Past and future ocean warming

L Cheng, K von Schuckmann, JP Abraham… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in ocean heat content (OHC) provide a measure of ocean warming, with
impacts on the Earth system. This Review synthesizes estimates of past and future OHC …

The evolution of the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation since 1980

LC Jackson, A Biastoch, MW Buckley… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a key component of the
climate through its transport of heat in the North Atlantic Ocean. Decadal changes in the …

Human Influence on the Climate System (Chapter 3)

V Eyring, NP Gillett, KM Achuta Rao, R Barimalala… - 2021 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The AR5 concluded that human influence on the climate system is clear, evident from
increasing greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, positive radiative forcing …

Mechanisms and impacts of Earth system tipping elements

S Wang, A Foster, EA Lenz, JD Kessler… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tipping elements are components of the Earth system which may respond nonlinearly to
anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long‐term …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Pending recovery in the strength of the meridional overturning circulation at 26 N

BI Moat, DA Smeed, E Frajka-Williams… - Ocean …, 2020 - os.copernicus.org
The strength of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) at 26∘ N has now
been continuously measured by the RAPID array over the period April 2004–September …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid decadal acceleration of sea level rise along the US East and Gulf coasts during 2010–22 and its impact on hurricane-induced storm surge

J Yin - Journal of Climate, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Sea level rise (SLR) shows important spatiotemporal variability. A better understanding of
characteristics and mechanisms of the variability is critical for future SLR projection and …

Towards two decades of Atlantic Ocean mass and heat transports at 26.5 N

WE Johns, S Elipot, DA Smeed… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Continuous measurements of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) and
meridional ocean heat transport at 26.5° N began in April 2004 and are currently available …

[HTML][HTML] A review of arctic–subarctic ocean linkages: past changes, mechanisms, and future projections

Q Wang, Q Shu, S Wang… - Ocean-Land …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Arctic Ocean gateway fluxes play a crucial role in linking the Arctic with the global ocean and
affecting climate and marine ecosystems. We reviewed past studies on Arctic–Subarctic …

[HTML][HTML] Exceptional freshening and cooling in the eastern subpolar North Atlantic caused by reduced Labrador Sea surface heat loss

AD Fox, P Handmann, C Schmidt, N Fraser… - Ocean …, 2022 - os.copernicus.org
Observations of the eastern subpolar North Atlantic in the 2010s show exceptional
freshening and cooling of the upper ocean, peaking in 2016 with the lowest salinities …