Recent Publications:

2009: Chang, Y., C. Wu, and L. Oey (2009), Bimodal behavior of the seasonal upwelling off the northeastern coast of Taiwan, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C03027, doi:10.1029/2008JC005131.
2008: Oey, Inoue, Lai, Lin, Welsh & Rouse Jr. 2008: Stalling of near-inertial waves in a cyclone.  Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L12604, doi:10.1029/2008GL034273.
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Wu, Chang, Oey, Chang & Hsin, 2008: Air-sea interaction between tropical cyclone Nari and Kuroshio, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L12605, doi:10.1029/2008GL033942.

Mellor, Donelan, Oey, 2008: A Surface Wave Model for Coupling with Numerical Ocean Circulation Models.  J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech. In press.
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Wang & Oey, 2008: Hindcast of Waves and Currents in Hurricane Katrina. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS). DOI:10.1175/BAMS-89-4-487.
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Oey, 2008: Loop Current and Deep Eddies. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 38, 1426-1449.
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2007:
Oey, Ezer, Hu & Muller-Karger, 2007: Baroclinic tidal flows & innundation processes in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Ocean Dyn, 57: 205-221. DOI 10.1007/s10236-007-0103-8.
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Yin and Oey, 2007: Bred-Ensemble Ocean Forecast of Loop Current and Eddies.  Ocean Modelling
Volume 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 300-326. PDF Format.

Oey, Ezer, Wang, Yin and Fan, 2007: Hurricane-induced motions and interaction with ocean currents.  Cont. Shelf Res. 27, 1249-1263.
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Lin, Oey & Wang, 2007: Altimetry and drifter assimilations of Loop Current and eddies, JGR, 112, C05046, doi:10.1029/2006JC003779, 2007.
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Hsu, Oey, Johnson, Dorman and Hodur, 2007: Model wind over the central and southern California coastal ocean. Mon. Wea. Rev.,Vol. 135, No. 5, pages 1931–1944.
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2006: Oey, Ezer, Wang, Fan and Yin, 2006: Loop Current warming by Hurricane Wilma, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L08613, doi:10.1029/2006GL025873.
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Oey, 2006: An OGCM with movable land-sea boundaries. Ocean Modelling, 13, 176-195.
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2005:
Oey, L.-Y., T. Ezer, G. Forristall, C. Cooper, S. DiMarco and S. Fan, 2005. An exersise in forecasting loop current and eddy frontal positions in the Gulf of Mexico. Geophys. Res. Let., 32, L12611, 10.1029/2005GL023253.
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Oey, L.-Y., T. Ezer and H.-C. Lee, 2005. Loop Current, rings and related circulation in the Gulf of Mexico: A review of numerical models and future challenges, In: Ocean Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico: Observations and Models, W. Sturges and A. L.Fernandez (Eds.). Geophys. Monograph Ser., Vol. 161, 31-56, AGU, Washington, DC.
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Oey, 2005: A wetting and drying scheme for POM. Ocean Modelling, 9, 133-150.
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Dong, C., Oey, L.-Y., 2005. Sensitivity of Coastal Currents Near Pt. Conception to Forcing by Three Different Winds: ECMWF, COAMPS and Blended SSM/I-ECMWF-Buoy Winds. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 35(7), 1229-1244.
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2004:
Oey, L.-Y., T. Ezer and W. Sturges, 2004. Modeled and observed Empirical Orthogonal Functions of currents in the Yucatan Channel, Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res., 109, C08011, 10.1029/2004JC002345.
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Oey, L.-Y., 2004. Vorticity flux through the Yucatan Channel and Loop Current variability in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res., 109, C10004, 10.1029/2004JC002400.
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Oey, L.-Y., Winant, C., Dever, E., Johnson, W.R., and Wang, D.-P., 2004. A Model of the Near-Surface Circulation of the Santa Barbara Channel: Comparison with Observation and Dynamical Interpretations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 34(1), 23-43.
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Fan, S., Oey, L.-Y., and Hamilton, P., 2004. Assimilation of Drifter and Satellite Data in a Model of the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Continental Shelf Research, 24(9), 1001-1013.
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Oey, L.-Y. and H.C. Zhang, 2004. The generation of subsurface cyclones and jets through eddy-slope interaction. Continental Shelf Research, 24, 2109-2131.
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2003:
Oey, L.-Y., Lee, H.-C, and Schmitz, W.J. Jr., 2003. Effects of Winds and Caribbean Eddies on the Frequency of Loop Current Eddy Shedding: A Numerical Model Study. J. Geophy. Res., 108(C10), doi:10.1029/2002JC001698
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Ezer, T., Oey, L.-Y, Lee, H.-C, and Sturges, W., 2003. The Variability of Currents in the Yucatan Strait: Analysis of Results from a Numerical Ocean Model. J. Geophy. Res., 108(C1), 3012, doi:10.1029/2002JC001509
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Wang, D.-P., Oey, L.-Y, Ezer, T., and Hamilton, P., 2003. Nearsurface Currents in DeSoto Canyon (1997-1999): Comparison of Current Meters, Satellite Observation, and Model Simulation. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33(1):313-326
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2002:
Oey, L.-Y. and Lee, H.-C, 2002, Deep Eddy Energy and Topographic Rossby Waves in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32(12):3499-3527
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