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Member Since 1991
Janet Sprintall
Research Oceanographer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography UCSD
Professional Experience
Scripps Institution of Oceanography UCSD
Research Oceanographer
1993 - Present
Education
University of Sydney
Doctorate
1992
Current Roles
Section President-Elect
Council
Member
Jerome Paros Scholarships in Geophysical Instrumentation
Publications
Large Mixed Layer Salinity Variation in the Southern Tropical Indian Ocean Due To the Blending of Wa...
The southern tropical Indian Ocean (TIO) displays large mixed layer salinity (MLS) variation. Circulation in this region is governed by the Indian ...
October 29, 2024
The Deep Western Boundary Current of the Southwest Pacific B...
October 19, 2024
Quantifying the Contribution of Salinity Effect to the Seaso...
October 31, 2023
Controls on Wintertime Ventilation in Southern Drake Passage
February 28, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Cold Wake Recovery in Cyclone Biparjoy's Aftermath: Observations of a restratifying Submesoscale Filament in the Arabian Sea forced with South-westerly Monsoon Winds
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
air-sea interactions | 23 february 2024
Siddhant Kerhalkar, Ankitha Kannad, Alex Kinsella,...
Tropical cyclones traversing oceans often leave behind cold and salty water wakes due to increased vertical mixing from high wind stress. However, com...
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Diurnal variability of the Arabian Sea during the Indian Summer Monsoon
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
air-sea interactions | 23 february 2024
Ankitha Kannad, Janet Sprintall, Jennifer A. MacKi...
Daily solar heating of the ocean surface in low wind conditions forms stable, stratified layers known as diurnal warm layers (DWLs). During the day, w...
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Understanding the tropical Pacific barrier layer and upper ocean stratification biases and response to global warming in CMIP6 models
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
climate and ocean change | 22 february 2024
Aneesh Subramanian, Ulla Heede, Kristopher B. Karn...
The barrier layer, defined as the difference between the isothermal layer depth and the density mixed layer depth, plays a role in a range of processe...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
President
Ocean Sciences Executive Committee
2024 - 2024
Chair
Jerome Paros Scholarships in Geophysical Instrumentation
2024 - 2024
Member
Ocean Sciences Fall Meeting Program Committee
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