Publications
2017
Håvik, L., R.S. Pickart, K. Våge, A. Beszczynska-Moller, W. Walczowski, and W.-J. von Appen, 2017. Evolution of the East Greenland Current from Fram Strait to Denmark Strait: Synoptic measurements from summer 2012. Journal of Geophysical Research, 122, doi:10.1002/2016JC012228.
Pickart, R. S., M. A. Spall, D. J. Torres, K. Våge, H. Valdimarsson, C. Nobre, G. W. K. Moore, S. Jonsson, and D. Mastropole, 2017.The North Icelandic Jet and its relationship to the North Icelandic Irminger Current. Journal of Marine Research, 75, 605-639.
Håvik, L., K. Våge, R.S. Pickart, B. Harden, W.-J. von Appen, S. Jónsson, and S. Østerhus, 2017. Structure and variability of the shelfbreak East Greenland Current north of Denmark Strait. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 122, doi:10.1002/2016JC012228.
Almansi, M., T.W.N. Haine, R.S. Pickart, M.G. Magaldi, R. Gelderloos, and D. Mastropole, 2017. Variability in the circulation and hydrography of Denmark Strait from a high-resolution numerical model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47, 2999—3013. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-17-0129.1.
Behrens E., K. Våge, B. Harden, A. Biastoch, and C.W. Böning, 2017: Composition and variability of the Denmark Strait Overflow Water in a high-resolution numerical model hindcast simulation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, 2830-2846, doi:10.1002/2016JC012158
Mastropole D., R.S. Pickart, H. Valdimarsson, K. Våge, K. Jochumsen, and J. Girton, 2017: On the hydrography of Denmark Strait. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, 306-321, doi:10.1002/2016JC012007
de Steur L., R.S. Pickart, A. Macrander, K. Våge, B. Harden, S. Jónsson, S. Østerhus, and H. Valdimarsson, 2017: Liquid freshwater transport estimates from the East Greenland Current based on continuous measurements north of Denmark Strait. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, 93-109, doi:10.1002/2016JC012106
2018
Sergeev, D. E., I. A. Renfrew, T. Spengler 2018: Modification of Polar Low Development by Orography and Sea Ice, Monthly Weather Review, 146, 3325- 3341. doi: 10.1175/MWR-D-18-0086.1.
Våge, K., L. Papritz, L. Håvik, M. A. Spall, G. W. K. Moore, 2018: Ocean convection linked to the recent ice edge retreat along east Greenland. Nature Communications. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03468-6
Zhao, J., J. Yang, S. Semper, R.S. Pickart, K. Våge, H. Valdimarsson, and S. Jónsson, 2018. A numerical study of variability in the North Icelandic Irminger Current. Journal of Geophysical Research, 123, 8994-9009. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC013800.
Harden, B. E., R. S. Pickart, 2018. High-frequency variability in the North Icelandic Jet. Journal of Marine Research, 76, 47-62.
Katsman, C. A., S. S. Drijfhout, H. A. Dijkstra, and M. A. Spall, 2018: Sinking of dense North Atlantic waters in a global ocean model: locations and controls. Journal of Geophysical Research.
Bringedal, C., T. Eldevik, Ø. Skagseth, and M. A. Spall, 2018: Structure and forcing of observed exchanges across the Greenland-Scotland Ridge. Journal of Climate, submitted.
Lambert, E. T. Eldevik, and M. A. Spall, 2018: On the dynamics and water mass transformation of a boundary current connecting alpha- and beta-oceans. Journal of Physical Oceanography.
Jensen, M. F., K. H. Nisancioglu, and M. A. Spall, 2018: Large changes in sea ice triggered by small changes in Atlantic water temperature. Journal of Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0802.1
Waldman, R., N. Bruggemann, A. Bosse, F. Sevault, S. Somot, and M. A. Spall, 2018: Overturning the Mediterranean thermohaline circulation. Geophysical Research Letters.
Håvik L. and K. Våge, 2018: Wind-driven coastal upwelling and downwelling in the Shelfbreak East Greenland Current. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123, 6106-6115, doi:10.1029/2018JC014273
Lauvset S.K., A. Brakstad, K. Våge, A. Olsen, E. Jeansson, and K.A. Mork, 2018: Continued warming, salinification and oxygenation of the Greenland Sea gyre. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, 70, 1-9, doi:10.1080/16000870.2018.1476434
2019
Renfrew, I. A., A. D. Elvidge, J. Edwards 2019: Atmospheric sensitivity to marginal-ice-zone drag: local and global responses, Quarterly J. Royal Meteorol. Soc., 145, 1165-1179. doi:10.1002/qj.3486
Renfrew, I.A., R.S. Pickart, and 56 co-authors, 2019. The Iceland-Greenland Seas Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 100, 1795-1817, doi/abs/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0217.1.
