Publications

Refereed Publications (Click on title for PDF)

Richardson P. L., Wakefield E. D., 2022. Observations and models of across-wind flight speed of the wandering albatross. Royal Society Open Science 9: 211364. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.211364.

Richardson, P. L., 2018. Leonardo da Vinci’s discovery of the dynamic soaring by birds in wind shear. Royal Society Notes & Records doi:10.1098/rsnr.2018.0024.

Richardson, P. L., Wakefield. E. D., Phillips, R. A., 2018. Flight speed and performance of the wandering albatross with respect to the wind. Movement Ecology 6:3, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-018-0121-9.

Richardson, P. L., 2017. Da Vinci’s observations of soaring birds. Physics Today 70 (11), 78-79.

Richardson, P. L., 2015. Upwind dynamic soaring of albatrosses and UAV’s. Progress in Oceanography, 130, 146-156.

Richardson, P.L., 2011. How do albatrosses fly around the world without flapping their wings? Progress in Oceanography, 88(1–4), 45–58.

Lankhorst, M., D. Fratantoni, M. Ollitrault, P. Richardson, U. Send, and W. Zenk, 2009. The mid-depth circulation of the northwestern tropical Atlantic observed by floats. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 56(10), 1615–1632.

Richardson, P.L., 2008. On the history of meridional overturning circulation schematic diagrams. Progress in Oceanography, 76(4), 466–486.

Richardson, P. L., 2007.  Agulhas leakage into the Atlantic estimated with subsurface floats and surface drifters.  Deep-Sea Research I, 54, 1361-1389, doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2007.40.010.

Cherubin, L. M., and P. L. Richardson, 2007.  Caribbean current variability and the influence of the Amazon and Orinoco freshwater plumes. Deep-Sea Research I, 54, 1451–1473.

Ollitrault, M., M. Lankhorst, D. Fratantoni, P. Richardson, and W. Zenk, 2006.  Zonal intermediate currents in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean.  Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L05605, doi:10.1029/2005GL025368.

Fratantoni, D. M., and P. L. Richardson, 2006.  The evolution and demise of North Brazil Current Rings.  Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36(7), 1241–1264.

Núnez-Riboni, I. O. Boebel, M. Ollitrault, Y. You, P. L. Richardson, and R. Davis, 2005.  Lagrangian circulation of Antarctic Intermediate Water in the subtropical South Atlantic.  Deep-Sea Research II, 52, 545–564.

Richardson, P. L., 2005.  Caribbean Current and eddies as observed by surface drifters. Deep-Sea Research II, 52, 429–463.

Shoosmith, D. R., P. L. Richardson, A. S. Bower, and H. T. Rossby, 2005.  Discrete eddies in the northern North Atlantic as observed by looping RAFOS floats.  Deep-Sea Research II, 52, 627–650.

Richardson, P. L., J. R. E. Lutjeharms, and O. Boebel, 2003. Introduction to “Interocean Exchange Around South Africa.” Deep-Sea Research II, 50(1), 1–12.

Schmid, C., O. Boebel, W. Zenk, J. R. E. Lutjeharms, S. L. Garzoli, P. L. Richardson, and C. Barron, 2003. Early evolution of an Agulhas Ring. Deep-Sea Research II, 50(1), 141–166.

Richardson, P. L., and S. L. Garzoli, 2003. Characteristics of intermediate water flow in the Benguela Current as measured with RAFOS floats. Deep-Sea Research II, 50(1), 87–118.

Bower, A. S., B. Le Cann, T. Rossby, W. Zenk, J. Gould, K. Speer, P. L. Richardson, M. D. Prater, and H-M. Zhang, 2002. Directly measured mid-depth circulation in the northeastern North Atlantic Ocean. Nature, 419, 603–607.

Richardson, Philip L., Amy S. Bower and Walter Zenk, 2000. A census of meddies tracked by floats. Progress in Oceanography, 45(2), 209–250.

Richardson, Philip L., and David M. Fratantoni, 1999. Float trajectories in the Deep Western Boundary Current and deep equatorial jets of the tropical Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research II, 46, 305–333.

