This month, a taste from the blizzard of papers using MITgcm to be presented at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly taking place in Vienna April 27 – May 2.
Reporting by Helen Hill for MITgcm
Below we link to the abstracts from a selection of presentations citing MITgcm. Did we miss yours? If, so, let us know.
EGU Presentations
Brown, R., Haumann, A., Losch, M., Rauch, C., and Janout, M. (2025), Shallow open-ocean convection in the Weddell Sea: A case study using observations and modelling techniques, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-6934, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-6934
Brunetti, M., Kasparian, J., and Moinat, L. (2025), Detection of global-scale tipping using climate networks, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-7369, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-7369
Chen, S.-Y. (., Marchal, O., Andres, M., and Gardner, W. (2025), Deep Cyclones in the western North Atlantic: Insight from a Regional Numerical Model with High Vertical Resolution, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-5256, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-5256
Dove, L., Freilich, M., Siegelman, L., Fox-Kemper, B., and Hall, P. (2025), Frontal Subduction in an Increasingly Stratified Southern Ocean, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-213, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-213
Joseph, J., Deppenmeier, A.-L., B Whitt, D., O. Bryan, F., S. Kessler, W., Thompson, L., and Thompson, E. (2025), Spatial Extent and Variability of Equatorial Deep-Cycle Turbulence in the Pacific Cold Tongue, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-14246, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-14246
Irie, R., Stewart, H., Hisada, M., and Yaguchi, T. (2025), Performance evaluation and optimization of a deep learning parameterization method trained from submesoscale-permitting ocean simulations, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-4606, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4606
Jian, D., Zhai, X., Renfrew, I., and Stevens, D. (2025), Oceanic heat transport along the Norwegian Atlantic Current and the role of eddies, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-487, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-487
Liu, C., wang, Z., Han, X., Leng, H., and Cheng, C. (2025), The Development of the Coupled Southern Ocean-Sea Ice-Ice Shelf Model (SOSIM v1.0), EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-325, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-325
Moinat, L., Franziskakis, F., Vérard, C., Goldberg, D., and Brunetti, M. (2025), Development of a biogeodynamical tool for exploratory paleoclimate modelling, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-2266, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-2266
Mondal, M., Holland, D. M., Nicholls, K. W., and Holland, P. R. (2025), Effects of Ambient Currents on Melting at the Grounding Line , EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-7173, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-7173
Reed, B., Naughten, K., Turner, K., and De Rydt, J. (2025), A new coupled ice-ocean model of the Amundsen Sea sector, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-17223, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-17223
Slater, D., Johnstone, E., Mas e Braga, M., Fraser, N., Cowton, T., and Inall, M. (2025), Efficient simulation of glacial fjord dynamics using a new reduced physics model (FjordRPM), EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-9654, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-9654
Takano, Y., Jones, D., Williams, R., Forget, G., Lauderdale, J., Munday, D., and Roussenov, V. (2025), North Atlantic Carbon Uptake and Variability: The Gulf Stream’s Role in Air-Sea CO2 Flux and Storage, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-17516, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-17516
Yan, C. and Yang, H. (2025), MITgcm study of AMOC multicentennial variability’s origin, mechanism, and oceanic climate impact, EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, Austria, 27 Apr–2 May 2025, EGU25-2401, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-2401
MITgcm Related Eye-candy
Going with the Flow: Visualizing Ocean Currents with ECCO Nasa Scientific Vizualisation Studio
Other New Publications Last Month
Abdollahi, Seyed Farhad (2025), Development of a Mechanistic-Empirical Framework to Assess the Resiliency of Flexible Pavements at Project and Network Levels Against Flooding, Doctoral Dissertation Michigan State University ,ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 31565418
Alexander, M. A., Scott, J. D., Jacox, M.G., Amaya, D. J., & Wilczynski, L. M. (2025), Processes that influence bottom temperatures in the California Current system, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021886
Butakov, N.Y., Rubinstein, K.G. (2025), Summer Sea Surface and Air Temperature Forecasts for the White Sea Region Using a Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Model, Oceanology, doi: 10.1134/S0001437024700899
Chang, Jia-Xuan and Jody M. Klymak (2025), Saturation of Internal Tide Generation over Shallow Supercritical Topography, Journal of Physical Oceanography, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-24-0088.1
