THE THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION AND TROPICAL CYCLONES IN PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE CLIMATES

Understanding the interactions between tropical cyclones and the thermohaline circulation (THC) and their contributions to climate and climate change is an intriguing, challenging, and important area of research. The oceanic overturning circulation is a slow process whereas tropical cyclones a...

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Main Authors: Done, James, Hu, Aixue, Farmer, E. Christa, Yin, Jianjun, Bates, Susan, Frappier, Amy B., Halkides, Daria J., Kilbourne, K. Halimeda, Sriver, Ryan, Woodruff, Jonathan
Other Authors: Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Meteorological Society 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65379