Wilton Sturges III

Recent Publications

Sturges, W. and K. Kenyon, 2008. The Mean Flow in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Physical Oceanography, in press.

Sturges, W., 2007. Variability of Florida Current Transport Since 1964. Journal Geophysical Research Oceans, submitted.

Sturges, W., 2005. Deep exchange between the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico. pp 263-278, in, Circulation of the Gulf of Mexico. Monograph 161, American Geophysical Union, W. Sturges and Alexis Lugo-Fernandez, eds, 360 pp + CD appendix.

Sturges, W. and Alexis Lugo-Fernandez, 2005. eds: Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico: Observations and Models. Monograph 161, American Geophysical Union, 360 pp + CD appendix.

Fitzhugh, Gary R., C.C. Koenig, F.C. Coleman, C.B. Grimes and W. Sturges, 2005. Spatial and temporal patterns in fertilization and settlement of young Gag (Mycteroperca Microlepis) along the west Florida shelf. Bulletin Marine Science, 77, 377-396.

DeHaan, Christopher, and W. Sturges, 2005. Deep Cyclonic Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal Physical Oceanography, 35(10), 1801-1812.

Chérubin, L. M., W. Sturges, and E. P. Chassignet, 2005. Deep flow variability in the vicinity of the Yucatan Straits from a high-resolution numerical simulation. Journal Geophysical Research, 110, C04009, doi:10.1029/2004JC002280.

Oey, Lie-Yauw, Tal Ezer, and W. Sturges, 2004. Modeled and observed empirical orthogonal functions of currents in the Yucatan Channel, Gulf of Mexico. Journal Geophysical Research, 109, 10.1029/2004JC002345.

Romanou, A., E. Chassignet, and W. Sturges, 2004. The Gulf of Mexico circulation within a high-resolution numerical simulation of the North Atlantic. Journal Geophysical Oceanography, C01003, 1-15.

Ezer, Tal, Lie-Yauw Oey, W. Sturges, and H-C. Lee, 2003. The variability of currents in the Yucatan Channel: Analysis of results from a numerical ocean model. Journal Geophysical Research, 108 C1, 3012, doi:10.1029/2002JC001509.

Sturges, W. and B.G. Hong. 2001. Gulf Stream transport variability at periods of decades. Journal Physical Oceanography, 31, 324-332.

Sturges, W. and B.G.Hong, 2001. Decadal variability of Sea Level. Ch 7, in Sea Level rise, Douglas, Kearney and Leatherman, eds., Academic Press.

Sturges, W. and Robert Leben, 2000. Frequency of Ring Separations from the Loop Current in the Gulf of Mexico: a revised estimate. Journal Physical Oceanography, 30, 1814-1819.

Hong, B.G., W. Sturges, and A. J. Clarke, 2000. Sea level on the U.S. east coast: decadal variability caused by open-ocean wind-curl forcing. Journal Physical Oceanography, 30, 2008-2098.