B. Qiu, D. Raymond, D. Roemmich, D.L. Rudnick, N. Schneider, P.S. Schopf, D. Stammer, L. Thompson, and W.B. White (2000): Implementing the Pacific Basin Extended Climate Study (PBECS). U.S. CLIVAR Office Report, Version 2000.2, U.S. CLIVAR Office, 123 pp.

Cont. #: 2254 Kessler, W.S., R.E. Davis, K. Takeuchi, and R. Lukas (2000): The Pacific Basin extended climate study. In Proceedings of the International Conference on The Ocean Observing System for Climate, Session 4B, Saint-Raphael, France, 18–22 October 1999, 9 pp.

Fiscal Year 1999

Cont. #: 1976 Kessler, W.S. (1999): Interannual variability of the subsurface high salinity tongue south of the equator at 165°E. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 29(8), 2038–2049, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<2038:IVOTSH>2.0.CO;2.

Fiscal Year 1998

Cont. #: 1830 Kessler, W.S., L.M. Rothstein, and D. Chen (1998): The annual cycle of SST in the eastern tropical Pacific, diagnosed in an ocean GCM. J. Climate, 11(5), 777–799, doi: 10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<0777:TACOSI>2.

Cont. #: 1889 Moore, D.W., R.C. Kloosterziel, and W.S. Kessler (1998): Evolution of mixed Rossby gravity waves. J. Geophys. Res., 103(C3), 5331–5346, doi: 10.1029/97JC02419.

Fiscal Year 1997

Cont. #: 1653 Kessler, W.S., M.C. Spillane, M.J. McPhaden, and D.E. Harrison (1996): Scales of variability in the equatorial Pacific inferred from the Tropical Atmosphere-Ocean (TAO) buoy array. J. Climate, 9(12), 2999–3024, doi: 10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<2999:SOVITE>2.

Fiscal Year 1996

Cont. #: 1669 Kessler, W.S., and M.J. McPhaden (1995): Oceanic equatorial waves and the 1991–93 El Niño. In Proceedings of the TOGA 95 Symposium, WCRP-91, WMO/TD No. 717, December 1995, Melbourne, Australia, 2–7 April 1995, 333–337.

Cont. #: 1670 Kessler, W.S., M.C. Spillane, D.E. Harrison, and M.J. McPhaden (1995): Scales of variability in the equatorial Pacific inferred from the TOGA-TAO buoy array. In Proceedings of the TOGA 95 Symposium, WCRP-91, WMO/TD No. 717, December 1995, Melbourne, Australia, 2–7 April 1995, 210–214.

Fiscal Year 1995

Cont. #: 1567 Kessler, W.S., and M.J. McPhaden (1995): Oceanic equatorial waves and the 1991–93 El Niño. J. Climate, 8(7), 1757–1774, doi: 10.1175/1520-0442(1995)008<1757:OEWATE>2.

Cont. #: 1566 Kessler, W.S., and M.J. McPhaden (1995): The 1991–1993 El Niño in the central Pacific. Deep-Sea Res. Pt. II, 42(2–3), 295–333, doi: 10.1016/0967-0645(95)00041-N.

Cont. #: 1565 Kessler, W.S., M.J. McPhaden, and K.M. Weickmann (1995): Forcing of intraseasonal Kelvin waves in the equatorial Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 100(C6), 10,613–10,631, doi: 10.1029/95JC00382. [Full Text]

Cont. #: 1666 McPhaden, M.J., W.S. Kessler, N.N. Soreide, and D.C. McClurg (1995): What is an El Niño? Mar. Weather Log, 39(2), 34–37.

Fiscal Year 1993

Cont. #: 1395 Kessler, W.S., and J.P. McCreary (1993): The annual wind-driven Rossby wave in the subthermocline equatorial Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 23(6), 1192–1207, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(1993)023<1192:TAWDRW>2.0.CO;2.

Fiscal Year 1991

Cont. #: 1048 Taft, B.A., and W.S. Kessler (1991): Variations of zonal currents in the central tropical Pacific during 1970 to 1987: Sea level and dynamic height measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 96(C7), 12,599–12,618, doi: 10.1029/91JC00781.

Fiscal Year 1990

Cont. #: 1149 Kessler, W.S. (1990): Observations of long Rossby waves in the northern tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 95(C4), 5183–5217, doi: 10.1029/JC095iC04p05183.

Fiscal Year 1989

Cont. #: 969 Harrison, D.E., W.S. Kessler, and B.S. Giese (1989): Ocean circulation model hindcasts of the 1982–83 El Niño: Thermal variability along the ship-of-opportunity tracks. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 19(4), 397–418, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(1989)019<0397:OCMHOT>2.0.CO;2.

Cont. #: 1113 Kessler, W.S. (1989): Observations of long Rossby waves in the northern tropical Pacific. NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL PMEL-86, NTIS: PB89-196331, 169 pp. [PDF Version]

Fiscal Year 1988

Cont. #: 1035 Harrison, D.E., W.S. Kessler, and B.S. Giese (1988): Model-data comparisons for the 1982–83 El Niño: The XBT tracks. NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL PMEL-79, NTIS: PB88-221668, 61 pp. [PDF Version]

Fiscal Year 1987

Cont. #: 992 Kessler, W.S., and B.A. Taft (1987): Dynamic heights and zonal geostrophic transports in the central tropical Pacific during 1979–84. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 17(1), 97–122, doi: 10.1175/1520-0485(1987)017<0097:DHAZGT>2.0.CO;2.

Fiscal Year 1986

Cont. #: 745 Kessler, W.S., B.A. Taft, and M.J. McPhaden (1985): An assessment of the XBT sampling network in the central Pacific. Univ. Corp. Atmos. Res., USTOGA 4, 62 pp.

Fiscal Year 1984

Cont. #: 569 Kessler, W., B.A. Taft, G. Meyers, and J.-R. Donguy (1983): Geostrophic transport calculations in the central Pacific based on the ship-of-opportunity XBT lines. In Papers from the 1982–83 El Niño/Southern Oscillation Data Display Workshop, NOAA/AOML, U.S. Government Printing Office, Miami, FL, 3–4 November 1983, 53–58.

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