Arctic freshwater export: Status, mechanisms, and prospects
Large freshwater anomalies clearly exist in the Arctic Ocean. For example, liquid freshwater
has accumulated in the Beaufort Gyre in the decade of the 2000s compared to 1980–2000 …
has accumulated in the Beaufort Gyre in the decade of the 2000s compared to 1980–2000 …
The hydrological cycle and its influence on climate
MT Chahine - Nature, 1992 - nature.com
The uncertainties in assessing the effects of global-scale perturbations to the climate system
are due primarily to an inadequate understanding of the hydrological cycle—the cycling of …
are due primarily to an inadequate understanding of the hydrological cycle—the cycling of …
[图书][B] Descriptive physical oceanography: an introduction
LD Talley - 2011 - books.google.com
Descriptive Physical Oceanography, Sixth Edition, provides an introduction to the field with
an emphasis on large-scale oceanography based mainly on observations. Topics covered …
an emphasis on large-scale oceanography based mainly on observations. Topics covered …
[图书][B] Introduction to physical oceanography
RH Stewart - 2008 - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
" This textbook covers physical-oceanographic processes, theories, data, and
measurements, targeted at upper-division undergraduates and graduate students in …
measurements, targeted at upper-division undergraduates and graduate students in …
Evidence of the barrier layer in the surface layer of the tropics
J Sprintall, M Tomczak - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Comparisons between isothermal depth to the top of the thermocline, and the mixed layer
depth based on a σt criterion were undertaken for the tropical world oceans. In three …
depth based on a σt criterion were undertaken for the tropical world oceans. In three …
North atlantic–nordic seas exchanges
B Hansen, S Østerhus - Progress in oceanography, 2000 - Elsevier
The northeastern part of the North Atlantic is unique in the sense that it is much warmer in
the surface than other ocean areas at similar latitudes. The main reason for this is the large …
the surface than other ocean areas at similar latitudes. The main reason for this is the large …
[图书][B] Atmosphere, ocean and climate dynamics: an introductory text
J Marshall, RA Plumb - 1961 - books.google.com
For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic,
and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook …
and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook …
[图书][B] The ocean circulation inverse problem
C Wunsch - 1996 - books.google.com
This book addresses the problem of inferring the state of ocean circulation, understanding it
dynamically, and forecasting it through a quantitative combination of theory and observation …
dynamically, and forecasting it through a quantitative combination of theory and observation …
On the freshwater forcing and transport of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation
S Rahmstorf - Climate Dynamics, 1996 - Springer
The'conveyor belt'circulation of the Atlantic Ocean transports large amounts of heat
northward, acting as a heating system for the northern North Atlantic region. It is widely …
northward, acting as a heating system for the northern North Atlantic region. It is widely …
A change in the freshwater balance of the Atlantic Ocean over the past four decades
R Curry, B Dickson, I Yashayaev - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
The oceans are a global reservoir and redistribution agent for several important constituents
of the Earth's climate system, among them heat, fresh water and carbon dioxide. Whereas …
of the Earth's climate system, among them heat, fresh water and carbon dioxide. Whereas …