Response of the Denmark Strait overflow to Nordic Seas heat loss

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research
• Main Authors: Grist, Jeremy P., Josey, Simon A., Sinha, Bablu, Blaker, Adam T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Irminger Basin; Denmark Strait; Nordic Seas
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/164011/; http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2008/2007JC004625.shtml; https://doi.org/10.1029/2007JC004625

The impact of extreme Nordic Seas heat loss on Denmark Strait (DS) dense water transport is examined in (1) control runs of the Hadley Centre HadCM3 and HadGEM1 coupled climate models and (2) perturbation experiments with the fast coupled model FORTE that allow heat flux effects to be isolated from...