The Iceland–Faroe warm-water flow towards the Arctic estimated from satellite altimetry and in situ observations

<p>The inflow of warm and saline Atlantic water to the Arctic Mediterranean (Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean) between Iceland and the Faroes (IF inflow) is the strongest Atlantic inflow branch in terms of volume transport and is associated with a large transport of heat towards the Arctic. The IF...

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Main Authors: B. Hansen, K. M. H. Larsen, H. Hátún, S. M. Olsen, A. M. U. Gierisch, S. Østerhus, S. R. Ólafsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-08-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:https://os.copernicus.org/articles/19/1225/2023/os-19-1225-2023.pdf