Publications


Morrison, T. J., McClean, J. L., Gille, S. T., Maltrud, M. E., Ivanova, D. P., & Craig, A. P. (2024). Sensitivities of the West Greenland Current to Greenland Ice Sheet Meltwater in a Mesoscale Ocean/Sea ice Model. Journal of Physical Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-23-0102.1
Fine, E. C., McClean, J. L., Ivanova, D. P., Craig, A. P., Wallcraft, A. J., Chassignet, E. P., & Hunke, E. C. (2023). Arctic ice-ocean interactions in an 8-to-2 kilometer resolution global model. Ocean Modelling, 102228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2023.102228
Morrison, T. J., Dukhovskoy, D. S., McClean, J. L., Gille, S. T., & Chassignet, E. P. (2023). Mechanisms of Heat Flux Across the Southern Greenland Continental Shelf in 1/10° and 1/12° Ocean/Sea Ice Simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128(2). https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC019021
Anutaliya, A., Send, U., McClean, J. L., Sprintall, J., Lankhorst, M., Lee, C. M., Rainville, L., Priyadarshani, W. N. C., & Jinadasa, S. U. P. (2022). Seasonal and year-to-year variability of boundary currents and eddy salt flux along the eastern and southern coasts of Sri Lanka observed by PIES and satellite measurements. Journal of Physical Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-22-0030.1
Wang, H., McClean, J. L., & Talley, L. D. (2021). Full vorticity budget of the Arabian Sea from a 0.1 degrees ocean model: Sverdrup dynamics, Rossby waves, and nonlinear eddy effects. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51(12), 3589–3607. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-20-0223.1
Ivanova, D. P., McClean, J. L., Sprintall, J., & Chen, R. (2021). The oceanic barrier layer in the eastern Indian Ocean as a predictor for rainfall over Indonesia and Australia. Geophysical Research Letters, n/a(n/a), e2021GL094519. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094519
Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Giddings, S. N., Pawlak, G., McClean, J. L., Wang, H., Rainville, L., & Lee, C. M. (2021). Generation of low-latitude seamount-trapped waves: A case study of the Seychelles Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126(8), e2021JC017234. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017234
Castillo-Trujillo, A. C., Arzeno-Soltero, I. B., Giddings, S. N., Pawlak, G., McClean, J., & Rainville, L. (2021). Observations and modeling of ocean circulation in the Seychelles Plateau region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126(2), e2020JC016593. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016593
Palóczy, A., McClean, J. L., Gille, S. T., & Wang, H. (2020). The large-scale vorticity balance of the Antarctic continental margin in a fine-resolution global simulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50(8), 2173–2188. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-19-0307.1
Li, Q., Lee, S., England, M. H., & McClean, J. L. (2019). Seasonal-to-interannual response of Southern Ocean mixed layer depth to the southern annular mode from a global 1/10 degrees ocean model. Journal of Climate, 32(18), 6177–6195. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli-d-19-0159.1
Golaz, J. C., Caldwell, P. M., Van Roekel, L. P., Petersen, M. R., Tang, Q., Wolfe, J. D., Abeshu, G., Anantharaj, V., Asay-Davis, X. S., Bader, D. C., Baldwin, S. A., Bisht, G., Bogenschutz, P. A., Branstetter, M., Brunke, M. A., Brus, S. R., Burrows, S. M., Cameron-Smith, P. J., Donahue, A. S., … Zhu, Q. (2019). The DOE E3SM Coupled Model Version 1: Overview and Evaluation at Standard Resolution. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 11(7), 2089–2129. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018ms001603
Anutaliya, A., Send, U., Sprintall, J., McClean, J. L., Lankhorst, M., & Koelling, J. (2019). Mooring and Seafloor Pressure End Point Measurements at the Southern Entrance of the Solomon Sea: Subseasonal to Interannual Flow Variability. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124(7), 5085–5104. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019jc015157
Palóczy, A., Gille, S. T., & McClean, J. L. (2018). Oceanic heat delivery to the Antarctic continental shelf: Large-scale, low-frequency variability. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014345
Wang, H., McClean, J. L., Talley, L. D., & Yeager, S. (2018). Seasonal Cycle and Annual Reversal of the Somali Current in an Eddy-Resolving Global Ocean Model. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 123(9), 6562–6580. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018jc013975
Delman, A. S., McClean, J. L., Sprintall, J., Talley, L. D., & Bryan, F. O. (2018). Process-specific contributions to anomalous Java mixed layer cooling during positive IOD events. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 123(6), 4153–4176. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017jc013749
