North Atlantic ventilation using chlorofluorocarbons and idealised-tracer simulations

North Atlantic ventilation using chlorofluorocarbons and idealised-tracer simulations

The simulated chlorofluorocarbon CFC-11 and 29 geographically defined CFC-11 tracers, as well as 29 geographically defined idealised tracers, are used to quantify the regional contribution to the ventilation of the North Atlantic Ocean in a global version of the Miami Isopycnal Coordinate Ocean Mode...

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Main Authors: Yan-Chun He, Yongqi Gao, Mats Bentsen, Benkui Tan, Ola. M. Johannessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2012-10-01
Series:Tellus: Series B, Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Subjects:
ocean ventilation
water mass
CFCs
idealised tracers
tracer variability
Online Access:http://www.tellusb.net/index.php/tellusb/article/view/18807/pdf_1

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