Ayata, S;-D., M. Lévy, O. Aumont, A. Sciandra, J. Sainte-Marie, A. Tagliabue and O. Bernard, Phytoplankton growth formulation in marine ecosystem models: should we take into account photo-adaptation and variable stochiometry in oligotrophic areas? submitted to J. Marine Syst. Dec 2011
Jouini, M., M. Lévy, M. Crepon and S. Thiria, Reconstruction of ocean color images under clouds with a neuronal classification method, submitted to Remote Sens. Env. Fev 2012
De Monte, S., C. Cotté, F. d'Ovidio, M. Lévy, M. Le Corre and H. Weimerskirch, Fregatebirds behavior at the (sub-)mesoscale ocean-atmosphere interface, in revsion for Royal Society Interface March 2012
Lévy, M., R. Ferrari, P. Franks, A. Martin and P. Rivière, Bringing physics to life at the submesoscale, in revision for GRL Fev 2012
Resplandy, L., A.P. Martin, F. Le Moigne, P. Martin, A. Aquilina, L. Mémery, M. Lévy, R. Sanders, Impact of dynamical spatial variability on estimates of organic material export to the deep ocean, in revision for DSR
Echevin, V., A. Albert, M. Lévy, M. Graco, O. Aumont and G. Garric, Remotely-forced intraseasonal variability of the productivity of the Northern Humboldt System using a coupled physical-ecosystem model, in revision for JGR
Lévy, M., L. Resplandy, P. Klein, X. Capet and C. Ethé (2012), Grid degradation of submesoscale resolving ocean models: benefits for offline passive tracer transport, Ocean Modelling, in press (pdf)
Lévy, M., M. Lengaigne, L. Bopp, E. M. Vincent, G. Madec, C. Ethé, D. Kumar and VVSS Sarma (2012), Contribution of Hurricanes to the air-sea CO2 flux: a global view, GBC, in press (pdf)
Lévy, M., D. Iovino, L. Resplandy, P. Klein, A.-M. Tréguier, G. Madec, S. Masson and K. Takahashi (2012), Large-scale impacts of submesoscale dynamics on phytoplankton : local and remote effects, Ocean Modelling, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2011.12.003, vol 43-44, 77-93 (pdf)
Resplandy, L., M. Lévy, G. Madec, S. Pous, O. Aumont and D. Kumar (2011), Contribution of mesoscale processes to nutrient budgets in the Arabian Sea, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 116, No. C11, C11007 (editor's highlight) (pdf)
Lehahn, Y., F. d'Ovidio, M. Lévy, Y. Amitai and E. Heifetz (2011), Long range transport of a quasi isolated chlorophyll patch by an Agulahs ring, GRL, vol 38, L16610, doi:10.1029/2011GL048588 (pdf)
Cotté, C., F. d'Ovidio, A. Chaigneau, M. Lévy, I. Taupier-Letage, B. Mate, and C. Guinet (2011), Scale-dependent interactions of Mediterranean whales with marine dynamics, Limnol. Ocean., 56(1), 219-232 (pdf)
Karleskind, P., M. Lévy and L. Memery (2011), Modifications of mode water properties by sub-mesoscales in a bio-physical model of the Northeast Atlantic, Ocean Modelling, 39, 47-60 (pdf)
Karleskind, P., M. Lévy and L. Memery, Subduction of carbon, oxygen and nitrogen in the Northeast Atlantic (2011), J. Geophys. Res., 116, C02025, doi:10.1029/2010JC006446 (pdf) (paper highlight in Nature Geoscience) (CNRS press release)
Mahadevan, A., A. Tagliabue, L. Bopp, A. Lenton, L. Mémery and M. Lévy (2011), Impact of episodic vertical fluxes on sea surface pCO2, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 369, 2009-2025, doi: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0340 (pdf)
Lathuilière, C., M. Lévy and V. Echevin (2011), Impact of eddy-driven vertical fluxes on phytoplankton abundance in the euphotic layer, J. Plankton Res. doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbq131, 33, 5, 827-831 (pdf)
d'Ovidio, F., S. De Monte, S. Alvain, Y. Dandonneau and M. Lévy (2010), Fluid dynamical niches of phytoplankton types, PNAS, doi/10.1073/pnas.1004620107 (pdf)
Albert, A., V. Echevin, M. Lévy and O. Aumont (2010), Impact of nearshore wind stress curl on coastal circulation and primary production in the Peru upwelling system, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C12033, doi:10.1029/2010JC006569 (pdf)
