Overturning Strength of the Sub-Polar Gyre in the North Atlantic Ocean, within the GLORYS12 reanalysis model

• Main Author: Oldenhuis, David (author)
• Other Authors: Katsman, C.A. (mentor), de Roode, S.R. (mentor), Delft University of Technology (degree granting institution)
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: AMOC; Oceanography; Overturning; Sub-Polar Gyre; SPG; GLORYS12; Irminger Sea; Iceland; Labrador Sea; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:8f25b337-da7b-40db-942a-ad1f91b5ce6b

The Earth’s climate is changing, due to global warming, impacting the ocean circulation around the world. As the ocean circulation distributes large amounts of energy around the world, this can alter climate drastically if changed. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a fundamen...