Lagrangian views of the pathways of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
The Lagrangian method—where current location and intensity are determined by tracking
the movement of flow along its path—is the oldest technique for measuring the ocean …
the movement of flow along its path—is the oldest technique for measuring the ocean …
Variability in the northern North Atlantic and Arctic oceans across the last two millennia: A review
P Moffa‐Sánchez, E Moreno‐Chamarro… - Paleoceanography …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The climate of the last two millennia was characterized by decadal to multicentennial
variations, which were recorded in terrestrial records and had important societal impacts …
variations, which were recorded in terrestrial records and had important societal impacts …
Ocean circulation causes the largest freshening event for 120 years in eastern subpolar North Atlantic
NP Holliday, M Bersch, B Berx, L Chafik… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation is important to the climate system
because it carries heat and carbon northward, and from the surface to the deep ocean. The …
because it carries heat and carbon northward, and from the surface to the deep ocean. The …
Irminger Sea is the center of action for subpolar AMOC variability
L Chafik, NP Holliday, S Bacon… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Significant societally important climate impacts can be caused by changes in the strength of
the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) at higher latitudes. Focusing on …
the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) at higher latitudes. Focusing on …
Mixing and air–sea buoyancy fluxes set the time-mean overturning circulation in the subpolar North Atlantic and Nordic Seas
The overturning streamfunction as measured at the OSNAP (Overturning in the Subpolar
North Atlantic Program) mooring array represents the transformation of warm, salty Atlantic …
North Atlantic Program) mooring array represents the transformation of warm, salty Atlantic …
Impact of model resolution on Arctic sea ice and North Atlantic Ocean heat transport
Arctic sea-ice area and volume have substantially decreased since the beginning of the
satellite era. Concurrently, the poleward heat transport from the North Atlantic Ocean into the …
satellite era. Concurrently, the poleward heat transport from the North Atlantic Ocean into the …
Overflow water pathways in the North Atlantic
As part of the international Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program (OSNAP),
135 acoustically-tracked deep floats were deployed to track the spreading pathways of …
135 acoustically-tracked deep floats were deployed to track the spreading pathways of …
Observed decrease in deep western boundary current transport in subpolar North Atlantic
The lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is an important feature of
Earth's climate system as it returns recently ventilated water to the deep ocean and is a …
Earth's climate system as it returns recently ventilated water to the deep ocean and is a …
Future strengthening of the Nordic Seas overturning circulation
The overturning circulation in the Nordic Seas involves the transformation of warm Atlantic
waters into cold, dense overflows. These overflow waters return to the North Atlantic and …
waters into cold, dense overflows. These overflow waters return to the North Atlantic and …
North Atlantic Ocean circulation and decadal sea level change during the altimetry era
L Chafik, JEØ Nilsen, S Dangendorf, G Reverdin… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Regional sea-level rise is characterized by decadal acceleration and deceleration periods
that typically stem from oceanic climate variability. Here, we investigate decadal sea-level …
that typically stem from oceanic climate variability. Here, we investigate decadal sea-level …