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T(z) and S(z) in the Bay of Bengal under the fresh water plume P. Hacker (SISS, 26 Feb 2014). WOCE I9N Feb-Mar 1995. Plume SST range 24-29 C. Plume SSS range 32-34 psu. JASMINE May-June 1999. Monsoon Break. Monsoon Active. ML SST range > 30 C (33 C). ML SSS range 32.5-33.5 psu.
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T(z) and S(z) in the Bay of Bengal under the fresh water plume P. Hacker (SISS, 26 Feb 2014) WOCE I9N Feb-Mar 1995 Plume SST range 24-29 C Plume SSS range 32-34 psu JASMINE May-June 1999 Monsoon Break Monsoon Active ML SST range > 30 C (33 C) ML SSS range 32.5-33.5 psu WOA, Argo, Aquarius SSS Sep’ 11-Apr’12 Aquarius SSS Dec 2011
Argo WOA09 Beam #1 Beam #2 Beam #3 Solid-Asc; Dashed -Desc Bay of Bengal Northern Box WOA, Argo, Aquarius SSS, Sep’ 11-Apr’12 (Data from the northern box shown in slide 1.) Sep 2011 Apr 2012
Day 3 Morning - WG: Session C References Hacker, P., E. Firing, J. Hummon, A.L. Gordon and J.C. Kindle, 1998. Bay of Bengal currents during the northeast monsoon. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 2769-2772. Webster, P.J., et al. [P.Hacker], 2002. The Joint Air-Sea Monsoon Interaction Experiment (JASMINE) Pilot Study. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 1603-1630. Hacker, P., O. Melnichenko, J. Potemra and N. Maximenko, 2012. Evaluation of Aquarius SSS space/time variability and biases in the Indian Ocean (Using Level 2 version 1.2.3 data). Aquarius/SAC-D Science Team Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 11-13 April 2012. http://www.conae.gov.ar/prensa/Eventos/Workingday2morningC.html [Day 3 Morning - WG: Session C, talk #ID 57]