Stability and forcing of the Iceland-Faroe inflow of water, heat, and salt to the Arctic
The flow of Atlantic water across the Greenland-Scotland Ridge (Atlantic inflow) is critical for conditions in the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean by importing heat and salt. Here, we present a decade-long series of measurements from the Iceland-Faroe inflow branch (IF-inflow), which carries almost hal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-12-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/6/1013/2010/os-6-1013-2010.pdf |