Garzoli, Silvia L., Philip L. Richardson, Christopher M. Duncombe Rae, David M. Fratantoni, Gustavo J. Goñi, and Andreas J. Roubicek, 1999. Three Agulhas Rings observed during the Benguela Current Experiment. Journal of Geophysical Research, 104, 20,971–20,983.

Fratantoni, David M., and Philip L. Richardson, 1999. SOFAR Float observations of an intermediate-depth eastern boundary current and mesoscale variability in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 29, 1265–1278.

Boebel, Olaf, Russ E. Davis, Michel Ollitrault, Ray G. Peterson, Philip L. Richardson, Claudia Schmid, and Walter Zenk, 1999. The intermediate depth circulation of the western South Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, 26, 3329–3332.

Richardson, Philip L., and Aude Tychensky, 1998. Meddy trajectories in the Canary Basin measured during the Semaphore experiment, 1993–1995. Journal of Geophysical Research, 103(C11), 25,029–25,045.

Richardson, Philip L., 1997. Drifting in the wind – leeway error in shipdrift data. Deep-Sea Research, 44, 1877–1903.

Walsh, David, Philip L. Richardson, and Jim Lynch, 1996. Observations of tilting Meddies.   Journal of Physical Oceanography, 26(6), 1023–1038.

Muller-Karger, F., P. L. Richardson, and D. McGillicuddy, 1995. On the offshore dispersal of the Amazon's Plume in the North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research, 42, 2127–2137.

Richardson, P. L., G. Hufford, R. Limeburner, and W. S. Brown, 1994. North Brazil current retroflection eddies. Journal of Geophysical Research, 99(C3), 5081–5093.

Spall, Michael A., Philip L. Richardson, and James Price, 1993. Advection and eddy mixing in the Mediterranean Salt Tongue. Journal of Marine Research, 51(4), 797–818.

Richardson, Philip L., and William J. Schmitz, Jr., 1993. Deep cross-equatorial flow in the Atlantic measured with SOFAR floats. Journal of Geophysical Research, 98(C5), 8371–8387.

Richardson, P. L., 1993. A census of eddies observed in North Atlantic SOFAR float data. Progress in Oceanography, 31, 1–50.

McPhaden, M. J., F. Bahr, Y. duPenhoat, E. Firing, S. P. Hayes, P. P. Niiler, P. L. Richardson, and J. M. Toole, 1993. The response of the western equatorial Pacific Ocean to westerly wind bursts during November 1989–January 1990. Journal of Geophysical Research, 97(C9), 14,289–14,303.

Richardson, P. L., S. Arnault, S. Garzoli, and J. G. Bruce, 1992. Annual cycle of the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent. Deep-Sea Research, 39(6), 997–1014.

Richardson, P. L., 1992. Velocity and eddy kinetic energy of the Gulf Stream system from 700~m SOFAR floats subsampled to simulate pop-up floats. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 9(4), 495–503.

Schmitz, William J., Jr., and Philip L. Richardson, 1991. On the sources of the Florida Current.  Deep-Sea Research, 38, Suppl. 1, S379–S409.

Richardson, P. L., M. S. McCartney, and C. Maillard, 1991. A search for meddies in historical data. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 15, 241–265.

McPhaden, M. J., D. V. Hansen, and P. L. Richardson, 1991. A comparison of ship drift, drifting buoy and current meter mooring velocities in the Pacific South Equatorial Current. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96(C1), 775–781.

Lukas, Roger, Eric Firing, Peter Hacker, Philip L. Richardson, Curtis A. Collins, Rana Fine, and Richard Gammon, 1991. Observations of the Mindanao Current during the Western Equatorial Pacific Ocean Circulation Study. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96(C4), 7089–7104.

Ponte, Rui M., James Luyten, and Philip L. Richardson, 1990. Equatorial deep jets in the Atlantic Ocean. Deep-Sea Research, 37(4), 711–713.

Richardson, P. L., D. Walsh, L. Armi, M. Schröder, and J. F. Price, 1989. Tracking three Meddies with SOFAR floats. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 19(3), 371–383.

