Research
Interests
Air-sea interactions in the tropical oceans, with emphasis
on the Indian Ocean
Air-sea interactions below tropical cyclones
Intraseasonal variability of the ocean (internal and
forced by the atmosphere)
Interannual variability in the tropics
Decadal variability of the Indo-Pacific oceans, including
the effect of anthropogenic climate change
Influence of climate variability on Indian Ocean
biogeochemistry
Tools
•
Analysis of observational datasets (sattelites,
re-analyses, in situ, etc...)
Main
ongoing projects
- Troccoli A., M.
Balmaseda, J. Segschneider, J. Vialard,
D.L.T. Anderson, K. Haines, T. Stockdale, F. Vitart
and A.D. Fox, 2002 :Salinity adjustments in the
presence of temperature data assimilation, Monthly Weather Review,130,
89-102.
- Vialard, J.,
P. Delecluse, and C. Menkes, 2002, A modeling study
of salinity variability and its effects in the
tropical Pacific Ocean during the 1993–1999 period,
J. Geophys. Res.,
107(C12), 8005,
doi:10.1029/2000JC000758.
- Vialard, J., C. Menkes, D.L.T Anderson and M.
Balmaseda, 2002 : Sensitivity
of Pacific Ocean Tropical Instability Waves to
Initial Conditions. Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 33, 105-121.
1998
- Vialard, J.
and P. Delecluse, 1998 a: An OGCM Study for the TOGA
Decade. Part I : Role of Salinity in the Physics of
the Western Pacific Fresh Pool. Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 28,
1071 - 1088.
- Vialard, J. and P. Delecluse, 1998 b: An OGCM Study
for the TOGA Decade. Part II : Barrier Layer
Formation and Variability. Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 28, 1089 - 1106.
Personal
interests
Rock climbing,
guitar, middle east and Indian culture and civilization,
travelling.
Mailing Address:
LOCEAN - Case
100
IPSL / Sorbonne
Universités
4, Place Jussieu
75252 Paris
Cedex 05
France
Fax: +33 1 44 27 38 05