Lathuilière, C., V. Echevin, M. Lévy and G. Madec (2010), On the role of mesoscale circulation on an idealized coastal upwelling ecosystem, J. Geophys. Res., Vol 115, C09018, doi:10.1029/2009JC005827 (pdf)
Lévy, M., P. Klein, A.-M. Tréguier, D. Iovino, G. Madec, S. Masson and K. Takahashi (2010), Modifications of gyre circulation by sub-mesoscale physics, Ocean Modelling, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2010.04.001, 34, 1-15 (pdf)
Lévy, M., D. Iovino, S. Masson, G. Madec, P. Klein, A.-M. Tréguier and K. Takahashi (2009), Remote impacts of sub-mesoscale dynamics on new production, Mercator Ocean Quaterly Newsletter #35, p13-19, (pdf)
Lévy, M., P. Klein, M. Ben Jelloul (2009), New production stimulated by high-frequency winds in a turbulent mesoscale eddy field, GRL, Vol. 36, No. 16, L16603 (pdf)
Reverdin, G., M. Lévy, P. Raimbault and D. Lefevre (2009), Nutrients in mode waters of the North-east Atlantic, J. Geophys. Res., 114,doi:10.1029/2009JC005546, (pdf)
Kone, V., O. Aumont, M. Levy and L. Resplandy, Physical and biogeochemical controls of the phytoplankton seasonal cycle in the Indian Ocean : a modeling study, (2009) in "Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability", Geophys. Monograph Series 185, doi:10.1029/2008GM000700, (pdf)
Resplandy, L., J. Vialard, M. Lévy, O. Aumont and Y. Dandonneau (2009), Intraseasonal biogeochemical response to MJO in the Tropical Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C07024, doi:10.1029/2008JC005246. (pdf)
Kremeur, A.-S., M. Lévy, O. Aumont and G. Reverdin (2009), Impact of the subtropical mode water biogeochemical properties on primary production in the North Atlantic: new insights from an idealized model study, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C07019, doi:10.1029/2008JC005161. (pdf) (auxilary material)
Resplandy, L., M. Lévy, F. d'Ovidio and L. Merlivat (2009), Impact of submesoscale variability in estimating the air-sea CO2 exchange: Results from a model study of the POMME experiment, Glob. Biogeo. Cyc., 23, GB1017, doi:10.1029/2008GB003239, (pdf)
Ourmière,Y., P. Brasseur, M. Lévy, J.-M. Brankart and J. Verron (2008), On the key role of nutrient data to constrain a coupled physical-biogeochemical assimilative model of the North Atlantic Ocean, J. Mar. Syst. (pdf)
Lathuillière, C., V. Echevin and M. Lévy (2008), Seasonal and intraseasonal surface chlorophyll-a variability along the northwest African coast, J. Geophys. Res., 113, C05007, doi:10.1029/2007JC004433 (pdf)
Lévy, M. (2008). The modulation of biological production by oceanic mesoscal turbulence, Lect. Notes Phys., 744, 219-261, DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-75215-8_9, Transport in Geophysical flow: Ten years after, J. B. Weiss and A. Provenzale (Eds), Springler (pdf)
Lévy, M., D. Shankar, J.-M. André, S. S. C. Shenoi, F. Durand, and C. de Boyer Montégut (2007). Basin-wide seasonal evolution of the Indian Ocean's phytoplankton blooms, , J. Geophys. Res. 112, C12014, doi:10.1029/2007JC004090 (pdf )
Lévy, M. and L. Bopp (2007). Turbulences dans l'ocean, La Recherche, decembre 2007 (pdf)
Lehahn, Y., F. d'Ovidio, M. Lévy and E. Heitzel (2007). Stirring of the Northeast Atlantic spring bloom: a lagrangian analysis based on multi-satellite data, J. Geophys. Res., 112, C08005, doi:10.1029/2006JC003927 (pdf)
S. Masson, M. -A. Foujols, P. Klein, G. Madec, L. Hua, M. Levy, H. Sasaki, K. Takahashi and F. Svensson (2007): OPA9 French Experiments on the Earth Simulator and Teraflop Workbench Tunings, High Performance Computing on Vector Systems 2007, p 25-34, Springer, doi : 10.1007/978-3-540-74384-2
Paci, A., G. Caniaux, H. Giordani, M. Lévy, L. Prieur and G. Reverdin (2007). A high resolution simulation of the ocean during the POMME experiment. Mesoscale variability and near surface processes, J. Geophys. Res., Vol.112,C04007, doi:10.1029/2005JC003389 (pdf).
