Regional Versus Remote Atmosphere-Ocean Drivers of the Rapid Projected Intensification of the East Australian Current

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
• Main Authors: Bull, CYS, Kiss, AE, Gupta, AS, Jourdain, NC, Argüeso, D, Di Luca, A, Sérazin, G, Serazin, Guillaume
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2020
• Subjects: 13 Climate Action; 14 Life Below Water; anzsrc-for: 0404 Geophysics; anzsrc-for: 0405 Oceanography; anzsrc-for: 0406 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience; Curl; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.4/unsworks_73142; https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/bitstreams/ffc31ae2-92b4-4817-bcde-7073d903ab57/download; https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015889

Like many western boundary currents, the East Australian Current (EAC) extension is projected to get stronger and warmer in the future. The CMIP5 multimodel mean (MMM) projection suggests up to 5°C of warming under an RCP85 scenario by 2100. Previous studies employed Sverdrup balance to associate a...