Barents-Kara sea-ice decline attributed to surface warming in the Gulf Stream
Climate model simulations show that for 1970-2017 externally-forced sea surface temperature increases in the Gulf Stream explain up to 56% of the sea-ice decline in the Barents-Kara Sea during winter via poleward oceanic heat transport.
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2022-07-01
|
Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31117-6 |