Huang, J. R.S. Pickart, H. Valdimarsson, P. Lin, M.A. Spall, and F. Xu, 2019. Structure and Variability of the North Icelandic Jet from two years of mooring data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 124, https://doi.org/10.1029/ 2019JC015134.
Spall, M., R. S. Pickart, P. Lin, W.-J. von Appen, D. Mastrople, H. Valdimarsoon, T. W. N. Haine, and M. Almansi, 2019. Frontogenesis and variability in Denmark Strait and its influence on overflow water. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 49, 1889-1904.
Semper, S., K. Våge, R.S. Pickart, H. Valdimarsson, D.J. Torres, and S. Jónsson, 2019. The emergence of the North Icelandic Jet and its evolution from northeast Iceland to Denmark Strait. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2499-2521, 40, DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-19-0088.1.
Johnson, H. L., P. Cessi, D. P. Marshall, F. Schloesser, M. A. Spall, 2019: Recent contributions of theory to our understanding of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Journal of Geophysical Research, 124, 5376-5399. doi:10.1029/2019JC015330
Brakstad, A., Våge, K., Håvik, L., and Moore, G. W. K., 2019. Water Mass Transformation in the Greenland Sea during the Period 1986–2016, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 49(1), 121-140.
Håvik L., M. Almansi, K. Våge, and T.W.N. Haine, 2019: Atlantic-origin Overflow Water in the East Greenland Current. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 49, 2255-2269 doi:10.1175/JPO-D-18-0216.1
2020
Lin, P., R.S. Pickart, K. Jochumsen, M. Moritz, G.W.K. Moore, H. Valdimarsson, T. Fristedt, 2020. Kinematic Structure and Dynamics of the Denmark Strait Overflow from Ship-based Observations. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50, 3235-3251.
Foukal, N.P., R. Gelderloos, and R.S. Pickart, 2020. A continuous pathway for fresh water along the East Greenland shelf. Science Advances, 6(43), eabc4254, DOI:10.1126/sciadv.abc4254.
Almansi, M., T.W.N. Haine, R. Gelderloos, and R.S. Pickart, 2020. Evolution of Denmark Strait overflow cyclones and their relationship to overflow surges. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2019GL086759. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL086759
Huang, J., R. S. Pickart, R. X. Huang, P. Lin, A. Brakstad, and F. Xu, 2020. Sources and upstream pathways of the densest overflow in the Nordic Seas. Nature Communications, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19050-y.
Semper, S., R.S. Pickart, K. Våge, K.M. Larsen, H. Hátún, and B. Hansen, 2020. The Iceland-Faroe Slope Jet: A conduit for dense water toward the Faroe Bank Channel overflow. Nature Communications, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19049-5.
Casanova-Masjoan, M, M.D Pérez-Hernández, R.S. Pickart, H. Valdimarsson, A. Macrander, P. Vélez-Belchí, D. Grisolía-Santos, D. J. Torres, S. Jónsson, K. Våge, A. Hernández-Guerra, 2020. Alongstream, seasonal and interannual variability of the North Icelandic Irminger Current and East Icelandic Current around Iceland. Journal of Geophysical Research, 125, e2020JC016283. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016283
Ypma, S. L., M. A. Spall, E. Lambert, S. Georgiou, J. D. Pietrzak and C. A. Katsman, 2020: The contrasting dynamics of the buoyancy-forced Lofoten and Greenland Basins. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50, 1227-1244. doi:10.1175/JPO-D-19-0280.1
Pope, J.O., Bracegirdle, T.J., Renfrew, I.A. and Elvidge, A.D. (2020) The impact of wintertime sea-ice anomalies on high surface heat flux events in the Iceland and Greenland Seas. Climate Dynamics. 54. 1937–1952. Link
Elvidge, A. D., Kuipers Munneke, P., King, J. C., Renfrew, I. A. and Gilbert, E. (2020). Atmospheric drivers of melt on Larsen C Ice Shelf: surface energy budget regimes and the impact of foehn. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125 (17). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD032463.
