The Global Ocean Circulation
The global ocean circulation on a retrograde rotating earth
... three-dimensional ocean circu- lation patterns that have occurred in past continental geome- tries, it is crucial to study the role of the present-day con- tinental geometry and surface (wind stress and buoyancy) ...
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Effects of Mountains and Ice Sheets on Global Ocean Circulation*
... the ocean circulation in coupled ocean–atmosphere models by studying the orographic effects of mountains and ice ...atmospheric circulation and climate have a long tradition (Kitoh 2002; ...
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Modelling of electromagnetic signatures of global ocean circulation: physical approximations and numerical issues
... The ocean-induced mag- netic field (OIMF) is an observable signature of these ...forced ocean flows, the global ocean circulation system is driven by wind forcing on the ocean ...
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The Global ocean circulation during 1992 1997, estimated from ocean observations and a general circulation model
... Results presented here can be summarized as estimates of a remarkably rapidly time- varying ow eld that, although still too smooth due to a lack of spatial resolution, simulates many realistic features of the large-scale ...
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Manganese in the west Atlantic Ocean in the context of the first global ocean circulation model of manganese
... the ocean, as that is not homogeneously distributed. The ocean-wide chemical first- order reaction may be inadequate to represent such microbial activity in certain ...
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14 C-age tracers in global ocean circulation models
... surface ocean is not well known ...Southern Ocean polar waters and equatorial upwelling re- gions, and up to 7 years in the subtropical gyres ...ern Ocean is ...
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Volume, heat, and freshwater transports of the global ocean circulation 1993 2000, estimated from a general circulation model constrained by World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) data
... time-dependent circulation have converged with independent steady-ow estimates from box inversions over most parts of the world ocean but especially in the southern ...
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How stationary are the internal tides in a high‐resolution global ocean circulation model?
... variability obtained from 60 contiguous 30 day windows for both amplitude-only and amplitude-weighted phase (Figures 10a and 10b) is qualitatively similar to the results of the 183 day window analysis presented in ...
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Impact of parameterized internal wave drag on the semidiurnal energy balance in a global ocean circulation model
... three-dimensional global ocean model are ...the Ocean Topography Experiment (TOPEX)/Poseidon (TPXO) tidal inversion ...at ocean ridges as measured against regional high-resolution ...
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North Atlantic Deep Water and Antarctic Bottom Water: Their interaction and influence on the variability of the global ocean circulation
... Atlantic Ocean connects the deep water production regions of both ...a global three-dimensional ocean general circulation model coupled to a dynamic- thermodynamic sea ice ...deep ocean ...
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CiteSeerX — The Global General Circulation of the Ocean
... The eCCo daTa seTs ECCO goals have been primarily about decadal and longer climate change, and required the production of dynamically and kinematically consistent estimates of ocean circulation over ...
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Response of the Southern Ocean circulation to changes in global climate
... This is the opposite response compared with the surface warming perturbation described in Section 4.4.1 (Figure 4.2a). The mean vertical downward heat flux associated with the [r] ...
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Circulation Changes in the Arctic Ocean and Subarctic Seas and Their Connections to the Global Ocean and Climate
... on global overturning circulation, and melting sea ice decreases Earth’s albedo leading to even more accelerated changes ...Arctic Ocean, which can lead to inaccurate models with little to no ...
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World Ocean Circulation Experiment – Argo Global Hydrographic Climatology
... 9.1 Temperature and salinity distributions at levels As previously noted, the interpolation in WOA13 is per- formed on isobaric surfaces for temperature and salinity sep- arately, so that similar difference patterns can ...
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Southern ocean circulation
... on ocean dynamics based on physical ...Southern Ocean has two main circulations that are intimately linked: a zonal (west-east) circumpolar circulation and a meridional (north-south) overturning ...
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Ocean circulation generated magnetic signals
... by ocean cir- culation using a global EM induction code based on the vol- ume integral equation approach and considering a realistic 3D conductivity distribution for the ...The ocean circu- lation ...
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Ocean circulation, sea-level rise and the
... All products are available free of charge to scientific and non-commercial users. But just how will it all work? What are the physical measurements made by the satellite, and how can they be used to provide detailed ...
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Changes in shelf waters due to air sea fluxes and their influence on the Arctic Ocean circulation as simulated in the OCCAM global ocean model
... real ocean is likely to be affected by locally varying ...real ocean, for example Argo floats or the Technetium released from the Sellafield nuclear plant, in order to find a value that most realistically ...
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Global Circulation Patterns
... Global Circulation Patterns Just under half of the sun’s incoming short-wave energy is reflected back to space or absorbed by the ...that global warming from human causes is leading to long-term ...
Efficiency of turbulent mixing in the abyssal ocean circulation
... Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA Abstract Turbulent mixing produced by breaking of internal waves plays an important role in setting the patterns of downwelling ...
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