Stability of the atlantic overturning circulation: Competition between bering strait freshwater flux and agulhas heat and salt sources

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 8 PART 2, 2001, Pages 2385-2402

  Weijer, W ^a   De Ruijter, W P M ^a   Dukstra, H A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER;

OVERTURNING CIRCULATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OVERTURN; PALEOCLIMATE; SALT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035415536     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2385:sotaoc>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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