Buoyancy forcing and the subpolar Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

MW Buckley, MS Lozier… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and its variability are examined in terms
of the overturning in density space and diapycnal water mass transformation. The magnitude …

Towards two decades of Atlantic Ocean mass and heat transports at 26.5 N

WE Johns, S Elipot, DA Smeed… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Continuous measurements of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) and
meridional ocean heat transport at 26.5° N began in April 2004 and are currently available …

Surface‐forced variability in the Nordic Seas overturning circulation and overflows

M Årthun - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water mass transformation in the Nordic Seas and the associated overflow of dense waters
across the Greenland‐Scotland Ridge (GSR) acts to maintain the lower limb of the Atlantic …

Propagation and transformation of upper North Atlantic Deep Water from the subpolar gyre to 26.5 N

T Petit, MS Lozier, S Rühs… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Because new observations have revealed that the Labrador Sea is not the primary source
for waters in the lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) during …

Seasonal overturning variability in the eastern North Atlantic subpolar gyre: a Lagrangian perspective

OJ Tooth, HL Johnson, C Wilson, DG Evans - Ocean Science, 2023 - os.copernicus.org
Both observations and ocean reanalyses show a pronounced seasonality in the strength of
the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC) within the eastern North Atlantic …

Formation of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation lower limb is critically dependent on Atlantic-Arctic mixing

D Dey, R Marsh, S Drijfhout, SA Josey, B Sinha… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Deep-water formation in the eastern Subpolar North Atlantic Ocean (eSPNA) and Nordic
Seas is crucial for maintaining the lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning …

Interannual Variability of Subpolar Mode Water in the Subpolar North Atlantic

I Stendardo, B Buongiorno Nardelli… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Subpolar Mode Water (SPMW) is an important water mass originating in the eastern
North Atlantic. Its formation, subject to modification through oceanic interior mixing, can …

Deep circulation variability through the eastern subpolar North Atlantic

F Li, Y Fu, MS Lozier, IA Le Bras, MF de Jong… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
The export of the North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) from the subpolar North Atlantic is
known to affect the variability in the lower limb of the Atlantic meridional overturning …

[PDF][PDF] Tracer Budgets on Lagrangian Trajectories

W Jiang, TWN Haine - Authorea Preprints, 2025 - essopenarchive.org
The Lagrangian particle method is widely used to understand scalar tracer concentration
fields in models of the atmosphere and oceans. Simulating virtual particles provides an …

Seasonal overturning variability in the eastern North Atlantic subpolar gyre: A Lagrangian perspective

OJ Tooth, HL Johnson, C Wilson… - EGUsphere, 2022 - egusphere.copernicus.org
Changes in the high-latitude Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC) are
dominated by water mass transformation in the eastern North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre (SPG) …