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2026

1. Argo at a crossroads: achievements, impacts, and the imperative for global sustained observations

   Lily Dove, Gael Forget, Momme Hell, and 6 more authors

   2026

   Oceanography
2. 2025 State of the Climate - sea level variability and change

   Philip Thompson, Matthew Widlansky, Brian Beckley, and 8 more authors

   2026

   BAMS
3. Steric-setup effects on US East Coast sea-level change

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Stephen M. Griffies, and Christopher G. Piecuch

   2026

   Geophyiscal Research Letters

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4. Steric Sea-Level Response to Antarctic Freshwater Forcing

   James Milward, Rebecca L. Beadling, John P. Krasting, and 6 more authors

   2026

   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
5. A dynamical downscaling approach for the improved representation of sub-annual coastal sea level variability: revealing the importance of shelf and slope ocean dynamics

   Jacob M. Steinberg, John P. Krasting, and Andrew C. Ross

   2026

   Ocean Science

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Published

2025

1. JPO

   A Landscape of Eddy Vertical Structure: Methods of Characterization and the Role of Bathymetric Slope and Roughness

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Elizabeth Yankovsky, Sylvia T. Cole, and 1 more author

   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2025

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   @article{steinberg2025landscape,
     title = {A Landscape of Eddy Vertical Structure: Methods of Characterization and the Role of Bathymetric Slope and Roughness},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Yankovsky, Elizabeth and Cole, Sylvia T. and Zanna, Laure},
     journal = {Journal of Physical Oceanography},
     volume = {55},
     number = {11},
     pages = {1987--2004},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1175/JPO-D-25-0044.1},
   }

2. J. Clim.

   Understanding the Role for Internal Variability in Driving Past and Future Ocean Dynamic Sea Level Trends in CMIP6 Simulations

   Sloan Coats, Philip R. Thompson, Christopher G. Piecuch, and 7 more authors

   Journal of Climate, 2025

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   @article{coats2025understanding,
     title = {Understanding the Role for Internal Variability in Driving Past and Future Ocean Dynamic Sea Level Trends in {CMIP6} Simulations},
     author = {Coats, Sloan and Thompson, Philip R. and Piecuch, Christopher G. and Fasullo, John and Hamlington, Benjamin D. and Karnauskas, Kristopher B. and Nerem, R. Steven and Rodriguez, Angelica R. and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Busecke, Julius J. M.},
     journal = {Journal of Climate},
     volume = {38},
     number = {20},
     pages = {5685--5699},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1175/JCLI-D-24-0336.1},
   }

3. JAMES

   The GFDL-CM4X Model Hierarchy, Part I: Model Description and Thermal Properties

   Stephen M. Griffies, Alistair Adcroft, Rebecca L. Beadling, and 25 more authors

   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2025

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   @article{griffies2025cm4x1,
     title = {The {GFDL-CM4X} Model Hierarchy, {Part I}: Model Description and Thermal Properties},
     author = {Griffies, Stephen M. and Adcroft, Alistair and Beadling, Rebecca L. and Bushuk, Mitchell and Chang, Chiung-Yin and Drake, Henri F. and Dussin, Raphael and Hallberg, Robert and Hurlin, William J. and Khatri, Hemant and Krasting, John P. and Lobo, Matthew and MacGilchrist, Graeme A. and Reichl, Brandon G. and Sane, Aakash and Sergienko, Olga V. and Sonnewald, Maike and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Tesdal, Jan-Erik and Thomas, Matthew and Turner, Katherine and Ward, Marshall L. and Winton, Michael and Zadeh, Niki and Zanna, Laure and Zhang, Rong and Zhang, Wenda and Zhao, Ming},
     journal = {Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems},
     volume = {17},
     number = {10},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1029/2024MS004861},
   }

4. JAMES

   The GFDL-CM4X Climate Model Hierarchy, Part II: Case Studies

   Stephen M. Griffies, Alistair Adcroft, Rebecca L. Beadling, and 25 more authors

   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2025

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   @article{griffies2025cm4x2,
     title = {The {GFDL-CM4X} Climate Model Hierarchy, {Part II}: Case Studies},
     author = {Griffies, Stephen M. and Adcroft, Alistair and Beadling, Rebecca L. and Bushuk, Mitchell and Chang, Chiung-Yin and Drake, Henri F. and Dussin, Raphael and Hallberg, Robert and Hurlin, William J. and Khatri, Hemant and Krasting, John P. and Lobo, Matthew and MacGilchrist, Graeme A. and Reichl, Brandon G. and Sane, Aakash and Sergienko, Olga V. and Sonnewald, Maike and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Tesdal, Jan-Erik and Thomas, Matthew and Turner, Katherine and Ward, Marshall L. and Winton, Michael and Zadeh, Niki and Zanna, Laure and Zhang, Rong and Zhang, Wenda and Zhao, Ming},
     journal = {Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems},
     volume = {17},
     number = {10},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1029/2024MS004862},
   }

