ROGER REVELLE COMMEMORATIVE LECTURE. Overturning Assumptions: Past, Present, and Future Concerns about the Ocean’s Circulation
In 1800, Count Rumford ascertained the ocean’s meridional overturning circulation from a single profile of ocean temperature constructed with the use of a rope, a wooden bucket, and a rudimentary thermometer. Over two centuries later, arrays of gliders, floats, and moorings are deployed across the s...
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The Oceanography Society
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/28-2_lozier2.pdf |