Richardson, P. L., 1989. Worldwide ship drift distributions identify missing data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 94(C5), 6169–6176.

Garzoli, Silvia, and Philip L. Richardson, 1989. Low-frequency meandering of the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent. Journal of Geophysical Research, 94(C2), 2079–2090.

Armi, Laurence, Dave Hebert, Neil Oakey, James F. Price, Philip L. Richardson, H. Thomas Rossby, and Barry Ruddick, 1989. Two years in the life of a Mediterranean salt lens. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 19(3), 354–370.

Schmitz, William J., Jr., James F. Price, and Philip L. Richardson, 1988. Recent moored current meter and SOFAR float observations in the eastern Atlantic near 32°N. Journal of Marine Research, 46, 301–349.

Owens, W. B., P. L. Richardson, W. J. Schmitz, Jr., H. T. Rossby, and D. C. Webb, 1988. Nine-year trajectory of a SOFAR float in the southwestern North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research, 35(12), 1851–1857.

Muller-Karger, Frank E., Charles R. McClain, and Philip L. Richardson, 1988. The dispersal of the Amazon's water. Nature, 333(6168), 56–59.

Armi, Laurence, Dave Hebert, Neil Oakey, James Price, Philip L. Richardson, Thomas Rossby, and Barry Ruddick, 1988. The history and decay of a Mediterranean salt lens. Nature, 333(6174), 649–651.

Richardson, P. L., and G. Reverdin, 1987. Seasonal cycle of velocity in the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent as measured by surface drifters, current meters, and ship drifts. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92(C4), 3691–3708.

Richardson, P. L., and S. G. H. Philander, 1987. The seasonal variations of surface currents in the tropical Atlantic Ocean: a comparison of ship drift data with results from a general circulation model. Journal of Geophysical Research, 92(C1), 715–724.

Richardson, Philip L., and David Walsh, 1986. Mapping climatological seasonal variations of surface currents in the tropical Atlantic using ship drifts.  Journal of Geophysical Research, 91(C9), 10,537–10,550.

Käse, Rolf H., James F. Price, Philip L. Richardson, and Walter Zenk, 1986. A quasi-synoptic survey of the thermocline circulation and water mass distribution within the Canary Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research, 91(C8), 9739–9748.

Molinari, R. L., S. L. Garzoli, E. J. Katz, D. E. Harrison, P. L. Richardson, and G. Reverdin, 1986. A synthesis of the First GARP Global Experiment (FGGE) in the Equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Progress in Oceanography, 16, 91–112.

Richardson, P. L., 1985. Average velocity and transport of the Gulf Stream near 55°W. Journal of Marine Research, 43(1), 83–111.

Richardson, P. L., 1985. Drifting derelicts in the North Atlantic 1883–1902. Progress in Oceanography, 14, 463–483.

Richardson, P. L., 1984. Moored current meter measurements in the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent during 1983. Geophysical Research Letters, 11(8), 749–752.

Richardson, P. L., 1984. Drifting buoy trajectories in the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent during 1983. Geophysical Research Letters, 11(8), 745–748.

Richardson, P. L., and T. K. McKee, 1984. Average seasonal variation of the Atlantic equatorial currents from historical ship drifts. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 14(7), 1226–1238.

Richardson, Philip L., 1983. Eddy kinetic energy in the North Atlantic from surface drifters.  Journal of Geophysical Research, 88(C7), 4355–4367.

Richardson, Philip L., 1983. A vertical section of eddy kinetic energy through the Gulf Stream system. Journal of Geophysical Research, 88(C4), 2705–2709.

Richardson, P. L., 1983. Gulf Stream rings. Chapter 2 in: Eddies in Marine Science, A. R. Robinson, editor, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 19–45.

Richardson, P. L., 1982. Walter Hoxton's 1735 description of the Gulf Stream. Journal of Marine Research, Supplement to 40, 597–603.

Richardson, P. L., 1981. Gulf Stream trajectories measured with free-drifting buoys. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 11(7), 999–1010.

