The ocean's role in polar climate change: asymmetric Arctic and Antarctic responses to greenhouse gas and ozone forcing
In recent decades, the Arctic has been warming and sea ice disappearing. By contrast, the Southern Ocean around Antarctica has been (mainly) cooling and sea-ice extent growing. We argue here that interhemispheric asymmetries in the mean ocean circulation, with sinking in the northern North Atlantic...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | en_US |
| Published: |
Royal Society
2015
|
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97891 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8195-5938 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9230-3591 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4099-5789 |