Current meter measurements from five moorings in the subpolar North Atlantic east of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland ...

• Main Authors: Mertens, Christian, Rhein, Monika, Walter, Maren, Böning, Claus W, Behrens, Erik, Kieke, Dagmar, Steinfeldt, Reiner, Stöber, Uwe
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2014
• Subjects: Newfoundland; north atlantic current; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.864800; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.864800

The southwestern part of the subpolar North Atlantic east of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and Flemish Cap is a crucial area for the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Here the exchange between subpolar and subtropical gyre takes place, southward flowing cold and fresh water is replaced...