The evolution of the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation since 1980

LC Jackson, A Biastoch, MW Buckley… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a key component of the
climate through its transport of heat in the North Atlantic Ocean. Decadal changes in the …

A review of the role of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation in Atlantic multidecadal variability and associated climate impacts

R Zhang, R Sutton, G Danabasoglu… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
By synthesizing recent studies employing a wide range of approaches (modern
observations, paleo reconstructions, and climate model simulations), this paper provides a …

Observations, inferences, and mechanisms of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A review

MW Buckley, J Marshall - Reviews of Geophysics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This is a review about the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), its mean
structure, temporal variability, controlling mechanisms, and role in the coupled climate …

Exceptional twentieth-century slowdown in Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

S Rahmstorf, JE Box, G Feulner, ME Mann… - Nature climate …, 2015 - nature.com
Possible changes in Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) provide a key
source of uncertainty regarding future climate change. Maps of temperature trends over the …

Increased ocean heat transport into the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean over the period 1993–2016

T Tsubouchi, K Våge, B Hansen, KMH Larsen… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Warm water of subtropical origin flows northward in the Atlantic Ocean and transports heat to
high latitudes. This poleward heat transport has been implicated as one possible cause of …

A sea change in our view of overturning in the subpolar North Atlantic

MS Lozier, F Li, S Bacon, F Bahr, AS Bower… - Science, 2019 - science.org
To provide an observational basis for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
projections of a slowing Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC) in the 21st century …

Atlantic meridional overturning circulation: Observed transport and variability

E Frajka-Williams, IJ Ansorge, J Baehr… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) extends from the Southern Ocean to
the northern North Atlantic, transporting heat northwards throughout the South and North …

Sea level change

JA Church, PU Clark, A Cazenave, JM Gregory… - 2013 - drs.nio.res.in
This chapter considers changes in global mean sea level, regional sea level, sea level
extremes, and waves. Confidence in projections of global mean sea level rise has increased …

A reversal of climatic trends in the North Atlantic since 2005

J Robson, P Ortega, R Sutton - Nature Geoscience, 2016 - nature.com
In the mid-1990s the North Atlantic subpolar gyre warmed rapidly, which had important
climate impacts such as increased hurricane numbers and changes to rainfall over Africa …

A shift in the ocean circulation has warmed the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean since 2016

D Desbruyères, L Chafik, G Maze - Communications Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Subpolar North Atlantic is known for rapid reversals of decadal temperature
trends, with ramifications encompassing the large-scale meridional overturning and gyre …