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Journal articles

Portela E; Kolodziejczyk N; Gorgues T; Zika J; Perruche C; Mignot A, 2024, 'The Ocean's Meridional Oxygen Transport', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023JC020259

Kolbusz J; Zika J; Pattiaratchi C; Jamieson A, 2024, 'Water properties and bottom water patterns in hadal trench environments', Ocean Science, 20, pp. 123 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/os-20-123-2024

Sohail T; Irving DB; Zika JD; Gregory JM, 2023, 'Anthropogenic Aerosols Offsetting Ocean Warming Less Efficiently Since the 1980s', Geophysical Research Letters, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105374

Sohail T; Holmes RM; Zika JD, 2023, 'Water-Mass Coordinates Isolate the Historical Ocean Warming Signal', Journal of Climate, 36, pp. 3063 - 3081, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0363.1

Pudig MP; Yung CK; Zika JD; Holmes RM, 2023, 'Rectified Ocean Heat Uptake from Oscillatory Surface Forcing', Journal of Climate, 36, pp. 2663 - 2680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0267.1

Bisits JI; Stanley GJ; Zika JD, 2023, 'Can We Accurately Quantify a Lateral Diffusivity from a Single Tracer Release?', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 53, pp. 647 - 659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-22-0145.1

Boeira Dias F; Rintoul SR; Richter O; Galton-Fenzi BK; Zika JD; Pellichero V; Uotila P, 2023, 'Sensitivity of simulated water mass transformation on the Antarctic shelf to tides, topography and model resolution', Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1027704

Cheng L; von Schuckmann K; Abraham JP; Trenberth KE; Mann ME; Zanna L; England MH; Zika JD; Fasullo JT; Yu Y; Pan Y; Zhu J; Newsom ER; Bronselaer B; Lin X, 2022, 'Past and future ocean warming', Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 3, pp. 776 - 794, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43017-022-00345-1

Clément L; McDonagh EL; Gregory JM; Wu Q; Marzocchi A; Zika JD; Nurser AJG, 2022, 'Mechanisms of Ocean Heat Uptake along and across Isopycnals', Journal of Climate, 35, pp. 4885 - 4904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0793.1

Holmes RM; Sohail T; Zika JD, 2022, 'Adiabatic and Diabatic Signatures of Ocean Temperature Variability', Journal of Climate, 35, pp. 1459 - 1477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0695.1

Sohail T; Zika JD; Irving DB; Church JA, 2022, 'Observed poleward freshwater transport since 1970', Nature, 602, pp. 617 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04370-w

Savita A; Zika JD; Domingues CM; Marsland SJ; Evans GD; Dias FB; Holmes RM; Hogg AM, 2021, 'Super Residual Circulation: A New Perspective on Ocean Vertical Heat Transport', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51, pp. 2443 - 2462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-21-0008.1

Bladwell C; Holmes RM; Zika JD, 2021, 'Internal Salt Content: A Useful Framework for Understanding the Oceanic Branch of the Water Cycle', JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY, 51, pp. 2167 - 2179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-20-0212.1

Holmes RM; Zika JD; Griffies SM; Hogg AMC; Kiss AE; England MH, 2021, 'The Geography of Numerical Mixing in a Suite of Global Ocean Models', Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020MS002333

Sohail T; Irving DB; Zika JD; Holmes RM; Church JA, 2021, 'Fifty Year Trends in Global Ocean Heat Content Traced to Surface Heat Fluxes in the Sub-Polar Ocean', Geophysical Research Letters, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020GL091439

Irving D; Hobbs W; Church J; Zika J, 2021, 'A Mass and Energy Conservation Analysis of Drift in the CMIP6 Ensemble', Journal of Climate, 34, pp. 3157 - 3170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0281.1

Zika JD; Gregory JM; McDonagh EL; Marzocchi A; Clément L, 2021, 'Recent water mass changes reveal mechanisms of ocean warming', Journal of Climate, 34, pp. 3461 - 3479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0355.1

