Enhanced 20th-century heat transfer to the Arctic simulated in the context of climate variations over the last millennium
Oceanic heat transport variations, carried by the northward-flowing Atlantic Water, strongly influence Arctic sea-ice distribution, ocean–atmosphere exchanges, and pan-Arctic temperatures. Palaeoceanographic reconstructions from marine sediments near Fram Strait have documented a dramatic increase i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-12-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/10/2201/2014/cp-10-2201-2014.pdf |