Antarctic Ocean and Sea Ice Response to Ozone Depletion: A Two-Time-Scale Problem

The response of the Southern Ocean to a repeating seasonal cycle of ozone loss is studied in two coupled climate models and is found to comprise both fast and slow processes. The fast response is similar to the interannual signature of the southern annular mode (SAM) on sea surface temperature (SST)...

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Main Authors: Ferreira, David (Contributor), Bitz, Cecilia M. (Author), Solomon, Susan (Contributor), Marshall, John C. (Contributor), Plumb, R. Alan (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Meteorological Society, 2015-08-04T18:35:12Z.
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