Changes in Atlantic Water circulation patterns and volume transports North of Svalbard over the last 12 years (2008-2020)

• Main Authors: Athanase, Marylou, Provost, Christine, Artana, Camila, Pérez-Hernández, Maria Dolores, Sennéchael, Nathalie, Bertosio, Cécilia, Garric, Gilles, Lellouche, Jean-Michel, Prandi, Pierre
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: EGU 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Yermak Plateau; Fram Strait; Nansen Basin; Yermak plateau; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/56491/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/56491/1/EGU21-9750_presentation.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-9750; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.acc4a070-fd51-4001-8a00-8f029bbe2f4c; https://hdl.handle.net/

Atlantic Water (AW) enters the Arctic through Fram Strait as the West Spitsbergen Current (WSC). When reaching the south of Yermak Plateau, the WSC splits into the Svalbard, Yermak Pass and Yermak Branches. Downstream of Yermak Plateau, AW pathways remain unclear and uncertainties persist on how AW...