Sohail T; Irving DB; Zika JD; Holmes RM; Church JA, 2020, 'Long-term global ocean heat content change driven by sub-polar surface heat fluxes', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10504695.1

Skliris N; Marsh R; Mecking JV; Zika JD, 2020, 'Changing water cycle and freshwater transports in the Atlantic Ocean in observations and CMIP5 models', Climate Dynamics, 54, pp. 4971 - 4989, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05261-y

Zika JD; Sallee JB; Meijers AJS; Naveira-Garabato AC; Watson AJ; Messias MJ; King BA, 2020, 'Tracking the spread of a passive tracer through Southern Ocean water masses', Ocean Science, 16, pp. 323 - 336, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/os-16-323-2020

Mackay N; Wilson C; Holliday NP; Zika JD, 2020, 'The observation-based application of a regional thermohaline inverse method to diagnose the formation and transformation of water masses north of the osnap array from 2013 to 2015', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50, pp. 1533 - 1555, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-19-0188.1

Holmes RM; Zika JD; Ferrari R; Thompson AF; Newsom ER; England MH, 2019, 'Atlantic Ocean Heat Transport Enabled by Indo-Pacific Heat Uptake and Mixing', Geophysical Research Letters, 46, pp. 13939 - 13949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019GL085160

Groeskamp S; Griffies SM; Iudicone D; Marsh R; Nurser AJG; Zika JD, 2019, 'The water mass transformation framework for ocean physics and biogeochemistry', Annual Review of Marine Science, 11, pp. 271 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-marine-010318-095421

Holmes RM; Zika JD; England MH, 2019, 'Diathermal heat transport in a global ocean Model', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 49, pp. 141 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-18-0098.1

Holmes RM; Zika JD; England MH, 2019, 'Reply to ‘‘comments on ‘diathermal heat transport in a global ocean model’’’', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 49, pp. 2195 - 2197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-19-0139.1

Evans DG; Zika JD; Naveira Garabato AC; Nurser AJG, 2018, 'The Cold Transit of Southern Ocean Upwelling', Geophysical Research Letters, 45, pp. 13 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079986

Mackay N; Wilson C; Zika J; Holliday NP, 2018, 'A regional thermohaline inverse method for estimating circulation and mixing in the Arctic and subpolar North Atlantic', Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35, pp. 2383 - 2403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-17-0198.1

Zika JD; Skliris N; Blaker AT; Marsh R; Nurser AJG; Josey SA, 2018, 'Improved estimates of water cycle change from ocean salinity: The key role of ocean warming', Environmental Research Letters, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aace42

Zika JD, 2018, 'Mediterranean sea water budget long-term trend inferred from salinity observations', Climate Dynamics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-4053-7

van Sebille E; Griffies SM; Abernathey R; Adams TP; Berloff P; Biastoch A; Blanke B; Chassignet EP; Cheng Y; Cotter CJ; Deleersnijder E; Döös K; Drake HF; Drijfhout S; Gary SF; Heemink AW; Kjellsson J; Koszalka IM; Lange M; Lique C; MacGilchrist GA; Marsh R; Mayorga Adame CG; McAdam R; Nencioli F; Paris CB; Piggott MD; Polton JA; Rühs S; Shah SHAM; Thomas MD; Wang J; Wolfram PJ; Zanna L; Zika JD, 2018, 'Lagrangian ocean analysis: Fundamentals and practices', Ocean Modelling, 121, pp. 49 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.11.008

Bruneau N; Zika J; Toumi R, 2017, 'Can the Ocean's Heat Engine Control Horizontal Circulation? Insights From the Caspian Sea', Geophysical Research Letters, 44, pp. 9893 - 9900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075182

Garabato ACN; MacGilchrist GA; Brown PJ; Evans DG; Meijers AJS; Zika JD, 2017, 'High-latitude ocean ventilation and its role in Earth's climate transitions', Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2016.0324

