Evolution of a Submesoscale Cyclonic Vortex in the Western Pacific

Luc Rainville1, Craig Lee2, Leif N Thomas3, Bjoern Lund4, Luca Raffaele Centurioni5, Jim Moum6, Jesse M. Cusack7, Suneil Iyer7 and ARCTERX Team, (1)Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of Washington, Applied Physics Laboratory, Seattle, United States, (3)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Miami, FL, United States, (5)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States, (6)Oregon State University, CEOAS, Corvallis, OR, United States, (7)Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, United States