Baroclinic Transport Time Series of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current Measured in Drake Passage

• Published in: Journal of Physical Oceanography
• Main Authors: Chidichimo, María Paz, Donohue, Kathleen A., Watts, D. Randolph, Tracey, Karen L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Meteorological Society
• Subjects: Acc; Baroclinic Transport; Time Series; Drake Passage; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Argentina; Armada Argentina; Kathleen; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/35769

The first multiyear continuous time series of Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) baroclinic transport through Drake Passage measured by moored observations is presented. From 2007 to 2011, 19 current- and pressure-recording inverted echo sounders and 3 current-meter moorings were deployed in Drake...