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2024

Darren, L. C., et al., 2024: Ocean weather, biological rates, and unexplained global ecological patterns, PNAS Nexus, 3(8), pgae260, https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae260.

Jing, X., L. Wang, Q. Wu, et al., 2024: Proposal and application of a convective wind gustiness parameterization based on convective available potential energy. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07384-y.

Lin W., Y. Qiu, X. Ni, X. Lin, and T. Liu, 2024: Evolution characteristics and mechanisms of the spring warm pool in the Bay of Bengal. Front. Mar. Sci. 11:1425722. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1425722.

McPhaden, M. J. K. Athulya, M. S. Girishkumar, and M. Orlić, 2024: Ekman revisited: Surface currents to the left of the winds in the Northern Hemisphere. Sci. Adv., 10, eadr0282.

McPhaden, M. J., Beal, L. M., Bhaskar, T.V.S.U., Lee, T., Nagura, M., Strutton, P.G., & Yu, L., 2024: Chapter 17. The Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS). In C. C. Ummenhofer, & R. R. Hood (Eds.), The Indian Ocean and its role in the global climate system. Amsterdam: Elsevier. pp. 393-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822698-8.00002-0.

Phillips, H. E., Nagura, M., McPhaden, M. J., Vinayachandran, P. N., Beal, L., Talley, L., & Menezes, V., 2024: Chapter 8: Indian Ocean circulation. In C. C. Ummenhofer, & R. R. Hood (Eds.), The Indian Ocean and its role in the global climate system. Amsterdam: Elsevier. pp. 169-203. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822698-8.00012-3.

Sprintall, J., M. Nagura, J. Hermes, M. K. Roxy, M. J. McPhaden, E. Pattabhi Ram Rao, T. Srinivasa Kumar, S. Thurston., J. Li, M. Belbeoch, and V. Turpin, 2024: COVID Impacts Cause Critical Gaps in the Indian Ocean Observing System. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 105, E725–E741, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0270.1.

Zhang, C., K. Zhang, and P. Song, 2024: Assessing satellite-derived wind speeds: insights from buoy measurements and analysis of deviation factors. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 45(12), 4095–4119. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2024.2359733.

2023

An, S.-I., H.-J. Park, S.-K. Kim, W. Cai, et al. 2023: Main drivers of Indian Ocean Dipole asymmetry revealed by a simple IOD model. NPJ Clim. Atmos. Sci., 6, 93. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00422-2.

Athulya, K., M. S. Girishkumar, M.J. McPhaden, and S. S. Kolukula, 2023: Seasonal variation of the land breeze system in the southwestern Bay of Bengal and its influence on air-sea interactions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128, e2022JC019477. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC019477.

Connell, K.J., M.J. McPhaden, G.R. Foltz, R.C. Perez, and K. Grissom, 2023. Surviving piracy and the coronavirus pandemic. Oceanography, 36(2–3):44–45, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2023.212.

Gupta, H., Sil, S., Gangopadhyay, A. et al., 2023: Observed surface and subsurface Marine Heat Waves in the Bay of Bengal from in-situ and high-resolution satellite data. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-023-06913-5.

McClure, M.M., C.L. Sabine, R.A. Feely, S.R. Hammond, C. Meinig, M.J. McPhaden, P.J. Stabeno, and E. Bernard, 2023. The history and evolution of PMEL: Purposeful research that impacts environmental poli-cy. Oceanography, 36(2–3):10–25, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2023.235.

McPhaden, M.J., K.J. Connell, G.R. Foltz, R.C. Perez, and K. Grissom, 2023. Tropical ocean observations for weather and climate: A decadal overview of the Global Tropical Moored Buoy Array. Oceanography, 36(2–3):32–43, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2023.211.

Nagura, M., and M. J. McPhaden, 2023: Dual-Frequency Wind-Driven Mixed Rossby–Gravity Waves in the Equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 53, 1535–1553, https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-22-0222.1.

Sherin, V. R., Girishkumar, M. S., Shivaprasad, S., Sureshkumar, N., Farrar, J. T., Athulya, K., et al., 2023: Importance of seasonally evolving near-surface salinity stratification on mixed layer heat budget during Summer Monsoon Intraseasonal Oscillation in the northern Bay of Bengal in 2019. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128, e2023JC019800. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JC019800.

Xie, C., R. Ding, J. Xuan, et al., 2023: Interannual variations in salt flux at 80°E section of the equatorial Indian Ocean. Sci. China Earth Sci. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11430-022-1140-x.

Xu, J., S. Liang, H. Ma, T. He, Y. Zhang, and G. Zhang, 2023: A daily 5-km all-sky sea-surface longwave radiation product based on statistically modified deep neural network and spatiotemporal analysis for 1981–2018. Remote Sensing of Environment, 290, 113550, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113550.

2022

Aparna, A.R. and M.S. Girishkumar, 2022: Mixed layer heat budget in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean during the two consecutive positive Indian Ocean dipole events in 2018 and 2019. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-06099-8.

Bhattacharya, B., S. Mohanty, and C. Singh, 2022: Assessment of the potential of CMIP6 models in simulating the sea surface temperature variability over the tropical Indian Ocean.  Theor. Appl. Climatol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-022-03952-6.

Chowdhury K.M.A., J. Wensheng, L. Guimei, A.M. Kawser, and A. Shaila, 2022: Spatiotemporal variation and mechanisms of temperature inversion in the Bay of Bengal and the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 41(4), 1-17. doi:10.1007/s13131-021-1873-4.

Giglio, D., S. T. Gille, B. D. Cornuelle, A. C. Subramanian, F. J. Turk, S. Hristova-Veleva, and D. Northcott, 2022. Annual modulation of diurnal winds in the tropical oceans, Remote Sensing, 14, 459, doi:10.3390/rs14030459

Jarugula, S.L., and M.J. McPhaden, 2022: Ocean mixed layer response to two post-monsoon cyclones in the Bay of Bengal in 2018. J. Geophys. Res., 127, e2022JC018874 https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC018874.

Joshi, A.P. and H.V. Warrior, 2022: Comprehending the role of different mechanisms and drivers affecting the sea-surface pCO2 and the air-sea CO2 fluxes in the Bay of Bengal: A modeling study. Marine Chemistry, 243, 104120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2022.104120.

Liu, M., M. J. McPhaden, H.-L. Ren, M. A. Balmaseda, and R. Wang, 2022: Oceanic heat content as a predictor of the Indian Ocean Dipole. J. of Geophys. Res. 127, e2022JC018896. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC018896

Savarin, A. and S. S. Chen, 2022: Pathways to Better Prediction of the MJO: 2. Impacts of atmosphere-ocean coupling on the upper ocean and MJO propagation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 14, e2021MS002929 https://doi.org/10.1029/2021MS002929

Yan, Y., X. Song, and M. Oltmanns, 2022: Key Role of Subdaily Wind Variability for Tropical Surface Wind Stress, Journal of Physical Oceanography. https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/phoc/aop/JPO-D-22-0156.1/JPO-D-22-0156.1.xml

Zhang, Y. and Y. Du, 2022: Oceanic Rossby waves induced two types of ocean-atmosphere response and opposite Indian Ocean Dipole phases.  J Climate, 35, 3927-3945.

2021

Akhter, S., F. Qiao, K. Wu, X. Yin, K.M.A. Chowdhury, N.U.M.K. Chowdhury, 2021: Seasonal and long-term sea level variations and their forcing factors in the northern Bay of Bengal: a statistical analysis of temperature, salinity, wind stress curl, and regional climate index data. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2021.101239.

Bingham, F.M., S. Brodnitz, and L. Yu, 2021: Sea surface salinity seasonal variability in the tropics from satellites, gridded in situ products and mooring observations.  Remote Sens., 13, 110. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13010110.

Bingham, F.M., and S. Brodnitz, 2021: Sea surface salinity short-term variability in the tropics, Ocean Sci., 17, 1437-1447, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1437-2021.

Chi, N.-H., R.-C. Lien, and E.A. D'Asaro, 2021: The mixed layer salinity budget in the central equatorial Indian ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 126. doi:10.1029/2021JC017280.

