79JANUARY 2004AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY |

• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: FROM THE SOUTHERN OCEAN TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC IN THE EKMAN LAYER; Southern Ocean; Webb; Sion; NADW; North Atlantic Deep Water; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.689.9621; http://doronnof.net/files/91.pdf

T he idea that the southern winds might be impor-tant to the rate of the deep water formation inthe North Atlantic was first put forward by Toggweiler and Samuels (1995). They analyzed the results of a global circulation model (GCM) and showed that the rate of North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) format...