Variations in summer marine heatwaves in the South China Sea

Y Yao, C Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are prolonged anomalous warm seawater events that can
severely impact marine ecosystems and have never been studied previously in the South …

Marine biodiversity exposed to prolonged and intense subsurface heatwaves

E Fragkopoulou, A Sen Gupta, MJ Costello… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are becoming increasingly common, with devastating ecosystem
impacts. However, MHW understanding has almost exclusively relied on sea surface …

Oceanic mesoscale eddies as crucial drivers of global marine heatwaves

C Bian, Z Jing, H Wang, L Wu, Z Chen, B Gan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are prolonged extreme warm water events in the ocean, exerting
devastating impacts on marine ecosystems. A comprehensive knowledge of physical …

Southern hemisphere eastern boundary upwelling systems emerging as future marine heatwave hotspots under greenhouse warming

S Wang, Z Jing, L Wu, S Sun, Q Peng, H Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) exert devastating impacts on ecosystems and have been
revealed to increase in their incidence, duration, and intensity in response to greenhouse …

Effects of basin-scale climate modes and upwelling on nearshore marine heatwaves and cold spells in the California Current

M Dalsin, RK Walter, PLF Mazzini - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Marine heatwaves and cold spells (MHWs/MCSs) have been observed to be increasing
globally in frequency and intensity based on satellite remote sensing and continue to pose a …

Loss of a globally unique kelp forest from Oman

MA Coleman, M Reddy, MJ Nimbs, A Marshell… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Kelp forests are declining in many regions globally with climatic perturbations causing shifts
to alternate communities and significant ecological and economic loss. Range edge …

Variation and change of upwelling dynamics detected in the world's eastern boundary upwelling systems

A Abrahams, RW Schlegel, AJ Smit - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global increases in temperature are altering land-sea temperature gradients. hypothesized
that changes within these gradients will directly affect atmospheric pressure cells associated …

Marine heatwaves in the Humboldt current system: from 5-day localized warming to year-long El Niños

A Pietri, F Colas, R Mogollon, J Tam, D Gutierrez - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
During the last 4 decades punctual occurrences of extreme ocean temperatures, known as
marine heatwaves (MHWs), have been regularly disrupting the coastal ecosystem of the …

Alongshore upwelling modulates the intensity of marine heatwaves in a temperate coastal sea

P Izquierdo, FG Taboada, R González-Gil… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Analyses of long-term temperature records based on satellite data have revealed an
increase in the frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves (MHWs) in the world oceans, a …

Impacts of marine heatwave events on three distinct upwelling systems and their implications for marine ecosystems in the Northwestern South China Sea

S Liu, Q Lao, X Zhou, G Jin, C Chen, F Chen - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Under global warming, the frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves are increasing.
However, the inhibition of atmospheric-forcing marine heatwaves (AMHW) on upwelling and …