Richardson, P. L., J. F. Price, W. B. Owens, W. J. Schmitz, H. T. Rossby, A. M. Bradley, J. R. Valdes, and D. C. Webb, 1981. North Atlantic subtropical gyre: SOFAR floats tracked by moored listening stations. Science, 213, 435–437.

Schmitz, William J., Jr., James F. Price, Philip L. Richardson, W. Brechner Owens, Douglas C. Webb, Robert E. Cheney, and H. Thomas Rossby, 1981. A preliminary exploration of the Gulf Stream system with SOFAR floats. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 11(9), 1194–1204.

Ring Group, The (Richard H. Backus, Glenn R. Flierl, Dana R. Kester, Donald B. Olson, Philip L. Richardson, Andrew C. Vastano, Peter H. Wiebe, and John H. Wormuth), 1981. Gulf Stream cold-core rings: Their physics, chemistry, and biology. Science, 212(4499), 1091–1100.

Richardson, P. L., 1980. Anticyclonic eddies generated near the Corner Rise seamounts. Journal of Marine Research, 38(4), 673–686.

Cheney, Robert E., Philip L. Richardson, and Koichi Nagasaka, 1980. Tracking a Kuroshio cold ring with a free-drifting surface buoy. Deep-Sea Research, 27A, 641–654.

Richardson, Philip L., 1980. The Benjamin Franklin and Timothy Folger charts of the Gulf Stream. In: Oceanography:  The Past, Proceedings of the Third International Congress on the History of Oceanography, September 22–26, 1980, Woods Hole, Massachusetts; M. Sears and D. Merriman, editors; Springer-Verlag Inc., New York; pp.703–717.

Cheney, Robert E., Philip L. Richardson, and Barry P. Blumenthal, 1980. Air deployment of satellite-tracked drifters. Journal of Geophysical Research, 85(C5), 2773–2778.

Richardson, Philip L., 1980. Benjamin Franklin and Timothy Folger's first printed chart of the Gulf Stream. Science, 207, 643–645.

Richardson, Philip L., 1980. Gulf Stream ring trajectories. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 10(1), 90–104.

Richardson, P. L., C. Maillard, and T. B. Sanford, 1979. The physical structure and life history of cyclonic Gulf Stream Ring Allen. Journal of Geophysical Research, 84(C12), 7727–7741.

Richardson, P. L., R. E. Cheney, and L. V. Worthington, 1978. A census of Gulf Stream rings, spring 1975. Journal of Geophysical Research, 83(C12), 6136–6144.

The MODE Group, 1978. The Mid-Ocean Dynamics Experiment. Deep-Sea Research, 25(10), 859–910.

Lai, David Y., and Philip L. Richardson, 1977. Distribution and movement of Gulf Stream rings. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 7(5), 670–683.

Johnson, David L., and Philip L. Richardson, 1977. On the wind-induced sinking of Sargassum. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 28, 255–267.

Richardson, P. L., R. E. Cheney, and L. A. Mantini, 1977. Tracking a Gulf Stream ring with a free drifting surface buoy. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 7(4), 580–590.

Richardson, Philip L., 1977. On the crossover between the Gulf Stream and the Western Boundary Undercurrent. Deep-Sea Research, 24, 139–159.

Cheney, R. E., W. H. Gemmill, M. K. Shank, P. L. Richardson, and D. Webb, 1976. Tracking a Gulf Stream ring with SOFAR floats. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 6(5), 741–749.

Cheney, R. E., and P. L. Richardson, 1976. Observed decay of a cyclonic Gulf Stream ring. Deep-Sea Research, 23(2), 143–155.

Richardson, Philip L., and Kenneth Mooney, 1975. The Mediterranean outflow – a simple advection-diffusion model.  Journal of Physical Oceanography, 5(3), 476–482.

Betzer, Peter R., Philip L. Richardson, and Herman B. Zimmerman, 1974. Bottom currents, nepheloid layers and sedimentary features under the Gulf Stream near Cape Hatteras. Marine Geology, 16, 21–29.

