Greenland Melt and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

More than a decade of observations of the meridional overturning circulation in the subtropical North Atlantic show it to be highly variable on time scales of days to years and with an overall trend toward slowing down. Over the same time period, melting from Greenland (and elsewhere in the Arctic,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eleanor Frajka-Williams, Jonathan Bamber, Kjetil Vage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2016-12-01
Series:Oceanography
Subjects:
MOC
Online Access:https://tos.org/oceanography/assets/docs/29-4_frajka-williams.pdf