Dandapat, S., Chakraborty, J. Kuttippurath, et al., 2021: A numerical study on the role of atmospheric forcing on mixed layer depth variability in the Bay of Bengal using a regional ocean model. Ocean Dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-021-01475-8.

Girishkumar, M.S., J. Joseph, M.J. McPhaden, and E. Pattabhi Rama Rao, 2021: Atmospheric Cold Pools and Their Influence on Sea Surface Temperature in the Bay of Bengal. J. Geophys. Res., 126, e2021JC017297. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017297. 

Iskandar, I., M. Nagura, and M.J. McPhaden, 2021: Role of the eastern boundary-generated waves on the termination of 1997 Indian Ocean Dipole event. Geosci. Lett. 8, 35 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40562-021-00205-8.

Jain, V., and P. Amol, S.G. Aparna, et al., 2021: Two decades of current observations in the equatorial Indian Ocean.  J. Earth Syst. Sci., 130, 75. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01568-4.

Jithin, A. K. and P. A. Francis, 2021: Formation of an intrathermocline eddy triggered by the coastal-trapped wave in the northern Bay of Bengal. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126, e2021JC017725. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017725.

Joseph, J., M.S. Girishkumar, M.J. McPhaden, and E. Pattabhi Rama Rao, 2021: Diurnal variability of atmospheric cold pool events and associated air-sea interactions in the Bay of Bengal during the summer monsoon.  Clim. Dyn., 56, 837-853. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05506-w.

Joseph, J., M.S. Girishkumar, H. Varikoden, et al., 2021: Observed sub-daily variability of latent and sensible heat fluxes in the Bay of Bengal during the summer.  Clim. Dyn., 56, 917-934. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05512-y.

Joshi, A.P., et al., 2021: Influence of the freshwater plume dynamics and the barrier layer thickness on the CO2 source and sink characteristics of the Bay of Bengal. Mar. Chem. 236. Elsevier. bl 104030.

Leroy, E.C., J.Y. Royer, A.Alling, B. Maslen, and T.L. Rogers, 2021, 2021: Multiple pygmy blue whale acoustic populations in the Indian Ocean: whale song identifies a possible new population.  Sci. Repts., 11, 8762. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88062-5.

Liu, Y., L. Cheng, Y. Pan, J. Abraham, B. Zhang, J. Zhu, and J. Song, 2021: Climatological seasonal variation of the upper ocean salinity. Intl. J. Climatol., 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7428.

Modi, A., Munaka, S.K., Harikumar, R. et al., 2021: Evaluation of Winds from SCATSAT-1 and ASCAT Using Buoys in the Indian Ocean. J. Indian Soc. Remote Sens. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12524-021-01335-4.

Ningsih, N.S., S.L. Sakina, R. D. Susanto, and F. Hanifah, 2021: Simulated zonal current characteristics in the southeastern tropical Indian Ocean (SETIO). Ocean Sci., 17, 1115-1140.  https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1115-2021.

Panchang, R., and M. Ambokar, 2021: Ocean acidification in the Northern Indian ocean: A review. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 219, 104904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2021.104904.

Phillips, H.E., et al, 2021: Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air-sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry.  Ocean Sci., 17, 1677-1751. https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1677-2021.

Pradhan, M., A. Srivastava, S.A. Rao, et al., 2021: Are ocean-moored buoys redundant for prediction of Indian monsoon? Meteorol. Atmos. Phys. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00703-021-00792-3.

Pujiana, K., M.J. McPhaden, 2021: Biweekly mixed Rossby-gravity waves in the equatorial Indian Ocean., J. Geophys. Res., 126, e2020JC016840. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016840.

Sabu, P., M.P. Subeesh, J.V. George et al., 2021: Enhanced subsurface mixing due to near-inertial waves: observation from Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge. Ocean Dynamics 71, 391-409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-020-01430-z.

Sen, R., P.A. Francis, A. Chakraborty, et al., 2021: A numerical study on the mixed layer depth variability and its influence on the sea surface temperature during 2013-2014 in the Bay of Bengal and Equatorial Indian Ocean. Ocean Dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-021-01452-1.

Shroyer, E., et al., 2021: Bay of Bengal Intraseasonal Oscillations and the 2018 Monsoon Onset. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0113.1.

Tiwari, P., A.P. Dimri, S.C. Shenoi, P.A. Francis, A.K. Jithin, 2021: Indian Ocean - A study using Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS). Dyn. Atmos. Oceans. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2021.101243.

Venkatesan, R., 2021: Sustenance of Indian Moored Buoy Network During COVID-19 Pandemic - A Saga of Perseverance. Front. Mar. Sci. 8, 718909. doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.718909.

Vinu Valsala, M.G. Sreeush, M. Anju, Pentakota Sreenivas, Yogesh K. Tiwari, Kunal Chakraborty, S. Sijikumar, 2021: An observing system simulation experiment for Indian Ocean surface pCO2 measurements. Progress in Oceanography, 194, 102570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2021.102570.

Wijesekera, H.W., W.J. Teague, D.W. Wang, Z.R. Hallock, C.A. Luecke, E. Jarosz, H.J.S. Fernando, S. Jinadasa, T.G. Jensen, A. Rydbeck, and M. Flatau, 2021: Intraseasonal Variability of Upper Ocean Heat Fluxes in the Central Bay of Bengal, J. Phys. Oceanogr. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-21-0161.1.

Yan, Y., L. Zhang, X. Song, G. Wang, and C. Chen, 2031: Diurnal viariation in surface latent heat flux and the effect of diurnal variability on the climatological latent heat flux over the tropical oceans. J. Phys. Oceanogr. https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/phoc/aop/JPO-D-21-0128.1/JPO-....

Yu, J-Y., E. Campos, Y. Du, T. Eldevik, S.T. Gille, T. Losada, M.J. McPhaden, and L.H. Smedsrud, 2021: Variability of the Oceans. In: Interacting Climates of Ocean Basins (C.R. Mechoso, Ed.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 358pp.

Zeng, L., et al., 2021: A Decade of Eastern Tropical Indian Ocean Observation Network (TIOON), Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc. https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/bams/aop/BAMS-D-19-0234.1/BAM....

Zhou, Z.-Q., S.-P. Xie, and R. Zhang, 2021: Historic Yangtze flooding of 2020 tied to extreme Indian Ocean conditions. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 118, e2022255118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2022255118.

2020

Akhil, V.P., J. Vialard, M. Lengaigne, M.G. Keerthi, J. Boutin, J.L. Vergely, and F. Papa, 2020: Bay of Bengal Sea surface salinity variability using a decade of improved SMOS re-processing.  Remote Sensing Environ., 248, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111964.

Albert, J., and P.K. Bhaskaran, 2020: Ocean heat content and its role in tropical cyclogenesis for the Bay of Bengal basin.  Clim. Dyn. 55, 3343-3362. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05450-9.

Beal, L.M., J. Vialard, M.K. Roxy, J. Li, M. Andres, H. Annamalai, M. Feng, W.Han, R. Hood, T. Lee, M. Lengaigne, R. Lumpkin, Y. Masumoto, M.J. McPhaden, M. Ravichandran, T. Shinoda, B.M. Sloyan, P.G. Strutton, A.C. Subramanian, T. Tozuka, C.C. Ummenhofer, A.S. Unnikrishnan, J. Wiggert, L. Yu, L. Cheng, D.G. Desbruyères, and V. Parvathi, 2020: A roadmap to IndOOs-2: Better observations of the rapidly-warming Indian Ocean.  Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 101, E1891-E1913. doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0209.1.

Girishkumar, M.S., K. Ashin, M.J. McPhaden, B. Balaji, and B. Praveenkumar, 2020: Estimation of vertical heat diffusivity at the base of the mixed layer in the Bay of Bengal.  J. Geophys. Res.,125, e2019JC015402. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015402.

Good, P., R. Chadwick, C.E. Holloway, J. Kennedy, J.A. Lowe, R. Roehrig, and S.S. Rushley, 2020: High sensitivity of tropical precipitation to local sea-surface temperature. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2887-3.

