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List of works by P. Michael Kosro

A Modeling Study of the Three-Dimensional Continental Shelf Circulation off Oregon. Part I: Model–Data Comparisons

scientific article published in 2002

A National Coastal Ocean Surface Current Mapping System for the United States

A Noninterpolated Estimate of Horizontal Spatial Covariance from Nonorthogonally and Irregularly Sampled Scalar Velocities

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A modified law-of-the-wall applied to oceanic bottom boundary layers

scholarly article

A springtime source of toxic Pseudo-nitzschia cells on razor clam beaches in the Pacific Northwest

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Accuracy of shipboard doppler current profiling during CODE

Alongcoast structure and interannual variability of seasonal midshelf water properties and velocity in the Northern California Current System

Anomalous Near-Surface Low-Salinity Pulses off the Central Oregon Coast.

scientific article

Assimilation of moored velocity data in a model of coastal wind-driven circulation off Oregon: Multivariate capabilities

scholarly article

Assimilation of surface velocity data into a primitive equation coastal ocean model

scholarly article

CTD and velocity surveys of seaward jets off northern California, July 1981 and 1982

scholarly article

Coastal ocean variability in the US Pacific Northwest region: seasonal patterns, winter circulation, and the influence of the 2009–2010 El Niño

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Cross-shelf sediment transport by an anticyclonic eddy off northern california.

scientific article published in September 1993

Currents and water masses of the Coastal Transition Zone off northern California, June to August 1988

scholarly article

Diagnosis of the Three-Dimensional Circulation Associated with Mesoscale Motion in the California Current

scientific article published in 1999

Distant effect of assimilation of moored currents into a model of coastal wind-driven circulation off Oregon

scholarly article

Dynamics of the Coastal Transition Zone through data assimilation studies

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Enhanced marine CH4emissions to the atmosphere off Oregon caused by coastal upwelling

Enhanced southward flow over the Oregon shelf in 2002: A conduit for subarctic water

scholarly article

Estimates of sea surface height and near-surface alongshore coastal currents from combinations of altimeters and tide gauges

scholarly article

Estimation of surface winds from upward looking acoustic Doppler current profilers

article published in 1992

Evaluation of a coastal ocean circulation model for the Columbia River plume in summer 2004

scholarly article

Evaluation of directly wind-coherent near-inertial surface currents off Oregon using a statistical parameterization and analytical and numerical models

Horizontal transport and the distribution of nutrients in the Coastal Transition Zone off northern California: Effects on primary production, phytoplankton biomass and species composition

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Influence of varying upper ocean stratification on coastal near-inertial currents

Injection of carbon from the shelf to offshore beneath the euphotic zone in the California Current

scholarly article

Intensified Diurnal Tides along the Oregon Coast

scientific article published in 2014

Linking ocean conditions to year class strength of the invasive European green crab, Carcinus maenas

Mapping the U.S. West Coast surface circulation: A multiyear analysis of high-frequency radar observations

scholarly article

Mesoscale surveys over the shelf and slope in the upwelling region near Point Arena, California

scientific article

Multiple trophic levels fueled by recirculation in the Columbia River plume

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Observations of near-inertial surface currents off Oregon: Decorrelation time and length scales

Offshore wind forcing in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico: The asymmetric circulation

scientific article published in 1995

On the spatial structure of coastal circulation off Newport, Oregon, during spring and summer 2001 in a region of varying shelf width

scholarly article

Organization of stratification, turbulence, and veering in bottom Ekman layers

scientific article published in 2007

Physical versus biological spring transition: 2005

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Poleward Flow in the California Current System

Poleward and equatorward currents in the Pacific Eastern Boundary Current in summer 1995 and 1998 and their relationship to the distribution of euphausiids

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Poleward flow in the California Current System

Poleward flow off central California during the spring and summer of 1981 and 1984

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Poleward propagating subinertial alongshore surface currents off the U.S. West Coast

River Influences on Shelf Ecosystems: Introduction and synthesis

scholarly article

Secondary circulation associated with a shelfbreak front

scholarly article

Spatial and Temporal Variability of theM2Internal Tide Generation and Propagation on the Oregon Shelf

scientific article published in 2011

Spatial and temporal characteristics of the mesoscale circulation of the California Current from eddy-resolving moored and shipboard measurements

scholarly article

Structure of the coastal current field off northern California during the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment

scholarly article

Surface patterns in temperature, flow, phytoplankton biomass, and species composition in the coastal transition zone off Northern California

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Sustained observations of mesoscale and sub-mesoscale surface circulation off the U.S. West Coast

The Central California Coastal Circulation Study

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The Coastal Transition Zone Program

The GLOBEC Northeast Pacific California Current System Program

scientific article published in 2002

The Newport line off Oregon – Studies in the North East Pacific

The Oregon Nearshore Research Inventory project: The importance of science and the scientific community as stakeholders in marine spatial planning

article published in 2016

The nature of the cold filaments in the California Current system

scientific article

The structure of the transition zone between coastal waters and the open ocean off northern California, winter and spring 1987

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TheM2Internal Tide off Oregon: Inferences from Data Assimilation

scientific article published in 2003

Tidal currents on the central Oregon shelf: Models, data, and assimilation

scholarly article

Two coastal upwelling domains in the northern California Current system

Upper ocean thermohaline fields near 2°S, 156°E, during the Tropical Ocean-Global Atmosphere-Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment, November 1992 to February 1993

scientific article

Variational assimilation of HF radar surface currents in a coastal ocean model off Oregon

article published in 2012

Water mass subduction and the transport of phytoplankton in a coastal upwelling system

scientific article

Wind stress forcing of the Oregon coastal ocean during the 1999 upwelling season

scholarly article