Influence of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current on the Atlantic meridional circulation

Approved for public release, distribution unlimited === The physics of the Meridional Overturning Circulation and inter-hemispheric heat transport is explored with an emphasis on the upper and central ocean using a general ocean circulation model. The ability of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Widener, David J.
Other Authors: Radko, Timour
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/4814