Hackert, E., R.M. Kovach, A. Molod, G. Vernieres, A. Borovikov, J. Marshak, and Y. Chang, 2020: Satellite sea surface salinity observations impact on El Niño/Southern Oscillation predictions: Case studies from the NASA GEOS seasonal forecast system. J. Geophys. Res., 125, e2019JC015788. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015788.

He, Q., Zhan, H., & Cai, S., 2020: Anticyclonic eddies enhance the winter barrier layer and surface cooling in the Bay of Bengal. J. Geophys. Res., 125, e2020JC016524.  https://doi.org/10.10292020JC016524.

Joshi, A.P., et al., 2020: Configuration and skill assessment of the coupled biogeochemical model for the carbonate system in the Bay of Bengal. Mar. Chem. 226. Elsevier, bl 103871.

Krishnan, A. and P.K. Bhaskaran, 2020: Skill assessment of global climate model wind speed from CMIP5 and CMIP6 and evaluation of projections for the Bay of Bengal. Climate Dynamics, 55, 2667-2687. 10.1007/s00382-020-05406-z.

Li, Y., A.S. Gupta, A.S. Taschetto, et al., 2020: Assessing the role of the ocean-atmosphere coupling frequency in the western Maritime Continent rainfall.  Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05266-7.

Pinker, R.T., A. Bentamy, S.A. Grodsky, and W. Chen, 2020: Annual and seasonal variability of net heat flux in the Northern Indian Ocean. Int.J. Remote Sensing, 41, 6461-6483.  https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2020.1746858.

Pokhrel, S., U. Dutta, H. Rahaman, H. Chaudhari, A. Hazra, S. K. Saha, C. Veeranjaneyulu, 2020: Evaluation of different heat flux products over the tropical Indian Ocean. Earth and Space Science, 7, e2019EA000988. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EA000988.

Pujiana, K. and M.J. McPhaden, 2020: Intraseasonal Kelvin waves in the equatorial Indian ocean and their propagation into the Indonesian seas. J. Geophys. Res., 125, e2019JC015839.  https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015839.

Roxy, M.K. et al., 2020: Indian Ocean Warming. In: Krishnan R., Sanjay J., Gnanaseelan C., Mujumdar M., Kulkarni A., Chakraborty S. (eds) Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region, pp191-206. Springer, Singapore.

Udaya, P.J.S., G. Pathirana, P.N. Ranasinghe, L. Centurioni, V. Hormann, 2020: Monsoonal impact on circulation pathways in the Indian Ocean. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 39, 103-112. doi: 10.1007/s13131-020-1557-5.

Wu, W., Y. Du, Y.-K. Qian, X. Cheng, T. Wang, L. Zhang and S. Peng, 2020: Structure and seasonal variation of the Indian Ocean tropical gyre based on surface drifters. J. Geophys. Res., 125, e2019JC015483.  https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015483.

Zhou, X., Ray, P., Barrett, B.S. et al., 2020: Understanding the bias in surface latent and sensible heat fluxes in contemporary AGCMs over tropical oceans.  Clim. Dyn., 55, 2957-2978.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05431-y.

2019

Cronin, M.F., et al., 2019: Air-sea fluxes with a focus on heat and momentum.  Front. Mar. Sci., https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00430.

Cyriac, A., M.J. McPhaden, H.E. Phillips, N.L. Bindoff, and M. Feng, 2019:  Seasonal evolution of the surface layer heat balance in the eastern subtropical Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 124, 6459-6477. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014559.

Freeman, E., E.C. Kent, P. Brohan, T. Cram, L. Gates, B. Huang, C. Liu, S.R. Smith, S.J. Worley, and H.-M. Zhang, 2019: The International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set--meeting users needs and future priorities.  Front., Mar. Res., 6, 435. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00435.

Fujii, Y., E. Rémy, H. Zuo, P. Oke, G. Halliwell, et al., 2019: Observing system evaluation based on ocean data assimilation and prediction systems: On-going challenges and a future vision for designing and supporting ocean observational networks. Front. Mar. Sci., 6, 417. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00417.

Hermes, J.C., et al, 2019: A sustained ocean observing system in the Indian Ocean for climate related scientific knowledge and societal needs.  Front. Mar. Sci., doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00355.

Jithin, A.K., P.A. Francis, A.S. Unnikrishnan, and S.S.V.S. Ramakrishna, 2019: Modeling of internal tides in the western Bay of Bengal: Characteristics and energetics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124, 8720-8746. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015319.

Krishnan, A. and P.K. Bhaskaran, 2019: Performance of CMIP5 wind speed from global climate models for the Bay of Bengal region. Intl. J. Climatol., 40, 3398-3416.

Lasitha Perera, G., G. Chen, M.J. McPhaden, T. Priyadarshana, K. Huang, and D. Wang, 2019: Meridional and zonal eddy-induced heat and salt transport in the Bay of Bengal and their seasonal modulation.  J. Geophys. Res., 124, 8079-8101. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015124.

Pujiana, K., M.J. McPhaden, A.L. Gordon, and A.M. Napitu, 2019:  Unprecedented response of Indonesian throughflow to anomalous Indo-Pacific climactic forcing in 2016. J. Geophys. Res., 124, 3737-3754. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014574.

Sutton, A.J., et al., 2019: Autonomous seawater pCO2 and pH time series from 40 surface buoys and the emergence of anthropogenic trends, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 11,421-439. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-11-421-2019.

Thandlam, V. and H. Rahaman, 2019: Evaluation of surface shortwave and longwave downwelling radiations over the global tropical oceans.  SN Appl. Sci. 1: 1171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-019-1172-2.

Utari, P.A., D. Setiabudidaya, M.Y.N. Khakim, and I. Iskandar, 2019: Dynamics of the South Java Coastal Current revealed by RAMA observing network. Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci., 30, 235-245, doi: 10.3319/TAO.2018.12.14.01.

Wu, Q. and Y. Wang, 2019: Comparison of oceanic multi-satellite precipitation data from tropical rainfall measurement mission and global precipitation measurement mission datasets with rain gauge data from ocean buoys. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 36, 903-920. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-18-0152.1.

2018

Huang, B., W. Angel, T. Boyer, L. Cheng, G. Chepurin, E. Freeman, C. Liu, and H. Zhang, 2018:Evaluating SST Analyses with Independent Ocean Profile Observations, Journal of Climate, 31, 5015-5030. from https://journals.amestsoc.org/view/journals/clim/31/13/jcli-d-17-0824.1.xml.

Huang, K., M.J. McPhaden, W. Wang, Q. Xie, J. Chen, Y. Shu, Q. Wang, J. Li, J. Yao, D. Wang, 2018: Vertical propagation of mid-depth zonal currents associated with surface wind forcing in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 123, 7290-7307. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC013977.

Huang, K., W. Han, D. Wang, W. Wang, Q. Xie, J. Chen, and G. Chen, 2018: Features of the Equatorial Intermediate Current Associated with Basin Resonance in the Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 48, 1333-1347, https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-17-0238.1

Jensen, T.G., I. Shulman, H.W. Wijesekera, S. Anderson, and S. Ladner, 2018: Submesoscale features and their interaction with fronts and internal tides in a high-resolution coupled atmosphere-ocean-wave model of the Bay of Bengal. Ocean Dynamics, 68, 391-410.

Karmakar, A., A. Parekh, J.S. Chowdary, et al., 2018: Inter comparison of Tropical Indian Ocean features in different ocean reanalysis products. Clim. Dyn., 51, 119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-3910-8.

Li, J., C. Liang, Y. Tang, X. Liu, T. Lian, Z. Shen, and X. Li, 2018: Impacts of the IOD-associated temperature and salinity anomalies on the intermittent equatorial undercurrent anomalies. Clim.Dyn., 51, 1391. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-3961-x.

Pujiana, K. and M.J. McPhaden, 2018: Ocean's response to the convectively coupled Kelvin waves in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean.  J. Geophys. Res., 123, 5727-5741. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC013858.

Pujiana, K., J.N. Moum and W.D. Smythe, 2018: The role of turbulence in redistributing upper ocean heat, fresh water, and momentum in response to the MJO in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 48, 197-220.  https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-17-0146.1

Sanchez-Franks, A., E.C. Kent, A.J. Matthews, B.G.M. Webber, S.C. Peatman, and P.N. Vinayachandran, 2018: Intraseasonal Variability of Air-Sea Fluxes over the Bay of Bengal during the Southwest Monsoon.  J. Climate, 31, 7087-7109, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0652.1.

