The role of Southern Ocean surface forcings and mixing in the global conveyor

Despite the renewed interest in the Southern Ocean, there are yet many unknowns because of the scarcity of measurements and the complexity of the thermohaline circulation. Hence the authors present here the analysis of the thermohaline circulation of the Southern Ocean of a steady-state simulation o...

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Main Authors: Iudicone, Daniele (Author), Madec, Gurvan (Author), Blanke, Bruno (Author), Speich, Sabrina (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008-07.
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