Why did deep convection persist over four consecutive winters (2015–2018) southeast of Cape Farewell?

<p>After more than a decade of shallow convection, deep convection returned to the Irminger Sea in 2008 and occurred several times since then to reach exceptional convection depths (&gt;&thinsp;1500&thinsp;m) in 2015 and 2016. Additionally, deep mixed layers deeper than 1600&th...

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Main Authors: P. Zunino, H. Mercier, V. Thierry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:https://www.ocean-sci.net/16/99/2020/os-16-99-2020.pdf