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Publications Citing SPURS Data

List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using SPURS data.

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Title	Year Sort ascending	Author	Topic	Dataset
Automatic detection of rainfall at hourly time scales from mooring near-surface salinity in the eastern tropical Pacific	2023	Chkrebtii, Oksana A., Bingham, Frederick M.	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign GPM IMERG Final Precipitation L3 1 day 0.1 degree x 0.1 degree V07 (GPM_3IMERGDF) at GES DISC
Spatiotemporal Variability of Rainfall and Surface Salinity in the Eastern Pacific Fresh Pool: A Joint In Situ and Satellite Analysis During the SPURS2 Field Campaign	2023	Chi, NanHsun, Thompson, Elizabeth J., Chen, Haonan, Shcherbina, Andrey, Bingham, Frederick, Rainville, Luc	Conductivity, Salinity, Sea Surface Temperature, Salinity, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Fresh Water Flux, Surface Winds, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Precipitation Rate, Surface Winds, CURRENT VELOCITY, Salinity, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Turbulence, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, AIR TEMPERATURE, Fluorescence, Oxygen	SPURS-2 Surface Salinity Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises RSS SMAP Level 3 Sea Surface Salinity Standard Mapped Image 8-Day Running Mean V5.0 Validated Dataset SPURS-2 Neutrally buoyant float data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Seaglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel Underway Salinity Profiling System (USPS) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 S/V Lady Amber underway Thermosalinograph and Sea Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Waveglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 PICO mooring data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Drifter data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Saildrone data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign
Effects of grid spacing on high-frequency precipitation variance in coupled high-resolution global oceanatmosphere models	2022	Light, Charles X., Arbic, Brian K., Martin, Paige E., Brodeau, Laurent, Farrar, J. Thomas, Griffies, Stephen M., Kirtman, Ben P., Laurindo, Lucas C., Menemenlis, Dimitris, Molod, Andrea, Nelson, Arin D., Nyadjro, Ebenezer, ORourke, Amanda K., Shriver, Jay F., Siqueira, Leo, Small, R. Justin, Strobach, Ehud	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign
Estimating turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate using microstructure data from the ship-towed Surface Salinity Profiler	2021	Iyer, Suneil, Drushka, Kyla, Rainville, Luc	TEMPERATURE PROFILES, CURRENT VELOCITY, Water Temperature, Turbulence, Conductivity, Salinity, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Precipitation Amount	SPURS-2 shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Research vessel Meteorological series data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises
Evaluating MoninObukhov scaling in the unstable oceanic surface layer	2021	Zheng, Zhihua, Harcourt, Ramsey R., DAsaro, Eric A.	Salinity, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Level Pressure, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Surface Winds, Heat Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Precipitation Rate, Conductivity	WHOI mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign
Moored Turbulence Measurements Using Pulse-Coherent Doppler Sonar	2021	Zippel, Seth F., Farrar, J. Thomas, Zappa, Christopher J., Miller, Una, Laurent, Louis St., Ijichi, Takashi, Weller, Robert A., McRaven, Leah, Nylund, Sven, Le Bel, Deborah	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Level Pressure, Heat Flux, Precipitation Rate	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign WHOI mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign
The salinity pilot-mission exploitation platform (Pi-mep): A hub for validation and exploitation of satellite sea surface salinity data	2021	Guimbard, Sebastien, Reul, Nicolas, Sabia, Roberto, Herledan, Sylvain, Khoury Hanna, Ziad El, Piolle, Jean-Francois, Paul, Frederic, Lee, Tong, Schanze, Julian J., Bingham, Frederick M., Le Vine, David, Vinogradova-Shiffer, Nadya, Mecklenburg, Susanne, Scipal, Klaus, Laur, Henri	TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, CURRENT VELOCITY, Water Pressure, Conductivity, Salinity, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, AIR TEMPERATURE, Fluorescence, Oxygen	SPURS-2 Waveglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Surface Salinity Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Seaglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Saildrone data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign
The Influence of Preexisting Stratification and Tropical Rain Modes on the Mixed Layer Salinity Response to Rainfall	2021	Iyer, Suneil, Drushka, Kyla	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Turbulence, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Precipitation Amount	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel Underway CTD (uCTD) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Research vessel Meteorological series data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises
Turbulence within Rain-Formed Fresh Lenses during the SPURS-2 Experiment	2021	Iyer, Suneil, Drushka, Kyla	Water Temperature, Turbulence, Conductivity, Salinity, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Precipitation Amount	SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Research vessel Meteorological series data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises
