Simulated decadal oscillations of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation in a cold climate state

• Published in: Climate Dynamics
• Main Authors: Yoshimori, Masakazu, Raible, Christoph C., Stocker, Thomas F., Renold, Manuel
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2010
• Subjects: 551: Geologie und Hydrologie; Irminger Sea; Labrador Sea; Nordic Sea; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11475/13405; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-009-0540-9; https://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/handle/11475/13405

Published Online: 28 February 2009 The significance of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC) for regional and hemispheric climate change requires a complete understanding using fully coupled climate models. Here we present a persistent, decadal oscillation in a coupled atmosphere–oce...