Anutaliya, A., Send, U., McClean, J. L., Sprintall, J., Rainville, L., Lee, C. M., Jinadasa, S. U. P., Wallcraft, A. J., & Metzger, E. J. (2017). An undercurrent off the east coast of Sri Lanka. Ocean Science, 13(6), 1035–1044. https://doi.org/10.5194/os-13-1035-2017
Hewitt, H. T., Bell, M. J., Chassignet, E. P., Czaja, A., Ferreira, D., Griffies, S. M., Hyder, P., McClean, J. L., New, A. L., & Roberts, M. J. (2017). Will high-resolution global ocean models benefit coupled predictions on short-range to climate timescales? Ocean Modelling, 120, 120–136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.11.002
Centurioni, L. R., Hormann, V., Talley, L. D., Arzeno, I., Beal, L., Caruso, M., Conry, P., Echols, R., Fernando, H. J. S., Giddings, S. N., Gordon, A., Graber, H., Harcourt, R. R., Jayne, S. R., Jensen, T. G., Lee, C. M., Lermusiaux, P. F. J., L’Hegaret, P., Lucas, A. J., … Wang, H. (2017). Northern Arabian Sea Circulation Autonomous Research (NASCar): A research initiative based on autonomous sensors. Oceanography, 30(2), 74–87. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2017.224
Chen, R., Gille, S. T., & McClean, J. L. (2017). Isopycnal eddy mixing across the Kuroshio Extension: Stable versus unstable states in an eddying model. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 122(5), 4329–4345. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016jc012164
Delman, A. S., Sprintall, J., McClean, J. L., & Talley, L. D. (2016). Anomalous Java cooling at the initiation of positive Indian Ocean Dipole events. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JC011635
Qiu, B., Rudnick, D. L., Cerovecki, I., Cornuelle, B. D., Chen, S., Schonau, M. C., McClean, J. L., & Gopalakrishnan, G. (2015). The Pacific North Equatorial Current: New insights from the Origins of the Kuroshio and Mindanao Currents (OKMC) Project. Oceanography, 28(4), 24–33. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2015.78
Schonau, M. C., Rudnick, D. L., Cerovecki, I., Gopalakrishnan, G., Cornuelle, B. D., McClean, J. L., & Qiu, B. (2015). The Mindanao Current mean structure and connectivity. Oceanography, 28(4), 34–45. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2015.79
Delman, A. S., McClean, J. L., Sprintall, J., Talley, L. D., Yulaeva, E., & Jayne, S. R. (2015). Effects of eddy vorticity forcing on the mean state of the Kuroshio Extension. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 45(5), 1356–1375. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-13-0259.1
Chen, R., Gille, S. T., McClean, J. L., Flierl, G. R., & Griesel, A. (2015). A multi-wavenumber theory for eddy diffusivities and its application to the southeast Pacific (DIMES) region. Journal of Physical Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-14-0229.1
Li, L., McClean, J. L., Miller, A. J., Eisenman, I., Hendershott, M. C., & Papadopoulos, C. A. (2014). Processes driving sea ice variability in the Bering Sea in an eddying ocean/sea ice model: Mean seasonal cycle. Ocean Modelling, 84, 51–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2014.09.006
Li, L., Miller, A., McClean, J., Eisenman, I., & Hendershott, M. (2014). Processes driving sea ice variability in the Bering Sea in an eddying ocean/sea ice model: anomalies from the mean seasonal cycle. Ocean Dynamics, 64(12), 1693–1717. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-014-0769-7
Evans, K. J., Mahajan, S., Branstetter, M., McClean, J. L., Caron, J., Maltrud, M. E., Hack, J. J., Bader, D. C., Neale, R., & Leifeld, J. K. (2014). A spectral transform dynamical core option within the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM4). Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 6(3), 902–922. https://doi.org/10.1002/2014MS000329
Xu, L. X., Xie, S. P., McClean, J. L., Liu, Q. Y., & Sasaki, H. (2014). Mesoscale eddy effects on the subduction of North Pacific mode waters. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 119(8), 4867–4886. https://doi.org/10.1002/2014jc009861
Chen, R., McClean, J. L., Gille, S. T., & Griesel, A. (2014). Isopycnal eddy diffusivities and critical layers in the Kuroshio Extension from an eddying ocean model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44(8), 2191–2211. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-13-0258.1
Griesel, A., McClean, J. L., Gille, S. T., Sprintall, J., & Eden, C. (2014). Eulerian and Lagrangian isopycnal eddy diffusivities in the Southern Ocean of an eddying model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44(2), 644–661. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-13-039.1
Wang, J. B., Flierl, G. R., LaCasce, J. H., McClean, J. L., & Mahadevan, A. (2013). Reconstructing the ocean’s interior from surface data. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 43(8), 1611–1626. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-12-0204.1
Gopalakrishnan, G., Cornuelle, B. D., Gawarkiewicz, G., & McClean, J. L. (2013). Structure and evolution of the cold dome off northeastern Taiwan: A numerical study. Oceanography, 26, 66–79.