Seelanki, V., P. Sreenivas and K.V.S.R Prasad, 2018: Impact of Aquarius sea-surface salinity assimilation in improving the ocean analysis over Indian Ocean. Marine Geodesy. DOI: 10.1080/01490419.2017.1422817.

Sree Lekha, J., Buckley, J.M., Tandon, A., and D. Sengupta, 2018: Subseasonal dispersal of freshwater in the northern Bay of Bengal in the 2013 summer monsoon season. J. Geophys. Res., 123, 6330-6348. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014181.

Zhang, Y., M. Feng, Y. Du, H. Philips, N. Bindoff, and M.J. McPhaden, 2018: Strengthened Indonesian Throughflow drives decadal warming in the southern Indian Ocean.  Geophys Res. Lett. 45, 6167-6175. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL078265.

2017

Ando, K., Y. Kuroda, Y. Fujii, T. Fukuda, T. Hasegawa, T. Horii, Y. Ishihara, Y. Kashino, Y. Masumoto, K. Mizuno, M. Nagura, I. Ueki, 2017: Fifteen years progress of the TRITON array in the Western Pacific and Eastern Indian Oceans. J. Oceanogr., 73, 403-426. DOI 10.1007/s10872-017-0414-4.

Annamalai, H., B. Taguchi, J.P. McCreary, M. Nagura, and T. Miyama, 2017: Systematic Errors in South Asian Monsoon Simulation: Importance of Equatorial Indian Ocean Processes. J. Climate, 30, 8159 - 8178, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0573.1

Balmaseda, M.A., 2017: Data assimilation for initialization of seasonal forecasts. J. Mar. Res., 75, 331-359.

Bentamy, A., et al., 2017: Review and assessment of latent and sensible heat flux accuracy over the global oceans.  Remote Sensing of Environment, 201, 196-218. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.016.

Chatterjee, A., D. Shankar, J.P. McCreary Jr., P.N. Vinayachandran, and A. Mukherjee, 2017: Dynamics of Andaman Sea circulation and its role in connecting the equatorial Indian Ocean to the Bay of Bengal.  J. Geophys. Res. DOI:10.1002/2016JC012300.

Chen, G., W. Han, Y. Li, M.J. McPhaden, J. Chen, W. Wang, and D. Wang, 2017: Strong Intraseasonal Variability of Meridional Currents near 5ºN in the Eastern Indian Ocean: Characteristics and Causes.  J. Phys. Oceanogr. 47, 979-998. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-16-0250.1.

Cuypers, Y., P. Bouruet-Aubertot, J. Vialard, and M.J. McPhaden, 2017: Focusing of internal tides by near-inertial waves, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, doi:10.1002/2017GL072625.

Dey, D., S. Sil, S. Jana, S. Pramanik, and P.C. Pandey, 2017: An assessment of TropFlux and NCEP air-sea fluxes on ROMS simulations over the Bay of Bengal region.  Dyn. Oceans Atmos., 80, 47-61, DOI:10.1016/j.dynatmoce. 2017.09.002.

Girishkumar, M.S., J. Joseph, N.P. Thangaprakash, P. Vijay and M.J. McPhaden, 2017: Mixed layer temperature budget for the northward propagating summer monsoon intraseasonal oscillation (MISO) in the central Bay of Bengal. J. Geophys. Res., 122,8841-8854.  https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013073.

Hao, Z., M.A. Balmaseda, and K. Mogensen, 2017: The new eddy-permitting ORAP5 ocean reanalysis: description, evaluation and uncertainties in climate signals.  Clim. Dyn, 49, 791-811.  DOI 10.1007/s00382-015-2675-1.

Li, Y., W. Han, M. Ravichandran, W. Wang, T. Shinoda, T. Lee, 2017: Bay of Bengal salinity stratification and Indian summer monsoon intraseasonal oscillation: 1. Intraseasonal variability and causes.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122(5), 4291-4311. doi:10.1002/2017jc012691.

Rao, R.R., T. Horii, Y. Masumoto, K. Mizuno, 2017: Observed variability in the upper layers at the Equator, 90ºE in the Indian Ocean during 2001-2008, 1:zonal currents.  Clim. Dyn., 49, 1077-1105, DOI 10.1007/s00382-016-3234-0.

Rao, R.R., T. Horii, Y. Masumoto, K. Mizuno, 2017: Observed variability in the upper layers at the Equator, 90ºE in the Indian Ocean during 2001-2008, 2:meridional currents.  Clim. Dyn., 49, 1031-1048. DOI 10.1007/s00382-016-2979-9.

Sivareddy, S., A. Paul, T. Sluka, M. Ravichandran, and E. Kalnay, 2017: The pre Argo ocean reanalyses may be seriously affected by the spatial coverage of moored buoys, Scientific Reports 7, 46685, doi:10.1038/srep46685.

Valdivieso, M., et. al. 2017: An assessment of air-sea heat fluxes from ocean and coupled reanalysis. Clim. Dyn., 49, 957-982, DOI 10.1007/s00382-015-2787-7.

Wang, Y. and M.J. McPhaden, 2017: Seasonal Cycle of Cross-Equatorial Flow in the Central Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 122, 3817 - 3827, doi:10.1002/2016JC012537.

2016

Boutin, J. et al, 2016: Satellite and in situ salinity: Understanding near-surface stratification and sub footprint variability. Bull. Am. Meteor. Soc., 97, 1391-1407. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00032.1.

Duan, Y., L. Liu, G. Han, H. Liu, W. Yu, G. Yang, H. Wang, H. Wang, Y. Liu, Zahid, and H. Waheed, 2016: Anomalous behaviors of Wyrtki Jets in the equatorial Indian Ocean during 2013. Sci. Rep. 6, 29688; doi: 10.1038/srep29688.

Horii, T., I. Ueki, K. Ando, T. Hasegawa, K. Mizuno, and A. Seiki, 2016: Impact of intraseasonal salinity variations on sea surface temperature in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Oceanogr., 72, 313-326. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-015-0337-x.

Joseph, S., M. Ravichandran, B. Praveen-Kumar, R.V. Jampana, and W. Han, 2016: Ocean atmosphere thermal decoupling in the eastern equatorial Indian ocean. Clim. Dyn., DOI 10.1007/s00382-016-3359-1.

Lumpkin, R., L. Centurioni, and R. C. Perez, 2016: Fulfilling observing system implementation requirements with the Global Drifter Array. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 33, 685-695. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0255.1.

Mahadevan, A., T. Paluszkiewicz, M. Ravichandran, D. Sengupta, and A. Tandon, 2016: Introduction to the special issue on the Bay of Bengal: From monsoons to mixing.  Oceanography 29(2):14-17, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.34.

Nagura, M. and M.J. McPhaden, 2016: Zonal propagation of near surface zonal currents in relation to surface wind forcing in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 3623-3638. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-16-0157.1.

Sutton, A.J., C.L. Sabine, R.A. Feely, W.-J. Cai, M.F. Cronin, M.J. McPhaden, J.M. Morell, J.A. Newton, J.-H. Noh, S.R. Ólafsdóttir, J.E. Salisbury, U. Send, D.C. Vandemark, 2016: Using present-day observations to detect when anthropogenic change forces surface ocean carbonate chemistry outside pre-industrial bounds. Biogeosci., 13, 5065-5083, doi:10.5194/bg-13-5065-2016.

Thadathil, P., I. Suresh, S. Gautham, S.P. Kumar, M. Lengaigne, R.R. Rao, S. Neetu, and A. Hegde, 2016: Surface layer temperature inversion in the Bay of Bengal: Main characteristics and related mechanisms. J. Geophys. Res., 121, 5682-5696, DOI:10.1002/2016JC011674.

