Energetic overturning flows, dynamic interocean exchanges, and ocean warming observed in the South Atlantic

Autor: María Paz Chidichimo, Renellys C. Perez, Sabrina Speich, Marion Kersalé, Janet Sprintall, Shenfu Dong, Tarron Lamont, Olga T. Sato, Teresa K. Chereskin, Rebecca Hummels, Claudia Schmid
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2662-4435
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-022-00644-x
Popis: The overturning circulation in the South Atlantic Ocean is driven by winds, pressure and density gradients, interocean exchanges, and eddies that vary spatially and temporally. A synthesis of observations reveals that waters that engage in this circulation are experiencing pronounced warming.
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