1. Decadal variations in mixed layer salinity in the Kuroshio Extension recirculation gyre region: influence of precipitation during the warm season

   • Tomoyuki Kitamura
   • Toshiya Nakano
   • Shusaku Sugimoto

   Original Article 19 August 2015 Pages: 167 - 175

   

2. Significant contribution of lytic mortality to bacterial production and DOC cycles in Funka Bay, Japan

   • Kakuta Eri
   • Isao Kudo

   Original Article 18 August 2015 Pages: 177 - 187

   

3. A comparative study on the macrobenthic community over a half century in the Yellow Sea, China

   • Junlong Zhang
   • Ning Xiao
   • Shuqian Zhang

   Original Article 30 August 2015 Pages: 189 - 205

   

4. Response of a phytoplankton community to nutrient addition under different CO₂ and pH conditions

   • Takeo Hama
   • Tomoki Inoue
   • Masao Ishii

   Original Article 15 September 2015 Pages: 207 - 223

   

5. Inter-annual zonal shift of the formation region of the lighter variety of the North Pacific Central Mode Water

   • Yuma Kawakami
   • Shusaku Sugimoto
   • Toshio Suga

   Original Article 15 September 2015 Pages: 225 - 234

   

6. Data assimilation of sea ice concentration into a global ocean–sea ice model with corrections for atmospheric forcing and ocean temperature fields

   • Takahiro Toyoda
   • Yosuke Fujii
   • Masafumi Kamachi

   Original Article 15 October 2015 Pages: 235 - 262

   

7. Effects of diurnal cycle of surface heat flux on wind-driven flow

   • Yoshihiko Ide
   • Yutaka Yoshikawa

   Original Article 04 November 2015 Pages: 263 - 280

   

8. Global space-time scales for day-to-day variations of daily-minimum and diurnal sea surface temperatures: their distinct spatial distribution and seasonal cycles

   • Kohtaro Hosoda

   Original Article 07 October 2015 Pages: 281 - 298

   

9. Estimation of wind drift current in the Soya Strait

   • Wei Zhang
   • Naoto Ebuchi
   • Yutaka Yoshikawa

   Original Article 23 November 2015 Pages: 299 - 311

   

10. Impact of intraseasonal salinity variations on sea surface temperature in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean

    • T. Horii
    • I. Ueki
    • A. Seiki

    Original Article 23 November 2015 Pages: 313 - 326

    

11. Seasonal variability of the relationship between SST and OLR in the Indian Ocean and its implications for initialization in a CGCM with SST nudging

    • Tsubasa Kohyama
    • Tomoki Tozuka

    Short Contribution 08 October 2015 Pages: 327 - 337