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Recent scientific papers using the Florida Current cable and section data:

  • Mooers, C.N.K., C.S. Meinen, M.O. Baringer, I. Bang, R. Rhodes, C.N. Barron, and F. Bub (2005): Cross-Validation of Ocean Prediction and Monitoring Systems, EOS, 86(29), 269,272-273.
  • Aretxabaleta, A., J.R. Nelson, J.O. Blanton, H.E. Seim, F.E. Werner, J.M. Bane, and R. Weisberg (2005): Cold Event in the South Atlantic Bight During Summer of 2003: Anomalous Hydrographic and Atmospheric Conditions, Journal of Geophysical Research, submitted.
  • Mourre, B., L. Crosnier, and C. Le Provost (2005): Real-time sea level gauge observations and operational oceanography, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, in press.
  • Baringer, M.O. and J.C. Larsen (2001): Sixteen Years of Florida Current Transport at 27N. Geophysical Research Letters, 28(16), 3,179-3,182. PDF FilePS File

    To learn more about the use of electromagnetic fields and cables for monitoring ocean currents, and the history of cable work near Florida, we suggest looking at the following papers:

  • Larsen, J.C., M. Koga, and C.-T. Liu (1997): Motion-induced voltages from in-service undersea telephone cables. Acta Oceanographica Taiwanica, 36(1), 1-9.
  • Flosadottir, A.H., J.C. Larsen, and J.T. Smith (1997): The relation of seafloor voltages to ocean transports in north Atlantic circulation models: Model results and practical considerations for transport monitoring. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 27(8), 1547-1565.
  • Flosadottir, A.H., J.C. Larsen, and J.T. Smith (1997): Motional induction in north Atlantic circulation models. Journal of Geophysical Research, 102(C5), 10,353-10,372.
  • Hacker, P., E. Firing, W.D. Wilson, and R.L. Molinari (1996): Direct
    observation of the current structure east of the Bahamas. Geophysical Research Letters, 23, 1127-1130.
  • Larsen, J.C. (1992): Transport and heat flux of the Florida Current at 27°N derived from cross-stream voltages and profiling data: theory and observations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A, 338, 169-236.
  • Luther, D. S., J. H. Filloux, and A. D. Chave (1991): Low-frequency, motionally induced electromagnetic fields in the ocean: 2. Electric field and Eulerian current comparison. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96(C7), 12,797-12,814.
  • Larsen, J.C. (1991): Transport measurements from in-service undersea telephone cables. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 16(4), 313-318.
  • Chave, A.D., and D.S. Luther (1990): Low-frequency motionally induced electromagnetic fields in the ocean: 1. Theory. Journal of Geophysical Research, 95(C5), 7,185-7,200.
  • Mayer, D.A., and J.C. Larsen (1986): Tidal transport in the Florida Current and its relationship to tidal heights and cable voltages. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 16, 2199-2202.
  • Schott, F.A., S.A. Frisch, and J.C. Larsen (1986): Comparison of surface
    currents measured by HF Doppler radar in the Western Florida Straits during November 1983 to January 1984 and Florida Current transports. Journal of Geophysical Research, 91, 8451-8460.
  • Larsen, J.C., and T.B. Sanford (1985): Florida Current volume transports from voltage measurements. Science, 227, 302-304.
  • Stommel, H. (1948): The theory of the electric field induced in deep ocean currents. Journal of Marine Research, 7, 386-392.

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