June 2019

Special Issue on SPURS-2: Salinity Processes in the Upper-Ocean Regional Study 2

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Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study 2

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SPECIAL ISSUE SPONSORS

Production of this issue of Oceanography was

supported by NASA.

SPECIAL ISSUE GUEST EDITORS

James Edson, Woods Hole Oceanographic

Institution

Eric Lindstrom, NASA Headquarters

Julian Schanze, Earth & Space Research

Andrey Shcherbina, University of Washington

134 Multiscale Simulation, Data Assimilation, and Forecasting in Support of

the SPURS-2 Field Campaign

By Z. Li, F.M. Bingham, and P.P. Li

142 The SPURS-2 Eastern Tropical Pacific Field Campaign Data Collection

By F.M. Bingham, V. Tsontos, A. deCharon, C.J. Lauter, and L. Taylor

REGULAR ISSUE FEATURE

150 Air-Sea-Land Forcing in the Gulf of Tonkin: Assessing Seasonal Variability

Using Modern Tools

By P. Rogowski, J. Zavala-Garay, K. Shearman, E. Terrill, J. Wilkin, and T.H. Lam

BREAKING WAVES

162 Rapid Climate-Driven Circulation Changes Threaten Conservation of

Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales

By N.R. Record, J.A. Runge, D.E. Pendleton, W.M. Balch, K.T.A. Davies, A.J. Pershing,

C.L. Johnson, K. Stamieszkin, R. Ji, Z. Feng, S.D. Kraus, R.D. Kenney, C.A. Hudak,

C.A. Mayo, C. Chen, J.E. Salisbury, and C.R.S. Thompson

ROGER REVELLE COMMEMORATIVE LECTURE

170 Sustainability in Deep Water: The Challenges of Climate Change,

Human Pressures, and Biodiversity Conservation

By L.A. Levin

DEPARTMENTS

05

QUARTERDECK. Open Access and More

By E.S. Kappel

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FROM THE PRESIDENT. Where is the Ocean in Global Policy Discussions?

By M. Visbeck

09

TOS NEWS. Announcing the TOS Ethics Committee

By R.W. Murray and J. Ramarui

11

COMMENTARY. The 2 Out of 3 Rule for Authorship

By H.M. Dierssen

12

RIPPLE MARKS. New Lifeblood for Atlantic Horseshoe Crabs

By C.L. Dybas

181 CAREER PROFILES. Miriam Goldstein, Director of Ocean Policy and

Managing Director of Energy and Environment, Center for American

Progress • Leslie M. Smith, Communications Consultant, Your Ocean

Consulting LLC

184 TOS NEWS. Congratulations to the New TOS Fellows

ON THE COVER

A montage of photos from the SPURS-2 field program

(courtesy of Eric Lindstrom, NASA Headquarters)

and SMAP RSS V3.0 L2 sea surface salinity data for

September 2017 (Meissner et al., 2018, https://doi.org/

10.3390/rs10071121) combined with the NASA Blue

Marble Next Generation for land cover (Reto Stöckli,

NASA Earth Observatory). Areas close to land are

interpolated for aesthetic purposes.

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