[PDF] Top 20 On the relation between Meridional Overturning Circulation and sea-level gradients in the Atlantic

... relations between AMOC strength and an Atlantic sea level difference for three types of forcing, but they turned out to be unsuitable as an AMOC ...of sea-level change add up ... See full document

... Surprisingly, there is no systematic relation between the model resolution and the magnitude of variability. This con- tradicts to the general assumption that if the resolution is in- creased, variability ... See full document

... the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) was significantly stronger in the mPWP compared to today (Raymo et ...North Atlantic at the time (Dowsett et ...weak ... See full document

... anti-correlation between sea-surface height (SSH) between 30 ◦ and 50 ◦ N in the Atlantic and ac- cumulated ...the Atlantic multidecadal oscillation ... See full document

... intensifying meridional oceanic cir- culation, which transports warmer subtropical water north- ward and leads to the buoyancy loss and evaporation increase ...averaged sea-ice coverage (Fig. 6c) and ... See full document

... of meridional transport time series from the Rapid Climate Change–Meridional Overturning Circulation (RAPID MOC) array at 26 8 N and from Argo float and altimetry data at 41 8 N reveal that, ... See full document

... The Moroccan coastal upwelling undergoes seasonal changes induced by the coast-parallel trade winds. The band between 25 ◦ N and 43 ◦ N along the African coast exhibits strongest coastal upwelling during summer ... See full document

... forcing level appropriate for 1500 ...North Atlantic basin which will likely have an impact on the AMOC: the path of the NAC is too zonal, the northward heat transport is reduced, and the sea ice ... See full document

... higher sea level pressures over most of the subpolar gyre and particularly the Labrador Sea, and lower pressure over the subtropical gyre, ...difference between high and mid-latitudes, 1Pa (at ... See full document

... In the HR model, a northward shift in the latitude of the Gulf Stream separation occurs after about 25 years (Fig. 12b). During the last decade of the 0.5 Sv model sim- ulation, the position of the Gulf Stream separation ... See full document

... and sea-ice model CLIO (Goosse and Fichefet, ...North Atlantic Ocean to avoid the convergence of meridians near the north ...thermodynamic-dynamic sea-ice model ... See full document

... geostrophic circulation from hydrographic sections has gone on to yield many estimates of the Atlantic MOC strength (see Sections 5 and 7), but in the late 1970’s the interesting study was application of ... See full document

... Labrador Sea (shown as “NADW (Lab S)”, blue solid line) and GIN Sea (shown as “NADW (GIN S)”, red solid line) for PB PreBA (a) and PB REC (b) ...GIN Sea is defined as the vertical maximum value of ... See full document

... In all three pairs of experiments for Target 3 and 4, the AMOC corrections relative to the first guess had the correct sign. However, there were large differences between the tem- perature fields of those ... See full document

... larger between the northern North Atlantic and the southern North Atlantic which could strengthening the current flowing from south to ...smaller between sea surface and the air at the ... See full document

... The MIS 3 climate seems to have been very sensitive to in- solation changes, at least in the model. Very few reliable ter- restrial seasonal temperature reconstructions are available for MIS 3 in North America, Europe ... See full document

... South Atlantic and transports a blend of relatively fresh and cool Atlantic water and rela- tively warm and salty Indian Ocean water ...overall meridional heat and freshwater transport in the South ... See full document

... at sea (Pierre Branellec, Floriane Desprez de Gésincourt, Michel Hamon, Catherine Kermabon, Philippe Le Bot, Stéphane Leizour, Olivider Ménage, Fabien Pérault, and Emmanuel de ... See full document

... Abstract. We examine near-inertial variability of the merid- ional overturning circulation in the South China Sea (SC- SMOC) using a global 1/12 ◦ ocean reanalysis. Based on wavelet analysis and ... See full document

... Walker circulation and accelerate the formation of an El Niño ...cyclonic circulation and the equatorial westerly anomalies will also be gradually strengthened and move ... See full document