Les Eaux Modales du gyre subpolaire de l'Atlantique Nord : origine, formation, variabilité

• Main Author: De Boisseson, Eric
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: French
• Published: Université de Bretagne Occidentale 2010
• Subjects: ORCA025 G70; lagrangian analysis; Argo; advection; atmospheric fluxes; North Atlantic current; subpolar gyre; North Atlantic; Mode water; analyse lagrangienne; flux atmosphériques; Courant Nord Atlantique; gyre subpolaire; Atlantique Nord; Eau modale; Mer du Labrador; Labrador Sea; Nordic Seas; north atlantic current
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/2010/these-7469.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7469/

The subpolar Mode Waters of the North Atlantic ocean play a key role in the general oceanic surface circulation. Their life cycle has only been described from an average of observations over several decades. This description avoids the real time scale of this life cycle and smooths its variaribility...