Barrier layers in a highresolution model in the eastern tropical Pacific	2020	Bingham, F. M., Li, Z., Katsura, S., Sprintall, J.	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel Underway CTD (uCTD) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises
PrecipitationInduced Reduction in Surface Ocean pCO2: Observations From the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean	2020	Ho, David T., Schanze, Julian J.	Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Surface Temperature, Conductivity, Sea Surface Temperature, Precipitation Amount, Salinity, Inorganic Carbon, Ph, Water Temperature, Carbon Dioxide, Dissolved Gases, TEMPERATURE PROFILES	SPURS-2 Research vessel Meteorological series data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 underway surface pCO2, DIC and pH data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 research vessel Underway Salinity Profiling System (USPS) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises
Spatial Scales of Sea Surface Salinity Subfootprint Variability in the SPURS Regions	2020	Bingham, Frederick M., Li, Zhijin	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Level Pressure, Heat Flux, Precipitation Rate, Surface Winds, CURRENT VELOCITY, RAIN, PRECIPITATION RATE, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Sea Surface Temperature, SURFACE PRESSURE	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign WHOI mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign SPURS-2 Waveglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel along track SEA-POL rain radar imaging data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle-2 cruise SPURS-1 research vessel Thermosalinograph series data for N. Atlantic cruises Drifter data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign Waveglider data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign
Subfootprint Variability of Sea Surface Salinity Observed during the SPURS-1 and SPURS-2 Field Campaigns	2019	Bingham, Frederick M.	Fresh Water Flux, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Surface Winds, Salinity, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Conductivity, Heat Flux, Water Temperature, Water Pressure, Salinity, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Level Pressure, Heat Flux, Precipitation Rate, Surface Winds, CURRENT VELOCITY, PRECIPITATION RATE, Surface Winds, Surface Winds, Sea Surface Temperature, SURFACE PRESSURE	SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign Aquarius Official Release Level 3 Sea Surface Salinity Standard Mapped Image Monthly Data V5.0 WHOI mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign SPURS-2 Waveglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-1 research vessel Thermosalinograph series data for N. Atlantic cruises Drifter data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign Waveglider data for the SPURS-1 N. Atlantic field campaign
The SPURS-2 eastern tropical Pacific field campaign data collection	2019	University of North Carolina Wilmington, Bingham, Frederick, Tsontos, Vardis, deCharon, Annette, Lauter, Carla Jean, Taylor, Lisa	Salinity, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Water Temperature, Turbulence, Conductivity, Salinity, TEMPERATURE PROFILES, Fresh Water Flux, Surface Winds, HUMIDITY, SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE, Heat Flux, Water Pressure, Precipitation Rate, Precipitation Amount, Surface Winds, Ocean Currents, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, AIR TEMPERATURE, Sea Surface Temperature, Fluorescence, Oxygen, Wind Profiles, HUMIDITY, Surface Winds, RAIN, CURRENT VELOCITY, Surface Winds, Surface Temperature	SPURS-2 PICO mooring data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Towed surface salinity profile (SSP) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 research vessel Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) profile data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Central mooring CTD, surface flux and meterorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Passive Accoustic Listener (PAL) data from ARGO float deployments during the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel along track WAMOS wave radar data for the second R/V Revelle cruise in the E. Tropical Pacific SPURS-2 research vessel CTD profile data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Neutrally buoyant float data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Drifter data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Saildrone data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Rawinsonde meteorological data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Seaglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel Underway CTD (uCTD) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Surface Salinity Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 research vessel along track SEA-POL rain radar imaging data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle-2 cruise SPURS-2 Controlled Flux Technique (CFT) data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data for E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 Argo float CTD profile data from the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 research vessel Underway Salinity Profiling System (USPS) data for the E. Tropical Pacific R/V Revelle cruises SPURS-2 S/V Lady Amber underway Thermosalinograph and Sea Snake data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Waveglider data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign SPURS-2 Research vessel Meteorological series data for the E. Tropical Pacific field campaign R/V Revelle cruises

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