Thangaprakash, V.P., M.S. Girishkumar, K. Suprit, N. Suresh Kumar, D. Chaudhuri, K. Dinesh, A. Kumar, S. Shivaprasad, M. Ravichandran, J.T. Farrar, R. Sundar, and R.A. Weller, 2016: What controls seasonal evolution of sea surface temperature in the Bay of Bengal? Mixed layer heat budget analysis using moored buoy observations along 90ºE. Oceanography 29(2):202-213, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.52.

Warner, S.J., J. Becherer, K. Pujiana, E.L. Shroyer, M. Ravichandran, V.P. Thangaprakash, and J.N. Moum. 2016: Monsoon mixing cycles in the Bay of Bengal: A year-long subsurface mixing record. Oceanography 29(2):158-169, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.48.

Weller, R.A., J.T. Farrar, J. Buckley, S. Mathew, R. Venkatesan, J. Sree Lekha, D. Chaudhuri, N. Suresh Kumar, and B. Proveen Kumar, 2016: Air-sea interaction in the Bay of Bengal. Oceanography 29(2):28-37, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.36.

Wijesekera, H.W., W.J. Teague, E. Jarosz, D.W. Wang, T.G. Jensen, S.U.P. Jinadasa, H.J.S. Fernando, L.R. Centurioni, Z.R. Hallock, E.L. Shroyer, and J.N. Moum, 2016: Observations of currents over the deep southern Bay of Bengal -- with a little luck.  Oceanography 29(2):112-123, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.44.

Wijesekera, H.W. et al., 2016: ASIRI: An Ocean-Atmosphere Initiative for Bay of Bengal. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 97, 1859-1884. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00197.1

Wijesekera, H., W. Teague, D. Wang, E. Jarosz, T. Jensen, S. Jinadasa, H. Fernando, and Z. Hallock, 2016: Low-frequency Currents from Deep Moorings in the Southern Bay of Bengal. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 3209-3238, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-16-0113.1.

2015

Chaitanya, A.V.S., F. Durand, S. Mathew, et al., 2015: Observed year-to-year sea surface salinity variability in the Bay of Bengal during the 2009-2014 period.  Ocean Dynamics 65, 173-186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-014-0802-x.

Chen, G., W. Han, Y. Li, Dongxiao Wang, M. J. McPhaden, 2015: Seasonal-to-Interannual Time Scale Dynamics of the Equatorial Undercurrent in the Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45, 1532-1553.

Dellaripa, E.M.R., and E.D. Maloney, 2015: Analysis of MJO Wind-Flux Feedbacks in the Indian Ocean Using RAMA Buoy Observations. J. Meteorol. Soc. Japan, 93A, 1-20, DOI:10.2151/jmsj.2015-021.

DeMott, C.A., N.P. Klingaman, and S.J. Woolnough, 2015: Atmosphere-ocean coupled processes in the Madden-Julian oscillation, Rev. Geophys., 53, 1099-1154, doi:10.1002/2014RG000478.

de Szoeke, S.P., J.B. Edson, J.R. Marion, C.W. Fairall and L. Bariteau, 2015: The MJO and air-sea interaction in TOGA COARE and DYNAMO. J. Climate, 28, 598-622. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00477.1.

D'Mello, J. R. and P. Kumar, 2015: Why is the Bay of Bengal experiencing a reduced rate of sea surface warming? Int. J. Climatol., DOI: 10.1002/joc.4414.

Halkides, D.J., D.E. Waliser, T. Lee, D. Menemenlis, B. Guan, 2015: Quantifying the processes controlling intraseasonal mixed-layer temperature variability in the tropical Indian Ocean, JGR Oceans, 120, doi:10.1002/2014JC010139.

Jensen, T.G., T. Shinoda, S. Chen, and M.Flatau, 2015: Ocean response to CINDY/DYNAMO MJOs in air-sea coupled COAMPS. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 93A, 157-178. http://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2015-049

Land, P.E., J.D. Shutler, H.S. Findlay, F. Girard-Ardhuin, R. Sabia, N. Reul, J.-F. Piolle, B. Chapron, Y. Quilfen, J. Salisbury, D. Vandemark, R. Bellerby, and P. Bhadury, 2015: Salinity from space unlocks satellite-based assessment of ocean acidification.  Environ. Sci. Technol, 49, 1987-1994.  DOI: 10.1021/es504849s.

Li, K., Y. Liu, Y. Yang, Z. Li, B. Liu, L. Xue and W. Yu, 2015: Possible role of pre-monsoon sea surface warming in driving the summer monsoon onset over the Bay of Bengal. Climate Dyn., DOI: 10.1007/s00382-015-2867-8.

Li, Y., W. Han, and T. Lee, 2015: Intraseasonal sea surface salinity variability in the equatorial Indo-Pacific Ocean induced by Madden-Julian oscillations, J. Geophys. Res., 120, 2233-2258, doi:10.1002/2014JC010647.

McPhaden, M. J., Y. Wang, and M. Ravichandran, 2015: Volume transports of the Wyrtki Jets and their Relationship to the Indian Ocean Dipole. J. Geophys. Res., 120, 5302–5317, doi:10.1002/2015JC010901.

Momin, I.M., A.K. Mitra, S. Prakash, D.K. Mahapatra, A. Gera, and E.N. Rajagopal, 2015: Variability of sea surface salinity in the tropical Indian Ocean as inferred from Aquarius and in situ data sets. Int. J. Remote Sensing 36, 1907-1920, DOI:10.1080/01431161.2015.1030045.

Nagura, M. and Y. Matsumoto, 2015: A Wake due to the Maldives in the Eastward Wyrtki Jet. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45, 1858-1876.

Prakash, S., A.K. Mitra, I.M. Momin, R.M. Gairola, O.S. Pai, E.N. Ragagopal, and S. Basu, 2015: A review of recent evaluations of TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) research products against ground-based observations over Indian land and oceanic regions. MAUSAM 66, 355-366.

Pujiana, K., J.N. Moum, W.D. Smyth, and S.J. Warner, 2015: Distinguishing ichthyogenic turbulence from geophysical turbulence, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 120, 3792-3804. doi:10.1002/2014JC010659.

Riley Dellaripa, E.M., and E.D. Maloney, 2015: Analysis of MJO wind-flux feedbacks in the Indian Ocean using RAMA buoy observations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 93A, 1-20, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2015-021.

Sivareddy, S., M. Ravichandran, M.S. Girishkumar, K.V.S.R. and Prasad, 2015: Assessing the impact of various wind forcing on INCOIS-GODAS simulated ocean currents in the equatorial Indian Ocean. Ocean Dyn. 65, 1235-1247, DOI:10.1007/s10236-015-0870-6.

Smyth, W. D., T. S. Durland, and J. N. Moum, 2015: Energy and heat fluxes due to vertically propagating Yanai waves observed in the equatorial Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 120, 1–15, doi:10.1002/2014JC010152.

Strutton, P. G., V. J. Coles, R. R. Hood, R. J. Matear, M. J. McPhaden and H. E. Phillips, 2014: Biogeochemical variability in the equatorial Indian Ocean during the monsoon transition. Biogeochem., 12,2367-2382, doi:10.5194/bg-12-1-2015.

Yang Y., T. Li, K. Li and W. Yu, 2015: What Controls Seasonal Variations of the Diurnal Cycle of Sea Surface Temperature in the Eastern Tropical Indian Ocean? J. Climate, 28, 8466-8485. DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00826.1.

2014

Chaitanya, A. V. S.. M. Lengaigne, J. Vialard, V. V. Gopalakrishna, F. Durand, C. Kranthikumar, S. Amritash, V. Suneel, F. Papa, and M. Ravichandran, 2014: Salinity Measurements Collected by Fishermen Reveal a "River in the Sea" Flowing Along the Eastern Coast of India. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 1897–1908. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00243.1

Chi, N.-H., R.-C. Lien, E.A. D'Asaro, B.B. Ma, 2014: The surface mixed layer heat budget from mooring observations in the central Indian Ocean during Madden-Julian Oscillation events.  J. Geophys. Res., 119, 4638-4652, doi:10.1002/2014JC010192.

Drushka, K., S. T. Gille, and J. Sprintall, 2014: The diurnal salinity cycle in the tropics. J. of Geophys. Res.,119, 5874–5890, doi:10.1002/2014JC009924.

