Contribution of the Amazon River Discharge to Regional Sea Level in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean

The Amazon River is by far the largest river by volume of water in the world, representing around 17% of the global riverine discharge to the oceans. Recent studies suggested that its impact on sea level is potentially important at global and regional scales. This study uses a set of regional simula...

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Main Authors: Pierrick Giffard, William Llovel, Julien Jouanno, Guillaume Morvan, Bertrand Decharme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/11/2348