Physical manifestations and ecological implications of Arctic Atlantification

RB Ingvaldsen, KM Assmann, R Primicerio… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
The Atlantic gateway to the Arctic Ocean is influenced by vigorous inflows of Atlantic Water.
The high-latitude impacts of these inflows have strengthened owing to climate change …

Process drivers, inter-model spread, and the path forward: A review of amplified Arctic warming

PC Taylor, RC Boeke, LN Boisvert, N Feldl… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Arctic amplification (AA) is a coupled atmosphere-sea ice-ocean process. This
understanding has evolved from the early concept of AA, as a consequence of snow-ice line …

Borealization of the Arctic Ocean in response to anomalous advection from sub-Arctic seas

IV Polyakov, MB Alkire, BA Bluhm, KA Brown… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
An important yet still not well documented aspect of recent changes in the Arctic Ocean is
associated with the advection of anomalous sub-Arctic Atlantic-and Pacific-origin waters and …

Variability in Atlantic water temperature and transport at the entrance to the Arctic Ocean, 1997–2010

A Beszczynska-Möller, E Fahrbach… - ICES Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Beszczynska-Möller, A., Fahrbach, E., Schauer, U., and Hansen, E. 2012. Variability in
Atlantic water temperature and transport at the entrance to the Arctic Ocean, 1997–2010 …

The Arctic amplification debate

MC Serreze, JA Francis - Climatic change, 2006 - Springer
Rises in surface air temperature (SAT) in response to increasing concentrations of
greenhouse gases (GHGs) are expected to be amplified in northern high latitudes, with …

Enhanced modern heat transfer to the Arctic by warm Atlantic water

RF Spielhagen, K Werner, SA Sørensen, K Zamelczyk… - Science, 2011 - science.org
The Arctic is responding more rapidly to global warming than most other areas on our
planet. Northward-flowing Atlantic Water is the major means of heat advection toward the …

Vertical structure of mesoscale eddies in the eastern South Pacific Ocean: A composite analysis from altimetry and Argo profiling floats

A Chaigneau, M Le Texier, G Eldin… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The mean vertical structure of mesoscale eddies in the Peru‐Chile Current System is
investigated by combining the historical records of Argo float profiles and satellite altimetry …

Food webs and physical–biological coupling on pan-Arctic shelves: unifying concepts and comprehensive perspectives

E Carmack, P Wassmann - Progress in Oceanography, 2006 - Elsevier
Perhaps more than in any other ocean, our understanding of the continental shelves of the
Arctic Mediterranean is decidedly disciplinary, regional and fractured, and this shortcoming …

Arctic warming through the Fram Strait: Oceanic heat transport from 3 years of measurements

U Schauer, E Fahrbach, S Osterhus… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We present estimates of volume and heat transport through Fram Strait for the period 1997
to 2000 from data of moored instruments. The annual mean volume transports at 78° 55′ N …

One more step toward a warmer Arctic

IV Polyakov, A Beszczynska… - Geophysical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study was motivated by a strong warming signal seen in mooring‐based and
oceanographic survey data collected in 2004 in the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean. The …