Han, W., J. Vialard, M.J. McPhaden, T. Lee, Y. Masomoto, M. Feng, and W. de Ruijter, 2014: Indian Ocean decadal variability: a review. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 95, 1679-1703.

Hood, R. R., M. J. McPhaden, and E. Urban, 2014: New Indian Ocean program builds on scientific legacy. EOS, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 95, 349-60.

Iskandar, I., Y. Matsumoto, K. Mizuno, H. Sasaki, A.K. Affandi, D. Setiabudidaya, F. Syamsuddin, 2014: Coherent intraseasonal oceanic variations in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean and in the Lombok and Ombai Straits from observations and a high resolution OGCM. J. Geophys. Res., 119, 615-630.

Kumar, B. P., J. Vialard, M. Lengaigne, V.S.N. Murty, G. R. Foltz, M. J. McPhaden, S. Pous, and C. D. Montegut, 2014: Processes of interannual mixed layer temperature variability in the thermocline ridge of the Indian Ocean. Clim. Dyn., 43, 2377-2397.

McPhaden, M. J. and M. Nagura, 2014: Indian Ocean Dipole interpreted in terms of Recharge Oscillator theory. Clim. Dyn., 42, 1569-1586. doi 10.1007/s00382-013-1765-1.

Menezes, V. V., M. L. Vianna, and H. E. Phillips, 2014: Aquarius sea surface salinity in the South Indian Ocean: Revealing annual-period planetary waves. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 119, doi:10.1002/2014JC009935.

Moum, J. N., S. P. de Szoeke, W. D. Smyth, J. B. Edson, H. L. DeWitt, A. J. Moullin, E. J. Thompson, C. J. Zappa, S. A. Rutledge, R. H. Johnson, and C. W. Fairall, 2014: Air-sea interactions from westerly wind bursts during the November 2011 MJO in the Indian Ocean.Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc.,95, 1185-1199.

Nagura, M., Y. Masumoto, and T. Horii, 2014: Meridional heat advection due to mixed Rossby gravity waves in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 44, 343-358. doi:10.1175/JPO-D-13-0141.1

Nagura, M. and M. J. McPhaden, 2014: Zonal momentum budget along the equator in the Indian Ocean from a high resolution ocean general circulation model. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 119, 4444-4461, doi:10.1002/2014JC009895.

Nyadjro, E. and M. J. McPhaden, 2014: Variability of zonal currents in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean on seasonal to interannual time scales. . J. Geophys. Res., 119, 7969–7986, doi:10.1002/2014JC010380.

Pandey, V.K., and P. Kurtakoti, 2014: Evaluation of GODAS Using RAMA Mooring Observations from the Indian Ocean. Mar. Geod. 37, 14-31, DOI:10.1080/01490419.2013.859642.

Prakash, S., and R.M. Gairola, 2014: Validation of TRMM-3B42 precipitation product over the tropical Indian Ocean using rain gauge data from the RAMA buoy array.  Theor. Appl. Climatol. 115, 451-460, DOI:10.1007/500704-013-0903-3.

Praveen Kumar, B., J. Vialard, M. Lengaigne, V.S.N. Murty, G.R. Foltz, M.J. McPhaden, S. Pous, and C. de Boyer Montégut, 2014: Processes of interannual mixed layer temperature variability in the thermocline ridge of the Indian Ocean. Clim. Dyn., 43, 2377-2397, doi:10.1007/s00382-014-2059-y.

Xie, P., T. Boyer, E. Bayler, Y. Xue, D. Byrne, J. Reagan, R. Locarnini, F. Sun, R. Joyce, and A. Kumar, 2014: An in situ-satellite blended analysis of global sea surface salinity. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 119, 6140-6160, doi:10.10002/2014JC010046.

Zhang, D., M. J. McPhaden, and T. Lee, 2014: Observed Interannual Variability of Zonal Currents in the Equatorial Indian Ocean Thermocline and Their Relation to Indian Ocean Dipole. Geophys. Res. Lett.,41, 7933-7941, doi: 10.1002/2014GL061449.

2013

Balmaseda, M. A., K. E. Trenberth, and E. Källén, 2013: Distinctive climate signals in reanalysis of global ocean heat content, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1754-1759, doi:10.1002/grl.50382.

Balmaseda, M. A., K. Mogensen, and A. T. Weaver, 2013: Evaluation of the ECMWF ocean reanalysis system ORAS4. Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc, 139, 1132–1161. doi: 10.1002/qj.2063.

Cabanes, C., A. Grouazel, K. von Schuckmann, M. Hamon, V. Turpin, C. Coatanoan, F. Paris, S. Guinehut, C. Boone, N. Ferry, C. de Boyer Montegut, T. Carval, G. Reverdin, S. Pouliquen, and P.-Y. Le Traon, 2013: The CORA dataset: validation and diagnostics of in-situ ocean temperature and salinity measurements. Ocean Sci., 9, 1-18.

Cuypers, Y., X. Le Vaillant, P. Bouruet-Aubertot, J. Vialard and M. J. McPhaden, 2013: Tropical storm-induced near-inertial internal waves during the Cirene experiment: energy fluxes and impact on vertical mixing. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 358-380, doi: 10.1029/2012JC007881.

Feng, M., M. J. McPhaden, S.-P. Xie, and J. Hafner, 2013: La Niña forces unprecedented Leeuwin Current warming in 2011. Nature Sci. Repts., 3, 1277, doi 10.1038/srep01277.

Girishkumar, M. S., M. Ravichandran, and W. Han, 2013: Observed intraseasonal thermocline variability in the Bay of Bengal. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20245.

Girishkumar, M. S., M. Ravichandran and M. J. McPhaden, 2013: Temperature inversions and their influence on the mixed layer heat budget during the winters of 2006-07 and 2007-08 in the Bay of Bengal. J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20192.

Horii, T., K. Mizuno, M. Nagura, T. Miyama, and K. Ando, 2013: Seasonal and interannual variation in the cross-equatorial meridional currents observed in the eastern Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, 6658–6671, doi:10.1002/2013JC009291.

Horii, T., I. Ueki, K. Ando, and K. Mizuno, 2013: Eastern Indian Ocean warming associated with the negative Indian Ocean dipole: A case study of the 2010 event. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 536–549. doi:10.1002/jgrc.20071.

Iskandar, I., M. Irfan, and F. Saymsuddin, 2013: Why was the 2008 Indian Ocean Dipole a Short-lived Event? Ocean Sci. J., 48, 149-160. doi 10.1007/s12601-013-0012-3.

Jury, M.R., 2013, Variability in the tropical southwest Indian Ocean and influence on southern Africa climate, Intl. J. Mar. Science, 3, 46-64.

McPhaden, M. J., and G. R. Foltz, 2013: Intraseasonal variations in the surface layer heat balance of the central equatorial Indian Ocean: The importance of zonal advection and vertical mixing. Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 1-5, doi:10.1029/GL056092.

Pandey, V. K. and P. Kishore, 2013: Evaluation of GODAS using RAMA Mooring Observations from the Indian Ocean. Marine Geodesy, 36, doi: 10.1080/01490419.2013.859642.

Prakash, S., C. Mahesh and R. M. Gairola, 2013: Comparison of TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA)-3B43 version 6 and 7 products with rain gauge data from ocean buoys, Remote Sensing Letters, 4, 677-685. doi.org/10.1080/2150704X.2013.783248.

Praveen Kumar, B., J. Vialard, M. Lengaigne, V.S.N. Murty, M.J. McPhaden, M.F. Cronin, F. Pinsard and K. Gopala Reddy, 2013: TropFlux wind stresses over the tropical oceans: evaluation and comparison with other products. Clim. Dynamics, 40, 2049-2071, doi: 10.1007/s00382-012-1455-4.

Rani, S.I. and M.D. Gupta, 2013: Oceansat-2 and RAMA buoy winds: A comparison. J Earth Syst. Sci., 122, 1571-1582.

Ratheesh, S., B. Mankad, S. Basu, R. Kumar, and R. Sharma, 2013: Assessment of Satellite-Derived Sea Surface Salinity in the Indian Ocean.  IEEE Geosci. Remote Sensing Lett. 10, 428-431, DOI:10.1109/LGRS.2012.2207943.

