q 1998 American Meteorological Society Mesoscale Variability in Denmark Strait: The PV Outflow Hypothesis*
The outflow through Denmark Strait shows remarkable mesoscale variability characterized by the continuous formation of intense mesoscale cyclones just south of the sill. These cyclones have a diameter of about 30 km and clear signatures at the sea surface and in currents measured near the bottom. Th...
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