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(1) Hans van Haren, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, the Netherlands. Table of Links Abstract and Intro Data Observations Simulating Transition Discussion Conclusions and References 6 Conclusions Acknowledgments I thank the crews of the R/V Thethys II and Le Suroît for the sea operations, G. Rougier and C. Millot for preparing the ‘GYROSCOP-2’ mooring, and T. Gerkema for providing the model results. I gratefully acknowledge support from the Netherlands organisation for the advancement of scientific research, NWO, and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS, under the (alas no longer existing) French Dutch scientific collaboration. References Abarbanel HDI, Holm DD, Marsden JE, Ratiu T (1984) Richardson number criterion for the nonlinear stability of three-dimensional stratified flow. Phys Rev Lett 52:2352-2355 Dengler M, Quadfasel D (2002) Equatorial deep jets and abyssal mixing in the Indian Ocean. J Phys Oceanogr 32:1165-1180 Gascard J-C (1973) Vertical motions in a region of deep water formation. Deep-Sea Res 20:1011-1027 Gerkema T, Shrira VI (2005) Near-inertial waves on the “nontraditional”  plane. J Geophys Res 110:C01003. doi:10.1029/2004JC002519 Gerkema T, Exarchou E (2008) Internal-wave properties in weakly stratified layers. J Mar Res 66:617-644 Gerkema T, Zimmerman JTF, Maas LRM, van Haren H (2008) Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics beyond the traditional approximation. Rev Geophys 46:RG2004. doi:10.1029/2006RG000220 Gill AE (1982) Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics. Academic Press, San Diego, pp 1-680 Gonella J (1972) A rotary-component method for analysing meteorological and oceanographic vector time series. Deep-Sea Res 19:833-846 Howard LN (1961) Note on a paper of John W. Miles. J. Fluid Mech 10:509-512 LeBlond PH, Mysak LA (1978) Waves in the ocean. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 1-602 Marshall J, Schott F (1999) Open-ocean convection: observations, theory, and models. Rev Geophys 37:1-64 Matsuno T, Endoh T, Hibiya T, Sengyu T, Watanabe M (2015) Formation of the well‑mixed homogeneous layer in the bottom water of the Japan Sea. J Oceanogr 71:441-447 Miles JW (1961) On the stability of heterogeneous shear flows. J Fluid Mech 10:496-508 Millot C (1999) Circulation in the Western Mediterranean Sea. J Mar Sys 20:423-442 Millot C, Monaco A (1984) Deep strong currents and sediment transport in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Geo-Mar Lett 4:13-17 Morozov EG, Velarde MG (2008) Inertial oscillations as deep ocean response to hurricanes. J Oceanogr 64:495-509 Munk WH (1980) Internal wave spectra at the buoyant and inertial frequencies. J Phys Oceanogr 10:1718-1728 Saint-Guily B (1970) On internal waves, effects of the horizontal component of the Earth’s rotation and of a uniform current. D Hyd Z 23:16-23 Schott F, Leaman K (1991) Observations with moored acoustic Doppler current profilers in the convection regime in the Golfe du Lion. J Phys Oceanogr 21:558-574 Shay LK, Elsberry RL (1987) Near-inertial ocean current response to hurricane Frederic. J Phys Oceanogr 17:1249-1269 Sheremet VA (2004) Laboratory experiments with tilted convective plumes on a centrifuge: a finite angle between the buoyancy and the axis of rotation. J Fluid Mech 506:217-244 Straneo F, Kawase M, Riser SC (2002) Idealized models of slantwise convection in a baroclinic flow. J Phys Oceanogr 32:558-572 Talley LD, Lohmov V, Ponomarev V, Salyuk A, Tishchenko P, Zhabin I, Riser S (2009) Deep convection and brine rejection in the Japan Sea. Geophys Res Lett 30:1159. doi: 10.1029/2002GL016451 Timmermans M-L, Melling H, Rainville L (2007) Dynamics in the deep Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean, inferred by thermistor chain time series. J Phys Oceanogr 37:1066-1076 van Haren H (2006) Asymmetric vertical internal wave propagation. Geophys Res Lett 33:L06618. doi:10.1029/2005GL025499 van Haren H (2008) Abrupt transitions between gyroscopic and internal gravity waves: the mid-latitude case. J Fluid Mech 598:67-80 van Haren H, Millot C (2004) Rectilinear and circular inertial motions in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Deep-Sea Res I 51:1441-1455 van Haren H, Millot C (2005) Gyroscopic waves in the Mediterranean Sea. Geophys Res Lett 32:L24614. doi:10.1029/2005GL023915 van Haren H, Millot C (2009) Slantwise convection: a candidate for homogenization of deep newly formed dense waters. Geophys Res Lett 36:L12604. doi:10.1029/2009GL038736 van Haren H, Millot C, Taupier-Letage I (2006) Fast deep sinking in Mediterranean eddies. Geophys Res Lett 33:L04606. doi:10.1029/2005GL025367 Voorhis AD, Webb DC (1970). Large vertical currents observed in a winter sinking region of the northwestern Mediterranean. Cah océanogr 22:571-580 This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Hans van Haren, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, the Netherlands. Authors: Authors: (1) Hans van