Observing and modeling changes in the Atlantic MOC

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC) is defined, and our present understanding of MOC driving mechanisms is summarized. Evidence for the changing MOC is reviewed, covering recent developments in observing and modeling the MOC, and the climatic consequences of MOC variability. On a t...

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Main Authors: Cunningham, Stuart A. (Author), Marsh, Robert (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-03.
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