Richardson, P. L., A. E. Strong, and J. A. Knauss, 1973. Gulf Stream eddies: recent observations in the western Sargasso Sea. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 3(3), 297–301.

Richardson, Philip L., and John A. Knauss, 1971. Gulf Stream and western boundary undercurrent observations at Cape Hatteras. Deep-Sea Research, 18, 1089–1109.

Non-refereed Publications

Richardson, P. L., 2022. High Speed Dynamic Soaring. The New RC Soaring Digest, December 2022, Vol. 37, No. 12. This paper was originally published in April 2012 RC Soaring Digest and appears here with new photos.

Richardson, P. L. and Adams, N. T., 2018. Uncharted Waters--Nantucket Whalers and the Franklin-Folger chart of the Gulf Stream. Historic Nantucket, 68(1), Spring 2018, 17-24.

Richardson, P.L., 2012. Fritz Fuglister’s Oceanography. Spritsail, A Journal of the History of Falmouth and Vicinity Published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, 25(1), 27–33.

Richardson, P.L., 2012. High-Speed Robotic Albatross: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle powered by dynamic soaring. Radio-Controlled Soaring Digest, 29(6), 4–18.

Richardson, P.L., 2012. High-Speed Dynamic Soaring. Radio-Controlled Soaring Digest, 29(4), 36–49.

Richardson, P. L., 2005.  WHOI and the Gulf Stream, an online expanded science feature accompanying:  Cullen, V., 2005.  Down to the Sea for Science:  75 Years of Ocean Research, Education, and Exploration at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA  02543, 174 pp.   http://www.whoi.edu/75th/book/whoi-richardson.pdf

Richardson, P. L., 2001. Vignette. Oceanography, In Celebration of the 75th Birthday of John A. Knauss, 14, p. 26.

Richardson, P. L., 2001. Florida Current, Gulf Stream and Labrador Current. In: Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, John H. Steele, Steve A. Thorpe, and Karl K. Turekian, Editors, Academic Press, San Diego; Vol. 2, pp. 1054–1064.

Richardson, P. L., 2001. Drifters and floats. In: Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, John H. Steele, Steve A. Thorpe, and Karl K. Turekian, Editors, Academic Press, San Diego; Vol. 2, pp. 767–774.

Rossby, T., M. D. Prater, H.-M. Zhang, S. Anderson-Fontana, P. Perez-Brunius, P. Lazarevich, A. S. Bower, P. L. Richardson, and H. D. Hunt, 2000. Warm-water pathways in the subpolar North Atlantic: Some case studies. International WOCE Newsletter, 38, 17–19.

Bower, A. S., P. L. Richardson, H. D. Hunt, T. Rossby, M. D. Prater, H.-M. Zhang, S. Anderson-Fontana, P. Perez-Brunius, and P. Lazarevich, 2000. Warm-water pathways in the subpolar North Atlantic: An overview of the ACCE RAFOS float programme. International WOCE Newsletter, 38, 14–16.

Boebel, O., C. Barron, P. Richardson, J. Lutjeharms, and R. Davis, 2000. Mixing of Antarctic Intermediate Water from the Atlantic and Indian Ocean at the Agulhas Retroflection. International WOCE Newsletter, 39, 9–12.

Richardson, P. L., and D. M. Fratantoni, 1999. Atlantic Deep Equatorial Jets and the Equatorial CFC plume. International WOCE Newsletter, 34, 5.

Richardson, P. L., A. S. Bower, and W. Zenk, 1999. Summary of Meddies tracked by floats. International WOCE Newsletter, 34, 18–20.

Boebel, O. S., C. Duncombe-Rae, S. Garzoli, J. Lujeharms, P. L. Richardson, H. T. Rossby, C. Schmid and W. Zenk, 1998. Float experiment studies interocean exchanges at the tip of Africa. EOS, 79, 1, 7–8.

Richardson, P. L., and C. M. Wooding, 1995. Subsurface float data. International WOCE Newsletter, 21, 24–26.

Richardson, P. L., 1995. Tracking ocean eddies. In: The Third Edition of Oceanography – Contemporary Readings in Ocean Sciences, Oxford University Press, reprinted from American Scientist, 1993, 81(3), 261–271.