Ivanova, D. P., McClean, J. L., & Hunke, E. C. (2012). Interaction of ocean temperature advection, surface heat fluxes and sea ice in the marginal ice zone during the North Atlantic Oscillation in the 1990s: A modeling study. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 117. https://doi.org/10.1029/2011jc007532
Gawarkiewicz, G., Jan, S., Lermusiaux, P. F. J., McClean, J. L., Centurioni, L., Taylor, K., Cornuelle, B., Duda, T. F., Wang, J., Yang, Y. J., Sanford, T., Lien, R. C., Lee, C., Lee, M. A., Leslie, W., Haley, P. J., Niiler, P. P., Gopalakrishnan, G., Velez-Belchi, P., … Kim, Y. Y. (2011). Circulation and intrusions northeast of Taiwan: Chasing and predicting uncertainty in the cold dome. Oceanography, 24(4), 110–121. https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2011.99
Lenn, Y. D., Chereskin, T. K., Sprintall, J., & McClean, J. L. (2011). Near-surface eddy heat and momentum fluxes in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in Drake Passage. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 41(7), 1385–1407. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-10-05017.1
McClean, J. L., Bader, D. C., Bryan, F. O., Maltrud, M. E., Dennis, J. M., Mirin, A. A., Jones, P. W., Kim, Y. Y., Ivanova, D. P., Vertenstein, M., Boyle, J. S., Jacob, R. L., Norton, N., Craig, A., & Worley, P. H. (2011). A prototype two-decade fully-coupled fine-resolution CCSM simulation. Ocean Modelling, 39(1–2), 10–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2011.02.011
Carman, J. C., & McClean, J. L. (2011). Investigation of IPCC AR4 coupled climate model North Atlantic mode water formation. Ocean Modelling, 40(1), 14–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2011.07.001
Bryan, F. O., Tomas, R., Dennis, J. M., Chelton, D. B., Loeb, N. G., & McClean, J. L. (2010). Frontal scale air-sea interaction in high-resolution coupled climate models. Journal of Climate, 23(23), 6277–6291. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010jcli3665.1
Griesel, A., Gille, S. T., Sprintall, J., McClean, J. L., LaCasce, J. H., & Maltrud, M. E. (2010). Isopycnal diffusivities in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current inferred from Lagrangian floats in an eddying model. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 115. https://doi.org/10.1029/2009jc005821
Jayne, S. R., Hogg, N. G., Waterman, S. N., Rainville, L., Donohue, K. A., Watts, D. R., Tracey, K. L., McClean, J. L., Maltrud, M. E., Qiu, B., Chen, S. M., & Hacker, P. (2009). The Kuroshio Extension and its recirculation gyres. Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Papers, 56(12), 2088–2099. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2009.08.006
Arbic, B. K., Shriver, J. F., Hogan, P. J., Hurlburt, H. E., McClean, J. L., Metzger, E. J., Scott, R. B., Sen, A., Smedstad, O. M., & Wallcraft, A. J. (2009). Estimates of bottom flows and bottom boundary layer dissipation of the oceanic general circulation from global high-resolution models. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, 114. https://doi.org/10.1029/2008jc005072
Griesel, A., Gille, S. T., Sprintall, J., McClean, J. L., & Maltrud, M. E. (2009). Assessing eddy heat flux and its parameterization: A wavenumber perspective from a 1/10° ocean simulation. Ocean Modelling, 29(4), 248–260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2009.05.004
Wolfe, C. L., Cessi, P., McClean, J. L., & Maltrud, M. E. (2008). Vertical heat transport in eddying ocean models. Geophysical Research Letters, 35(23). https://doi.org/10.1029/2008gl036138
Byrne, D. A., & McClean, J. L. (2008). Sea level anomaly signals in the Agulhas Current region. Geophysical Research Letters, 35(13). https://doi.org/10.1029/2008gl034087
Piacsek, S., Allard, R., & McClean, J. (2008). Water mass census in the Nordic seas using climatological and observational data sets. Nuovo Cimento Della Societa Italiana Di Fisica C-Geophysics and Space Physics, 31(2), 215–240. https://doi.org/10.1393/ncc/i2008-10290-8
Bala, G., Rood, R. B., Mirin, A., McClean, J., Achutarao, K., Bader, D., Gleckler, P., Neale, R., & Rasch, P. (2008). Evaluation of a CCSM3 simulation with a finite volume dynamical core for the atmosphere at 1° latitude x 1.25° longitude resolution. Journal of Climate, 21(7), 1467–1486. https://doi.org/10.1175/2007jcli2060.1
McClean, J., Jayne, S., Maltrud, M., & Ivanova, D. (2008). The fidelity of ocean models with explicit eddies. In M. Hecht & H. Hasumi (Eds.), Ocean Modeling in an Eddying Regime (Vol. 177, pp. 149–163). American Geophysical Union.
Middleton, J. F., Arthur, C., Van Ruth, P., Ward, T. M., McClean, J. L., Maltrud, M. E., Gill, P., Levings, A., & Middleton, S. (2007). El Nino effects and upwelling off South Australia. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 37(10), 2458–2477. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo3119.1
Rainville, L., Jayne, S. R., McClean, J. L., & Maltrud, M. E. (2007). Formation of subtropical mode water in a high-resolution ocean simulation of the Kuroshio Extension region. Ocean Modelling, 17(4), 338–356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2007.03.002
Batteen, M. L., Martinho, A. S., Miller, H. A., & McClean, J. L. (2007). A process-oriented modelling study of the coastal Canary and Iberian Current system. Ocean Modelling, 18(1), 1–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2007.02.006