Publications:
In prep:
Y. Si, L. Johnson, and A. Bodner. Uncovering Ocean Mixed Layer Dynamics from the Sea Surface State. To be submitted to GRL. (Preprint available upon request)
Y. Si and R. Ferrari. Parametric Instability of a Tidal Flow in a Submarine Canyon. In prep for JPO. (Preprint available upon request)
Submitted:
Y. Si, R. Ferrari, and G. Voet. Tidally Induced Turbulence in the Abyssal Ocean. Submitted. [preprint]
M. K. Youngs, A. L. Stewart, Y. Si, A. F. Thompson, and M. P. Schodlock. Quantifying climatic forcing versus meltwater feedbacks on the Antarctic Ice Shelf melt. In revision at Nature Geoscience.
2025
S. Spungin*, Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, and C. J. Prend (2025). Observed Seasonality of Mixed-Layer Eddies and Vertical Heat Transport over the Antarctic Continental Shelf. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans *Student Advisee
X. Ruan, Y. Si, and R. Ferrari (2025). Diapycnal upwelling driven by tidally-induced mixing over steep topography. Journal of Physical Oceanography [pdf]
2024
Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, A. Silvano, and A. C. Naveira Garabato (2024). Antarctic slope undercurrent and onshore heat transport driven by ice shelf melting. Science Advances [pdf] [code] [data] [news]
2023
C. R. Schmidgall*, Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, A. F. Thompson, and A. McC. Hogg (2023). Dynamical controls on bottom water transport and transformation across the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Journal of Physical Oceanography [pdf] [code] [data] *Student Advisee
Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, and I. Eisenman (2023). Heat transport across the Antarctic Slope Front controlled by cross-slope salinity gradients. Science Advances [pdf] [code] [data]
2022
A. Silvano, P. Holland, K. Naughten, O. Dragomir, P. Dutrieux, A. Jenkins, Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, B. Pena-Molino, G. Janzing, T. Dotto, and A. C. Naveira Garabato (2022). Baroclinic ocean response to climate forcing regulates decadal variability of ice-shelf melting in the Amundsen Sea. Geophysical Research Letters
Y. Si, A. L. Stewart, and I. Eisenman (2022). Coupled ocean/sea ice dynamics of the Antarctic Slope Current driven by topographic eddy suppression and sea ice momentum redistribution. Journal of Physical Oceanography [pdf] [code] [data]
Y. Si, J. Yang, and Y. Liu (2022). Planetary climate under extremely high vertical diffusivity. Astronomy & Astrophysics [pdf] [code]
Thesis
Y. Si (2023). Ice-Ocean Interactions in the Antarctic Slope Current. PhD Dissertation