Observational Estimates of Vertical Velocity in the Tropical Upper Oceans

Franz Philip Tuchen1,2, Gregory R Foltz3, Renellys C Perez3 and Michael J McPhaden4, (1)Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, University of Miami, Miami, United States, (2)Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (3)NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami, United States, (4)NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, United States