Duscha, C., Bakhoday Paskyabi, M. and Reuder, J. (2020). Statistic and coherence response of ship-based lidar observations to motion compensation. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1669, 012020, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1669/1/012020
2021
Terpstra, A., I. A. Renfrew, D. E. Sergeev 2021: Characteristics of cold air outbreaks and associated polar mesoscale cyclogenesis over the North Atlantic region, J. Climate, doi:10.1175/ JCLI-D-20-0595.1
Renfrew, I.A., C. Barrell, A. D. Elvidge, J. K. Brooke, C. Duscha, J. C. King, J. Kristiansen, T. Lachlan Cope, G. W. K. Moore, R.S. Pickart, J. Reuder, I. Sandu, D. Sergeev, A. Terpstra, K. Våge, A. Weiss 2021: An evaluation of surface meteorology and fluxes over the Iceland and Greenland Seas in ERA5 reanalysis: the impact of sea ice distribution, Quarterly J. Royal Meteorol. Soc., 147, 691–712. doi:10.1002/qj.3941
Tsubouchi T., K. Våge, B. Hansen, K.M.H. Larsen, S. Østerhus, C. Johnson, S. Jónsson, and H. Valdimarsson, 2021: Increased ocean heat transport into the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean over the period 1993–2016. Nature Climate Change, 11, doi:10.1038/s41558-020-00941-3
Spensberger, C. and T. Spengler, 2021: Sensitivity of air-sea heat exchange in cold-air outbreaks to model resolution and sea-ice distribution. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD033610. https://doi. org/10.1029/2020JD033610
Elvidge, A. D., I. A. Renfrew, I. M., Brooks, P. Srivastava, M. J. Yelland and J. Prytherch, 2021: Surface heat and moisture exchange in the marginal ice zone: Observations and a new parameterization scheme for weather and climate models, J. Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, doi:10.1029/2021JD034827
Wu, Y., D. P. Stevens, I. A. Renfrew, X. Zhai 2021: The response of the Nordic Seas to wintertime sea-ice retreat, J. Climate, 34, 6041-6056. doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0932.1
Pacini, A., R. S. Pickart, I. A. Le Bras, F. Straneo, N. P. Holliday, and M. Spall, 2021. Cyclonic eddies in the West Greenland boundary current system. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51, 2087-2102, 10.1175/JPO-D-20-0255.1.
Spall, M. A., M. Almansi, J. Huang, T. W. N. Haine, and R. S. Pickart, 2021. Lateral redistribution of heat and salt in the Nordic Seas. Progress in Oceanography, 196, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2021.102609.
Huang, J., R. S. Pickart, F. Bahr, L. T. McRaven, and F. Xu, 2021. Wintertime water mass transformation in the western Iceland and Greenland Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research, 126, e2020JC016893. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016893.
2022
Opher, J.G., J.A. Brearley, S.R. Dye, R.S. Pickart, I.A. Renfrew, B.E. Harden, M.P. Meredith 2022: The annual salinity cycle of the Denmark Strait Overflow, J. Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127, doi:10.1029/2021JC018139
Duscha, C., C. Barrell, I. A. Renfrew, I. M. Brooks, H. Sodemann and J. Reuder 2022: A ship-based characterization of coherent boundary-layer structures over the lifecycle of a marine cold-air outbreak, Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 183, 355–380. doi:10.1007/s10546-022-00692-y
Moore, G.W.K., K. Våge, I. A. Renfrew and R.S. Pickart 2022: Evolving air-sea interaction suggests re-organisation of water mass transformation in the Nordic and Barents Sea, Nature Communications,13, 67, doi:10.1038/s41467-021-27641-6
2023
Renfrew, I. A., J. Huang, S. Semper, C. Barrell, A. Terpstra, R. S. Pickart, K. Våge, A. D. Elvidge, T. Spengler, A.-M. Strehl, A. Weiss 2023: Coupled atmosphere-ocean observations of a cold air outbreak and its impact on the Iceland Sea, Quarterly J. Royal Meteorological Society, 149, 472-493. doi:10.1002/QJ.4418.
Zhou, S., I.A. Renfrew and X. Zhai, 2023: The impact of stochastic mesoscale weather systems on the Atlantic Ocean, J. Climate, 36, 791-804, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0044.1
Accepted
Elvidge, A. D., I. A. Renfrew, J. M. Edwards, I. M. Brooks, P. Srivastava, A. I. Weiss 2023: Improved simulation of the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer via an aerodynamic-roughness-dependent parameterisation for surface heat and moisture exchange over sea ice, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, in press.
Submitted
Barrell, C., I. A. Renfrew, J. C. King, S. Abel and A. D. Elvidge 2023: Projected changes to wintertime air-sea turbulent heat fluxes over the subpolar North Atlantic, Earth’s Future, submitted.
