Altered Weddell Sea warm- and dense-water pathways in response to 21st-century climate change

• Published in: Ocean Science
• Main Authors: Nissen, Cara, Timmermann, Ralph, Campos van Caspel, Mathias, Wekerle, Claudia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Copernicus GmbH 2024
• Subjects: Weddell Sea; Weddell; Filchner Trough; Filchner Ice Shelf; Ice Shelf; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/58247/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/58247/1/Nissen_et_al_2024b_Ocean_Science.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5194/os-20-85-2024; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.f8f78bcb-956e-478f-b34b-107f15c27443

<jats:p>Abstract. The transport of water masses with ocean circulation is a key component of the global climate system. In this context, the Filchner Trough in the southern Weddell Sea is critical, as it is a hotspot for the cross-shelf-break exchange of Dense Shelf Water and Warm Deep Water....