Chericoni, Marco et al (2025), Unravelling drivers of the future Mediterranean precipitation paradox during cyclones, via ResearchSquare, doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6211691/v1
Das, B.K., Pal, A. (2025), Spatiotemporal distribution of the upper ocean temperature and salinity in the Bay of Bengal during 1980–2022 and its implications on the mixed layer dynamics, Environ Fluid Mech, doi: 10.1007/s10652-025-10030-8
Fahad, Abdullah A., Andrea Molod, Dimitris Menemenlis, Patrick Heimbach, Atanas Trayanov, Ehud Strobach ,Lawrence Coy, Krzysztof Wargan (2025), Northern Hemisphere Stratospheric Temperature Response to External Forcing in Decadal Climate Simulations, via ResearchSquare, doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1892797/v2
Gourmelen, N., Jakob, L., Holland, P.R. et al. (2025), The influence of subglacial lake discharge on Thwaites Glacier ice-shelf melting and grounding-line retreat, Nat Commun, doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-57417-1
Han, Lei (2025), Diffusive and Adiabatic Meridional Overturning Circulations in the Cooling Abyss of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, arXiv: 2502.21006
Huang, Longyu et al (2025), Real and long-time predicting the trajectories of internal solitary waves: Case studies in the Sulu Sea, Ocean engineering, doi: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2025.120765
Jiang, Z., Chen, X., Meng, J. et al (2025), Energetics of Internal Tides and Lee Waves Under Different Background Flow Intensities, J. Ocean Univ. China, doi: 10.1007/s11802-025-5885-0
Johnston, Daniel R., Callum J. Shakespeare, and Navid C. Constantinou (2025), Evaluating and improving wave and non-wave stress parametrisations for oceanic flows, arXiv: 2503.12845
Kim, Daehyuk Kim et al (2025), Impacts of Physical Mixing Combined With Biological Activity on Spatiotemporal Evolution of CO2 Uptake Within the Plume Discharged From the Changjiang River in the Summer of 2016, JGR Biogeosciences, doi: 10.1029/2024JG008545
Lanham, J., Mazloff, M., Naveira Garabato, A.C. et al (2025), Seasonal regimes of warm Circumpolar Deep Water intrusion toward Antarctic ice shelves, Commun Earth Environ, doi: 10.1038/s43247-025-02091-w
Malsky, Isaac et al (2025), Clouds and Hazes in GJ 1214 b’s Metal-rich Atmosphere, The Astronomical Journal, doi: 10.3847/1538-3881/adb7e8
Masson, S., Jullien, S., Maisonnave, E., Gill, D., Samson, G., Le Corre, M., and Renault, L. (2025), An updated non-intrusive, multi-scale, and flexible coupling interface in WRF 4.6.0, Geosci. Model Dev., doi: 10.5194/gmd-18-1241-2025
Pateraki, Marianthi et al (2025), Unravelling the influence of mixed layer depth on chlorophyll-a dynamics in the Red Sea, PLOS one, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0318214
Peng, Shirui, Jörn Callies, Motoki Nagura, and Michael J. Mcphaden (2025), Yanai waves in the deep East Indian Ocean observed with seismic ocean tomography, Journal of Physical Oceanography, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-24-0107.1
Pisareva, M.N., Müller, F.L., Passaro, M. et al (2025), Chukchi Sea circulation and Bering Strait flow reversals from reprocessed satellite altimetry, Ocean Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s10236-025-01672-9
Qian, C., Read, P. L., & Marshall, D. P. (2025), Energetic constraints on baroclinic eddy heat transport with a beta effect in the laboratory, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2024GL112196
Ratheesh, S., Jishad, M., Aich Bhowmick, S. et al (2025), A framework for the satellite-derived chlorophyll data assimilation into coupled physical-biogeochemical model: a case study for the Bay of Bengal, Model. Earth Syst. Environ., doi: 10.1007/s40808-025-02366-3
Smith, K. M. et al (2025), The DOE E3SM version 2.1: overview and assessment of the impacts of parameterized ocean submesoscales, Geosci. Model Dev., doi: 10.5194/gmd-18-1613-2025
Wunsch, Carl (2025), Patterns of kinetic energy conversion in a time-average upper ocean, Progress in Oceanography, doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2025.103453
Xie, M., Wang, JZ., Zhang, L. et al (2025), Pattern asymmetry in extreme Indian Ocean dipoles shapes marine heat-height compound extremes around coastal Indonesia, Commun Earth Environ, doi: 10.1038/s43247-025-02184-6
Yang, H., Guo, H., Chen, Z. et al (2025), Onshore intensification of subtropical western boundary currents in a warming climate, Nat. Clim. Chang., doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02258-5
Zhang, Y., Liang, X., Chambers, D. P., & Huang, M. (2025), Assessing deep and abyssal ocean heat content changes with a dynamically consistent ocean state estimate, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC020925
Zhang, Z., Xie, C., Wang, C., Chen, Y., Hu, H., and Wang, X. (2025), The Ross Sea and Amundsen Sea Ice–Sea Model (RAISE v1.0): a high-resolution ocean–sea ice–ice shelf coupling model for simulating the Dense Shelf Water and Antarctic Bottom Water in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, Geosci. Model Dev., doi: 10.5194/gmd-18-1375-2025
Zhong, W., Qian, Q., Yao, Y. et al (2025), Analysis of the Rapid Intensification Mechanism for a Super Arctic Cyclone Based on a New Surface Pressure Tendency Equation, Adv. Atmos. Sci., doi: 10.1007/s00376-024-4154-2
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