Lévy, M., J.-M. André, D. Shankar, F. Durand, S. S. Shenoi (2006). A quantitative method for describing the seasonal cycles of surface chlorophyll in the Indian Ocean, Proc. SPIE Vol. 6406, 640611, Remote Sensing of the Marine Environment; R. J. Frouin, V. K. Agarwal, H. Kawamura, S. Nayak, D. Pan; Eds. (pdf)
Lévy, M. (2005). Oceanography: Nutrients in remote mode, Nature, Vol. 437, 628-631 (pdf)
Lévy, M., M. Gavart, L. Mémery, G. Caniaux, and A. Paci (2005). A 4D-mesoscale map of the spring bloom in the northeast Atlantic(POMME experiment): results of a prognostic model, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 110, No. C7, C07S21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004JC002588 (pdf)
Lévy, M., Y. Lehahn, J.-M. André, L. Mémery, H. Loisel, and E. Heifetz (2005). Production regimes in the Northeast Atlantic : a study based on SeaZiFS chlorophyll and OGCM mixed-layer depth, J. Geophys. Res., Vol.110,No.C7,C07S10, doi: 10.1029/2004JC002771 (pdf)
Paci, A., G. Caniaux, M. Gavart, H. Giordani, M. Lévy, L. Prieur and G. Reverdin (2005). A high resolution simulation of the ocean during the POMME experiment. Part 1 : simulation results and comparison with observations, J. Geophys. Res., 110, C7, C07S09 10.1029/2004JC002712 (pdf)
Faugeras, B., Bernard, O., Sciandra, A. and M. Lévy (2004). A mechanistic and data assimilation approach to estimate the carbon/chlorophyll and carbon/nitrogen ratios in a coupled hydrodynamical-biological model, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 11, 515-533, ID: 1607-7946/npg/2004-11-515 (pdf)
Mahadevan, A, Lévy, M. and L. Mémery (2004). Mesoscale variability of sea surface PCO2: What does it respond to ? Glob. Biogeoch. Cyc., Vol. 18, No. 1, GB1017 10.1029/2003GB002102 (pdf)
Lévy, M. and P. Klein (2004) Does the low frequency variability of mesoscale dynamics explain a part of the phytoplankton and zooplankton spectral variability ? Proc. Royal Soc. Lon, vol 460, Issue 2046, pp 1673-1683, DOI : 10.1098/rspa.2003.1219 (pdf)
Lévy, M (2003) Mesoscale variability of phytoplankton and of new production : Impact of the large scale nutrient distribution, J. Geophys. Res. , Vol 108, C11, 3358 10.1029/2002JC001577 (pdf)
Faugeras, B., Lévy, M., Mémery, L., Verron, J., Blum, J. and I. Charpentier (2003). Can biogeochemical fluxes be recovered from nitrate and chlorophyll data ? a case study assimilating data in the Northwestern Mediterranean sea at the JGOFS-DYFAMED station, J. Mar. Sys., vol 40-41, 99-125 (pdf).
Mémery, L., Lévy, M, Verant, S and L. Merlivat (2002). The relevant time scales in estimating the air-sea CO2 exchange in a mid-latitude region, Deep-Sea Res. II, 49, 2067-2092, doi:10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00028-0 (pdf)
Lévy, M, Klein, P. and A.-M. Treguier (2001). Impacts of sub-mesoscale physics on phytoplankton production and subduction, J. Mar. Res., 59,535-565 doi: 10.1357/002224001762842181 (pdf)
Lévy, M., Estubier, A, and G. Madec (2001). Choice of an advection scheme for biogeochemical models, Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 3725-3728 (pdf)
Lévy, M., Mémery, L., and G. Madec (2000). Combined effects of mesoscale process es and atmospheric high-frequency variability on the spring bloom in the MEDOC area, Deep-Sea Res, 47, 27-53, doi:10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00051-5 (pdf)
Lévy, M., Visbeck, M. and N. Naik (1999). Sensitivity of primary production to different eddy parameterizations : a case study of the spring bloom development in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea, J. Mar. Res.,57, 427-448 (pdf).
Lévy, M., Mémery, L., and G. Madec (1999). The onset of the spring bloom in the MEDOC area : mesoscale spatial variability, Deep-Sea Res, 46, 1137-1160. doi:10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00105-8 (pdf)
Lévy, M., Mémery, L., and G. Madec (1998). The onset of a bloom after deep winter convection in the North Western Mediterranean Sea: mesoscale process study with a primitive equation model, J. Mar. Syst., 16, 7-21(pdf)
Lévy, M. , Mémery, L., and J.-M. André (1998). Simulation of primary production and export fluxes in the NW Mediterranean Sea, J. Mar. Res., 56, 197-238 (pdf).
Lévy, M. (2006) Modulation de la production biologique par la turbulence océanique de mésoéchelle, Habilitation à diriger des Recherches, Univ. Paris 6, soutenue le 6 juin 2006 (pdf)
Madec G., M. Levy and K. Takahashi (2007): Activities between CNRS and ESC under MOU. Annual report of the Earth Simulator center, April 2004- March 2005. (pdf)
Monfray, P. et al. (2006). Bionuts: vers l'integration de modèles biologiques dans MERCATOR, Projection MERCATOR (pdf)
Lévy, M, A-S Kremeur and L. Mémery (2005) Decription of the LOBSTER biogeochemical model implemented in OPA8 (pdf)
Foujols, M.-A., M. Lévy, O. Aumont and G. Madec (2000). OPA TRACER model reference manual, Note technique du Pole de modelisation (pdf)
Estublier, A. and M. Lévy (2000). Quel schema numerique pour le transport d'organismes biologiques par la circulation oceanique, Note technique du Pole de modelisation (pdf)
Bonnet-Terras, F., F. Foujols and M. Lévy (2000). Utilisation du logiciel CADNA pour le code OPA-TRC-NNPZDDOM, Note technique du Pole de modelisation (pdf)
Lévy, M (1996) Modelisation des processus biogeochimiques en Mediterranée Nord-Occidentale. Cycle saisonnier et Variabilité mesoéchelle. PhD, university Paris VI.