North Atlantic deep water formation and AMOC in CMIP5 models

Deep water formation in climate models is indicative of their ability to simulate future ocean circulation, carbon and heat uptake, and sea level rise. Present-day temperature, salinity, sea ice concentration and ocean transport in the North Atlantic subpolar gyre and Nordic Seas from 23 CMIP5 (...

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Main Author: C. Heuzé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:https://www.ocean-sci.net/13/609/2017/os-13-609-2017.pdf