Subpolar Atlantic Ocean mixed layer heat content variability is increasingly driven by an active ocean

Ocean heat content in the North Atlantic mixed layer has been influenced by ocean heat transport to the same degree as by heat exchange with the atmosphere, suggest analyses of observations as well as climate model simulations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Simon A. Josey, Bablu Sinha
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00433-6
https://doaj.org/article/a064cc57f34e44878236c95866f041eb
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Summary:Ocean heat content in the North Atlantic mixed layer has been influenced by ocean heat transport to the same degree as by heat exchange with the atmosphere, suggest analyses of observations as well as climate model simulations.