Biblio
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Modelling the mesoscale variability in the greater Agulhas Current System using a Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model. Doctoral Thesis No. 83 (2010). Download: Backeberg_BC.pdf (8.56 MB)
Assimilating along-track SLA data using the EnOI in an eddy resolving model of the Agulhas system. Ocean Dynamics 64, (2014).
The greater Agulhas Current system: An integrated study of its mesoscale variability. Journal of operational oceanography 1, 29-44 (2008). Abstract
Download: JOO_Agulhas.pdf (2.07 MB)
An open compute and data federation as an alternative to monolithic infrastructures for big Earth data analytics. Big Earth Data (2022).doi:10.1080/20964471.2022.2094953
Evaluating two numerical advection schemes in HYCOM for eddy-resolving modelling of the Agulhas Current. Ocean Science 5, 173-190 (2009). Download: os-5-173-2009.pdf (3.64 MB)
Preliminary inter-model comparison of the Agulhas Current with direct range Doppler velocity estimates from Envisat's Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar. ESA Living Planet Symposium (2010).at <http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html> Abstract
Download: PRELIMINARY INTER-MODEL COMPARISON OF THE AGULHAS CURRENT WITH DIRECT RANGE DOPPLER VELOCITY ESTIMATES FROM ENVISAT'S ADVANCED SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR.pdf (747.49 KB)
Mesoscale variability study of the Agulhas Current from satellite radar altimetry and a high resolution model. Master Thesis No. 70 (2006). Download: Backeberg.pdf (8.16 MB)
A connection between the South Equatorial Current north of Madagascar and Mozambique Channel Eddies. Geophysical Research Letters 37, (2010). Abstract
Download: A connection between the South Equatorial Current north of Madagascar and Mozambique Channel Eddies.pdf (647.13 KB)
Proceedings of the Joint Nansen-Tutu scientific opening symposium & OceansAfrica Meeting. Nansen-Tutu Centre Scientific Opening Symposium 75 (2011). Download: NTC-Opening-Symposium-Proceedings.pdf (12.73 MB)
Quantifying the Impact of Wind‐Current Feedback on Mesoscale Variability in Forced Simulation Experiments of the Agulhas Current Using an Eddy‐Tracking Algorithm. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Oceans 125, (2020).
Effects of swimming behaviour and oceanography on sea turtle hatchling dispersal at the intersection of two ocean current systems. Ecological Modelling 431, (2020).
Eddy properties in the Mozambique Channel: A comparison between observations and two numerical ocean circulation models. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 100, (2014).
Mesoscale eddy variability in the southern extension of the East Madagascar Current: Seasonal cycle, energy conversion terms, and eddy mean properties. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Oceans 119, (2014).
Altimetry-derived tide model for improved tide and water level forecasting along the European continental shelf. Ocean Dynamics 73, (2023).
Towards a particle trajectory modelling approach in support of South African search and rescue operations at sea. Journal of operational oceanography. Publisher: The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (2021).doi:10.1080/1755876X.2021.1911485
Assessing the accuracy of satellite derived ocean currents by comparing observed and virtual buoys in the Greater Agulhas Region. Remote Sensing of Environment 216, (2018).
Spatio-temporal characteristics of Agulhas leakage: a model inter-comparison study. Climate Dynamics 48, (2016).
Innovative measurements of persistent surface currents from Envisat ASAR – A new tool for routine monitoring. EuroGOOS Conference (2008).
New gravity field, mean dynamic topography and surface geostrophic current derived from space. Nansen-Tutu Centre Scientific Opening Symposium (2011). Download: NTC-Opening-Symposium-Proceedings.pdf (12.73 MB)
An analysis of high-resolution modelled wawe heights along the South African south coast suggests recent deterioration of sea state. Fisheries Oceanography 30, (2021).
An analysis of high-resolution modelled wave heights along the South African south coast suggests recent deterioration of sea state. Fisheries Oceanography (2021).doi:10.1111/fog.12551
LATE HOLOCENE MARINE RADIOCARBON RESERVOIR CORRECTION FOR THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN COASTS OF SOUTH AFRICA. Radiocarbon: An International Journal of Cosmogenic Isotope Research 60, (2017).
Agulhas Current Meanders Facilitate Shelf-Slope Exchange on the Eastern Agulhas Bank. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Oceans 123, (2018).
The relationship between coastal sea level variability in South Africa and the Agulhas Current. Journal of Marine Systems 211, (2020).
