The Southern Ocean's role in climate

• Other Authors: Uhlenbrock, Kristan (editor of compilation)
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: U.S. CLIVAR Project Office 2015
• Subjects: Kyle; Morrison; Sarmiento; Southern Ocean; antartic*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6VM49R0

Anthropogenic carbon and heat uptake by the ocean: Will the Southern Ocean remain a major sink? by Carolina O. Dufour, Ivy Frenger, Thomas L. Frolicher, Alison R. Gray, Stephen M. Griffies, Adele K. Morrison, Jorge L. Sarmiento, and Sarah A. Schlunegger; Estimating Southern Ocean air-sea fluxes from models and observations, by Sarah Gille, Ivana Cerovechi, Matt Mazloff, Veronica Tamsitt; Observed and projected trends in Antartic sea ice, by Kyle C. Armour and Cecilia M. Bitz; State estimation for determining the properties and sensitivities of the Souther Ocean carbon cycle, by Matthew R. Mazloff and Ariane Verdy; Biogeochemical metrics for the evaluation of the Southern Ocean in Earth system models, by Joellen L. Russell and Igor Kamenkovich The U.S. CLIVAR Project Office produced this report with support from NASA, NOAA, NSF, and DOE. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsoring agencies.