2010

20. Olascoaga, M. J, A favorable test of isolation on the West Florida Shelf with implication for red tides, Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 17, 685-696.

 

19. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. J. Olascoaga and G. J. Goni. Surface ocean mixing inferred from multisatellite altimetry measurements J. Phys. Oceanogr., in press.

 

18. Reniers, A., J. H. MacMahan, F. J. Beron-Vera and M. J. Olascoaga. Rip-current pulses tied to Lagrangian coherent structures. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L05605.

 

17. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. J. Olascoaga, M. G. Brown, H. Kocak and I. I. Rypina. Invariant-tori-like Lagrangian coherent structures in geophysical flows. Chaos 20, 017514 (Invited contribution to Chaos Focus Issue on Lagrangian coherent structures.)

 

2009 

16. Beron-Vera, F. J. and M. J. Olascoaga, An assessment of the importance of chaotic stirring and turbulent mixing in the West Florida Shelf. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 9, 1743-1755 (doi: 10.1175/2009JPO4046.1).

 

2008

15. Olascoaga, M. J., F. J. Beron-Vera, L. E. Brand and H. Kocak, Tracing the early development of harmful algal blooms with the aid of lagrangian coherent structure, J. Geophys. Res., 113: C12014  (doi:10.1029/2007JC004533).

 

14. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. J. Olascoaga and G. J. Goni. Oceanic mesoscale eddies as revealed by Lagrangian coherent structures, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35: L12603,

doi:10.1029/2008GL033957.

 

13. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. G. Brown, M. J. Olascoaga, I. I. Rypina, H. Kocak and I. A. Udovydchenkov, Zonal jets as transport barriers in planetary atmospheres, J. Atmos. Sci., 65: 3316-3326, (doi:10.1175/2008JAS2579.1).

 

 

2007

 

12. Rypina, I. I., F. J. Beron-Vera, M. G. Brown, H. Kocak, M. J. Olascoaga and I. A. Udovydchenkov,. Robust transport barriers resulting from strong Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser stability, Phys. Rev Lett. 98: 104102

 

11. Rypina, I. I., F. J. Beron-Vera, M. G. Brown, H. Kocak, M. J. Olascoaga and I. A. Udovydchenkov, On the Lagrangian Dynamics of Atmospheric Zonal Jets and the Impermeability of the Stratospheric Polar Vortex, J. Atmos. Sci., 64: 3595-3610.

 

 

2006

 

10. Olascoaga, M. J., I. I. Rypina, M. G. Brown, F. J. Beron-Vera, H. Kocak, L. E. Brand, G. R. Halliwell and L. K. Shay, Persistent Transport Barrier on the West Florida Shelf, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L22603, doi:10.1029/2006GL027800.

 

9. Rothstein, Cullen, Abbott, Chassignet, Denman, Doney, Ducklow, Fennel, Follows, Haidvogel, Hofmann, Karl, Kindle, Lima, Maltrud, McClain, McGillicuddy, Olascoaga, Spitz, Wiggert and Yoder, Modeling Ocean Ecosystems: The PARADIGM Program, Oceanography, 19: 1, 17-45

 

2005

 

8. Olascoaga, M. J., N. Idrisi and A. Romanou, Biophysical isopycnic-coordinate modelling of plankton dynamics in the Arabian Sea, Ocean Model. 8: 55-80.

 

2004

 

7. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. J. Olascoaga and J. Zavala-Garay, Linear waves and baroclinic instability in an inhomogeneous layer primitive equations ocean model, ICTAM04 Abstract Book and CD-ROM Proceedings, ISBN 83-89687-01-1, IPPT PAN, Warsaw (e-Print arXiv:physics/0401078).

 

6. Idrisi, N., M. J. Olascoaga, Z. Garraffo, D. B. Olson and S. L. Smith, Mechanisms for emergence from diapause of Calanoides carinatus in the Somali Current, Limnol. Oceanogr. 49: 1262-1268.

 

5. Beron-Vera, F. J., M. J. Olascoaga and M. G. Brown, Passive tracer patchiness and particle trajectory stability in incompressible two-dimensional flows, Nonlin. Proc. Geophys. 11: 67-74.

 

 

2003

 

4. Olascoaga, M. J., F. J. Beron-Vera and J. Sheinbaum, Deep ocean influence on upper ocean baroclinic instability saturation, in O. U. Velasco-Fuentes, J. Sheinbaum, and J. L. Ochoa (eds.), Nonlinear Processes in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: A Tribute to the Scientific Work of Pedro Ripa, Kluwer Academic, pp. 15-28.

 

3. Beron-Vera, F. J. and M. J. Olascoaga, Spectral, formal, and nonlinear stability in a layered quasigeostrophic model with application to the Atlantic North Equatorial Current, in G. J. Goni and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli (eds.), Interhemispheric Water Exchange in the Atlantic Ocean, Elsevier Oceanographic Series 68, Elsevier Science, pp. 313-334.

 

 

2001

 

2. Olascoaga, M. J., Deep ocean influence on upper ocean baroclinic instability, J. Geophys. Res. 106: 26,863-26,877

 

 

1999

 

1. Olascoaga, M. J. and P. Ripa, Baroclinic instability in a two-layer model with a free boundary and b effect, J. Geophys. Res. 104: 23,357-23,366