Publications

Peer Reviewed

Sukigara, C., R. Inoue, K. Sato, Y. Mino, T. Nagai, A.J. Fassbender, Y. Takeshita, S.P. Bishop, E. Oka, 2022. Geophysical and biogeochemical observations using BGC Argo floats in the western North Pacific during late winter and early spring. submitted to Biogeosciences.

Guo, Y.*, S.P. Bishop, F.O. Bryan, S. Bachman, 2021. A global diagnosis of eddy potential energy budget in an eddy permitting ocean model. submitted to J. Phys. Oceanogr.

Small, R.J., F.O. Bryan, S.P. Bishop, 2021. Surface water mass transformation in the Southern Ocean – the role of eddies revisited. accepted at J. Phys. Oceanogr.

Guo, Y.* and S.P. Bishop, 2021. Surface divergent eddy heat fluxes and their impacts on mixed layer eddy-mean flow interactions. in revision at J. Adv. Model. Earth Sy.

Bishop, S.P., R.J. Small, F.O. Bryan, 2020. The global sink of available potential energy by mesoscale air-sea interaction. J. Adv. Model. Earth Sy., 12, e2020MS002118. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020MS002118. pdf

Small, R.J., F.O. Bryan, S.P. Bishop, S. Larson, R. Tomas, 2020. What drives upper ocean temperature variability in coupled climate models and observations? J. Climate, 33: 577-596. pdf

Small, R.J., F.O. Bryan, S.P. Bishop, Tomas, 2019. Air-sea turbulent heat fluxes in climate models and observational analysis: What drives their variability? J. Climate, 32: 2397-2421. pdf

Bishop, S.P., R.J. Small, F.O. Bryan, R. Tomas, 2017. Scale dependence of midlatitude air-sea interaction. J. Climate, 30: 8207-8221. pdf

Bishop, S.P., P.R. Gent, F.O. Bryan, A.F. Thompson, M.C. Long, R.P. Abernathey, 2016. Southern Ocean overturning compensation in an eddy-resolving climate simulation. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46: 1575-1592. pdf

Bishop, S.P., F.O. Bryan, and R.J. Small, 2015. Bjerknes-like compensation in the wintertime North Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45: 1339-1355. pdf

Small, J.R., J. Bacmeister, D. Bailey, A. Baker, S.P. Bishop, F.O. Bryan, J.M. Caron, J. Dennis, P. Gent, H.-M Hsu, M. Jochum, D. Lawrence, E. Munoz, P. diNezio, T. Scheitlin, B. Tomas, J. Tribbia, Y.-H. Tseng, and M. Vertenstein, 2014. A new synoptic scale resolving global climate simulation using the Community Atmosphere Model. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 6: 1065-1094. pdf

Bishop, S.P. and D.R. Watts, 2014. Rapid eddy-induced modification of Subtropical Mode Water during the Kuroshio Extension System Study. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 44: 1941-1953. pdf

Bishop, S.P. and F.O. Bryan, 2013. A comparison of mesoscale eddy heat fluxes from observations and a high-resolution ocean model simulation of the Kuroshio Extension. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43: 2563-2570. pdf

Bishop, S.P., 2013. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148o. Part 2: Spatiotemporal variability. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43: 2416-2431. pdf

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, and K.A. Donohue, 2013. Divergent eddy heat fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144o-148o. Part 1: Mean structure. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43: 1533-1550. pdf

Bishop, S.P., D.R. Watts, J.-H. Park, and N.G. Hogg, 2012. Evidence of bottom-trapped currents in the Kuroshio Extension region. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42: 321-328. pdf

* indicates student-led

Grey Literature

Bishop, S.P., Y. Guo, F.O. Bryan, and R.J. Small. 2020. The global sink of available potential energy by mesoscale air-sea interaction. US CLIVAR Variations, 18, 1; 13-16. link

Qiu, B., E. Oka, S.P. Bishop, S. Chen, and A.J. Fassbender. 2017. Decadal variability of the Kuroshio Extension system and its impact on subtropical mode water formation. US CLIVAR Variations, 15, 4; 11-16. link

Zhang, D., M.F. Cronin, X. Lin, R. Inoue, A.J. Fassbender, S.P. Bishop, A. Sutton. 2017. Observing air-sea interaction in western boundary currents and their extension regions: Considerations for OceanObs’19. US CLIVAR Variations, 15, 4; 23-30. link

Advanced Study Program Spotlight on Research at NCAR, Weather Systems of the Ocean.

Advanced Study Program Newsletter on The Effects of Climate Change on Surfing.

Bishop, S.P. The role of eddy fluxes in the Kuroshio Extension at 144°-148°E. Ph. D. dissertation. University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI. pdf