5. GRL

   Deep Ocean Steric Sea Level Change in the Subtropical Northwest Atlantic Ocean

   Nathalie Zilberman, William Llovel, Jacob M. Steinberg, and 3 more authors

   Geophysical Research Letters, 2025

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   @article{zilberman2025deep,
     title = {Deep Ocean Steric Sea Level Change in the Subtropical Northwest {Atlantic Ocean}},
     author = {Zilberman, Nathalie and Llovel, William and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Meyssignac, Benoit and Ablain, Micha{\"e}l and Fraudeau, Robin},
     journal = {Geophysical Research Letters},
     volume = {52},
     number = {16},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1029/2024GL114158},
   }

2024

1. JGR

   A Link Between U.S. East Coast Sea Level and North Atlantic Subtropical Ocean Heat Content

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Stephen M. Griffies, John P. Krasting, and 2 more authors

   Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2024

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   @article{steinberg2024link,
     title = {A Link Between {U.S.} East Coast Sea Level and {North Atlantic} Subtropical Ocean Heat Content},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Griffies, Stephen M. and Krasting, John P. and Piecuch, Christopher G. and Ross, Andrew C.},
     journal = {Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans},
     volume = {129},
     number = {12},
     pages = {e2024JC021425},
     year = {2024},
     doi = {10.1029/2024JC021425},
   }

2. JGR

   Influence of Deep-Ocean Warming on Coastal Sea-Level Decadal Trends in the Gulf of Mexico

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Christopher G. Piecuch, Benjamin D. Hamlington, and 2 more authors

   Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2024

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   @article{steinberg2024gulf,
     title = {Influence of Deep-Ocean Warming on Coastal Sea-Level Decadal Trends in the {Gulf of Mexico}},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Piecuch, Christopher G. and Hamlington, Benjamin D. and Thompson, Philip R. and Coats, Sloan},
     journal = {Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans},
     volume = {129},
     number = {1},
     pages = {e2023JC019681},
     year = {2024},
     doi = {10.1029/2023JC019681},
   }

2023

1. JPO

   On the Vertical Structure of Deep Ocean Subinertial Variability

   John M. Toole, Ruth C. Musgrave, Elizabeth C. Fine, and 2 more authors

   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2023

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   @article{toole2023vertical,
     title = {On the Vertical Structure of Deep Ocean Subinertial Variability},
     author = {Toole, John M. and Musgrave, Ruth C. and Fine, Elizabeth C. and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Krishfield, Richard A.},
     journal = {Journal of Physical Oceanography},
     volume = {53},
     number = {9},
     pages = {2203--2221},
     year = {2023},
     doi = {10.1175/JPO-D-23-0011.1},
   }

2022

1. JPO

   Seasonality of the Mesoscale Inverse Cascade as Inferred from Global Scale-Dependent Eddy Energy Observations

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Sylvia T. Cole, Kyla Drushka, and 1 more author

   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2022

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   @article{steinberg2022seasonality,
     title = {Seasonality of the Mesoscale Inverse Cascade as Inferred from Global Scale-Dependent Eddy Energy Observations},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Cole, Sylvia T. and Drushka, Kyla and Abernathey, Ryan P.},
     journal = {Journal of Physical Oceanography},
     volume = {52},
     number = {8},
     pages = {1677--1691},
     year = {2022},
     doi = {10.1175/JPO-D-21-0269.1},
   }

2. JPO

   Eddy Vertical Structure and Variability: Deepglider Observations in the North Atlantic

   Jacob M. Steinberg and Charles C. Eriksen

   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2022

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   @article{steinberg2022eddy,
     title = {Eddy Vertical Structure and Variability: {Deepglider} Observations in the {North Atlantic}},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Eriksen, Charles C.},
     journal = {Journal of Physical Oceanography},
     volume = {52},
     number = {6},
     pages = {1091--1110},
     year = {2022},
     doi = {10.1175/JPO-D-21-0068.1},
   }

3. GMD

   NeverWorld2: An Idealized Model Hierarchy to Investigate Ocean Mesoscale Eddies Across Resolutions

   Gustavo Marques, Nora Loose, Elizabeth Yankovsky, and 10 more authors

   Geoscientific Model Development, 2022

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   @article{marques2022neverworld2,
     title = {{NeverWorld2}: An Idealized Model Hierarchy to Investigate Ocean Mesoscale Eddies Across Resolutions},
     author = {Marques, Gustavo and Loose, Nora and Yankovsky, Elizabeth and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Chang, Chiung-Yin and Bhamidipati, Neeraja and Adcroft, Alistair and Fox-Kemper, Baylor and Griffies, Stephen M. and Hallberg, Robert and Jansen, Malte and Khatri, Hemant and Zanna, Laure},
     journal = {Geoscientific Model Development},
     volume = {15},
     number = {17},
     pages = {6567--6579},
     year = {2022},
     doi = {10.5194/gmd-15-6567-2022},
   }

4. JOSS

   GCM-Filters: A Python Package for Diffusion-based Spatial Filtering of Gridded Data

