An assessment of the Arctic Ocean in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Part II: Liquid freshwater

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 86-109

  Wang, Qiang ^a   Ilicak, Mehmet ^b   Gerdes, Rüdiger ^a   Drange, Helge ^c   Aksenov, Yevgeny ^d   Bailey, David A ^e   Bentsen, Mats ^b   Biastoch, Arne ^f   Bozec, Alexandra ^g   Böning, Claus ^f   Cassou, Christophe ^h   Chassignet, Eric ^g   Coward, Andrew C ^d   Curry, Beth ⁱ   Danabasoglu, Gokhan ^e   Danilov, Sergey ^a   Fernandez, Elodie ^h   Fogli, Pier Giuseppe ^j   Fujii, Yosuke ^k   Griffies, Stephen M ^l   Iovino, Doroteaciro ^j   Jahn, Alexandra ^e,m   Jung, Thomas ^a,n   Large, William G ^e   Lee, Craig ⁱ   Lique, Camille ^o,p   Lu, Jianhua ^g   Masina, Simona ^j,s   Nurser, A J George ^d   Rabe, Benjamin ^a   Roth, Christina ^f   Salas y Mélia, David ^q   Samuels, Bonita L ^l   Spence, Paul ^r   Tsujino, Hiroyuki ^k   Valcke, Sophie ^h   Voldoire, Aurore ^q   Wang, Xuezhu ^a   Yeager, Steve G ^e   more..

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

^b Uni Research   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^f GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^g FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CNRS   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^j CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^k JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^l NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^p IFREMER   (France)

^q CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^r UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^s ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Arctic Ocean; CORE II atmospheric forcing; Freshwater; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; LIQUIDS; OCEANOGRAPHY; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; SEA ICE; WATER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; FRESHWATER; FRESHWATER CONTENTS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; SEA ICE PRODUCTION; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TRANSPORT VARIABILITY;

ICE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRESHWATER; SEA ICE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 84957584203     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.12.009     Document Type: Article

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