Zika J, 2017, 'Earth Planet Redux', Art and Australia

Groeskamp S; Sloyan BM; Zika JD; McDougall TJ, 2017, 'Mixing inferred from an ocean climatology and surface fluxes', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47, pp. 667 - 687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-16-0125.1

Evans DG; Toole J; Forget G; Zika JD; Garabato ACN; George Nurser AJ; Yu L, 2017, 'Recent wind-driven variability in atlantic water mass distribution and meridional overturning circulation', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47, pp. 633 - 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-16-0089.1

Doos K; Kjellsson J; Zika J; Laliberté F; Brodeau L; Campino AA, 2017, 'The coupled ocean-atmosphere hydrothermohaline circulation', Journal of Climate, 30, pp. 631 - 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0759.1

Skliris N; Zika JD; Nurser G; Josey SA; Marsh R, 2016, 'Global water cycle amplifying at less than the Clausius-Clapeyron rate', Scientific Reports, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38752

Grist JP; Josey SA; Zika JD; Evans DG; Skliris N, 2016, 'Assessing recent air-sea freshwater flux changes using a surface temperature-salinity space framework', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121, pp. 8787 - 8806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JC012091

Lozier MS; Zika JD, 2016, 'Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program: a new international ocean observing system', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Naveira Garabato AC; Zika JD; Jullion L; Brown PJ; Holland PR; Meredith MP; Bacon S, 2016, 'The thermodynamic balance of the Weddell Gyre', Geophysical Research Letters, 43, pp. 317 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GL066658

Garabato ACN; Polzin KL; Ferrari R; Zika JD; Forryan A, 2016, 'A microscale view of mixing and overturning across the Antarctic Circumpolar Current', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 46, pp. 233 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-15-0025.1

Zika JD; Laliberté F; Mudryk LR; Sijp WP; Nurser AJG, 2015, 'Changes in ocean vertical heat transport with global warming', Geophysical Research Letters, 42, pp. 4940 - 4948, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GL064156

Laliberté F; Zika J; Mudryk L; Kushner PJ; Kjellsson J; Döös K, 2015, 'Constrained work output of the moist atmospheric heat engine in a warming climate', Science, 347, pp. 540 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1257103

Zika JD; Skliris N; George Nurser AJ; Josey SA; Mudryk L; Laliberté F; Marsh R, 2015, 'Maintenance and broadening of the ocean's salinity distribution by the water cycle', Journal of Climate, 28, pp. 9550 - 9560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0273.1

Langlais CE; Rintoul SR; Zika JD, 2015, 'Sensitivity of antarctic circumpolar current transport and eddy activity to wind patterns in the Southern Ocean', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 45, pp. 1051 - 1067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-14-0053.1

Kjellsson J; Döös K; Laliberté FB; Zika JD, 2014, 'The atmospheric general circulation in thermodynamical coordinates', Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 71, pp. 916 - 928, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-13-0173.1

Groeskamp S; Zika JD; Sloyan BM; Mcdougall TJ; Mcintosh PC, 2014, 'A thermohaline inverse method for estimating diathermohaline circulation and mixing', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44, pp. 2681 - 2697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-14-0039.1

Sijp WP; Zika JD; d'Orgeville M; England MH, 2014, 'Revisiting meridional overturing bistability using a minimal set of state variables: Stochastic theory', Climate Dynamics, 43, pp. 1661 - 1676, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-013-1992-5

Evans DG; Zika JD; Naveira Garabato AC; Nurser AJG, 2014, 'The imprint of Southern Ocean overturning on seasonal water mass variability in Drake Passage', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 119, pp. 7987 - 8010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JC010097

Groeskamp S; Zika JD; Mcdougall TJ; Sloyan BM; Laliberté F, 2014, 'The representation of ocean circulation and variability in thermodynamic coordinates', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44, pp. 1735 - 1750, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-13-0213.1


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