Delayed Recovery of the Irminger Interior From Cooling in 2015 Due To Widespread Buoyancy Loss and Suppressed Restratification

Abstract Watermass transformation in the Irminger Sea, a key region for the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, is influenced by atmospheric and oceanic variability. Strong wintertime atmospheric forcing in 2015 resulted in enhanced convection and the densification of the Irminger Sea. Deep...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monica Nelson, Fiamma Straneo, Sarah G. Purkey, Marieke Femke deJong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL106501
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!