Observational evidence for on-shelf heat transport driven by dense water export in the Weddell Sea

Autor: Elin Darelius, Kjersti Daae, Vår Dundas, Ilker Fer, Hartmut H. Hellmer, Markus Janout, Keith W. Nicholls, Jean-Baptiste Sallée, Svein Østerhus
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-36580-3
Popis: Recent modeling challenges our view on where the on-shelf heat flux in Antarctica occurs, suggesting it to be large where dense waters descend the continental slope. The authors provide observational evidence from the Weddell Sea supporting this claim.
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