Evaluation of ocean model ventilation with CFC-11: Comparison of 13 global ocean models

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-120

  Dutay, J C ^a   Orr, J C ^a   Monfray, P ^a   Bullister, J L ^b   Doney, S C ^c   Hecht, M W ^c   Lindsay, K ^c   Najjar, R ^d   Caldeira, K ^e   Campin, J M ^f   Drange, H ^g   Gao, Y ^g   Follows, M ^h   Marshall, J C ^h   Gruber, N ⁱ   Sarmiento, J ⁱ   Slater, R ⁱ   Ishida, A ^j   Yamanaka, Y ^j   Joos, F ^k   Plattner, G K ^k   Madec, G ^l   Maier Reimer, E ^m   Mouchet, A ^q   Schlitzer, R ^o   Weirig, M F ^o   Totterdell, I J ^p   Yool, A ^p   more..

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Pensylvania State University   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^g Nansen Enviromental and Remote Sensing Center   (Norway)

^h MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j Institute for Global Change Research   (Japan)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^l Laboratoire d Océanographie Dynamique et de Climatologie Paris   (France)

^m MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

ⁿ CSIRO   (Australia)

^o ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^p NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^q UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

CFC; Models; Ocean ventilation; Transient tracers

Indexed keywords

CFC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLUOROCARBON; SEAWATER; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 0036228914     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1463-5003(01)00013-0     Document Type: Article

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