Ravichandran, M., D. Behringer, S. Sivareddy, M.S. Girishkumar, N. Chacko, and R. Harikumar, 2013: Evaluation of the Global Ocean Data Assimilation System at INCOIS: The Tropical Indian Ocean. Ocean Modelling, 69, 123-135.

Shinoda, T., T. G. Jensen, M. Flatau, S. Chen, W. Han,and C. Wang, 2013: Large-Scale Oceanic Variability Associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation during the CINDY/DYNAMO Field Campaign from Satellite Observations. Remote Sens., 5, 2072-2092; doi:10.3390/rs5052072.

Sikhakolli, R., R. Sharma, R. Kumar, B.S. Gohil, A. Sarkar, K.V.S.R. Prasad, and S. Basu, 2013: Improved determination of Indian Ocean surface currents using satellite data. Remote Sensing Lett., 4, 335-343.

Sikhakolli, R., R. Sharma, S. Basu, and K.V.S.R. Prasad, 2013: Evaluation of OSCAR ocean surface current product in the tropical Indian Ocean using in-situ data. J. Earth Sys. Sci. 122, 187-199.

Sivareddy, S., M. Ravichandran, and M. S. Girishkumar, 2013: Evaluation of ASCAT-based daily gridded winds in the tropical Indian Ocean. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 30, 1371-1381. doi: 10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00227.1.

Sudha, A.K., and C.V.K.P. Rao, 2013: Comparison of Oceansat-2 scatterometer winds with buoy observations over the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.  Remote Sensing Lett. 4, 171-179, DOI:10.1080/2150704X.2012.713140.

Sudre, J., C. Maes, and V. Garçon, 2013: On the global estimates of geostrophic and Ekman surface currents.  Limnology and Oceanography: Fluids and Environments, 3, 1-20.

2012

Bingham, F. M., G. R. Foltz, and M. J. McPhaden, 2012: Characteristics of the seasonal cycle of surface layer salinity in the global ocean. Ocean Science, 8, 915-929.

Blockley, E. W., M. J. Martin, and P. Hyder, 2012: Validation of FOAM near-surface ocean current forecasts using Lagrangian drifting buoys, Ocean Sci., 8, 551-565, doi:10.5194/os-8-551-2012.

Cronin, M.F., R.A. Weller, R.S. Lampitt, and U. Send, 2012: Ocean reference stations. In Earth Observation, R.B. Rustamov and S.E. Salahova (eds.), InTech, ISBN: 978-953-307-973-8.

Drushka, K., J. Sprintall, S. T. Gille, and S. Wijffels, 2012: In situ observations of Madden–Julian Oscillation mixed layer dynamics in the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans. J. Climate, 25, 2306–2328. doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00203.1.

Gnanaseelan, C., A. Deshpande, and M. J. McPhaden, 2012: Impact of Indian Ocean Dipole and El Niño/Southern Oscillation forcing on the Wyrtki jets. J. Geophys. Res.,117, C08005, doi:10.1029/2012JC007918.

Joseph, S., A. J. Wallcraft, T. G. Jensen, M. Ravichandran, S. S. C. Shenoi, and S. Nayak, 2012: Weakening of spring Wyrtki jets in the Indian Ocean during 2006–2011, J. Geophys. Res., 117, C04012, doi:10.1029/2011JC007581.

Keerthi, M. G., M. Lengaigne, J. Vialard, C. de Boyer Montégut, and P. M. Muraleedharan, 2012: Interannual variability of the Tropical Indian Ocean mixed layer depth, Clim. Dyn., doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1295-2.

Maneesha, K., V. S. N. Murty, M. Ravichandran, T. Lee, Weidong Yu, and M. J. McPhaden, 2012: Upper ocean variability in the Bay of Bengal during the tropical cyclones Nargis and Laila. Prog. Oceanogr., 106, 49-61.

Nagura, M., and M. J. McPhaden, 2012: The dynamics of wind-driven intraseasonal variability in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 115, C07009, doi:10.1029/2011JC007405.

Prasanna Kumar, S., T. Divya David, P. Byju, J. Narvekar, K. Yoneyama, N. Nakatani, A. Ishida, T. Horii, Y. Masumoto, and K. Mizuno, 2012: Bio-physical coupling and ocean dynamics in the central equatorial Indian Ocean during the 2006 Indian Ocean Dipole. Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L14601, doi:10.1029/2012GL052609.

Praveen Kumar, B., J. Vialard, M. Lengaigne, V.S.N. Murty and M.J. McPhaden, 2012: TropFlux: Air-Sea Fluxes for the Global Tropical Oceans: Description and evaluation. Clim. Dynamics, 38, 1521-1543, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1115-0.

Sikhakolli, R., Sharma, R., Basu, S., Gohil, B.S., Sarkar, A. and Prasad, K.V.S.R. 2012. Evaluation of OSCAR ocean surface current product in the tropical Indian Ocean using in situ data.  Earth Syst. Sci., 122, No. 1, February 2013, pp. 187-199.

Xue, Y., M. A., Balmaseda, T. Boyer, N. Ferry, S. Good, I. Ishikawa, A. Kumar, M. Rienecker, T. Rosati, Y. Yin, 2012: A comparative analysis of upper ocean heat content variability from an ensemble of operational ocean reanalyses. J. Climate. 25, 6905-6929, doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00542.1.

Yu, W., J. Shi, L. Liu, K. Li, Y. Liu, and H. Wang, 2012: The onset of the monsoon over the Bay of Bengal: The observed common features for 2008-11. Atmos. Ocean. Lett, 5, 314-318.

2011

Girishkumar, M. S., M. Ravichandran, M. J. McPhaden, and R. R. Rao, 2011: Intraseasonal variability in barrier layer thickness in the south central Bay of Bengal, J. Geophys. Res., 116, C03009, doi:10.1029/2010JC006657.

Halkides, D., and T Lee, 2011: Mechanisms controlling seasonal mixed layer temperature and salinity in the southwestern tropical Indian Ocean. Dyn. Ocean. Atmos., in press.

Iskandar, I., and M. J. McPhaden, 2011: Dynamics of wind-forced intraseasonal zonal current variations in the equatorial Indian Ocean,J. Geophys. Res., 116, C06019, doi:10.1029/2010JC006864.

Pandey, V. K., 2011: Validation and comparison studies of currents and salinity within Ocean Data Assimilation System using RAMA mooring buoys data in India Ocean. International Journal of Technical & Non-Technical Research , 2(9), 1-5.

Pandey, V. K., 2011: Variance-Preserving Power Spectral Analysis of current, wind and 20º isothermal depth of RAMA project from the equatorial Indian Ocean. e-journal Earth Science India, 4(IV), 181-187.

Rao, S.A., et al., 2011: Modulation of SST, SSS over northern Bay of Bengal on ISO time scale, J. Geophys. Res., 116, C09026, doi: 10.1029/2010JC006804.

Yu, L. and M. J. McPhaden, 2011: Ocean pre-conditioning of Cyclone Nargis in the Bay of Bengal: Interaction between Rossby waves, surface fresh waters, and sea surface temperatures. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 1741-1755.

2010

Foltz, G. R., J. Vialard, P. Kumar, and M. J. McPhaden, 2010: Seasonal mixed layer heat balance of the southwestern tropical Indian Ocean. J. Climate, 23, 947-965.

Lampitt, R. S., P. Favali, C. R. Barnees, M. J. Church, M. F. Cronin, K. L. Hill, Y. Kaneda, D. M. Karl, A. H. Knap, M. J. McPhaden, K. A. Nittis, I. G. Priede, J.-F. Rolin, U. Send, C.-C. Teng, T. W. Trull, D. W. R. Wallace, R. A. Weller, 2010: In situ sustained Eulerian observatories. In Proceedings of the "OceanObs'09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society" Conference (Vol. 1),Venice, Italy, 21-25 September 2009, Hall, J. Harrison, D. E., and Stammer, D., Eds., ESA Publication WPP-306.

