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The Role of Eddies in the Zonal and Meridional Overturning Circulations of Buoyancy-Forced Basins
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
The Mediterranean Sea Overturning Circulation
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractThe time-mean zonal and meridional overturning circulations of the entire Mediterranean Sea are studied in both the Eulerian and residual frameworks. The overturning is characterized by cells in the vertical and ...
Impact of the Atlantic Meridional Mode on Gulf Stream North Wall Position
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractThe path of the Gulf Stream as it leaves the continental shelf near Cape Hatteras is marked by a sharp gradient in ocean temperature known as the North Wall. Previous work in the literature has considered processes ...
On the Drivers of Decadal Variability of the Gulf Stream North Wall
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Gulf Stream is bounded to the north by a strong temperature front known as the North Wall. The North Wall is subject to variability on a wide range of temporal and spatial scales?on interannual time scales, the dominant ...