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List of works by Alistair Adcroft

A Potential Energy Analysis of Ocean Surface Mixed Layers

scientific article published in 2022

A finite volume discretization of the pressure gradient force using analytic integration

A framework for parameterization of heterogeneous ocean convection

scholarly article by Mehmet Ilıcak published in October 2014

A high-order finite volume remapping scheme for nonuniform grids: The piecewise quartic method (PQM)

A personal supercomputer for climate research

An order-invariant real-to-integer conversion sum

Application of Discrete Element Methods to Approximate Sea Ice Dynamics

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Atmosphere–Ocean Modeling Exploiting Fluid Isomorphisms

Attribution of horizontal and vertical contributions to spurious mixing in an Arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian ocean model

scholarly article by Angus H. Gibson published in November 2017

Comment on “Climate control requires a dam at the Strait of Gibraltar”

Conservation of properties in a free-surface model

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Dynamics of a dense gravity current flowing over a corrugation

Energy Flux into Internal Lee Waves: Sensitivity to Future Climate Changes Using Linear Theory and a Climate Model

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Energy budget-based backscatter in an eddy permitting primitive equation model

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Evaluation of global ocean–sea-ice model simulations based on the experimental protocols of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project phase 2 (OMIP-2)

scientific article published in 2020

Formulating the equations of ocean models

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GFDL’s ESM2 Global Coupled Climate–Carbon Earth System Models. Part I: Physical Formulation and Baseline Simulation Characteristics

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GFDL’s ESM2 Global Coupled Climate–Carbon Earth System Models. Part II: Carbon System Formulation and Baseline Simulation Characteristics*

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Geothermal heating and its influence on the meridional overturning circulation

scientific article published in 2001

High-order regridding–remapping schemes for continuous isopycnal and generalized coordinates in ocean models

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Impact of geothermal heating on the global ocean circulation

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Implementation of an Atmosphere–Ocean General Circulation Model on the Expanded Spherical Cube

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Improved Surface Mass Balance Closure in Ocean Hindcast Simulations

scientific article published in 2022

Influence of Ocean and Atmosphere Components on Simulated Climate Sensitivities

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Internal Wave Breaking at Concave and Convex Continental Slopes

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Investigation of the Surface and Circulation Impacts of Cloud-Brightening Geoengineering

Modeling Ice Shelf Cavities and Tabular Icebergs Using Lagrangian Elements

scientific article published in 2019

NeverWorld2: an idealized model hierarchy to investigate ocean mesoscale eddies across resolutions

scientific article published in 2022

Next-generation regional ocean projections for living marine resource management in a changing climate

scientific article published in 2021

OMIP contribution to CMIP6: experimental and diagnostic protocol for the physical component of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project

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On methods for solving the oceanic equations of motion in generalized vertical coordinates

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Parameterization of eddy fluxes based on a mesoscale energy budget

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Parameterization of ocean eddies: Potential vorticity mixing, energetics and Arnold’s first stability theorem

Reconciling estimates of the free surface height in Lagrangian vertical coordinate ocean models with mode-split time stepping

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Representation of topography by porous barriers and objective interpolation of topographic data

scholarly article by Alistair Adcroft published in July 2013

Rescaled height coordinates for accurate representation of free-surface flows in ocean circulation models

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Routes to energy dissipation for geostrophic flows in the Southern Ocean

article published in 2012

SPEAR: The Next Generation GFDL Modeling System for Seasonal to Multidecadal Prediction and Projection

scientific article published in 2020

Sensitivity of Twenty-First-Century Global-Mean Steric Sea Level Rise to Ocean Model Formulation

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Simulated Climate and Climate Change in the GFDL CM2.5 High-Resolution Coupled Climate Model

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Simulations of underwater plumes of dissolved oil in the Gulf of Mexico

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Spurious dianeutral mixing and the role of momentum closure

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The Chicxulub Impact Produced a Powerful Global Tsunami

scientific article published on 4 October 2022

The GFDL Earth System Model Version 4.1 (GFDL‐ESM 4.1): Overall Coupled Model Description and Simulation Characteristics

scientific article published in 2020

The GFDL Global Ocean and Sea Ice Model OM4.0: Model Description and Simulation Features

scientific article published in 2019

The KPP Boundary Layer Scheme for the Ocean: Revisiting Its Formulation and Benchmarking One-Dimensional Simulations Relative to LES

The role of transient eddies and standing meanders in an idealized Southern Ocean model

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