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A Buoyancy Flux-Driven Cyclonic Gyre in the Labrador Sea
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The generation mechanism for a wintertime cyclonic gyre in the western Labrador Sea, first observed by Clarke and Gascard, is studied by using simple theoretical models. It is shown that atmospheric cooling, which occurs ...
Seasonal Variability in Middepth Gyral Circulation Patterns in the Central East/Japan Sea as Revealed by Long-Term Argo Data
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: rajectories of Argo floats deployed in the East/Japan Sea from 2001 to 2014 reveal that the middepth gyral circulation pattern of the Japan basin, the central part of the East/Japan Sea, undergoes a seasonal variation. The ...