Publications

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  1. Musgrave, R, F. Pollmann, S. Kelly, and M. Nikurashin (2021), The lifecycle of topographically-generated internal waves. Ocean Mixing, Elsevier, 10.1016/B978-0-12-821512-8.00013-X, in press.

  2. Kelly, S. M., A. F. Waterhouse, and A. C. Savage (2021), Global dynamics of the stationary M2 Mode-1 internal tide Geophys. Res. Lett., 48, e2020GL091692. 10.1029/2020GL091692.

  3. Marques, O. B., M. H. Alford, R. Pinkel, J. A. MacKinnon, J. M. Klymak, J. D. Nash, A. F. Waterhouse, S. M. Kelly, H. L. Simmons, and D. Braznikov (2021), Internal Tide Structure and Temporal Variability on the Reflective Continental Slope of Southeastern Tasmania J. Phys. Oceanogr., 51, 611-631, 10.1175/JPO-D-20-0044.1.

  4. Jones N.L., G. N. Ivey, M. D. Rayson, and S. M. Kelly (2020), Mixing Driven by Breaking Nonlinear Internal Waves Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, e2020GL089591, 10.1029/2020GL089591.

  5. Savage, A. C., A. F. Waterhouse, and S. M. Kelly (2020), Internal tide nonstationarity and wave-mesoscale interactions in the Tasman Sea J. Phys. Oceanogr., 50, 2931–2951, 10.1175/JPO-D-19-0283.1.

  6. Kelly, S. M. (2019), Coastally generated near-inertial waves J. Phys. Oceanogr., 50, 2979–2995, 10.1175/JPO-D-18-0148.1.

  7. Buijsman, M. C., B. K. Arbic, S. M. Kelly, and A. F. Waterhouse (2019), Internal Gravity Waves. Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, 3rd Edition, 3, 622-632, 10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.04160-9.

  8. Li, Q., X. Mao, J. Huthnance, S. Cai, and S. M. Kelly (2019), On internal waves propagating across a geostrophic front, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 49, 1229-1248, 10.1175/JPO-D-18-0056.1.

  9. Waterhouse, A. F., S. M. Kelly, Z. Zhao, J. A. MacKinnon, J. D. Nash, H. Simmons, D. Brahznikov, L. Rainville, M. Alford, and R. Pinkel (2018), Observations of the Tasman Sea internal tide beam, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 48, 10.1175/JPO-D-17-0116.1.

  10. Musgrave, R. C., J. A. MacKinnon, R. Pinkel, A. F. Waterhouse, J. Nash, and S.M. Kelly (2017), The Influence of Subinertial Internal Tides on Near-Topographic Turbulence at the Mendocino Ridge: Observations and Modeling, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 47, 2139-2154, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0278.1.

  11. Waterhouse, A. F., J. A. MacKinnon, R. C. Musgrave, S. M. Kelly, A. Pickering, and J. D. Nash (2017), Internal tide convergence and mixing in a submarine canyon, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 303-322, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0073.1.

  12. Kelly, S. M. (2016), The Vertical Mode Decomposition of Tides in the Presence of a Free Surface and Arbitrary Topography, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 3777-3788, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0131.1.

  13. Kelly, S. M., P. F. J. Lermusiaux, T. F. Duda, and P. J. Haley Jr. (2016), A Coupled-mode Shallow Water model for tidal analysis: Internal-tide reflection and refraction by the Gulf Stream, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 3661-3679, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0018.1.

  14. Kelly, S. M. and P. F. J. Lermusiaux (2016), Internal-tide Interactions with the Gulf Stream and Middle Atlantic Bight Shelfbreak Front, J. Geophys. Res., 121, 6271-6294, doi:10.1002/2016JC011639.

  15. Klymak J. M., H. L. Simmons, D. Braznikov, S. M. Kelly, J. A. MacKinnon, M. H. Alford, R. Pinkel, and J. D. Nash (2016), Refection of linear internal tides from realistic topography: The Tasman continental slope, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 3321-3337, doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0061.1

  16. Pinkel R., M. Alford, A. Lucas, T. M. S. Johnston, J. MacKinnon, A. Waterhouse, N. Jones, S. Kelly, J. Klymak, J. Nash, L. Rainville, Z. Zhao, H. Simmons, and P. Strutton (2015), Breaking Internal Tides Keep the Ocean in Balance, Eos, 96, doi:10.1029/2015EO039555.

  17. T. M. S. Johnston, D. L. Rudnick, and S. M. Kelly, (2015), Standing Internal Tides in Tasman Sea Observed by Gliders, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45, 2715-237, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-15-0038.1.

  18. Kelly, S. M., N. L. Jones, G. N. Ivey, and R. J. Lowe (2015), Internal tide spectroscopy and prediction in the Timor Sea, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45, e-View, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-14-0007.1.

  19. Kelly, S. M., N. L. Jones, J. D. Nash and A. F. Waterhouse (2013), The geography of mode-1 internal tide energy loss, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 4689-4693, doi:10.1002/grl.50872.

  20. Kelly, S. M., N. L. Jones, and J. D. Nash (2013), A coupled model for the vertical modes of Laplace's tidal equation in a two-dimension fluid of variable depth, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43, 1780-1797, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-12-0147.1.

  21. Kelly, S. M., J. D. Nash, K. I. Martini, M. H. Alford, and E. Kunze (2012), The cascade of tidal energy from low to high modes on a continental slope, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, 1217-1232, doi:10.1175/JPO-11-0231.1.

  22. Nash, J. D., S. M. Kelly, E. L. Shroyer, J. N. Moum, and T. F. Duda (2012), The unpredictable nature of internal tides on the continental shelf, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-12-028.1.

  23. Nash, J. D., E. L. Shroyer, S. M. Kelly, M. E. Inall, T. F. Duda, M. D. Levine, N. L. Jones, and R. C. Musgrave (2012), Are any coastal internal tides predictable?, Oceanogr., 25, 80-95, doi:10.5670/oceanog.2012.44.

  24. Martini, K. I., M. H. Alford, E. Kunze, S. M. Kelly, and J. D. Nash (2012), Observations of breaking internal tides on the Oregon continental slope, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-12-030.1.

  25. Nash, J. D., H. Peters, S. M. Kelly, J. L. Pelegri, M. Emelianov, M. Gasser (2012), Turbulence and high-frequency variability in a deep gravity current outflow, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L18611, doi:10.1029/2012GL052899.

  26. Kelly, S. M. and J. D. Nash (2011), Reply to comment by T. Gerkema on ``Internal tide energy over topography,'' J. Geophys. Res., 116, C09002, doi:10.1029/2011JC007040.

  27. Martini, K. I., M. H. Alford, E. Kunze, S. M. Kelly, and J. D. Nash (2011), Observations of internal tides on the Oregon continental slope, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 41, 1772-1794, doi: 10.1175/2011JPO4581.1.

  28. Kelly, S. M., and J. D. Nash, (2010), Internal-tide generation and destruction by shoaling internal tides, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L23611, doi:10.1029/2010GL045598.

  29. Kelly, S. M., J. D. Nash, and E. Kunze (2010), Internal-tide energy over topography, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C06014, doi:10.1029/2009JC005618.

  30. Nash, J. D., M. H. Alford, E. Kunze, K. I. Martini, S. M. Kelly (2007), Hotspots of deep ocean mixing on the Oregon continental slope, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L01605, doi:10.1029/2006GL028170.