Haren, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, the Netherlands. Table of Links Abstract and Intro Abstract and Intro Data Data Observations Observations Simulating Transition Simulating Transition Discussion Discussion Conclusions and References Conclusions and References 6 Conclusions Acknowledgments I thank the crews of the R/V Thethys II and Le Suroît for the sea operations, G. Rougier and C. Millot for preparing the ‘GYROSCOP-2’ mooring, and T. Gerkema for providing the model results. I gratefully acknowledge support from the Netherlands organisation for the advancement of scientific research, NWO, and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS, under the (alas no longer existing) French Dutch scientific collaboration. Acknowledgments References Abarbanel HDI, Holm DD, Marsden JE, Ratiu T (1984) Richardson number criterion for the nonlinear stability of three-dimensional stratified flow. Phys Rev Lett 52:2352-2355 Dengler M, Quadfasel D (2002) Equatorial deep jets and abyssal mixing in the Indian Ocean. J Phys Oceanogr 32:1165-1180 Gascard J-C (1973) Vertical motions in a region of deep water formation. Deep-Sea Res 20:1011-1027 Gerkema T, Shrira VI (2005) Near-inertial waves on the “nontraditional”  plane. J Geophys Res 110:C01003. doi:10.1029/2004JC002519 Gerkema T, Exarchou E (2008) Internal-wave properties in weakly stratified layers. J Mar Res 66:617-644 Gerkema T, Zimmerman JTF, Maas LRM, van Haren H (2008) Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics beyond the traditional approximation. Rev Geophys 46:RG2004. doi:10.1029/2006RG000220 Gill AE (1982) Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics. Academic Press, San Diego, pp 1-680 Gonella J (1972) A rotary-component method for analysing meteorological and oceanographic vector time series. Deep-Sea Res 19:833-846 Howard LN (1961) Note on a paper of John W. Miles. J. Fluid Mech 10:509-512 LeBlond PH, Mysak LA (1978) Waves in the ocean. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 1-602 Marshall J, Schott F (1999) Open-ocean convection: observations, theory, and models. Rev Geophys 37:1-64 Matsuno T, Endoh T, Hibiya T, Sengyu T, Watanabe M (2015) Formation of the well‑mixed homogeneous layer in the bottom water of the Japan Sea. J Oceanogr 71:441-447 Miles JW (1961) On the stability of heterogeneous shear flows. J Fluid Mech 10:496-508 Millot C (1999) Circulation in the Western Mediterranean Sea. J Mar Sys 20:423-442 Millot C, Monaco A (1984) Deep strong currents and sediment transport in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Geo-Mar Lett 4:13-17 Morozov EG, Velarde MG (2008) Inertial oscillations as deep ocean response to hurricanes. J Oceanogr 64:495-509 Munk WH (1980) Internal wave spectra at the buoyant and inertial frequencies. J Phys Oceanogr 10:1718-1728 Saint-Guily B (1970) On internal waves, effects of the horizontal component of the Earth’s rotation and of a uniform current. D Hyd Z 23:16-23 Schott F, Leaman K (1991) Observations with moored acoustic Doppler current profilers in the convection regime in the Golfe du Lion. J Phys Oceanogr 21:558-574 Shay LK, Elsberry RL (1987) Near-inertial ocean current response to hurricane Frederic. J Phys Oceanogr 17:1249-1269 Sheremet VA (2004) Laboratory experiments with tilted convective plumes on a centrifuge: a finite angle between the buoyancy and the axis of rotation. J Fluid Mech 506:217-244 Straneo F, Kawase M, Riser SC (2002) Idealized models of slantwise convection in a baroclinic flow. J Phys Oceanogr 32:558-572 Talley LD, Lohmov V, Ponomarev V, Salyuk A, Tishchenko P, Zhabin I, Riser S (2009) Deep convection and brine rejection in the Japan Sea. Geophys Res Lett 30:1159. doi: 10.1029/2002GL016451 Timmermans M-L, Melling H, Rainville L (2007) Dynamics in the deep Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean, inferred by thermistor chain time series. J Phys Oceanogr 37:1066-1076 van Haren H (2006) Asymmetric vertical internal wave propagation. Geophys Res Lett 33:L06618. doi:10.1029/2005GL025499 van Haren H (2008) Abrupt transitions between gyroscopic and internal gravity waves: the mid-latitude case. J Fluid Mech 598:67-80 van Haren H, Millot C (2004) Rectilinear and circular inertial motions in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Deep-Sea Res I 51:1441-1455 van Haren H, Millot C (2005) Gyroscopic waves in the Mediterranean Sea. Geophys Res Lett 32:L24614. doi:10.1029/2005GL023915 van Haren H, Millot C (2009) Slantwise convection: a candidate for homogenization of deep newly formed dense waters. Geophys Res Lett 36:L12604. doi:10.1029/2009GL038736 van Haren H, Millot C, Taupier-Letage I (2006) Fast deep sinking in Mediterranean eddies. Geophys Res Lett 33:L04606. doi:10.1029/2005GL025367 Voorhis AD, Webb DC (1970). Large vertical currents observed in a winter sinking region of the northwestern Mediterranean. Cah océanogr 22:571-580 This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. available on arxiv

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