Richardson, P. L., 1994. Cross-equatorial flow of Atlantic Deep Western Boundary Current. International WOCE Newsletter, 16, 3–5.

Richardson, Philip L., 1994. Giant eddies of South Atlantic water invade the north. Oceanus, 37(1), 19–21.

Richardson, P. L., 1993. Tracking ocean eddies. American Scientist, 81, 261–271.

Brown, W. S., W. E. Johns, K. D. Leaman, J. P. McCreary, R. L. Molinari, P. L. Richardson and C. Rooth, 1992. A Western Tropical Atlantic Experiment (WESTRAX). Oceanography, 5, 73–77.

Richardson, Philip L., 1991. SOFAR floats give a new view of ocean eddies. Oceanus, 34(1), 23–31.

Richardson, Philip L., and Roger A. Goldsmith, 1987. The Columbus landfall: Voyage track corrected for winds and currents.  Oceanus, 30(3), 2–10.

Richardson, Philip L., 1985. Derelicts and drifters. Natural History, 94(6), 42–49.

Richardson, Philip L., 1984. Drifting derelict trajectories in the North Atlantic. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 65(40), 730–731.

Fuglister, Frederick C., Philip L. Richardson, William J. Schmitz, Jr., and Henry M. Stommel, 1983/84. An account of the usefulness of new techniques of measurement in the study of the Gulf Stream. Marine Technology Society Journal, 17(4), 13–18.

Richardson, P. L., 1983. Drifting derelict trajectories in the North Atlantic 1883–1902. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Document, C.M. 1983, Hydrography Committee C:20.

Richardson, P. L., contributor, 1983. To: The ocean–atmosphere system, in The Times Atlas of the Oceans, A. Couper, editor, Times Books Ltd., London, pp. 44–53.

Richardson, P. L., 1982. Gulf Stream. In: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, McGraw-Hill, New York, 416–417.

Richardson, P. L., 1982. Western North Atlantic: a vertical section of eddy kinetic energy along 55W. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Document, C.M. 1982, Hydrography Committee C:21.

Richardson, P. L., 1981. The distribution of eddy kinetic energy from surface drifters. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Document, C.M. 1981, Hydrography Committee C:28.

Richardson, P. L., 1980. Progress on the Gulf Stream. The Geographical Magazine, London, LII(8), 575–581.

Richardson, P. L., 1980. Gulf Stream System: The average temperature field at a depth of 450 m. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Document, C.M. 1980, Hydrography Committee C:31.

Richardson, P. L., 1978. Tracking Gulf Stream rings with free-drifting satellite buoys. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Document, C.M. 1978, Hydrography Committee C:20.

Vastano, A. C., and P. L. Richardson, 1976. Gulf Stream cyclonic rings. Naval Research Reviews, 29(9), 31–36.

Richardson, P. L., 1976. Gulf Stream rings. Oceanus, 19(3), 65–68.

Richardson, Philip L., 1972. Tracking a Gulf Stream eddy. Maritimes, 16(3), 15–16.

Technical Reports (and Theses)

Richardson, P. L., M. A. Pacheco, and C. M. Wooding, 2003.  KAPEX RAFOS float data report 1997–1999 . Part B. Float trajectories at 750 m in the Benguela Current. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report, WHOI-2003-02.

Wooding, C. M., P. L. Richardson, M. A. Pacheco, D. A. Glickson, and D. M. Fratantoni, 2002. North Brazil Current Rings Experiment: RAFOS float data report November 1998–June 2000. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report, WHOI-2002-08, 87 pp.

Fleurant, C., D. Wilson, W. Johns, S. Garzoli, R. Smith, D. Fratantoni, P. Richardson, and G. Goni, 2000. CTD/O₂, LADCP and XBT measurements collected aboard the R/V Seward Johnson, December 1998: North Brazil Current Rings Experiment cruise 1 (NBC-1). NOAA Data Report OAR AOML-39, 274 pp.

