Alford, M.H. (2008), Observations of parametric subharmonic instability of the diurnal internal tide in the South China Sea, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L15602, doi: 10.1029/2008GLO34720.

P. Hosegood, M.C. Gregg, and M.H. Alford (2007). Restratification of the surface mixed layer with submesoscale lateral density gradients: Diagnosing the importance of the horizontal dimension. J. Phys. Oceanogr., in press.

M. H. Alford and M. Whitmont (2007), Seasonal and spatial variability of near-inertial kinetic energy from historical moored velocity records. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37(8), 2022-2037.

Martini, K.I., M.H. Alford, J.D. Nash, E. Kunze, and M.A. Merrifield (2007), Diagnosing a partly standing internal wave in Mamala Bay, Oahu. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, doi:10.1029/2007GL029749.

J.D. Nash, M.H. Alford, E. Kunze, K. Martini, and S. Kelly (2007), Hotspots of deep ocean mixing on the Oregon continental slope. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, doi:10.1029/2006GLO28170.

M. H. Alford and Z. Zhao (2007), Global patterns of low-mode internal-wave propagation, Part I: Energy and energy flux. J. Phys. Ocean., 37, 1829-1848.

M. H. Alford and Z. Zhao (2007), Global patterns of low-mode internal-wave propagation, Part II: Group velocity. J. Phys. Ocean., 37, 1849-1858.

J.P. Hosegood, M.C. Gregg and M.H. Alford (2006), Sub-mesoscale lateral density structure in the oceanic surface mixed layer. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33 (L22604) doi: 10.1029/2006GL026797.

Z. Zhao and M. H. Alford (2006), Source and propagation of internal solitary waves in the northeastern South China Sea. J. Geophys. Res., 111(C11012), doi: 10.1029/2006JC003644.

Alford, M.H., M.C. Gregg and M. A. Merrifield (2006), Structure, propagation and mixing of energetic baroclinic tides in Mamala Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, J. Phys. Oceanogr.,  36(6):997–1018.

Alford, M.H., D.W. Gerdt and C.M. Adkins (2006), An ocean refractometer: Resolving millimeter-scale turbulent density fluctuations via the refractive index. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 23, 121-137.

Alford, M.H., M.C. Gregg and E. D'Asaro (2005), Mixing, 3-D mapping and Lagrangian evolution of a thermohaline intrusion, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 35, 1689-1711.

Nash, J.D., M.H. Alford and E. Kunze (2005), On estimating internal-wave energy fluxes in the ocean, J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22,1551-1570.

Alford, M.H. (2005), Reply to comment by M. Watanabe et al. on Improved global maps and 54-year history of wind-work on ocean inertial motions: Time aliasing in estimating the wind-induced inertial energy. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(8, L08604):10.1029/2005GL022630, April 2005.

Eich, M.L., M.A. Merrifield and M.H. Alford (2004), Structure and variability of semidiurnal internal tides in Mamala Bay, Hawaii, J. Geophys. Res., 109(C5):DOI10.1029/2003JC00204.

Alford, M.H. (2003), Redistribution of the energy available for ocean mixing by long-range propagation of internal waves, Nature, 423, 159-162.

Alford, M.H. (2003), Reply to comment by F. Feser et al. on "Improved global maps and 54-year history of wind-work on ocean inertial motions", Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(22):doi:10.1029/2003GL018543.

Alford, M.H. (2003), Improved global maps and 54-year history of wind-work on ocean inertial motions, Geophys. Res. Let., 30(8), 1424, doi: 10.1029/2002GLO16614.

Alford, M.H. (2003), Internal swell: Distribution and redistribution of internal-wave energy, In P. Müller and D. Henderson, editors, Dynamics of Oceanic Internal Gravity Waves, II, Proceedings, 'Aha Huliko'a Hawaiian Winter Workshop, University of Hawaii at Manoa, January 13-18, 2003, pages 29-40. Hawaii Institute of Geophysics.

Alford, M.H. (2001), Fine-structure contamination: Observations and a model of a simple two-wave case, J. Phys. Oceanogr. 9, 2645-2649.

Alford, M.H. (2001), Internal swell generation: The spatial distribution of energy flux from the wind to mixed-layer near-inertial motions, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31(8), 2359-2368.

Alford, M. and M.C. Gregg (2001), Near-inertial mixing: Modulation of shear, strain and microstructure at low latitude, J. Geophys. Res., 106(C8), 16,947-16,968.

Alford, M. and R. Pinkel (2000), Observations of overturning in the thermocline: The context of ocean mixing, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 30, 805-832.

Alford, M. and R. Pinkel (2000), Patterns of turbulent and double diffusive phenomena: observations from a rapid-profiling microconductivity probe, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 30, 833-854

Alford, M.H., M.C. Gregg and Muhammed Ilyas (1999), Diapycnal Mixing in the Banda Sea: Results of the first microstructure measurements in the Indonesian throughflow, Geophys. Res. Let., 26(17), 2741-2744.

Alford, M. and R. Pinkel (1999), Observations of fine-scale Richardson number, strain, and effective strain rate conditions accompanying overturning events in the thermocline, 'Aha Huliko'a Winter Workshop Proceedings.