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
Beltz, Hayley et al (2025), The Effects of Kinematic MHD on the Atmospheric Circulation of Eccentric Hot Jupiters, arXiv: 2502.04169
Buijsman, Maarten C. et al (2025), Energetics of (super)tidal baroclinic modes in a realistically forced global ocean simulation, ESS Open Archive, doi: 10.22541/essoar.
Chen, L., Yang, J., Lin, X., & Wu, L. (2025), Topographic effects on seasonal variations of the North Atlantic deep water transport, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 1029/2024GL113883
Darmaraki, S., Krokos, G., Genevier, L. et al (2025), Drivers of marine heatwaves in coral bleaching regions of the Red Sea, Commun Earth Environ, doi: 10.1038/s43247-025-02096-5
Dawson, Eliza J. (2025), Models and Observations of the Antarctic ICE Sheet Thermal State and Implications for ICE Sheet Dynamics, Stanford University ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2024. 31821839
Gartner, Jan P. et al (2025), Veris: Fast & Efficient Sea-Ice Modeling in Python with GPU Acceleration, ESS Open Archive, doi: 10.22541/essoar
Grégorio, S., Bourgault, D., Galbraith, P.S. et al (2025), The impact of underwater waves on ship manoeuvrability: a case study in a fjord, Sci Rep, doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-90132-x
Guo, L., Jiang, X. (2025), Comparing the impacts of vertical mixing enhancement on AMOC at the eastern and western boundaries of Atlantic Clim Dyn, doi: 10.1007/s00382-025-07628-5
Hochet, A., Tajouri, S., Kolodziejczyk, N., Llovel, W. (2025), Mechanisms of tropical sea surface salinity variations at seasonal timescales, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021455
Jiang, Shumin et al (2025), Inferring diapycnal mixing using the internal wave continuum from the high resolution ocean model, Ocean Modelling, doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2025.
Kimura, S., Ukita, J., Fujiwara, A., Kikuchi, T. (2025), Sea‐ice deformations at the submesoscale and below during the melting season Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2024GL109046
Kuhn, Angela M. et al (2025), Sensitivity of Chlorophyll Vertical Structure to Model Parameters in the Biogeochemical Southern Ocean State Estimate (B-SOSE), JGR Biogeosciences, doi: 10.1029/2024JG008300
Lemieux, Jean-Francois et al (2025), Impact of non-normal flow rule on linear kinematic features in pan-Arctic ice-ocean simulations, EGUsphere, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-2024-
Li, M et al (2025), Seasonal Variability of Eddy Kinetic Energy in the Greater Agulhas Current System, JGR Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021731
Li, Xiaowei et al (2025), Multi-scale boundary-enhanced diffusion network for high-resolution sea surface height reconstruction, Physics of Fluids, doi: 10.1063/5.0250822
Liu, Le, Michael Schindelegger, Lara Börger, Judith Foth, and Junyang Gou (2025), Assessment of Ocean Bottom Pressure Variations in CMIP6 HighResMIP Simulations, EGUsphere, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-2025-775
Ma, Yanwen et al (2025), Buoyant polyethylene rope fragments might be vehicles of migration for larval mussels (Mytilus coruscus), Journal of Hazardous Materials, doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.
Mattei, Francesco; Anna E. Hickman; Julia Uitz; Louison Dufour; Vincenzo Vellucci; Laurence Garczarek; Frédéric Partensky; Stephanie Dutkiewicz (2025), Chromatic acclimation shapes phytoplankton biogeography, Science Advances, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adr9609
MacDermid, Sarah et al (2025), Tuning ice model parameters to improve Arctic sea-ice simulation using the ERA5 atmospheric reanalysis forcing, Journal of Operational Oceanography, doi: 10.1080/1755876X.2024.2447155
Moseley, L.A. et al (2025), The ASTE-BGC Data-Assimilative Regional Ocean Biogeochemistry Model, ESS Open Archive, doi: 10.22541/essoar.
Nevolianis, Thomas et al (2025), Solvation free energies of anions: from new reference data to predictive models, ChemRxiv, doi: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2025-8bj2t-v2
Noder, S.C. et al (2025), Aotearoa New Zealand’s marine carbon cycle in a changing climate – Current understanding and future directions, New Zealand of Marine and Freshwater Research, doi: 10.1080/00288330.2025.2461289
Pan, Z et al (2025), Preliminary Investigation of the Spatial-Temporal Characteristics and Vertical Dynamics of Internal Solitary Waves in the South China Sea from SWOT Data, J. Mar. Sci. Eng., doi: 10.3390/jmse13020304
Pierini, S. (2025), Atmospheric and Oceanic Vortices, Wind-Driven Ocean Circulation, In: Oceanic and Atmospheric Fluid Dynamics, UNITEXT for Physics, Springer, Cham., doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-77991-6_20
Ruan, Xiaozhou; Yidongfang Si; and Raffaele Ferrari (2025), Diapycnal Upwelling Driven by Tidally Induced Mixing over Steep Topography, Journal of Physical Oceanography, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-24-0008.1
Theodorou, I., Krokos, G., Gittings, J.A. et al (2025), Response of Red Sea phytoplankton biomass to marine heatwaves and cold-spells, Sci Rep, doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-88727-5
Wagner, Gregory L., Simone Silvestri, Navid C. Constantinou, Ali Ramadhan, Jean-Michel Campin, Chris Hill, Tomás Chor, Jago Strong-Wright, Xin Kai Lee, Francis Poulin, Andre Souza, Keaton J. Burns, John Marshall, and Raffaele Ferrari (2025), High-level, high-resolution ocean modeling at all scales with Oceananigans, arXiv: 2502.14148
Wang, Zhongyuan et al (2025), Framework for predicting the spatial distribution of green algae blooms utilizing historical GOCI and MODIS imagery, Marine Environmental Research, doi: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107016
Wardenier, J.P. et al (2025), From pre-transit to post-eclipse: investigating the impact of 3D temperature, chemistry, and dynamics on high-resolution emission spectra of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-76b, arXiv: 2502.01606
Wood, M., Fenty, I., Khazendar, A., & Willis, J. K. (2025), Feedbacks between fjord circulation, mélange melt, and the subglacial discharge plume at Kangerlussuaq glacier, East Greenland, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021639
Yang, Y et al (2025), Mooring Observation and Numerical Simulation of the Oblique Wave-Wave Interactions in the Andaman Sea, JGR Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021968
Yu, Jinzhen et al (2025), Internal tidal mean flow in the upper circulation of a marginal sea, Physics of Fluids, doi: 10.1063/5.0253628
Xue et al (2025), Migration and Transformation of Microplastics, Microplastics in the Environment: From Formation to Remediation, Ch 2., doi: 10.1002/9783527842124.ch2
Zhong, Wanqin et al (2025), Reconstruction of Global Ocean Surface pCO2 and Air-Sea CO2 Flux: Based on Multigrained Cascade Forest Model, JGR Oceans, doi: 10.1029/2024JC021483
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