   Nora Loose, Ryan Abernathey, Ian Grooms, and 10 more authors

   Journal of Open Source Software, 2022

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   @article{loose2022gcmfilters,
     title = {{GCM-Filters}: A {Python} Package for Diffusion-based Spatial Filtering of Gridded Data},
     author = {Loose, Nora and Abernathey, Ryan and Grooms, Ian and Busecke, Julius and Guillaumin, Arthur and Yankovsky, Elizabeth and Marques, Gustavo and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Ross, Andrew Slavin and Khatri, Hemant and Bachman, Scott and Zanna, Laure and Martin, Paige},
     journal = {Journal of Open Source Software},
     volume = {7},
     number = {70},
     pages = {3947},
     year = {2022},
     doi = {10.21105/joss.03947},
   }

2021

1. JAMES

   Diffusion-Based Smoothers for Spatial Filtering of Gridded Geophysical Data

   Ian Grooms, Nora Loose, Ryan Abernathey, and 5 more authors

   Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2021

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   @article{grooms2021diffusion,
     title = {Diffusion-Based Smoothers for Spatial Filtering of Gridded Geophysical Data},
     author = {Grooms, Ian and Loose, Nora and Abernathey, Ryan and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Bachman, Scott D. and Marques, Gustavo and Guillaumin, Arthur P. and Yankovsky, Elizabeth},
     journal = {Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems},
     volume = {13},
     number = {9},
     pages = {e2021MS002552},
     year = {2021},
     doi = {10.1029/2021MS002552},
   }

2020

1. JTECH

   Glider Sampling Simulations in High-Resolution Ocean Models

   Jacob M. Steinberg and Charles C. Eriksen

   Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 2020

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   @article{steinberg2020glider,
     title = {Glider Sampling Simulations in High-Resolution Ocean Models},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Eriksen, Charles C.},
     journal = {Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology},
     volume = {37},
     number = {6},
     year = {2020},
     doi = {10.1175/JTECH-D-19-0200.1},
   }

2. Est. Coasts

   Bioextractive Removal of Nitrogen by Oysters in Great Bay Piscataqua River Estuary, New Hampshire, USA

   Suzanne B. Bricker, Raymond E. Grizzle, Phil Trowbridge, and 15 more authors

   Estuaries and Coasts, 2020

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   @article{bricker2020bioextractive,
     title = {Bioextractive Removal of Nitrogen by Oysters in {Great Bay Piscataqua River Estuary}, {New Hampshire}, {USA}},
     author = {Bricker, Suzanne B. and Grizzle, Raymond E. and Trowbridge, Phil and Rose, Julie M. and Ferreira, Joao G. and Wellman, Kelly and Zhu, Changbo and Galimany, Eve and Saurel, Camille and Landeck Miller, Renee and Wands, Joe and Rheault, Robert and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Jacob, Abbie P. and Davenport, Elinor D. and Ayvazian, Sylvain and Chintala, Marnita and Tedesco, Mark},
     journal = {Estuaries and Coasts},
     volume = {43},
     pages = {23--38},
     year = {2020},
     doi = {10.1007/s12237-019-00661-8},
   }

2019

1. JPO

   Observed Evolution of a California Undercurrent Eddy

   Jacob M. Steinberg, Noel A. Pelland, and Charles C. Eriksen

   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2019

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   @article{steinberg2019observed,
     title = {Observed Evolution of a {California Undercurrent} Eddy},
     author = {Steinberg, Jacob M. and Pelland, Noel A. and Eriksen, Charles C.},
     journal = {Journal of Physical Oceanography},
     volume = {49},
     number = {3},
     pages = {649--674},
     year = {2019},
     doi = {10.1175/JPO-D-18-0033.1},
   }

2018

1. JTECH

   Automated Glider Tracking of a California Undercurrent Eddy Using the Extended Kalman Filter

   Noel A. Pelland, James S. Bennett, Jacob M. Steinberg, and 1 more author

   Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 2018

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   @article{pelland2018automated,
     title = {Automated Glider Tracking of a {California Undercurrent} Eddy Using the Extended {Kalman} Filter},
     author = {Pelland, Noel A. and Bennett, James S. and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Eriksen, Charles C.},
     journal = {Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology},
     volume = {35},
     number = {11},
     year = {2018},
     doi = {10.1175/JTECH-D-18-0126.1},
   }

2. EST

   Role of Shellfish Aquaculture in the Reduction of Eutrophication in an Urban Estuary

   Suzanne B. Bricker, Joao G. Ferreira, Changbo Zhu, and 16 more authors

   Environmental Science & Technology, 2018

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   @article{bricker2018shellfish,
     title = {Role of Shellfish Aquaculture in the Reduction of Eutrophication in an Urban Estuary},
     author = {Bricker, Suzanne B. and Ferreira, Joao G. and Zhu, Changbo and Rose, Julie M. and Galimany, Eve and Wikfors, Gary and Saurel, Camille and Landeck Miller, Renee and Wands, Joe and Trowbridge, Phil and Grizzle, Raymond and Wellman, Kelly and Rheault, Robert and Steinberg, Jacob M. and Jacob, Abbie P. and Davenport, Elinor D. and Ayvazian, Sylvain and Chintala, Marnita and Tedesco, Mark},
     journal = {Environmental Science \& Technology},
     volume = {52},
     number = {1},
     year = {2018},
     doi = {10.1021/acs.est.7b03970},
   }