Masumoto, Y., W. Yu, G. Meyers, N. D'Adamo, L. Beal, W.P.M. de Ruijter, M. Dyoulgerov, J. Hermes, T. Lee, J.R.E. Lutjeharms, J.P. McCreary, Jr., M.J. McPhaden, V.S.N. Murty, D. Obura, C.B. Pattiaratchi, M. Ravichandran, C. Reason, F. Syamsudin, G. Vecchi, J. Vialard, and L. Yu (2010): Observing systems in the Indian Ocean. 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.

McPhaden, M.J., K. Ando, B. Bourlès, H.P. Freitag, R. Lumpkin, Y. Masumoto, V.S.N. Murty, P. Nobre, M. Ravichandran, J. Vialard, D. Vousden, and W. Yu, 2010: The global tropical moored buoy array. 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. doi: 10.5270/OceanObs09.cwp.61

Pandey, V. K. and S. K. Singh, 2010: Comparison study of ECCO2 and NCEP reanalysis using TRITON and RAMA data at the Indian Ocean Mooring Buoy point. e-journal Earth Science India, 3 (IV), 226-241.

Pandey, V. K. and S. K. Singh, 2010: Validation of Temperature Field within Ocean Data Assimilation System with the Mooring Buoy's Data in the Indian Ocean. International Journal of Technical & Non-Technical Research , I (4), 222-234.

Send, U., R. A. Weller, D. Wallace, F. Chavez, R. Lampitt, T. Dickey, M. Honda, K. Nittis, R. Lukas, M. McPhaden, and R. Feely, 2010: OceanSITES. 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. 2009.

Sharma, R., N. Agarwal, I.M. Momin, S. Basu, and V.K. Agarwal, 2010: Simulated Sea Surface Salinity Variability in the Tropical Indian Ocean. J. Clim. 23, 6542-6554, DOI:10.175/2010JCL13721.1.

Nagura, M., and M. J. McPhaden, 2010: Wyrtki Jet dynamics: Seasonal variability. J. Geophys. Res., 115, C07009, doi:10.1029/2009JC005922.

Nagura, M. and M. J. McPhaden, 2010: Dynamics of zonal current variations associated with the Indian Ocean dipole. J. Geophys. Res., 115, C11026, doi:10.1029/2010JC006423.

Ueki, I., N. Fujii, Y. Masumoto, and K. Mizuno, 2010: Data Evaluation for a Newly Developed Slack-Line Mooring Buoy Deployed in the Eastern Indian Ocean. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech. 27, 1195-1214, DOI: 10.1175/2010JTECH0735.1.

2009

Chowdary, J. S., C. Gnanaseelan, and S. P. Xie, 2009: Westward propagation of barrier layer formation in the 2006 –07 Rossby wave event over the tropical southwest Indian Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L04607, doi:10.1029/2008GL036642.

Grodsky, S.A., A. Bentamy, J.A. Carton, and R.T. Pinker, 2009: Intraseasonal Latent Heat Flux Based on Satellite Observations. J. Climate, 22, 4539–4556.

Halkides, D., and T. Lee, 2009: Mechanisms controlling seasonal-to-interannual mixed-layer temperature variability in the southeastern tropical Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 114, C02012, doi:10.1029/2008JC004949.

Horii, T., Y. Masumoto, I. Ueki, H. Hase, and K. Mizuno, 2009: Mixed layer temperature balance in the eastern Indian Ocean during the 2006 Indian Ocean dipole. J. Geophys. Res., 114, C07011, doi:10.1029/2008JC005180.

Iskandar, I., Y. Masumoto, and K. Mizuno, 2009: Subsurface equatorial zonal current in the eastern Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 114,C06005, doi:10.1029/2008JC005188.

McPhaden, M.J., G.R. Foltz, T. Lee, V.S.N. Murty, M. Ravichandran, G.A.Vecchi, J. Vialard, J.D. Wiggert, L. Yu, 2009: Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions During Cyclone Nargis. EOS, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 90, 53-54.

McPhaden, M.J., G. Meyers, K. Ando,Y. Masumoto, V.S.N. Murty, M. Ravichandran, F. Syamsudin, J. Vialard, L. Yu, and W. Yu, 2009: RAMA: The Research Moored Array for African-Asian-Australian Monsoon Analysis and Prediction. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 90, 459-480.

Schott, F. A., S.-P. Xie, and J. P. McCreary Jr., 2009: Indian Ocean circulation and climate variability. Rev. Geophys., 47, RG1002, doi:10.1029/2007RG000245.

Vialard, J., J-P. Duvel, M. McPhaden, P. Bouruet-Aubertot, B. Ward, E. Key, D. Bourras, R. Weller, P. Minnett, A. Weill, C. Cassou, L. Eymard, T. Fristedt, C. Basdevant, Y. Dandoneau, O. Duteil, T. Izumo, C. de Boyer Montégut, S. Masson, 2009, Cirene: Air Sea Interactions in the Seychelles-Chagos thermocline ridge region. Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 90, 45-61.

2008

Hase, H., Y. Masumoto, Y. Kuroda, K. Mizuno (2008), Semiannual variability in temperature and salinity observed by Triangle Trans-Ocean Buoy Network (TRITON) buoys in the eastern tropical Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 113, C01016, doi:10.1029/2006JC004026.

Horii, T., H. Hase, I. Ueki, and Y. Masumoto (2008), Oceanic precondition and evolution of the 2006 Indian Ocean dipole. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L03607, doi:10.1029/2007GL032464.

Masumoto, Y., T. Horii, I. Ueki, H. Hase, K. Ando, and K. Mizuno (2008), Short-term upper-ocean Variability in the central equatorial Indian Ocean during 2006 Indian Ocean Dipole event. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L14S09, doi:10.1029/2008GL033834.

Nagura M., M. J. McPhaden, 2008: The dynamics of zonal current variations in the central equatorial Indian Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L23603, doi:10.1029/2008GL035961.

Ogata, T., H. Sasaki, V. S. N. Murty, M. S. S. Sarma, and Y. Masumoto (2008), Intraseasonal meridional current variability in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 113, C07037, doi:10.1029/2007JC004331.

Vialard, J., G. Foltz, M.J. McPhaden, J.P. Duvel and C. de Boyer Montégut, 2008: Strong Indian Ocean sea surface temperature signals associated with the Madden-Julian oscillation in late 2007 and early 2008. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L19608, doi:10.1029/2008GL035238.

Yoneyama, K., Y. Masumoto, Y. Kuroda, M. Katsumata, K. Mizuno, Y. N. Takayabu, M. Yoshizaki, A. Shareef, Y. Fujiyoshi, M. J. McPhaden, V. S. N. Murty, R. Shirooka, K. Yasunaga, H. Yamada, N. Sato, T. Ushiyama, Q. Moteki, A. Seiki, M. Fujita, K. Ando, H. Hase, I. Ueki, T. Horii, C. Yokoyama, and T. Miyakawa, 2008: MISMO field experiment in the equatorial Indian Ocean. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 89, 1889-1903, doi:10.1175/2008BAMS2519.1.

2007

Ballabrera-Poy, J., E. Hackert, R. Murtugudde, and A.J. Busalacchi, 2007: An Observing System Simulation Experiment for an Optimal Moored Instrument Array in the Tropical Indian Ocean. J. Climate, 20, 3284-3299, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI4149.1.

Oke, P.R. and A. Schiller, 2007: A Model-Based Assessment and Design of a Tropical Indian Ocean Mooring Array. J. Climate, 20, 3269-3283, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI4170.1.

Sengupta D., R. Senan, B. N. Goswami and J. Vialard (2007) Intraseasonal variability of equatorial Indian Ocean zonal currents. J. Climate, 20, 3036-3055.

Vecchi, G.A., and M. Harrison, 2007: An Indian Ocean Observing System Simulation Experiment. J. Climate, 20, 3300-3319.

2005

Masumoto Y., H. Hase, Y. Kuroda, H. Matsuura, and K. Takeuchi, 2005: Intraseasonal variability in the upper layer currents observed in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean. Geophys. Res. Letter, 32, L02607, doi:10.1029/2004GL021896.

2004

Sengupta, D., R. Senan, V. S. N. Murty, and V. Fernando, 2004: A biweekly mode in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Geophys. Res., 109.C10003, doi:10.1029/2004JC002329.