Glickson, D. A., D. M. Fratantoni, C. M. Wooding, and P. L. Richardson, 2000. North Brazil Current Rings Experiment surface drifter data report, November 1998–June 2000. Woods Hole Ocean-ographic Institution Technical Report, WHOI-2000-10, 121 pp.

Richardson, P. L., and C. M. Wooding, 1999. RAFOS float trajectories in Meddies during the Semaphore experiment, 1993–1995. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report, WHOI-99-05, 94 pp.

Roubicek, A. J., S. L. Garzoli, P. L. Richardson, C. M. Duncombe Rae, and D. M. Fratantoni, 1998. Benguela Current Experiment: RV Seward Johnson SJ 9705, Cape Town September 4, 1997–Recife September 30, 1997. NOAA Data Report ERL AOML-33.

Richardson, P. L., M. E. Zemanovic, C. M. Wooding, and W. J. Schmitz, Jr., 1994. SOFAR float trajectories in the Tropical Atlantic 1989–1992. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-94-33, 185 pp.

Richardson, P. L., M. E. Zemanovic, C. M. Wooding, W. J. Schmitz, Jr., and J. F. Price, 1992. SOFAR float trajectories from an experiment to measure the Atlantic cross equatorial flow (1989–1990). Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-92-33, 187 pp.

Goldsmith, R. A., and P. L. Richardson, 1992. Numerical simulations of Columbus’ Atlantic crossings. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-92-14, 39 pp.

Zemanovic, Marguerite E., Philip L. Richardson, and James F. Price, 1990. SOFAR float Mediterranean Outflow Experiment: Summary and data from 1986–1988. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-90-01, 239 + iv pp.

Zemanovic, M., P. L. Richardson, J. R. Valdes, J. F. Price and L. Armi, 1988. SOFAR float Mediterranean outflow experiment, data from the second year 1985–1986. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report, WHOI-88-43, 230 pp.

Price, James F., Theresa K. McKee, James R. Valdes, Philip L. Richardson and Laurence Armi, 1986. SOFAR Float Mediterranean Outflow Experiment: Data from the first year, 1984–1985. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-86-31, 199 pp.

Richardson, Philip L., and Christine M. Wooding, 1985. Surface drifter measurements in the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent 1983–1985. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-85-31, 131 pp.

Levy, Ellen, and Philip L. Richardson, 1985. Moored current meter data from the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent near 6°N 28°W (March–October, 1984), Volume XXXVII. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-85-7, 52 pp.

Levy, Ellen, and Philip L. Richardson, 1984. Moored current meter data from the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent near 6°N, 28°W (September, 1983–March, 1984), Volume XXXVI. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-84-37, 16 p. approx. + 29 figs.

Levy, Ellen, and Philip L. Richardson, 1984. Moored current meter data from the Atlantic North Equatorial Countercurrent near 6°N, 28°W (February–September, 1983), Vol. XXXIV. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-84-16, 15 p. + 29 figs.

Richardson, P. L., J. J. Wheat, and D. Bennett, 1979. Free drifting buoy trajectories in the Gulf Stream system (1975–1978), a data report. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Technical Report WHOI-79-4, 159 + v pp.

Lai, D. Y., and P. L. Richardson, 1977. Distribution and movement of cyclonic Gulf Stream Rings. Technical Report Ref. No. 77-1, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 139 pp.

Richardson, Philip L., 1974. Current measurements under the Gulf Stream near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Technical Report Ref. No. 74-3, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 136 + vi pp.

Cheney, Robert E., and Philip L. Richardson, 1974. The observed decay of a cyclonic Gulf Stream ring. Technical Report Ref. No. 74-2, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 132 + vii pp.

Richardson, P. L., 1974. Current measurements under the Gulf Stream near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Rhode Island, 181 pp.

Richardson, P. L., 1970. Transport and velocity of the Gulf Stream at Cape Hatteras. M.S. Thesis, University of Rhode Island, 106 pp.

Richardson, P. L., and J. A. Knauss, 1970. Transport and velocity of the Gulf Stream at Cape Hatteras. Technical Report No. 31, Ref. No. 70-1, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island.